Philosophy and Religion

John Calvin''s two kingdoms political thought offers a fresh paradigm for constructive Christian engagement in pluralistic liberal societies.

A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the New York Timesbestselling author of Tribe Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and freedom.

This new cultural history of Jewish life and identity in the United States after World War II focuses on the process of upward mobility.

Diese fünfbändige Aristoteles-Ausgabe in griechischer Sprache ist (mit Ausnahme von Bd III) ein fotomechanischer Nachdruck der maßgeblichen Aristoteles-Ausgabe von 1831-1870.

Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist methods and aims over historical, anthropological, and literary ones.

The end of the Cold War revitalised continental philosophy and, more particularly, interest in it from outside philosophy.

Inhaltsverzeichnis: WISSENSCHAFT DER LOGIK ERSTER BAND DIE OBJECTIVE LOGIK Vorrede Inhaltsanzeige Einleitung LOGIK Ueber die allgemeine Eintheilung derselben Erstes Buch Das Seyn Womit muß der Anfang der Wissenschaft gemacht werden?

This book is the first to engage with the full range of American travel writing about nineteenth-century Ottoman Palestine, and the first to acknowledge the influence of the late-eighteenth-century Barbary captivity narrative on nineteenth-century travel writing about the Middle East.

This book puts forward the concept of "e;subjective anthropology"e; and outlines a theoretical system that will allow subjective anthropology to qualify as a new academic discipline in its own right.

In Christian Images and Their Jewish Desecrators, historian Katherine Aron-Beller analyzes the common Christian charge that Jews habitually and compulsively violated Christian images, identifying this allegation as one that functioned alongside other anti-Jewish allegations such as ritual murder, blood libel, and host desecration to ultimately inform dangerous and long-lasting prejudices in medieval and early modern Europe.

In the spirit of the popular poem 'Desiderata', world-renowned ethicist, theologian and preacher Samuel Wells offers eight exhortations in this extended meditation on being alive in the world and making our way through life.

The world needs real men.

If the summation of the gospel is to love God with all our hearts and our neighbor as ourselves, then the essence of how we fulfill that commandment is found in clothing ourselves in an attitude of humility.

We are all guilty of it.

This volume, the first of its kind written in English, interprets the realistic-phenomenological philosophy of Hedwig Conrad-Martius (1888-1966).

Misunderstanding of Paul had started already in his lifetime, and his letters offer many examples of this.

Increasingly, many Christians and spiritual seekers feel they are in a sort of wilderness space where the familiar, settled, and normal parts of life have become unsettled, out of balance.

What does it mean to be an American during this time of ongoing challenges of race and sex discrimination, of violence and gross disparities in economic opportunity?

This book explains why we should stop thinking of freedom as limited to a right to be left alone.

Science is a multifaceted, natural and historical phenomenon.

The present volume "Learning to Make Judgements, Part III" continues with the reflections and discourses carried out so far on how to form a judgement and looks into possibilities for practising and putting this skill to the test.

John Kulvicki offers an account of the many ways in which pictures can be meaningful which is inspired by the philosophy of language.

This book offers the first realist reconstruction of Marx's critique of capitalism.

Danilo Facca investigates the contribution of Aristotelianism in the emergence of a system of philosophical disciplines for schools and universities in the late Renaissance and Early Modern age.

Dieser Band bietet sechs wichtige, im Original nur schwer zugängliche Aufsätze aus den Jahren 1913-39, in denen Cassirer die Grundzüge des in seinen Hauptwerken entwickelten Erkenntnisbegriffs darlegt und zeitgenössische Mißverständnisse zurückweist.

Almost everyone has heard of Jonathan Edwards, but very few are familiar with Solomon Stoddard, Edwards's grandfather.

Das Buch ist so angelegt, dass das Thema in fünf Themenkreisen - Gericht und Vergeltung, Willkür und Gewalt, Zorn und Rache, Leiden und Sünde, Opfer und Sühne - sowie einem Einleitungs- und einem Schlusskapitel entfaltet wird.

What Roger Ferlo did for the Bible in Opening the Bible, volume 2 of The New Church's Teaching Series, Jeffrey Lee now does for the prayer book in volume 7 of the series.

Genesis offers insight and encouragement to those who live and minister in urban environments.

"e;Extraordinarily rich, lively and illuminating.

​Evolutionäre Ethik zielt darauf ab, moralisches Verhalten beim Menschen vor dem Hintergrund seiner evolutionären Disposition zu verstehen und zu beurteilen.

How to strengthen your relationship with God as its foundation-with lessons from Beverly LaHaye, Julie Clinton, Joyce Penner, and other inspiring women.

The communitarian critic of liberalism argues that the socio-political context is fundamental to any understanding of the individual as such.

Next to their Experiencing God classic, Spiritual Leadership is one of Henry and Richard Blackaby's most highly regarded and best-selling books to date, encouraging business and church leaders alike to follow God's biblical design for success.

Through compelling personal stories and in rich detail, McClain reveals the give-and-take interaction between the institutional church in Rome and the needs of believers and the hands-on clergy who provided their pastoral care within England.

Lazare Carnot was the unique example in the history of science of someone who inadvertently owed the scientific recognition he eventually achieved to earlier political prominence.

The evolution of American spirituality over the past fifty years is the subject of Robert Wuthnow's engrossing new book.

Deepen the lay minister's knowledge of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer and the various duties of this ministry with this guidebook to lay participation in the Eucharist and Offices of the Church.