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This volume provides a comparative philosophical investigation into a particular concept from a variety of angles—in this case, the concept of “miracle.” The text covers deeply philosophical questions around the miracle, with a multiplicity of answers. Each chapter...
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Springer
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2022-11-03
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This book introduces Catholic social teaching (CST) and its teaching on the common good to the reader and applies them in the realm of public health to critically analyze the major global issues of COVID-19 that undermine public interest. It uses the sociotheological...
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Springer
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2022-10-31
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The Life of Mashtots' is mostly praise for the inventor of the Armenian alphabet--the only inventor of an ancient alphabet known by name--and progenitor of Armenian literacy that began with the translation of the Bible. Written three years after his death, by an early...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-31
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This comparative study of the history of the Catholic Church in China and Vietnam from the seventeenth to the twentieth century opens up new perspectives for the understanding of the presence of Christianity in Asia. The author narrates the biographies of a number of...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2022-10-20
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As the site of only a small and obscure Christian population between 135 and 313 CE, Jerusalem witnessed few instances of anti-Christian persecution. This fact became a source of embarrassment to the city in late antiquity—a period when martyr traditions, relics, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-20
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Exploring the earliest literary evidence for human-animal relations, this volume presents and analyzes biblical and Mesopotamian (Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian) sources from the third millennium BCE through to the consolidation of the biblical literature in the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2022-10-19
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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-17
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Tells the story of the changing relationship between sport and religion from 1800 to the present day
Both religion and sport stir deep emotions, shape identities, and inspire powerful loyalties. They have sometimes been in competition for people's resources of time...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-13
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Christmas is the favourite time of the year for many of us, with present exchanges, food & drink and socialising with friends & family at the top of the agenda. But what are the true origins and meaning of this seemingly inexhaustible celebration? Although most of our...
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OH
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2022-10-13
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The project examines the reasons for the many philosophical difficulties, and the failures, that Nietzsche sensed when he had concludedThe Birth of Tragedy.The subsequent philosophical decision he made, on the way to reconceiving the classical ideas of tragedy, destiny,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2022-10-11
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In this study the methods of social concept criticism, poststructuralism, and social memory theory are innovatively and rewardingly combined with a revalued component of Greimas’ system, the morpho-syntactic and actantial model. Analysis clearly reveals that the Lukan...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2022-10-07
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As the site of only a small and obscure Christian population between 135 and 313 CE, Jerusalem witnessed few instances of anti-Christian persecution. This fact became a source of embarrassment to the city in late antiquity—a period when martyr traditions, relics, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-06
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With few exceptions, the field of Eastern Christian studies has primarily been concerned with historical-critical analysis, hermeneutics, and sociology. For the most part it has not attempted to bring Eastern Christian philosophy into serious engagement with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2022-10-05
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In allen christlichen Konfessionen wird das Homoousion als die Annahme eines gemeinsamen göttlichen Wesens der Personen der Trinität verstanden. Der Autor behauptet, dass das Menschliche und die Menschen, obwohl sie nicht mit den göttlichen Personen homoousios sind,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-10-05
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New York Times bestselling author and host of the Joel Osteen Radio on SiriusXM wants you to know that now is the time to get your hopes up and start expecting that better is on the way. Whether you’re climbing toward the...
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FaithWords
Parution :
2022-10-04
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A leading Catholic intellectual explains why the teachings of the Second Vatican Council are essential to the Church's future—and the world'sThe Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) was the most important Catholic event in the past five hundred years....
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Basic Books
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2022-10-04
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The End of the World in Scandinavian Mythology is a detailed study of the Scandinavian myth on the end of the world, the Ragnarök, and its comparative background.
The Old Norse texts on Ragnarök, in the first place the 'Prophecy of the Seeress' and the Prose Edda of...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-03
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