Philosophy of religion

In this book the author thoroughly examines the pentateuchal elohistic source, its structural unity and its relationship to the yahwistic source.

An Archaeology of Disbelief traces the origin of secular philosophy to pre-Socratic Greek philosophers who proposed a physical universe without supernatural intervention.

Argues that shifts in the marriage customs of ancient Palestine were directly related to wider social changes.

Why is God's existence not more obvious?

What does the Bible say?

This book explores the contribution to recent developments in post-secularism, philosophical realism and utopianism made by key thinkers in the Hegelian tradition.

The problems I address in this book are among the least studied in the soci- ology of science and knowledge.

1 Enoch was an important and popular text in ancient Judaism, well attested among the manuscripts at Qumran, and a key piece of the puzzle of the development of early Judaism and Christian origins.

Why efforts to create a scientific basis of morality are neither scientific nor moral: “Important and timely.

The study of Islamic philosophy has entered a new and exciting phase in the last few years.

Within contemporary Western European academic, media, and socio-political spheres, Muslims are predominantly seen through the lens of increased religiosity.

Die Bibel wird nur da recht verstanden, wo der Ausleger selbst in den Verstehensraum hineingezogen wird.

This book explores the notion of the timely mean, a virtue established in the Confucian tradition, in dialogue with the Christian understanding of discernment, especially as used in spirituality studies.

How do people make sense of their past, and look forward into their future, through practices religious, spiritual or otherwise in places of both modernity and political trauma?

Reformational philosophy rests on the ideas of nineteenth-century educator, church leader, and politician Abraham Kuyper, and it emerged in the early twentieth century among Reformed Protestant thinkers in the Netherlands.

The Radha Tantra is an anonymous 17th century tantric text from Bengal.

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

The Abingdon New Testament Commentaries series provides compact, critical commentaries on the writings of the New Testament.

Islamic anthropology is relatively seldom treated as a particular concern even though much of the contemporary debate on the modernisation of Islam, its acceptance of human rights and democracy, makes implicit assumptions about the way Muslims conceive of the human being.

Tackle each day with an undaunted attitude in an age of mindless doomscrolling and consumption of negative news.

If you've ever wondered "e;What will happen to me when I die?

Islam is a perfect faith and way of life.

Challenging the assumption that the concept of divine action is necessarily paradoxical, on the grounds that God is radically transcendent of finitude, or can perform only a master act of creating and sustaining the universe, Frank Kirkpatrick defends as philosophically credible the Christian conviction that God is a personal Agent who also acts in particular historical moments to further the divine intention of fostering universal community.

The prophet Amos is known for fiery messages directed at the elites of the northern kingdom of Israel in ancient times.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.

WILD MEDICINE FOR APOCALYPTIC TIMES This Witchs devotional is a collection of nature-inspired prayers, mythic incantations, stories, and pagan poetry that can be enjoyed slowly or all at once.

In Tell Me the Stories of Jesus, pastor and theologian R.

In The Trial of Galileo the new science, as brilliantly propounded by Galileo Galilei, collides with the elegant cosmology of Aristotle, Aquinas, and medieval Scholasticism.

Few scholars have so shaped the contemporary debate on the relation of early Christianity to early Judaism as E.

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) is widely regarded as North America's most influential theologian.

John J.

Luke models his portrayal both of Jesus and his disciples in Luke-Acts after the human agent of the Isaianic New Exodus in Isaiah 40-66, the servant.

Horses are not indigenous to India.

When Lesslie Newbigin returned to Britain in 1974 after years of missionary service, he observed that his homeland was as much a mission field as India, where he had spent the majority of his missionary career.

The Re-enchantment of the World is a philosophical exploration of the role of art and religion as sources of meaning in an increasingly material world dominated by science.

Joseph Acquisto examines literary writers and critical theorists who employ theological frameworks, but who divorce that framework from questions of belief and thereby remove the doctrine of salvation from their considerations.

If humans are not capable of immortality, then eschatological doctrines of heaven and hell make little sense.

Joseph Bobik offers a translation of Aquinas's De Principiis Naturae (circa 1252) and De Mixtione Elementorum (1273) accompanied by a continuous commentary, followed by two essays: "e;Elements in the Composition of Physical Substances"e; and "e;The Elements in Aquinas and the Elements Today.

From one of the major figures of twentieth-century intellectual life, an incisive critique of faith and reason in the secular ageOriginally published in 1958, Critique of Religion and Philosophy is Walter Kaufmann's luminous appraisal of the orthodoxies of his day.

The forty days of Lent open up a journey from the top of Transfiguration Mountain to the bottom of the Valley of the Cross.

This book draws upon the work of Habermas to suggest a model for public religious debate.

Jonathan Edwards is generally acknowledged as one of the foremost American philosophers.

The Sunday Assembly addresses the general principles that have guided the shaping of Evangelical Lutheran Worship, considering that central liturgy of Christian worship, Holy Communion.

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