Understanding Theories of Religion

Description A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion introduces the key concepts and theories from religious studies that are necessary for...

DescriptionThe Cognitive Science of Religion introduces students to key empirical studies conducted over the past 25 years in this new and rapidly ...

Accessible content drawing on key theories, ensuring students have a thorough understanding of Christianity and the philosophical and ethical issue...

Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: Religious Studies First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 Engage students with accessible c...

Reducere. Religion and Science is a definitive contemporary discussion of the many issues surrounding our understanding of God and religious truth and experi...

Reducere. This book shows how political argument in terms of rights and natural rights began in medieval Europe, and how the theory of natural rights was dev...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn to read the Tarot cards with a clearer understanding than has ever been seen in their history. Radical Tarot reaches into new dime...

A cutting-edge introduction to contemporary religious studies theory, connecting theory to data. This innovative coursebook introduces students to ...

DescriptionTo most scientists, and to those interested in the sciences, understanding is the ultimate aim of scientific endeavor. In spite of this,...

Our ability to talk about God's action in the world is closely tied to our understanding of causality. With the advent of modern Newtonian science ...

Reducere. For as long as humanity has existed, there have been those skilled in the occult arts. Such individuals are capable of transforming the self, perce...

Since its publication, Church for Every Context has made a significant impact in our understanding of the theology and methodology of Fresh Express...

OSNE is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers advance our understanding of a wide range of moral issues an...

Reducere. Ever wondered what is the worth of your dreams? Undoubtedly, the train of thought behind these connotations of your dreams can't be answered exactl...

Reducere. A solid sense of self-worth helps children make good choices, develop healthy relationships, and work to achieve their dreams. Based on a biblical ...

American evangelicalism has long walked hand in hand with modern consumer capitalism. Timothy Gloege shows us why, through an engaging story about ...

Reducere. From handshakes and toasts to chant and genuflection, ritual pervades our social interactions and religious practices. Still, few of us could ident...

Reducere. Common views of religion typically focus on the beliefs and meanings derived from revealed scriptures, ideas, and doctrines. David Morgan has led t...

Reducere. Common views of religion typically focus on the beliefs and meanings derived from revealed scriptures, ideas, and doctrines. David Morgan has led t...

Reducere. The important and ever-shifting role of medicinal plants in medieval science, art, culture, and thought, both in the Latin Western medical traditio...

The central Christian belief in salvation through the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ remains one of the most intractable myster...

DescriptionWhy the Observer Needs a Central Place in ScienceThe dominantly materialist outlook of modern science leaves a lot unexplained. This inc...

DescriptionThe question of origins remains a stumbling block for many. But just as the Psalmist gained insight into God's character through the obs...

Reducere. The most advanced and celebrated mind of the 20th Century, without a doubt, is attributed to Albert Einstein. Instead of his hard science and advan...

DescriptionBuilding on our 'Beginners Guide' this workbook looks at the more advanced subjects within spiritual & psychic development. In an easy s...

What is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Do you need to be able to justify a claim in order to count as knowing it? How can we know ...

Reducere. Star of the King presents a detailed Bible study on the Star of Bethlehem, revealing how popular astronomical theories have distorted Bible facts. ...

Reducere. Discover the Immeasureable contains a series of six lectures given by J. Krishnamurti in the fall of 1956. It includes the original questions from ...

Reducere. The Bible was written in multiple languages by dozens of authors whose lives spanned a period of more than fifteen hundred years. How did it all co...

Reducere. The field of Christian ethics is the subject of frequent conversation as Christians seek to understand how to live faithfully within a pluralistic ...

Reducere. Marriages are in trouble today. That is clear. Effective mothods of combating this trend are less evident. Counselors, pastors and social workers n...

Reducere. A great philosopher once observed, Philosophers let theories get in the way of what they and everybody else know. A lot of ink has been spilt in or...

Reducere. DescriptionTHE END IS NEAR The end of the world is fast approaching It is vitally important for you to know what is going to happen. There are many...

Reducere. A newly revised and expanded edition of the popular original, "Following the Sun" contains everything you need to get started in your own Egyptian ...

Contributor(s): Author: Ron RhodesGiven the wealth of English translations of the Bible available today, how can anyone know which is the right one...

With so many Bible translations available today, how can you find those that will be most useful to you? What is the difference between a translati...

Epistemology, or “the theory of knowledge, ” is concerned with how we know what we know, what justifies us in believing what we believe, and what s...

Aristotle's voluminous writings on animals have often been marginalised in the history of philosophy. Providing the first full-length comprehensive...

Reducere. Whenever we today in this 21st Century read about heaven and earth in the Scriptures we need to be careful as to exactly what is being referred to....

Reducere. Cicero's On the Commonwealth and On the Laws were his first and most substantial attempts to adapt Greek theories of political life to the circumst...

Reducere. This book revolutionises our understanding of race. Building upon the insight that races are products of culture rather than biology, Colin Kidd de...

Reducere. Voted a 2000 Book of the Year by Christianity TodayThe Intelligent Design movement is three things: a scientific research program for investigating...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert A. JohnsonRobert A. Johnson, bestselling author of He, She, We, and other psychology classics, shares a lifetime of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: C. K. OgdenJoint Author: Ivor a. RichardsPreface by: Ivor a. Richards"Language is the most important of all the instruments...

We refer to time constantly, and we compulsively measure its passing--but do we know what it actually is? In What Is Time?, Truls Wyller enquires i...

Olivier-Thomas Venard's Thomas d'Aquin po te th ologien trilogy, an in depth analysis of the scripture of St. Thomas Aquinas, is translated for a n...

Reducere. What is the connection between physics and consciousness? In this groundbreaking new book, Samuel Avery presents the quantum screen, a paradigm-shi...

Reducere. Written 1884-1885; first published 1886 (CW 2) As the editor of Goethe's scientific writings during the 1880s, Rudolf Steiner became immersed in a ...

Reducere. Ever since the first century, Christians have regarded Isaiah as a high point in the Old Testament prophetic literature. Its themes of messiah and ...

Reducere. In volume 1 of this three-volume work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrative in historical writing. Now, in volume 2, he e...

Reducere. Unlike previous works on Vedic cosmology, which discuss the model of the universe without describing its connection to a theory of nature, this boo...

Reducere. Posthumously published in 1864, The Maine Woods depicts Henry David Thoreau's experiences in the forests of Maine, and expands on the author's tran...

Who are you? When are you? What were you conscious of a moment ago? This groundbreaking book sees acclaimed psychologist Susan Blackmore combining ...

Reducere. This volume explores 15, 000 years of indigenous human history on the North American continent, drawing on the latest archaeological theories, time...

Seeing the Text integrates language study with theories and methods of interpretation. The purpose of the book is to help students increase their f...