Philosophy of religion

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This book covers Husserl's stance on the philosopher and the history of philosophy, whether or not such a history is part of the philosophical attitude itself, and if so, how Husserl's phenomenology might weigh in on such matters.

This book delves into the ethics of apophasis across ancient Indian philosophy, pre-Socratic Greek thinkers, and early medieval Christianity.

Seventh and eighth-century papyri, inscriptions, and coins constitute the main evidence for the rise of Arabic as a hegemonic language emerging from the complex fabric of Graeco-Roman-Iranian Late Antiquity.

In the new Hermeneia volume, the Jonah translation and commentary, renowned biblical scholar Susan Niditch encourages the reader to investigate challenging questions about ancient conceptions of personal religious identity.

The Apply the Word Study Bible brings you to an intimate understanding of the Bible's message, helps you think about it and apply it to your lives.

Mark 1-8: A Handbook on the Greek Text offers teachers and students a comprehensive guide to the grammar and vocabulary of Mark.

This volume explores the questions and answers surrounding the ''secret of life'', combining approaches from the sciences, philosophy and theology, including the emerging discipline of astrobiology.

While the modern world has largely dismissed the figure of the saint as a throwback, we remain fascinated by excess, marginality, transgression, and porous subjectivity-categories that define the saint.

THE WOFFORD SYMPOSIUM: ITs PURPOSE, GENESIS, AND THEME The purpose of The Wofford Symposium was to stimulate original scholarship on the theme of the meeting, to provide a forum in philosophy of high quality in the area which Wofford College principally serves, and to make available for publication this collection of papers, which it was felt would meet a peculiar need in the contemporary literature of philosophy.

In 1965, the Second Vatican Council formally issued a historic document titled Nostra Aetate (In Our Time).

A new commentary for today's world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible's grand story.

Democratic states must protect the liberty of citizens and must accommodate both religious liberty and cultural diversity.

In this erudite new work, Elliot R.

This book is the response to a lifetime of questions raised by fellow philosophers, by students, and by the author's own wrestlings.

God's silence during the passion is certainly a silence towards man, but in particular God was silent towards Christ in his perfect and complete humanity.

This volume explores the ubiquity of animals and the remarkable density of animal language in the New Testament and its contemporary world.

The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths explores and compares the most influential sets of divine myths in Western culture: the Homeric pantheon and Yahweh, the God of the Old Testament.

This book aims to construct a contemporary Jewish philosophy that accounts for virtue ethics or, rather, to give Jewish virtue ethics a contemporary language for its expression.

Rape Culture in the House of David: A Company of Men describes a biblical rape culture sustained and maintained by Yhwh and a host of men-from royal kings and princes to their relatives, counselors, generals, and servants.

Translating Totality in Parts offers an annotated translation of two of preeminent Chinese Tang dynasty monk Chengguan's most revered masterpieces.

Explore the contemporary significance of the Old Testament and hear the Word of God afreshThis substantive and useful commentary on the book of Numbers is both critically engaged and sensitive to the theological contributions of the text.

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

This book addresses an emblematic case of a potential faith-reason, or faith-science, conflict that never arose, even though the biblical passage in question runs counter to simple common sense.

The Rationality of Theism is a controversial collection of brand new papers by thirteen outstanding philosophers and scholars.

Judas wird in allen Evangelien als "einer der Zwölf" – nicht wie die anderen als "einer seiner Jünger" – charakterisiert.

Western philosophy has long nurtured the hope to resolve moral controversies through reason; thereby to secure moral direction and human meaning without the need for a defining encounter with God or the transcendent.

Der Kommentar bedient sich unterschiedlicher Zugänge und Methoden zur Erschließung des Mittelteils der Königebücher.

Jewish Theology Unbound challenges the widespread misinterpretation of Judaism as a religion of law as opposed to theology.

This book brings together contributions from scholars from Europe and the United States to honor the theological work of Antje Jackelen, the first female Archbishop of the Church of Sweden.

A fascinating reception history of the theological, ethical, and social themes in the letters of Paul In the first decades after the death of Jesus, the letters of the apostle Paul were the chief written resource for Christian believers, as well as for those seeking to formulate Christian thought and practice.

This reader brings together carefully selected material from a wide range of authors on the meaning and status of divine action.

The field of psychology, and especially neuropsychology, can be daunting for Christian students trying to find their way.

A 2014 Gallup Poll indicated that 26 percent of Americans believe that humans came into existence less than 10,000 years ago, with a much larger 37 percent believing the world was created in six 24-hour days.

Die in diesem Band vereinten Paulusstudien bewegen sich um drei inhaltliche Schwerpunkte und Fragen:Gibt es Wandlungen und Veränderungen im Denken des Paulus?

This book offers a penetrating analysis of issues raised by the perennial question, 'Are We Special?

Religious belief, once in the domain of the humanities, has found a new home in the sciences.

In many churches, the work of evangelism and social justice is relegated to clergy, staff, or special committees.

There are seven sacraments administered in the Catholic Church.

Being Reconciled is a radical and entirely fresh theological treatment of the classic theory of the Gift in the context of divine reconciliation.

THE BLACKWELL COMPANION TO SUBSTANCE DUALISM This is a terrific volume by a long way, the best currently available anthology on dualism, and a worthy addition to Blackwell s distinguished series of Companions.

Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul challenges the traditional reading of Paul.