Comparative Religion
epub |eng | 2013-08-01 | Author:Mark W Muesse [Muesse, Mark W]

Awakened Understanding As suggested earlier, we can distinguish between two kinds of right understanding. The second form is awakened understanding, the content of the enlightenment experience. It means directly seeing ...
( Category: Comparative Religion February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-09 | Author:John Allegro [John Allegro]

THE SACRED MUSHROOM AND THE CROSS “womb”, actually the female “groin” (Sumerian *B14fl_sIL(A), the “junction” of the body, where the legs meet the trunk, or, in the case of the ...
( Category: Comparative Religion February 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-08 | Author:A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada [Prabhupada, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami]

( Category: Philosophy February 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-25 | Author:Charles Tieszen [Tieszen, Charles]

165. McKim and Chung, “Revelation and Scripture.” 166. Azumah, “Divine and Human Origins.” 167. McKim and Chung, “Revelation and Scripture,” 758. 168. Guthrie, Christian Doctrine, 40. 169. Carroll, Jesus and ...
( Category: Christian Theology January 31,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-31 | Author:Akay Dag, Esra;

3.2 Yasir Qadhi’s and Tim Winter’s theological exclusivism Although the traditional form of exclusivism is the oldest Islamic position towards non-Muslims, recently some scholars have revised traditional exclusivism more sophistically ...
( Category: Theology January 31,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-05-21 | Author:Edred Thorsson [Thorsson, Edred]

Fig. 4.4: The Threefold Method With analytical inquiries—that is, those in which the Runecaster wishes to illuminate his or her present situation or state of being—steads 1 and 2 are ...
( Category: Paganism January 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-28 | Author:Mark Juergensmeyer [Juergensmeyer, Mark]

WHEN SYMBOLS BECOME DEADLY But if religious images are meant to conquer violence, one must ask the obvious but difficult question: why and how are these symbolic presentations of violence ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-10-24 | Author:G. Ronald S.J. Murphy

Chapter 6 Yggdrasil and the Sequence of the Runes in the Elder Fuþark Fascination with the poetic use of runes carved on the Ruthwell cross in the early eighth century ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Yuri Contreras-Vejar;Joanna Tice Jen;Bryan S Turner;

Secondary Sources Ballatore, Magali. ERASMUS et la mobilité des jeunes Européens. Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 2010. Boltanski, Luc and Eve Chiapello. The New Spirit of Capitalism. London; New York: ...
( Category: Comparative Religion November 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-02 | Author:Alan Watts,Peter J. Columbus,Donadrian L. Rice

THE NATURE OF GOD The five proofs of St. Thomas tell us not only that God exists; they tell us also something of what God is like. From the first, ...
( Category: Comparative Religion November 3,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-15 | Author:Alan Watts [Watts, Alan]

WHY DO YOU MEDITATE? Invariably at this point the big question arises: “If you are going to tell us that meditation is not necessary, and that it is all here ...
( Category: Meditation November 3,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-01 | Author:Diana L Paxson

Sága One of these aspects, or handmaidens, is Sága, who in the Younger Edda is listed second after Frigg herself. Sága lives in Sokkvabek (Sunken Hall), “a very big place.” ...
( Category: Divination October 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-09-20 | Author:Lindow, John; Lindow, John;

See also Baldr; Grímnismál; Loki References and further reading: In an interesting argument, Vilhelm Kiil, “Hliðskjálf og seiðhjallr,” Arkiv för nordisk filologi 75 (1960): 84–112, juxtaposed Hlidskjálf with the raised ...
( Category: Comparative Religion September 21,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Armstrong

Because the Quran was God’s speech, it was infinite and could not be confined to a single interpretation, so these ‘ambiguous verses’ could be grasped only by those ‘firmly grounded ...
( Category: Vedas September 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-04 | Author:Naomi Joy [Joy, Naomi]

Blog Entry 11th December, 4.00 p.m. I am writing from the antiseptic four walls of my hospital room. I’ve been a patient at the privately owned Elizabeth Anderson Hospital for ...
( Category: Comparative Religion September 8,2019 )