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The idea of a single devine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4,000 years. But the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organised religion has too often been the catalyst for violence and ineradicabl..

“For readers in search of a thoughtful, thorough, and approachable survey of the history of religion, this book is an excellent place to start.”—Booklist   Written for those with faith and for those without—and especially for younger readers—A Little History of Religion sweeps us through the story ..

Do religions have an inherent right to be respected? Is atheism itself a form of religion, and can there be such a thing as a fundamentalist atheist? Are we witnessing a global revival in religious zeal, or do the signs point instead to religions ultimate decline? In a series of bold, unsparing pol..

Lactualite du recit de la Genese nest pas affaire dhistoire, mais detre : le mythe fondateur de notre civilisation nous parle en realite de notre vie profonde, de notre rapport a lOrigine et a nos fins dernieres. Encore faut-il pouvoir lire ce premier livre de la Bible au-dela du moralisme et de let..

an intriguing exploration of the many roles that angels have played in spiritual life. - The Sunday Times: Nick Rennison In a 2016 poll, one in 10 Britons claimed to have experienced the presence of an angel, while one in three remain convinced that they have a guardian angel. These are huge nu..

Approaching God explores the ways in which phenomenology, metaphysics and theological enquiry can throw light upon each other. This is a matter of great interest and importance to the future of philosophical theology and the philosophy of religion. What, if anything, has philosophical reflection abo..

Athos, the Holy Mountain of Greece, is one of the most mysterious places in the world. A rugged pyramid that rises up from the Aegean Sea, this mountain is wreathed in myth, legend and ancient traditions that to this day remain largely hidden from view. The heart of Athos started to beat at the dawn..

What Wild at Heart does for men, Captivating does for women: Setting their hearts free. This groundbreaking book helps readers by: Providing a look into the glorious design of women. Describing how the feminine heart can be restored. Casting a vision for the power, freedom, and beauty of a ..

Married to a convert herself, Anita Diamant provides advice and information that can transform the act of conversion into an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Here you will learn how to choose a rabbi, a synagogue, a denomination, a Hebrew name; how to handle the difficul..

This is an updated version of the translation of Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters that was originally published in 1974. Like the original Chinese, this version uses gender-neutral language wherever possible. This edition includes many new photographs by Jane English and an introduction by Tai Ji mast..