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Reading Philo: A Handbook to Philo of Alexandria
ISBN: 9780802870698 / Angielski / Miękka / 361 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guidebook par excellence to a significant ancient Jewish scholar
A contemporary of both Jesus and the apostle Paul, Philo was a prolific Jewish theologian, philosopher, and politician -- a fascinating, somewhat enigmatic figure -- who lived his entire life in Alexandria, Egypt. His many books are important sources for our understanding of ancient Judaism, early Christianity, and the philosophical currents of that time. Reading Philo is an excellent introductory guide to Philo's work and significance. The contributors -- all well-known experts on Philo of... Guidebook par excellence to a significant ancient Jewish scholar
A contemporary of both Jesus and the apostle Paul, Philo was a pro... |
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Under the Guise of Spring: A mesage to a Medici, unseen for 500 years has been found. It reveals the true purpose of Botticelli's Primavera, while opening a window on the cryptic world of the Renaissa
ISBN: 9780856832963 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A chance discovery provided the author with the key to unlocking the centuries old enigma of Botticelli's "Primavera" - the famous Renaissance masterpiece painted for the private viewing of a Medici. Its pagan figures in a paradisical spring meadow illuminated the cryptic world of the Renaissance pagan revival. Botticelli's allegory emerged to address its personal message directly to a young Medici, one of the known world's richest young men. Botticelli's cleverly disguised message for Lorenzo Minore, is to be found on the right side of "La Primavera," where Chloris draws Zephyr's attention...
A chance discovery provided the author with the key to unlocking the centuries old enigma of Botticelli's "Primavera" - the famous Renaissance masterp...
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The Imitation of Christ
ISBN: 9781618951779 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis, is a widely read Christian spiritual book. It was first published anonymously, in Latin, ca. 1418; several other authors have been proposed, but Kempis' authorship is now generally accepted. Imitation of Christ is a writing of the mysticist German-Dutch school of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and is widely considered one of the greatest manuals of devotion in Christianity"
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis, is a widely read Christian spiritual book. It was first published anonymously, in Latin, ca. 1418; several...
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Religion in Multikulturellen Und Multireligioesen Staaten Ostasiens: Drei Studien
ISBN: 9783631646342 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das Thema des Buches wird in drei Einzelstudien angegangen. Im Mittelpunkt der ersten Studie stehen Entwicklungen in Indonesien und der sich dort ausbildenden Zivilgesellschaft. Untersucht werden vor allem Demokratiepotentiale des indonesischen Islam. Die zweite Studie beschaftigt sich mit der Funktion des Konfuzianismus fur den Zusammenhalt asiatischer Gesellschaften. Neben Indonesien kommen China, Sudkorea und Singapur ins Blickfeld. Bedingungen des interreligiosen Dialogs werden thematisiert. Die dritte Studie zeigt, wie in Staaten Ostasiens Religion definiert wird. Religionsdefinitionen...
Das Thema des Buches wird in drei Einzelstudien angegangen. Im Mittelpunkt der ersten Studie stehen Entwicklungen in Indonesien und der sich dort ausb...
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The World in the Trinity: Open-Ended Systems in Science and Religion
ISBN: 9781451482058 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Argues that the failure of theology and science to generate cohesion is the lack of an integrated system of interpretation of the Christian faith that consciously accords with the insights and discoveries of contemporary science.
Argues that the failure of theology and science to generate cohesion is the lack of an integrated system of interpretation of the Christian faith that...
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The Philosophy of Early Christianity
ISBN: 9781844655670 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the character of early Christian philosophy and goes on to place the development of this philosophy in its cultural and historical context.
This book examines the character of early Christian philosophy and goes on to place the development of this philosophy in its cultural and historical ...
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The Religion of the Samurai
ISBN: 9781470083830 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. To-day Zen as a living faith can be found in its pure form only among the Japanese Buddhists. You cannot find it in the so-called Gospel of Buddha anymore than you can find Unitarianism in the Pentateuch, nor can you find it in China and India any more than you can find life in fossils of bygone ages. It is beyond all...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of ...
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The Great Doctrines of the Bible
ISBN: 9781618951809 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A series of timeless lectures by REV. William Evans, noted American Bible scholar, committed to print in 1912, making it available to a wider audience the wealth of his insights into Scriptural teaching.
A series of timeless lectures by REV. William Evans, noted American Bible scholar, committed to print in 1912, making it available to a wider audience...
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The Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion
ISBN: 9781844658312 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philosophy of religion has experienced a renaissance in recent times, paralleling the resurgence in public debate about the place and value of religion in contemporary Western societies." The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion" is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems and debates in this exciting subject. Comprising over thirty chapters by a team of international contributors, the "Handbook "is divided into seven parts:
Philosophy of religion has experienced a renaissance in recent times, paralleling the resurgence in public debate about the place and value of reli... |
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Das Fremde Japan: Ainu - Kami - Shinto: Die Praehistorischen Wurzeln Im Weltbild Der Japaner
ISBN: 9783631648490 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die unsichtbaren Kami sind auch im modernen Japan allgegenwartig. Die vom Shinto verehrten Geistwesen der Natur pragen bis heute das Selbstverstandnis der Japaner. Die Autorin stellt heraus, dass sich die religiosen Muster des Shinto auf das ungewohnliche Weltbild der alten Ainu-Jager zuruckfuhren lassen. Nicht zuletzt anhand ihrer Schopfungsgesange, den Yukar, beleuchtet die Religionswissenschaftlerin die ursprungliche Lebenswelt der prahistorischen Jager. Schon die Ainu erklarten sich das Phanomen des Schopferischen mit einer parallelen Welt, in der sich unsichtbare Kamui aus...
Die unsichtbaren Kami sind auch im modernen Japan allgegenwartig. Die vom Shinto verehrten Geistwesen der Natur pragen bis heute das Selbstvers...
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Crafting the 613 Commandments: Maimonides on the Enumeration, Classification, and Formulation of the Scriptural Commandments
ISBN: 9781618113870 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rabbinic tradition has it that 613 commandments were given to Moses on Mount Sinai, but it does not specify those included in the enumeration. Maimonides methodically and artfully crafts a list of 613 commandments in a work that serves as a prolegemenon to the Mishneh Torah, his monumental code of law. This book explores the surprising way Maimonides put this tradition to use and his possible rationale for using such a tradition. It also explores many of the philosophical and ethical ideas animating the composition of such a list. In the book's second half, Friedberg examines the manner by...
Rabbinic tradition has it that 613 commandments were given to Moses on Mount Sinai, but it does not specify those included in the enumeration. Maimoni...
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Protestantische Selbstverortung: Die Rezensionen Ernst Troeltschs
ISBN: 9783110362138 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Rezensionen Ernst Troeltschs stellen einen nicht nur umfangreichen, sondern programmatischaufschlussreichen Teil seines Werkes dar. Der debattenorientierte Denker Troeltsch nutzt die Rezensionen, um in vielfaltigen diskursiven Konstellationen seine Anliegen - durchaus unterschiedlich nuanciert - zu platzieren. Das Medium der Rezension korrespondiert dabei seinem spezifischen, auf Komplexitatsgewinn abzielenden Theologieverstandnis. "Die Rezensionen Ernst Troeltschs stellen einen nicht nur umfangreichen, sondern programmatischaufschlussreichen Teil seines Werkes dar. Der debatte... |
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Discovering the Human Person: In Conversation with John Paul II
ISBN: 9780802871541 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A longtime friend and student of the late Pope John Paul II, Stanislaw Grygiel in this book reflects on the life and thought of this extraordinary pope, giving new insight into his character and his vision of beauty as the path that leads us to God.
More than simply biographical information about John Paul II -- who was Bishop Karol Wojtyla before he became pope -- or a dry academic analysis of his teaching, Discovering the Human Person derives from Grygiel's extensive firsthand interaction with Wojtyla. Grygiel reflects on the importance of Christian personalism, or communion, as... A longtime friend and student of the late Pope John Paul II, Stanislaw Grygiel in this book reflects on the life and thought of this extraordinary pop...
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The Trace of God: Derrida and Religion
ISBN: 9780823262106 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Derrida's writings on the question of religion have played a crucial role in the transformation of scholarly debate across the globe. The Trace of God provides a compact introduction to this debate. It considers Derrida's fraught relationship to Judaism and his Jewish identity, broaches the question of Derrida's relation to the Western Christian tradition, and examines both the points of contact and the silences in Derrida's treatment of Islam.
Derrida's writings on the question of religion have played a crucial role in the transformation of scholarly debate across the globe. The Trace of God...
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Gott: Geist und Natur
ISBN: 9783110137422 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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I. (1919-1920)
ISBN: 9783110170917 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In diesem Band wird eine kritische Edition der ersten Vorlesungen vorgelegt, die der Privatdozent Paul Tillich an der Berliner Theologischen Fakultat gehalten hat. Es handelt sich dabei um folgende Vorlesungen: 1. Das Christentum und die Gesellschaftsprobleme der Gegenwart (1919), 2. Enzyklopadie der Theologie und Religionswissenschaft (1920), 3. Religion und Kultur (1920), 4. Religionsphilosophie (1920). Hinzu kommt eine Horernachschrift der Vorlesung "Religionsphilosophie." Die bisher unveroffentlichten Manuskripte aus dem in der Harvard University befindlichen Nachlass Paul... In diesem Band wird eine kritische Edition der ersten Vorlesungen vorgelegt, die der Privatdozent Paul Tillich an der Berliner Theologischen Fakult... |
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A History of Pregnancy in Christianity: From Original Sin to Contemporary Abortion Debates
ISBN: 9780415857598 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines changing views of procreation and fetal development throughout the history of the Christian tradition. This is the first comprehensive study of cultural perceptions of pregnancy, an area of scholarship that been understudied in the past. Pregnancy holds a central place in Christian ritual, iconography, and theology, including the dogma of the incarnation and the cult of Virgin Mary. This book provides a broad introduction to the attitudes and ideas within Western Christian communities by focusing on four periods of transition: Antiquity, the Enlightenment, modernity, and... This book examines changing views of procreation and fetal development throughout the history of the Christian tradition. This is the first compreh... |
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On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization: A Philosophy of Integral Ecology
ISBN: 9781783481361 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization presents a philosophical contribution to integral ecology--an emerging approach to the field that crosses disciplinary boundaries of the humanities and sciences. In this original book, Sam Mickey argues for the transdisciplinary significance of philosophical concepts that facilitate understandings of and responses to the boundaries involved in ecological issues. Mickey demonstrates how much the provocative French philosopher Gilles Deleuze contributes to the development of such concepts, situating his work in dialogue with that of his colleagues Felix...
On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization presents a philosophical contribution to integral ecology--an emerging approach to the field that crosses dis...
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On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization: A Philosophy of Integral Ecology
ISBN: 9781783481378 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization presents a philosophical contribution to integral ecology--an emerging approach to the field that crosses disciplinary boundaries of the humanities and sciences. In this original book, Sam Mickey argues for the transdisciplinary significance of philosophical concepts that facilitate understandings of and responses to the boundaries involved in ecological issues. Mickey demonstrates how much the provocative French philosopher Gilles Deleuze contributes to the development of such concepts, situating his work in dialogue with that of his colleagues Felix...
On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization presents a philosophical contribution to integral ecology--an emerging approach to the field that crosses dis...
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Naming the Elephant – Worldview as a Concept
ISBN: 9780830840731 / Angielski / Miękka / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is a worldview? What lies behind your thoughts about almost everything? For more than thirty years, James W. Sire has grappled with this issue. In his widely used textbookThe Universe Next Door, first published in 1976, Sire offered a succinct definition of a worldview and catalogued in summary fashion seven basic worldview alternatives. Students, critics, new literature and continued reflection have led him to reexamine and refine his definition of a worldview. This second edition companion volume to The Universe Next Door is the fruit of that effort, offering readers...
What is a worldview? What lies behind your thoughts about almost everything? For more than thirty years, James W. Sire has grappled with this issue. I...
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