MB - Comparative Religion 1

E. M. Berens' 'The Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched collection of myths and legends from the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome. Written in a ……続きを見る

A comprehensive collection of all the major and minor gods of Rome and Greece, with descriptions of festivals and retellings of major mythological stories. E.M. Bernes thoroughly details each Greek ……続きを見る

God vs. Judaism and Christianity circumvents the usual theology, dogma and philosophical wanderings and takes the reader directly Home to an understanding that we are all beings of unconditional lov……続きを見る

Keeping Religious Institutions Secure explores the unique vulnerabilities that churches, synagogues, and mosques face in regards to security, making them attractive to criminals who see them as easy……続きを見る

The zeal and dedication of Jehovah's Witnesses mask a highly disciplined organization that has a troubled history. Moreover, their thorough knowledge of their own scriptures gives a pretense of havi……続きを見る

Tradition and Modernity focuses on how Christians and Muslims connect their traditions to modernity, looking especially at understandings of history, changing patterns of authority, and approaches t……続きを見る

In this book ,Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to refer simply to "things written," the registration of basic information. In the modern world the w……続きを見る

The final volume of this three-part work on Buddhism discusses the various schools of Mahayana in East Asia. The presentation of Buddhism in China and Japan naturally plays a major role here. A spec……続きを見る

Daniel A. Dombrowski explores the history of the concept of God from the perspective of neoclassical, or process, theism. His neoclassical approach assuages the current crisis in philosophical theis……続きを見る

Religion is an integral part of mankind and affects everybody, regardless of religious inclination or posturing. The reality of our contemporary world is that matters of religion will literally star……続きを見る

Suffering and Evil in Nature: Comparative Responses from Ecstatic Naturalism and Healing Cultures, edited by Joseph E. Harroff and Jea Sophia Oh, provides many unique experiments in thinking through……続きを見る

In The Hindu Self and its Muslim Neighbors, the author sketches the contours of relations between Hindus and Muslims in Bengal. The central argument is that various patterns of amicability and antip……続きを見る

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This book presents a qualitative study of the «Gospel of Prosperity» preached by the Charismatic and Neo-Pentecostal churches in Ghana, with a particular focus on its soteriological significance. Th……続きを見る

This collective book aims at examining in what terms, and to what extent, the "reception" of the Human Rights doctrine takes place in Eastern Orthodox countries, as well as in the Orthodox diaspora.……続きを見る

Dieses Buch analysiert die Modelle der biblischen Gestalten in der Prosa von Georg Trakl. Für Trakl gilt die Bibel nicht nur als eine große Inspirationsquelle. Sie ist auch als ein ständiger Bezugsp……続きを見る

For more than a generation Yusufu Turaki has been one of Africa's most distinguished and productive evangelical theologians. Here in two substantial volumes we have the fruit of his mature reflectio……続きを見る

Greater Exploits 5 es una continuación de Greater Exploits 4 con más detalles, centrándose en Exploits en el Reino del Islam para Cristo. En Greater Exploits 5, descubrirá Exploits in the Realm of I……続きを見る

Greater Exploits 5 est une continuation de Greater Exploits 4 avec plus de détails, se concentrant sur les exploits dans le royaume de l'islam pour le Christ Dans Greater Exploits 5, vous découvrire……続きを見る

The time has come for nondualism. As a fundamentally unifying concept, nondualism may seem out of place in an age of rising nationalism and bitter deglobalization, but our current debates over triba……続きを見る

"The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is as American as apple pie," writes Robert Bowman in this booklet-length introduction to the Mormon faith. Addressing the growing curiosity of the A……続きを見る

For half a century René Girard’s theories of mimetic desire and scapegoating have captivated the imagination of thinkers and doers in many fields as an incisive look into the human condition, partic……続きを見る

This pioneering, interdisciplinary work shows how rituals allow us to live in a perennially imperfect world. Drawing on a variety of cultural settings, the authors utilize psychoanalytic and anthrop……続きを見る

The World Parliament of Religions adopted the view that there will not be peace in this world without including peace among religions. Yet, even with the unified force of the world’s religions and w……続きを見る

Este libro se enfrenta a tres cuestiones teológicas de conocida dificultad: (1) la fiabilidad histórica del Nuevo Testamento, (2) el debate sobre quién fue el verdadero fundador del cristianismo, Je……続きを見る

In their third book together, Adam B. Seligman and Robert P. Weller address a seemingly simple question: What counts as the same? Given the myriad differences that divide one individual from another……続きを見る

How is it that Islam is so feared and misunderstood among Christians? Is there any possibility of an open dialogue between Muslims and Christians that will lead to a greater understanding of both? R……続きを見る

This work offers a series of theological explorations of themes not usually addressed in standard treatments of the Hindu tradition. RambachanÂs retrieval of these distinctive insights of Hindu theo……続きを見る

Kimberley Patton examines the environmental crises facing the world's oceans from the perspective of religious history. Much as the ancient Greeks believed, and Euripides wrote, that "the sea can wa……続きを見る

Interrogato sull’essenza del suo insegnamento, Bodhidharma, primo patriarca del buddismo in Cina, rispose semplicemente: “Nulla di sacro, grande apertura”. Gli autori di questo libro, compagni nella……続きを見る