Can tragic views of the human condition as known to Westerners through Greek and Shakespearean tragedy be identified outside European culture, in the Indian culture of Hindu epic drama?
For religion to work today there must be an awareness of the profound mystery and wonder of life, combined with an awareness of the practical and everyday living.
From the very beginning James Joyce's readers have considered him as a Catholic or an anti-Catholic writer, and in recent years the tendency has been to recuperate him for an alternative and decidedly liberal form of Catholicism.
Looking at topics across the spectrum of America's wars, religious groups, personalities, and ideas, this volume shows that even in an increasingly secular society, religious roots and values run deep throughout American society and are elevated in times of war.
Can tragic views of the human condition as known to Westerners through Greek and Shakespearean tragedy be identified outside European culture, in the Indian culture of Hindu epic drama?
A valuable resource for students and general audiences, this book provides a unique global perspective on the history, beliefs, and practices of emergent faith communities; new religious traditions; and religious movements worldwide, from the 19th century to the present.
A medida que las telecomunicaciones mundiales y los viajes supersónicos hacen que los pueblos del mundo cada vez estén más cerca unos de otros, también llaman la atención a la importancia de entender las creencias religiosas de cada uno.
Geared toward both the student and the interested general reader, What You Need to Know About Islam and Muslims is an all-you-need-to-know-and-more book about the Islam.
Adam Hamilton, named by PBS's Religion and Ethics Newsweekly as one of the top ';Ten People to Watch,' has created an inviting new series of video-and-book studies on love and marriage, life issues, world religions, and Christian denominations.
World ReligionsReligious Foundations of Western Civilization introduces students to the major Western world religions-Judaism, Christianity, and Islam-their beliefs, key concepts, history, as well as the fundamental role they have played, and continue to play, in Western culture.
Compares key philosophies, elements, figures, concepts and literature of major world religions to better understand their differences and similarities.