The Essence of Greek Education since Antiquity

Dimitri Kepreotes

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought | nr. 21
• This book attempts to answer the question: what are the essential features of Greek education? In so doing, it explores the extent to which the educat... Lees meer

Insiders versus Outsiders

• Hardcover | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• Christianity as a movement developed within the already established, but volatile Jewish movement/religion, expressing a profound sense of inclusivism... Lees meer

Common Grounds without Foundations

David Kratz Mathies

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• In Common Grounds without Foundations, David Kratz Mathies offers an alternative, fallibilist model of moral reasoning rooted in the American Pragmati... Lees meer

Seeing the God

• Hardcover | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• When people prayed, they expected their gods to come, wrote Robin Lane Fox, providing the impetus for this volume of collected essays exploring the co... Lees meer

Kierkegaard and Eastern Orthodox Thought

Ágúst Magnússon

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought | nr. 18
• Throughout the years, there has been an extensive engagement with the philosophy of Søren Kierkegaard from the perspective of Western philosophy and t... Lees meer

Psychology of Prophecy in Early Christianity

Alan Humm

• Hardcover | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• Dr. Humm analyses early Christian prophetic activity seeking to understand the psychological states behind it. Assuming that the ancients followed the... Lees meer

The Filioque Impasse

Michelle Coetzee

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• Michelle Coetzee focuses on the underlying causes of the filioque impasse, which remains one of the greatest obstacles to the re-establishment of comm... Lees meer

The Dreams and Visions of Aelius Aristides

John Stephens

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• The second century CE Greco-Roman sophist Aelius Aristides was a member of the cult of Asclepius, a popular religious cult of the Hellenistic world. I... Lees meer

Terms for Eternity

Ilaria Ramelli, David Konstan

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• What is truly timeless? This book explores two ancient Greek terms for eternity, aiônios and aïdios. It traces these terms from their earliest occurre... Lees meer

Apophatic Anthropology

Octavian Gabor, Andre Scrima

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• The project of an Apophatic Anthropology (1952) was one of the most significant philosophical concerns of André Scrima. Pascalian in essence, the appr... Lees meer

As Below, So Above

Glen Fairen

• Hardcover | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
• Questioning the scholarly assumptions regarding the "heretical" Nag Hammadi Library and the "apocalyptic" Dead Sea Scrolls, Fairen argues that they we... Lees meer

The Earrings of God

Fortunato Pasqualino

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought | nr. 20
• Life is full of absurdities, and human misperception of such absurdities leads to a state of unrest and fear that require meaning and direction for a ... Lees meer