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Religion in Britain evaluates and sheds light on the religious situation in twenty-first century Britain; it explores the country's increasing secularity alongside religion's growing presence in public debate, and the impact of this paradox on Britain's society. ...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-12-05
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Fiqh, das Islam(rechts)verständnis, kann unterschiedlich ausfallen, denn es unterscheidet sich je nach verwendeten Quellen und der Art und Weise, wie diese Quellen verstanden und kombiniert werden. ´U?ul al-Fiqh behandelt die Regeln dieser Konstruktion und ihre...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-05
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Gegenstand des vorliegenden Buches ist die Diskussion um das Staatskirchenrecht in der frühen Bundesrepublik Deutschland in den Jahren 1949 bis 1969. Grundsätzlich musste nach der Inkorporation der Weimarer Kirchenrechtsartikel durch Art. 140 GG die Frage geklärt...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-02
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Meeting the demands of your busy life may leave little time for you to focus on maintaining your personal well-being. But it is important to remember that each part of you-mind, body, and emotions-serves a purpose in God's exciting plan for your future. Embracing a...
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FaithWords
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2014-12-02
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Nowadays references to the afterlife-angels strumming harps, demons brandishing pitchforks, God enthroned on heavenly clouds-are more often encountered in New Yorker cartoons than in serious Christian theological reflection. Speculation about death and its sequel seems...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-12-01
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The doctrine of God is central to theology for it determines the way in which other regions of Christian doctrine are articulated, yet work on this topic in its own right has been occluded recently by treatments of the Trinity or divine passibility. This collection of...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-27
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Byzantine church law remains terra incognita to most scholars in the western academy. In this work, David Wagschal provides a fresh examination of this neglected but fascinating world. Confronting the traditional narratives of decline and primitivism that have long...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-27
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Aimed at identifying the function of the aspects of remembering and forgetting in the Psalter, this opus seeks to offer a lexicographical synthesis of zkr and šk? in the Psalter and an analysis of their function in Book III (Pss 73-89) and in Ps 78, text in which the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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This work deals with the role of the Petrine ministry in the ecumenical relationship between the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church and the Catholic Church. The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church traces her origin to the Church of St Thomas Christians, founded by St Thomas,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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Der Verein Fundare e.V., ein Gemeinnütziger Verein zur Förderung des Stiftungswesens, hat es sich zum Ziel gesetzt, zu einer aufblühenden Stiftungskultur in Deutschland beizutragen. Dazu sollen insbesondere die wissenschaftlichen und praktischen Grundlagen des Stiftens...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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Im Juni 2007 fand in Oberkirch und Renchen unter dem Thema «Grimmelshausens Simplicissimus im Kontext des europäischen Romans» der Kongress der Grimmelshausens-Gesellschaft statt. Dieser Band enthält die Beiträge des Kongresses und geht der Frage nach, weshalb der...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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This compact, forcefully argued work calls Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, and the rest of the so-called 'New Atheists' to account for failing to take seriously the historical record to which they so freely appeal when attacking religion. The popularity of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-11-19
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This volume is the product of scholars of various backgrounds, specialties and agendas bringing forth their most treasured findings regarding the Chinese Catholic Church. The chapters in this book covering the church from 1900 to the present trace the development of the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-11-18
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The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender presents an unrivalled overview of the theological study of sexuality and gender. Not merely contentious and pervasive topics, sexuality and gender have escalated in importance within theology. Theologians...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-13
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The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender presents an unrivalled overview of the theological study of sexuality and gender. Not merely contentious and pervasive topics, sexuality and gender have escalated in importance within theology. Theologians...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-13
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This is the first in-depth study of the relationship between the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and its own members. Drawing on years of participant observation, extensive interviews, previously inaccessible organizational documents, and dozens of memoirs and writings, the...
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Polity
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2014-11-12
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This invaluable volume gathers together the cumulative insight of more than fifty years of Leonard Swidler's work on dialogue. The founder and president of the Dialogue Institute, Swidler offers through experience and research his theory and tools of interreligious,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-11-12
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If you could spend a few minutes with the giants of faith in the Old Testament in person, what lessons would they share with you? In Learning From the Giants John C. Maxwell draws on fifty years of studying the Bible to share the stories of Elijah, Elisha, Job, Jacob,...
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FaithWords
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2014-11-11
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Giants of the Bible
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A fully updated new edition of a critically acclaimed examination of the theories and writings of Richard Dawkins by a world-renowned expert on the relation of science and religion Includes in-depth analysis of Dawkins’ landmark treatise The God Delusion (2006), as...
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Wiley
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2014-11-11
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The most forceful philosophical objections to belief in God arise from the existence of evil. Bad things happen in the world and it is not clear how this is compatible with the existence of an all-powerful and perfectly loving being. Unsurprisingly then, philosophers...
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Polity
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2014-11-11
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Key Concepts in Philosophy
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