Hinduism

The twenty-first century has seen violence thunder back onto the stage of history.

Norma Jean Duncan found God following a personal revelation of his love.

The church's witness to the world falters in an age of doctrinal uncertainty, emerging experiments of life forms and behavior norms, and consequent cultural pressures.

Women Surviving the Great CommissionMissionary women have high expectations when they respond to Gods call; of themselves, their mission agencies, host cultures, churches, co-workers, and even of God.

This collection of essays and thoughts covers such areas as basic Christian thought, which includes traditional family morality and a great concern for alleviating poverty and promoting social justice, political thought comparing the need for a system which includes both socialist and capitalist elements, and the need for values in our society, which has come to emphasize money, power, and greed as philosophical goals and values, though they are not.

Offering an insight into African culture that had not been portrayed before, Things Fall Apart is both a tragic and moving story of an individual set in the wider context of the coming of colonialism, as well as a powerful and complex political statement of cross-cultural encounters.

This is Volume VIII in a series of ten on India: Religion and Philosophy.

The 2nd volume of this exceptional book is destined to shed light on an ancient and thoroughly mystical practice of the Kaula school of Indian Tantricism.

India as colourful and vibrant, a land as diverse as its people.

Considering the factors which help shape millennial belief, Changing Shape reflects on the challenges and opportunities that 'missing generation' bring to the Church, and considers what lessons the Church can learn from the Millennial mindset.

In the nature of an introductory volume, offers a comprehensive overview of Hinduism, its beginnings, traditions, religious/sectarian movements, teachings, socio cultural parameters, and are, in sum of the whole Hindu heritage.

Are you concerned about unreached or unengaged peoples?

Hinduism is, in many respects a unique phenomenon in the History of World Religions.

A landmark work that demystifies the rich tradition of Indian art, Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization analyzes key motifs found in legend, myth, and folklore taken directly from the Sanskrit.

Colleges can do it.

A Convergent Model of Renewal addresses a perceived crisis for faith traditions.

Diversity is a buzzword of our times and yet the extent of religious diversity in Western societies is generally misconceived.

The Nay Science offers a new perspective on the problem of scientific method in the human sciences.

Authors from eighteen countries give us their perspectives on biblical principles and cultural expressions of spirituality particularly as the church engages in God's mission.

Through analysis of an impressive array of 'low' and 'high' Hindu literatures, particularly pamphlets, tracts, newspapers, and archival data, Gupta explores the emerging discourse of gender and sexuality, which was essential to the development of notions of Hindu communitality and nationalism in the colonial period.

Among all the arguments for the existence of God there may be none more personal and intimate than C.

The Trinity can be understood as a social community with members speaking and listening to one another in love, or, as Luther understood the Trinity, as conversation, then God's mission essentially involves in mission-in-dialogue.

This book examines the practice of poetry in the devotional Vaisnava tradition inspired by Sri Krsna Caitanya (1486-1533), through a detailed study of the Sanskrit poetic works of Kavikarnapura, one of the most significant sixteenth-century Caitanya Vaisnava poets and theologians.

What does it mean to be Jewish?

Explores British interpretations of Hinduism at a crucial period in the East India Company''s conquest of Bengal.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende und vielschichtige Welt der indischen Götter und Göttinnen.

This book can be best described as a very good introduction for someone who has no prior knowledge of Hinduism.

A Bible Study of God's Motivations for MissionsThis newly revised classic workbook features updated resources to help readers better understand the needs and growth of missions today.

Promotes the importance of understanding spirituality and religious belief in health and human service careAlthough health and human service professionals traditionally receive extensive training in the emotional and physical aspects of caring for a person, they rarely receive adequate instruction in an area often as essential-spirituality and religious belief.

The essays in this book take a fresh look at the biblical data and address the contemporary questions raised by religious pluralism.

Hindus and Christians have a long history of interaction on the Indian subcontinent.

The Victorian encounter with Africa contains many micro-narratives that call for a questioning of an old consensus.

Based on an intensive study of five cooperative ministry ventures, this thought-provoking book looks at how each takes a unique approach in addressing its own mission context.

In the past two decades, scholars have transformed our understanding of the interactions between India and the West since the consolidation of British power on the subcontinent around 1800.

The Sayings of Ramdas by Swami Ramdas is a collection of profound and inspirational teachings from one of the revered saints of India.

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An examination of the contemporary practices, beliefs, and issues of one of the world's oldest and most enduring religions, both within its Indian homeland and throughout the world.

Hinduism is, in many respects a unique phenomenon in the History of World Religions.

This is Volume VIII in a series of ten on India: Religion and Philosophy.

Although contemporary audiences might be tempted to regard the Lutheran confessional writings of the sixteenth century as historical relics or dusty collections of dogma, the Book of Concord remains a refreshing source of gospel proclamation and spiritual care that continues to provide clarity about the mission of the church.

FRAMEWORKS is a series dedicated to interdisciplinary studies on the integration of faith and learning.

'Crucial and timely' VEX KINGSHORTLISTED FOR THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING AWARDS 2025 BEST WELLBEING BOOKGOLD AWARD WINNER AT THE LIVING NOW AWARDS 2025 - EXERCISE, FITNESS AND YOGA BOOKLearn how to incorporate traditional yoga into your modern practice and feel the benefits.

Holy Quran is the most-read book in the world.

What does your congregation have to do with those invisible people who pick the crops that feed your family?

Conceptions of 'sustainable cities' in the pluralistic and multireligious urban settlements of developing nations need to develop out of local cultural, religious and historical contexts to be inclusive and accurately respond to the needs of the poor, ethnic and religious minorities, and women.

Overcoming Cultural Baggage One Generation at a Time.

The proposed book presents an overview of select theories in the classical Vaisesika system of Indian philosophy, such as the concept of categories, creation and existence, atomic theory, consciousness and cognition.