Why Religion Matters: The Fate of the Human Spirit in an Age of Disbelief, Paperback - Huston Smith

Reducere. Huston Smith, the author of the classic bestseller The World's Religions, delivers a passionate, timely message: The human spirit is being suffocat...

Reducere. Why Is the Universe Smiling?The word miracle is rooted in a Sanskrit syllable smi, from which we get the English word smile. So a miracle refers to...

Revives the classical idea that a city expresses its own distinctive ethos or values. This book explores how this classical idea can be applied to ...

Reducere. "In this delightful autobiography, Smith tells us how he became the dean of world religion experts. Along the way we meet the people who shaped him...

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...

Reducere. "One smart book...delving deep into the history and implications of a daily act that dare not speak its name."--NewsweekBodily waste is common to a...

DescriptionGodless is a compilation of wide-ranging texts, both hilarious and horrifying, on atheism, belief, and religion. The selections in the b...

Reducere. For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people ...

This volume offers biblical perspectives on humanness, infertility, the quest for the perfect child, genetics, biotechnology and stem cells, aborti...

Reducere. David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message -- a crucial book...

"Insightful and thought-provoking" - Rt Hon. Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health, 2018-21"Brilliant" - Sir Stephen Bubb, director of Cha...

Reducere. Who is the Holy Spirit? What is His role in the Trinity? Why did Jesus, on the night before He died, tell the disciples that He would ask the Fathe...

Survival of the City is an essential guide to the past and future of our citiesPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): David CutlerNumber of pages: ...

Reducere. One of our great urbanists and one of our great public health experts join forces to reckon with how cities are changing in the face of existential...

Examines what went wrong with the atheist dream, and explains why religion and faith are destined to play a central role in the twenty-first centur...

Reducere. About the AuthorJanna Hastings grew up in Cape Town, South Africa where she studied Computer Science and Mathematics at the University of Cape Town...

A provocative, exciting exploration of the future of ideas - and the history of technological and cultural progress that has taken us to todayPubli...

Features encounters with spectacular birds all over the world and birding adventures to remote, magical locations. About birding and birders, parti...

Reducere. Art is often viewed as being inherently spiritual. But what does it mean to describe an experience of art or beauty as "spiritual"? Is there a rela...

Reducere. Did you know that a prophet emerged in the 19th century who now has millions of followers worldwide? He was called "the most successful impostor in...

Survival of the City is an essential guide to the past and future of our citiesPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton General DivisionAuthor(s): David Cutle...

This issue of AD posits that this re-examination and redeployment of postmodernist approaches is the architectural attempt to reflect, grapple with...

"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone, " Blaise Pascal wrote in 1654. But then there's Walt Whitman,...

Abundant, newly discovered sources shatter long-held beliefs The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 revealed, among many other things, a hidden w...

Sex, Gender, and Episcopal Authority in an Age of Reform, 1000–1122 - Megan McLaughlin

Publisher: Regnery PublishingAuthor(s): John StaddonNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

A provocative, exciting exploration of the future of ideas - and the history of technological and cultural progress that has taken us to todayPubli...

Reducere. The system of spirit-working (goetia) contained in the Book of Abramelin is hidden in a scattered fashion throughout the grimoire. While it is not ...

Reducere. How do you feel? Is your heart fluttering in anticipation? Is your stomach tight with nerves? Are you falling in love? Feeling a bit miffed? Are yo...

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A Personal Growth Finalist in the 2004 Word Guild Canadian Writing Awards"My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me." Jesus takes it ...

Reducere. Imagine investigating a murder in which there was no crime scene, no physical evidence, and no victim's body. How would you identify a person of in...

Reducere. Invited readers to de-clutter their minds, hearts, relationships, and souls in a book of daily Lenten practices woven from the gospels, the Desert ...

A defense of the role of a humanities and liberal arts education in an era where these might be viewed as quaint or academic in relation to the urg...

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 ...