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by Robert Gordis. 316 pgs.

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   Robert Gordis

Publisher:

   Bloch Pub. Co

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1960
Subjects:   Religion
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1.
Religion in Public Life: A Dilemma for Democracy
Book by Ronald F. Thiemann; Georgetown University Press, 1996
Subjects: Democracy--Religious Aspects--Christianity, Religion And Politics--United States, Religion And State--United States, United States--Politics And Government, United States--Politics And Government--1993-, United States--Religion, United States--Religion--1960-
Religion in Public Life Religion in Public Life: A Dilemma for Democracy Ronald F. Thiemann...of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Thiemann, Ronald F. Religion in public life: a dilemma for democracy / Ronald F. Thiemann...
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Religion, Federalism, and the Struggle for Public Life: Cases from Germany, India, and America
Book by William Johnson Everett; Oxford University Press, 1997
Subjects: Federal government--Religious aspects--Case studies, Germany--Politics and government--1945-, Germany--Religion--20th century, India--Politics and government--1947-, Religion and state--Germany--History--20th century, Religion and state--India--History--20th century, Religion and state--United States, United States--Politics and government
Religion, Federalism, and the Struggle for Public Life Religion, Federalism, and the Struggle for Public Life...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Everett, William Johnson Religion, federalism, and the struggle for public life / William...
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Hellenic Religion and Christianization, C. 370-529 - Vol. 1
Book by Frank R. Trombley; Brill, 2001
Subjects: Christianity And Other Religions--Greek, Christianity And Other Religions--Roman, Church History--Early Church, Ca. 30-600, Egypt--Religion, Greece--Religion, Middle East--Religion, Rome--Religion
HELLENIC RELIGION AND CHRISTIANIZATION C. 370-529 HELLENIC RELIGION AND CHRISTIANIZATION C. 370-529 FRANK R. TROMBLEY...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Trombley, Frank R. Hellenic religion and Christianization c. 370-529/by Frank R. Trombley...
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Hellenic Religion and Christianization, C. 370-529 - Vol. 2
Book by Frank R. Trombley; Brill, 2001
Subjects: Christianity And Other Religions--Greek, Christianity And Other Religions--Roman, Church History--Early Church, Ca. 30-600, Egypt--Religion, Greece--Religion, Middle East--Religion, Rome--Religion
HELLENIC RELIGION AND CHRISTIANIZATION C. 370-529 HELLENIC RELIGION AND CHRISTIANIZATION C. 370-529 FRANK R. TROMBLEY...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Trombley, Frank R. Hellenic religion and Christianization c. 370-529/by Frank R. Trombley...
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Forbidden Matter: Religion in the Drama of Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
Book by Gerald M. Pinciss; University of Delaware Press, 2000
Subjects: Christian Drama, English--History And Criticism, Christianity And Literature--England--History--16th Century, Christianity And Literature--England--History--17th Century, English Drama--17th Century--History And Criticism, English Drama--Early Modern And Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History And Criticism, Religion And Literature--Great Britain--History--16th Century, Religion And Literature--Great Britain--History--17th Century, Religion In Literature, Shakespeare, William--1564-1616--Contemporaries, Shakespeare, William--1564-1616--Religion
...FORBIDDEN MATTER FORBIDDEN MATTER Religion in the Drama of Shakespeare and His...Pinciss, G. M. Forbidden matter : religion in the drama of Shakespeare and his...7. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616-Religion. 8. Religion and literature. I. Title...
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Prospects for Religion in the Modern World
Journal article by Grace Davie; The Ecumenical Review, Vol. 52, 2000
Subjects: Fundamentalism--Political aspects, Pentecostalism--Political aspects, Religion and civilization--Analysis, Religion and culture--Analysis, Religion and politics--Analysis, Religion and sociology--Analysis
Prospects for Religion in the Modern World. by Grace...evaluates the place or prospects of religion in the modern world depends very much...we will explore the relation between :religion and modernity, considering some of the...
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Depression, Creativity, and Religion: A Pilot Study of Christians in the Visual Arts
Journal article by Mark A. Yarhouse, Elizabeth Kreeft Turcic; Journal of Psychology and Theology, Vol. 31, 2003
Subjects: Creative ability, Creative ability--Psychological aspects, Creative ability--Religious aspects, Creative ability--Research, Creativity--Psychological aspects, Creativity--Religious aspects, Creativity--Research, Depression (Mood disorder)--Psychological aspects, Depression (Mood disorder)--Religious aspects, Depression (Mood disorder)--Research, Depression, Mental, Depression, Mental--Psychological aspects, Depression, Mental--Religious aspects, Depression, Mental--Research, Religion, Religion--Psychological aspects, Religion--Research
Depression, Creativity, and Religion: A Pilot Study of Christians in the...has also been parallel interest in religion, spirituality, and religious coping...of artists, and (c) ways in which religion helps and/or hurts artists abilities...
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Reformulating a Comprehensive Relationship between Religion and Science: An Islamic Perspective
Journal article by Osman Bakar; Islam & Science, Vol. 1, 2003
Subjects: Islam and politics--Criticism and interpretation, Islam and science--Criticism and interpretation, Islam--Criticism and interpretation, Philosophy and religion--Criticism and interpretation, Philosophy of religion--Criticism and interpretation, Religion and science--Criticism and interpretation, Science--Criticism and interpretation, Science--Religious aspects
...a Comprehensive Relationship between Religion and Science: An Islamic Perspective...refer to the normative teachings of the religion as contained in the Quran and prophetic...the historical manifestations of the religion in the form of its spiritual traditions...
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The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida: Religion without Religion
Journal article by Michael J. Kerlin; Theological Studies, Vol. 59, 1998
Subjects: Books--Reviews, The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida: Religion Without Religion (Book)--Reviews
THE PRAYERS AND TEARS OF JACQUES DERRIDA: RELIGION WITHOUT RELIGION by MICHAEL J. KERLIN THE PRAYERS AND TEARS OF JACQUES DERRIDA: RELIGION WITHOUT RELIGION. By John D. Caputo. Bloomington: University of Indiana...
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Civil Religion in America
Journal article by Robert N. Bellah; Daedalus, Vol. 134, 2005
Subjects: Christianity--History, Civil religion--Evaluation, Religion and state--Evaluation, United States--Religious aspects
Civil Religion in America. by Robert N. Bellah...synagogue celebrate only the generalized religion of "the American Way of Life," few have...elaborate and well-institutionalized civil religion in America. This article argues not only...
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Religion in Our Schools: Teach Values, Not Religion
Magazine article by Isaac Kramnick, R. Laurence Moore; World and I, Vol. 14, December 1999
Subjects: Religion in schools--Influence, Religion in the public schools--Influence, Religion--Study and teaching, Social values--Study and teaching
Religion in Our Schools: Teach Values, Not Religion. by ISAAC KRAMNICK , R. LAURENCE MOORE No one, so far as we know, suggests that religion and faith have no place in public schools. Students with...
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Civil Religion or Public Philosophy
Magazine article by Richard John Neuhaus; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, December 2000
Subjects: Christianity and culture--Evaluation, Christianity--Social aspects, Communism and religion--History, Niebuhr, Reinhold--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Religion and culture--Evaluation, Religion and politics--History
CIVIL RELIGION OR PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY. by Richard...death in 1957. The story of American religion during the Cold War years, so closely...peaceful coexistence. As I say, American religion during the Cold War is a fascinating...
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Religion: Source of Terror and Transformation; Reflections on Seeing the Face of God in My Religious Other
Magazine article by Eileen R. Kinch; Cross Currents, Vol. 56, Winter 2007
Subjects: Chatham College--Religious aspects, Chatham College--Social aspects, Muslim students--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Muslim students--Social aspects, Religion and literature--Criticism and interpretation, Religion--Analysis, Religious beliefs--Analysis, Religious literature--Criticism and interpretation, Students, Muslim--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Students, Muslim--Social aspects, Women and religion--Social aspects
Religion: Source of Terror and Transformation; Reflections on Seeing...Informal Arabic class. Chatham College is not opposed to religion or religious people, but the Colleges secular, academic...edible?"), and others were curious ("Is that part of your religion?"). Except for friends who also called themselves Christians...
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Religion and Socialism
Magazine article by Frederic Hastings Smyth; Monthly Review, Vol. 40, February 1989
Subjects: Christian civilization--Economic aspects, Civilization, Christian--Economic aspects, Economics--Analysis, Religion and economics--Analysis, Religion--Analysis, Socialism and religion--Analysis, Socialism--Analysis
Religion and Socialism. by Frederic Hastings Smyth...life on earth, can be properly allotted to the domain of religion. It is obvious, therefore, that before we proceed we must make clear what we mean by "religion." In what follows, the religion of which we speak will...
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Is Religion Good for Us?
Magazine article by Gerald F. Kreyche; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 135, March 2007
Subjects: Religion and ethics--Forecasts and trends, Religion and politics--Analysis, Religion--Analysis, Religious ethics--Forecasts and trends
Is Religion Good for Us? by Gerald F. Kreyche IS ORGANIZED RELIGION GOOD for you, us, or the world? We often are advised that one never should discuss religion or poll. tics in mixed company. Just look at the...
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1.
Religion Reporter for Times Honored
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 23, 1999
Subjects: Religion Newswriters Association
Religion reporter for Times honored Larry Witham, a religion reporter for The Washington Times, won first place last weekend in a national contest for religion writing for medium-size newspapers. During an awards...
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Clergy Scandal Biggest Story of '02; Religion Writers Vote It 4 of Top 10
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 19, 2002
Subjects: Religion Newswriters Association
Clergy scandal biggest story of 02; Religion writers vote it 4 of top 10 Byline: Kristina...in the Roman Catholic Church was voted the top religion story of 2002 by members of the Religion Newswriters Association. Boston Cardinal Bernard...
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Global Survey Reveals Religion a Bigger Priority Than Politics
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 17, 2003
Global survey reveals religion a bigger priority than politics...poll on religious beliefs shows that religion outranks politics in importance to...and that people think politics, not religion, fuels violence. Designed by the...
4.
Top News Coverage of Religion Shifts toward Politics, Scandal
Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, April 26, 2000
Top news coverage of religion shifts toward politics, scandal by Larry Witham News coverage of religion by top U.S. media outlets has swung...Public Affairs, which analyzed all religion news reported between 1969 and 1998...
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Getting Religion, Literately Speaking
Newspaper article by Colin Walters; The Washington Times, April 5, 1998
Getting religion, literately speaking by Colin...is in some circles a strong sense that religion, or perhaps religious experience, should...departments. Objectors to the compatibility of religion and literature include, famously, Samuel...
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encyclopedia articles on: (Religion)  - 816 results

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1.
Egyptian Religion
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
EGYPTIAN RELIGION the religious beliefs of the ancient...Information concerning ancient Egyptian religion is abundant but unsatisfactory. Only...orderly and consistent picture of Egyptian religion, and much scholarship remains hypothesis...
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Greek Religion
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
GREEK RELIGION religious beliefs and practices of...exact origins are lost in time, Greek religion is thought to date from about the period...Dionysus and Ares from Thrace. Homeric Religion Just before the violent Doric invasions...
3.
Roman Religion
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
ROMAN RELIGION the religious beliefs and practices of the people of...prayers. Origins and Development The indigenous Italic religion, which was the nucleus of the religion of ancient Rome, was essentially animistic. It depended...
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Germanic Religion