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26 produkter
Altruism and Altruistic Love
Science, Philosophy, and Religion in Dialogue
Av Stephen G. Post, Lynn G. Underwood m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
2060 kr
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The concept of altruism, or disinterested concern for another's welfare, has been discussed by everyone from theologians to psychologists to biologists. In this book, evolutionary, neurological, developmental, psychological, social, cultural, and religious aspects of altruistic behavior are …
The Fountain of Youth
Cultural, scientific and ethical perspectives on a biomedical goal
Av Stephen G Post, Robert H Binstock
Inbunden, 2004
1280 kr
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A wide variety of ambitions and measures to slow, stop, and reverse phenomena associated with ageing have been part of human culture since early civilization. From alchemy to cell injections to dietary supplements, the list of techniques aimed at altering the processes of ageing continues to …
Altruism and Health
Perspectives from Empirical Research
Inbunden, 2007
1848 kr
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Does a kindly, charitable interest in others have health benefits for the agent, particularly when coupled with helping behaviours? Although the answer remains unclear, researchers have established that there is an association between generous emotions, helping behaviour, and longevity. …
Altruism and Altruistic Love
Science, Philosophy, and Religion in Dialogue
Av William B. Hurlbut, Jeffrey P. Schloss m. fl.
E-bok, 2002
1485 kr
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The concept of altruism, or disinterested concern for another''s welfare, has been discussed by everyone from theologians to psychologists to biologists. In this cutting edge book, evolutionary, neurological, developmental, psychological, social, cultural, and religious aspects of altruistic …
Fountain of Youth
Cultural, Scientific, and Ethical Perspectives on a Biomedical Goal
Av Robert H. Binstock, Stephen G. Post
E-bok, 2004
699 kr
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A wide variety of ambitions and measures to slow, stop, and reverse phenomena associated with aging have been part of human culture since early civilization. From alchemy to cell injections to dietary supplements, the list of techniques aimed at altering the processes of aging continues to expand. …
The Heart of Religion
Spiritual Empowerment, Benevolence, and the Experience of God's Love
Av Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
840 kr
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Research has shown the important role of religious social networks in fostering benevolence, but some questions have remained: Why are people who frequently pray or attend church more generous with their time and money? Why does one religious group rather than another get involved in certain forms …
Heart of Religion
Spiritual Empowerment, Benevolence, and the Experience of God''s Love
Av Stephen G. Post, Margaret M. Poloma m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
532 kr
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Drawing on an extensive survey of 1,200 Christian men and women across the United States, as well as 120 in-depth interviews, Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, and Stephen G. Post offer a deeper and more nuanced study of religion and benevolence, finding that it is the experience of God as loving …
Heart of Religion
Spiritual Empowerment, Benevolence, and the Experience of God''s Love
Av Stephen G. Post, Margaret M. Poloma m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
532 kr
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Drawing on an extensive survey of 1,200 Christian men and women across the United States, as well as 120 in-depth interviews, Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, and Stephen G. Post offer a deeper and more nuanced study of religion and benevolence, finding that it is the experience of God as loving …
Human Nature and the Freedom of Public Religious Expression
Häftad, 2003
458 kr
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Bioethicist Stephen G. Post argues that human beings are, by nature, inclined toward a presence in the universe that is higher than their own. In consequence, the institutions of everyday life are not justifed in censoring the spiritual and religious expression that arises from the human spirit.
Human Nature and the Freedom of Public Religious Expression
Inbunden, 2003
1537 kr
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Bioethicist Stephen G. Post argues that human beings are, by nature, inclined toward a presence in the universe that is higher than their own. In consequence, the institutions of everyday life are not justifed in censoring the spiritual and religious expression that arises from the human spirit.
Hidden Gifts of Helping
How the Power of Giving, Compassion, and Hope Can Get Us Through Hard Times
Inbunden, 2011
152 kr
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The world's religions affirm it to be so and recent research across a number of disciplines tell us that "Helping others not only benefits those we assist but is good for us as well." The recent and astonishingly generous outpouring of help and donations in response to the earthquake in Haiti is a …
Hidden Gifts of Helping
How the Power of Giving, Compassion, and Hope Can Get Us Through Hard Times
E-bok, 2011
196 kr
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The world''s religions affirm it to be so and recent research across a number of disciplines tell us that "Helping others not only benefits those we assist but is good for us as well." The recent and astonishingly generous outpouring of help and donations in response to the earthquake in Haiti is a …
Hidden Gifts of Helping
How the Power of Giving, Compassion, and Hope Can Get Us Through Hard Times
E-bok, 2011
196 kr
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The world''s religions affirm it to be so and recent research across a number of disciplines tell us that "Helping others not only benefits those we assist but is good for us as well." The recent and astonishingly generous outpouring of help and donations in response to the earthquake in Haiti is a …
Dementia and Aging
Ethics, Values, and Policy Choices
Av Robert H. Binstock, Stephen G. Post m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
367 kr
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Several million Americans are afflicted with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementing disorder. For families, professional caregivers, policy makers, and the patients themselves, the challenges are immense and the economic costs are staggering. In Dementia and Aging Robert H. Binstock, Stephen G. …
Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease
Ethical Issues from Diagnosis to Dying
Häftad, 2000
391 kr
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Society today, writes Stephen Post, is "hypercognitive": it places inordinate emphasis on people's powers of rational thinking and memory. Thus, Alzheimer disease and other dementias, which over an extended period incrementally rob patients of exactly those functions, raise many dilemmas. How are …
More Lasting Unions
Christianity, the Family and Society
Häftad, 2000
208 kr
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable.
Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People
How Caregivers Can Meet the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease
Inbunden, 2022
766 kr
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For caregivers of deeply forgetful people: a book that combines new ethics guidelines with an innovative program on how to communicate and connect with people with Alzheimer's.How do we approach a "deeply forgetful" loved one so as to notice and affirm their continuing self-identity? For three …
Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People
How Caregivers Can Meet the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease
Häftad, 2022
300 kr
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For caregivers of deeply forgetful people: a book that combines new ethics guidelines with an innovative program on how to communicate and connect with people with Alzheimer's.How do we approach a "deeply forgetful" loved one so as to notice and affirm their continuing self-identity? For three …
Divine Love
Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions
Av Jeff Levin, Stephen G. Post
Häftad, 2010
391 kr
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The contributors to Divine Love cover a broad spectrum of world religions, comparing and contrasting approaches among Christians of several denominations, Jews, Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus, and adherents of traditional African religions. Each chapter focuses on the definition and conceptual …
Pure Unlimited Love
Science and the Seven Paths to Inner Peace
Inbunden, 2025
259 kr
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SILVER WINNER OF THE 2026 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS"I’m pleased to see that noted author Dr. Stephen G. Post is addressing themes such as consciousness and interconnectedness in his new book about Seven Paths to Inner Peace. It is my hope that this book will contribute to the flourishing of humanity." …
Pure Unlimited Love
Science and the Seven Paths to Inner Peace
E-bok, 2025
208 kr
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SILVER WINNER OF THE 2026 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS"e;I'm pleased to see that noted author Dr. Stephen G. Post is addressing themes such as consciousness and interconnectedness in his new bookabout Seven Paths to Inner Peace.It is my hope that this book will contribute to the flourishing of …
God and Love on Route 80
The Hidden Mystery of Human Connectedness (Dreams, Miracles, Synchronicity, and a Spiritual Journey)
Häftad, 2019
174 kr
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A Story of Faith, Love, and Destiny for Everyone on a Spiritual Journey“This may be the most astonishing spiritual journey book in decades.… If any journey can help reclaim your soul, this is the one.” ―Rev. Gregory L. Johnson, NYC senior advisor for Family Caregiving, EmblemHealth#1 New Release in …
Inquiries in Bioethics
Inbunden, 1993
689 kr
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The biological revolution, with its attendant technological powers to alter nature and human nature, demands fundamental and cautionary reflection on questions of the highest ethical importance. In this thoughtful book on contemporary issues in bioethics, Stephen G. Post explores nine major topics …
Godly Love
A Rose Planted in the Desert of Our Hearts
Häftad, 2008
175 kr
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In this uplifting new book, author Stephen G. Post explores the mysteries and the wonder of Godly love. This all-important love is personal, unconditional, unlimited, generative, and omnipresent. The title alludes to Isaiah 35, how Godly love is said to plant a rose in our hearts precisely when we …
Is Ultimate Reality Unlimited Love?
Häftad, 2014
414 kr
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This book draws from previously unpublished letters and interviews with physicists, theologians, and Sir John’s close associates and family to present Sir John’s ideas on pure unlimited love. Post, who was in dialogue with Sir John for fifteen years on this topic and who had founded the Institute …
Unlimited Love
Häftad, 2003
302 kr
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What if we could prove that love heals mental illness and is vital to successful therapeutic outcomes in all areas of health care? What if we could prove that people who live more for others than for self have greater psychological well-being? In Unlimited Love, Post examines the question of what …
