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In Plato’s Laws is the earliest surviving fully developed cosmological argument. His influence on the philosophy of religion is wide ranging and this book examines both that and the influence of rel……続きを見る

Of Superstition and Enthusiasm by David Hume That the corruption of the best things produces the worst, is grown into a maxim, and is commonly proved, among other instances, by the pernicious effect……続きを見る

This edition of On the Incarnation of the Lord comes complete with a Bieber Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each book. Saint John Cassian (ca. 360 435), was a Christian theologian cele……続きを見る

Wittgenstein and Levinas examines the oft-neglected relationship between the philosophies of two of the most important and notoriously difficult thinkers of the twentieth century. By bringing the wo……続きを見る

THE MULTI-MILLION COPY SELF-HELP CLASSIC ‘Few writers have touched more lives, and few messages have empowered more people.’ OPRAH WINFREY 'Perfect reading for these spiritually searching times.' IN……続きを見る

Why I am Not a Hindu is a book every rationalist should have on his bookshelves. --The Modern Rationalist, Chennai, India. For the students of religion on the one hand and for agnostics and atheists……続きを見る

If forced to state Feuerbach’s philosophical genealogy, one would have to say that he was son of Hegel, father of Marx, and half-brother of Comte. In his own day he had many a celebratory and many a……続きを見る

In his most deeply personal work, religious scholar Needleman cuts a clear path through today?s clamorous debates over the existence of God, illuminating an entirely new way of approaching the quest……続きを見る

Prevalent themes throughout Gifts from a Muse center on love of home, life and nature. Also look for philosophical entries such as "Perfection" and "Platforms". "The True Vine", "Illumination" and "……続きを見る

This beautifully illustrated book explains the Kabbalahーthe mystical side of Judaismーin a way that is easy to grasp, making it an inspiration for anyone interested in the mysteries of life. 続きを見る

Brook Kerith is a controversial book, depicting Jesus as a non-deity, nursed back to health and hidden by Joseph of Arimathea, who takes him to a community of Essenes, where he finds peace. Years la……続きを見る

The world around us is teeming with messages. Just look around you. Look at the sun, the stars, the simple flower, and the early morning dew. What do they have to give us apart from the beauty of th……続きを見る

Philosophers have been sharply divided in attempts to reconcile the validity of the moral distinctions essential to social well-being with the apparent ethical neutrality of the factual world. The f……続きを見る

Philosophy and the Study of Religions: A Manifesto advocates a radical transformation of the discipline from its current, narrow focus on questions of God, to a fully global form of critical reflect……続きを見る

Blaise Pascal has always been appreciated as a literary giant and a religious guide, but has received only grudging recognition as a philosopher: philosophers have mistaken Pascal’s harsh criticism ……続きを見る

The tenth or eleventh century group of the Brethren of Purity (Ikhwan al Safa) are as well known in the Arab world as Darwin, Marx and Freud in the west. Designed as an introduction to their ideas, ……続きを見る

To the surprise of many readers, Jürgen Habermas has recently made religion a major theme of his work. Emphasizing both religion's prominence in the contemporary public sphere and its potential cont……続きを見る

The subject of "human free-will" versus "divine predestination" is one of the most contentious topics in classical Islamic thought. By focusing on a theme of central importance to any philosophy of ……続きを見る

Abraham Joshua Heschel was one of the most revered religious leaders of the 20th century, and God in Search of Man and its companion volume*, Man Is Not Alone*, two of his most important books, are ……続きを見る

First published in 2003. Part of the Studies in Ethics and Philosophy of Religion series which seeks to provide an opportunity for philosophical discussions of a limited length which pursue some det……続きを見る

Extrait : Ce volume contient ce qui reste de trois penseurs chinois, Lao-tzeu, Lie-tzeu, Tchoang-tzeu, qui vécurent du sixième au quatrième siècle avant l’ère chr&……続きを見る

Following the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 C.E., Judaism faced a serious crossroads. The rabbis of late antiquity spent the next few centuries immersed in extensive debates in an effort to……続きを見る

Though it is not uncommon for historians to have something to say concerning philosophical strands in Jefferson’s thought, that something is usually insubstantialーoften misleadingly soーor inchoate……続きを見る

The contribution of this book to the field of reconciliation is both theoretical and practical, recognizing that good theory guides effective practice and practice is the ground for compelling theor……続きを見る

This is a major work of Islamic mysticism by the great thirteenth-century Persian poet, Farid al-Din Attar. Translated by A J Arberry, Attar’s work and thought is set in perspective in a substantial……続きを見る

Le souvenir du fruit défendu est ce qu’il y a de plus ancien dans la mémoire de chacun de nous, comme dans celle de l’humanité. Nous nous en apercevrions si ce souvenir n’&eacut……続きを見る

In Questioning Martin Heidegger, Martin Heidegger’s “Overcoming Metaphysics” provides the jumping-off point for a wide-ranging critique and deconstruction of Western metaphysics from the Pre-Socrati……続きを見る

This collection of essays was inspired by the desire to create a suitable tribute to Dr. Irving Greenberg. Dr. Greenberg has been one of the truly major figures in the American Jewish community for ……続きを見る

The Christian Heritage: Problems and Prospects delves into the history of the western Christian heritage. Challenges to the Christian heritage, a heritage nourished both by Judaism and by the wester……続きを見る

Augustine and World Religions examines Augustine's thought for how it can inform modern inter-religious dialogue. Despite Augustine's reputation as the father of Christian intolerance, one finds in ……続きを見る