In Jews, Christians, and the Abode of Islam, Jacob Lassner examines the triangular relationship that during the Middle Ages defined-and continues to define today-the political and cultural interaction among the three Abrahamic faiths.
This books is the result of concerted teamwork among the academia staff of the Department of Religious Studies, University of Nairobi between 1986 and 1990.
Can Christian-Muslim relations be better understood and even interfaith conflicts resolved if Christians and Muslims joined together in an existential and phenomenological engagement with common spatiality?
La otra mitad de Dios es un ensayo filosófico que comienza con un comentario al Génesis, en particular el episodio de la destrucción de Sodoma por dos ángeles exterminadores.
The book offers a comprehensive discussion on the Buddhist liberation and meditation concepts based on the original Pali scriptures of Theravada Buddhism.
This book investigates Turkey's departure from a 'flawed democracy' under Kemalist secularism, and its transitioning into Islamist authoritarian Erdoganism, through the lenses of informal law, legal pluralism, and legal hybridity.
This book combines the mainstream liberal arguments for religious tolerance with arguments from religious traditions in India to offer insights into appropriate attitudes toward religious 'others' from the perspective of the devout.
This volume explores current images of afterlife/afterdeath and the presence of the dead in the imaginations of the living in Indian and European traditions.
This volume is a unique collection of philosophical essays on various aspects of Schopenhauer's understanding of the nature and character of the world through the classical philosophies of the Vedanta and Buddhism and classical and modern thinkers like Bhartrhari, Tagore, and Wittgenstein.
Providing a framework for treating substance use disorders (SUDs) in office-based psychotherapy, the second edition of this trusted work has been updated throughout and features two entirely new chapters.
Explores the meaning of all 72 verses of the 4th-century Sanskrit text Samkhya Karika word by word, providing helpful explanations and annotations to aid your understanding Reveals how Samkhya Karika explains the three duhkhas, or causes of suffering, and how to deal with them to reach a state of freedom from pain and suffering Shows how Samkhya Karika explains the origin and evolution of the universe and how it identifies the true nature of the Self, the Atman, as unvarying consciousness distinct from the body-mind complexAlong with Yoga and Vedanta, Samkhya is one of the three schools of Vedic philosophy that teach the individual how to break free from the cycles of death and rebirth.
This volume explores current images of afterlife/afterdeath and the presence of the dead in the imaginations of the living in Indian and European traditions.
Journey Beyond Human Understanding: Dive into the Afterlifes Greatest MysteriesHave you ever wondered what lies beyond the boundaries of life as we know it?
This innovative collection examines the transnational movements, effects, and transformations of religion in the contemporary world, offering a fresh perspective on the interrelation between globalization and religion.
Die Kaukasus-Region zeichnet sich durch eine hohe Vielfalt sprachlicher, ethnischer, kultureller und religiöser Traditionen aus - abhängig von der Geographie und den soziohistorischen Kontexten.
El presente volumen, compuesto por cuatro artículos del autor publicados previamente en diferentes medios, se centra en la dimensión humana de la religión.
"Dos creyentes, uno musulmán y otro cristiano, ambos amantes de la palabra esencial y por tanto poetas, entran en diálogo y exponen sus conclusiones en estas noventa y nueve meditaciones.
El Evangelio de Tomás, cuyo texto ha permanecido perdido durante dieciséis siglos, ofrece una visión de las enseñanzas de Jesús distinta de cualquier otra.
The City of God, Volume II Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine - "e;The glorious city of God is my theme in this work; which you; my dearest son Marcellinus; suggested; and which is due to you by my promise.
A Tale of a Tub Jonathan Swift - A Tale of a Tub was the first major work written by Jonathan Swift, arguably his most difficult satire and perhaps his most masterly.
The Varieties of Religious Experience William James - The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James.
Die Einführung zeigt am Beispiel der großen Weltreligionen, wie unterschiedliche Religionen in ihren Zusammenhängen, Differenzen und ihrer je spezifischen Religiosität wissenschaftlich reflektiert, kritisch nachvollzogen, analysiert und verglichen werden können.
La Bibbia è il libro di gran lunga più sopravvalutato della letteratura mondiale, e Gesù di Nazaret il personaggio più sopravvalutato della storia del mondo.
