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Dave Tomlinson's book How to Be a Bad Christian was written for all those who want God without the guff - revealing that being a 'bad' Christian is perfectly good enough, and that it's possible to ditch religion without losing the faith. The Bad Christian's Manifesto...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2014-09-11
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Die 39 Beiträge dieses Sonderbandes beleuchten das Thema Theologie im Spannungsfeld von Kirche und Politik aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven. Neben historischen Aspekten werden sowohl politisch-zeitgeschichtliche Fragen als auch ethische Problemstellungen bedacht....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-09-10
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Inhalt: Ulrich Cavelti: Die Kirchensteuerpflicht juristischer Personen. Neue Erkenntnisse aufgrund des NFP 58 «FAKIR» (Finanzanalyse Kirchen)? – Charles Landert: Die Leistungen der Kirchen aus sozialwissenschaftlicher Sicht – Christian R. Tappenbeck: Zum Vorentwurf...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-09-10
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Der aktuelle politische und philosophische Diskurs bewegt sich zunehmend zwischen den Polen eines individualistischen Egoismus und den verschiedenen Aspekten gesellschaftlicher Solidarität. Inwieweit egozentrische Tendenzen das Zusammenleben maßgeblich bestimmen oder ob...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-09-10
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Drawing upon two decades of mission experience, Leroy Barber exposes the racial divisions within Christian ministries and offers practical and comprehensive solutions for promoting diversity. Red, Brown, Yellow, Black and White highlights the historic patterns that have...
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Jericho Books
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2014-09-09
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Meinungsunterschiede unter Muslimen sind nicht erst in der Moderne eine virulente Angelegenheit. Sie waren und sind eine Quelle für Spannungen oder gar Spaltungen. ?aha Gabir Fayya? Al-cAlwani (geb. 1935) widmet sich diesem Problem unterschiedlicher Lehrauffassungen im...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-09-09
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In a tie-in to his film release and DVD study series, Dr. James Dobson presents principles for building a lasting legacy of faith for families everywhere. We live in a culture that seeks to destroy the embryonic faith of our children and usher them into politically...
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FaithWords
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2014-09-09
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The central thesis of this study is that there are religious Muslims who are against the Islamic State for Islamic reasons. Its main goal is to explain Ali Abdarraziq’s (1888–1966) Islamic Laicism and to show the arguments of some of his Arab critics and supporters....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-09-08
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It is the first study which comprehensively, systematically and critically examines the role and usefulness of the concept of Maqasid al-Shari'a (higher Objectives of Islamic Law) in contemporary Muslim reformist thought in relation to number of specific issues...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-09-04
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At a time when Christianity is flourishing in the Southern hemisphere but declining in much of the West, this Very Short Introduction offers an important overview of the world's largest religion.
Exploring the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-09-04
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At a time when Christianity is flourishing in the Southern hemisphere but declining in much of the West, this Very Short Introduction offers an important overview of the world's largest religion.
Exploring the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-09-04
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Buddhism is in many ways a visual tradition, with its well-known practices of visualization, its visual arts, its epistemological writings that discuss the act of seeing, and its literature filled with images and metaphors of light. Some Buddhist traditions are also...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-03
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Throughout church history, the book of Psalms has enjoyed wider use and acclaim than almost any other book of the Bible. Early Christians extolled it for its fullness of Christian doctrine, monks memorized and recited it daily, lay people have prayed its words as their...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-03
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Women treasure the support, loyalty, and laughter found in their friendships--especially when they face the storms of life. Whether purchased as a gift or for oneself, Storm Sisters is a delightful journey on what it means to be a friend in all seasons of life.
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Worthy Inspired
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2014-09-02
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365 spirit-lifting devotions that celebrate the gift of life and the gift of grace: highly readable; elegantly designed; addresses concerns of today's readers; makes a perfect gift.
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Worthy Inspired
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2014-09-02
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The concepts of purity and pollution are fundamental to the worldview reflected in the Hebrew Bible, yet the ways biblical texts apply these concepts to sexual relationships remain largely overlooked.
Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible argues that, when applied to...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-01
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The essays in this volume offer a groundbreaking comparative analysis of religious education, and state policies towards religious education in seven different countries and in the European Union as a whole. They pose a crucial question: can religious education...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-01
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In this wide-ranging exploration of the creation and use of Buddhist art in Andhra Pradesh, India, Catherine Becker examines how material remains and visual experiences shape and reveal essential human concerns.
Shifting Stones, Shaping the Past addresses the...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-01
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Throughout its entire history, the discipline of anthropology has been perceived as undermining, or even discrediting, Christian faith. Many of its most prominent theorists have been agnostics who assumed that ethnographic findings and theories had exposed religious...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-08-29
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John Henry Newman is often described as 'the Father of the Second Vatican Council'. He anticipated most of the Council's major documents, as well as being an inspiration to the theologians who were behind them. His writings offer an illuminating commentary both on the...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-08-28
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