Religion: general

Mutual understanding between the faithful of the world's great religions is no longer a luxury; all over the world, religions are challenged to find common ground in the cause of peace and justice, and in the face of war and exploitation.

This volume brings together an international group of scholars on Mark and Paul, respectively, who reopen the question whether Paul was a direct influence on Mark.

Jennifer Bain contextualizes the revival of Hildegard''s music, engaging with intersections amongst local devotion and political, religious, and intellectual activity.

Challenges theological models of divine action that locate God''s activity in human mind.

Religion ist ein altes und anhaltendes Thema des Menschen, das Verehrung, Ignoranz und Kritik auch heute noch auf sich zieht.

Seven Ways of Knowing is an examination of what we mean when we say we know something, and the extent and sureness of this knowledge.

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

Can we talk meaningfully about God?

In the distant future an enemy of Mankind is destroying space colonies, causing human expansion among the stars to come to a halt.

Pentecostalism is one of the fastest-growing religious movements in the world.

Randbemerkungen (1509/10).

Minoans, Philistines, and Greeks (1930) presents a historical narrative of the fortunes of the Aegean people, including invaders of and fugitives from the Aegean area, from the end of the fifteenth to the end of the tenth century B.

On the Origins of Judaism examines the formation of one of the oldest monotheistic religions.

One Word Can Inspire Unending GratitudeThere is power in words.

The living practice of Daoist ritual is still only a small part of Daoist studies.

This book analyses the formulation, interpretation and implementation of sharia in Pakistan and its relationship with the Pakistani state whilst addressing the complexity of sharia as a codified set of laws.

An inspired gathering of religious writings that reveals the "e;divine reality"e; common to all faiths, collected by Aldous Huxley"e;The Perennial Philosophy,"e; Aldous Huxley writes, "e;may be found among the traditional lore of peoples in every region of the world, and in its fully developed forms it has a place in every one of the higher religions.

The first comprehensive study of rape – its images and its politics – at the dawn of the Italian Renaissance.

This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible.

Portraits of Jewish Learning brings together colorful accounts of the ways that Jewish students today are having meaningful learning experiences in day school classrooms, Hebrew programs, synagogue-based schools, and high school and college courses that push students out of their comfort zone.

The first full-length treatment of Ibn Gabirol''s philosophy in English, providing a new approach to the philosophy of the Fons Vitae.

Be anchored in the faith ';once for all entrusted to the saints' (Jude v.

August Wilson (1945-2005) wrote one play for every decade of the twentieth century that explored black life in America for the descendants of slaves.

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Chromatius of Aquileia and the Making of a Christian City examines how the increasing authority of institutionalized churches changed late antique urban environments.

In A Lay Preacher's Guide: How to Craft a Faithful Sermon, Karoline M.

This book explores the experiences of Muslims in the United States as they interact with the health care system during serious illness and end-of-life care.

Most comparisons of science and religion are really comparisons of science and Christianity, or science and Islam, and so forth.

First Published in 1938, The Enigma of the Fourth Gospel by Robert Eisler presents a comprehensive overview of the Fourth gospel, its author, and its writer.

Wholly Citizens addresses the relation between the church and the world in light of the Reformation teaching of the two realmsespecially as presented by Luther.

In the wake of the 9/11 tragedy recent political and religious conflicts, attention to religious violence has increased exponentially.

This memoir invites readers to explore stages of their own spiritual journey.

Surrounded by steep escarpments to the north, south and east, Ethiopia has always been geographically and culturally set apart.

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Some have called it the essence of sin, others the depth of salvation.

Weathering the Reformation explores the role of the Little Ice Age in early modern Christian culture and considers climate as a contributing factor in the Protestant Reform.

An introduction to the history of early Christianity, this reference provides roughly 60 primary source documents from the first five centuries of the Christian Era, each accompanied by explanatory material.

Following up on his previous book, Violence and Phenomenology, James Dodd presents here an expanded and deepened reflection on the problem of violence.

This book examines the theology of spiritual formation developed by fourteenth-century Flemish mystic John of Ruusbroec, arguing that his formational path clearly and consistently displays the characteristics of the archetypal narrative structure of the hero's journey.

Gadamer's Path to Plato investigates the formative years of Hans-Georg Gadamer's Plato studies, while studying with Martin Heidegger at Marburg University.

En este libro, Gerhard Lohfink interpreta multitud de textos bíblicos, tanto conocidos como desconocidos; los examina lleno de curiosidad, los cuestiona con detenimiento y los confronta con nuestro presente, desde el COVID-19 hasta la soledad interior de muchas personas.

This Element discusses the relationship between Christianity and evolutionary theory.