Comparative religion

Muslimische Frauen und Männer aus der arabischen Welt haben die Freiheit der eigenen Gewissensentscheidung für sich in Anspruch genommen, manche in ihrer Heimat, manche in Deutschland.

Muslimische Frauen und Männer aus der arabischen Welt haben die Freiheit der eigenen Gewissensentscheidung für sich in Anspruch genommen, manche in ihrer Heimat, manche in Deutschland.

Zwischen "Bibel" und "Kultur" besteht eine dreitausend Jahre alte Wechselbeziehung.

Zwischen "Bibel" und "Kultur" besteht eine dreitausend Jahre alte Wechselbeziehung.

Johann Stigel (1515–1562), der bei Philipp Melanchthon an der Wittenberger Universität studierte und dort 1542 die Terenzprofessur erhielt, war ein zu seiner Zeit gefeierter neulateinischer Dichter, den Kaiser Karl V.

Johann Stigel (1515–1562), der bei Philipp Melanchthon an der Wittenberger Universität studierte und dort 1542 die Terenzprofessur erhielt, war ein zu seiner Zeit gefeierter neulateinischer Dichter, den Kaiser Karl V.

"Ein Theologe sollte lieber fromm statt gelehrt sein.

Theologisches Denken und geistliches Leben gehören zusammen.

In einer Welt, in der die Suche nach Frieden und tieferem Verständnis noch nie so dringend war, offenbart dieses Buch überraschende Zusammenhänge zwischen Wissenschaft, Religion und Spiritualität.

This book engages thinkers from different religious and humanist traditions in response to Pope Francis's pronouncements on interreligious dialogue.

This book is a study of religious ecstasy, and the ways that it has been suppressed in both the academic study of religion, and in much of the modern practice of religion.

This book analyzes the development of Islam and Muslim communities in the West, including influences from abroad, relations with the state and society, and internal community dynamics.

This volume is a collection of essays by former students of Judith Berling based on her revolutionary interreligious pedagogy.

This monograph offers a critique of arguments for the existence of a specifically Christian God advanced by prominent scholar William Lane Craig.

This book brings together academic scholars from across various religious traditions to reflect on the beauty they find in traditions other than their own.

Many modernist and avant-garde artists and authors were fascinated by the occult movements of their day.

Chinese practices related to ancestors have long been the subject of conflicting interpretations.

A contribution to the field of theological aesthetics, this book explores the arts in and around the Pentecostal and charismatic renewal movements.

This book presents a reading of Martin Heidegger's philosophy as an effort to strike a middle position between the philosophies of Plato and Friedrich Nietzsche.

In this volume, scholars draw deeply on negative theology in order to consider some of the oldest questions in the philosophy of religion that stand as persistent challenges to inquiry, comprehension, and expression.

This book offers fresh insights into the contemporary state of Ecumenism.

This book explores manifestations of creativity in the religious domain.

This book argues that an active memory of and grief over structural wrongs yields positive agency.

This book examines how the racialization of religion facilitates the diasporic formation of ethnic Vietnamese in the U.

This book sets forth a new area in the study of extraordinary individuals in religious traditions.

This book explores religious epiphanies in which there is the appearance of God, a god or a goddess, or a manifestation of the divine or religious reality as received in human experience.

This book proposes a comprehensive theory of the loss of religion in human societies, with a specific and substantive focus on the contemporary United States.

This study takes a Christian perspective on the entire Bible, rather than simply the New Testament.

This book presents the backstory of how the Catholic Church came to clarify and embrace the role of Israel in salvation history, at the behest of an unlikely personality: Jules Isaac.

This volume is an interdisciplinary consideration of late medieval art and texts, falling into two parts:  first, the iconography and context of the great Doom wall painting over the tower arch at Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, and second, Carthusian studies treating fragmentary wall paintings in the Carthusian monastery near Coventry; the devotional images in the Carthusian Miscellany; and meditation for "e;simple souls"e; in the Carthusian Nicholas Love's Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ.

This book considers the theory and application of ethics for a multifaith society.

This book presents revealing reflections on historical, socio-political, and legal aspects, as well as their contexts, in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru.

This book offers a philosophical approach to religion that acknowledges both the diversity of religions and the many and varied dimensions of the religious life.

This volume explores the ways in which lived religion encourages and contributes to conflicts, as well as fosters tolerance, in the interlocking rural, urban, and virtual social spheres.

This book traces the historical phenomenon of "e;the Jew as Legitimation.

This book argues that Levi Gersonides articulates a unique model of virtue ethics among medieval Jewish thinkers.

In this book Sunggu Yang proposes five socio-ecclesial codes as unique faith fundamentals of Korean American Christianity.

 This book uses the insights of cognitive linguistics to argue for the possibility of differentiated consensus between separated churches.

This book, based on the author's ethnographic fieldwork in the Palestinian West Bank from 1995 to 1996, aims to provide an honest, authentic, and accurate accounting of the nitty-gritty, day-to-day challenges, rewards, failures, and successes of doing fieldwork in a conservative village setting.

This book offers scholars who ground their research in compassion and pacifism a new framework for the socio-political analysis of current global events.

Das Christentum gilt als Schriftreligion.

Während die Körperthematik schon in der Theologie und der Sportwissenschaft aufgegriffen wurde, sucht man entsprechende Diskurse und Studien in der Religionswissenschaft bislang vergebens.

Der Band präsentiert Babylon, wie es als Thema, Idealbild, Vorstellung die westliche Kultur Zeit ihres Bestehens geprägt hat: Durch die eindrücklichen Erzählungen der Bibel; durch andere klassisch gewordenen Texte; durch Geschichten und Legenden mittelalterlicher Reisender; durch seinen Turm, der als Motiv in der westlichen Kunst diejenige Verewigung erfahren hat, für die er der biblischen Erzählung nach erbaut wurde; durch wirkmächtige Opern- und Oratorienkompositionen.

2014 griff der IS die Hauptsiedlungsgebiete der YezidInnen in Syrien und dem Irak an und löste eine beispiellose Flucht- und Migrationswelle aus.

Rituals and symbols can provide a sense of safety and protection, can help overcome crises, and may also accompany processes of social reform.

Digital games have moved from being a peculiar marginal phenomenon to become an established element of popular culture.

Dieses Studienbuch behandelt die Religionen Babyloniens, Syriens und Irans von der Mitte des 3.

Current global changes and a profound awareness of the problem regarding the thematic field of intercultural theology require new approaches.

Following the first volume, which described Buddhism in India, this volume discusses the historical and doctrinal development of Theravada Buddhism in its ?

The final volume of this three-part work on Buddhism discusses the various schools of Mahayana in East Asia.