Religion and Sexuality

• Hardcover | Engels | Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
• This volume on a provocative set of topics presents papers from the 1997 conference on Religion and Sexuality at Roehampton Institute London. The pape... Lees meer

Science and Theology

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• In popular culture, science and theology have often been portrayed as antagonistic. Some writers have described the history of the debate in terms of ... Lees meer

When God Becomes Goddess

Richard Grigg

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• In this closely argued philosophical study, theologian Richard Grigg claims that faith in the United States is changing as traditional religious ideas... Lees meer

Hindu and Muslim Mysticism

R C Zaehner

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• This book, based upon a Jordan Lecture in Comparative Religion of 1959, traces the development of mystical thought during the formative periods of the... Lees meer

Gospel and Gender

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• The contributors to this volume are convinced that previous engagements from Christian perspectives with the question of gender have tended to focus o... Lees meer

Civilizing Sex

Patrick Riley

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• A fascinating account of the role of sex as a civilizing force in the west, this lucid and compelling book contends that keeping sex within marriage i... Lees meer

The Encounter with the Divine in Mesopotamia and Israel

H W F Saggs

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• While most of its contemporary religions have faded away, Israelite religion continues to have a major influence in the world. First delivered in 1975... Lees meer

Making the Difference

Elaine L Graham

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• One of the most significant phenomena within the Western church in the second half of the twentieth century has been the emergence of feminist theolog... Lees meer

The Salt of the Earth

Martyn Percy

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• This is a sparkling collection of essays by one of Britain's best-known and acute commentators of the church scene and of contemporary religious life.... Lees meer

An A-Z of Feminist Theology

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• This exciting volume brings together a wide range of perspectives on one of the most important and challenging areas of modern theology. There are ent... Lees meer

Tales of Faith

V Y Mudimbe

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• This book explores African religious practice and its relation to African identity. It takes the problem of faith as its central theme, emphasizing th... Lees meer

Christ and Context

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• There is a growing awareness of cultural diversity and plurality on the one hand and shared responsibility for our planet on the other. The sense of c... Lees meer

Visnuism and Sivaism

Jan Gonda

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• This book contains a detailed discussion of some of the historical, doctrinal, ritual and literary aspects of both Vaishnavism and Shaivism, as first ... Lees meer

The Privilege of Man

Kenneth Cragg

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• This book is based on the 1967 Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion and discusses the Biblical concept of human dominion and the Qur'anic doctrine ... Lees meer

Turning Points in Religious Studies

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• Religious Studies was first introduced as a new discipline in universities and colleges around the world in the 1960s. This discipline brought about a... Lees meer

That They May be Many

Ann Kirkus Wetherilt

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• The relationship of 'The Word' to notions of unity and oneness has often served as a tool of tyranny and oppression in Christian history. Static, auth... Lees meer

Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

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• Mystics who have spoken of their union with God have come under suspicion in all three major religious traditions, sometimes to the point of condemnat... Lees meer

Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust

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• This collaborative effort by a number of the world's leading experts on the Holocaust examines the question: how should Vatican policies during World ... Lees meer

Religions of Ancient India

Louis Renou

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• This book is based on the inaugural Jordan Lecture Comparative Religion in 1951 and offers a survey of religious movements in India, past and present.... Lees meer

Mormon Identities in Transition

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• This collection of interdisciplinary essays explores the prime concern of Mormon Studies - the relationship between knowledge and spirituality - and h... Lees meer

Muhammad and Jesus

William E Phipps

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• This carefully researched and provocative treatment of the two most influential persons in world history sets aside the cultural prejudices that often... Lees meer

Creation, Christ and Culture

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• With contributions from eminent theologians from different countries, confessions, disciplines and interests, this volume celebrates the immense bread... Lees meer

Through the Earth Darkly

Jordan Paper

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• This book makes a compelling case for male-female religious complementarity in many of the world's religions. It offers an extensive survey of female ... Lees meer

Freedom and Authority in Religions and Religious Education

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• This fascinating collection of essays examines religious experience and tradition. The first part focuses on the nature and sources of authority in ea... Lees meer