Philosophy of religion

This book develops a novel argument which combines the Kalam with the Thomistic Cosmological Argument.

William S.

Wir leben unter Bedingungen einer Wiederkehr der Religion.

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The Message of Isaiah 40-55 traces the argument of Isaiah 40-55 to show how the chapters bring a message of encouragement and challenge about God's intention to restore the Judean community, some of whose members are in exile in Babylon, others living in the city of Jerusalem that has lain devastated since it fell to the Babylonians in 587.

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Analyses the poetic audiences of the book of Amos by distinguishing the textual addressee from its actual audiences.

Jeffrie G.

Stories are basic to life.

The dialogue between theology and science has blossomed in recent decades, but particular beliefs about Jesus Christ have not often been brought to the forefront of this interdisciplinary discussion even in explicitly Christian contexts.

In The Gospel Its Own Witness (1799), Andrew Fuller not only engaged with Thomas Paine's attack on Christianity and on the reliability of the Bible, but also interacted with the philosophical position of a number of Enlightenment thinkers.

Home is where the story begins for each of us.

The Book of Revelation presents the reader with a frightening narrative world in which the people of God are tormented, threatened, and sometimes killed by various agents of Satan.

The comparative method is an integral part of religious studies.

A book about the insight, comfort, and direction our troubled age can find in monastic wisdom.

Renowned philosopher Kurt Flasch offers a full-scale reappraisal of the life and legacy of Meister Eckhart, the medieval German theologian, philosopher, and alleged mystic who was active during the Avignon Papacy of the fourteenth century and was tried for heresy by Pope John XXII.

This unique volume of original essays presents in-depth analyses of representative periods, problems, and debates within the long and rich history of Korean philosophy.

The present study addresses problems of an epistemological nature which hinge on the question of how to define Jewish thought.

Philosophy of Religion A-Z provides an overview of the main themes, key figures, and issues in the subject.

The patristic doctrine of Scripture is an understudied topic.

This book calls for a reformation of the image of monotheism in studies of Japanese religions and in the study of religions in general.

The problem of otherness is central to debates in both the social sciences and theology.

Die Taufe ist eines der ältesten und bis heute wirkungsvollsten Rituale des Christentums.

Evangelical Dissent in the early eighteenth century had to address a variety of intellectual challenges.

Francis of Assisi as Artist of the Spiritual Life applies modern psychological understanding to a historical person.

One of the many challenges for readers of Agamben's sprawling and heterogeneous body of work is what to make of his increasingly insistent focus on theology.

This volume situates itself within the context of the rapidly growing interdisciplinary field that is dedicated to the study of the complex interactions between science and religion.

For some, the Bible and literature are at odds.

The King James Version of the Bible (KJV) is a foundation stone of the English language.

This book offers an exercise in reception theory and investigates the key figures in the reception of Nietzsche's critique of Judeo-Christianity in the course of the twentieth century.

Over 2 million copies sold in The Word Biblical Commentary series.

The fourth edition of The Christian Theological Tradition provides students with essential theological knowledge of key persons and events of the Bible and the Christian faith, and of Christianity's multifaceted encounter with Western culture.

How you can learn to focus like a monk without living like oneDistraction isn't a new problem.

The philosophical thought of Ludwig Wittgenstein continues to have a profound influence that transcends barriers between philosophical disciplines and reaches beyond philosophy itself.

This volume publishes the symposium papers of a joint conference held in Bochum, Germay in 1990 between the University of Tel Aviv, Israel, and the University of the Ruhr, Bochum.

This bible commentary traces the reception of Judges through the ages, not only by scholars and theologians, but also by preachers, teachers, politicians, poets, essayists and artists.

Three scholars of religion explore literature and the literary as sites of critical transformation.

This book is a study of Blaise Pascal's defence of Christian belief in the Pensees.

The position and treatment of women in every religion, culture, and society have been subjects of concern for a long time.

The author writes: "e;Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak HaCohen Kook (5635-5695/1865-1935) was one of the greatest Jewish leaders of recent history.

Anyone who reads the Gospels carefully will notice that there are differences in the manner in which they report the same events.

»Erkenntnis hat kein Licht, als das von der Erlösung her auf die Welt scheint« (Adorno).

This book explores the cultural history of embryology in Tibet, in culture, religion, art and literature, and what this reveals about its medicine and religion.