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Holy, holy, holy! The Lord of hosts! The fill of all the earth is His glory.
In these few ecstatic words, the prophet Isaiah captured the core of Jewish thinking about humanity, nature, and God. If the idea of holiness generally points toward God's transcendence,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-11-04
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Exam board: EdexcelLevel: A-levelSubject: Religious StudiesFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2017Build, reinforce and assess students' knowledge throughout their course; tailored to the 2016 Edexcel A level specification and brought to you by the leading...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2019-11-04
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Americans have long believed that the private lives of their politicians are important indicators of their fitness to lead and of their ability to defend and uphold American values. For many, a sex scandal renders a person ineligible, or at the very least questionably...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-11-01
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Studying the Qur'an in the Muslim Academy examines what it is like to study and teach the Qur'an at academic institutions in the Muslim world, and how politics affect scholarly interpretations of the text. Guided by the author's own journey as a student, university...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-11-01
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Scholars have associated Calvinism with print and literary cultures, with republican, liberal, and participatory political cultures, with cultures of violence and vandalism, enlightened cultures, cultures of social discipline, secular cultures, and with the emergence of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-11-01
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This book examines the role of religious and spiritual experiences in people’s understanding of their environment. The contributors consider how understandings and experiences of religious and place connections are motivated by the need to seek and maintain contact with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-11-01
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Who are you becoming? That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. By outward metrics, everything appeared successful. But inwardly, things weren't pretty. So he turned to a trusted mentor for guidance and heard these words: 'Ruthlessly eliminate...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2019-10-31
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Belonging to Hebrew Wisdom literature, the Song of Songs offers a fresh look at love and relationships through its main female character, the Shulamite, which profoundly differs from traditional religious approaches to love and sexuality. Drawing from exegetical as well...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-31
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This book explores the relationship between the distinctive Islamic beliefs (Ibadism) of Oman and how they define the experience of the church with regards to religious freedom. Oman is a nation with a long and glorious history of maritime trade, stretching from...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-31
Collection :
Christianities of the World
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Tim and Kathy Keller's bestseller THE MEANING OF MARRIAGE looked at the human need for love and its expression in marriage. This new devotional, drawing on that book but consisting of all-new material, is a day-by-day devotional to help couples find God's wisdom as they...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2019-10-31
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This three-volume work comprises over eighty essays surveying the history of Scottish theology from the early middle ages onwards. Written by an international team of scholars, the collection provides the most comprehensive review yet of the theological movements,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-10-31
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Change your life through two simple words with this compact book based on The Power of I Am by #1 New York Times bestselling author and Lakewood Church pastor Joel Osteen. In his bestselling book The Power of I Am, Joel Osteen taught that whatever follows the words "I...
Editeur :
FaithWords
Parution :
2019-10-29
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This book explores the impact of the sixteenth-century Reformation on the plays of William Shakespeare. Taking three fundamental Protestant concerns of the era – (double) predestination, conversion, and free will – it demonstrates how Protestant theologians, in England...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-29
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A Critical Study of Classical Religious Texts in Global Contexts: Challenges of a Changing World challenges toxic stereotypes of world religions by providing scholarly investigations into classic sacred texts in global contexts. By engaging more perspectives, important...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2019-10-29
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Rest your mind, body, and spirit and focus on God's principles for keeping the Sabbath with this helpful guide from bestselling author Robert Morris.A constant stream of busyness can slowly wear away at us over time: physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually....
Editeur :
FaithWords
Parution :
2019-10-29
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Das Vorhaben des Verfassers ist es, in einer zweiteiligen Untersuchung einen Überblick zu vermitteln über die Literaturgeschichte der Reformation von 1517 bis 1600 und über die Verwendung der Motive «Reformation» wie auch «Luther» in der Literatur des Zeitraums vom 17....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-10-25
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This book explores the contemporary practice of Neo-shamanism and its relationship to mental health. Chapters cover the practice of Neo-shamanism, how it differs from traditional shamanism, the technology of the shamanic journey, the lifeworlds of some of its...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-24
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Learn how God prepares you for His divine purposes and find strength and grace during life's greatest struggles with this insightful 90-day devotional.In Crushing, #1 New York Times bestselling author T.D. Jakes wrestled with the age-old questions: Why do the righteous...
Editeur :
FaithWords
Parution :
2019-10-22
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The long-standing debate about whether the State of Israel can be both Jewish and democratic raises important questions about the rights of Palestinian Arabs. In Israel Has a Jewish Problem, Joyce Dalsheim argues that this debate obscures another issue: Can the Jewish...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-10-17
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In Sri Lanka galt über Jahrhunderte das in buddhistischen Chroniken festgelegte Verhältnis zwischen König und Mönchsorden. Mit dem Wegfall des Königs im 19. Jh. wird die Verbindung von Buddhismus und Politik neu verhandelt. Einführend in die Diskussion zur Konstruktion...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-10-17
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