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The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome by Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges
azw3 |eng | 1864-03-01 | Author:Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

CHAPTER XVI. The Roman. The Athenian. This same religion which had founded society, and which had governed it for a long time, also gave the human mind its direction, and ...
( Category: Religious Studies October 18,2021 )
An Introduction to Jacob Boehme: Four Centuries of Thought and Reception by Ariel Hessayon & Sarah Apetrei
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Ariel Hessayon & Sarah Apetrei [Hessayon, Ariel]

Joseph Trapp’s dismissal of Boehme as an “illiterate enthusiast,” from whom one could only expect “falsehood and frenzy,” stung Law to especially fulsome praise of the “Teutonic Philosopher.” Jacob Boehme ...
( Category: Christian Theology October 18,2021 )
Post-Hindu India by Kancha Ilaiah
epub |eng | 2009-11-16 | Author:Kancha Ilaiah [Ilaiah, Kancha]

THE PHILOSOPHY OF TILLING Once this truth was recognized as a scientific truth, the efforts to till the land began. The philosophy of tilling the land was treated by Brahmanism ...
( Category: American History October 18,2021 )
The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel by Walter Jr. Wangerin
azw3 |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Walter Jr. Wangerin [Wangerin, Walter Jr.]

III ISAIAH HAD CEASED to prophesy when King Ahaz refused to obey the commands of God. He wrote in a scroll all the prophecies he had uttered as a young ...
( Category: Religious Studies October 18,2021 )
The Theological Origins of Modernity by Michael Allen Gillespie
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-09-14 | Author:Michael Allen Gillespie [Gillespie, Michael Allen]

DESCARTES’ REFORMULATION OF METAPHYSICS There has been considerable debate over the last hundred years about Descartes’ originality, almost all of it bound up with a debate about the origin and ...
( Category: Religious Studies October 18,2021 )
Rites and Symbols of Initiation by Mircea Eliade
azw3 |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:Mircea Eliade [Eliade, Mircea]

* * * 1 Cf. M. Eliade, “Mystère et régénération spirituelle dans les religions extra-européennes,” Eranos Yearbook XXIII (1954), 90, after W. D. Westervelt, Legends of Ma-ui (Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette Co., 128ff.); ...
( Category: Medical Psychology October 18,2021 )
Dalit Theology after Continental Philosophy by Y.T. Vinayaraj
epub |eng | | Author:Y.T. Vinayaraj

Spivak and Postcolonial Theologies Spivak has become one of the most important interlocutors for postcolonial theologians. It was the Spivakian theorization of the neocolonial Empire that provoked some theologians to ...
( Category: Christian Theology October 18,2021 )
From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries by Mircea Eliade
azw3 |eng | 1981-04-14 | Author:Mircea Eliade [Eliade, Mircea]

12 The Eleusinian Mysteries 96.The myth: Persephone in Hades “Happy is he among men upon earth who has seen these mysteries!” exclaims the author of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter. ...
( Category: American History October 18,2021 )
Fear and Trembling and the Sickness Unto Death by Søren Kierkegaard
azw3 |eng | 1849-01-01 | Author:Søren Kierkegaard

INTRODUCTION BY THE TRANSLATOR MY book on Kierkegaard (pp. 408-449) furnishes a more ample introduction to the works of this period of S.K.’s life, and to this work in particular, ...
( Category: Atheism October 18,2021 )
The Decline of the West by Oswald Spengler
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 1918-01-01 | Author:Oswald Spengler [Spengler, Oswald]

CHAPTER III ORIGIN AND LANDSCAPE (C) THE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE CULTURES I Although consideration of the Cultures themselves should logically precede that of the relations between them, modern historical thought ...
( Category: European History October 18,2021 )
The Golden Dawn: The Original Account of the Teachings, Rites & Ceremonies of the Hermetic Order (Llewellyn's Golden Dawn) by Israel Regardie
mobi |eng | 2002-08-31 | Author:Israel Regardie [Regardie, Israel]

( Category: Religious Worship & Devotion October 18,2021 )
Violence and the Sacred (Bloomsbury Revelations) by Girard René
epub |eng | 2013-10-24 | Author:Girard, René [Girard, René]

Notes 1 For a discussion of these works see my Deceit, Desire, and the Novel (Baltimore, 1965). 2 See Gregory Bateson et al., “Toward a Theory of Schizophrenia,” in Steps ...
( Category: Christian Ministry & Church Leadership October 18,2021 )
Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit (Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos) by Bruce B. Lawrence
epub |eng | 2021-09-07 | Author:Bruce B. Lawrence [Lawrence, Bruce B.]

Notes 1 His fame now extends to the Internet age. See Richard Feloni, “Why Mark Zuckerberg Wants Everyone to Read the 14th Century Islamic Book ‘the Muqaddimah’,” Business Insider (June 2, ...
( Category: Islam October 18,2021 )
A.E. Waite: Words From a Masonic Mystic by Michael R. Poll
mobi |eng | 2009-03-12 | Author:Michael R. Poll

PILLARS OF THE TEMPLE Let the student recall in the first place his experience with two figurative Pillars in the Craft Grades of Masonry, how the significance of one is ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality October 18,2021 )
The Caliphate of Man by Andrew F. March
epub |eng | 2019-09-16 | Author:Andrew F. March [March, Andrew F.]

6 A Sovereign Umma and a Living Sharīʿa I ended the Chapter 1 of this book by synthesizing a number of different literatures in Islamic constitutional and democratic theory. These ...
( Category: Middle East History October 18,2021 )

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