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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Islamic ethics Islamic ethics Mariam Attar This book is about philosophical ethics in Arabo-Islamic thought. Examining the meaning, origin and development of "Divine Command Theory", it underscores the philosophical bases of religious fundame… OL15316897W
Dishonest to God Dishonest to God Mary Warnock ETHICS & MORAL PHILOSOPHY. This is a powerful argument that religious and theological issues should have no place in public morality issues such as euthanasia, assisted suicide, and abortion. Here is… OL16507724W
Morality Autonomy And God Morality Autonomy And God Keith Ward xvi, 222 pages ; 24 cm OL17400900W
Crossing boundaries Crossing boundaries Jeffrey John Kripal,G. William Barnard "The contemporary study of religion has witnessed a consistent interest in and concern about the relationship between the unitive, ascetic, and ecstatic tendencies of mystical traditions and the more… OL18208529W
God and Moral Obligation God and Moral Obligation C. Stephen Evans C. Stephen Evans defends the claim that moral obligations are best understood as divine commands or requirements; hence an important part of morality depends on God. God's requirements are communicat… OL20345600W
Godless Morality Godless Morality Richard Holloway,Holloway, Richard The use of God in moral debate is so problematic as to be almost worthless. We can argue with one another as to whether this or that alleged claim genuinely emanated from God, but surely it is better… OL2314697W
A pioneer pastorate and times A pioneer pastorate and times Williams, Albert Albert Williams (1809-1893) was pastor of a church in Clifton, New Jersey, when the Presbyterian Board of Missions sent him to California via Panama in February 1849. A pioneer pastorate (1879) recal… OL235999W
Zong jiao yu dao de zhi guan xi Zong jiao yu dao de zhi guan xi Junren Wan,Bingxiang Luo ii, 301 p. ; 22 cm OL23824914W
The expedition of the Donner party and its tragic fate The expedition of the Donner party and its tragic fate Eliza Poor Donner Houghton The Donner Party is one of the most famous emigrant adventures in American history. Eliza Donner Houghton compassionately and accurately recounts this well-known journey and its aftermath. Her narr… OL2688903W
Shakespeare and religion Shakespeare and religion G. Wilson Knight Collection of essays intended to be more "accessible" than *Wheel of Fire*. "Four Pillars Of Wisdom" writing on British nationalism in 1941 (might be of historical interest?) From the introduct… OL272169W
Madrikh la-ḥiloni Madrikh la-ḥiloni Aviad M. Kleinberg How Not to Believe Without Apologizing OL32404782W
Spiritual politics Spiritual politics Corinne McLaughlin Do you need a source of hope for the future? Do you wonder about the hidden, metaphysical causes of crises today? Is there a link between human thought, collective karma and world events such as na… OL3976282W
Faith in a hard ground Faith in a hard ground Anscombe, G. E. M. Essays by the celebrated twentieth-century philosopher, G.E.M. Anscombe. OL5625126W