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Lettres philosophiques Lettres philosophiques Voltaire J'ai cru que la doctrine et l'histoire d'un peuple si extraordinaire meritaient la curiosite d'un homme raisonnable. Pour m'en instruire, j'allai trouver un plus celebres quakers d'Angleterre, qui, a… OL100668W
Out of the ark Out of the ark Anita Ganeri Retells stories from religions around the world, arranged in such categories as "Creation Stories," "Flood Stories," and "Animal Stories." OL104052W
Revue de l'Histoire des Religions Revue de l'Histoire des Religions René Dussaud,Maurice Vernes,Jean Réville,Paul Alphandéry,Léon Marillier [Français] La **Revue de l’histoire des religions**, publication trimestrielle fondée en 1880, dont la rédaction est établie au *Collège de France*, est ouverte à la plus large collaboration, françai… OL13123982W
Dioses, templos y oráculos Dioses, templos y oráculos Francisco José Gómez Fernández Examines what is known about the religions, beliefs, cults, and methods of divination practiced in the civilizations of the ancient world. OL13754485W
Les ruines Les ruines Constantin-François Volney Je vous salue, ruines solitaires, tombeaux saints, murs silencieux ! C'est vous que j'invoque ; c'est a vous que j'adresse ma priere. Oui ! Tandis que votre aspect repousse d'un secret effroi les reg… OL1402153W
One world, many religions One world, many religions Mary Pope Osborne An illustrated introduction to comparative religion, discussing Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism. OL15131245W
God Is Not One God Is Not One Stephen Prothero At the dawn of the twenty-first century, dizzying scientific and technological advancements, interconnected globalized economies, and even the so-called New Atheists have done nothing to change one t… OL15188112W
Understanding non-Christian religions Understanding non-Christian religions Josh McDowell 208 p. ; 21 cm OL15285717W
Living Buddha, living Christ Living Buddha, living Christ Thích Nhất Hạnh Buddha and Christ, perhaps the two most pivotal figures in the history of humankind, each left behind a legacy of teachings and practices that have shaped the lives of billions of people over the cou… OL15373820W
Soulmates Soulmates Juliana Geran Pilon "In Soulmates: Resurrecting Eve, Juliana Geran Pilon argues for a return to an egalitarian view of men and women, found in the original Genesis narrative, as reflected through Judaism, Christianity, … OL16317698W
Eerdmans' handbook to the world's religions Eerdmans' handbook to the world's religions R. Pierce Beaver This Handbook presents the reader with a comprehensive, clear and stimulating guide to the world's religions, past and present. It is divided into seven sections: The development of religion; The anc… OL16492514W
The religion toolkit The religion toolkit John Morreall "This unique introductory textbook is a complete overview of Religious Studies, providing students with the essential knowledge and tools they need to explore and understand the nature of religion. I… OL16604585W
New religious movements New religious movements Paul Oliver "This book analyses the concepts we use to discuss new religions, and surveys a range of different movements which were established in the second half of the 20th century"--provided by publisher. OL16682997W
Hospitality - a paradigm of interreligious and intercultural encounter = Hospitality - a paradigm of interreligious and intercultural encounter = Friedrich Vinzenz Reiterer,Klaus Zapotoczky,Chibueze C. Udeani The global community is currently being confronted with an increasing urgent demand for dialogue among cultures and religions. The question arises with regards to efficient concepts or tools which wi… OL16698857W
Neighboring Faiths Neighboring Faiths Winfried Corduan World religions are not merely abstract sets of doctrinal beliefs. They are embodied worldviews and practices lived out in the lives of our friends and colleagues. Encounters with these neighboring f… OL16721729W
50 spiritual classics 50 spiritual classics Tom Butler-Bowdon Discover the books that have already changed the lives of millions. This unabridged guide to the literature of the spirit surveys 50 of the all-time classics, giving you their key ideas, insights and… OL16922005W
Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms Gerard Russell Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucife… OL17483636W
Hard questions Hard questions Frank Colquhoun The purpose of this collection is to make available in a compact, convenient form some plain biblical answers to the sort of questions which are commonly voiced by people today, both in the church an… OL17631349W
An anthology of living religions An anthology of living religions Lee W. Bailey,Lee Worth Bailey,Mary Pat Fisher [TofC cont] -- Confucianism: Confucian classics; Scholars' commentaries; Living confucianism -- Taoism: Traditional canon; Later developments -- Judaism: Jewish Bible, Tanakh; Prophets; Evolving theo… OL17708047W
The evolution of God The evolution of God Wright, Robert In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Throu… OL18098196W
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