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Exploring Religion and the Sacred in a Media Age
ISBN: 9780754665274 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 dni roboczych. In recent years, there has been growing awareness across a range of academic disciplines of the value of exploring issues of religion and the sacred in relation to cultures of everyday life. Exploring Religion and the Sacred in a Media Age offers inter-disciplinary perspectives drawing from theology, religious studies, media studies, cultural studies, film studies, sociology and anthropology. Combining theoretical frameworks for the analysis of religion, media and popular culture, with focused international case studies of particular texts, practices, communities and audiences, the authors...
In recent years, there has been growing awareness across a range of academic disciplines of the value of exploring issues of religion and the sacred i...
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614,51 zł |
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Feed the Flock Faith-Building Messages for Busy Christians, by Henry Jaegers
ISBN: 9781489576002 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,06 zł |
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The Sermons of St. Francis De Sales for Lent
ISBN: 9780895552600 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Twelve sermons on key aspects of the Christian life given during Lent, 1622--fasting, how to resist temptation, the danger of losing one's soul, living faith vs. dead or dying faith, Christian attitude toward death, proper conduct in illness, God's special providence toward those living a spiritual life, the hidden meanings of Our Lord's Passion, eternal happiness, mutual charity, etc. Impr. 230 pgs, PB
Twelve sermons on key aspects of the Christian life given during Lent, 1622--fasting, how to resist temptation, the danger of losing one's soul, livin...
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64,86 zł |
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On Second Thought: Essays Out of My Life
ISBN: 9781596271098 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this, Don Shriver's fifteenth book, the socially involved ethicist and former president of Union Theological Seminary reveals some of the challenging experiences and ideas that have informed his work. In this, Don Shriver's fifteenth book, the socially involved ethicist and former president of Union Theological Seminary reveals some of the challe... |
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107,19 zł |
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If It Wasn't for Celibacy, I Would Have Been a Priest
ISBN: 9780981249537 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Renowned author Hegyi offers a lighthearted insight on current events of religion, politics, and life. From living in communism, escaping a country in conflict, and leading a full career in the public service and private sector, he writes on the subjects that touch him the most.
Renowned author Hegyi offers a lighthearted insight on current events of religion, politics, and life. From living in communism, escaping a country in...
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80,86 zł |
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Locating the Past/Discovering the Present: Perspectives on Religion, Culture, and Marginality
ISBN: 9780888644992 / Angielski / Miękka / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection examines the production and recreation of religious ideas and images in different times and locations, achieving a comparative perspective on the transmission of religious influences. The contents cover historical periods from the middle ages to the contemporary world, and geopolitical locations from Europe to North America to South Asia. The essayists look at contact and conflict between insiders and outsiders, centres and margins, Jews and Christians, Slavs and Greeks, and ancient ritual behaviours and modern television broadcasting, as part of the negotiation of new...
This collection examines the production and recreation of religious ideas and images in different times and locations, achieving a comparative perspec...
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167,44 zł |
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Religious Faith, Torture, and Our National Soul
ISBN: 9780881462036 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A collection of essays that suggests that American counterterrorism policies in the Bush years were immoral, unwise, and un-American, and offers an analysis to back up such claims. It offers probing religious and ethical analysis from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim perspectives.
A collection of essays that suggests that American counterterrorism policies in the Bush years were immoral, unwise, and un-American, and offers an an...
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148,28 zł |
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Theological Audacities: Selected Essays
ISBN: 9781606089439 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Description: ""That the God of Israel makes doers of us through the Torah is, in my view, the most beautiful thing we can thank him for: Every lethargy, every melancholy, indifference and moroseness is ended . . . Wherever the Torah claims us as doers, it confronts the nihilism that exclaims: There's nothing I can do. The Torah opposes anti-revolutionary laziness"" (F.-W. Marquardt). This anthology contains a selection of essays by Friedrich-Wilhelm Marquardt (1928-2002), former professor of systematic theology at the Free University of Berlin, Germany. As a student of Karl Barth in the...
Description: ""That the God of Israel makes doers of us through the Torah is, in my view, the most beautiful thing we can thank him for: Every letharg...
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148,91 zł |
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The Jefferson Bible, the Life and Morals of Jesus
ISBN: 9781617430220 / Angielski / Twarda / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Jefferson Bible, was formerly titled The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth. The work is based upon Thomas Jefferson's belief that the ethical system of Jesus was the finest the world had ever seen and sought to separate those ethical teachings from the supernatural by eliminating sections of the New Testament containing supernatural aspects as well as perceived misinterpretations he believed had been intermixed in the account provided by the four Gospels. Jefferson presents these teachings, along with the essential events of the life of Jesus, in one continuous narrative.
The Jefferson Bible, was formerly titled The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth. The work is based upon Thomas Jefferson's belief that the ethical s...
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89,02 zł |
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Black and Tired
ISBN: 9781608995967 / Angielski / Miękka / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. African American scholar Anthony Bradley understands the growing interest in the intersections of theology and economics emerging in light of Christianity's commitment to loving the poor. Local and global disparities in human flourishing call for prudential judgments that wed good intentions with sound economic principles. This book tackles the issues of race, politics, contemporary culture, globalization, and education by wedding moral theology and economics. For readers who enjoy the writings of African-American intellectuals like Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell, this book will be a...
African American scholar Anthony Bradley understands the growing interest in the intersections of theology and economics emerging in light of Christia...
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85,06 zł |
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Spiritual Journeys of Christian Faculty and Staff of the University of Texas at San Antonio
ISBN: 9781490445021 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,85 zł |
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Explorations in Theology 5
ISBN: 9781610976411 / Angielski / Miękka / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,06 zł |
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Signatura Rerum, the Signature of All Things; With Three Additional Essays
ISBN: 9781908388162 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Born in the German village of Alt Seidenberg in 1575, Jacob Boehme was from his childhood was subject to profound mystical visions. Although a shoemaker by trade, he felt compelled to publish his experiences, and to expound a philosophy which - although based solidly on Christian mysticism - led him into conflict with Church authorities. He was briefly exiled from his home town and persecuted for most of the remainder of his life. In 'Signatura Rerum', Boehme describes God as both Void and Source of All Creation, the font from which creative will struggles towards manifestation and...
Born in the German village of Alt Seidenberg in 1575, Jacob Boehme was from his childhood was subject to profound mystical visions. Although a shoemak...
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63,30 zł |
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My Name Is Legion: For We Are Many
ISBN: 9781470081720 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. My Name is Legion is a compilation of personal "how I came to my spiritual path" stories of Theistic Satanists, Demonolaters, and others who practice "dark" pagan-based paths from all over the world. In their own words they explain how they chose their religion and why. Also included are artwork and poetry selections from practitioners.
My Name is Legion is a compilation of personal "how I came to my spiritual path" stories of Theistic Satanists, Demonolaters, and others who practice ...
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55,62 zł |
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The Joys and Hopes of a Lifelong Catholic
ISBN: 9781470081065 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Gerald Darring, a retired high school and college teacher of theology, collects in this book an assortment of articles and talks which he wrote over several decades. There is no thematic continuity to these items, but the thread that runs through them is the vision of a Catholic church involved in the work of justice and peace. The topics include church history, the Mass, the Way of the Cross, prayer, Christian-Jewish dialogue, the Beatitudes, Catholic social teaching, the laity, women, the Good News, John the Baptist, the church, and the following of Jesus.
Gerald Darring, a retired high school and college teacher of theology, collects in this book an assortment of articles and talks which he wrote over s...
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51,46 zł |
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Breath of Spirit: Bilingual Spiritual Essays
ISBN: 9781475109610 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. King Solomon was so wise understanding the Creator YHVH and his Israelite subjects that he could build the Temple for the Holy Name. But he was not as wise liquidating ruthlessly his opponents, and strengthening his throne by ways of dominators. So much so that his empire did fall apart right after him. After the 200-year Secession, the Kingdom of Israel disappeared. And ever since the 586-BCE Catastrophe, the Kingdom of Judah with the Jerusalem Temple as well as the Holy Name have fallen into oblivion. This collection of spiritual essays is restoring the Hebre Name 'Divine per se' of the...
King Solomon was so wise understanding the Creator YHVH and his Israelite subjects that he could build the Temple for the Holy Name. But he was not as...
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44,24 zł |
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Little Blue Christian Essays (Vol. 1)
ISBN: 9781475110029 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In his Little Blue Christian Essays, Kwasi Yeboah-Afihene achieves a rare feat--he casts the message of his essays in a style that combines a sense of the erudite with a sense of the quiet spirit within. The reader is well-served by the format of this "little blue" book, which allows either continuous reading or more discrete samplings. I found that I preferred the latter since that method provides time for reflection on the variety of ideas and insights contained therein. Mr. Yeboah-Afihene is clearly a man of deep faith; his outlook on life has been shaped by his connection with the holy....
In his Little Blue Christian Essays, Kwasi Yeboah-Afihene achieves a rare feat--he casts the message of his essays in a style that combines a sense of...
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93,46 zł |
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Encountering the Stranger: A Jewish-Christian-Muslim Trialogue
ISBN: 9780295992013 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In an age when "collisions of faith" among the Abrahamic traditions continue to produce strife and violence that threatens the well-being of individuals and communities worldwide, the contributors to Encountering the Stranger--six Jewish, six Christian, and six Muslim scholars--takes responsibility to examine their traditions' understandings of the stranger, the "other," and to identify ways that can bridge divisions and create greater harmony. In an age when "collisions of faith" among the Abrahamic traditions continue to produce strife and violence that threatens the well-being of indivi... |
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389,63 zł |
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Reflections from the Belly of the Whale: A Twenty-First Century Catholic's View of Religion
ISBN: 9781475108521 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is written from the point of view of human experience. God and the meaning of religion will be sought out in our human experience. Here a common basis for all religion may be found. Christianity in general and Catholicism in particular are also rooted in our humanity. It is here that the uniqueness of the Christian-Catholic religion can be uncovered.
This book is written from the point of view of human experience. God and the meaning of religion will be sought out in our human experience. Here a co...
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26,25 zł |
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Faith and You, Volume 2: More Essays on Faith in Everyday Life
ISBN: 9781938441127 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. More from "the sportswriter who writes about faith" . . . Here's a second helping of Terry Pluto's plain and personal musings on topics we all face in everyday life: insults and what they really mean, prayers that don't seem to get answered, endless sibling rivalry, figuring out how to relate to our fathers . . . "My goal is not to convert anyone reading the paper," Terry writes. "It is to make them think, and to bring some comfort. I write for people who are struggling with faith, or people in pain--physical or emotional. My job is to give them a voice, and to talk about the kind of... More from "the sportswriter who writes about faith" . . . Here's a second helping of Terry Pluto's plain and personal musings on topics we all face... |
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60,86 zł |
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