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"Forgive one another lest Satan should take advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices." 2 Corinthians 2:11Today's Christians are largely ignorant of Satan's evil. It's why multitudes of Christians are tormented with fears, bound by addictions and sins, and...
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FaithWords
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2014-05-06
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Recently, voices were raised in the worldwide Christian ecumenical movement that it was high time the Protestant-Catholic fundamental topic «Holy Scripture and Tradition» was approached and ecumenically reviewed. In Germany, this has already been achieved by the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-05
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Francis’s forma vitae for the Fratres Minores, the original rule for the Franciscan Order, was meant to establish peace and equality among people who worked together in a community, yet each using his own particular talent: an ideal that had a short life. AtFrancis’s...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-05-05
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This book is a study of contemporary Buddhist-Christian encounter in Thailand. Case studies, which include a Buddhist nationalist group, a charismatic church movement, and a village community, describe the variety and nature of Buddhist-Christian relations. Arising...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-05
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We are haunted, Samuel Kimbriel suggests, by a habit of isolation buried, often imperceptibly, within our practices of understanding and relating to the world. In Friendship as Sacred Knowing, Kimbriel works through the complexities of this disposition to contest its...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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A number of passages in the Qur'an criticize Jews and Christians, from claims of exclusive salvation and charges of Jewish and Christian falsification of revelation to cautions against the taking of Jews and Christians as patrons, allies, or intimates. Mun'im Sirry...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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In recent years, terrorism has become closely associated with martyrdom in the minds of many terrorists and in the view of nations around the world.In Islam, martyrdom is mostly conceived as "bearing witness" to faith and God. Martyrdom is also central to the Christian...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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Beauty, bodily knowledge, and desire have emerged in late modern Christian theology as candidates to reorient and reinvigorate reflection. In this
Reklis describes the theological meaning of the body's ecstasy as "kinesthetic imagination," a term which extends beyond...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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Ma Anandamayi is generally regarded as the most important Hindu woman saint of the twentieth century. Venerated alternately as a guru and as an incarnation of God on earth,Ma had hundreds of thousands of devotees. Through the creation of a religious movement and a vast...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-01
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Humanity's long history of intermittent conflicts and contemporary violence undermines Christian's (and their Jewish and Muslim fellow believers) religious confidence in and moral commitment to world peace. The principal issue is the ambiguity of God's presence and...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-04-25
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As celebrations of the five-hundredth anniversary of Martin Luther's initiation of the most dramatic reform movement in the history of Christianity approach, 47 essays by historians and theologians from 15 countries provide insight into the background and context, the...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-04-24
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As celebrations of the five-hundredth anniversary of Martin Luther's initiation of the most dramatic reform movement in the history of Christianity approach, 47 essays by historians and theologians from 15 countries provide insight into the background and context, the...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-04-24
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Der größte muslimische Dachverband in Deutschland ist die DITIB e.V., de facto der deutsche Arm des – in Deutschland meistens als «Diyanet» bezeichneten – türkischen Präsidiums für Diyanet-Angelegenheiten (DIB). DITIB e.V. gehört dem Koordinationsrat der Muslime (KRM)...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-23
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The Catholic Church is on the threshold of a bold new era in its two-thousand year history. As the curtain comes down on the Church defined by the 16th-century Counter-Reformation, the curtain is rising on the Evangelical Catholicism of the third millennium: a way of...
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Basic Books
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2014-04-22
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William Booth (1829–1912) is remembered for the major role he played in founding the Salvation Army, an evangelical organization now operating in more than 120 countries. Few people, however, are aware of the fact that Booth was also a prolific author. During his long...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-04-22
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Second Samuel 16:5–14 is an important text for defining the character of both King David and Yahweh, the God of Israel. In this scene, the points of view of the various speakers battle for control of the narrative, attempting in turn to align their perspective with some...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-04-22
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Named by the International Bulletin of Missionary Studies as an Outstanding Book of 2014 for Mission Studies
Over the last four decades, evangelical scholars have shown growing interest in Christian debates over other religions, seeking answers to essential questions:...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-04-17
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Discover the six counter-intuitive dials to turn right now in your relationship. these are proven happiness boosters. and let's face it, knowing how to make happiness -- the deep and abiding joy of feeling good together -- isn't always easy for time-starved and...
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Worthy Books
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2014-04-15
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Winner of the Best Anthology Award from John Whitmer Historical Association
Latter-day Saints have a paradoxical relationship to the past; even as they invest their own history with sacred meaning, celebrating the restoration of ancient truths and the fulfillment of...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-04-15
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Gottes Selbstmitteilung ist in den Texten der Bibel in menschlichen Worten vermittelt. Nach dem Zweiten Vatikanischen Konzil soll die Exegese diese Texte mit allen verfügbaren – menschlichen – Methoden durchleuchten, um in ihnenGottes Wort zu finden. Georg Fischer, dem...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-04-14
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