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Learn and apply God's teachings combining Scripture and life experience insights to help us know what to do when we don't have the answers on what to do.
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Worthy Inspired
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2015-05-12
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What does it mean to be a Brahmin, and what could it mean to become one? Over the years, intellectuals and dogmatists have offered plenty of answers to the first question, but the latter presents a cultural puzzle, since normative Brahminical ideology deems it...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-05-05
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Die Beiträge in diesem Sammelband dokumentieren die heutige Diskussion um das Heilige, ein nach wie vor unerledigtes Problem der Religionswissenschaft. Sie wurden auf zwei verschiedenen Veranstaltungen präsentiert: einerseits auf dem Panel «Das Heilige als Problem in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-05-04
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The Puritans called Baptists "the troublers of churches in all places" and hounded them out of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Four hundred years later, Baptists are the second-largest religious group in America, and their influence matches their numbers. They have built...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-05-01
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Suppose that God exists: what difference would that make to the world? The answer depends on the nature of God and the nature of the world. In this book, William E. Mann argues in one new and sixteen previously published essays for a modern interpretation of a...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-05-01
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Teil 2 dieser Vertiefung in Luthers Theologie entfaltet nun, was der erste aus den literarischen Gattungen seiner Schriften erarbeitet hatte. Es tritt den meisten bisherigen, sehr verschiedenen Gesamtkonzepten gegenüber. Christus, nicht die Schöpfung oder gar Ethik, ist...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-04-30
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Die Walpurgisnacht, die Nacht vom 30. April auf den 1. Mai, ist nach volkstümlicher Vorstellung das einschlägige Datum für die Zusammenkunft von Geistern und Hexen. Während der Hexenverfolgungen galt die Teilnahme am vermeintlichen Hexenkonvent als wichtiges Indiz für...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-04-30
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This book represents a study of Evelyn Underhill’s premier work on mysticism, using Hegel’s dialectics and Kant’s theory of the sublime as interpretive tools. It especially focuses on two prominent features of Underhill’s text: the description of the mystical life as...
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Springer
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2015-04-29
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This unparalleled introduction to cults and new religious movements has been completely up-dated and expanded to reflect the latest developments; each chapter reviews the origins, leaders, beliefs, rituals and practices of a NRM, highlighting the specific controversies...
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Wiley
Parution :
2015-04-27
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Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion
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This book project traces the thought of several Roman Catholic Modernists (and one especially virulent anti-Modernist) as they confronted the intellectual challenges posed by the Great war from war from 1895 to 1907.
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
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2015-04-24
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This book examines several thousand examples of tense-aspect stem participles in the Rigveda, and the passages in which they appear, in terms of both their syntax and semantics. The Rigveda is an ancient collection of sacred Indian hymns, written in Vedic Sanskrit, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-04-23
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Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, with large numbers of sites - from globally renowned places to regional shrines - flourishing historically and in the modern day.Pilgrimage centres around the world, including Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Guadalupe in Mexico,...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-04-23
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Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, with large numbers of sites - from globally renowned places to regional shrines - flourishing historically and in the modern day.Pilgrimage centres around the world, including Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Guadalupe in Mexico,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-04-23
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'An invitation to a sane life' Jack KornfieldDo you feel at home? Are you comfortable in your own skin? Do you have a sense of belonging?In this book, senior Buddhist teacher Ethan Nichtern addresses these questions and guides us on the path we all take to find out who...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
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2015-04-23
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Stories of contemporary exorcisms are largely met with ridicule, or even hostility. Sean McCloud argues, however, that there are important themes to consider within these narratives of seemingly well-adjusted people who attend school, go shopping, watch movies, and also...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-04-21
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Zwanzig Autoren haben seit 1862 in ihren Arbeiten und Studien Luthers Lehre geschildert und kamen zu sehr unterschiedlichen Ergebnissen. Dieses auf zwei Teile angesetzte Werk untersucht nun erstmals, wie Luther selbst Theologie entfaltet wissen wollte. Dazu nutzt der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-04-20
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Das Buch leistet einen Beitrag zur Geschichte des Kulturkampfes im nördlichen Rheinland (Regierungsbezirke Düsseldorf, Aachen und Köln) und zur Geschichte des Grundrechts auf öffentliche kollektive Religionsausübung. Der preußische Staat beschnitt im Kulturkampf...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-20
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This book takes a close look at the theme of the shepherd in the Gospel of Mark and how it relates to different motifs in the narrative. Jesus’ seeing the condition of the crowd and his teaching and nourishing the crowd in the wilderness, allude to the shepherding...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-20
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Freedom, one of the most potent ideals of the post-Enlightenment era, came to remarkable prominence in ecclesiology through the emergence of liberation theologies in the twentieth century. At the same time, Joseph Ratzinger – a German university professor – was...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-20
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Understanding the Religions of the World offers a new approach to the study of religion which moves away from the purely descriptive and instead helps students understand how religions actually 'work'. Covering all the main faith traditions, it combines historical...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-04-17
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