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The Religious Teachers of Greece: Being Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion Delivered at Aberdeen

Book by James Adam, Adela Marion Adam; T & T Clark, 1909

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Greece--Religion, Greek Literature--History And Criticism, Philosophy, Ancient

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...doctrine into a consistent and harmonious whole. The religious and ethical teaching of Empedocles has already been...Orphic religion; nor is it possible to reconcile his religious belief in personal immortality and pre-existence with his...
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Wondrous Events: Foundations of Religious Belief

Book by James McClenon; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994

Subjects:

Parapsychology--Case Studies, Parapsychology--Religious Aspects, Religion And Sociology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Danforth, Loring M. 1989. Firewalking and Religious Healing: The Anastenaria of Greece and the American Firewalking Movement . Princeton...Attitudes, Motivation, Sensation Seeking, and Belief in ESP as Predictors of Real Creative Behavior...
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The Lure of the Edge: Scientific Passions, Religious Beliefs, and the Pursuit of UFOs

Book by Brenda Denzler; University of California Press, 2001

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Alien Abduction, Human-Alien Encounters, Religion And Science--Miscellanea, Unidentified Flying Objects--Religious Aspects

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...3 5. Downing, Barry. 1998b. The Balducci Interview and Religious Certainty. MUJ 365 (September): 16 17. Downing, Barry...Signet Books. Drake, W. Raymond. 1976. Gods and Spacemen in Greece and Rome. New York: Signet Books. Druffel, Ann. 1980a...
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The Psychology of Religious Belief

Book by James Bissett Pratt; Macmillan, 1907

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Faith, Psychology, Religious

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...Emerson, 166 , 168 , 297 , 303 . Emotional belief, 32 , 34 , 40 - 43 , 62 , 67 , 71 - 73...Frederic II, 152 . Fringe. See Background. Greece, Greeks, 55 , 56 , 61 , 148 , 286...28 , 41 - 43 , 292 - 294 . Intellectual belief, 32 , 34 , 38 - 40 , 53 , 57 , 58 , 76...
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Citizen Bacchae: Women's Ritual Practice in Ancient Greece

Book by Barbara Goff; University of California Press, 2004

Subjects:

Greek Literature--History And Criticism, Religion And Literature--Greece, Religion In Literature, Rites And Ceremonies In Literature, Rites And Ceremonies--Greece, Women And Literature--Greece, Women In Literature, Women--Greece, Women--Religious Life--Greece

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...a question of practice rather than of belief, it necessarily requires of its women...contours of womens ritual activity in ancient Greece and to establish the corresponding extent...shall contend that while women of ancient Greece do produce their own history and that...

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Journal Articles on: greece religious belief

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Bibliography of Classical Folklore Scholarship: Myths, Legends, and Popular Beliefs of Ancient Greece and Rome

Journal article by Adrienne Mayor; Folklore, Vol. 111, 2000

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Folklore--Scholarships and fellowships, Legends--Study and teaching, Mythology--Study and teaching

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...of ancient and modern beliefs and tales (for example...Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, and Israel...for the origins of the belief that ritual human sacrifice...Richard. Imaginary Greece: The Contexts of Mythology...builds on etiological, religious ritual, and structuralist...paranormal. Collects beliefs about the occult in...
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Catholic Women's Ordination: The Ecumenical Implications of Women Deacons in the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Orthodox Church of Greece, and the Union of Utrecht Old Catholic Churches *

Journal article by Phyllis Zagano; Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 43, 2008

Subjects:

Armenian Apostolic Church--Social aspects, Catholic churches--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Churches, Catholic--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Churches, Orthodox Eastern--Social aspects, Monastic and religious life of women--Analysis, Ordination of women--Analysis, Orthodox Eastern Church--Social aspects, Women and religion--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...deacons, the Orthodox Church of Greece, which has voted to do so...Church, the Orthodox Church of Greece, and the Old Catholic Church...active woman deacon not in a religious order). Even so, the Armenian...ordinations. The Orthodox Church of Greece The vote of the Holy Synod...
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The "prevailing Religion" in Greece: Its Meaning and Implications

Journal article by Kyriakos N. Kyriazopoulos; Journal of Church and State, Vol. 43, 2001

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Church & state, Constitutions, Freedom of religion, Greece, Human rights, International law

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...his visit to Greece, assessed the...international norms of religious freedom, as...on religion or belief (hereafter Declaration...be retained if Greece is to remain...obligations. Even if Greece chooses not to...clause to prevent religious discrimination...of religion or belief. 3. THE INTERPRETATIVE...
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Greece Restored: Greece and the Greek War of Independence in French Romantic Historiography 1821-1830

Journal article by Michael Glencross; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 27, 1997

Subjects:

Greece--History, Greek history, Historiography--Analysis, Romanticism--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...fomenting revolution in Greece. Republican theories...both social, religious and moral. Ideas...interpretations of events in Greece in the 1820s, it...the fundamental belief in the justice of...reminding readers of its religious dimension, but...literature about Greece shows how far Quinet...
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Snapshots of Greece: Never on Sunday and the East/west Politics of the 'vacation Film'

Journal article by Ellen Strain; Journal of Film and Video, Vol. 49, 1997

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Culture, Greece, Motion picture criticism, Politics

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...popularized the portrait of Greece as the worlds headquarters...pride in the land and belief in certain freedoms permitted...twentieth century, the Greece that is politically and...Byzantine Empire, an Eastern religious tradition, and an assimilation...the beauty that was Greece," Homer ignores the...

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Magazine Articles on: greece religious belief

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Playing God: Religious Belief Is Not Just a Philosophical Issue-It Divides Families and Societies. That Is Why Theatre Is Uniquely Placed to Explore It, Writes A C Grayling

Magazine article by A.C. Grayling; New Statesman, Vol. 135, November 27, 2006

Subjects:

On Religion (Play), Religion--Influence, Religion--Portrayals, Religion--Social aspects, Theater--Forecasts and trends, Theater--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...perpetuating religious belief for doing so by proselytising...scrutinise the grounds of belief for themselves...keeping the effect of religious disagreements to...all three in non-religious dispensations--such as classical Greece and the modern western...
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Signs and Wonders: Atheists like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens Confront the Faithful Head-On, but There May Be Another Way to Dispel Religious Beliefs

Magazine article by A.C. Grayling; New Statesman, Vol. 139, April 5, 2010

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Book publishing--Religious aspects, Thames & Hudson Ltd.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...against religious beliefs likely to dissuade...opponents defined by religious commitment or tradition...and the nature of religious belief and experience...development of both religious and scientific thinking from ancient Greece to the 19th century...
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Was Leonardo a Christian? the Beliefs of the Man Who Painted Some of the Most Famous Christian Images Are Shrouded in Mystery. Alex Keller Coaxes Leonardo Da Vinci's Thoughts out of Some Little-Known Personal Writings

Magazine article by Alex Keller; History Today, Vol. 56, September 2006

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Christians--Religious aspects, Leonardo da Vinci--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Leonardo da Vinci--Works, Painters (Artists)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Painters (Artists)--Works, Painters--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Painters--Works

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...dismiss as absurd popular belief in ghosts, just as...calling up an ancient Greece of the imagination...one to put new quasi-religious philosophy of nature...elucidate Leonardos religious views? One potential...do have a distinctly religious character. Of these...
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Restoring Faith: At the End of the 19th Century, with Religious Belief under Increasing Attack, the British Antiquarian Arthur Evans Sought to 'Re-Enchant' the World with His Utopian Interpretation of Crete's Ancient Minoan Civilisation

Magazine article by Cathy Gere; History Today, Vol. 59, July 2009

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Antiquarians--Works, Evans, Arthur John, Sir--Works, Minoan civilization, 3000-1450 BC--Evaluation, Minoans--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...the 19th Century, with Religious Belief under Increasing Attack...positive stage in which belief in demons and gods would...caused by the decline of religious belief. Accompanying...Egypt with Classical Greece. In the meantime, scholars...
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Man's Upward Reach: Secularists Consider Religion a Barbaric Habit of the Unenlightened. Religious Faith, However, Has Been the Mainspring of Human Growth and Progress

Magazine article by Dennis Behreandt; The New American, Vol. 20, December 27, 2004

Subjects:

Human development--Forecasts and trends, Human development--Religious aspects, Human growth--Forecasts and trends, Human growth--Religious aspects, Religion--Analysis, Religion--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...society are founded on the belief that there is an authority...an extension of sound religious principles recognizing...specifically, that religious faith leads to rational...it a means of gaining religious insight. This was the...Mesopotamia, China, India, Greece, and Italy, astronomical...

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Newspaper Articles on: greece religious belief

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Activists Fight Battle for Religious Liberty All over the World

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, June 14, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of conscience and belief, and most have...promote the reality of religious freedom as opposed...now is aimed at religious activists. "In...thinking is, " `My belief and youre belief...wolves." 1993 * Greece requires citizen...on non-Orthodox religious speech. * Branch...
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Vote DECISIVELY to Stop Britain Walking Blindly into Disaster; COMMENT

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 5, 2010

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Political parties

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...emergence of a widespread belief that a hung parliament...nightmare into which Greece has been plunged. A...temperament and political belief to lead us through the...years; and his almost religious belief in the power of...their debt, look at Greece, where the retirement...
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Vote DECISIVELY to Stop Britain Walking Blindly into Disaster; COMMENT

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 5, 2010

Subjects:

Political parties

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...emergence of a widespread belief that a hung Parliament...nightmare into which Greece has been plunged. A...temperament and political belief to lead us through the...years; and his almost religious belief in the power of...their debt, look at Greece, where the retirement...
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Vote DECISIVELY to Stop Britain Walking Blindly into Disaster; Daily Mail COMMENT

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 5, 2010

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Political parties

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...emergence of a widespread belief that a hung Parliament...nightmare into which Greece has been plunged. A...temperament and political belief to lead us through the...years; and his almost religious belief in the power of...their debt, look at Greece, where the retirement...
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Overweight, Binge-Drinking Reality-TVaddicts.aRough Portrait of the English in 2008; Celebrity: Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 9, 2008

Subjects:

Celebrities, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Obesity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...citizens, withbrand loyalty the nearest thing to religious/spiritual belief, says the guide. The English may have more material...to find a suitable guidebook for a student trip to Greece. Thecompany was sold to Penguin in 2002. Richard...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: greece religious belief

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Sun Worship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...was a major deity and was equated with justice. In Greece there were two sun deities, Apollo and Helios, although...institutionalized form of sun worship. The influence of the sun in religious belief also appears in Zoroastrianism, Mithraism, Roman religion...
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Orientation

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...compass. From remote antiquity the traditional belief in the efficacy of religious ceremonials performed at dawn toward the rising...designed to point toward the east; the temples of Greece and Rome often, though not invariably, faced...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...brought more orderly government and greater religious toleration, but it also focused the...enlightened and productive level. A religious movement of importance emerged in the...Pullman, Ill., and in other disputes. Belief in laissez faire and the influence of...
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Middle Eastern Religions

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Eastern cultures toward belief in a supreme god. One...according to Middle Eastern beliefs, created for the benefit...In response to this belief in negligence on the...and exorcism. Other Beliefs Some beliefs the story...so important in the religious mysteries and later...L. R. Farnwell, Greece and Babylon (1977...
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Socrates

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Delphi pronounced him the wisest man in Greece. In that speech Socrates maintained that...to trial for corrupting youth and for religious heresies. Obscure political issues surrounded...His doctrine of the soul led him to the belief that all virtues converge into one, which...

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