Religion and Philosophy

About the Book This Very Short Introduction offers readers a superb overview of the teachings of the Buddha, as well as a succinct guide to the int...

About the Book This book deals with Brahman, the highest and supreme God of Hinduism. The book contains 25 informative and well documented articles...

“What was it like living with Osho?” This is a candid and honest account of a German seeker who, for a combined total of 8 years, has lived in the ...

About the Book Since the rise of critical biblical study in the nineteenth century there has been a revolution in the way that we interpret the Bib...

About the Book This is the second volume of three volume collection which collates the most important published papers of James Barr (1924-2006). T...

About the Book Presents a concise and comprehensive analysis of George Berkeley's thought and the impact of his intellectual contributions to philo...

About the Book Irish philosopher George Bishop Berkeley was one of the greatest philosophers of the early modern period. Along with David Hume and ...

About the Book Islam emerged amid flourishing Christian and Jewish cultures, yet students of Antiquity and the Middle Ages mostly ignore it. Despit...

About the Book Today's young women are smart, educated, career-oriented, and maybe a little bit fashion-obsessed. So where does the spiritual life ...

About the Book Robert Wuthnow has been praised as one of "the country's best social scientists" by columnist David Brooks, who hails his writing as...

By his writings, the surviving bulk of which exceeds that of any other ancient author, Augustine came to influence not only his contemporaries but ...

About the Book Ascetic Pneumatology from John Cassian to Gregory the Great presents three interconnected arguments. The first argument concerns sch...

About the Book Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet, as this book reveals, it is startlingly difficult to reconcile the way we...

About the Book Amartya Sen is one of the world's best-known voices for the poor, the destitute and the downtrodden and an inspiration for policy ma...

Along Deep Lonely Alleys:: Baul-Fakir-Dervish Of Bengal

About the Book The alliance of critical theory between Frankfurt and Paris Adorno, Foucault and the Critique of the West argues that critical theo...

Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the other. By con...

About the Book This book focuses on methods that relate, in one form or another, to the "small-gain theorem". It is aimed at readers who are intere...

The Christian community in India emerged from an Indian rather than a foreign or an imperial context. Its internal dynamics were shaped far more by...

A Practical Vedic Dictionary

Antonia Pont shows us how to identify when practising is happening and explains, using the early philosophy of Gilles Deleuze, how it fosters trans...

A detailed overview of how migration of Christians from the South enriches the North A Moving Faith captures the dynamic shift of Christianity to t...

A History of the Modern Middle East examines the profound and often dramatic transformations of the region in the past two centuries, from the Otto...

About the Book A History of Religion in America provides comprehensive coverage of the history of religion in America, with the first volume coveri...

About the Book This concise, accessible glossary of key Islamic terms is written by two of France's most eminent scholars of Islam. It offers brief...

About the Book A Gift of Grace simplifies Guru Nanak's core spiritual message for the modern reader All meditations are presented as transliterated...

About the Book "Providing up-to-date, in-depth coverage of the central question, and written and edited by some of the foremost practitioners in th...

About the Book This Companion provides an authoritative survey of the whole range of Kant's work, giving readers an idea of its immense scope, its ...

A revised edition of the internationally acclaimed biography of the prophet • Includes important additions about the prophet’s spread of Islam into...

For distinguished philosopher hans blumenberg, lions were a life-long obsession. Lions, translated by kári driscoll, collects thirty-two of blumenb...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Is religion a force for war, or a force for peace? Some of the most terrible wars in history...

Thought and Knowledge applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the critical thinking skills that they need to succe...

Essays by Adorno on art and cinema, available in English for the first time. In Without Model, Theodor W. Adorno strikingly demonstrates the inte...

Atheism is often considered to be a negative or pessimistic belief which is characterized by a rejection of values and purpose and a fierce opposit...

David Hume, philosopher, historian, economist, librarian, and essayist, was one of the great figures of the European Enlightenment. Unlike some of ...

In a world where not everyone believes in God, 'blasphemy' is surely a concept that has passed its use-by-date. And yet blasphemy (like God and rel...

In Search of the Pitcher of Nectar (F.B)

This textbook is a logic manual which includes an elementary course and an advanced course. It covers more than most introductory logic textbooks, ...

This textbook shows how people can and do transform the world through transforming their practices and the practice architectures that shape them, ...

Peter Adamson and Jonardon Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical ...

Sarada Devi: Holiness, Charisma and Iconic Motherhood (P.B)