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Medusa petrifies. Her gaze turned the ancients to stone; for Dante she was an erotic power that could destroy men. Freud saw in her serpentine hair a nest of terrifying penises signalling the castra……続きを見る

Religion has been excluded from development studies for decades. Religious traditions have contributed greatly towards development work, yet major international players have tended to ignore its rol……続きを見る

Я имел счастье видеть и читать дневники отца Иоанна Кронштадтского в подлиннике. Помню, у меня перебывало разной формы и величины шестнадцать тетрадей, исписанных рукой великого светильника. К сожал……続きを見る

Страницы дневника святого праведного Иоанна Кронштадтского за май ー ноябрь 1908 года содержат его размышления последних месяцев жизни. В то время Батюшка пользовался огромной популярностью и почита……続きを見る

With the same candor and creativity that made Men Are Life WafflesーWomen Are Like Spaghetti (more than 270,000 copies sold) a bestseller, author Pam Farrel gives wives 52 ways to wow their husbands……続きを見る

Весь материал, вошедший в состав настоящего сборника "Живое слово мудрости духовной", взят из последних дневников праведного отца Иоанна Кронштадтского и из слов его, произнесенных в 1905-1906 годах……続きを見る

The Cathars and the Albigensian Crusade brings together a rich and diverse range of medieval sources to examine key aspects of the growth of heresy and dissent in southern France in the twelfth and ……続きを見る

Welcome to the theological book of our church. The Church of Self Indulgence. We welcome you with open arms and do not judge you - you are a perfect creation. You can finally be honest with who you ……続きを見る

The third book in the trilogy that explores the popular missional movement From Reggie McNeal, the bestselling author of The Present Future and Missional Renaissance, comes the third book in the ser……続きを見る

This book is available either individually, or as part of the specially-priced Arguments of the Philosphers Collection. 続きを見る

This is the first of a two-volume bible commentary covering the Psalms and examining the role of these biblical poems throughout Jewish and Christian history. Provides a fascinating introduction to……続きを見る

The Gospels Today discusses and challenges popular interpretations of familiar gospel texts and themes and quickly presents overviews of important controversies and debates. Does it matter whether J……続きを見る

“Who is this Jesus, who wanders onto center stage in this earliest of the Christian Gospels?” Richard Giles responds to this question with a 40-day meditation and commentary of the Gospel of Mark. B……続きを見る

Once asked to explain how he had sustained himself over so many years of struggle, César Chávez responded: "I don't think I could base my will to struggle on cold economics or some political doctrin……続きを見る

“This is no simple 'how-to' book, but rather a profound challenge to consider a totally different kind of life. Lawrence Hart approaches these life changes from several different angles-each leading……続きを見る

The New York Times has described James Martin as maybe "the only Jesuit priest with a degree from the Wharton School," and in the wake of our current economic crisis, the story of his remarkable jou……続きを見る

This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS I. Introduction Definition of Mysticism. The Early Mystical Writers. Plato. Plotinus. Chronological Sketch of Mystical Thought in England. ……続きを見る

The result of four decades of research, Jesus Was a Feminist compellingly presents the case that Jesus treated women equally with men, and he boldly broke the customs of his day to involve them in h……続きを見る

This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience for the church's view of spiritual formation. Science suggests that functions of the brain and body in collaboration wit……続きを見る

Lays out three distinct ways of responding to the main theological concerns and religious difficulties raised by the natural sciences today: conflict, contrast, and convergence.続きを見る

This book analyzes the relationship between Western and Islamic political ideas. The focus is on the similarities and differences between Western liberal democracy and shura - often seen as the Isla……続きを見る

Zionism and the State of Israel provides a topical and controversial analysis of the development of Zionism and the recent history and politics of Israel. This thought-provoking study examines the w……続きを見る

The management of social, religious and ethnic diversity is a key social policy concern in Britain, and Muslims in particular have become a focus of attention in recent years. This timely and topica……続きを見る

The Future of Christian Theology represents a personal manifesto from one of the world's leading theologians, exploring the ways Christian theology in the twenty-first century has been, and can now ……続きを見る

Christianity's role in furthering racism in early America. In The Baptism of Early Virginia, Rebecca Anne Goetz examines the construction of race through the religious beliefs and practices of Engli……続きを見る

THE BOOK OF ETERNITY: IS THE TRUTH ABOUT EXISTENCE  One of the most important books you will ever read about the great truth of existence. Society has been lied to for centuries about God, the……続きを見る

Volume 20 of The Jewish Law Annual features six detailed studies. The first three articles consider questions which fall under the rubric of halakhic methodology. The final three articles address su……続きを見る

What was life like among the first Christians? For the last thirty years, scholars have explored the historical and social contexts of the New Testament in order to sharpen their understanding of th……続きを見る

A group of people are sitting together enjoying good conversation when the topic turns to religion. Conversation on Organized Religions is a transcript of that conversation that is rather revealing ……続きを見る

Dr. Roland J. Hill uncovers the secret that has kept millions from reaching their financial potential. In this book, you will discover the 1,500-year-old lie that has wrought havoc on the world. Dis……続きを見る