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Bioethische Probleme sind keine realen Probleme, sondern in Phantasien verstrickt. Diese Phantasien richten sich auf Allwissenheit im Informationszeitalter, Sehnsucht nach Unsterblichkeit, Schöpfung humanoider Maschinen oder Erschaffung des Lebens. Virtualität...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-01-06
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If you are looking for God, or if you are a believer who feels something is missing, Joyce Meyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author, wants to show you how to achieve the profound joy that comes from a truly intimate relationship with God. Using Scripture and powerful...
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FaithWords
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2015-01-06
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Celebrating Biblical and Jewish holidays is most characteristic of the Messianic Jewish movement, and it arouses much interest among Gentile Christians. This practice arose in the struggle of Hebrew Christians in the 19th century against «Christian assimilation». From...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-01-06
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With the extraordinary growth of Christianity in the global south has come the rise of "reverse missions," in which countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America send missionaries to re-evangelize the West. In The Spirit Moves West, Rebecca Kim uses South Korea as a case...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-01-02
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The bestselling Catholicism has now been revised and updated for an eagerly-anticipated second edition. This lucid and accessible account explains how Roman Catholicism and its beliefs and practices came to be what they are. Renowned scholars Gerald O'Collins and Mario...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-12-25
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The bestselling Catholicism has now been revised and updated for an eagerly-anticipated second edition. This lucid and accessible account explains how Roman Catholicism and its beliefs and practices came to be what they are. Renowned scholars Gerald O'Collins and Mario...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-12-25
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Paul Tillich's Philosophical Theology takes up the challenge as to whether his thought remains relevant fifty years after his death. In opposition to those who believe that his writings have little to say to us today, this book argues that his thought is largely...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-12-19
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Grau reconsiders the relationship between "logos" and "mythos" as a precondition to opening theological hermeneutics to discourse from other cultures and genres, other modes of telling and retelling.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-12-17
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Colonial Contexts and Postcolonial Theology focuses on what postcolonial theologies look like in colonial contexts, particularly in dialogue with the First Nations Peoples in Australia and the Asia-Pacific. The contributors have roots in the Asia-Pacific, but the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-12-17
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Addressing the myriad ways in which heresy accusations could fulfill political aims during the Middle Ages, this collection shows acts of heresy were not just influenced by religion. Essays examine individual cases, in addition to the close relationship of orthodoxy and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-12-17
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The New Middle Ages
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For decades, Arthur D. Nock’s famous definition of conversion and his distinction between conversion and adhesion have greatly influenced our understanding of individual religious transformation in the ancient world. The articles in this volume – originally presented as...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-09
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Ist lutherische Orthodoxie mit toter Dogmatik und Pietismus mit reiner Frömmigkeit gleichzusetzen? Lange wurde dies so gesehen. Tatsächlich begegneten sich beide Richtungen in einer Orientierung auf die theologischen Grundkategorien von Leben und Lehre. Dies wird...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-09
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Diese religionswissenschaftliche Studie untersucht in vergleichender Perspektive zwei Manifestationen der sogenannten Esoterik in Südosteuropa: die religiöse Bewegung Weiße Bruderschaft des Bulgaren Petar Danov (1864-1944) und das utopische Erlösungsprojekt Delphische...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-09
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In Kerala, Vakkom Moulavi motivated Muslims to embrace modernity, especially modern education, in order to reap maximum benefit.In this process, he initiated numerous religious reforms. However, he held fairly ambivalent attitudes towards individualism, materialism and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-12-09
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St. Paul uses the image of Paschal Lamb only once. What is the real meaning of this symbol in his theology? It symbolises the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ but with a different emphasis. What does he emphasize? The aim of this study is to show the exegetical...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-09
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Over the last decade, "New Atheists" such as Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Christopher Hitchens have pushed the issue of atheism to the forefront of public discussion. Yet very few of the ensuing debates and discussions have managed to provide a full and objective...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-12-08
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Im direkten kenntnisreichen Rückgriff auf biblische Kernaussagen vom Paradies und vom Sündenfall über den Noahbund bis zur Kreuzigung Jesu gestaltet Günter Grass in seinem Gesamtwerk das Bild vom gefallenen und dennoch für sein Tun verantwortlichen Menschen. So wird...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-05
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Religion in Britain evaluates and sheds light on the religious situation in twenty-first century Britain; it explores the country's increasing secularity alongside religion's growing presence in public debate, and the impact of this paradox on Britain's society. ...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-12-05
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Fiqh, das Islam(rechts)verständnis, kann unterschiedlich ausfallen, denn es unterscheidet sich je nach verwendeten Quellen und der Art und Weise, wie diese Quellen verstanden und kombiniert werden. ´U?ul al-Fiqh behandelt die Regeln dieser Konstruktion und ihre...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-05
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Gegenstand des vorliegenden Buches ist die Diskussion um das Staatskirchenrecht in der frühen Bundesrepublik Deutschland in den Jahren 1949 bis 1969. Grundsätzlich musste nach der Inkorporation der Weimarer Kirchenrechtsartikel durch Art. 140 GG die Frage geklärt...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-12-02
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