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Books on: religions freedom

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Religions View Religions: Explorations in Pursuit of Understanding

Book by Jerald D. Gort, Henry Jansen, Hendrik M. Vroom; Rodopi, 2006

Subjects:

Religions--Comparative Studies, Religions--Relations

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...religions of revelation. The most important concern in the religions of revelation is faith or the response to the disclosure...Dharma-Truth and became a Buddha. Enlight- enment requires freedom from blind attachment to self and can occur through the...
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Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations

Book by Linda Woodhead, Paul Fletcher, Hiroko Kawanami, David Smith; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Religions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

This comprehensive guide offers an unrivalled introduction to recent work in the study of religion, from the religious traditions of Asia and the West, to new forms of religion and spirituality such as New Age.With an historical introduction to each religion and detailed analysis of its place in the ...
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This comprehensive guide offers an unrivalled introduction to recent work in the study of religion, from the religious traditions of Asia and the West, to new forms of religion and spirituality such as New Age.With an historical introduction to each religion and detailed analysis of its place in the modern world, Religions in the Modern World is ideal for newcomers to the study of religion. It incorporates case-studies and anecdotes, text extracts, chapter menus and end-of-chapter summaries, glossaries and annotated further reading sections. Topics covered include:* religion, colonialism and postcolonialism* religious nationalism* women and religion* religion and globalization* religion and authority* the rise of new spiritualities.
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World Religions and World Community

Book by Robert Lawson Slater; Columbia University Press, 1963

Subjects:

Religions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Denominational religions with their dogmas...They stifle freedom of expression...the study of religions, would promote truth, freedom, and concord...the world of religions was explored...insistence on freedom from prejudgment...
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The Comparative Study of Religions

Book by Joachim Wach, Joseph M. Kitagawa; Columbia University Press, 1958

Subjects:

Religions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...problem of his freedom--and on the nature...three monotheistic religions. It was under the...the duration of freedom. 55 Wach...the plurality of religions on a global scale...to non-Christian religions and their study...values, meaning, and freedom--in short, for the...
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World Cultures and World Religions: The Coming Dialogue

Book by Hendrik Kraemer; Westminster Press, 1960

Subjects:

Christianity And Other Religions, Philosophy, Comparative

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...either Christianity or Islam as religions, but to the common heritage...intellectual and spiritual freedom with outer submissiveness...Americas and their cultures and religions entered into the orbit of...the works on cultures and religions in unknown Asia written by...

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Journal Articles on: religions freedom

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Minority Religions and Limitations on Religious Freedom

Journal article by Eric Michael Mazur; Social Education, Vol. 66, 2002

Subjects:

Freedom of religion--Study and teaching, Multiculturalism--Study and teaching, Social sciences--Study and teaching

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

Minority religions and limitations on religious freedom. by Eric...situation in which religions that are closer...mainstream enjoy more freedom than those that...sites about world religions. Anti-Defamation...main_religious_freedom.asp Provides...
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World Religions and Clean Water Laws

Journal article by Daryl Fisher-Ogden, Shelley Ross Saxer; Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, Vol. 17, 2006

Subjects:

Environmental degradation--Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental ethics--Influence, Religions--Influence, Water law--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...religious values from the world religions be used as a rich, diverse...particularly with notions of freedom and individualism." (64) She...beliefs and texts of the world religions have supported environmental...environmental views of major religions in the world today, together...
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Quantifying Alternate Futures of Religion and Religions

Journal article by Todd M. Johnson, David B. Barrett; Futures, Vol. 36, 2004

Subjects:

Religions--Forecasts and trends, Religions--Growth, Religious demography--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...or so distinct and separate religions in todays world (cf. amp...Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community...
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Buddhist Perspectives on Truth in Other Religions: Past and Present

Journal article by John Makransky; Theological Studies, Vol. 64, 2003

Subjects:

Absolute, The--Religious aspects, Buddhism, Lamaism, Religions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the path to such freedom begins by taking...perspectives on other religions follow from that understanding. Do other religions know and impart...practices to realize freedom from the subtlest...foster the inner freedom of love and humility...meaning, historical religions in themselves are...
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Encounters and Responses: Sameness and Difference in World Religions

Journal article by Henry L. Ruf; International Journal on World Peace, Vol. 22, 2005

Subjects:

Peace--Research, Religions--International aspects, Religions--Research

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...infringements by us of their freedom. Encountering people in their...At the core of the world religions are encounters with the infinite...and needy. The core in these religions remains the same: encounters...understanding what differentiates religions, in spite of the fact that...

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Magazine Articles on: religions freedom

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Child Abuse by Religions: Children Must Be Rescued from Religion and Restored to Humanity

Magazine article by Narisetti Innaiah; Free Inquiry, Vol. 23, Summer 2003

Subjects:

Child abuse--Religious aspects, Children--Religious aspects, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Religions--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and some traditional African religions; cruel corporate punishment...territorial boundaries, enjoys freedom of expression and the right...Children should learn about all religions, their own and others. They...respected. Children should have the freedom to choose any religion or none...
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Oh, Gods! Religion Didn't Begin to Wither Away during the Twentieth Century, as Some Academic Experts Had Prophesied. Far from It. and the New Century Will Probably See Religion Explode-In Both Intensity and Variety. New Religions Are Springing Up Everywhere. Old Ones Are Mutating with Darwinian Restlessness. and the Big "Problem Religion" of the Twenty-First Century May Not Be the One You Think

Magazine article by Toby Lester; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 289, February 2002

Subjects:

Religion and culture--Analysis, Religion and sociology--Analysis, Religions--Identification and classification, Sociology of religion--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...derided as cults, alternative religions are finally being taken seriously...human rights and fundamental freedoms"-that was passed last year...people have a tendency to value religions on the basis of cost." This...an environment of religious freedom people choose to develop and...
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Religion's Search

Magazine article by Marci A. Hamilton; The Christian Century, Vol. 114, July 16, 1997

Subjects:

Freedom of religion--Laws, regulations, etc., Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, United States. Supreme Court--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Religions search by...that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act is...protected, beware. Religions gained more than...landed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act...included restraining religions as well as the governments...down the Religious Freedom Restoration Act is...
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Religion's Legal Place in the Schoolhouse: A Conservative Advocacy Group Urges Close Adherence to Federal Law on Student Expression and Curricular Content

Magazine article by Colby M. May; School Administrator, Vol. 63, October 2006

Subjects:

Censorship--Religious aspects, Church and state--Religious aspects, Freedom of speech--Religious aspects, United States Constitution. 1st Amendment

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

Religions Legal Place in the Schoolhouse...religious and constitutional freedoms, I often am asked to...constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression...what members of various religions believe, which is permitted...Expression A students freedom of speech includes the...
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State Funding Subverts Religion's Special Role

Magazine article by Steven K. Green; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, January 2, 1995

Subjects:

Christians--Cases, Freedom of religion--Cases, Freedom of speech--Cases, Student publications--Cases, United States Constitution. 1st Amendment, United States. Supreme Court--Cases, University of Virginia--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

State funding subverts religions special role. by Steven K. Green Recent debate about a proposed constitutional amendment to allow organized prayer...

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Newspaper Articles on: religions freedom

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LET'S ALL SPEAK UP FOR FREEDOM OF SPEECH: Religions Law Is an Ass ... and That's the Gospel Truth

Newspaper article; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), June 12, 2005

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

LETS ALL SPEAK UP FOR FREEDOM OF SPEECH: Religions Law Is an Ass ... and Thats the Gospel Truth. Byline...groups, fan clubs, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera. Why should religions be exempt from my mean-spirited vindictiveness? People...
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Traditionalist Decries Religion's 'Surrender': Enemies of Freedom Benefit, Author Says

Newspaper article by Robert Stacy Mccain; The Washington Times, September 27, 1999

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

Traditionalist decries religions surrender: Enemies of freedom benefit, author says by...archenemy of Americas God-given freedoms," according to a new book by...and the disaster for Americas freedoms . . . is the concept that America...
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Pope in 'Freedom' Blast at Islam

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 22, 2007

Subjects:

Christian-Muslim relations, Christianity and other religions--Islam, Islam, Islamic law

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

Pope in Freedom Blast at Islam. Byline: Simon Caldwell THE Pope has again risked...inviolable right. In a clear reference to Islam, he said: The exercise of this freedom also includes the right to changereligion, which should be guaranteed...
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Show Censors the Exit; A Theatre Director Removing a Passage from a Christopher Marlowe Classic to Avoid Offending Muslims Is a Backward Step for Hard-Won Freedom of Speech

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 25, 2005

Subjects:

Censorship, Freedom of speech, Muslims

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

...Backward Step for Hard-Won Freedom of Speech. Byline...of the worlds great religions". In the 37 years since...same attitudes towards freedom to criticise religion...and the criticism of religions. Yet in our new age...ensure that theatrical freedoms are limited. It stipulates...
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Religions of the Planet All over Map

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, May 9, 1998

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

...are tens of thousands of new religions, most of which we have never...airports, cities and political freedom are creating the new pluralism...religion in Bengal. They are new religions here. The Presbyterian Church...Tokyo and Johannesburg. Freedom is also a factor that multiplies...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: religions freedom

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Church and State

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...relationship between the religion or religions of a nation and the civil government...of 1936, however, guaranteed freedom of religious worship, and the...therefore, maintained a stand for freedom of the church, and the Church...Virginia statute for religious freedom and in the First Amendment...
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Taoism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...to a Chinese system of thought and to one of the four major religions of China (with Confucianism, Buddhism, and Chinese popular...attainable only by mystical contemplation, is simplicity and freedom from desire, comparable to that of an infant or an "uncarved...
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Liberia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

LIBERIA liber e (New Lat.,=place of freedom), officially Republic of Liberia, republic (2005 est. pop...Bassa, the Gio, the Kru, the Grebo, and the Mano. Traditional religions are practiced by about 40% of the people; another 40% are Christian...
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South Africa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...population follows traditional African religions, and there are small minorities of Muslims...Alliance, and the Zulu-based Inkhata Freedom party. History Early History...In Apr., 1994, days after the Inkatha Freedom party ended an electoral boycott, the...
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Vietnam

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Communist government of Ho Chi Minh, while South Vietnam was placed under the control of the French-backed government of Bao Dai. Freedom of movement between the two areas was to be permitted for a period of 300 days, thereby facilitating the regroupment of Communist...

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