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After purgatory was officially defined by the Catholic Church in the thirteenth century, its location became a topic of heated debate and philosophical speculation: Was purgatory located on the earth, or within it? Were its fires real or figurative?
Diana Walsh...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-10-24
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The moments in Christ's human life noted in the creeds (his conception, birth, suffering, death, and burial) are events which would likely appear in a syllabus for a course in social anthropology, for they are of special interest and concern in human life, and also...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-10-24
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What are miracles, and why do we believe in them? Is it for comfort, to explain the inexplicable, or do we simply long for a connection with something larger than ourselves? And why do some people dismiss them out of hand, as if they can never happen?What Heaven is for...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-10-23
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The moments in Christ's human life noted in the creeds (his conception, birth, suffering, death, and burial) are events which would likely appear in a syllabus for a course in social anthropology, for they are of special interest and concern in human life, and also...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-10-23
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In this 365 day devotional New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer explores the life-changing power of a grateful heart. Through uplifting Scripture, Joyce illustrates God's never-ending love, inexhaustible grace and always-accessible presence in our lives. As we...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-10-23
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What you believe is powerful. If you can change what you believe, you can change your life!Many today are struggling to control their behaviors and actions because they don't have control over their emotions and feelings. They don't have control over their emotions and...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-10-23
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The Formation of Christian Europe analyses the Carolingians' efforts to form a Christian Empire with the organizing principle of the sacrament of baptism. Owen M. Phelan argues that baptism provided the foundation for this society, and offered a medium for the...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-10-23
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This book demonstrates that numerous prominent artists in every period of the modern era were expressing spiritual interests when they created celebrated works of art.This magisterial overview insightfully reveals the centrality of an often denied and misunderstood...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-22
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An engaging and hilarious collection that encourages readers to tackle those strange, awkward, worrying, yet endlessly compelling passages of the Bible. The Bible is full of not-so-precious moments, from murder and mayhem, to sex and slavery. Now, an incredible cast of...
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Jericho Books
Parution :
2014-10-21
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First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions.
The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-10-17
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People are searching for a sense of comfort and meaning in their lives, but sometimes we don't know how to pray or where to begin.In The Simplest Prayer, the Irish Franciscans show us how to achieve a sense of calm and peace by incorporating prayer into our lives in the...
Editeur :
Hachette Books Ireland
Parution :
2014-10-16
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The catacombs of Rome have captured imaginations for centuries. This innovative study takes a fresh look at these underground spaces, and considers how art, space, texts, and practices can tell us more about the catacombs and the people who dug and decorated them.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Die Studie befasst sich mit Karl Barths (1886-1968) Rezeption der Theologie Isaak August Dorners (1809-1884). Sie untersucht, wie sich Barth, ein dialektischer Theologe, zu einem in Schleiermachers Tradition stehenden Vermittlungstheologen verhält. Barths Rezeption der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Die Untersuchung des komplexen Verhältnisses von Klerus und Nation in Südosteuropa vom 19. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart stellt eine Herausforderung dar, gerade auch unter dem Gesichtspunkt der Auseinandersetzung und Bewältigung der oft konflikthaften Vergangenheit in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Mit der Wahl Papst Benedikts XVI. trat dessen Theologie in den Fokus ekklesiologischer Aufmerksamkeit. Dadurch erfuhr auch diese Arbeit neuerliche Beachtung. Noch im Jahr 2005 konnte eine 2., korrigierte und ergänzte Auflage im vierfachen Volumen der Erstausgabe...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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This book examines and critiques secular modes of self-writing in Ethiopia that put considerable emphasis on the enactment of national/ethnic identity leading to an equivocal situation wherein the ethos that binds people has been greatly eroded. Its analysis...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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Cosa succede dopo la morte? Risorgeremo? In che modo? Quale sarà la condizione dei risorti? Nella catechesi che Agostino di Ippona sviluppa nei sermoni 361 e 362 cerca di rispondere a queste domande. L’articolazione dei due discorsi rivela la fatica dei cristiani a...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-14
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Bishop T. D. Jakes's instant #1 New York Times bestseller Instinct is already transforming lives. Now, unleash your God-given intuition day by day with this companion volume of daily readings.In this collection of affirmations, meditations, and scriptures, T. D. Jakes...
Editeur :
FaithWords
Parution :
2014-10-14
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This book is a comparative study of the Anglican Bishop Joseph Butler’s and Neo-Confucianist Wang Yangming’s ethical enterprise. It first analyses, within their respective historical context, the two thinkers’ overarching worldviews and their seminal conception of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-14
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The work presents Abrahamic monotheistic religions and the belief of the traditional religions in Africa, especially in Igboland. Religion exists notwithstanding many rots and bad religious behaviours through systematic and atheistic upbringing. It is true that in the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-14
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