Religion and beliefs

The Dictionary of Jewish Proverbs offers the reader a comprehensive insight into the world of Jewish wisdom.

The 4,000-page Bibliotheca Orientalis Clementino-Vaticana is described as "e;the first and best encyclopedia for the study of early Syriac Christian literature"e; by the Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity.

What if everything you think you know about Jesus is wrong?

In traditional societies, ancestry is an important organising principle, often determining the lives of individuals or groups from the moment that they are born.

An English translation of the Daily Offices of the East Syriac rite, used today by the Assyrian Church of the East, the Chaldean Church, and the Syro-Malabar Church.

The charm of Seiss' thesis saw this intriguing book through five editions in the author's lifetime.

The article describes and critiques the authenticity of the epistles of Ignatius.

This study offers a new and challenging look at Christian institutions and practices in Britain's Caribbean and southern American colonies.

The Saljuqs were a Turco-Muslim dynasty which ruled over Persia and parts of Central Asia and the Middle East from the 11th through the 13th century.

Regarded by many as the last great mystical poet of medieval Persia, ?

The Nahj al-balagha is a collection of sermons, letters, testimonials, and wise sayings attributed to ?

Addressing the complex social fabric of Indian society, this book explores its history, marked by enduring conflicts between Brahmanic and Un-Brahmanic forces that have shaped its ideological and philosophical traditions.

This book unpacks the distinctive dynamics of public diplomacy between Saudi Arabia and the United States in the post 9/11 period by examining the "e;King Abdullah Scholarship Programme (KASP)"e;, launched in 2005, which has largely escaped academic scrutiny.

What if the greatest human containment zone in history isn't a myth, but a scientifically verifiable geological quarantine waiting to be rediscovered by modern orbital telemetry?

From Mimesis to Myth traces the transformation of a Greek account of the life of Cyprian of Carthage into the legendary tale of Cyprian of Antioch as a means of exploring how late antique Christian authors and audiences interpreted the fictional qualities of hagiographic narratives.

Cureton's book was first begun as early as 1848 on the basis of manuscripts in the collection of the British Museum.

Through deeply personal chronicles, Deloise Woodard shares her journey of loving through pain, battling emotional exhaustion, rediscovering herself, and learning to trust God through life's silent battles.

These three volumes present Latin translations of Greek works that had had grown up attached to the name of Ephrem.

Challenging conventional notions about the place of women in Muslim societies, the Bihishti Zewar (Heavenly Ornaments) gives life to the themes of religious and social reform that have too often been treated in the abstract.

Harris edits and translates into English an eighth-century Syriac version of the Gospel of the Twelve Apostles that belongs to a well-defined apocalyptic tradition.

Challenging conventional notions about the place of women in Muslim societies, the Bihishti Zewar (Heavenly Ornaments) gives life to the themes of religious and social reform that have too often been treated in the abstract.

Geroge Foot Moore's Christian Writers on Judaism is a fundamental work which majestically traverses nineteen centuries of Christian literature regarding the Jews.

Syriac is particularly rich in poetry on Mary.

Concilium reflexiona sobre las intersecciones entre la inteligencia artificial y la teología cristiana, identificando nuevas fronteras en este compromiso crucial de nuestro tiempo.

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Some seasons of life arrive without warning and without mercy.

Feminist Antisemitism: An Intellectual History establishes the antipathy toward Jews that existed as the movement began and tracks how changes in feminist in groups and theories manifested in new, feminist inflected forms of antisemitic thinking.

No detailed description available for "e;Jacob of Sarug's Homilies on the Six Days of Creation: The Seventh Day"e;.

Find transformation not in more religious activity but by deeper spiritual awakening through daily immersion in ScriptureWhile much of the New Testament concerns itself with the general spread of the gospel, James offers us something of an advanced course in discipleship.

Find transformation not in more religious activity but by deeper spiritual awakening through daily immersion in ScriptureWhile much of the New Testament concerns itself with the general spread of the gospel, James offers us something of an advanced course in discipleship.

This volume resurrects the forgotten history of early American involvement in biblical archaeology.

One of the most influential religious works ever written.

This is not a book about mysticism.

This volume explores the formative theophanic patterns found in pseudepigraphical writings as 2 Enoch, Apocalypse of Abraham, and the Ladder of Jacob where the visual tradition of the divine Form and the aural tradition of the divine Name undergo their creative conflation and thus provide the rich conceptual soil for the subsequent elaborations prominent in later patristic and rabbinic traditions.

An examination of the centres, patterns and elements of Jewish worship and the transition from Jewish worship to Christian.

Cyriacus of Tagrit was patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch between 793 and 817 under the Abbasid Caliphate, a turbulent and divided period in the history of his church in the Middle East.

This is the first academic study to discuss the immigration of Arabs to the U.

The present work is an argument against the authority of the pope on the grounds of misinterpretation of the concept of apostolic succession.

This volume argues for the pressing need to understand the role of religious beliefs, religious scholars, and religious centres in promoting welfare and social protection services for the strengthening of global social welfare systems.

In this book the Syriac texts along with translations of the tales of the martyrs are introduced by Professor Burkitt with a commentary focusing on the historicity of the different accounts.

The following short book discusses the Purpose of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

No detailed description available for "e;Gaming Greekness"e;.

Caravaggio's art is subjected to a political interpretation that draws on Erasmus's writings to explain his paintings.