class - Religion & Spirituality 1

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to walk in a constant state of divine peace and supernatural effectiveness while others struggle just to maintain their faith? The difference is not found……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to walk in a constant state of divine peace and supernatural effectiveness while others struggle just to maintain their faith? The difference is not found……続きを見る

The ‘Pali Canon’ is believed to represent the words of Siddhartha Gautama, the ‘Buddha’, as first recorded in Pali, an ancient Middle Indo-Aryan language of Sri Lanka, in the first century BC. The B……続きを見る

Nyansa Classical Community designed the Year One Upper School Bible Teacher's Guide with every student in mind. This Bible curriculum explores the Parables of Jesus. While on earth, Jesus taught spi……続きを見る

Compiled from oral tradition in the early eighth century, The Kojiki (‘Records of Ancient Matters’) represents the first written record in Japan and is considered a sacred text of the Shinto religio……続きを見る

The late medieval theologian Thomas à Kempis is the probable author of ‘The Imitation of Christ’, a handbook for spiritual life arising from the ‘Devotio Moderna’ movement. Composed in Latin, it is ……続きを見る

One of the leading figures of the Enlightenment period, Montesquieu was a French political philosopher, whose principal work, ‘The Spirit of Laws’, offered a major contribution to political theory. ……続きを見る

Flourishing in the sixth century BC, Heraclitus was a pre-Socratic philosopher from the city of Ephesus. In spite of the fragmentary nature of his works, they have exerted a wide influence on Wester……続きを見る

A celebrated early eighteenth century philosopher, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury published the three-volume ‘Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times’, which has had a prof……続きを見る

The leading Stoic philosopher of the Silver Age of Latin literature, as well as tutor to the infamous Nero, Seneca was also an accomplished dramatist, whose ground-breaking tragedies changed the cou……続きを見る

Cultural Synergy™ is a revolutionary approach to human collaboration that transcends traditional categorizations by recognizing that everyone represents a unique cultural ecosystem shaped by their e……続きを見る

A classic of Chinese philosophical literature, the ‘Tao Te Ching’ was traditionally ascribed to the legendary sixth century BC philosopher Laozi, though this is now largely disputed. The religious t……続きを見る

Saint John of Damascus was an eighth century monk and theological doctor of the Greek and Latin churches. His treatises on the veneration of sacred images placed him in the forefront of the Iconocla……続きを見る

The ‘Avesta’ is the text corpus of the religion of Zoroastrianism, centred on the teachings of Zoroaster, who flourished in Persia in the seventh century BC. One of the world’s oldest organised fait……続きを見る

The moral philosopher and pioneer of political economy, Adam Smith was a key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. His famous treatise ‘The Wealth of Nations’ is the first modern work of economics, ……続きを見る

The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche became one of the most influential thinkers of the nineteenth century, whose attempts to unmask the motives that underlie traditional Western religion, mor……続きを見る

Widely regarded as the Father of Liberalism, John Locke was an English philosopher and one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers, following the tradition of Sir Francis Bacon. His work g……続きを見る

The revolutionary sociologist, Karl Marx worked in collaboration with Friedrich Engels, publishing various groundbreaking works, including the 1848 pamphlet ‘The Communist Manifesto’ ー the most cel……続きを見る

The Scottish philosopher, historian and essayist David Hume is known especially for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism. Hume conceived philosophy as the inductive, experimental science of h……続きを見る

This book shows how rhythm constitutes an untapped resource for understanding poetry. Intervening in recent debates over formalism, historicism, and poetics, the authors show how rhythm is at once a……続きを見る

Spanning almost a thousand years of mystical literature, this collection provides a wide range of Sufi masterpieces, including rare translations. Sufism is a mystic body of religious practice that i……続きを見る

Sir Walter Scott, the Scottish novelist, poet, historian and biographer, is often regarded as the inventor of the historical novel, who produced a wide body of literary works, having a profound impa……続きを見る

Gildas the Wise was a sixth century British monk best known for his religious polemic ‘De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae’, recounting the history of the Britons before and during the arrival of the……続きを見る

The seventeenth century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes is best known for his political philosophy, as revealed in his magnum opus ‘Leviathan’ (1651). Hobbes regarded government primarily as a dev……続きを見る

The first of the Apostolic Fathers, Clement was the fourth Roman pope, who served in the late first century AD. His only known genuine extant work is an epistle to the church at Corinth in response ……続きを見る

Ibn Rushd, archaically Latinized as ‘Averroes’, was a twelfth century Andalusian Muslim polymath and jurist, who wrote about diverse subjects. A strong proponent of Aristotelianism, he attempted to ……続きを見る

« Il faut être courageux pour être heureux car il faut du courage pour être soi-même. La résolution d'entreprendre les actions nécessaires à une vie radieuse demande de l'énergie et de la patience. ……続きを見る

The Four Vedas, the ‘Rigveda’, ‘Yajurveda’, ‘Samaveda’ and the ‘Atharvaveda’ are the primary texts of Hinduism. They comprise vast collections of poems and hymns, composed in archaic Sanskrit by Ind……続きを見る

For the first time in digital publishing, Delphi Classics is proud to present the complete works of Aristotle. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, w……続きを見る

Cicero's Rome's greatest orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero was a renowned philosopher and political theorist whose influence upon the history of European literature has been immense. For the first time ……続きを見る