"The main subjects of enquiry in this volume centre around the major areas in which the honoree, Gordon Leff, has made fundamental contributions. These include learned and popular heresy (Cathars, Wyclif, Lollardy, and the concept of heresy itself); the history of medieval unive…
Examines the motivations, inner spiritual lives, and religious commitments of seven key inquisitors of the Middle Ages.
"Historians of the First and Second World Wars have consistently underestimated the importance of religion in British society in the first half of the twentieth century. In this compelling and fascinating study of the role of religion in the British army in both World Wars, Mich…
Drawing on a wealth of new material from military, ecclesiastical and secular civilian archives, this book shows that religion had much greater currency and influence in twentieth-century British society than has previously been realized.
Volgens de auteur doen de meeste problemen ten aanzien van ons geloof zich voor in onze denkpatronen. Om een ander mens te worden en om de dingen anders te zien moet je ten eerste foutieve denkpatronen identificeren om ze vervolgens te corrigeren.
What am I here for? -- The transformation of character -- Priests and rulers -- The Kingdom coming and the people prepared -- Transformed by the renewal of the mind -- Three virtues, nine varieties of fruit, and one body -- Virtue in action : the royal priesthood -- The virtuous…
Reveals the religious worldview and spiritual tradition of the world's one billion Muslims. Spanning the breadth of Islamic civilization from Morocco to Indonesia, this book demonstrates how Muslims have used the literary and visual arts in all their richness and diversity to co…
Reveals the religious worldview and spiritual tradition of the world's one billion Muslims. Spanning the breadth of Islamic civilization from Morocco to Indonesia, this book demonstrates how Muslims have used the literary and visual arts in all their richness and diversity to co…
De auteur is ervan overtuigd dat het de bedoeling is een leven te leiden vol vreugde, volgens de belofte van God. Om een vreugdevol leven te ervaren moet je wel struikelblokken uit de weg halen.
Upbuilding discourses in various spirits
In his praise for Part I of Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, the eminent Kierkegaard scholar Eduard Geismar said, "I am of the opinion that nothing of what he has written is to such a degree before the face of God. Anyone who really wants to understand Kierkegaard does …
In his praise for Part I of Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, the eminent Kierkegaard scholar Eduard Geismar said, "I am of the opinion that nothing of what he has written is to such a degree before the face of God. Anyone who really wants to understand Kierkegaard does …