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The Twilight of the American Enlightenment by George Marsden
epub |eng | 2014-01-14 | Author:George Marsden

The story of religion in the 1950s has many dimensions, but at its center is the continuing heritage of cultural leadership of the mainline Protestant churches. These were the predominantly ...
( Category: History & Theory January 29,2015 )
The Book of Books
epub |eng | 2011-08-15 | Author:Melvyn Bragg

Its use and its purpose could appear to have come to an end. The weapon of destruction, of course, was a book, by the leading star in the constellation of ...
( Category: General January 29,2015 )
David and Solomon: In Search of the Bible's Sacred Kings and the Roots of the Western Tradition by Finkelstein Israel & Silberman Neil Asher
epub, azw3 |eng | 2007-04-03 | Author:Finkelstein, Israel & Silberman, Neil Asher [Finkelstein, Israel]

CREATING THE SOLOMONIC MYTH The stories of Solomon in the Bible are uniquely cosmopolitan. Foreign leaders are not enemies to be conquered or tyrants to be suffered; they are equals ...
( Category: Christianity January 29,2015 )
The Devil We Don't Know by Nonie Darwish
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-08 | Author:Nonie Darwish

Muslim leaders today can no longer contain their fear about the growing numbers of people becoming disillusioned with Islam. This topic was recently openly discussed in the Arab media. The ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 29,2015 )
Mistress of the Vatican by Eleanor Herman
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Eleanor Herman

Who says “lady” says harm. Who says “woman” says misfortune. Who says Olimpia Maidalchini Says lady, harm, ruin.12 On one occasion Pasquino quipped: “The Roman people are dying of hunger,” ...
( Category: Italy January 29,2015 )
The Act of Marriage: The Beauty of Sexual Love by Tim LaHaye
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-13 | Author:Tim LaHaye

Today these exercises, known as the Kegel exercises, are standard technique in cases of stress incontinence. For most patients, they succeed and make surgery needless. Shortly after Mrs. Wilson had ...
( Category: Marriage January 27,2015 )
Calvin and the Reformed Tradition: On the Work of Christ and the Order of Salvation by Muller Richard A
azw3 |eng | 2012-11-15 | Author:Muller, Richard A. [Muller, Richard A.]

7 Union with Christ and the Ordo Salutis: Reflections on Developments in Early Modern Reformed Thought There has been, since the rise of a body of neo-orthodox studies of Calvin’s ...
( Category: Historical January 27,2015 )
Wisdom & Wonder: Common Grace in Science & Art by Kuyper Abraham
mobi |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Kuyper, Abraham [Kuyper, Abraham]

All of this is simply the further outworking of what we posited above as the general rule, namely, that unbelieving science and the science done by believing Christians are two, ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 26,2015 )
For Whom Did Christ Die?: The Extent of Atonement in Paul's Theology (Paternoster Biblical Monographs) by Jarvis Williams
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Jarvis Williams

DIVINE AND HUMAN AGENCY IN THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS (200 BCE-70 CE)22 1QS 1QS was likely written for the teachers in the community. It contains extracts from liturgical ceremonies, tractates ...
( Category: Theology January 26,2015 )
The Theology of Jonathan Edwards by Michael J. McClymond & Gerald R. McDermott
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-11-18 | Author:Michael J. McClymond & Gerald R. McDermott

Lockean Sensation Many scholars have discussed Edwards’s debt to John Locke, whom Edwards once described as a man of “great genius.”33 Edwards was helped by Locke’s theory of personal identity ...
( Category: Theology January 26,2015 )
Godless Americana: Race & Religious Rebels by Sikivu Hutchinson
epub |eng | 2013-05-04 | Author:Sikivu Hutchinson [Hutchinson, Sikivu]

* * * Jezebel continues to have a powerful influence on the self-image and self-policing of women of color. In her article “Guadalupe: The Sex Goddess,” Sandra Cisneros reflects on ...
( Category: Sociology January 26,2015 )
Persuasive Pro Life: How to Talk About Our Culture's Toughest Issue by Trent Horn
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-01 | Author:Trent Horn [Horn, Trent]

8 The Autonomists During a JFA outreach at the University of Northern Colorado, I watched a conversation between one of our pro-life volunteers and a pro-choice student I’ll call Carrie. ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 26,2015 )
The Theology of John Calvin by Karl Barth
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Karl Barth

But he does it. And that is how the Institutes ends. What are we to do when we suffer under a bloodthirsty, avaricious, spendthrift, idle, and ungodly ruler? Answer: We ...
( Category: Systematic January 24,2015 )
God and Stephen Hawking by John Lennox
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:John Lennox

contains few arbitrary or adjustable elements; agrees with and explains all existing observations; makes detailed predictions about future observations that can disprove or falsify the model if they are not ...
( Category: Science & Religion January 24,2015 )
Emptiness: The Foundation of Buddhist Thought by Geshe Tashi Tsering & Lama Zopa Rinpoche & Gordon McDougall
azw3 |eng | 2009-04-01 | Author:Geshe Tashi Tsering & Lama Zopa Rinpoche & Gordon McDougall

For the Prasangika Madhyamaka masters such as Chandrakirti, the obscurations to enlightenment have been identified as the propensities of the innate mind to grasp at things and events as having ...
( Category: Philosophy January 22,2015 )

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