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Millennialists through the ages have looked forward to the apocalyptic moment that will radically transform society into heaven on earth. They have delivered withering critiques of their own civilizations and promised both the impending annihilation of the forces of...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-08-04
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British Christian leader John Stott was one of the most influential figures of the evangelical movement during the second half of the twentieth century. Called the pope of evangelicalism by many, he helped to shape a global religious movement that grew rapidly during...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-08-01
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Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism encourages the belief that, through its faith and practices, spiritual and material blessings and benefits can be available to everyone in this life. Needs can be met, and success achieved, not merely for oneself but for others (and the...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-07-31
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Religion, Modernity, and Politics in Hegel analyzes Hegel's philosophy of religion and develops its significance for ongoing debates about the relation between religion and politics as well as the history of the conceptualization of religion. One of the most vital...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-07-29
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Between 300 BCE and 200 CE, concepts and practices of dharma attained literary prominence throughout India. Both Buddhist and Brahmanical authors sought to clarify and classify their central concerns, and dharma proved a means of thinking through and articulating those...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-07-28
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'le christianisme est étrange' - Pascal, Pensées
Pascal's assertion that 'Christianity is strange', provides the theme for Richard Parish's exploration of Catholic particularity, as it was expressed in the writing of the French seventeenth century. This was a period of...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-07-28
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Two billion people today identify as Christians, with the implication that Jesus is the focus of their relationship with God, and their way of living in the world. Such followers of Jesus are now more numerous and make up a greater proportion of the world's population...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-07-28
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Two billion people today identify as Christians, with the implication that Jesus is the focus of their relationship with God, and their way of living in the world. Such followers of Jesus are now more numerous and make up a greater proportion of the world's population...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-07-28
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Why are there so few Muslim terrorists? With more than a billion Muslims in the world--many of whom supposedly hate the West and ardently desire martyrdom--why don't we see terrorist attacks every day? Where are the missing martyrs?
In this startlingly counterintuitive...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-07-25
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Bart Ehrman--the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus and a recognized authority on the early Christian Church--and Zlatko Plese here offer a groundbreaking, multi-lingual edition of the Apocryphal Gospels, one that breathes new life into the...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-07-21
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Pilgrimage has been an important practice for Christians since the fourth century, but for many people these days it is no more than a relic of church history, utterly irrelevant to their lives. In THE ACCIDENTAL PILGRIM author and theologian Maggi Dawn shares her own...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2011-07-21
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Are you a woman getting on with shaping your surroundings - in the office, at church, in your local community? Do you ever feel unsupported and unequipped? Do you sometimes doubt your calling? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, INFLUENTIAL is for you....
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-07-21
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Unpredictable yet reliable, gentle yet powerful, authoritative yet humble, human yet divine.' At a time when interest in Jesus has never been higher, respected pastor and bestselling author Tim Keller takes a deep and thought-provoking look at the life of Christ....
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2011-07-21
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Winner of the 2013 Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise
Michael Peppard examines the social and political meaning of divine sonship in the Roman Empire. He begins by analyzing the conceptual framework within which the term ''son of God'' has...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-07-18
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Saint Paul was not only a religious figure of exceptional power but one of the outstanding makers of history. This is the biography of a man who profoundly influenced people of widely divergent beliefs, races and epochs.Without the spiritual earthquake brought about by...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2011-07-14
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A study of the life of Jesus by one of the great scholars of the ancient world.Examining the Gospels as he would any other historical document, Grant presents a picture of Jesus that is, in some respects, an unfamiliar one. He argues that Jesus was neither meek and...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2011-07-14
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Since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, there has been an overwhelming demand for information about Islam, and recent events - the war in Iraq, terrorist attacks both failed and successful, debates throughout Europe over Islamic dress, and many others - have...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-07-13
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An Assessment of Contemporary Models of Forgiveness examines recent psychological and theological models of forgiveness and introduces the concept of communal forgiveness nurtured and mediated through the community of faith. The psychological models are generally...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2011-07-08
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The commentary of Yefet ben Eli the Karaite (second half of the tenth century) onThe Song of Songs is example of an exegetical work obeying two imperatives:The explanation of the divine message of Salvation mixed with the assiduous Karaite effort to prove wrong their...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2011-07-08
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Nachdem der Kölner Erzbischof Spiegel 1826 alle mehrtägigen und überdiözesanen Wallfahrtszüge verboten hatte, half der preußische Staat unter Polizeieinsatz bei der Durchsetzung des kirchlichen Wallfahrtsverbots im Nordrheinland. Diese staatliche Exekutivassistenz trug...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-07-08
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