Winfried Corduan describes the beliefs and real-life practices of the world's religions, including Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Native American religions and Baha'i. This edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded, with a new chapter on Islam after 9/11 and additional material throughout.
Alan Deyermond and Ian Macpherson (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1989), 162–77; and Paul Julian Smith, Representing the Other: “Race,” Text, and Gender in Spanish and Spanish American Narrative (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992), ...
Charismatics were heard in the voices of Mary Baker Eddy , Dwight Moody , and Charles Taze Russell as well as in the ... Fundamentalism as a point of view has taken root in many other world faith traditions , who are also defining ...
This is a book that strengthens Christians in their convictions while encouraging them to engage their neighbors with humility, loved, and discernment.
Also included are even briefer descriptions of sixteen new religious movements and traditional or tribal religions. This book is for students, pastors and other busy people who want the quick, bare-facts scoop on current religions.
The Book of Poetry (Shih Ching) is a book of three hundred poems or songs about everyday events and things. 4. The Book of Rites (Li Chi) is a book of rituals, including many to be performed out of respect for the dead. 5.
The pluralist has to deal with the Bible's unique claims to be the Word of God. The truth contained in Scripture is not the product of naked religious experience or human intellectual construction; rather, it is revealed by God.
There isa third, smaller branch of Vedānta founded by Madhva known as dvaita (dualism). This thirteenth-century development ofVedānta was influenced bythe ancient Christianpresence in southwestIndia. Due tothe limitations of space,this ...
Crosscultural communication and interconnection have never been greater in the history of the world. Yet the potential for intercultural conflict accompanies every advance. And religious belief, which lies at the...
This book would be my top recommendation for any Christian, church, or Bible study group that wanted to learn how the Christian faith stacks up against the other great religious traditions.
In the Beginning God attempts to educate Christians about the debate on this topic, the facts that were accepted and those that were ignored, and the use to which Christians can put all of this material in making a case for the truth of ...