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Community of Religions
Voices and Images of the Parliament of the World's Religions
Av Wayne Teasdale, George Cairns
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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The papers in this volume form a record of the 1993 Parliament of the World’s Religions, which was one of the largest interfaith gatherings ever held. Representatives from minority, ethnic and tribal religions took the podium as equals alongside representatives from the world’s largest religious …
Gospel and Gender
A Trintarian Engagment with Being Male and Female in Christ
Häftad, 2003
1996 kr
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The contributors to this volume are convinced that previous engagements from Christian perspectives with the question of gender have tended to focus on female problems and viewpoints in isolation, or, conversely, on male problems and viewpoints. It seemed particularly important to try to unite …
Hindu and Muslim Mysticism
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This book, based upon a Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion of 1959, traces the development of mystical thought during the formative periods of the Hindu and Muslim traditions. The religions are discussed separately but comparisons are offered wherever appropriate. The part on Hinduism focuses …
Hindu and Muslim Mysticism
E-bok, 2016
1830 kr
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This book, based upon a Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion of 1959, traces the development of mystical thought during the formative periods of the Hindu and Muslim traditions. The religions are discussed separately but comparisons are offered wherever appropriate. The part on Hinduism focuses …
Visnuism and Sivaism
A Comparison
Av Jan Gonda
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This book contains a detailed discussion of some of the historical, doctrinal, ritual and literary aspects of both Vaishnavism and Shaivism, as first presented – then as Visnuism and Sivaism – at the 1969 Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion. By comparing both religions, the main characteristics …
Visnuism and Sivaism
A Comparison
Av Jan Gonda
E-bok, 2016
1816 kr
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This book contains a detailed discussion of some of the historical, doctrinal, ritual and literary aspects of both Vaishnavism and Shaivism, as first presented – then as Visnuism and Sivaism – at the 1969 Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion. By comparing both religions, the main characteristics …
Encounter with the Divine in Mesopotamia and Israel
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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While most of its contemporary religions have faded away, Israelite religion continues to have a major influence in the world. First delivered in 1975 as a Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion, this volume argues that in its beginnings Israelite religion had much in common with ancient …
Encounter with the Divine in Mesopotamia and Israel
E-bok, 2016
1830 kr
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While most of its contemporary religions have faded away, Israelite religion continues to have a major influence in the world. First delivered in 1975 as a Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion, this volume argues that in its beginnings Israelite religion had much in common with ancient …
Community of Religions
Voices and Images of the Parliament of the World's Religions
Av Wayne Teasdale, George Cairns
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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The papers in this volume form a record of the 1993 Parliament of the World''s Religions, which was one of the largest interfaith gatherings ever held. Representatives from minority, ethnic and tribal religions took the podium as equals alongside representatives from the world''s largest religious …
Freedom and Authority in Religions and Religious Education
Av Brian Gates
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This fascinating collection of essays examines religious experience and tradition. The first part focuses on the nature and sources of authority in each of six major religions and considers how freedom is perceived by them. It goes on to examine the religious contexts of two examples of nations …
Freedom and Authority in Religions and Religious Education
Av Brian Gates
E-bok, 2016
1816 kr
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This fascinating collection of essays examines religious experience and tradition. The first part focuses on the nature and sources of authority in each of six major religions and considers how freedom is perceived by them. It goes on to examine the religious contexts of two examples of nations …
Beyond Tradition and Modernity
Changing Religions in a Changing World
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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First delivered in 1974 as one of the Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion, this book considers and compares traditional or pre-modern and post-traditional or post-modern religions. It assesses the processes as well as the images of change in various cultures – principally Christianity, Judaism, …
Beyond Tradition and Modernity
Changing Religions in a Changing World
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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First delivered in 1974 as one of the Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion, this book considers and compares traditional or pre-modern and post-traditional or post-modern religions. It assesses the processes as well as the images of change in various cultures – principally Christianity, Judaism, …
Perspectives on New Religious Movements
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This book provides a dispassionate analysis of new religious movements, charting their growth and examining them from a variety of perspectives – sociological, psychological, legal and theological. Saliba then questions whether or not membership harms those who join these new movements and assesses …
Perspectives on New Religious Movements
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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This book provides a dispassionate analysis of new religious movements, charting their growth and examining them from a variety of perspectives – sociological, psychological, legal and theological. Saliba then questions whether or not membership harms those who join these new movements and assesses …
Privilege of Man
A Theme in Judaism, Islam and Christianity
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This book is based on the 1967 Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion and discusses the Biblical concept of human dominion and the Qur’anic doctrine of Adam as caliph. It explores the Jewish, Muslim and Christian understanding of man in election, the prophet-state and in grace and sonship.
Privilege of Man
A Theme in Judaism, Islam and Christianity
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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This book is based on the 1967 Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion and discusses the Biblical concept of human dominion and the Qur''anic doctrine of Adam as caliph. It explores the Jewish, Muslim and Christian understanding of man in election, the prophet-state and in grace and sonship.
Turning Points in Religious Studies
Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Parrinder
Av Ursula King
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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Religious Studies was first introduced as a new discipline in universities and colleges around the world in the 1960s. This discipline brought about a reorientation of the study of religion, created new perspectives and influenced all sectors of education. The essays presented in this volume …
Turning Points in Religious Studies
Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Parrinder
Av Ursula King
E-bok, 2016
1830 kr
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Religious Studies was first introduced as a new discipline in universities and colleges around the world in the 1960s. This discipline brought about a reorientation of the study of religion, created new perspectives and influenced all sectors of education. The essays presented in this volume …
Calling Time
Religion and Change at the Turn of the Millennium
Av Martyn Percy
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This collection of essays examines responses to the Millennium and whether or not the year 2000 could be claimed as a specifically Christian time. It also considers how other religions reacted to the moment and what millennial celebrations reveal about religion in a secular age.
Calling Time
Religion and Change at the Turn of the Millennium
Av Martyn Percy
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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This collection of essays examines responses to the Millennium and whether or not the year 2000 could be claimed as a specifically Christian time. It also considers how other religions reacted to the moment and what millennial celebrations reveal about religion in a secular age.
Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
An Ecumenical Dialogue
E-bok, 2016
1811 kr
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Mystics who have spoken of their union with God have come under suspicion in all three major religious traditions, sometimes to the point of condemnation and execution in the case of Christianity and Islam. Nevertheless, in all three religions the tradition of unio mystica is deep and long. Many of …
Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
An Ecumenical Dialogue
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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Mystics who have spoken of their union with God have come under suspicion in all three major religious traditions, sometimes to the point of condemnation and execution in the case of Christianity and Islam. Nevertheless, in all three religions the tradition of unio mystica is deep and long. Many of …
Theology in Global Context
Essays in Honor of Robert Cummings Neville
Av Amos Yong, Peter G. Heltzel
E-bok, 2016
1509 kr
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Robert Cummings Neville has been a consistent advocate for the necessity of global theology. Early in his career, he realized that the philosophical framework of the West alone was inadequate for a truly global theology. Since then, he has sought to develop theology creatively and responsibly …
When God Becomes Goddess
The Transformation of American Religion
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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In this closely argued philosophical study, theologian Richard Grigg claims that faith in the United States is changing as traditional religious ideas struggle to survive in a dynamic environment. Whereas a large percentage of Americans still report that they believe in God, Grigg shows that this …
When God Becomes Goddess
The Transformation of American Religion
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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In this closely argued philosophical study, theologian Richard Grigg claims that faith in the United States is changing as traditional religious ideas struggle to survive in a dynamic environment. Whereas a large percentage of Americans still report that they believe in God, Grigg shows that this …
Mormon Identities in Transition
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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This collection of interdisciplinary essays explores the prime concern of Mormon Studies – the relationship between knowledge and spirituality – and how that relationship has been defined and reinterpreted over time. Beginning with an examination of the international prospects for Mormonism at the …
Mormon Identities in Transition
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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This collection of interdisciplinary essays explores the prime concern of Mormon Studies – the relationship between knowledge and spirituality – and how that relationship has been defined and reinterpreted over time. Beginning with an examination of the international prospects for Mormonism at the …
From Women's Experience to Feminist Theology
Av Linda Hogan
Inbunden, 2016
1711 kr
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What are the implications of adopting a primacy of praxis position in feminist theology? How can we respect the diversity of women’s experience while retaining it as a useful analytic category? Do these twin resources of women’s experience and praxis together imply that feminist theology is …
From Women's Experience to Feminist Theology
Av Linda Hogan
E-bok, 2016
1870 kr
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What are the implications of adopting a primacy of praxis position in feminist theology? How can we respect the diversity of women''s experience while retaining it as a useful analytic category? Do these twin resources of women''s experience and praxis together imply that feminist theology is …
