Religion and beliefs

As a living and evolving tradition, Confucianism has been continuously defined and redefined in response to the changing political and social context of China's history.

Taken together, these two volumes collect seventy-five essays written by Professor Andrew Louth over a forty-year period.

Taken together, these two volumes collect seventy-five essays written by Professor Andrew Louth over a forty-year period.

As a living and evolving tradition, Confucianism has been continuously defined and redefined in response to the changing political and social context of China's history.

Dutch theologian Herman Bavinck (1854--1921) found himself between two eras.

Many Muslim intellectuals and political activists have begun to move beyond classical political Islam to embrace a more pluralistic, democratic order by developing the concept of "e;Muslim democracy.

Dutch theologian Herman Bavinck (1854--1921) found himself between two eras.

Taken together, these two volumes collect seventy-five essays written by Professor Andrew Louth over a forty-year period.

This book examines the contentious relationship between oath-taking, confessional subscription, and the binding of the conscience in reforms led by John Calvin.

This book examines the contentious relationship between oath-taking, confessional subscription, and the binding of the conscience in reforms led by John Calvin.

From 1965 to 1966, at least 500,000 Indonesians were killed in military-directed violence that targeted suspected Communists.

From 1965 to 1966, at least 500,000 Indonesians were killed in military-directed violence that targeted suspected Communists.

From binding spells and incantations to curse-writing rituals, magic pervaded the ancient Greek world.

Taken together, these two volumes collect seventy-five essays written by Professor Andrew Louth over a forty-year period.

From binding spells and incantations to curse-writing rituals, magic pervaded the ancient Greek world.

In modern multi-faith societies, religious diversity not only affects religious organisations and communities, but indeed every aspect of life.

In a world where religion refuses to expire, two responses predominate.

Sleep occupies around one third of a person's life and is the subject of research across many disciplines.

Atheism is a familiar kind of skepticism about religion.

In an age of relentless skepticism, shifting cultural values, and a flood of online misinformation, many Muslims—especially youth—find themselves grappling with questions about their faith.

Against High-Caste Polygamy offers a complete, annotated translation of Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar's 1871 tract arguing against the practice of high-caste Kulin marriage in Bengal.

The political and religious turmoil of seventeenth century Europe appears in a strange new light in this volume, which explores the life and doctrines of the infamous German barber surgeon and prophet, Ludwig Friedrich Gifftheil (1595-1661).

Going Off Script offers a novel explanation of what it means to act lifnim mi-shurat ha-din (within the line of the law).

Based on a unique blending of sociology, history, anthropology, and philosophy, this book seeks to reinvigorate youth-centered sports along a path of inclusivity, play, and enjoyment.

Based on a unique blending of sociology, history, anthropology, and philosophy, this book seeks to reinvigorate youth-centered sports along a path of inclusivity, play, and enjoyment.

In Protestant Relics in Early America, Jamie L.

FREE TO BE METurning Shame into FreedomAll of us are aware of things in our lives that rob us of our freedom to be the complete person God made us to be.

Growing up as a patient with congenital heart disease, Brandon Lane Phillips often felt alone.

Grandpa's Stories is a partial compilation of Joe Kretoski's life experiences, as well as a few other stories which are included that are important to the author.

Passionate Centrism is an important discussion of Positive Historical Judaism and the benefit of holding the center of Judaism-that is, the Conservative Movement.

To the Seekers of Truth,Who Embrace the Complexities of Existence,And Journey Beyond the Boundaries of Belief,May Your Quest for Understanding Illuminate Your Path.

The student workbooks are available in print and the teacher guides as downloadable PDFs, in Hebrew and English.

Pojavljuju se neke osobe koje sebe vide kao nove apostole tvrdeći da čuju šta Elohim govori i da su oni određeni da krenu i pokrenu proces uspostavljanja prvobitne vere jednom predate svetima, a koja je sada marginalizovana i gotovo iščezla sa ovoga sveta.

Rediscover the goodness and beauty of the Body of Christ.

A user-friendly siddur, by the same author as Tiku Shofar, for children ages 8 through 13, junior congregations and family services.

On September 11, 1857, a small band of Mormons led by John D.

The Sleeping Queen is a timely message that offers a fresh perspective on the role of the woman entrepreneur as a powerful contributor to the prosperity level of families, communities, and economies worldwide.

What words come to mind when we think of God?

In the tapestry of humanity, there exists a multitude of experiences, each thread weaving a unique narrative of resilience, identity, and advocacy.

Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way (Madhyamakavatara) is a central work of Buddhist philosophy for two reasons.

The Swasthani Vrata Katha is the most widely read, recited, and listened-to devotional text among Hindu laity in Nepal.

Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way (Madhyamakavatara) is a central work of Buddhist philosophy for two reasons.

Fruit of Her Hands considers how specialized roles for women are reflected in the texts of the Hebrew Bible, with a focus on four--midwives, diviners, weavers, and sex workers.

Xuedou's 100 Odes to Old Cases is recognized as the seminal discourse in Chan Buddhism, one that has exerted significant influence on the way stories of former teachers (guze) have been appreciated and appropriated for the past thousand years.

Xuedou's 100 Odes to Old Cases is recognized as the seminal discourse in Chan Buddhism, one that has exerted significant influence on the way stories of former teachers (guze) have been appreciated and appropriated for the past thousand years.

Gendering the Hadith Tradition presents for the first time a partial translation and study of Imam Badr al-Din al-Zarkashi's work, al-Ijaba li-Iradi ma Istadraktahu Aisha Ala al-Sahabah-The Corrective: Aisha's Rectification of the Companions.

Gathering together thoughts and visions of experienced practitioners, academics, educators and strategic leaders from around the world, this edited volume sheds light on the nature of chaplaincy and its role and significance within ever-changing contemporary healthcare systems.

The long-awaited new book on the essence of Zen practice from the beloved author of Zen Mind, Beginner s Mind Our way of sitting is for you to become yourself.

What has by convention been called 'John Lightfoot's journal' is in fact a four-volume series of journals, the first of which has never been published.

Faith, Hope, and Love in Action: Meet St.