Comparative category: 2220 books
by Bob Passantino, Gretchen Passantino, Alan W. Gomes
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Belief in Satan worship is often viewed as an embarrassing throwback to the superstitions of another time. And "selling your soul to the Devil"? Nothing more than an overworked theme in literature and opera. To the contrary, Bob and Gretchen Passantino show how, in the midst of prevailing...
Essential Spirituality
The 7 Central Practices to Awaken Heart and Mind
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
"Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world."-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment and The Way of the Peaceful Warrior
"Deceptively simple. Its power is rooted not only in Dr. Walsh's formidable intellectual capacity...
by J. Will
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Humanity's long history of intermittent conflicts and contemporary violence undermines Christian's (and their Jewish and Muslim fellow believers) religious confidence in and moral commitment to world peace. The principal issue is the ambiguity of God's presence and action in the world as we experience...
Christian Law
Contemporary Principles
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Christian Law: Contemporary Principles offers a detailed comparison of the laws of churches across ten distinct Christian traditions worldwide: Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, Reformed, Presbyterian, United, Congregational and Baptist. From this comparison, Professor Doe proposes...
Towards a New Russian Work Culture
Can Western Companies and Expatriates Change Russian Society?
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
This innovative book offers a fresh perspective on the national work culture of Russia and the substantial role foreign institutional and cultural impact has had in shaping it. Russia's contemporary work culture is understood as a national system supplemented by new values and attitudes that have...
The Soul Journey
How Shamanism, Santeria, Wicca, and Charisma Are Connected
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Shamanism, Santería, Wicca, and Charisma are connected via the trance state or ecstasy. Philpotts detail the theology and practices of shamanism, Santería, and Wicca, and then regretfully demonstrate why the proponents of these religions appeal to a form of Christianity.
by javier sanjuan
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2018
Proyecto de máster realizado hace casi 20 años sobre la realidad de la UE en aquel entonces.
Towards Better Disagreement
Religion and Atheism in Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Are atheists immoral? Does religion cause conflict? Is religion always opposed to science?
Boldly paving the way for constructive dialogue between atheists and religious believers, Paul Hedges tackles issues such as the treatment of women, the idea of a pure and empirical realm of 'science',...
by Jack Miles
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Who is Allah? What does He ask of those who submit to His teachings? Pulitzer Prize-winner Jacke Miles gives us a deeply probing, revelatory portrait of the world’s second largest, fastest-growing and perhaps most tragically misunderstood religion. In doing so, Miles illuminates what is unique about...
The Greatest Story Never Told
An Advanced Understanding of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
The story of Jesus is well-known worldwide. But have you ever wondered if it is the true and complete story of the Savior? Could there be more to the Son of God?
Author Audrey Carr addresses those questions in The Greatest Story Never Told: An Advanced Understanding of Christianity. She not...
by James Kellenberger
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
This book explores religious epiphanies in which there is the appearance of God, a god or a goddess, or a manifestation of the divine or religious reality as received in human experience. Drawing upon the scriptures of various traditions, ancillary religious writings, psychological and anthropological...
Islam, Peace and Social Justice
A Christian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Our world is fraught with horrific expressions of violence and injustice, which are often justified by religious rhetoric. 'Islam, Peace, and Social Justice: A Christian Perspective' is a relevant, comprehensive, and empathetic examination of some of these social-justice challenges within the Muslim...
Living Traditions and Universal Conviviality
Prospects and Challenges for Peace in Multireligious Communities
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The World Parliament of Religions adopted the view that there will not be peace in this world without including peace among religions. Yet, even with the unified force of the world’s religions and wisdom traditions, this cannot be accomplished without justice among people. In one way or another,...
The Origins of Shamanism, Spirit Beliefs, and Religiosity
A Cognitive Anthropological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
In The Origins of Shamanism, Spirit Beliefs, and Religiosity: A Cognitive Anthropological Perspective, H. Sidky examines shamanism as an ancient magico-religious, divinatory, medical, and psychotherapeutic tradition found in various parts of the world. Sidky uses first-hand ethnographic fieldwork...