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Traditionally revered as the literal word of God, the Qur’an serves as Islam’s sacred book of revelation. Accordingly, its statements and pronouncements rest at the core of the beliefs and teachings that have inexorably defined expressions of the Islamic faith. Indeed,...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-04-28
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Traditionally revered as the literal word of God, the Qur’an serves as Islam’s sacred book of revelation. Accordingly, its statements and pronouncements rest at the core of the beliefs and teachings that have inexorably defined expressions of the Islamic faith. Indeed,...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-04-28
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Target success in CCEA GCSE Religious Studies with this proven formula for effective, structured revision. Key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their...
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Hodder Education
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2020-04-27
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For much of his life Pascal (1623-62) worked on a magnum opus which was never published in its intended form. Instead, he left a mass of fragments, some of them meant as notes for the Apologie. These were to become known as the Pensées, and they occupy a crucial place...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-04-23
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The Irish Buddhist is the biography of an extraordinary Irish emigrant, sailor, and migrant worker who became a Buddhist monk and anti-colonial activist in early twentieth-century Asia. Born in Dublin in the 1850s, U Dhammaloka energetically challenged the values and...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-04-20
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Der Anspruch an die ökonomische Effizienz diktiert zunehmend das Handeln professioneller Pflegekräfte. Das unterläuft nicht nur die Pflegequalität, sondern belastet auch die zwischenmenschliche Beziehung und treibt Pflegende in den Burn-out. Die Autorin beschäftigt sich...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-04-20
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Die Geschichte der Neuapostolischen Kirche in der NS-Zeit wird anhand bisher unerforschter Quellen aus vielen Archiven neu geschrieben.Die quellenkritische Analyse führte schließlich zu der Fragestellung und Analysekategorie der «inszenierten Loyalitäten». Ein...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-04-20
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Paul Cowley grew up in Manchester amid the chaotic world of his alcoholic parents. His early exposure to heavy drinking, explosive arguments and the unnerving aggression of his father led him into homelessness and crime. By seventeen he was behind bars. Years later,...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2020-04-16
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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Materiality provides a thoughtfully organized, inclusive, and vibrant project of the multiple ways in which religion and materiality intersect.The contributions explore the way that religion is shaped by, and has shaped, the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-04-16
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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This book examines and compares the religious experience of an African group with a European one. It offers an ethnographical investigation of the Jukun of north central Nigeria. The author also organically weaves into the narrative the Christianization of the Irish in...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-04-15
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Though the current political climate might lead one to suspect that religion and medicine make for uncomfortable bedfellows, the two institutions have a long history of alliance. From religious healers and religious hospitals to religiously informed bioethics and...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-04-15
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An inclusive and innovative account of religious ethical thinking and acting in the world. Rather than merely applying existing forms of philosophical ethics, Religious Ethics defines the meaning of the field and presents a distinct and original method for ethical...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2020-04-10
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Explores the epistles’ reception history and their effects in sermons, music, art, literature, and politics over time 1, 2 Peter and Jude Through the Centuries considers three small epistles which are often overlooked in controversial discussions of theology, culture,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-04-10
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Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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In 1974 nearly 3,000 evangelicals from 150 nations met at the Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization. Amidst this cosmopolitan setting — and in front of the most important white evangelical leaders of the United States — members of the Latin American Theological...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-04-09
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This is the first major commentary in English on Pesher Habakkuk for forty years. It elucidates the nature of 1QpHab as the earliest commentary on the prophecy of Habakkuk by a detailed study of the biblical quotation and sectarian interpretation.This commentary...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-04-09
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What can populism and fundamentalism possibly have in common? Peter Herriot argues that contrary to their apparent differences, these human phenomena are similar in two basic respects. First, they are both reactions against the complexities of the modern world in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-08
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This book provides a recipe for healthy moral and personal transformation. Belliotti takes seriously Dante’s deepest yearnings: to guide human well-being; to elevate social and political communities; to remedy the poisons spewed by the seven capital vices; and to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-04-08
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Born of a virgin, crucified under Pontius Pilate, died and was buried, and rose again on the third day – this, the Church’s conception of Jesus, is based on mystical and mythological thinking. But Jesus is not a citizen of another world, he is not an alien who dwelt...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-04-08
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