Religion and beliefs Books

This is "An Homily for the Days of Rogation Week," a sermon from the Church of England intended for delivery during Rogation Week. Rogation Week, observed in the Anglican and other Christian traditions, focuses on prayer and fasting, particularly...

Les idées politiques de Théodore de Bèze d'après le traité Du droit des magistrats sur leurs sujets examines the political ideas of Théodore de Bèze, a prominent figure in the Protestant Reformation. This...

Jüdisch-Aramäische Papyri Aus Elephantine: Sprachlich Und Sachlich Erklärt, by Willy Staerk, offers a detailed examination of the Jewish-Aramaic papyri discovered on the island of Elephantine in Egypt. This work, originally published in 1912, provides...

Jednota bratrská v prvním vyhnanství (The Unity of Brethren in the First Exile) by Jaroslav Bidlo explores the early history of the Unity of the Brethren, a Christian movement that emerged in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) in the 15th century...

L'Edició maguntina de Ramón Lull amb un apéndix bibliogràfic dels manuscrits i impresos Lulians de Maguncia és un estudi exhaustiu sobre l'edició de les obres de Ramon Llull a Maguncia, acompanyat d'un apèndix...

L'Algérie chrétienne, published in 1859, explores the history of Christianity in Algeria. Written by Adrien César Égron, the book likely examines the presence of Christian communities in Algeria from early times through the...

Dioniso, saggio sulla religione e la parodia religiosa in Aristofane, written by Carlo Pascal and originally published in 1911, delves into the complex relationship between religion and religious parody in the works of the ancient Greek playwright...

This historical document, "La encíclica del Papa Leon XII contra la independencia de la América Española," offers a crucial insight into the Vatican's perspective on the burgeoning independence movements in Spanish America during the early 19th...

Lacordaire, l'orateur et le moine by Henri D'Arles explores the life and legacy of Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, a prominent 19th-century French Catholic priest, orator, and journalist. This biography, a corrected and enriched second edition, delves...

Derekh hokhmah (דרך חכמה) is a work by Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (1707-1747), a prominent Italian Jewish scholar, Kabbalist, and philosopher. This book explores themes of Jewish mysticism, ethics, and Kabbalah, offering insights into Luzzatto's...

Du Stoïcisme et du Christianisme considérés dans leurs rapports, leurs différences et l'influence respective qu'ils ont exercée sur les moeurs explores the relationship between Stoicism and Christianity, examining their...

Admat kodesh, authored by Yitsa ben Eliyahu Pesa Goldhor and published in 1913, is a significant Hebrew text likely exploring themes within Jewish history or religious writings. As a work from the early 20th century, this book offers potential insights...

Sacred Books of the Buddhists, Volume 16, presents a compilation of significant Buddhist texts offering insights into Buddhist philosophy, ethics, and spiritual practices. This volume contributes to a deeper understanding of Buddhist teachings and their...

al-Bayan wa-al-tarif f asbb wurd al-adith al-sharf, Volume 1, is a significant work on the reasons for the revelation and context of the Hadith, the collected traditions and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad. Authored by Ibrahm ibn Muammad amza al-Husayn...

The Hallowing of Criticism: Nine Sermons on Elijah presents a series of sermons delivered by T.K. Cheyne at Rochester Cathedral. Accompanied by an essay read at the Church Congress in Manchester in October 1888, this volume delves into the prophetic...

"Bílá Hora a násilná protireformace katolická; příspěvek k dějinám válek náboenských v Čechách" delves into the Battle of White Mountain and the subsequent Catholic Counter-Reformation in...

Colección de artículos religiosos y morales is a collection of essays by Fernán Caballero, the pseudonym of Cecilia Böhl de Faber. Published in 1862, this work presents Caballero's perspectives on religion, morality, and their intersection with...

al-il min al-fuyt wa al-dalil, authored by Muammad Al ibn Abd al-Qdir Qabbn, is a significant work within the realm of Islamic studies. Written in Arabic, this book delves into aspects of Islamic history and theology. The text offers insights and...

Considérations sur les miracles de l'Evangile, pour servir de réponse aux difficultés de Mr. J.J. Rousseau, dans sa 3e. lettre écrite de la montagne (Considerations on the Miracles of the Gospel, to Serve as a Response to the...

Doctrine of the Soul in the Sapientiale of Thomas of York, Volume 3, delves into the intricacies of Thomas of York's philosophical and theological explorations of the soul. This volume offers a detailed examination of Thomas of York's "Sapientiale,"...

Delve into the life and legacy of one of history's most influential preachers with "C.H. Spurgeon's Autobiography, Volume 3." Compiled from Spurgeon's personal diaries, letters, and records, this volume offers an intimate look at his journey, struggles,...

Bywyd a gwaith y diweddar Henry Richard, A.S. is a comprehensive biography of Henry Richard, a prominent Welsh Member of Parliament and peace advocate. Written by Eleazar Roberts, this 1902 Welsh-language account details Richard's life, career, and...

"Bible Characters, Gideon to Absalom" by Alexander Whyte offers insightful character studies of pivotal figures from the Old Testament. Whyte delves into the lives of Gideon, Samson, Samuel, Saul, David, Absalom, and more, exploring their strengths,...

"The Ecclesiastical History of M. L'abbé Fleury, Volume 3" presents a detailed account of the Church's development. Authored by Claude Fleury, this volume continues his comprehensive exploration, offering insights into key events, figures, and...

"Sacerdotal Meditations, Volume 2" offers a profound exploration into the spiritual life of priests, presented through a series of insightful meditations. Authored by Pierre Chaignon and L. Bp. De Goesbriand, this volume provides guidance and reflections...

The Legends of the Jews, Volume 3, translated by Henrietta Szold, presents a rich tapestry of Jewish folklore, traditions, and interpretations of biblical narratives. This volume continues the exploration of the Aggadah, the collection of rabbinic...

Catalogo dos religiosos professos na real cogregação dos agostinhos descalços de P is a historical catalog detailing the professed members of the Royal Congregation of the Discalced Augustinians of Portugal. Compiled by Pedro Augusto Ferreira, this...

In this stirring sermon, Newman challenges his listeners to engage in more active and adventurous Christian lives, to take bold steps to share the gospel and serve the needs of others. Drawing on biblical examples and the lives of the saints, he offers...

"An Historical Account & Illustrated Description of the Cathedral Church of Manchester, an Essay" by Thomas Locke Worthington offers a detailed exploration of one of England's most significant religious landmarks. Originally published in 1884, this work...

"The Congregation in Church" is a guide to enhancing participation in public church services. Aimed at enriching the worshipper's experience, it provides practical instruction on engaging reverently and intelligently in Holy Church's services. This book...

"Cheruth: Eine Rede Über Jugend Und Religion" by Martin Buber, originally published in 1919, explores the profound connections between youth and religion. In this compelling essay, Buber delves into the spiritual inquiries of young people and the...

Correspondance des réformateurs dans les pays de langue française, Volume 3, presents a meticulously compiled collection of letters from key figures of the Reformation in French-speaking regions. Gathered and published with additional letters...

Le Judaïsme Et Le Christianisme, by Ernest Renan, explores the original identities and gradual separation of Judaism and Christianity. Written in French and published in 1883, this work offers historical insights into the development and divergence of...

Select Essays of Sister Nivedita is a collection of insightful writings from a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to the service of India and the propagation of Vedanta philosophy. This volume, featuring a foreword by A.J.F. Blair, offers a diverse...

In "The Sling and the Stone; Or, What Is Christian Education? a Sermon," Francis Minden Knollis delivers a powerful message on the essence of Christian education. This sermon delves into the fundamental principles and purposes of religious instruction,...

Karl Joseph v. Hefele, Bischof von Rottenburg, Volume 2 bietet eine detaillierte Biographie des einflussreichen Bischofs Karl Joseph von Hefele (1809-1893), verfasst von Albert Werfer. Dieser Band setzt die Erzählung von Hefeles Leben und Wirken fort...

In "Die Geistesgeschichtliche Bedeutung Der Bibel," Rudolf Eucken explores the intellectual and spiritual significance of the Bible. Published in 1917, this work delves into the historical context and philosophical underpinnings of biblical texts,...

Altaramäische Urkunden aus Assur presents a collection of Aramaic documents discovered in the ancient city of Assur. Compiled by Mark Lidzbarski, a renowned scholar of Semitic languages, this volume offers invaluable insights into the linguistic and...

The Training of the Apostles, Volume 2, by Henry James Coleridge, offers a profound exploration into the spiritual and practical formation required for those called to leadership within the early Church. This volume delves into the methods and challenges...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

Defensio Fidei Nicaenae = a Defence of the Nicene Creed, Volume 2, presents a detailed examination and defense of the Nicene Creed as articulated through the writings of prominent Catholic doctors during the first three centuries of the Christian Church...

"Short Sermons for Low Masses, for all the Sundays of the Year, Volume 2" offers a collection of concise and insightful homilies designed for use during low Mass throughout the liturgical year. Written by F. Heffner, these sermons provide accessible...

The Maccabaea, published by the Zionist Organization of America, offers insights into Zionism, Jewish history, and Middle Eastern politics. This historical document provides a valuable snapshot of Zionist thought and activism. It is a resource for...

"The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 6" presents a further installment of the classic Indian epic, translated into English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli and Pratap Chandra Roy. This volume continues the timeless saga of kings, gods, and...

Explore historical perspectives on Zionism and Jewish affairs with "The Maccabaea, Volume 4, no. 5," a publication from the Zionist Organization of America. This volume offers insights into the political and social issues surrounding the Zionist movement...

"The Maccabaea, Volume 5, no. 1" offers a snapshot into the Zionist movement and Jewish affairs of the early 20th century. Published by the Zionist Organization of America, this volume provides insights into the political, social, and cultural issues...

Commemorating three centuries of faith and community, "The First Congregational Church, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1702-1902" offers a detailed historical account of one of New England's oldest congregations. This book chronicles the church's...