Hinduism

In Bringing the Sacred Down to Earth, Corinne Dempsey offers a comparative study of Hindu and Christian, Indian and Euro/American earthbound religious expressions.

Krishna is a central figure in Hinduism, a religion that has been a fundamental force for thousands of years.

Focusing on complex entanglements of religion and gender from a diversity of perspectives, this book explores how women enact agencies in transcultural Hindu and Buddhist settings.

Hinduism, a religious tradition of Indian origin, comprising the beliefs and practices of the Hindus.

In The Nones: Where They Came From, Who They Are, and Where They Are Going, Ryan P.

Would it surprise you to know that New Testament scholars, missiologists, and church-planting authorities cannot agree on how to define tentmaking, whether or not the church should be practicing it today, or even why Paul did it in the first place?

Found in many different religious cultures, the practice of making votive offerings into fire dates back to the earliest periods of human history.

Deepak Sarma explores the degree to which outsiders can understand and interpret the doctrine of the Madhva school of Vedanta.

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

It is hardly noteworthy in contemporary discourse when the phrase, "e;We'll just have to agree to disagree"e; actually means, "e;We plan never to speak to each other again.

Crossing Boundaries in the Americas, Vietnam, and the Middle East is the personal, yet profoundly political first-person account of one man's unique interracial and interfaith leadership roles over five decades in movements for civil rights, against the Vietnam War, and for Arab-Israeli-Palestinian peace.

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

Hinduism perhaps is the oldest religion among all the existing religions of the world.

An innovative study of the establishment of ''age'' as a political category in late colonial India.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Hinduism cannot be understood without the Great Goddess and the goddess-orientated Sakta traditions.

Understanding the strength and unity of the ummah- the worldwide Muslim community-and its role in an individual's identity is essential in comprehending the struggles that Muslims undergo as they turn to faith in Jesus Christ.

The debates between various Buddhist and Hindu philosophical systems about the existence, definition and nature of self, occupy a central place in the history of Indian philosophy and religion.

What we fear most has ironically come upon us as Western individualists.

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.

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

This book examines the long-term effects of violence on the everyday cultural and religious practices of a younger generation of Ahmadis and Sikhs in Frankfurt, Germany and Toronto, Canada.

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.

Most overviews of Hindu belief and practice follow a history from the ancient Vedas to today.

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.

In Hindutva as Political Monotheism, Anustup Basu offers a genealogical study of Hindutva-Hindu right-wing nationalism-to illustrate the significance of Western anthropology and political theory to the idea of India as a Hindu nation.

Although missio Dei--the mission of God--has been a burning theme in missiology since the end of the twentieth century, a key verse, John 3:16, has been widely neglected in missiology until today.

The purpose of this study was to describe how the North Korean refugee understanding of evil can shape missionary practice in the Korean Peninsula.

Burning Center, Porous Borders articulates what the church is and is called to be about in the world, a world now globalized to the point that the local is lived globally and the global is lived locally.

In Adventures in Self-Directed Learning, Dr.

This book analyses the power that religion wields upon the minds of individuals and communities and explores the predominance of language in the actual practice of religion.

This project explores the relationship between worship, discipleship, and evangelism within the missional church movement.

John-Francis Friendship spent twenty-five years as an Anglican Franciscan friar.

Can a 500-Year-Old Conflict Be Healed?

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The lands where Muslims, Jews, and Christians have encountered each other are littered with the ruins of fortresses.

In The Nones: Where They Came From, Who They Are, and Where They Are Going, Second Edition, Ryan P.

While the major trends in European integration have been well researched and constitute key elements of narratives about its value and purpose, the crises of integration and their effects have not yet attracted sufficient attention.

Manu's Code of Law is one of the most important texts in the Sanskrit canon, indeed one of the most important surviving texts from any classical civilization.

Have you ever imagined a trip back in time?

A myriad Muslims and Hindus mortally yearn to know a God of love.

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

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

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