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Holy Resilience by David M. Carr
epub |eng | | Author:David M. Carr

(22) He [Jesus] committed no sin, No lie was in his mouth (53:9) and no deceit was found in his mouth. He was struck, but he submitted he did not ...
( Category: Religious Studies July 29,2018 )
The Origins of Yoga and Tantra by Geoffrey Samuel
epub |eng | 2012-02-05 | Author:Geoffrey Samuel

The classic manual of the Theravda tradition, the Visuddhimagga (‘Path of Purification’) of the early fifth-century scholar Buddhaghosa, presents a masterly synthesis of meditation as understood in his day in ...
( Category: Religious Studies July 29,2018 )
The Coming of Lilith by Judith Plaskow
epub |eng | 2005-07-27 | Author:Judith Plaskow [Plaskow, Judith]

Beyond Egalitarianism An interesting paradox is emerging in non-Orthodox Jewish communities. The very success of egalitarianism—the gains in equal access for women to educational opportunities, and fuller participation in Jewish ...
( Category: Judaism July 28,2018 )
The Quest for a Moral Compass by Kenan Malik
epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Kenan Malik [Malik, Kenan]

3 In 1629 Thomas Hobbes published a translation of Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War. Born in Athens in 460 BCE, the year that the first Peloponnesian War between Athens ...
( Category: Religious Studies July 28,2018 )
Moral Issues and Christian Responses by Jung Patricia Beattie
epub |eng | 2012-08-31 | Author:Jung, Patricia Beattie

7 Racism An Opening Case Many people were shocked when distinguished professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., the head of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African ...
( Category: Theology July 28,2018 )
Christianity Without God by Maguire Daniel C
epub |eng | 2014-07-27 | Author:Maguire, Daniel C.

SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING NEW Once again, beliefs and myths do not arise from a contextual void. Nothing is intelligible outside its history said the Jesuit paleontologist Teilhard de Chardin, and ...
( Category: Religious Studies July 28,2018 )
The Complete Works of Zhuangzi by Watson Burton
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Watson, Burton [Watson, Burton]

1. Following the emendation suggested by Yu Yue. The word “things” in this passage includes mankind. 2. Xiong Yiliao, a man of Chu, is mentioned in Zuozhuan, Duke Ai, sixteenth ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature July 28,2018 )
Excellent Beauty by Eric Dietrich
epub |eng | 2015-06-08 | Author:Eric Dietrich [Dietrich, Eric]

PART THREE The Journey in Tatters EIGHT Beyond Atheism The Religion Illusion THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT THINGS to explain about religion are why there are tens of thousands of religions ...
( Category: Philosophy July 28,2018 )
The Big Questions by Francisco Ayala
epub |eng | 2013-07-26 | Author:Francisco Ayala [Ayala, Francisco J.]

Genes and proteins The discipline of molecular biology came into existence in the second half of the twentieth century. Molecular biology has become the most effective way of reconstructing evolutionary ...
( Category: Evolution July 27,2018 )
Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here by Karima Bennoune
epub |eng | 2013-07-26 | Author:Karima Bennoune

ASIEH’S EYES Asieh Amini makes the sign of the noose around her neck. This is a dramatic contrast to her kind, round face. She wears a green vest and long ...
( Category: Politics & Government July 27,2018 )
The Good Book of Human Nature by Carel van Schaik
epub |eng | 2016-04-17 | Author:Carel van Schaik

12 THE PROPHETS God’s Word from the Mouths of Men IN THE SECOND MAIN PART OF THE HEBREW BIBLE, THE PROPHETS, NOT the kings, are the true stars. Even its ...
( Category: Evolution July 27,2018 )
Encountering the Book of Psalms by C. Hassell Bullock
epub |eng | 2018-06-21 | Author:C. Hassell Bullock [Hassell Bullock, C.]

Table 7.3 Individual Psalms of Lament: Songs of the Sick and Anguished > Interestingly there is only one complaint against God in this group (Ps. 17:3). The psalmist has the ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference July 26,2018 )
Sons of Hellenism, Fathers of the Church by Elm Susanna
epub |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:Elm, Susanna

Zeus-Helios the Mediator: Three in One I flee innovation in all things, … and in particular in those that concern the gods. I think one must hold on to the ...
( Category: History July 26,2018 )
Angels A to Z by Matthew Bunson
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Matthew Bunson [Bunson, Matthew]

The arrival of John is said to have been itself predicted in the Old Testament in such sources as the Book of Malachi (3:1): “Behold, I send my messenger to ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality July 26,2018 )
Rethinking Sexuality by Dr. Juli Slattery & Gary Thomas
epub |eng | 2018-07-23 | Author:Dr. Juli Slattery & Gary Thomas

Our public selves versus our private selves: We believe that revealing our secrets will ruin our testimony. Love versus truth: We feel as if we must choose between biblical truth ...
( Category: Christian Living July 26,2018 )

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