Two Gods in Heaven: Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity, Hardcover - Peter Schafer

A book that challenges our most basic assumptions about Judeo-Christian monotheismContrary to popular belief, Judaism was not always strictly monot...

The relationship among Judaism, Gnosticism, and Christianity perpetually eludes easy description. While it is clear that by the second and third ce...

DescriptionThe Origins of Jewish Mysticism offers the first in-depth look at the history of Jewish mysticism from the book of Ezekiel to the Merkav...

Reducere. In the Critias, Plato describes in detail the divine foundation of the Atlantean Empire. The golden age preserved in myth and legend, when the gods...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Gregg E. GardnerNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 159 x 27Cover type:...

In late antiquity, as Christianity emerged from Judaism, it was not only the new religion that was being influenced by the old. This book reveals t...

Rabbinic stories portraying heretics (minim) typically involve a conflict over biblical interpretation. Using previously untapped Christian materia...

The Saint's Everlasting Rest: Or, A Treatise Of The Blessed State Of The Saints In Their Enjoyment Of God In Heaven. Abridged By Benjamin Fawcett. ...

This unique collection of diaries and letters offers a vivid, personal account of the experiences of a Jewish couple living parallel lives - Else e...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this marvelous series of reflections on Hope, adapted from a series of talks, Father Philip Bochanski not only lays out what hope is ...

Your body is the place where heaven and earth meet. The greatest spiritual achievement is not transcending the body but joining body and spirit tog...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking work of comparative religion, Algis Uzdavinys takes us deeply into the "closed and blessed gardens of myth", showing us the ...

Is there a universal concept of God? Do all the great faiths of the world share a vision of the same supreme reality? In an attempt to answer these...

Reducere. The Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-Biblical Antiquity is a unique reference work that provides background cultural and technical infor...

DescriptionEvery work on Jewish thought and law since the twelfth century bears the imprint of Maimonides. A. N. Whitehead's famous dictum that the...

What do we think about when we think about Greek food? For many, it is the meze and the traditional plates of a Greek island taverna at the height ...

Reducere. When I first arrived in heaven and knelt before Jesus, all I could do was say, "YOU DID THIS FOR ME? THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU, TH...

This searching account sheds new light on Christopher Wren's relationship with Eastern architecture.About the AuthorVaughan Hart is a professor of ...

"Suddenly two pairs of black boots appeared in the shrubbery near us... I looked up very, very slowly, from the boots to the uniforms and all the w...

Reducere. "For some time we've needed a well-researched, compelling introduction to this exciting field that focuses on the evidence. Miller delivers " - Jef...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Terri DanielWith: Danny MandellA Swan in Heaven blends thought-provoking narrative with stirring afterlife messages from a ...

Why would a crippled old man wait by the side of the road every day for twenty years? Why would a slave and a witch doctor walk for three days to f...

The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save doz...

The international bestselling and life-affirming story of female bravery, Jewish Nazi resistance and surviving the horrors of Auschwitz

The international bestselling and life-affirming story of female bravery, Jewish Nazi resistance and surviving the horrors of Auschwitz

The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save doz...

Reducere. Kenny Fries embarks on a journey of profound self-discovery as a disabled foreigner in Japan, a society historically hostile to difference. As he v...

Reducere. How were male and female deities understood in ancient Canaan and Israel? Did Yahweh, the God of Israel, ever have a divine consort or partner? How...

The intellectual legacy of one of the twentieth century's greatest religious thinkers--explained by a leading theologian of our day. "It is only th...

Reducere. Thoroughly researched, this study highlights the historical scholarship that is one of the lasting legacies of interwar Polish Jewry and analyses i...

Reducere. Bullinger was an Anglican clergyman and Biblical scholar who wrote at length about Christian issues and both dogma and religion.

A detailed yet concise handbook clarifying all the major terms needed for a thorough understanding of key research methodology concepts in business...

Reducere. The most comprehensive book on the topic, Thinking about Good and Evil traces the most salient Jewish ideas about why innocent people seem to suffe...

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A comprehensive, rigorous analysis of all the significant medieval Islamic and Jewish proofs for the eternity of the world, the creation of the wor...

Reducere. We live in two seemingly incompatible worlds--rational and spiritual.How can we keep our balance? Like the dolphin who exists in both water and air...

Reducere. For millennia, two biblical verses have been understood to condemn sex between men as an act so abhorrent that it is punishable by death. Tradition...

Reducere. From Genesis to Revelation, scripture is full of references to walking: God walked with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Enoch walked with God, ...

Reducere. In this pathbreaking study of the rise and shape of the earliest churches in Rome, Lampe integrates history, archaeology, theology, and social anal...

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...

This study investigates the negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust Germany, specifically East Germany. After an introduc...

In this groundbreaking study, Muna Tatari and Klaus von Stosch painstakingly reconstruct the picture of Mary that is presented in the Qur'an and sh...

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name . . . Engage children in the prayer that Jesus taught to his disciples with this delightful pop-up book...

Reducere. In this original and integrated approach to theoretical reasoning in physics, Malcolm Longair illuminates the subject from the perspective of real ...

Reducere. An engaging and sobering look at memorializing in Judaism and why memory--ours and God's--is so central to people.Through a series of lively introd...

Reducere. As the sun rises on her snow-covered world, Little Cub wonders aloud... "What is heaven like?"With tender words, her Papa describes a wonderful pla...

Beloved pastor and respected teacher Sam Polson shares the truth of the gospel as he guides you through the year with his latest book SonLight. Thi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. With In the Shadow of the Gods, Rachel Dunne makes her breathtaking debut with this first book in a dark epic fantasy trilogy, The Bound Gods, in w...