Comparative religion

Having presented core and other principles underpinning our conduct and actions in Living Humanism Part 1, and having discussed these principles and their application in a range of key areas and contexts, part two of Living Humanism takes the discussion and application of core and other principles into the realms of further areas, situations and circumstances relevant to our daily lives, and tackles additional questions and issues central to our personal conduct and action.

Rachel Moores and her husband David operated a cotton plantation in the bottoms of the Sulphur River in North East Texas.

Now revised and updated--John Lennox's acclaimed method of reading and interpreting the first chapters of Genesis without discounting either science or Scripture.

Exploring lived atheism in the South Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, this book offers a unique insight into India s rapidly transforming multi-religious society.

According to tradition, Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible.

The ingenious ways dilemmas are addressed in non-Western traditionsDilemmas explores some of the most pressing existential problems of our times, from climate change, political conflict, and social injustice, to balancing one's own needs against those of others.

Business Book Awards 2023 Finalist 'Read this and be the change that's needed' Prof Helen Pankhurst CBE 'Here, at last, is a book that aims to change the narrative and fix the system.

Now in a significantly revised sixth edition with 70% new material, this comprehensive handbook has introduced tens of thousands of practitioners and students to the leading forms of couple therapy practiced today.

There's never been a better time to be a woman.

Dharma is central to all the major religious traditions which originated on the Indian subcontinent.

Arab debates about the critical relationship between religion and modernity began in the early nineteenth century.

Learn about the religions of the world - in minutes.

Conflicts, Religion and Culture in Tourism highlights the role of religious tourism and pilgrimage as a tool for improving cultural relations.

Conflicts, Religion and Culture in Tourism highlights the role of religious tourism and pilgrimage as a tool for improving cultural relations.

Reminiscent of Malcolm Guite's bestselling Sounding the Seasons, this beautiful collection offers scripture-inspired poems for each of the major seasons of the Christian year.

The annual celebrations of Plough Sunday, Rogation and Harvest are hugely important for churches serving rural communities and are a key way for those churches to engage in mission, usually seeing congregations swell at such times.

With the aid of hundreds of photographs, an in-depth exploration of the role of religionAn innovative, thematic presentation of the role of religion in human society, from traditional cultures to the modern world, this comprehensive account will prove invaluable for students, experts or the interested general readers seeking an understanding of the nature and significance of diverse religious experience.

This clearly written text explores the rational theology of Islam, the conflict between the "e;defenders of God"e; and the "e;defenders of reason"e;, and the controversy's historical roots.

Many spiritual caregivers, including chaplains, spiritual directors and clergy, are unaware of how they can support people with chronic health conditions.

Showing how spiritual care is practiced in a variety of different contexts such as healthcare, detention and higher education, as well as settings that may not have formal chaplaincy arrangements, this book offers an original and unique resource for Hindu chaplains to understand and practice spiritual care in a way that is authentic to their own tradition and that meets the needs of Hindus.

A plausible, living validation of religion that doesn't contradict reason.

If God truly guides the Church then where on Earth is He taking it?

A guide to modern Paganism for the for the uninformed.

Why we should look upon Yule as one of the most important festivals in the pagan calendar.

Writing that connects those who have suffered, questioned meaning and struggled with pain, but found an ultimate hope.

The Stark Beauty of Last Things is set in Montauk, the far reaches of the famed Hamptons, an area under looming threat from a warming climate and overdevelopment.

Focusing on the intricate presence of a Japanese new religion (Sekai Kyuseikyo) in the densely populated and primarily Christian environment of Kinshasa (DR Congo), this ethnographic study offers a practitioner-orientated perspective to create a localized picture of religious globalization.

Drawing on ethnographic inquiry and the anthropological literature on doubt and atheism, this volume explores people's reluctance to pursue religion.

Drawing on family materials, historical records, and eyewitness accounts, this book shows the impact of war on individual women caught up in diverse and often treacherous situations.

The Civil Service and the London County Council employed tens of thousands of women in Britain in the early twentieth century.

This text provides the first full-length consideration of women's economic roles in early modern Scottish towns.

This text provides the first full-length consideration of women's economic roles in early modern Scottish towns.

The Civil Service and the London County Council employed tens of thousands of women in Britain in the early twentieth century.

After an extremely successful debut in hardback, Housewives and citizens is now available in paperback for the first time.

Funerals are among the most important life events in Western society, and fashioning a personalized ceremony for yourself or for a loved one is often the most meaningful way to celebrate the life of the deceased.

Focusing on how someone in need can best be helped, the author identifies the skills and honesty of the person who wants to help as key to how effective this can be.

This new edited collection explores the intersection of spiritual direction and counselling/psychotherapy, and the relationship between the two.

God as Trinity is at the core of the mystery and otherness of the divine nature of God.

In a world of increasing globalization, we live amidst a clash of cultures, religions, and worldviews - each battling for the human heart and mind.

In a world of increasing globalization, we live amidst a clash of cultures, religions, and worldviews - each battling for the human heart and mind.

While volume 1 stressed the inevitability of Oneness in Trinity, this second volume of God With Us and Without Us demonstrates the beauty and life-transforming power of Oneness in Trinity.

While volume 1 stressed the inevitability of Oneness in Trinity, this second volume of God With Us and Without Us demonstrates the beauty and life-transforming power of Oneness in Trinity.

A travers les ages, la religion a toujours ete un element incontournable dans la quete de comprehension de la vie de l'etre humain, de ses aspirations, de son histoire, de sa communaute, de sa culture et de sa destinee.

A travers les ages, la religion a toujours ete un element incontournable dans la quete de comprehension de la vie de l'etre humain, de ses aspirations, de son histoire, de sa communaute, de sa culture et de sa destinee.