Religious issues and debates Books

Attitudes towards science, medicine and the body are all profoundly shaped by people's worldviews. When discussing issues of bioethics, religion often plays a major role. In this volume, the role of genetic manipulation and neurotechnology in shaping...

Recent revelations about government surveillance of citizens have led to questions about whether there should be better defined boundaries around privacy. Should government officials have the right to specifically target certain groups for extended...

Investigating the role played by religious actors in sociopolitical issues as a manifestation of the invisible politics of religion, this book concentrates on the social economy, support to migrants, the fight against social exclusion and pacifist...

This book concentrates on female shamanisms in Asia and their relationship with the state and other religions, offering a perspective on gender and shamanism that has often been neglected in previous accounts.An international range of contributors cover...

The far right is on the rise across Europe, pushing a battle scenario in which Islam clashes with Christianity as much as Christianity clashes with Islam. From the margins to the mainstream, far-right protesters and far-right politicians call for the...

In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were tempted to take a bite out of an apple that promised them the "knowledge of good and evil." Today, a shiny apple with a bite out of it is the symbol of Apple Computers. The age of the Internet has speeded up human...

In Canada, women's bodies are often at the centre of debates about religious pluralism, multiculturalism, and secularism. Women have long played a critical role in building and maintaining diasporic religious communities and networks, and they have also...

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""An Inquiry Into The Effects Of The Irish Grand Jury Laws: As Affecting The Industry, The Improvement, And The Moral Character, Of The People Of England"" is a book written by Thomas Rice in 1815. The book is a detailed analysis of the Irish Grand Jury...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""An Essay On The Nature And Importance Of Legal Oaths: And On The Awful Consequences Of Perjury, And Of Profane Swearing"" is a book written by John Browne and published in 1840. The book is a philosophical exploration of the nature and significance of...

""An Epitome of Some Hindu Law Cases: With Short Foot Notes and Introductory Chapters"" is a book written by William Mant Coghlan in 1876. The book is a collection of cases related to Hindu law, with brief footnotes and introductory chapters. It aims to...

""An Essay On Temptation"" is a book written by Enoch Cobb Wines in 1865. The book is a philosophical exploration of the concept of temptation and its effects on human behavior. Wines examines the nature of temptation, its sources, and the ways in which...

""A Secular View Of Religion In The State, And The Bible In The Public Schools"" is a book written by Elisha P. Hurlbut in 1870. The book explores the relationship between religion and the state, as well as the role of the Bible in public schools...

A Scriptural and Moral Catechism by Abraham Smith is a book that aims to teach and promote the love and practice of mercy. It is a religious text that uses scripture and moral teachings to encourage readers to be kind and compassionate towards all living...

Hell is an afterlife locality in which evil souls are exposed to retributive suffering, often torture as eternal sentence after death.

Fanatics burn such works,They slay the makers too;Let's all defy those jerks:Some blasphemy for you!

Institutiones Ethicae Et Iuris Naturae est liber a Matthaeo Liberatore anno MDCCCLXXXIV editus. In hoc libro, Liberatore doctrinam moralis theologicae et iuris naturalis exponit. Primo, tractat de natura humana et eius dignitate, deinde de lege naturae...

Indissolubilit������ o Divorzio? (1891) di Ignazio Brunelli ����� un saggio che affronta il tema del matrimonio e della sua indissolubilit������. L'autore, un sacerdote italiano, sostiene la tesi che il matrimonio sia un sacramento indissolubile e che il...

""Erkenntnisse und Lebensgesetze der Wahrheit und Liebe"" ist ein Buch des deutschen Autors Heinrich Bossard, das erstmals im Jahr 1852 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit den grundlegenden Prinzipien der Wahrheit und Liebe und...

""Ein Katechismus der Moral und Politik: F�����r das deutsche Volk"" ist ein Buch, das im Jahr 1891 von C. L. Hirschfeld ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist ein Werk, das sich mit Fragen der Moral und Politik auseinandersetzt und sich an das deutsche Volk...

""Die Welt�����berwindung und der Friede"" ist ein Buch von Oskar von Trzebiatowski aus dem Jahr 1864. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage nach dem Frieden in einer Welt, die von Konflikten und Gewalt gepr�����gt ist. Trzebiatowski argumentiert,...

Die Christliche Ethik, Teil 2: Die Soziale Ethik (1878) von Martensen, Hans ist ein Buch, das sich mit dem Thema der christlichen Ethik auseinandersetzt. In diesem zweiten Teil geht es speziell um die soziale Ethik, also um die Frage, wie Christen in der...

""Die Christliche Idee des Guten und ihre modernen Gegens�����tze"" ist ein Buch des deutschen Philosophen Hermann Weiss, das erstmals 1877 ver������ffentlicht wurde. In diesem Werk untersucht Weiss die christliche Vorstellung von Gut und B������se und...

Compendium Theologiae Moralis: Per Interrogationes Et Responsa (1806) a Charmes, Thoma Ex est opus theologicum quod interroga et responda formatum est. Hoc compendium theologiam moralis complectitur, quae de moribus et actionibus humanis tractat. Auctor,...

Commentatio exhibens doctrinae Stoicorum ethicae atque Christianae expositionem et comparationem est opus Georgii Henrici Klippel, quod anno MDCCCXXIII editum est. In hoc libro, auctor Stoicorum philosophiae et Christianae ethicae doctrinam comparat et...

The Profit of Love: Studies in Altruism is a book written by Anna Agnes McGinley and published in 1907. The book is a collection of essays that explore the concept of altruism, or selfless concern for the well-being of others. McGinley argues that...

The Present State of Turkey Volume 1 is a book written by Thomas Thornton in 1809. The book provides a comprehensive description of the political, civil, and religious constitution, government, and laws of the Ottoman Empire. It covers various aspects of...

""The Pitiful Plight Of The Assyrian Christians In Persia And Kurdistan"" is a historical account of the persecution and suffering of the Assyrian Christians in Persia and Kurdistan during World War I. Written by William Walker Rockwell and published in...

The Philosophy of Christian Morals is a book written by Samuel Spalding in 1843. It is a comprehensive exploration of the ethical principles and moral philosophy of Christianity, focusing on the practical application of these principles in daily life...

""The Nature of War"" is a book written by William Logan Fisher in 1862. It explores the nature of war and its impact on society. The book also includes observations on the coercive exactions of religious societies. Fisher argues that war is a natural...

""The Moral Teacher"" is a book written by a clergyman and designed as a class book for common schools in the United States of America. The book was first published in 1839 and aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of moral...

The Moral System: With A Historical And Critical Introduction is a book written by Ezra Hall Gillett in 1874. The book provides a comprehensive overview of moral systems, including their historical development and critical analysis. Gillett's...

The Moral and Intellectual School Book, written by William Martin and published in 1838, is a comprehensive guide for students seeking to develop their moral and intellectual faculties. The book is divided into four sections, each focusing on a different...

The Gem Book of Poesy, published in 1846 by Darton and Clark Publisher, is a collection of poems aimed at aiding in the development of religious and moral feelings and affections. The book is intended to be a guide for readers to improve their spiritual...

The Faithful Contrast Or Virtue And Vice Accurately Delineated: In A Series Of Moral And Instructive Tales is a book written by Margaret Ives Mitchell Hurry and published in 1804. The book is a collection of moral and instructive tales that aim to...

An Alarm Against Usurers: Containing Tried Experiences Against Worldly Abuses is a book written by Thomas Lodge in 1584. The book is a warning against usurers, or moneylenders who charge exorbitant interest rates. Lodge presents a series of examples of...

Talks to Young People on Ethics is a book written by Clarence Hall Wilson and published in 1917. The book is a collection of lectures that Wilson gave to young people on the topic of ethics, or moral principles that govern behavior. Wilson's aim was to...

Systematis Physici: Disputatio Decima Quinta est liber scriptus a Gabriel-Jacques Ballif anno 1713. In hoc libro, auctor tractat de physica systemate et de principiis physicae. Disputatio Decima Quinta est una ex serie disputationum, quae omnes tractant...

Social Aspects of Christian Morality is a book written by William Straton Bruce in 1905. The book explores the relationship between Christian morality and social issues of the time, such as poverty, labor, and social justice. Bruce argues that Christian...

Poetical Pieces: Chiefly On Devotional And Moral Subjects is a collection of poems written by Hugh Hutton and originally published in 1830. The book contains a variety of poems that explore themes such as religion, morality, and spirituality. Hutton's...

""Five Discourses On The Moral Obligation And The Particular Duties Of The Sabbath"" is a book written by A.O. Hubbard in 1843. The book comprises five discourses that discuss the moral obligation and specific duties associated with the Sabbath. The...

Studying the reception of Farsi Christian television channels by Muslim audiences in Iran, this book uses a wealth of empirical research to explore religious conversion, making it a great resource for any scholar of Religious Studies, Media Studies and...

This book offers a comprehensive view of the legal, political, and ethical challenges related to the global regulation of ayahuasca, bringing together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars.

This volume explores current interactions between Muslims and the more or less secularized public spaces of several European states, assessing the challenges such interactions imply for both Muslims and the societies in which they now live.

If we are to believe many modern commentators, science has squeezed God into a corner, killed and then buried him with its all-embracing explanations. Atheism, we are told, is the only intellectually tenable position, and any attempt to reintroduce God...

""In a time of division, we can have no better prophetic voice to frame today's discussions of justice and freedom than a one-legged fugitive slave who came to a Capitol without a Dome to tell how the Constitution could be made more...

There is a complex relationship between religiosity and secularism in the American experience. America is notable both for its strict institutional separation of church and state, and for the strong role that religion has played in its major social...