Comparative Religion
epub |eng | 2010-04-12 | Author:Smith, Mark S. [Smith, Mark S.]

CHAPTER 7 Postscript: Portraits of Yahweh 1. Processes Leading to Divine Portraiture in Israel The development toward monotheism in Israel involved complex processes of convergence and differentiation of deities. The ...
( Category: General December 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-16 | Author:Holland, Glenn S. [Holland, Glenn S.]

CHAPTER NINE Mesopotamia: The World of the Dead The Realm of the Dead in the Ancient Mediterranean World Ancient Mesopotamian beliefs about the afterlife and the situation of the dead ...
( Category: General December 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-04 | Author:Miller, Lisa [Miller, Lisa]

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES Carol Zaleski is the mother of modern heaven studies. A practicing Roman Catholic, she became fascinated with heaven as a young child. “Heaven has always been the best, ...
( Category: General December 2,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Daniele Bolelli [Bolelli, Daniele]

Buddha's own teachings, after all, emphasized independent inquiry and personal experience over doctrine and strict rules. So, in an odd kind of way, Lin Chi and Hsuan Chien's words were ...
( Category: Comparative Religion November 24,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-01-28 | Author:Sam Harris [Harris, Sam]

Consciousness Like Descartes, most of us begin these inquiries as thinkers, condemned by the terms of our subjectivity to maneuver in a world that appears to be other than what ...
( Category: Rationalism November 22,2014 )
mobi |es | 2011-05-18 | Author:James George Frazer

CAPÍTULO XXXIX EL RITUAL DE OSIRIS 1. LOS RITOS POPULARES Una pista muy útil para averiguar la naturaleza originaria de un dios o diosa la suministra con frecuencia la estación ...
( Category: General November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 | | | Author:G.K. Chesterton [Chesterton, G.K.]

VIII: The End of the World I was once sitting on a summer day in a meadow in Kent under the shadow of a little village church, with a rather ...
( Category: Roman Catholicism November 11,2014 )
mobi |es | 2011-11-29 | Author:William James

MODO PARA NO IMPEDIR AL TODO Cuando reparas en algo, dejas de arrojarte al todo; porque, para venir del todo al todo, has de negarte del todo en todo; y ...
( Category: Religion November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Karen Armstrong [Armstrong, Karen]

Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes to none other for his faith and worship, that the legislative ...
( Category: Ethics October 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-23 | Author:Jack David Eller

As Menon describes it, Hindutva essentially represents a massive "reconversion" (or, in some instances, a first conversion) to Hindu identity, especially overcoming or rejecting Christian conversion and reclaiming people who ...
( Category: Sociology October 13,2014 )
epub |eng | 1994-11-15 | Author:David Adams Leeming & Margaret Adams Leeming [Leeming, David Adams & Leeming, Margaret Adams]

FOJRIDON ¿ MORBAC CITY 165 des plantes de mauve par la racine: cíest un oeuf de dinosaure et serrer la main díArmstrong (1). Si parmi mes lecteurs, quelquíun peut míindiquer ...
( Category: Comparative Religion October 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Prothero, Stephen

Chapter Six Yoruba Religion The Way of Connection In my introduction to religion courses I ask my students to invent their own religions. They form groups and dream up new ...
( Category: Sociology September 15,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Laude, Patrick

How, then, is one to recognize the divine “face” in the traditions of the Other; how does one recognize this “lost camel”—the wisdom contained within the religions of the Other? ...
( Category: Comparative Religion August 19,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-07-25 | Author:Norenzayan, Ara [Norenzayan, Ara]

We’re among Friends and Family (and Sometimes a Few Strangers) Why are interventionist and moralizing Big Gods rare in the supernatural worlds of the Hadza, the San, and most other ...
( Category: General July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-18 | Author:Armstrong, Karen [Armstrong, Karen]

5. Desiring This Man’s Gift and That Man’s Scope The English department at Bedford College, located in a Regency house beside the Regent’s Park lake, was a haven of quiet ...
( Category: Religious July 28,2014 )