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Discover one of the world's most popular belief systems Hinduism is a fascinating and widespread religion with a diverse array of traditions, practices, scriptures, and deities. In Hinduism For Dummies, 2nd Edition, you'll get a clear view into this widely-practiced and...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2025-01-03
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Statistics reveal that approximately 85.4% of the world’s population follows a religion. Since the 1990s, the study of religion has become increasingly integrated into the foreign policy and diplomatic training of various states. Recently, interreligious dialogue has...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-01-02
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Scriptural Vitality challenges the view...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-01
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Does the Qur'an promote the abolition of slavery? If so, why had the slave trade been allowed to operate across the Muslim world for over a millennium? And why had Muslim scholars not attempted to eradicate slavery previously? These were the questions that Islamic...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-01-01
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"[...] the culmination of an impressive career in philosophy and theology. ... Craig's work will be highly valued and a great achievement, meriting significant attention."—Charles Taliaferro, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, St. Olaf College "William Lane Craig's...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-12-31
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Systematic Philosophical Theology
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This is the first complete translation of Vikuah? 'al H?okhmat ha-Kabbalah, a literary-philosophical dialogue composed by the great Italian Jewish scholar Samuel David Luzzatto (1800-1865), also known as Shadal. Originally published in Hebrew in 1852,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2024-12-28
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Dieses Buch untersucht, wie islamische Rechtsgelehrte im 20. Jahrhundert in ihren Rechtsgutachten (Fatwas) rhetorisch Autorität generieren und wie sich Traditionalismus und Reformdenken in den Argumentationsmustern, der Intertextualität sowie im Duktus dieser Texte...
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J.B. Metzler
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2024-12-27
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Many scholars have claimed that predominantly Orthodox countries face challenges in establishing viable democracies. This book seeks to test this “incompatibility thesis” by drawing on the examples of two countries where the Orthodox Church has played a significant role...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-27
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The leading statesman of nineteenth-century Britain, a figure who bestrode the political world like a Colossus, is 'Gladstone' to modern biographers. In order to signal the difference between Wheeler's approach and those of earlier biographers, the subject of this book...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-25
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This book explores the multifaceted realities of religious conversion, challenging conventional notions of faith, identity, and change. Using sociological concepts of the study of every day and lived religion, it examines the lifestyles of the Adventist Massai in Arusha...
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Springer VS
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2024-12-24
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Contemplative practices are increasingly mainstream in the United States. From meditation, mindfulness, and yoga, to writing, walking, and gardening, contemplative practices aim to cultivate embodied awareness, attunement, and attention. What is the political value of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-12-18
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Scriptural Vitality challenges the view...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-18
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Philo of Alexandria was a Jewish statesman, philosopher, and religious thinker. A significant amount of his literary corpus was preserved by Christian hands and thereby came to resource numerous theologians in the Christian tradition. After passing into obscurity in...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-12-18
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In this book, Leah E. Robinson discusses the Covid-19 pandemic as it was viewed in the theological community, both professionally and politically. Robinson explores the ways in which the misuse of various Christian theological doctrines have led to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-17
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This book understands, interprets, and critiques the theology of the American Empire that undergirds and bolsters U.S. foreign policy and global engagement in the contemporary world order. It is particularly in conversation with African American experience, American...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-16
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Learn about the beliefs, history, and culture of the world's most popular religions World Religions All-In-One For Dummies offers an easy starting point for anyone curious to investigate religious and cultural differences. In terms anyone can understand, this book...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2024-12-13
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Theologie in der Türkei. Basierend auf Karl Mannheims These, dass konservative Ideen als Reaktion auf soziale und politische Umwälzungen der Moderne entstehen, analysiert die Arbeit die Genese des Konservatismus in der Türkei am Beispiel von H. Karaman und B. Topaloglu,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-10
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The leading statesman of nineteenth-century Britain, a figure who bestrode the political world like a Colossus, is 'Gladstone' to modern biographers. In order to signal the difference between Wheeler's approach and those of earlier biographers, the subject of this book...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-10
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Charity after Augustine explores why the Augustinian tradition's attempts to build solidarity in the societies of the Latin West have ended in disaster just as often as they have brought about justice. Focusing on the concrete practices of love and charity — almsgiving,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-07
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Seeing the Church in danger from the government in 1833, the clergyman John Henry Newman wanted to 'look to the people' for help. The people of God were vital to the Tractarian (or Oxford) Movement which Newman, John Keble, and Edward Pusey led, and which hundreds of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-07
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