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by Russell Conwell
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE FIELD OF PRAYER: Health, Healing, and Faith + Praying for Money + Subconscious Religion" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "That prayers are answered nearly all the human race believe. But the subject has...
by Andrew Copson
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2019
Until the modern period the integration of church (or other religion) and state (or political life) had been taken for granted. The political order was always tied to an official religion in Christian Europe, pre-Christian Europe, and in the Arabic world. But from the eighteenth century onwards, some...
Ask the Question
Why We Must Demand Religious Clarity from Our Presidential Candidates
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
For most of American history, the conventional wisdom was that religion was too private a matter to ask a political candidate about. But in a political landscape in which we will see Muslims, atheists, Mormons, Buddhists, and Christians of all stripes running for high office, we cannot afford to avoid...
Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion
Drei Abhandlungen
Language: German
Release Date: September 22, 2016
"Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion" ist eine Studie von Sigmund Freud, die aus drei Abhandlungen besteht. Es ist seine letzte Schrift, die er in seinem Todesjahr 1939 im Alter von 82 Jahren in seinem Londoner Exil herausgegeben hat. Freud geht es um den Ursprung des Judentums und um den...
by Sigmund Freud
Language: German
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Die Zukunft einer Illusion ist eine 1927 erschienene Schrift von Sigmund Freud. Sie gilt als sein Hauptwerk über die Religion, als zeitgenössisches soziales Phänomen betrachtet. Grundlage der Religion ist für Freud die menschliche Hilflosigkeit. Eine infantile Reaktion hierauf ist der Wunsch nach...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2009
As the leading book in its field, Religion and Ethnicity in Canada has been embraced by scholars, teachers, students, and policy makers as a breakthrough study of Canadian religio-ethnic diversity and its impact on multiculturalism. A team of established scholars looks at the relationships between...
Darwinism as Religion
What Literature Tells Us about Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
The Darwinian Revolution--the change in thinking sparked by Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which argued that all organisms including humans are the end product of a long, slow, natural process of evolution rather than the miraculous creation of an all-powerful God--is one of the truly...
Astrology and Popular Religion in the Modern West
Prophecy, Cosmology and the New Age Movement
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
This book explores an area of contemporary religion, spirituality and popular culture which has not so far been investigated in depth, the phenomenon of astrology in the modern west. Locating modern astrology historically and sociologically in its religious, New Age and millenarian contexts, Nicholas...
by Barbara Jane Davy
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2006
Pagan Studies is maturing and moving beyond the context of new religious movements to situate itself in within of the study of world religions. Introduction to Pagan Studies is the first and only text designed to introduce the study of contemporary Paganism as a world religion. It examines the intellectual,...
The Anatomies of God, the Bible, and Religion
Decoding the Old and New Testaments
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
No one knows exactly what happened two thousand years ago in the Holy Land. The four Gospel authors proclaimed their versions, and the fathers of the emerging Christian church trumpeted them to be the Gospel Truth. In The Anatomies of God, the Bible, and Religion, author Donald R. Nuss examines evidence...
Choosing Our Religion
The Spiritual Lives of America's Nones
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
To the dismay of religious leaders, study after study has shown a steady decline in affiliation and identification with traditional religions in America. By 2014, more than twenty percent of adults identified as unaffiliated--up more than seven percent just since 2007. Even more startling, more than...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
This collection considers how religious identity interplays with other forms and contexts of identity, specifically those related to sexual identity. It asks how these intersections are formed, negotiated and resisted across time and places, including the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, and...
Medieval Religion
New Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Constance Hoffman Berman presents an indispensable collection of the most influential and revisionist work to be done on religion in the Middle Ages in the last two decades.
Bringing together an authoritative list of scholars from around the world, this book is a comprehensive compilation...
Reimagining the Sacred
Richard Kearney Debates God with James Wood, Catherine Keller, Charles Taylor, Julia Kristeva, Gianni Vattimo, Simon Critchley, Jean-Luc Marion, John Caputo, David Tracy, Jens Zimmermann, and Merold Westphal
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Contemporary conversations about religion and culture are framed by two reductive definitions of secularity. In one, multiple faiths and nonfaiths coexist free from a dominant belief in God. In the other, we deny the sacred altogether and exclude religion from rational thought and behavior. But is...