Comparative religion

Whilst accounting for the present-day popularity and relevance of Alan Watts' contributions to psychology, religion, arts, and humanities, this interdisciplinary collection grapples with the ongoing criticisms which surround Watts' life and work.

This book introduces a new "e;multilateral"e; methodology for the contemporary study of theology.

This book sets out a Christological framework for developing and delivering pastoral supervision.

This book sets out a Christological framework for developing and delivering pastoral supervision.

This book comprehensively introduces Cognitive Linguistics and applies its tools to religious language.

The historical interplay of Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated (in India, at least) with foreign power and colonialism, continues to animate Hindu-Christian relations today.

The historical interplay of Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated (in India, at least) with foreign power and colonialism, continues to animate Hindu-Christian relations today.

Ratified by the Parliament of the World's Religions in 1993 and expanded in 2018, "e;Towards a Global Ethic (An Initial Declaration),"e; or the Global Ethic, expresses the minimal set of principles shared by people-religious or not.

This book looks at how religious studies is framed and taught in India.

Originally published in 1961, Christianity Among the Religions examines whether it is possible to learn from other religions without compromising on personal religious loyalties.

This volume examines the way in which cultural ideas about "e;the heavens"e; shape religious ideas and are shaped by them in return.

This volume examines the way in which cultural ideas about "e;the heavens"e; shape religious ideas and are shaped by them in return.

This book examines the current use of digital media in religious engagement and how new media can influence and alter faith and spirituality.

With a focus on Asian traditions, this book examines varieties of thought and self-transformative practice that do not fit neatly on one side or another of the standard Western division between philosophy and religion.

With a focus on Asian traditions, this book examines varieties of thought and self-transformative practice that do not fit neatly on one side or another of the standard Western division between philosophy and religion.

This book, first published in 1935, collects together material on the origins of religion from two very different sources.

For good or ill, most, if not all, of the great institutions which have formed the framework of society have had their roots in the idea of Deity as a beneficent providential order of transcendental reality.

In this book, first published in 1948, an attempt has been made to provide an intelligible introduction to a somewhat complex aspect of scientific inquiry.

This book, first published in 1935, collects together material on the origins of religion from two very different sources.

For good or ill, most, if not all, of the great institutions which have formed the framework of society have had their roots in the idea of Deity as a beneficent providential order of transcendental reality.

In this book, first published in 1948, an attempt has been made to provide an intelligible introduction to a somewhat complex aspect of scientific inquiry.

This book proposes a radical shift in the way the world thinks about itself by highlighting the significance of Cross-Cultural Conversations.

Originally published in 1949, this book examines the problems of morals in the light of science and philosophy and is addressed to those who do not accept revelation as the sanction for morality.

Originally published in 1949, this book examines the problems of morals in the light of science and philosophy and is addressed to those who do not accept revelation as the sanction for morality.

This book proposes a radical shift in the way the world thinks about itself by highlighting the significance of Cross-Cultural Conversations.

The emergence of religious fundamentalism in a globalized, post-colonial world poses a significant challenge to the "e;End of History"e; narratives common in academic and non-academic literature alike.

This is a warm and personal analysis of the hidden depths of the Lord's Prayer.

This brilliant series of theological reflections from internationally known scholar and Anglican cleric Samuel Wells reflects on the challenges of our understanding of Christ's crucifixion that arise today using contemporary ideas in history, biblical studies, and philosophy.

Activities for celebrating secular and sacred seasons of the yearMany of our experiences in life happen when several generations are together-at church, at home, in our communities.

Offers a new perspective on Advent, including resourcesEveryone knows that Advent is about waiting, but author William H.

The complete works of a Franciscan friar turned Anabaptist theologian and a founder of the Mennonite church.

The dramatic story of the genesis of the Anabaptist movement, told directly through the letters of its leaders and other primary documents.

This anthology provides the best introduction to the core beliefs and foundational principles of Anabaptism.

This early Anabaptist theologian stood up to the ruling powers, calling for freedom of religion and separation of church and state.

Writings by and about an early leader in Anabaptism show how the movement coalesced around questions of community, nonviolence, and religious liberty.

Design Discourse in Abrahamic Traditions reconnects discussion of design arguments to its Jewish, Christian, and Muslim history.

The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems, by Thuken Losang Chokyi Nyima (1737-1802), is arguably the widest-ranging account of religious philosophies ever written in pre-modern Tibet.

Mission to Tibet recounts the fascinating eighteenth-century journey of the Jesuit priest ippolito Desideri (1684 - 1733) to the Tibetan plateau.

What is the doctrine of the covenant of redemption?

What is fundamentalism and what does it really amount to?

From false idols and graven images to the tombs of kings and the shrines of capitalism, the targeted destruction of cities, sacred sites and artefacts for religious, political or nationalistic reasons is central to our cultural legacy.

The analysis of religion has often placed an emphasis on beliefs and ideologies, prioritizing these elements over those of the material world.

Austronesia is the vast oceanic region which stretches from Madagascar to Taiwan to New Zealand.

The last few years have seen a remarkable surge of popular interest in the topic of atheism.

The Bhagavata Purana is one of the most important, central and popular scriptures of Hinduism.

From false idols and graven images to the tombs of kings and the shrines of capitalism, the targeted destruction of cities, sacred sites and artefacts for religious, political or nationalistic reasons is central to our cultural legacy.

The analysis of religion has often placed an emphasis on beliefs and ideologies, prioritizing these elements over those of the material world.

The last few years have seen a remarkable surge of popular interest in the topic of atheism.

In the nineteenth century, Nietzsche famously announced that God was dead.