Aspects of religion

The divine commands to annihilate the seven nations living in Canaan (to 'devote them to destruction', herem in Biblical Hebrew) are perhaps the most morally troubling texts of the Hebrew and Christian bibles.

Das gespaltene Verhältnis der katholischen Kirche zur Aufklärung und zur Moderne belastet die Theologie bis heute.

To read Revelation for meaning today we need to recognize and accept that the Christian community itself has often become the wearer of Babylon's Cap of oppression.

Wie greift die evangelische Kirche das Thema Digitalisierung auf und wie integriert sie dies in ihr Handeln?

"e;Why is this happening to me?

A practical guide to vocally resonating your energetic and psychological centers to balance the emotions, purify the soul, and dissipate negative states *; Explores the intimate connections between specific sounds and syllables, the 7 chakras, and their corresponding psychological traits *; Provides toning exercises using these seed sounds to re-tune and purify the chakras, leading to spiritual transformation and wholeness as energetic blockages and negative states are dissipated *; Includes 66 minutes of audio tracks to guide you through each exercise and the toning of each chakra's sounds Using the Sacred Alphabet--the universal sounds of all languages--sound-healing teacher James D'Angelo explores the intimate connections between vowel, consonant, and syllable combinations, each of the 7 chakras, and their corresponding psychological traits.

Reading the New Testament offers an exciting and contemporary approach to New Testament Studies, which have changed dramatically in the past thirty years.

Beim Nachdenken über Kirchengemeinschaft muss die Gemeinde als primäres Sozialisationsfeld des Glaubens die ihr zustehende Aufmerksamkeit erfahren.

This book not only articulates a tradition-specific Pentecostal rationality of Biblical Pragmatism, but also provides the first intellectual history of a major British classical Pentecostal denomination: the Elim Pentecostal Church.

This diary is a fine-grained, often daily, theological reflection on the author's final ponderings on his ordeal with a serious illness, a concluding sabbatical, a last year of teaching, a culminating lecture, presiding at Eucharist, and summarial notes about "e;what God is doing in the world.

For readers eager to seek an improved understanding of the Good News, this book provides a way of better construing the Christian message.

Faith formation resource for children on human sexuality For use in congregational, home, and school settings This sexuality education resource from a mainline/progressive denominational prospective aids the leader, child (participant), and parent in learning about their body and using skills that enable them to embrace and affirm the wholeness of sexuality as part of who they are.

Das Buch behandelt die in der bisherigen Forschung besonders umstrittenen späten Entstehungsphasen des Zwölfprophetenbuches.

We suffer today from a crisis not of confidence, but of trust.

The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.

Innovation-making is a classic theme in anthropology that reveals how people fine-tune their ontologies, live in the world and conceive of it as they do.

Living in Light of the Global Body of Christ Books on global Christianity have been growing substantially in the last ten years.

Originally published in 1992, Channeling is a comprehensive bibliography on the subject of channeling.

The Vatican II Council of 1965 signaled a new era in the relationship of the Jewish and Christian faiths.

Every conversation with God holds great power.

Der neunte Band der Reihe "Studium Systematische Theologie" bietet historische und systematische Informationen zur Soteriologie.

In an era in which "resistance" has become tokenized, popular Indigenous author Kaitlin B.

Drawing on experience as an interreligious monk, Brother Wayne Teasdale reveals the power of spirituality and its practical elements.

"e;My dear Jack--before I met you my life seemed like a train pulling a trail of empty carriages, and then there you were, and suddenly most of them were full--with people and noise and laughter, with faith and vision and your extraordinary, electric vitality.

This year-long daily devotionaldesigned to strengthen your faith with Bible verses, brief messages, and thoughtful quotesencourages you to carve out a few minutes of peace in the presence of God.

This book presents nine biblical themes in essays authored by veteran educators who surprise and affirm readers with personal accounts of how these themes shaped their practice in education.

Have you ever wondered if there might be more to Genesis than fodder for anti-evolutionism?

Shows how we must make deep changes to complete our paradigm shift from the old mechanistic worldview to the new organic worldview *; Reveals the distinct stages of paradigm shifts through the ages, including the 18th-century Enlightenment and the critical stage of our current shift *; Explains how the new organic worldview began with Goethe and Kant *; Offers solutions for each of us to be able to realize and make the deep changes needed for global regeneration In Global Awakening, Michael Schacker shows that hidden within our global crises is a positive future for the planet.

Bewegter Religionsunterricht – das ist Lernen mit Kopf, Herz, Hand und Fuß.

Reimagining the Bible collects a dozen essays by Howard Schwartz.

Among the most acclaimed and accomplished theologians of the last 100 years, Jurgen Moltmann is also one of the most popular.

Provides an innovative Christian theological approach to the daunting problem that Darwinian animal suffering poses to belief in God.

How does Christian ethics begin?

Winner of the Award for Excellence in Religion: Textual Studies from the American Academy of ReligionThis book explores the relationship between ethics, aesthetics, and religion in classical Indian literature and literary theory by focusing on one of the most celebrated and enigmatic texts to emerge from the Sanskrit epic tradition, the Mahabharata.

How are we to care for our bodies and our health as part of faithful Christian living?

Sheds new light on the identity of the alchemist Fulcanelli*; Provides new understanding of the relationships between the most important figures of the esoteric milieu of Paris in the first half of the 20th century*; Includes a wealth of rarely seen documents, photos, and lettersFulcanelli, operative alchemist and author of The Mystery of the Cathedrals and The Dwellings of the Philosophers--two of the most important esoteric works of the twentieth century--remains himself a mystery.

Dance has proliferated in movies, television, Internet, and retail spaces while the spiritual power of dance has also been linked with mass consumption.

Healing for the brokenhearted and freedom for those bound by shame.

The attempt to identify the emotional sources of religion goes back to antiquity.

This is the first major commentary in English on Pesher Habakkuk for forty years.

In 1623 John Donne, dean of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, suddenly fell ill of a pestilential illness.