Religion: general Books

Der Ewige Buddha, Ein Tempelschriftwerk In Vier Unterweisungen, verfasst von Leopold Ziegler, entführt den Leser in die tiefgründige Welt des Buddhismus. Dieses Werk aus dem Jahr 1922 bietet vier Unterweisungen, die zentrale Aspekte des buddhistischen...

"God's Throne Upon Earth" by Arthur Pritchard, originally published in 1921, delves into the historical aspects of Christian theology and the perceived earthly manifestations of divine power. This work examines religious history through a Christian lens,...

What does the Old Testament-especially the law-have to do with your Christian life? In this warm, accessible volume, Carmen Joy Imes takes readers back to Sinai, arguing that we've misunderstood the command about "taking the Lord's name in vain."...

Early Christians lived in a culture not unlike our own-in love with empire, infatuated with sex, tolerant of all gods but hostile to the One. Christopher Hall takes us back to that time, conversing with Christian leaders around the ancient Mediterranean...

In this RCS companion volume Gerald L. Bray immerses readers in the world of Reformation theology. He introduces the range of theological debates as Catholics and Protestants from a diversity of traditions disputed the essentials of the faith, from the...

As human beings, we are created with universal longings. Where can our restless hearts find fulfillment? Philosopher and apologist Greg Ganssle argues that our widely shared human aspirations are best understood in light of the Christian story, and that...

Sound the alarm! Wake up the bride! Get ready! The Biblical Feast of Trumpets - Yom Teruah- reveals an ancient mystery that uncovers a critical message for Israel and the church today. It is a divine appointment to arise out of our complacency,...

Das Neue Testament, meistkommentierter Text der Welt, steckt voller Rechtsfälle und -begriffe, die wider Erwarten noch keine fachkundige Behandlung erfahren haben. Die letzten Gelehrten, die sowohl zum Recht wie im Neuen Testament publizierten, schrieben...

This volume examines the often-overlooked crisis of sexual misconduct within Korean Protestant churches, exploring how militarized culture, hierarchical power, and institutional silence contribute to the abuse of congregants—especially those in...

Who are you? What are you? The ancient answer to this question, still the answer, is that you are a Soul-a ray of the Divine. Thoughts for a Soulful Life is, for the most part, a collection of short passages on the nature of the Soul, oneself, and what...

Spielberg, Brin, Dell, Seinfeld phenomenally successful . . . and Jewish. Why have Jews risen to the top of the business and professional world in numbers staggeringly out of proportion to their percentage of the American population? Steven Silbiger has...

Originally published in 1932. This volume is a comprehensive study of the historical development of Muslim dogmatics and consists of translations and commentaries on the creed in its various forms.

The volume pays tribute to the intellectual legacy of Lorenzo Perrone. The diverse themes, writings and cultural and linguistic communities studied in the 70 essays collected here bear witness to the richness of Lorenzo Perrone's scholarly journey,...

This book offers a philosophical reconstruction of Gandhi’s political thought as a form of devotional democracy in which the sovereign people speak the voice of truth as God’s voice.Part One addresses Gandhi’s relationship to the...

Apocalyptic Visions and The Great Day of The Lord is a comprehensive, verse-by-verse journey through the Book of Revelation, one of the most mysterious, symbolic, and profound books in all of Scripture. In this detailed and accessible commentary, Dr. K...

What if every moment of your life held the potential for an encounter with God?Monumental Moments invites you to pause, reflect, and notice God's presence in even the smallest details of your day. This 90-day devotional will help open your eyes to see...

En esta obra, Prabhuji nos lleva desde la concepción de un Dios personal, pasando por la noción de un Ser abstracto, hasta el descubrimiento del Último Dios. Siguiendo las reflexiones de Martin Heidegger, exploraremos las profundidades ontológicas del...

This book provides an insight into how the Catholic Church came to dominate Irish society and the hearts and minds of Irish people. Inglis argues that the decline of the Church does not mean that people are not religious.

The rise of neo-liberalism and globalization has hardened the capitalist worldview in such a way that it has taken on an idolatrous nature for Christianity in the West. At this crucial point in time, David Smith prophetically confronts this issue and...

Corruption is much more than a political problem. Striking at the moral fabric of society, corruption has ethical and theological implications that must be addressed if human beings are to be protected and human dignity safeguarded.In this study, Dr...

Agrin, a joyful young woman with sweet dreams has great hopes for a promising future for herself and her family. She lives a peaceful life in a picturesque and harmonious village in the Sinjar Mountains in Iraq. She is unaware that everything is about to...

The Journey of God is an exploration into the rich tapestry of Christianity, designed to captivate both mind and soul. The Journey of God transcends traditional theology writing, weaving a compelling narrative that journeys through the six pivotal acts...

Introduction to Islamic History<BR><BR>The Qur-aan Shareef discusses many incidents of past nations in great length. The reason for mentioning these incidents is so that we may take a lesson from them; to stay away from those things that...

Are you fascinated by Viking history and want to learn more about its myths and legends?Have you heard about Asatru and paganism and were intrigued?Are you interested in a non-dogmatic religion that preaches balance with nature, respect for ancestral...

You were craving for departure. Your feet wouldn't settle down on earth. Your eyes would dream about the blue sky. You knew you would finally meet with the light since you folded your impatience among your bodily pains. You remained patient. The pain...

For over two millennia, witnesses across every major world religion have documented two extraordinary phenomena: saints whose bodies resist decay for decades or centuries after death, and spiritual masters appearing in multiple locations simultaneously...

The relationship between Catholics and Evangelicals is a story of power plays and politics, misunderstandings and bitterness. Battle lines from past wars--sometimes literal wars--are still drawn, even if only in the realm of ideas and beliefs. This is...

<p><strong>In this illustrated study of Stonehenge, rediscover Britain's most enigmatic monument, not as a ruin of primitive builders, but as a sacred temple constructed by the Druids in alignment with celestial forces...

Juan de Valdés played a pivotal role in the febrile atmosphere of sixteenth-century Italian religious debate. Fleeing his native Spain after the publication in 1529 of a book condemned by the Spanish Inquisition, he settled in Rome as a political agent...

In the Early Modern period - as both reformed and Catholic churches strove to articulate orthodox belief and conduct through texts, sermons, rituals, and images - communities grappled frequently with the connection between sacred space and behavior. The...

This volume seeks to explore pilgrimage studies as a distinctive sub-field of research, and to define its key methodological approaches and problems

This book explores the relationship between an Aristotelian philosophy of nature and a scientifically engaged theology of nature that cuts across interdisciplinary boundaries. It features essays by some of the best scholars engaging with Aristotelianism...

Jesus and Buddha Talk: About Desire, Suffering, and Happiness offers a unique exploration of life's fundamental questions through imagined dialogues between Jesus and Buddha. This accessible and thought-provoking book brings together the teachings of...

In March 1342, Emperor John Palaiologos formalized an extension of agreements with Venice for seven years, emphasizing peace and cooperation between his kingdom and the Duchy of Venice. The agreement included financial reparations for past damages,...

All Ron Mahler really aspired to be in life was an artist. The stars seemed to be aligned that way. However, after struggling to come to faith in Christ, God threw a heavenly curveball his way and issued him a swift call to the ministry. That's when his...

This illuminating, in-depth studypresents a wealth of case material, demonstrating the many manifestations of religious violence-not just war and terrorism, which are the focus of so many discussions of religiously motivated violence-but also more...

After experiencing her own crisis of faith, Sage Bennet developed an eclectic spiritual life, borrowing rituals from many religions and traditions. In Wisdom Walk she outlines some of the most powerful of those practices, making them accessible...

Where the People Go tells the story of Anabaptist-Mennonite efforts to enable communal forms of sharing. Mutual aid, stewardship, and generosity are deeply embedded in the Christian faith and have been actively nurtured among Anabaptist-Mennonite...

HAVE YOU EVER wondered whether the existence of seemingly universal morals can serve as a faith-building and evangelistic tool? In The Moral Argument, L. J. Anderson challenges the widespread neglect of the moral argument in contemporary apologetics,...

What happens when God's people stop contending for the truth?In a world where confusion is often mistaken for compassion, and doctrinal compromise is praised as unity, Christians must not only believe the truth, they must be equipped to defend it...

IN THEOLOGY AND APOLOGETICS, gain access to original, academic research without needing to buy a subscription to an academic journal or be a student at a university that has access to said journal. This is an article packaged as a book allowing it to be...

Speculum amoris & doloris in ... corde Jesu ... crucifixi, orbi christiano propositum, published in 1706, is a work of Christian devotion by Antonius Ginther. Written in Latin, the book invites the Christian world to contemplate the love and suffering...

"A Brief Narrative in Relation to the Position of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends" offers a historical snapshot into the concerns and perspectives held within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during a specific period. This narrative provides...

"Le Suisse Méthodiste Confondu Et Convaincu D'ignorance Et De Mensonge" presents a detailed critique of Methodist theology and practice. This work delves into doctrinal differences and examines the historical context of Methodism. It offers...

The Death of Christ Was a Propitiatory Sacrifice and a Vicarious Atonement for the Sins of Mankind, Atheological Essay, penned by J.C. Cowley, presents a detailed examination of Christ's death within the framework of Christian theology. Published in...

Essais sur l'histoire générale et comparée des théologies et des philosophies médiévales, by François Joseph Picavet, offers a detailed exploration into the theological and philosophical landscapes of the...

En omfattende biografi om N.F.S. Grundtvig, en af Danmarks mest indflydelsesrige teologer, filosoffer, pædagoger og digtere. "N.F.S. Grundtvigs Liv og Gjerning: Et biografisk Forsøg" tegner et detaljeret portræt af Grundtvigs liv, fra hans tidlige år...