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Early modernity has long been seen as a crucial period in the history of biblical scholarship, witnessing rapid advances in studies of Hebrew, Greek, and the ancient Jewish and Christian past. Historians have devoted much attention to how these developments were...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-12-04
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The concept of bliss, in its connotations of beatitude and salvation, may seem of little relevance to so-called secular modernity. Bliss Against the World argues otherwise by advancing a novel framework of the entanglement between modernity, Christianity, and bliss...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-12-03
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This book is an exposition and analysis of Critical Realism, a philosophical approach that is quickly becoming the go-to epistemological position among Christian authors. Author Thomas A. Howe argues that Critical Realism’s claims and commitments pose a serious threat...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2024-12-03
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Choose peace over distraction and flexibility over fear with this accessible daily guide to the timeless wisdom of the Tao Te Ching. Whether you begin your morning with the Tao or snatch a spare moment of calm in the hurry of the day, The Daily Tao–with a reading...
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Balance
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2024-12-03
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Day by Day Series
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This book delves into the future of the relationship between religion and the status of women. With contributions from distinguished scholars, it examines current trends in the following religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism,...
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Springer
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2024-12-02
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Charity after Augustine explores why the Augustinian tradition's attempts to build solidarity in the societies of the Latin West have ended in disaster just as often as they have brought about justice. Focusing on the concrete practices of love and charity — almsgiving,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-02
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Does the Qur'an promote the abolition of slavery? If so, why had the slave trade been allowed to operate across the Muslim world for over a millennium? And why had Muslim scholars not attempted to eradicate slavery previously? These were the questions that Islamic...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-12-02
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This book examines the intersection of Islamic spirituality and psychotherapy, analyzing how Islamic principles can be integrated into therapeutic practices to foster mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Through a comprehensive exploration of Islamic teachings and...
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Springer
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2024-12-01
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This book sets out to examine the perceptions of the senior management, faculty members, and administrators of Jesuit leadership in four Asian Jesuit universities. The research question is framed as follows: What are the conceptualisation, collaboration with others, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-01
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This is a biography of Cardinal John Tong of Hong Kong, which charts his experiences through the Second World War, his time as a seminarian in Macau, and his studies in Rome during the Second Vatican Council (1962-65), which represented a pivotal moment in modern...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-30
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Ziel der Studie ist es, zu untersuchen, unter welchen Bedingungen christlich-jüdische Verständigung so gelingen kann, dass Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten gleichermaßen berücksichtigt werden. Dazu gehört auch, im Rahmen einer Methodenkritik bestehende Modelle, z.B. der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-11-29
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Wie können wir uns mit Leidenschaft für Menschen einsetzen und mit Herzblut für Projekte und Themen brennen, ohne unsere Leichtigkeit und Heiterkeit zu verlieren und auszubrennen?Wie können wir konstruktiv mit Druck und Stress, Misserfolg und Widerständen umgehen, ohne...
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Springer
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2024-11-28
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Warum weisen Länder mit muslimischer Bevölkerungsmehrheit im Vergleich zum Weltdurchschnitt ein niedriges Maß an Demokratie und sozioökonomischer Entwicklung auf? Dieses Buch kritisiert Erklärungen, die den Islam als Ursache dieser Ungleichheit anführen, da die Muslime...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-11-27
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2,000 years ago, Judaism was becoming an attractive product in the market of Mediterraneanreligions. Yet it was Christianity that won the day. Innovation anthropologistDominique Desjeux offers an unexpected solution to this oft-revisited enigma.In the year 70, the...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-11-27
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The book offers a new Trinitarian and Christological reading of Christ’s cry of dereliction that is grounded in historic orthodoxy. Arguing for an interpretation of the cry in relation to the communication of idioms in Christology and the modal distinction between...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-27
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Religionen sind in den säkular geprägten, pluralen Gesellschaften der Gegenwart noch immer bedeutsam, sei es im Kontext des friedlichen Zusammenlebens oder herausfordernder aktueller Fragestellungen. Vor diesem Hintergrund ist der interreligiöse Dialog essenziell, dem...
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Springer VS
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2024-11-25
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This book provides the first complete English translation of Giulio Aleni’s Wanwu Zhenyuan ???? (‘The True Source of the Myriad Things’). Aleni is one of the most important Jesuit missionaries to China, as is evidenced by the fact that he was reverentially called...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-25
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This collection offers an innovative and fresh interpretation of Antitrinitarian and rational dissent in the early modern world. The central themes focus on the fierce debates surrounding Antitrinitarianism and Unitarianism that emerged from the Reformation and the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-11-23
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Early modernity has long been seen as a crucial period in the history of biblical scholarship, witnessing rapid advances in studies of Hebrew, Greek, and the ancient Jewish and Christian past. Historians have devoted much attention to how these developments were...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-11-22
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The Exorcist Files is about how the devil gets in - and how to get him out again. One of the most in-demand exorcists in the Roman Catholic Church, Father Carlos Martins has been called to the most disturbing and vicious cases of possession worldwide. He has witnessed...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2024-11-21
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