Comparative religion Books

""Elements of Mythology"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of mythology. The author, who remains anonymous, explores the various elements that make up myths, including the gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, monsters and creatures, and the...

SWASTIKA reveals the history of the mystic cross and the lost GOD ?ESSE?, The HOLY ESSENCES, JUSUS the legend from ATLANTIS, The pure religion of the UNKNOW GOD, The sayings of NEBO also the thoughts, inspirations and poetry of the author.

ELYSIUM is about life. From our early childhood, we are full of spirit. It is what makes us angered at wrong-doing. It teaches us to fight injustice. It is what drives the athlete to victory and the soldier to battle.

This book deals with the intellectual aspects of having diverse religious expressions in proximity and the socio-political consequences. It provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on this complex subject, cross-fertilizing work on religious plurality...

A growing number of people experience their own spiritual lives as being inspired by more than one religious tradition. Multi-religious identity formation and double-belonging are obvious signs of a process of significant transformation as a result...

Bringing together many of today's key scholars of verbal charming, these essays cover vernacular magical texts and practice from Malaysia to Madagascar, and from England to Estonia. As the most comprehensive collection of research on charms, charmers and...

Interfaith Just Peacemaking is a collected work by 27 Jewish, Muslim, and Christian scholars and religious leaders on the ten "practice norms" of the peacemaking paradigm called "Just Peace." Just Peace theory, like the paradigm it most resembles, Just...

Carlo Aldrovandi presents an original analysis of Israeli Religious Zionism and US Christian Zionism by focusing on the messianic and millenarian drives that form the basis of their political mobilization towards a 'Jewish colonization' of the Occupied...

For Centuries, tension has existed between the East and West. There appears to be a hierarchy of cultures with the West perceiving the East as inferior, so much so that it is referred to simply as "the Other." Because today's world is globally...

Cattoi and McDaniel present a selection of articles on the role of the body and the spiritual senses--our transfigured channels of sensory perceptions--in the context of spiritual practice. The volume investigates this theme across a variety of different...

Since 1990, direct sales have attracted over two million recruits in Mexico and are characterized by a belief in the power of positive thinking. Through an ethnographic portrait, Cahn demonstrates that the quasi-religious commission of...

The opponent in either an ordinary or religious disagreement asserts you have made a mistake. To avoid mistakes we strive to have good justification for beliefs which holds us connected to them during difficult challenges, similar to how a good boat...

Afro-Eccentricity explores three overlapping stories of Black Religion: the Soul, Black Church, and Ancestor Narratives. Hart contends that these narratives dominate most accounts of Black Religion that, collectively, he calls the "Standard Narrative of...

Jews and Muslims make up less than 3% of the total population of the United States. Yet, despite their relatively small numbers, the members of these two minority groups often find themselves the focus of a disproportionate amount of media attention,...

Western Christian theology has been slow to respond to the persistent challenge of global religious diversity. Though there are a few notable exceptions, in the main, Christian theology continues either to ignore or to dismiss the perspectives, texts, pra

The conversion career, defined as all episodes of participation in religious organizations during a person's life, is a new and systematic approach to conversion and disaffiliation as a dynamic process. It is a tool to analyze the interplay of factors...

This book explores "A Common Word Between Us and You," a high-level ongoing Christian-Muslim dialogue process. The Common Word process was commenced by leading Islamic scholars and intellectuals as outreach in response to the Pope's much criticized...

Nearly every form of religion or spirituality has a vital connection with art. Religions across the world, from Hinduism and Buddhism to Eastern Orthodox Christianity, have been involved over the centuries with a rich array of artistic traditions, both...

""A Treatise On The Right Use Of The Fathers In The Decision Of Controversies Existing At This Day In Religion"" is a book written by John Daille and first published in 1631. This 1856 edition is a reprint of the original work. The book is a guide to...

A Study In The Psychology Of Ritualism is a book written by Frederick Goodrich Henke in 1910. The book is a comprehensive study of the psychology behind the practice of ritualism in various cultures and religions. Henke explores the psychological...

""A Plain View of the Claims of the Orthodox Catholic Church as Opposed to All Other Christian Denominations"" is a book written by J. Joseph Overbeck in 1881. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Orthodox Catholic Church and its beliefs, as...

About the bookRev. Isaac King wrote the book titled, "Complete Assurance to Enter into Heaven" with his 25 years experience in the harvest field among the Muslims and other unbelievers. This book is unique, special, full of valuable resources to bring...

This book explores the similarities between Oriental religions such as Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, and their relation to a universal religion. The authors specifically focus on Persia and the impact Zoroastrianism had on later religions. They...

An exploration of the idea of free will and human liberty as envisioned by America's founders, with supporting evidence from the Bible. The author is a theologian as well as a historian and provides a unique perspective on the role of religion in...

This collection of Paine's theological writings offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of one of America's most influential founders. In addition to important treatises on religion and morality, the book includes a detailed biography of...

This book provides an overview of the history and theological beliefs of various religious denominations, including Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, and Unitarian. It offers insight into the origins and development of religious practices, as well as the...

Cette première partie de la collection des textes religieux assyriens et babyloniens présente une sélection de textes importants de la religion ancienne de la Mésopotamie, traduits et commentés par l'éminent spécialiste français F. Martin. Les textes...

A comparative study of two major religions of India, Sikhism and Islam, with a focus on their historical and theological connections and differences.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...

Ce livre fascinant explore les cérémonies et les coutumes religieuses de nombreux peuples, notamment les juifs, les grecs, les romains, les égyptiens et les indiens. Il est écrit par plusieurs auteurs érudits, dont Abraham Roger, Claude du Bosc, Henry...

The Sacred Books of the East is a monumental project undertaken by Friedrich Max Müller to translate and publish key religious texts from India, China, and other parts of Asia. Published in the late 1800s, this multi-volume set includes translations of...

This book is a critical analysis of the history, beliefs, and practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, commonly known as the Mormons. The author, a former Mormon who converted to the Bahá'í Faith, provides a detailed examination of...

This sermon makes an impassioned case for the importance of Jewish-Christian relations and the need for Christians to share their faith with Jews. Written in the 19th century, it remains a relevant and thought-provoking work for readers today.This work...

The Fallacy of Sacramental Confession exposes the absurdity of the Catholic Church's mandatory confession of sins to a priest. Charles Neil provides a compelling argument that confession should be a private matter between oneself and God.This work has...

Este libro trata sobre el protestantismo y la franc-masonería, y su autor ofrece una comparación entre estas dos instituciones y la Iglesia católica. La obra está escrita en forma de diálogo, y tiene como objetivo demostrar la superioridad de la Iglesia...

Ce livre est une vaste fresque des cérémonies, des mœurs et des coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde. De l'Antiquité à l'époque moderne, l'auteur explore les différentes formes de croyance à travers le monde. Une réflexion passionnante sur...

In this thoughtful and engaging work, author James Gilliland Simpson explores the most important and enduring ideas of world religions, from the nature of God to the meaning of life. Filled with insights and wisdom, this book is a must-read for anyone...

This insightful book offers a comprehensive look at the role of kerubim in Semitic religion and art. The author's meticulous research and clear writing style make it an essential resource for scholars and art historians alike. Readers will come away with...

Pike offers a stark choice for readers in this provocative work - either embrace the teachings of religion and achieve eternal salvation, or reject them and face damnation. Drawing upon a wealth of sources, including biblical texts and philosophical...

Ce livre présente une enquête approfondie sur les différentes religions et leur influence sur les cultures et les sociétés humaines. Il traite également de la spiritualité et de la religion en général, ainsi que de la recherche du sens de l'existence...

An investigation into the concept of spiritual liberation in the religions and philosophies of ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and India.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

This comprehensive study of ancient Near Eastern mythology explores the concepts of paradise, flood myths, and the origins of human civilization. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, it offers a fresh perspective on the myths and legends that have...

A comparative study of Christianity and Judaism, this essay explores the similarities and differences in the two religions. The authors conduct a detailed analysis of the texts, practices, and beliefs of both religions to present a comprehensive picture...

Egypt is a land of ancient mysteries and enduring faiths, and in this compelling book, Leeder delves into both. From the secret rites of the pharaohs to the spiritual practices of modern-day Muslims, this volume illuminates the many layers of Egypt's...

Published in 1875, this work is a fascinating look at comparative religion from a Christian perspective. The co-authors, Charles Hardwick and Francis Procter, explore the similarities and differences between Christianity and other religions, including...

This book offers a fascinating look at the religious debates that shaped the 19th century. It provides a detailed account of the work of Robert Ingersoll, a prominent freethinker and critic of religion, along with an analysis of his ideas and opinions...

Explore the intersection of spirituality and philosophy with this thought-provoking work from Francis Edward Younghusband. Drawing on a wide range of religious traditions and intellectual insights, this book offers a fresh perspective on the meaning of...