| |
This book provides a timely and thorough examination of religious minorities in Europe, paying particular attention to the diversity within Christianity. Drawing on perspectives from Eastern, Central and Western Europe, with a focus on Germany, it examines the complex...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-08
PDF, ePub
|
This is the third and final volume of a three-part work exploring the evolution of wisdom, understood broadly to include both practical wisdom and humanity's capacity to connect with the divine. The first volume was primarily concerned with interspecies relationships...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-07
ePub
|
Given the theological significance of the state of Israel for many evangelicals worldwide, the existence of a population of Palestinian evangelicals seems counterintuitive at first. This small population shares with global evangelicals many common markers of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-06
PDF, ePub
|
This book provides an ambitious, timely, and comprehensive treatment of Israel-Taiwan relations, presenting a valuable historical and political exploration of a niche but increasingly relevant bilateral relationship in contemporary international affairs. Lying on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2026-01-01
PDF, ePub
|
Judaism is fundamental to Israel’s self-conception, but Israelis disagree about whether this is a religious, ethnic, or cultural claim. This book analyzes the implications of religious nationalist sentiment for public support in domains like democracy, war, and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
PDF, ePub
|
This volume is the first to articulate ethical foundations of transhumanism from perspectives focused on transhuman flourishing, as opposed to utilitarian or deontological approaches. Transhumanism is typically framed as a quest for “transcending biological...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
PDF, ePub
|
The goal of this book is to advance our understanding of how “high-stakes information”, including religious information, will be presented by AI systems and the implications to our sense of identity, how we see the world and how we treat others.To do this,...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-01
PDF, ePub
|
This book examines the role of American churches, particularly the United Methodist Church (UMC), in perpetuating a mindset of segregation and normalizing whiteness. Focusing on the UMC’s Cross-Racial/Cross-Cultural (CR/CC) appointments, it critiques the need to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
PDF, ePub
|
This book offers a bold re-examination of how African spirituality and religion are understood, challenging centuries of misrepresentation shaped by colonial and Abrahamic thought. It argues that describing African religions through any form of modified monotheism,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
PDF, ePub
|
An approachable guide to the Apocalypse of John The Book of Revelation For Dummies, 2nd Edition walks you through one of the Bible's most fascinating, complex, and extraordinary books. Revelation, also commonly known as the End Times, is the final book of the New...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2025-12-30
PDF, ePub
|
On October 28, 1917, just days after the Bolsheviks seized power, the great Council of the Russian Orthodox Church voted to restore the patriarchate, which had been abolished by Peter the Great two centuries earlier. The Council chose Tikhon (Bellavin), the son of a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-23
PDF, ePub
|
The Meeting of Rivers reconstructs the prehistory of India's newest religion, Virasaivism (or Lingayatism) from its own voices, drawing on unstudied and unpublished archival sources in several south Indian languages. By radically reframing our understanding of the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-23
PDF, ePub
|
The Enlightenment and Darwinism posed threats to traditional Christianity. So why have so many highly educated Americans remained committed believers?
The Search for a Rational Faith challenges popular theories of secularization with a sweeping 400-year history of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-23
PDF, ePub
|
Fosters deep inter-faith understanding through shared scriptural study and mutual religious hospitality Scriptural Reasoning: Abrahamic Inter-faith Practice provides an accessible and practical introduction to a unique form of inter-faith engagement centered on shared...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-12-16
PDF, ePub
|
Since his earliest contributions to Catholic theology, Joseph Ratzinger has been a subject of considerable scholarly interest. His work, spanning decades of theological inquiry, has shaped contemporary thought on faith, reason, and ecclesiology. From his beginnings as a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-16
ePub
|
This book provides a complete account of the metaphysical aspects of Christology in Western theology, during the years from 1250 to 1310.This period is the most significant for the theology of the middle ages, beginning with Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas, and ending...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-15
PDF
|
In 1875, in a small apartment in New York City, a handful of freemasons and spiritualists met in secret. After hours spent debating advances in science and the spiritual mysteries of the Orient, the assembled guests settled on an idea. What the 19th century needed most,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-12
PDF, ePub
|
This open access book offers a fresh perspective on the history of Chinese Christianity, retelling it through the lens of Pentecost (Acts 2) to illuminate the rise of Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity in China from the 20th century onward.Parting from traditional...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-12-08
PDF, ePub
|
Buddhists in Vietnam are meeting humanitarian needs by popularizing charity. Vietnam's rapid urbanization has intensified social service demands while straining public infrastructure. In response, charity volunteers are building roads, subsidizing medicine, and giving...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-01
PDF
|
Fruit of Her Hands considers how specialized roles for women are reflected in the texts of the Hebrew Bible, with a focus on four--midwives, diviners, weavers, and sex workers. Virnelson investigates the practice of each role in the ancient world and its corresponding...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-11-26
PDF, ePub
|