Explores humanity's attempts to comprehend the divine by giving it human traits and emotions, and calls for a more expansive understanding of God to develop a more universal spirituality. "The ... bestselling author of Zealot explores humanity's quest to make sense of the divin…
Who invented God? When, why, and where? Thomas Römer seeks to answer these questions about the deity of the great monotheisms--Yhwh, God, or Allah--by tracing Israelite beliefs and their context from the Bronze Age to the end of the Old Testament period in the third century BCE.…
This book seeks to address the need for the academic study of religions to engage with wider issues in the social sciences and humanities about the contested ground of truth and knowledge, highlighted in the debate between modernity and postmodernity.
