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Searching for better ways to inspire people to pursue wisdom, Frederick D. Aquino argues that teachers and researchers should focus less on state-o...

In this beautifully illustrated book, the Reverend Nicholas Holtam - vicar of London's internationally renowned church St. Martin - in - the - Fiel...

At the distant beginning of Western civilization, according to European tradition, Greece stands as an insular, isolated, near-miracle of burgeonin...

»Between Heaven and Earth» explores the relationships men, women, and children have formed with the Virgin Mary and the saints in twentieth-century...

Conventional wisdom maintains that the differences between Islam and Christianity are irreconcilable. Pre-eminent Middle East scholar Richard W. Bu...

This enlightening book steers readers through the challenges and moral issues, providing a clear and decisive history of the main figures and texts...

Christian Theology: An Introduction, one of the most internationally-acclaimed Christian theology textbooks in use, has been completely rewritten f...

The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most ...

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For the Glory of God is an engrossing narrative that accounts for the very different histories of the Christian and Muslim worlds. It fundamentally...

The books constituting the Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible, have a complex history of authorship, resulting in a variety of styles, perspectives, an...

God and Morality evaluates the ethical theories of four principle philosophers, Aristotle, Duns Scotus, Kant, and R.M. Hare. * Uses their thinking...

In this lively book, preeminent classicist Mary Lefkowitz brings fresh insights to the mythology of ancient Greece, demonstrating that these storie...

The Image of Christ expresses the view that modern secular audiences can engage with the masterpieces of Christian art at an emotional as well as a...

This comprehensive textbook offers an unparalleled introduction to the study of Christian Ethics, mapping and exploring all the major ethical appro...

The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Contested Histories» provides non-specialist readers with an introduction and historical overview of the issues that...

A wise and wide-ranging explanation of never-ending exaggeration–by both philo-Semites and anti-Semites–about the Jews Hamas blames the financial ...

Focusing on the private and public use of space, this volume explores the religious life of the new Muslim communities in North America and Europe....

Hempton, David

When Jean-Pierre Vernant first published Myth and Thought among the Greeks in 1965, it transformed the field of ancient Greek scholarship, calling ...

The second Vatican council called for a revitalization of moral theology within the Catholic Church. Forty years later, »Renewing Christian Ethics...

Misuse of the Bible has made hatred holy. In this provocative book, Adrian Thatcher argues that debates on sexuality currently raging through the c...

The discovery and publication of the Apocryphon of James from Nag Hammadi has significantly expanded the spectrum of early Christian literature abo...

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Lindholm, Charles

American religion - like talk of God - is omnipresent. Popular culture is awash in religious messages, from the singing cucumbers and tomatoes of...

The "science of religion" is an important element in the interpretation of William James's work and in the methodology of the study of religion. An...

Can religion be compatible with liberal democracy? World Religions and Democracy brings together insights from renowned scholars and world leaders...

»A potent source of inspiration for anyone interested in the therapeutic potential of Buddhism. David Brazier writes with clarity and authority abo...