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How does religious faith contribute to happiness? The usual answer is that religious belief relieves the anxieties of ordinary life and that religious belonging provides emotional support. But a growing body of literature suggests that happiness is more complicated than...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-08-05
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In 1903, after seven years traveling the country as itinerant preachers, Benjamin and Mary Purnell moved to Benton Harbor, Michigan, where they founded a commune. Their settlement soon blossomed into a vibrant religious colony and booming business enterprise. They...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-04
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This monograph demonstrates that the Epistle to the Hebrews and the Book of Revelation are results of highly creative, hypertextual reworking of the Acts of the Apostles. In both cases, this detailed reworking consists of around 700 strictly sequentially organized...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-08-01
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Whether you've been married for thirty days or thirty years, you want a marriage that outlasts difficult times, grows in love and intimacy, and matches God's perfect plan for relationships. But our marriages don't always look the way we thought they would - you may be...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2025-07-31
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Presents a theological, literary, and cultural reading of Romans across the centuries of Christian thought Romans Through the Centuries offers a groundbreaking commentary that invites readers to engage with the Apostle Paul's letter not only as a theological text but...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-07-29
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Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Love Your Life, a guide to bravely walking forward knowing that if God has called you, He has equipped you. You were not meant to live stuck. Maybe you’ve had glimpses of something much bigger, better,...
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FaithWords
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2025-07-29
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This book explores the potential relevance of the Upanishads, a corpus of ancient Eastern apophatic texts, to contemporary Western theories of consciousness and psychopathology, particularly in relation to psychoanalysis, neuroscience, and schizophrenia-spectrum...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-28
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Liturgical acts can be understood as performances. In this context, the focus is on the specific stagings within the diverse landscape of worship services, prompting an analysis that primarily explores the hermeneutics of individual liturgical practices and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-28
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This book responds to a critical gap in contemporary scholarship by revisiting dharma beyond the constraints of colonial and Indian nationalist reinterpretations. The book offers a postcolonial, intercultural, and "glocal" re-reading of dharma, emphasizing its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-27
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Scholarly interest in theological aspects of Murdoch’s fiction and philosophy took off slowly. It was thirty years after her writing debut that the first work taking detailed notice of the theological language deployed by this overtly-atheist author appeared, and it was...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-26
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Salvation and Revolution traces the intricate paths of Chinese Protestant intellectuals as they grappled with their Christian faith amidst the upheavals of modern China. Beginning with the fall of the Qing Dynasty and journeying through the tumultuous Cultural...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-07-25
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The search for a distinctive Latter-day Saint place carried followers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from New York to the western frontier of the United States over the church's first two decades.The prophet-colonizer Brigham Young declared a spot...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-07-25
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This collection brings together scholars from various fields to explore the work, life, and legacy of Henry Corbin (1903–1978), a towering figure in the modern study of Islamic esoteric spirituality. A valuable resource for students and researchers alike, it...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-07-24
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Der Band akzentuiert interdisziplinäre Ansätze zu einem ästhetischen Paradigma in der Missionsgeschichtsschreibung. Veränderte Bildprogramme von Missionsgesellschaften, Erschließungsgeschichten von Bildarchiven, die Anfänge der...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-07-22
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The heart of this book is a dramatic love poem, the Rasa Lila, which is the ultimate focal point of one of the most treasured Sanskrit texts of India, the Bhagavata Pura?a. Judged a literary masterpiece by Indian and Western scholars alike, this work of poetic genius...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-07-22
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From early Christianity to the emergence of Islam, the long late antiquity denotes a truly revolutionary period in the history of religions. In many ways, religious ritual patterns and theological worldviews were then radically transformed throughout the Near East and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-07-21
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50 volumes. 4 million words. Global representation.Engage with the latest theological thinking in this new, readable exposition of the Bible in50 volumes. Covering all books of the Bible and including the full the Anglicised New International Version (NIV) text, the...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2025-07-17
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Hodder Bible Commentary
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About the Hodder Bible CommentaryThe Hodder Bible Commentary is a comprehensive 50-volume Bible commentary series. Doctrinally sensitive and globally aware, its goal is to encourage a deepened knowledge and understanding of Scripture.Accessible and insightful expository...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2025-07-17
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Hodder Bible Commentary
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This book presents a theoretical model to understand happiness and well-being in Islam combining a positive psychology approach and the teachings of the Quran and the Sunnah. With the evolution of positive psychology, the study of well-being gained broader and deeper...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-16
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The end of the fourteenth century was a time of upheaval and contested authority among the traditional institutions of medieval Europe. In response to these conditions, a number of people began to claim their own authority, as prophets speaking the word of God. They...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-07-16
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