Philosophical traditions and schools of thought

In the medieval ages, there were specific societal structures and classes that pretty much dictate how lives were lived.

We can make Jesus look very small if we are not careful.

As Fathers of Nations, presidents have a huge role in the socio-economic progress of countries.

A woman's envy is very much alive even in the olden times!

Here's another myth that has survived the tests of time.

What lessons can a child learn from Greek and Roman Myths?

In Greek mythology, Kronus was the son of Gaia and Uranus.

In the Medieval times, the world looked different.

"e;I'm rich and I don't need a thing,"e; bragged the early Christians in the big city of Laodicea.

The renaissance period is long gone but its influence can still be felt up until the present times.

The renaissance period has so much to share and to teach today's young children.

History textbooks really do look and sound boring.

This book addresses a growing need in apologetic literature.

Everything you see and experience these days started from small beginnings.

Learning history will never be boring with this educational book.

Thomas Merton is one of the most important spiritual voices of the last century.

Metaphysics and the Modern World makes the abiding questions of the nature of the self, world, and God available for the modern reader.

Liturgy is not a religious frill or Sunday morning ceremonial exercise.

What is philosophy?

Since the 1960s, the virtues have been making a comeback in various fields of study.

Take a stroll back in the ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome with this historical reference book.

This reference book is all about the troubled times in the western world with all those deaths, diseases and dark times.

In The End of Captivity?

Because the Catholic Church, other Christian churches, and almost every national government permit exceptions to God's commandment that "e;you shall not kill,"e; Johannes Ude examines Catholic moral law to discern whether this commandment has absolute validity or may be modified so that in certain instances it is permissible to kill another human being.

Human hostility is not the narrative of a selected few.

More than 75 empowering and healing classroom activitiesChildren living with uncertainty and insecurity often have difficulty focusing on learning.

An impish adaptation of Ibsens dramatic poem by one of contemporary theatres most original wordsmiths.

"e;Will Eno is an original, a maverick wordsmith whose weird, wry dramas gurgle with the grim humor and pain of life.

In his private life, as well as in his work and political attitudes, Michel Foucault often stood in contradiction to himself, especially when his expansive ideas collided with the institutions in which he worked.

Do atheists hate God?

This critical study "e;artfully explores the power of limits .

Photography and Its Shadow argues that the invention of photography marked a rupture in our relation to the world and what we see in it.

Possibility is a concept central to both philosophy and social theory.

Just after the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in 70 C.

The original recipients of the Letter of First Peter inhabited a radically different social context from our own.

Is it possible for orthodox, creedal Christianity to change its views on matters of sexuality and gender?

In this exciting collection of hymns, Kim Fabricius not only skillfully guides us through the Christian year--from Advent and Christmas, through Lent, to Easter and Pentecost--he also imaginatively explores the church's perennial themes: the mystery of God, creation and providence, suffering and death, worship and prayer.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE?

The concept of the universal was born in the lands we now call Europe, yet it is precisely the universal that is Europe's undoing.

Deepening divisions separate today's philosophers, first, from the culture at large; then, from each other; and finally, from philosophy itself.

Post-Postmodernism begins with a simple premise: we no longer live in the world of "e;postmodernism,"e; famously dubbed "e;the cultural logic of late capitalism"e; by Fredric Jameson in 1984.

"e;A dark but brilliantly original work .

Arguing that today's viewers move through a character's brain instead of looking through his or her eyes or mental landscape, this book approaches twenty-first-century globalized cinema through the concept of the "e;neuro-image.

In exploring the nature of excess relative to a phenomenology of the limit, Testing the Limit claims that phenomenology itself is an exploration of excess.

Why are the visual arts so important and what is it that makes their forms significant?

This book is a collection of essays on Husserl's Crisis of European Sciences by leading philosophers of science and scholars of Husserl.

Giorgio Agamben is a philosopher well known for his brilliance and erudition, as well as for the difficulty and diversity of his seventeen books.

This book is a clear and lucid book that will provide children with a firm grounding in the Five Pillars of Islam: the Shahadah, Prayer, Charity, Fasting and the Hajj.