Religious

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...

Much has been written of the 'success' of the early missions to Japan during the decades immediately following the arrival of the first Jesuits in 1549. The subsequent 'failure' of the faith to put down roots strong enough to survive this initial wave of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589639218Author Minot J SavageFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Fredonia Books (NL)Publisher Fredonia Books (NL)Weight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618956354Author Eric HammondFormat HardbackPage Count 102Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 308g

Building on the philosophies of the social sciences and of religion, the book is concerned with the interplay between the inner powers of individuals and the structures of their societies and also with how these inner powers affect how they see outer...

This volume provides a comparative philosophical investigation into a particular concept from a variety of angles-in this case, the concept of "miracle." The text covers deeply philosophical questions around the miracle, with a multiplicity of...

Considerations about the existence and nature of God are given far too much weight in contemporary discussions of philosophy of religion. Against prevailing orthodoxy, this introduction to philosophy of religion urges a broader perspective that attends...

Digitalism is a philosophical strategy that uses new computational ways of thinking to develop naturalistic but meaningful ways of thinking about bodies, souls, universes, gods, and life after death. Your Digital Afterlives examines four recently...

Animal suffering constitutes perhaps the greatest challenge to rational belief in the existence of God. Considerations that render human suffering theologically intelligible seem inapplicable to animal suffering. In this book, Dougherty defends radical...

The commonly held view that Wittgensteinian philosophy of religion is fideistic loses plausibility when contrasted with recent scholarship on Wittgenstein's corpus and biography. This book reevaluates the place of Wittgenstein in the philosophy of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349026890Author Bernard M. G. ReardonFormat PaperbackPage Count 147Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 222g

With few exceptions, the field of Eastern Christian studies has primarily been concerned with historical-critical analysis, hermeneutics, and sociology. For the most part it has not attempted to bring Eastern Christian philosophy into serious engagement...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349007356Author Kai NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave Macmillan

This book examines key issues in Christianity from various philosophical points of view. It brings together European authors with American theologians and philosophers on an interconfessional basis. Coverage combines analytical and continental approaches...

The Hatata Inquiries are two extraordinary texts of African philosophy composed in Ethiopia in the 1600s. Written in the ancient African language of Ge'ez (Classical Ethiopic), these explorations of meaning and reason are deeply considered works of...

This book examines Paul Tillichs theological concept of the abyss by locating it within the context of current postmodern antifoundalist discussions and debates surrounding feminism, gender, and language. Sigridur Gudmarsdottir develops these tropes into...

The volume presents illuminating research carried out by international scholars of Locke and the early modern period. The essays address the theoretical and historical contexts of Locke's analytical methodology and come together in a multidisciplinary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781395264Author Blaise PascalFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907523663Author Friedrich Wilhelm NietzscheFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Cathedral ClassicsPublisher Aziloth BooksWeight(grams)...

These studies in religion embrace Hindu, Buddhist and Christian themes and examine the spiritual insights and philosophical reflections of prominent thinkers from different religious traditions. Where appropriate comparisons are drawn between the views...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737671824Author Susanne FolkersFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Solano SunPublisher Solano SunWeight(grams) 440g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585426720Author R.Todd MichaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627345064Author David R TopperFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Brown Walker PressPublisher Brown Walker PressWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 246mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622731695Author Sotiris MitralexisFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515427094Author Epictetus EpictetusFormat HardbackPage Count 26Imprint SMK BooksPublisher SMK BooksWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532645730Author John D LaingFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Throughout history, compassion has stood at the base of the radical cry to change the world order and remedy injustices. It has also been a political tool for society's power-wielders, who have exploited the sense of calling compassion arouses to hide...

The essays in this volume focus on some of the topics that are shaping recent continental philosophy of religion. These primary topics include self and other, evil and suffering, religion and society and the relation between philosophy and theology. The...

Philosophy of Religion A-Z provides an overview of the main themes, key figures, and issues in the subject. Both topical and historical, it examines key concepts from the Absolute and the Afterlife to World Religions and Yoga, as well as thinkers from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555400187Author Wendell S. DietrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Scholars PressPublisher Scholars PressWeight(grams) 182g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589833999Author David T. RuniaPage Count 268Imprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical LiteratureWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349048465Author Eric LottFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 301g

The book offers a novel approach to the idea of divinity in guise of a philosophical doctrine called 'Logical Pantheism', according to which the only way to establish the existence of God undeniably is by equating God with Logical Space.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781349203321Author J KellenbergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave Macmillan

As Anthony Pinn argues in his latest collection, humanism comes in many colors. When more attention is given to issues of race as connected to other forms of oppression, it is easier to see the manner in which humanism has lived and functioned within...

This book brings together prominent voices from the global North and South to present brief analyses of liberation theology's future. It includes leaders in the field along with the newest voices. Each of these pieces was presented in the American...

In Rene Girard and Secular Modernity: Christ, Culture, and Crisis, Scott Cowdell provides the first systematic interpretation of Rene Girard's controversial approach to secular modernity. Cowdell identifies the scope, development, and implications of...

Since the nineteenth century, many philosophical and theological commentators have sought to trace lines of continuity between the Trinitarian thought of Augustine of Hippo (354-430) and G. W. F. Hegel (1770-1831). Many contemporary Christian theologians...

Jacques Maritain was one of the most profound and far-ranging thinkers in the wave of Thomism that gained momentum after World War I and crested just before Vatican II. His career makes manifest the intellectual, cultural, and spiritual liveliness of the...

This pioneering study is the first full-length exploration of the relationship between Judaism and the world's religions. After tracing the history of Jewish views of other religious traditions, the author formulates a new Jewish theology of religious...