Religious Studies
epub |eng | 2008-03-14 | Author:Peter Rollins

Toward a religionless Christianity The problem that Nietzsche was pointing out was that once the truths of a religion such as Christianity are viewed as referring to certain facts, then ...
( Category: Philosophy March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Lowney

Maimonides’ twelfth-century analysis of sacred texts and religious belief foreshadowed an approach that discomfits many twenty-first-century believers committed to literal interpretation of Scripture: God said what God meant, and humans ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kathryn Hurlock

It is more plausible to see the work at Gresford as occurring in stages under different patrons and using different funds, and it makes sense that, following the execution of ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-23 | Author:Azzam, Abed

In an age of disintegration that mixes races indiscriminately, human beings have in their bodies the heritage of multiple origins, that is, opposite, and often not merely opposite, drives and ...
( Category: New Testament March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lacan, Jacques, Miller, Jacques-Alain

3 What is involved here is discussed by Freud in Moses and Monotheism in connection with the business of the moral law. He thoroughly integrates it there into the adventure ...
( Category: Psychiatry March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-15 | Author:Maureen Milliken [Milliken, Maureen]

CHAPTER SEVEN VOICES FROM BEYOND Everyone has heard stories, or even had near-death experiences, signs from the dead, ghosts, and other signs that the dead are among us. Does this ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-21 | Author:Alon Goshen-Gottstein

Specific Wisdoms To Offer Buddhism at its best is able to differentiate between the means of realizing wisdom and wisdom itself, the raft and the other shore, as expressed in ...
( Category: Christian Ecumenism March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Anthony C. Thiselton

2 Subjective and utilitarian views of the good: Hobbes, Hume and Bentham In the early modern era, Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) tended to define good merely as what was pleasant, expedient ...
( Category: Philosophy March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-13 | Author:Bergo, Bettina, Stauffer, Jill

NOTES 1. Bernhard Waldenfels, “Response and Responsibility in Levinas,” in Ethics as First Philosophy: The Significance of Emmanuel Levinas for Philosophy, Literature, and Religion, ed. Adriaan T. Peperzak (New York: ...
( Category: Philosophy March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jacob Needleman

I immediately closed the book. I almost wept. I sat there trembling, so touched that I was unable to read further. I felt not so much that I had found ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-04 | Author:A. Charles Muller

Killing life in order to nourish life is like one’s own child killing a sibling in order to nourish itself. If children are killing each other in order to nourish ...
( Category: Confucianism March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rieger, Joerg M.

To Each According to Their Need How we view desire shapes how we view humanity, the world, and God. In mainline economic theory as well as in much of mainline ...
( Category: Economics March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:B. Alan Wallace

THE SHAMATHA–VIPASHYANA SEQUENCE Buddhaghosa’s compilation of the ancient commentaries on the Connected Discourses of the Buddha includes a simile describing the practice of vipashyana without the support of shamatha as ...
( Category: Science & Religion March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Olson, Daniel V. A., Pollack, Detlef

Appendix: Axioms and Propositions Definition 1: Secularization is a process that represents a loss of spiritual belief among individuals in society and a decline in the number of people participating ...
( Category: World March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-26 | Author:Unknown

Q: So Cleopatra has been reserved for the sexy, voluptuous woman, or someone’s conception of gypsies? PB:Yes. In fact, Cleopatra is a very curiously complex part. From the moment that ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 22,2020 )