Religion & Spirituality
mobi |eng | | Author:Pa Auk Sayadaw

3 a:g Further Notes for Table lb 'The Mind-Door Process' • Cognition follows a fixed procedure, according to the natural law of consciousness (citta-niydmd). For example, visual cognition: 318 1st) ...
( Category: Theravada February 15,2015 )
epub |ara, eng, fra | | Author:Michael Weiss

10 CONVERTS AND “FIVE-STAR JIHADISTS” PROFILES OF ISIS FIGHTERS For this book we conducted interviews with dozens of ISIS associates who operate inside Syria and Iraq in a range of ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-29 | Author:Wurmbrand, Richard [Wurmbrand, Richard]

I suffer in the West more than I did in Communist lands. My suffering consists first of all in the longing after the unspeakable beauties of the Underground Church, the ...
( Category: Religious February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-16 | Author:Cumont, Franz [Cumont, Franz]

Fig. 22. MITHRAIC KRONOS (ÆON, OR INFINITE TIME). Nude leontocephalous figure standing upright on a globe; in each hand a key; four wings; thrice entwined by a serpent, the head ...
( Category: Religion February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William G. Dever

(5) The description of wooden beams inserted into every third course of masonry may also seem mysterious; but it is a standard device, not only in royal constructions at other ...
( Category: Old Testament February 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2008-07-16 | Author:William G. Dever

(2) The only known full-fledged Israelite temple of the monarchic period is the one excavated at Arad, east of Beersheba, by Yohanan Aharoni in the 196os. This building was controversial ...
( Category: General February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Borg, Marcus J. [Borg, Marcus J.]

“In Christ” The short phrase “in Christ” is one of the two most important metaphors Paul uses for his vision of the Christian life. (The other is “justification by grace,” ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-03 | Author:Davies, Jon [Davies, Jon]

It is the case, however, that the wars and massacres inflicted by the Romans on the Jews effected a substantial change in emphasis, if not a major reformulation of Jewish ...
( Category: New Age, Mythology & Occult February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 1996-06-01 | Author:Cooper, D. Jason [Cooper, D. Jason]

Figure 1. Relief of King Antiochus and Mithra, from temple at Commagene in the Taurus Mountains. The Roman Mithras was only one form of a deity worshipped for thousands of ...
( Category: Comparative Religion February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-25 | Author:Kirsch, Jonathan [Kirsch, Jonathan]

“Constantine is not fighting against us but against the gods,” Licinius announced in advance of the decisive battle, according to Constantine’s chronicler, Eusebius of Caesarea. “Now we shall see who ...
( Category: General February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-04-25 | Author:Cumont, Franz [Cumont, Franz]

[p. 54] principle of the sovereignty of the people, the original form of Cæsarism, was substituted a reasoned belief in supernatural influences. The emperor is the image of the Sun ...
( Category: Astrology February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-06-29 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

Tacitus interprets Nero’s action in terms of his need for a scapegoat. As yet, the government may have considered the Christians outside Rome—if it considered them at all—too insignificant to ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-02-29 | Author:Van Voorst, Robert E.

Table 3 The Contents of the Signs Source in John Fortna gives a brief discussion of the character of SQ.304 It was a written book, as its conclusion, now in ...
( Category: New Testament February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-05-03 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

* * * * * * CHAPTER FOUR THE CANON OF TRUTH AND THE TRIUMPH OF JOHN People engaged in spiritual exploration often are especially attracted to the Gospel of ...
( Category: New Testament February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

Gregory also understood how people suffer through their natural desire for children: There is pain always, whether children are born, or can never be expected; whether they live or die. ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )