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Does God exist? What is the nature of evil, and where does it come from? Are humans free? Responsible? Immortal?Does it matter? Saints, Heretics and Atheists offers a historical introduction to fundamental questions in the philosophy of religion. Ranging from ancient...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-12-20
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Christian Giudice's Occult Imperium explores Italian national forms of Occultism, chiefly analyzing Arturo Reghini (1878-1946), his copious writings, and Roman Traditionalism. Trained as a mathematician at the prestigious University of Pisa, Reghini was one of the three...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-12-17
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A comprehensive collection of resources showing students of theology how to prepare and write creative research-oriented material The Craft of Innovative Theology: Argument and Process delivers a thorough examination of the method of producing and writing creative...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2021-12-16
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The Safeguard of the Earth is the ninth volume of interviews given by Yvonne Trubert to the Book of Invitation to Life, the journal of the eponymous association.
While the previous books provided themes for teaching and reflection, volume 9 takes up the story of...
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Editions L'Harmattan
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2021-12-16
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John Wesley and George Whitefield are remembered as founders of Methodism, one of the most influential movements in the history of modern Christianity. Characterized by open-air and itinerant preaching, eighteenth-century Methodism was a divisive phenomenon, which...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-12-16
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John Wesley and George Whitefield are remembered as founders of Methodism, one of the most influential movements in the history of modern Christianity. Characterized by open-air and itinerant preaching, eighteenth-century Methodism was a divisive phenomenon, which...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-12-16
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Was schreibt man einer trauernden, kaiserlichen Witwe? Wie macht man ihr ein asketisches Leben schmackhaft und bringt sie dazu, obwohl man sie persönlich nicht kennt, mit einem Freundschaft zu schließen? Derartige Fragen dürfte sich Hieronymus gestellt haben, als er...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-12-15
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The surprising ways in which a religious upbringing shapes the academic lives of teens
It's widely acknowledged that American parents from different class backgrounds take different approaches to raising their children. Upper and middle-class parents invest...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-12-14
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The Tattvasamgraha, or Encyclopedia of Metaphysics, is the most influential and frequently studied philosophical text from the late period of Indian Buddhism. Its authors-Santaraksita and his commentator and student, Kamalasila-both played key roles in founding the...
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Oxford University Press
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2021-12-14
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This collection of essays by leading scholars explores the present, dynamic state of metaphysical religion in America. It includes chapters that: put survey data on this growing group in context; clarify definitional issues in the study of spirituality in general and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-12-13
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Boundaries of Religious Freedom: Regulating Religion in Diverse Societies
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This book offers an in-depth introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism. Bret Davis explores the philosophical implications of Zen teachings and koans, comparing and contrasting these with other Asian as well as Western religions and philosophies. He...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-12-13
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The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Europe offers a detailed overview of religious ideas, structures, and institutions in the making of Europe. It examines the role of religion in fostering identity, survival, and tolerance in the empires and nation-states of Europe...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-08
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The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Europe offers a detailed overview of religious ideas, structures, and institutions in the making of Europe. It examines the role of religion in fostering identity, survival, and tolerance in the empires and nation-states of Europe...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-12-08
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In this comprehensive open access book, written for readers from any or no religious background, Leena El-Ali does something remarkable. Never before has anyone taken on every last claim relating to Islam and women and countered it not just with Qur’anic evidence to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-01
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Sustainable Development Goals Series
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Join Jung Eun Sophia Park on her personal quest for God and her true self through the writings of Thomas Merton. Approaching Merton as an Asian immigrant feminist in the postcolonial era, Park's perspective is a unique one, and in this dance sometimes it is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-30
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Asian Christianity in the Diaspora
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In Drifting Through Samsara, Masoumeh Rahmani provides a fieldwork-based study of Goenka's Vipassana meditation movement in New Zealand. This group is distinguished by its refusal to identify as Buddhist and by a rich rhetorical repertoire for repackaging Theravada...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-11-30
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The landscape of the religion and health literature is littered with a plethora of models so large and so unwieldy that they are impossible to estimate empirically. Neal Krause strikes out in a different direction, developing a core conceptual scheme that is...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-11-30
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In Metaphors of Eucharistic Presence: Language, Cognition, and the Body and Blood of Christ, Stephen R. Shaver brings together the fields of cognitive linguistics and liturgical theology to propose a new approach to the ecumenically controversial issue of eucharistic...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-11-30
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The events around the death of Jesus left his followers in despair and with unanswered questions.The book shows how the narrator of Luke-Acts assigned Peter to interpret these events. By identifying him as one of the eyewitnesses cited in the Gospel preface, the author...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2021-11-30
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The Virgin Mary - a Jewish mother - is central to Christianity, a revered woman in Islam, and a person of persistent fascination for centuries. Marian worship and theology has inspired countless appearances in art, as well as religious philosophy and doctrine, while the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-11-25
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