Comparative Religion 8

The struggle between Catholic and Protestant has shaped Irish history since the Reformation, with tragic consequences up to the present day. But how do Catholics and Protestants in Ireland see each ……続きを見る

A close friend and associate of Anthony de Mello shares for the first time not only personal conversations and reminiscences, but also de Mello's own words as recorded during a 15-day retreat in Ind……続きを見る

Harold A. Netland, Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Intercultural Studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School: "The chapters that follow are especially significant for several reasons. Fir……続きを見る

This book is about consequences of religion more than whether Christ rose from the dead (Krishna, Osiris, Attis of Phrygia, Dionysus, all of whom besides being born on December 25th from a virgin mo……続きを見る

Enlightenment is one of those words that everyone respects. It suggests something very good. But just what is "enlightenment"? It involves a higher state of consciousness and existence. By various p……続きを見る

It is easy to believe God has abandoned us. In atrocities from Hitler's Germany to today's Darfur, the meek and the poor are left to fend for themselves. In the United States, we are menaced by viol……続きを見る

A collection of articles by sociologist James D. Davidson, Ph.D., on issues facing Catholics in the United States. The book looks at the state of Catholicism in America past, present, and future, an……続きを見る

Although Christians form a significant proportion of the Palestinian Arab minority in Israel, very little research has, until now, been undertaken to examine their complicated position within Israel……続きを見る

In a world plagued with intolerance for cultural, racial and religious differences, A Message of Peace serves as a panacea to the ills of the society. Prophetic in foresight and universal in scope, ……続きを見る

Why Were the Teachings of the Original Christians Brutally Suppressed by the Roman Church? • Because they portray Jesus and Mary Magdalene as mythic figures based on the Pagan Godman and Goddess • B……続きを見る

'Another island in the Great Ocean has many sinful and malevolent women, who have precious gems in their eyes.' In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europ……続きを見る

The way in which people change and represent their spiritual evolution is often determined by recurrent language structures. Through the analysis of ancient and modern stories and their words and im……続きを見る

Some of us fear moments when we need to defend our theology. Some of us seek them out. But we are seldom ready the way Jesus seemed to be ready. So how do we draw others to God in the midst of these……続きを見る

Religion can play a vital role in the way people relate to each other, particularly with interpersonal dynamics within a family. The role of a couple or family’s religion(s) in the counseling room i……続きを見る

An approach to understanding Muslim mystics as perceiving divine beauty and human beauty as one reality Sufi Aesthetics argues that the interpretive keys to erotic Sufi poems and their medieval comm……続きを見る

What the year of the snake holds in store for the snake. This complete guide contains all the predictions you will need for your Chinese zodiac sign to take you into the year ahead. The ancient art ……続きを見る

"An impressive array of selections. They show common ethics that transcend the narrow confines of sectarianism." ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION Beneath the seeming differences of all the world's gre……続きを見る

Prophet or messiah, the figure of Jesus serves as both the bridge and the barrier between Christianity and Islam. In this accessible and revelatory book, Muslim scholar and popular commentator Mona ……続きを見る

Edited by Nahum N. Glatzer With a new Foreword by Rodger Kamenetz “The question I put before you, as well as before myself, is the question of the meaning of Judaism for the Jews. Why do we call our……続きを見る

"Lively… points out that the conflict between the worship of many gods and the worship of one true god never disappeared." ーPublishers Weekly "Jonathan Kirsch has written another blockbuster about ……続きを見る

Carey presents an introduction to the elements of apocalyptic discourse in the Hebrew Bible, the intertestamental texts of the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, and the Jewish and Christian apocalyptic ……続きを見る

Engages with the taboo questions of Christianity as investigative reportage, exploring the "mysteries of faith". Is America becoming preoccupied with religion? In a country with a tradition of keepi……続きを見る

The spiritual and religious beliefs and practices of Native Americans and African Americans have long been sources of fascination and curiosity, owing to their marked difference from the religious t……続きを見る

Hinduism, the Eastern religion at the root of much New Age teaching in America, is a maze of abstract philosophies & occult practices. This book answers critical questions: What is Hinduism? Do Yoga……続きを見る

From the local to the global level, religion is – more than ever – an important and hotly debated part of modern life in the twenty-first century. From silver rings to ringtones and from clubs to he……続きを見る

Students of theology live in a world defined by interreligious dialogue. This theology text prepares students for the real task of understanding and articulating their Christian beliefs in a religio……続きを見る

About one-third of the world's population currently lives under pluri-legal systems where governments hold individuals subject to the purview of ethno-religious rather than national norms in respect……続きを見る

Millions of people believe in the "higher power" of the mind, but few know the potential risks of involvement in the Mind Sciences (Unity, Religious Science, New Thought, Christian Science, est, Sil……続きを見る

This book is an attempt to criticize the Bible. Comparison with the Holy Quran is the basis of my criticism. 続きを見る

Taking the theme of learning as central to the responsible practice of interfaith dialogue, Michael Barnes discusses a Christian spirituality which builds on virtues of hospitality and the welcoming……続きを見る