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The Ramayana, one of the two pre-eminent Hindu epics, has played a foundational role in many aspects of India's arts and social norms. For centuries, people learned this narrative by watching, listening, and participating in enactments of it. Although the Ramayana's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-05-18
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A hopeless individual is more vulnerable and is threatened with indifference, meaninglessness, apathy, anxiety, stress, and despair. Are there symptoms of this in the West? Is it an individual phenomenon or has it been historically-culturally transmitted?
This book...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-05-14
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Miikka Ruokanen reveals the powerfully Trinitarian and participatory nature of Martin Luther's conception of divine grace in his magnum opus The Bondage of the Will. The study establishes a genuinely new understanding of Luther's major treatise opening up its ecumenical...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-05-13
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Miikka Ruokanen reveals the powerfully Trinitarian and participatory nature of Martin Luther's conception of divine grace in his magnum opus The Bondage of the Will. The study establishes a genuinely new understanding of Luther's major treatise opening up its ecumenical...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-05-13
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In one of the most brutal wars of the twenty-first century, millions of Syrians fled for a safer life elsewhere. Dr A was one of the few medical doctors that stayed. This is the story of a penniless boy, raised in poor family, whose only hope of pursuing his life's...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2021-05-13
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It doesn't matter who you are or what you've done—God wants a relationship with you. Social media, television, video games, drugs, pornography – there is so much noise distracting us from what is important in life that it is nearly impossible to...
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2021-05-11
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The Oxford Handbook of the Apocrypha addresses the Old Testament Apocrypha, known to be important early Jewish texts that have become deutero-canonical for some Christian churches, non-canonical for other churches, and that are of lasting cultural significance. In...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-05-11
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This book includes studies of main conflict areas in modern Western societies where religion has been a central element, ranging from popular movements and narratives of opposition to challenges of religious satire and anti-clerical critique. Special attention is given...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-05-05
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Contemporary Judaism is transforming, especially in America, from a community experience to more of a do-it-yourself religion focused on the individual self. In this book Christopher L. Schilling offers a critique of this transformation. Schilling discusses problematic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-04
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This is a rare piece of empirical research, which reveals the workings of a spiritual order, its leadership, as well as their approaches, methods and tools. It demonstrates how the seekers, who were partly drug addicts and HIV patients, and the general segment of this...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-05-04
Collection :
Studies in Neuroscience, Consciousness and Spirituality
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This book offers ecumenical essays that focus on Reformation Christianity and on current Lutheran-Catholic understandings and relationships. It addresses important issues, including the meaning of the Reformation, the reception of Luther in Germany and beyond,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-04
Collection :
Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue
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Target exam success with My Revision Notes. Our updated approach to revision will help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage of key content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies to create a revision...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2021-05-04
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Stars of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting and Counting On Jeremy and Jinger Vuolo share their love story, a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their lives together, and the hope that drives them every day. Jinger Duggar Vuolo did not have what you'd call a...
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2021-05-04
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Hope Carpenter opens up about her personal struggles that nearly destroyed her family, her church, and her ministry, but then God did something miraculous—out of her brokenness, He made something beautiful.As co-pastor of one of the nation's largest...
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FaithWords
Parution :
2021-05-04
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Weil manche Philosophen des 19. Jahrhunderts das Wort „Tugend“ mit Moralismus gleichsetzten und sich die Bedeutung Platons für die Praktische Philosophie erst allmählich erschloss, geriet das platonische System der Kardinaltugenden im 20. Jahrhundert aus dem Blick. Die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-05-03
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This book explores the fascinating world of religious hair observances within six religious traditions that account for 77% of the world’s adherents: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Symbolic use of hair has been, and remains, prevalent in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-30
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Es gibt nur wenige wissenschaftliche Forschungen zur islamistischen Radikalisierung im Strafvollzug. Auch ist wenig erforscht, wie mit diesem Pha¨nomen umzugehen ist.Es fehlen Informationen daru¨ber, welche Personen oder -gruppen sich im Strafvollzug oder nach der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-04-30
Collection :
Islam in der Gesellschaft
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This volume offers an interdisciplinary approach to some pivotal topics of (de-) colonization. It examines the early modern debate on just war, transatlantic conquest and slavery, followed by the shift of the debate in the 18th and 19th centuries towards assertions of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-04-28
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This book discusses the Lord’s Resistance Army’s (LRA) use of Old Testament texts and motifs in their rhetoric to mobilise and sustain the rebellion in Northern Uganda, specifically in Gulu district, the area that has been particularly affected by the LRA’s actions...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2021-04-28
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