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This book depicts the relationship between science, religion and spirituality.How the scientific laws coincide with the religious doctrines and spiritual teachingsthat is being elaborated in this book. This book is one of it's kind.Anybody who is passionate about spirituality and inquisitive about religion would find thisinteresting and informative.
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There is only one single reason why Christianity is the most confusing & corrupted religion in the world. That only one single reason is "Christianity took the whole Christian Bible as ONE UNIFIED WORD OF GOD."Sad to say, there are THREE MAJOR SETS OF BOOKS in the bible that are highly contradictory to each other that if you combine them into one unified Word of God, it will generate a thousand and one questions, confusions, and contradictions,...
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Book thirteen, Meeting Religion, sees the Lord begin harvesting among the academic portion of the elite. Now it starts to get really exciting. The Lord's plans are much bigger than they thought. But it's His plan, and His power-as always. He sets the agenda, IF you are listening. Jesus makes a major move up on the campus of St. Olaf College. It's a residential college so it takes a while for word to get out. He had told Fiery Spirit that His plan...
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Why is religion still around in the twenty-first century? Why do so many still believe? And how do various traditions still shape the way people experience everything from sexuality to politics, whether they are religious or not? In Why Religion?
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Hinduism Religion for Beginners is an introduction to the ancient religion of Hinduism. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Hindu world view, including topics such as cosmology, creation stories, the caste system, important Hindu gods and goddesses, and daily rituals. The book also explores key Hindu philosophical concepts and features an in-depth look at the core Hindu texts - the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and other important scriptures....
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Throughout the history of humanity, we have witnessed the emergence of great figures who have influenced the progress of our society through their contributions to the most diverse fields. Although initially seen as unattainable, unique, and unrepeatable beings, Their success does not lie in luck, supernatural issues, or being people with unique traits, but rather in the mentality they developed and the knowledge and learning they acquired. Knowledge...
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A lo largo de la historia de la humanidad, hemos sido testigos del surgimiento de grandes figuras que han influenciado el avance de nuestra sociedad a través de sus aportaciones en ámbitos de los más diversos. Aunque en un principio vistos como seres inalcanzables, únicos e irrepetibles; su éxito no radica en la suerte, en cuestiones sobre naturales o en ser personas con rasgos únicos, sino en la mentalidad que desarrollaron y en los conocimientos...
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If you think the only logical response to bad Christianity is to leave Christianity completely, this book is for you. In an effort to help those who've been hurt by or turned off by negative religion, Martin Thielen explains that there is an alternative to abandoning religion: good religion. Thielen uses personal stories to illustrate the dangers of religion that is judgmental, anti-intellectual, and legalistic. While addressing the growth of the...
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Umbanda, a syncretic religion originating in Brazil, combines indigenous Brazilian religions, African religions, Catholicism, and spiritism. Most Umbanda followers live in southern Brazil, and a small number of followers live in the neighboring countries of Uruguay and Argentina.Umbanda: The Religion of Brazil explores this remarkable Brazilian tradition founded in the early 1900s by psychic medium Zelio Fernandino de Moraes. It introduces the fundamental...
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An essential introduction to eight of the world's major religions. Gerald R. McDermott explains what you need to understand about major world religions in order to engage people of other faiths while better understanding your own Christian faith and practice. McDermott offers an overview of the central beliefs of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, and Shinto. Each chapter includes explanations of traditions and...
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In an effort to help those who've been hurt by or turned off by negative religion, Martin Thielen explains that there is an alternative to abandoning religion: good religion. Perfect for group study, the leader's guide provides everything needed to facilitate sessions and provide options based on the time and style of each group.
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Each field of study comes with its own set of questions; each period of time refines and redirects those questions. The Christian religion as we find it in the twenty-first century presents a unique set of problems to be solved and questions to be answered. In this introduction to the philosophy of the Christian religion, eminent philosopher and theologian Nancey Murphy applies the tools...
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2022
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This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Miri Rubin, Professor of Medieval and Early Modern History at Queen Mary University of London. After behind-the-scenes insights into Miri Rubin’s career path which led her from chemistry to working in an orthopaedic hospital to studying medieval history with a ‘cultural anthropologist” persuasion to the subject of medieval Christianity, this wide-ranging conversation covers...
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The story of Princeton Theological Seminary, the Presbyterian Church's first seminary in America, begins in 1812, shortly after the United States had entered into its second war against Great Britain. Princeton went on to become a model of American theological education, setting the standard for subsequent seminaries and other religious higher education institutions.
Princeton's story is uniquely intertwined with American religious and cultural history,...
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Key Points in this BookThe Vedic Saṃhitās are the most esteemed literary works of the Āryans.The Atharva Veda contains hundreds of original hymns dealing with an assortment of topics with differing concerns from the other three Saṃhitās.Some scholars speculate that most Vedic deities are male due to an Āryan patriarchal social structure.Indologist Max Müller speculated on the origin of religion. However, such speculation is currently unpopular...
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Essays examining the role of religion in music education from a variety of perspectives.
Music, Education, and Religion: Intersections and Entanglements explores the critical role that religion can play in formal and informal music education. As in broader educational studies, research in music education has tended to sidestep the religious dimensions of teaching and learning, often reflecting common assumptions of secularity in contemporary schooling...
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Religions in the Light of the BibleDiscover a compelling journey into the world of religions through the lens of the Bible with this insightful and thought-provoking book. Delve into the heart of major world religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Latter-Day Saints, as their core beliefs are compared to the teachings of the Bible.Uncover the significance of understanding religious diversity in...
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Examining other religions provides Christians the opportunity to more deeply understand their own beliefs. Learning about other religions is not the same as learning from other religions, which can have great value to Christians who wish to strengthen their faith. In this book's ten easy-to-read chapters, Wogaman shows readers what Christians can learn from different religions, such as Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and even from atheism. From...
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