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  • Living between Science and Belief
    Charles Villa-Vicencio
    Most thoughtful people live in an interregnum between science and religion. Traditional religious answers concerning the beginning, purpose, and end of life are questioned by the natural sciences, with neuroscience conceivably constituting the last frontier where skeptics and believers explore common ground. The question concerns the nature of reflective and creative moments in...
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    20,37 €

  • The Precinct of Religion in the Culture of Humanity
    Charles Gray Shaw
    The following work contains the substance of the lectures delivered in the Graduate School of New York University in the course entitled, Philosophy of Religion. As the title will suggest, the purpose of this essay is to indicate the limits of religion in human culture, although, as a reading of the succeeding pages will show, the principle of limitation is to be understood in ...
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    26,70 €

  • Jewish Church
    Antoine O.P. Lévy / Antoine O.PLévy
    The idea of a Jewish Church has been banned from the Christian horizon for almost two millennia. But things are changing. Since the middle of the 70s the Messianic Jewish movement has strived to build an ecclesial home for all Jewish believers in Christ. This new phenomenon brings to life issues that had disappeared since the first centuries of the Church. What does it mean to ...
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    169,83 €

  • The Precinct of Religion in the Culture of Humanity
    Charles Gray Shaw
    The following work contains the substance of the lectures delivered in the Graduate School of New York University in the course entitled, Philosophy of Religion. As the title will suggest, the purpose of this essay is to indicate the limits of religion in human culture, although, as a reading of the succeeding pages will show, the principle of limitation is to be understood in ...
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    45,26 €

  • Living between Science and Belief
    Charles Villa-Vicencio
    Most thoughtful people live in an interregnum between science and religion. Traditional religious answers concerning the beginning, purpose, and end of life are questioned by the natural sciences, with neuroscience conceivably constituting the last frontier where skeptics and believers explore common ground. The question concerns the nature of reflective and creative moments in...
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    33,97 €

  • History, Metahistory, and Evil
    Barbara Krawcowicz
    Through a comparative reading of postwar North American and wartime Orthodox Jewish texts about the Holocaust, Krawcowicz offers a novel interpretation of Jewish responses to the Holocaust that focuses on the role of metahistorical paradigms employed to employ historical events. ...
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    98,07 €

  • Enchanted Wisdom
    Eric Bronson
    In this unique introduction to world religions, author Eric Bronson focuses on the enduring ideas embodied by a variety of faiths, and the ways in which those ideas shape the world we live in.According to sociologist Max Weber, 'The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.’' Although the p...
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    45,88 €

  • Opening New Horizons
    Joseph Quinn Raab
    On the surface Christianity and Zen Buddhism can appear to be worlds apart, even antithetical. Christianity affirms the reality of the Tri-personal God and the eternal salvation of mortal human beings; Zen denies both the existence of God and the soul. Yet Thomas Merton, the Catholic spiritual master, and D. T. Suzuki, the famous teacher of Zen, engaged in an extensive dialogue...
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    36,57 €

  • Opening New Horizons
    Joseph Quinn Raab
    On the surface Christianity and Zen Buddhism can appear to be worlds apart, even antithetical. Christianity affirms the reality of the Tri-personal God and the eternal salvation of mortal human beings; Zen denies both the existence of God and the soul. Yet Thomas Merton, the Catholic spiritual master, and D. T. Suzuki, the famous teacher of Zen, engaged in an extensive dialogue...
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    22,84 €

  • Christian and Sikh
    John Barnett
    An unprecedented practical insight into the reality of multiple religious participation (in this case Christian and Sikh), balancing and challenging the more theoretical descriptions that are developing. ...
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    28,62 €

  • Keys to the Beyond
    Patrick Laude
    Studies the original vocabulary of Frithjof Schuon, its relevance to comparative religion, and the status of metaphysical and theological terms in religion. ...
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    44,06 €

  • Navigating Deep River
    An interdisciplinary dialogue with Shūsaku Endō’s last novel offering new perspectives on Japanese culture, Christian doctrine, Hindu spiritualities, and Buddhist worldviews. ...
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    41,68 €

  • The Religious Other
    We live at a time when religious diversity has become a fact of life in our globalized societies. Yet Christian engagement with Muslims remains complex, complicated by fear, misunderstanding and a history fraught with political and cultural tensions. These essays, drawn from the 2018 and 2019 Middle East Consultations hosted by the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary’s Institute ...
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    38,92 €

  • Ancient Egypt Light Of The World Vol 1 Hardcover
    Gerald Massey
    With his earlier two series in Egyptology, Gerald Massey turned existing doctrine on its head to argue that not only had Egypt spawned human civilization, but that Egyptian mythology was the basis for Jewish and Christian beliefs. The culmination of his years at this particular intellectual pursuit, Ancient Egypt: The Light of the World is Massey’s crown jewel. In this, the mos...
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    52,53 €

  • Human Becomings
    Roger T. Ames
    Offers an in-depth exposition of the Confucian conception of persons as the starting point of Confucian ethics. ...
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    126,21 €

  • Believing Without Belonging?
    Vinod John
    This study examines an indigenous phenomenon of the Hindu devotees of Jesus Christ and their response to the gospel through an empirical case study conducted in Varanasi, India. It analyzes their religious beliefs and social belonging and addresses the ensuing questions from a historical, theological, and missiological perspective. The data reveals that the respondents profess ...
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    36,89 €

  • Believing Without Belonging?
    Vinod John
    This study examines an indigenous phenomenon of the Hindu devotees of Jesus Christ and their response to the gospel through an empirical case study conducted in Varanasi, India. It analyzes their religious beliefs and social belonging and addresses the ensuing questions from a historical, theological, and missiological perspective. The data reveals that the respondents profess ...
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    53,99 €

  • Jesus, the Best Capernaum Folk-Healer
    Zorodzai Dube
    This book takes the established fields of orality, performance, and first-century Christian healthcare studies further by combining analogues of praise performances to Apollo, Asclepius, and those from the Dondo people of South Eastern Zimbabwe to propose that Jesus’s healing stories in Mark’s Gospel are praise-giving narratives to Jesus as the best folk healer within the regio...
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    41,17 €

  • Jesus, the Best Capernaum Folk-Healer
    Zorodzai Dube
    This book takes the established fields of orality, performance, and first-century Christian healthcare studies further by combining analogues of praise performances to Apollo, Asclepius, and those from the Dondo people of South Eastern Zimbabwe to propose that Jesus’s healing stories in Mark’s Gospel are praise-giving narratives to Jesus as the best folk healer within the regio...
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    22,84 €

  • Fellow Travellers
    Peter Lawrence
    Messianic Jews, Arab Evangelicals and Muslim-Background Believers in the Holy Land face unique challenges when they follow in the footsteps of Jesus in the places where he walked on this earth. Questions related to their identity seem to be most pressing and, at the same time, deeply puzzling. Who am I? Where do I belong? How do I practice my faith? This book provides an in-dep...
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    14,41 €

  • Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts
    Amy Kalmanofsky
    At the heart of many religions are sacred texts that depict or even incite sexual violence. Most of this violence is directed against women and girls. Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts opens up an informed, passionate, interfaith dialogue for scholars and activists seeking to transform social problems that impact women and girls globally. Situated within struggles toward gender ...
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    17,71 €

  • Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts
    Amy Kalmanofsky
    At the heart of many religions are sacred texts that depict or even incite sexual violence. Most of this violence is directed against women and girls. Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts opens up an informed, passionate, interfaith dialogue for scholars and activists seeking to transform social problems that impact women and girls globally. Situated within struggles toward gender ...
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    35,77 €

  • Religious But Not Religious
    Jason E. Smith / Jason ESmith
    In Religious but Not Religious, Jungian analyst Jason E. Smith explores the idea, expressed by C.G. Jung, that the religious sense is a natural and vital function of the human psyche. We suffer from its lack.The symbolic forms of religion mediate unconscious and ineffable experiences to the field of consciousness that infuse our lives with meaning and purpose. That is why we ca...
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    27,79 €

  • Religious But Not Religious
    Jason E. Smith / Jason ESmith
    In Religious but Not Religious, Jungian analyst Jason E. Smith explores the idea, expressed by C.G. Jung, that the religious sense is a natural and vital function of the human psyche. We suffer from its lack.The symbolic forms of religion mediate unconscious and ineffable experiences to the field of consciousness that infuse our lives with meaning and purpose. That is why we ca...
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    40,02 €

  • A Christian Exploration of Women’s Bodies and Rebirth in Shin Buddhism
    Kristin Johnston Largen
    Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism inherited many negative doctrines around women’s bodies, which in some early Buddhist texts were presented as an obstacle to rebirth, and a hindrance to awakening in general. Beginning with an examination of these doctrines, the book explores Shin teachings and texts, as well as the Japanese context in which they developed, with a focus on women and rebirt...
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    136,17 €

  • The Ocean of God
    Roland Faber
    ’The Ocean of God’ proposes that the future of religions will become transreligious. Its polyphilic pluralism, entertaining religious pluralism and the unity of religions mediated by process and Baha’i thought, assumes the spiritual impulse of humanity, despite secularizations, naturalizations and transhumanist dreams, to further a civilized future of peace. ...
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    57,38 €

  • Space, Place and Religious Landscapes
    Exploring sacred mountains around the world, this book examines whether bonding and reverence to a mountain is intrinsic to the mountain, constructed by people, or a mutual encounter. Chapters explore mountains in England, Scotland, Wales, Italy, Ireland, the Himalaya, Japan, Greece, USA, Asia and the Andes, and embrace the union of sky, landscape and people to examine the reli...
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    160,64 €

  • The Other Rāma
    Brian Collins
    A systematic analysis of the myth cycle of Paraśurāma ('Rāma with the Axe'), an avatára of Viṣṇu with a much darker reputation. ...
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    126,67 €

  • Material Acts in Everyday Hindu Worlds
    Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger
    Broadens the parameters of religious studies by accounting for material acts that help shape religious worlds. ...
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    127,20 €

  • God With Us and Without Us, Volumes One and Two
    Imad N. Shehadeh / Imad NShehadeh
    God as Trinity is at the core of the mystery and otherness of the divine nature of God. It has also been a frequent barrier to those who hold to the Absolute Oneness of God. In this combined work Dr Imad Shehadeh demonstrates the inevitability of the Trinity by exposing the conflict that Absolute Oneness faced historically. Dr Shehadeh presents the beautiful logic of the Trinit...
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    61,08 €