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Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
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Up-to-date, well-documented, comprehensive coverage of cults, sects, and world religions, from the historical to the contemporary INCLUDE, Well-known groups and world religions, such as Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, Islam, and Baha', Groups with a significant North American influence, including Santeria, Rastafarians, Haitian Voodo, white supremacy groups, Wicca, and Satanism REVISED, UPDATED, AND EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NEW ENTRIES AND NEW INFORMATIO,...
22) Religion
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Collected here are five short essays, A Dialogue, A Few Words on Pantheism, On Books and Reading, Physiognomy, and, Psychological Observations, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer.
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English
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Nigeria presents an enthralling case study for understanding developing architypes in interreligious encounters in Africa. The global community needs a cultural understanding and sensitivity for productive engagement with the Arab and non-Arab Muslim world. The Nigeria religious exigencies provide a requisite intelligence into the challenges facing a global community seeking to foster peace. Without a domain of tolerance, love, equity and justice,...
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Are you finding peace of mind, Searching for the truth, it becomes confusing, when every person you meet said: that his religion is the truth, Review: "this book will guide you through your search for truth. your journey to discover is here" What's in this bookTo write this book is like sewing fragments of broken parts to portray a holistic picture of Islam, and to clear doubts against Islam and to install a foundation of this beautiful religion chosen...
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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,...
29) The believers
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002, c1987
Language
English
Description
A New York psychiatrist becomes involved in the investigation of a series of ritualistic child murders by a strange religious cult.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Bruce Feiler recounts his experiences traveling to biblical sites not seen by Westerners for years, reveals the common roots of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and explains why the Bible is still important in today's turbulent society.
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English
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Through philosophy and religion, humanity seeks answers to its greatest questions. Now, you are invited to explore philosophy and religion with Fr. Joseph J. Godfrey. In the second century, the theologian Tertullian asked, "What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?" As you will see, the history and methods of philosophy are deeply intertwined with those of religion. Learning about the philosophy of religion will help you understand your own Christian...
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You will love this timely course.
Join top moral theologian and award-winning professor Thomas Massaro, S.J., in exploring the fascinating intersection of faith and public life in America.
Americans often profess an absolute separation of church and state, but history illustrates how difficult it is to keep these aspects of the human experience completely separate. Through this series, you will explore the rich interplay of religion and public affairs.
Most...
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In common folklore, angels or malaikah are thought of as good forces of nature, hologram images, or illusions. Western iconography sometimes depicts angels as fat cherubic babies or handsome young men or women with a halo surrounding their head. In Islamic doctrine, they are real created beings who will eventually suffer death, but are generally hidden from our senses. They are not divine or semi-divine, and they are not God's associates running different...
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I wrote this essay as an assignment during my university days which was in the late 70s. Go Tell It On The Mountain was the first novel I read by James Baldwin and enjoyed it immensely.
Religion was very much part of my life while growing up. My parents were practising Christians, which meant I had to attend church Sunday morning mass, Sunday school at midday, and occasionally participating evening service. In early adolescence, I became a choirboy....
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Español
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Estoy seguro de que te sorprenderá saber que en la mayoría de las casas judías, no encontrarás una Biblia. Pero ¿no será muy extraño -podrías decir- que la nación que se hace llamar "La Gente del Libro" no tenga una Biblia en sus casas? Lo que es aún más sorprendente, a pesar de que podrías pensar que los judíos siguen y conocen muy bien las Escrituras, la impactante realidad es que la mayoría de los libros del Viejo Testamento son un...
36) Nuclear Religion
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Dr. Joseph Murphy was an Irish born, naturalized American author and New Thought minister, ordained in Divine Science and Religious Science. In Nuclear Religion, he states that your mindset allows you to be rich or be poor. You think positive thoughts if you are a person with a lot of money or you come up with a lot of sorry excuses for not having as much as you desire. It is all in the mind. You can be a person who lives in a ditch or one who lives...
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First published posthumously in 1779, "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion" is Scottish philosopher David Hume's classic work of religious philosophy. This detailed and exhaustive examination of the nature and existence of God was begun by Hume in 1750, but not completed until shortly before his death in 1776. Hume was an important and influential English Empiricist, along with other English philosophers such as Francis Bacon, John Locke, and Thomas...
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Thinking about Religion and Violence volume 23
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English
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In this lecture, do more than just focus on how to define terrorism. Instead, try and understand how and why terrorists see the world as they do - a task worth undertaking if we're serious about understanding contemporary problems with religious violence. Your case studies here: Gush Emunim, Hezbollah, and al-Qaeda.
39) Religion
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Most, of us, began our lives being taught Santa Clause, flying reindeer, egg-laying Easter bunnies, the tooth fairy, etc. which of course, are pure fabrications, but it begs the question; upon getting older did the lies cease, or did they simply grow larger? It doesn't take much of a look to see such is the truth in politics, but what about religion. After all, Santa Clause and the Easter bunny are religious celebrations!
It's said, "The truth is...
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Fulton J. Sheen's Preface to Religion (1946) seeks to bring the curious, open soul the answers that they seek. For someone on the periphery of faith, wondering why they are the way they are and where they can find relief from inner turmoil, the answers in this book will lead them to the Truth.
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (b. 1895 - d. 1979) was a priest, writer, and host of several Catholic television and radio programs between 1930 and 1968....
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