Religion in human evolution

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice An ABC Australia Best Book on Religion and Ethics of the Year Distinguished Book Award, Sociology of R...

In our current era of holy terror, passionate faith has come to seem like a present danger. Writers such as Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Christ...

Reducere. The idea of evolution is the most life-changing concept to have emerged in modern times, but most people know of it only in fragments. The evolutio...

A world-renowned scientist explains how God may be found in the evolution of the human mind.

Reducere. In her latest book, scientist and theologian Ilia Delio takes up the challenge of reconciling evolution and religion with particular attention to t...

DescriptionOur experience of the world is driven by processes common to all animals: growth, survival, reproduction and death. Evolution and Human ...

DescriptionIn The Evolution of Moral Progress, Allen Buchanan and Russell Powell resurrect the project of explaining moral progress. They avoid the...

Reducere. This book chronologically documents the rise and fall of the major religions of the world and explores the role that various cultural factors such ...

Reducere. This book chronologically documents the rise and fall of the major religions of the world and explores the role that various cultural factors such ...

Reducere. First published in 1925, "The Everlasting Man" by G. K. Chesterton is a powerful argument against the theories of evolution and comparative religio...

With a Foreword by Rowan Williams - Master of Magdalene College, CambridgeReligions - broadly defined - are found in probably all human societies. ...

Reducere. DescriptionAn exploration of the meaning and identity of the human person in light of a renewed theology of creation, the ongoing discoveries of ev...

Offers a visionary definition of dance that illuminates its constitutive work in the ongoing evolution of human persons.

Reducere. This classic exploration of human history vis-a-vis its link to Christianity ponders the question: What makes human beings uniquely human? In this ...

Reducere. Every human culture has evolved religious practices. Clearly, there is something inherent in humanity about religiosity: it must fulfill certain ne...

SEEING GOD THROUGH THE HUMAN BODY-- A Doctor's Meditation on the Human Miracle is a head-on confrontation with the theory of evolution. In it, medi...

Are humans unwitting partners in evolution with psychedelic plants? Darwin's Pharmacy shows they are by weaving the evolutionary theory of sexual s...

Reducere. The question of the "historical Adam" is a flashpoint for many evangelical readers and churches. Science-and-theology scholar Loren Haarsma--who ha...

Covering a range of topics, including fads, public policy, the spread of religion, and herd behavior in markets, this title shows that human cultur...

Reducere. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientist...

Reducere. EGYPTIAN MYSTERIES VOL 2: Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses This book is about the mystery of neteru, the gods and goddesses of Ancient Egypt (Kamit...

Reducere. One of the great intellectual battles of modern times is between evolution and religion. Until now, they have been considered completely irreconcil...

In Enhancing Evolution, leading bioethicist John Harris dismantles objections to genetic engineering, stem-cell research, designer babies, and clon...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Henri BergsonTranslator: Arthur MitchellHenri Bergson (1859-1941) was a French philosopher and Nobel Prize winner in Litera...

Reducere. What is the biological reason for gossip?For laughter? For the creation of art?Why do dogs have curly tails?What can microbes tell us about moralit...

Reducere. Based on a series of lectures delivered by Rudolf Steiner in Paris, 1906 and transcribed by Eduard Schuré, An Esoteric Cosmology is a concise but p...

Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design presents the current ``state of the conversation`` about origins among evangelicals repre...

Reducere. Shipwreck with Spectator traces the evolution of the complex of metaphors related to the sea, to shipwreck, and to the role of the spectator in hum...

Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his ...

Reducere. This is a book on European philosophers from Plato to Martin Buber about their way of understanding the world and what it is to be human. The key t...

Why must we believe that God is dead? Can we accept that traditional morality is just a 'useful mistake'? Did the principle of 'the will to power' ...

Publisher: Rudolf Steiner PressAuthor(s): Rudolf SteinerTranslator: Simon Blaxland-de LangeNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 23...

Reducere. TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS are everywhere on the decline, and yet interest in "spirituality" is steadily increasing. At the same time, concerns about th...

Reducere. For Catholics, the question of evolution touches on all the most important topics: the nature of God and his work in the world, the nature of life,...

DescriptionFor many people, skeptics and believers alike, the Old Testament is rife with controversial passages and events that make both belief an...

Reducere. Volume 4 of The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche contains two works, Mixed Opinions and Maxims (1879) and The Wanderer and His Shadow (1880), ...

A provocative examination of how the great religious traditions can remain relevant in modern times by incorporating scientific truths learned abou...

DescriptionTracing the leading role of emotions in the evolution of the mind, a philosopher and a psychologist pair up to reveal how thought and cu...

Beginning at the turn of the century, Rudolf Steiner began to express a passionate interest in Christianity. For him, the event he called the "Myst...

A private Foundation in cooperation with Herder & Herder Publishers is launching a landmark initiative for the development of a Christian cosmology...

Reducere. "The human family stands today upon the threshold of a new experience, that of Soul consciousness. Every man, woman, and child incarnate upon the p...

In Religious Affects Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and belief, proposing instead that ...

Previously untranslated, this collection of twelve lectures represents a middle point in Rudolf Steiner's unique exposition of the Christian gospel...

DescriptionWinner of the Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology, American Psychological AssociationWinner of a PROSE Award, Associa...

Written in 1909 (CW 13)"Esoteric science is the science of what takes place esoterically, in the sense that it is perceived not outside in nature b...

Reducere. A sweeping history of luxury--from the pharaohs to the plutocrats--celebrating the quintessential role of opulence in human evolution From diamonds...

Reducere. Originally published in 1959, The Faith of a Heretic is the most personal statement of the beliefs of Nietzsche biographer and translator Walter Ka...

Reducere. This book's primary focus is an understanding of the change to the formulas of Initiation brought about by the advent of the New Aeon--the Aeon of ...

Reducere. Why do men's testicles hang outside the body? Why does our appendix sometimes explode and kill us? And who does the Designer like better, anyway--u...

This book brings together the latest research in education in relation to science and religion. Leading international scholars and practitioners pr...

Reducere. Ever since nature and consciousness were separated in the late Middle Ages, giving rise to a science of matter alone, the spiritual beings who are ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Arthur KoestlerIn The Sleepwalkers and The Act of Creation Arthur Koestler provided pioneering studies of scientific discov...

Based on the King James Bible and the Strong's Concordance Exhaustive Bible, this book is an original recreation and a perfect recreation for the b...

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of the many faces of God and what they reveal about our own humanity.He was a whole pantheon in Himself.... He constantly...

Reducere. Standing on the shoulders of farsighted humansBook dedicationAcknowledgementsList of Boxes Preface1 Introduction1.1 Standing on the shoulders of ot...

Reducere. 'Saving the Appearances' is about the world as we see it and the world as it is. It is about God, nature and the evolution of consciousness. Barfie...

The spiritual being known as Michael has accompanied humanity on its path from the cosmos to the earth since the very beginning and in this regard,...

Reducere. Exerting a profound influence upon such thinkers as Derrida, Lyotard, Blanchot, and Irigaray, Levinas's work bridges several major gaps in the evol...

Reducere. H.P. BLAVATSKY (1831-1891) completed The Key to Theosophy in 1889, less than a year after publication of her monumental work The Secret Doctrine. A...

Reducere. A book that dares to propose answers to the existential questions that confound human beings in the course of a lifetime: Is there more to life tha...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking volume, J. Anderson Thomson, Jr., MD, with Clare Aukofer, offers a succinct yet comprehensive study of how and why the human...

Reducere. Gregory Mayers presents this ancient thought and lifestyle by introducing traditional Wisdom Stories in which characters, actions, and sayings addr...

Reducere. Is Man the product of a God...or is "God" the product of human evolution? From the dawn of our species, every human culture-no matter how isolated-...

Reducere. When Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler -- all deeply religious -- dislodged the earth from the center of the universe, science and religion separated...

Humour is a universal feature of human life. It has been discovered in every known human culture, and thinkers have discussed it for over two thous...

Reducere. Within you there is a Child of Light. This the part of your Higher Self that has lived in worlds other than this Earthly one. Amongst the pure spir...

Reducere. Science and faith are often seen as being in opposition. In this book, award-winning sociologist Elaine Howard Ecklund questions this assumption ba...

Reducere. Does consciousness inevitably arise in any sufficiently complex brain? Although widely accepted, this view inherited from Darwin's theory of evolut...

Contributor(s): Author: Richard WrightNewly RevisedThe Council of Christian Colleges and Universities SeriesStressing the biblical message of stewa...

A provocative and probing argument showing how human beings can for the first time in history take charge of their moral fate.Is tribalism--the pol...