Philosophy and Religion

Most students of history assume that the age of the warlord popes ended with the Renaissance, but, long after the victory of Catholic powers at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, the Papacy continued to entangle itself in martial affairs.

Islam came on the scene, with a message, philosophy and code of conduct, perfect by all means, with its advent, the new faith revolutionised the contemporary world in a very short span of time.

This book articulates a unique conception of aesthetic educational philosophy and its relation to the Chinese world, drawing on the works of the prominent contemporary Chinese philosopher Zehou Li.

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Nietzsche's Mirror introduces the reader to one of the most central and pervasive themes in Friedrich Nietzsche's works-will to power.

»Für mich hätte er nicht zu sterben brauchen.

Dieser gewichtige Band versammelt Überlegungen zur kirchenhistorischen Methodik sowie Beiträge zur Rezeption des patristischen Erbes und der theologischen Überlieferung des Mittelalters in der reformatorischen Theologie Martin Luthers in Kontinuität und Konkurrenz zur kirchlichen Tradition.

In 1857, Charles Spurgeonthe most popular preacher in the Victorian worldpromised his readersthathe would publish his earliest sermons.

"e;Time and Philosophy"e; presents a detailed survey of continental thought through an historical account of its key texts.

This title critically examines Mou Zongsan's philosophical system of moral metaphysics on the level of metaphysics and history philosophy, which combines Confucianism and Kantianism philosophy.

Edwin Hatch provided a colorful portrait of the religious world to which Justin Martyr belonged: "e;The main subject-matter of .

To most, myths are merely fantastic stories.

Baptists in America began the eighteenth century a small, scattered, often harassed sect in a vast sea of religious options.

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Fragen wir nach den Pflichten und Rechten, die wir einander gegenüber haben, so ist die erste Antwort der Moderne, dass es Pflichten und Rechte der Gleichheit sind: Gleichheit ist die vorrangig nromative Idee der Moderne.

This Life That Is Ours offers 40 gentle meditations with guidance for reflection on the spiritual journey of motherhood.

Origin(s) of Design in Nature is a collection of over 40 articles from prominent researchers in the life, physical, and social sciences, medicine, and the philosophy of science that all address the philosophical and scientific question of how design emerged in the natural world.

This English edition of Menno Simons' writings contains all the known writings of Menno, including several tracts, letters, and hymns never previously translated.

Islam, as a philosophy, a way of life and of course as a faith, has served like a lighthouse for the whole world.

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The mathematical proof is the most important form of justification in mathematics.

Fascinating texts written on small gold tablets that were deposited in graves provide a unique source of information about what some Greeks and Romans believed regarding the fate that awaited them after death, and how they could influence it.

An examination of political and cultural acts of commemoration, this study addresses the way personal and collective loss is registered in prose, poetry and drama in early modern England.

This book is a collection of essays by thirteen feminist and womanist authors who locate themselves within the Reformed tradition.

Friedrich Nietzsche's intellectual autobiography Ecce Homo has always been a controversial book.

Islamic Art and Beyond is the third in a set of four volumes of studies on Islamic art by Oleg Grabar.

Learn how to target the weaknesses of an attacker and effectively exploit them in order to defend yourself!

This edited volume presents a comprehensive examination of contemporary Confucian philosophy from its roots in the late 19th century to the present day.

Lesser Feasts and Fasts had not been updated since 2006.

Keith Donnellan is one of the major figures in 20th century philosophy of language and mind, a key member of the highly influential group that altered the course of philosophy of language and mind around 1970.

So geläufig frühchristliche Texte sind, die metaphorisch von "Kindern" sprechen, etwa in der Rede von der Gotteskindschaft oder dem Annehmen des Gottesreiches "wie ein Kind", so wenig standen Kinder und Kindheit lange Zeit als kultur- und sozialgeschichtliches Thema auf der bibelwissenschaftlichen Agenda.

Adolescence can be best summarized as a time of authenticity, passion, and advocacy.

Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-`Umari's Masalik al-absar, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of the fourteenth-century A.

"Was Gott verbunden hat, das darf der Mensch nicht trennen.

This book draws attention to emerging issues around the rights of minorities, marginalized groups, and persons in Africa.

Our Families, Our Values challenges both the gay community and American society to examine carefully the meaning of family values and the nature of social institutions such as marriage and the family.

The attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon in the United States of September 11th, 2001 brought the phenomenon of religious fundamentalism to the world's attention.

The Western magical traditions are currently undergoing an international resurgence.