Philosophy and Religion

In Live & Die Laughing, comedian/singer Mark Lowry pulls his wild-and-wacky train of thought into the station with musings about everything from God's character to church potlucks.

In Live & Die Laughing, comedian/singer Mark Lowry pulls his wild-and-wacky train of thought into the station with musings about everything from God's character to church potlucks.

Charting a Path of Integrity in a Complex WorldDiscover the true strength that comes from standing firm in your values without isolating yourself.

Demonstrates the relevance of comparativism, ethnography, cognitive function, orality, and intertextuality to the elucidation of Greek prophetic practices.

Explains the justice of the cross as a rightly ordered communication and diffusion of divine friendship.

An original examination of the writings of reformist Muslim thinker, Ahmad Qābel, whose work sought to rationalise and modernise Islamic law.

Ethnography of Shias living along frontiers of Kashmir, negotiating belonging to India by calibrating transnational religious-cultural ideas with nationalist ideologies.

Bringing a longue durée perspective to the issue, this book traces different theories of doctrinal development from antiquity to the present day.

Recent tools and findings from the cognitive sciences illuminate religious thought and behaviour in ancient Israel and the Bible.

This book bridges Catholic and Protestant theologies of the eucharist using ritual practice and the act of giving thanks.

The first comprehensive survey of monasteries and monasticism in the Near East during the ''Crusader'' period.

This book introduces a comprehensive model for evaluating the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on human rights, democracy, and the rule of law and an innovative framework that merges Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs) practices with AI-focused algorithmic impact assessment approaches.

Offers a new interpretation of Johann Gottfried Herder''s political thought, situating his ideas in pan-European Enlightenment debates.

This book offers a new interpretation of Hegel''s Logic, the foundational work of his philosophical system.

Offers a fresh narrative of ancient ethics that does justice to neglected perspectives on the value of human life.

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A thorough study of why Kant developed the concept of autonomy, one of his central legacies for contemporary moral thought.

Traces Fackenheim''s early concern with revelation and how it shifted to his later focus on the Holocaust (post-1967).

Presents Soloveitchik''s philosophy as a conceptual response to Nietzsche''s critique of religion that brings Nietzsche''s life-affirming sensibility to halakhic Judaism.

Comprehensive study of the concept of love in Shakespeare''s work, exploring historical contexts, theory and philosophy of love.

This interdisciplinary volume re-evaluates the interconnectedness of the Merovingian world with its Mediterranean surroundings.

Noakes'' revelatory analysis of Victorian scientists'' fascination with psychic phenomena connects science, the occult and religion in intriguing new ways.

Reveals how early modern religious conceptions of covenant and community were deployed for surprisingly radical political ends.

Reveals a religiously diverse pre-industrial society in the Middle East, broadening studies of global Christianity and challenging Islamic history''s exceptionalism.

A dynamic account of the sharia in Lebanon as both state law and as personal ethics.

The first major study of the relationship between liturgy and historiography in early medieval Rus.

The only available volume of essays from scholars of every interpretative viewpoint on self-knowledge and self-ignorance in Plato''s thought.

Shah uncovers the complex interaction between constitutional law, religion and politics in three key plural societies in Asia.

The final volume in a series of four books presenting the seminal papers from the Caltech-UCLA ''Cabal Seminar''.

The public sphere can undermine liberal democracy, law, and morality.

A pioneering study of Greek religion and cults at a key colonial frontier, with major consequences for antiquity at large.

Leading scholars investigate Kant''s conception of what a human being is and how a human being can act autonomously.

A fresh response to the problem of illegal immigration in the United States through the context of Christian theology.

Reconstructs the origins of the idea that social conflict, and not concord, makes political communities powerful.

First comprehensive treatment of the ontology of epistemic normative notions including reasons, justification, and rationality, reflecting important current debates.

Uncovers the rich diversity and distinctive accomplishments of eighteenth-century German thinking, long overshadowed by Kant''s philosophy.

Investigates early modern women philosophers'' views on reality, matter, time and mind, uncovering neglected perspectives and demonstrating their historical importance.

First essay collection devoted to Kant''s faculty of feeling, a concept relevant to issues in ethics, aesthetics, and the emotions.

Explores the multifaceted debate on the interconnection between conscientious objections, religious liberty, and the equality of women and sexual minorities.