Sociology
epub |eng | 2003-03-19 | Author:Anthony B. Pinn

Music: A “Supreme Mystery” In spite of his primary interest in what is usually termed “Western classical music” and his own lifelong passion for Richard Wagner, the French anthropologist and ...
( Category: Sociology March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-12 | Author:Ivone Gebara [Ivone Gebara]

Issues Raised about Ecofeminist Discourse on God • I can't accept the idea that God is not a person. • I can't pray to an energy flow. • We must ...
( Category: Christian Theology March 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Andrew Lang

CHAPTER IX Haunted Houses. Antiquity of Haunted Houses. Savage Cases. Ancient Egyptian Cases. Persistence in Modern Times. Impostures. Imaginary Noises. Nature of Noises. The Creaking Stair. Ghostly Effects produced by ...
( Category: Ghosts & Hauntings March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-10 | Author:Sharon Welch [Welch, Sharon]

The great masquerade of evil has played havoc with all our ethical concepts. For evil to appear disguised as light, charity, historical necessity or social justice is quite bewildering to ...
( Category: Ethics March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:James B. Twitchell

As church bells chime in the background, a burly bouncer works the velvet ropes at the church entrance. “No, step aside, please,” he tells two men who—look carefully! as the ...
( Category: Sociology March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Berger

12 A MODERN MENSCH The place took his breath away. Mendel Werdyger was six or seven years old when his broad-bearded father, a synagogue cantor, brought him along to a ...
( Category: Sociology March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michelle D. Brock & Richard Raiswell & David R. Winter

Vernacularlization, Popularization, and Practicality Although vernacular manuscripts of magic survive from earlier centuries, particularly from Iberia , learned magic generally does not appear regularly in European vernaculars until the fifteenth ...
( Category: Sociology March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Tal Keinan

THE FOURTH ISRAEL’S EDUCATION By Jewish historical standards, Israel’s diversion of resources to parochial interest groups has produced an astonishing mediocrity in general educational achievement. Measured by test scores, Israeli ...
( Category: History March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marcus J. Borg

METAPHORICAL AND CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT The Easter experience (with its twofold conviction that Jesus lives and is Lord) led to a transformed perception of Jesus among his followers. It generated a ...
( Category: Christian Theology March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-19 | Author:Greg Bentall

CHAPTER 10 Living and Dying Without Religion Several years ago, I was admitted to the hospital for some heart-related issues. As part of the admission process, I was asked to ...
( Category: Sociology March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-20 | Author:Michael L. Brown [Michael L. Brown]

Chapter Thirteen Natural Children and God's Children Romans is Paul's theological masterpiece. In the first eleven chapters, he lays out the absolute essentials of our faith. In the last five ...
( Category: Spiritual Growth March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marianne Williamson

* * * * * * SEVERAL GENERATIONS MAKE up the “adult generation” of any particular time, and understanding how each generation fits into those before it can be helpful. ...
( Category: New Thought March 13,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Qin Pang

The center’s lack of interest in developing Confucian intellectual discourses was confirmed by my interviews with intellectuals who undertook studies of Confucianism. Even those scholars who study Confucianism under the ...
( Category: Asian March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-02 | Author:P. R. S. Foli [Unbekannt]

Marriage by Lot. For this appeal to the fates we require a pack of cards, a bag, and stakes either in money or counters. When the players have fixed upon ...
( Category: Fortune Telling March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Dr. Tim Clinton & Dr. Joshua Straub

John of the Cross’s description of a path toward a deeper love for God in the 1500s is not far from what we see today scientifically and experientially. When we ...
( Category: Sociology March 12,2020 )