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Books on: religious beliefs and death

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Death and the Invisible Powers: The World of Kongo Belief

Book by Simon Bockie; Indiana University Press, 1993

Subjects:

Ancestor Worship--Congo (Democratic Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic)--Religion, Death--Religious Aspects, Kongo (African People)--Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...teacher in an underground religious sect. Contrary to most...that did not fit their religious beliefs. They were so conservative...occurred, such as a death, a marriage, or restoration...became a member of that religious community. This is...
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Tradition and Belief: Religious Writing in Late Anglo-Saxon England

Book by Clare A. Lees; University of Minnesota Press, 1999

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Anglo-Saxons--Religion, Belief And Doubt In Literature, Christian Hagiography--History--To 1500, Christian Literature, English (Old)--History And Criticism, Christianity And Literature--England--History--To 1500, English Prose Literature--Old English, Ca. 450-1100--History And Criticism, Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon Period, 449-1066, Preaching--England--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500, Sermons, English (Old)--History And Criticism, Sermons, Medieval--England--History And Criticism

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...they accept English custom for religious practices (including the dating...Easter), they would suffer death at their hands (Colgrave and...of heresy in the canons and religious literature of the period is...fide catholica spells out the death of Arius in ways intended to...
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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

...channels, evolving into folk beliefs. Social scientists can...ideological convergences of religious belief. Folk beliefs in spirits, souls, life after death, and anomalous capacities...norms, 3 generalized belief , which provides a focus...
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The Psychology of Religious Belief

Book by James Bissett Pratt; Macmillan, 1907

Subjects:

Faith, Psychology, Religious

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...of children"? Is belief in God shriveling...destined to die the death which so many particular beliefs in particular gods...the real basis of religious belief to-day? Is the...Feeling spread in the religious community? It is...
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Religious Belief and Popular Culture in Southwark, C.1880-1939

Book by S. C. Williams; Oxford University Press, 1999

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Folklore--England--London--Southwark, Southwark (London, England)--History--19th Century, Southwark (London, England)--History--20th Century, Southwark (London, England)--Religious Life And Customs

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...reward goodness and to punish wickedness beyond death. The per- spective of the socio-religious commentators must again, therefore, be brought...attendance. Many of those interviewed exhibited a belief in the concept of `sin, but sinning did not...

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Journal Articles on: religious beliefs and death

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Naturalizing the Roots of Religious Belief

Journal article; Journal of Psychology and Theology, Vol. 37, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Naturalizing the Roots of Religious Belief: Searching for Angels and the Parent-God (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Roots of Religious Belief. Faber, M. D...psychological roots of religious belief: Searching for...naturalistic view of religious experience, not as...trying to account for religious phenomena without having...confirmed by them. Fear of death reflects mostly our...
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Ziolkowski, Theodore. Modes of Faith, Secular Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief

Journal article by Ben Vedder; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 62, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Modes of Faith, Secular Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief. by Ben Vedder ZIOLKOWSKI...Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief. Chicago: The...perspective of lost religious belief. The erosion...sought to replace the religious faith that had been...So the notion of the death of God plays an important...
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A Study of Baccalaureate Social Work Students' Beliefs about the Inclusion of Religious and Spiritual Content in Social Work

Journal article by Dorothy L. Graff; Journal of Social Work Education, Vol. 43, 2007

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Social case work--Religious aspects, Social work education--Forecasts and trends, Social work education--Religious aspects, Social work--Religious aspects, Students--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Students--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...would not keep their own beliefs to themselves if different...workers religious/spiritual beliefs can be seen as enhancing their...explore the impact of such beliefs on ethical and effective practice...1999) cite the prevalence of belief in religion by Americans with...that they want content on religious/spiritual diversity and...
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"Are You Afraid to Die?" Religion and Death Attitudes in an Adolescent Sample

Journal article by Jessie Dezutter, Koen Luyckx, Dirk Hutsebaut; Journal of Psychology and Theology, Vol. 37, 2009

Subjects:

Fear of death--Research, Religion--Research, Religious beliefs--Research

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...The denial of death. New York...2006). Beliefs about ones own death, personal insecurity...religiosity, belief in the afterlife...importance of religious behaviors versus...of religion in death attitudes: Distinguishing...between religious belief and style of processing religious contents. Death...
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Crisis of Conscience: Reconciling Religious Health Care Providers' Beliefs and Patients' Rights

Journal article by Katherine A. White; Stanford Law Review, Vol. 51, 1999

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Freedom of religion--Laws, regulations, etc., Health services administration--Religious aspects, Medical personnel and patient--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...organizations religious beliefs is largely resolved...contrary to his religious beliefs or moral convictions...intent to cause death, the payor would...regardless of their own religious objections...hospitals religious beliefs.(126) A California...

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Magazine Articles on: religious beliefs and death

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The God of the Mathematicians: David P. Goldman Explores the Religious Beliefs That Guided Kurt Godel's Revolutionary Ideas

Magazine article by David P. Goldman; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, August 2010

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God--Analysis, God--Omnipresence, Godel, Kurt Friedrich--Religious aspects, Infinite--Analysis, Infinity (Mathematics)--Analysis, Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Mathematicians--Religious aspects, Philosophers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Presence of God--Analysis, Properties (Philosophy)--Analysis, Spinoza, Benedict--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Goldman Explores the Religious Beliefs That Guided Kurt...shortly after Godels death in 1978, he "was religious and read the Bible...no mention of his religious faith except to ridicule...he wrote, "My belief is theistic, not...
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The Murder of le Roi Henri: In May 1610 Henry IV of France Was Assassinated by a Religious Fanatic Apparently Acting Alone. Though Popular, Henry Had Nevertheless Aroused Animosity on His Way to Kingship, Not Least Because of His Protestant Beliefs

Magazine article by Robert J. Knecht; History Today, Vol. 60, May 2010

Subjects:

Assassination--Religious aspects, French history, 1589-1789 (House of Bourbon)--Political aspects, French history, 1589-1789 (House of Bourbon)--Religious aspects, Henry IV, King of France--Crimes against, Henry IV, King of France--Death of, Henry IV, King of France--Religious aspects, Kings and rulers--Crimes against, Kings and rulers--Death of, Kings and rulers--Religious aspects, Kings--Crimes against, Kings--Death of, Kings--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Was Assassinated by a Religious Fanatic Apparently Acting...Because of His Protestant Beliefs. by Robert J. Knecht...gathering since the death of John William, Duke...scraps of paper carrying religious invocations and mysterious...he was drawn to the religious life. He joined the...
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Death in Naples

Magazine article by Michael A. Ledeen; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, August 2009

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Death--Analysis, Dream analysis, Dreams--Analysis, Fortune--Analysis, Naples, Italy--Social aspects, Religion--Analysis, Religious beliefs--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Death in Naples. by Michael A. Ledeen The taxi...Greek necropolis. For a short period after death, it is believed, the spirit hovers close...proclaiming the person "very close to death" so that the family can avoid having him...
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Whistle-Blowers Keep the Faith: Whistle-Blowers Sacrifice Their Careers When They Expose Corruption, but Often Commitment to Their Religious Beliefs Outweighs Going along to Get Along

Magazine article by Martin Edwin Andersen; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, February 11, 2002

Subjects:

Corporations--Corrupt practices, Political corruption--Investigations, Whistle blowing--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...have "a sustaining belief, one that allows them...succor from their own religious communities. "Their beliefs sustain them in a personal...1996, the kingdoms religious police, the Mutawa...security police of their religious activities. Blowing...to have sounded the death knell for Hunters diplomatic...
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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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...arguments against religious beliefs likely to dissuade their...forthright challenges to religious pretensions a relief...of early-acquired religious habit that cling around...opponents defined by religious commitment or tradition...nature of religious belief and experience in three...for natural events, death and so forth) becomes...

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Newspaper Articles on: religious beliefs and death

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No Matter Your Religious Beliefs - Whether You're Devout, Doubtful or Downright

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 18, 2011

Subjects:

Religion--Religious aspects, Religious beliefs--Religious aspects

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

No Matter Your Religious Beliefs - Whether Youre Devout...Washington Post No matter your religious beliefs whether youre...from the dead, has more religious significance than does...that one man conquered death, nor was it simply proof...
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Shared Religious Faith Helps Uphold Belief in Married Life: Spiritually Offers Support System to Carry Couples through Troubles

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, April 3, 1996

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

Shared religious faith helps uphold belief in married...a couples beliefs, spiritual...pledge "until death do us part" was born of religious traditions...out their beliefs or marry outside their religious traditions...might be a belief that God...
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US Presidential Aspirants Discuss Religious Beliefs

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 2, 2007

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

...Aspirants Discuss Religious Beliefs. Byline: JOAN LOWY...are discussing their religious and moral beliefs...appeal to conservative religious voters - even saying...faith or their personal beliefs think is immoral or...care for the poor, the death penalty and social welfare...
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Lawyers Reveal Inner Struggles of Their Faith: Religious Beliefs Color Attitudes, Actions

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, August 10, 1998

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

...their faith: Religious beliefs color attitudes, actions...essays by lawyers who are religious and who work at joining...than public opinion. * Religious faith, lawyers said...to win, those with a religious conviction could be...would not issue the death sentence, since it...
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Moved by the Spirit: Exhibit Shows Influence of Religious Beliefs in Works by Black Artists

Newspaper article by Denise Barnes; The Washington Times, May 15, 1999

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

...Exhibit shows influence of religious beliefs in works by black artists...Paris and began to paint religious themes. Also included...in `Crucifixion is a religious Christian theme, but...men who were put to death on the same day. Pause...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: religious beliefs and death

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Near-Death Experience

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE phenomenon...boundary that signifies death. Most people who have had a near-death experience report...Their findings and a belief in a spiritual explanation...in terms of their religious or spiritual beliefs. Bibliography See...
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Egyptian Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...do know is that the religious beliefs of the Egyptians...Probably the oldest form of religious worship in Egypt was...union of conflicting beliefs. Some scholars have...Egyptians; after Ikhnatons death, polytheism was restored...and trusted in their belief in the goodness of the...found its expression of religious feeling in the funerary...
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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...myth, symbolizing the death and rebirth of vegetation...so important in the religious mysteries and later...
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Judaism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...and ended in the belief in a single Lord of...this early period a belief in the ultimate coming...added impetus to the belief in collective resurrection...soul after the bodys death. These concepts were...deteriorated, apocalyptic beliefs grew national catastrophe...as the most important religious act, leading to an...
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Greek Religion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

GREEK RELIGION religious beliefs and practices of the...heroic arete, or virtue. Death was a necessary evil...was a central aspect of religious life (see oracle...conquest, or want. The religious festival became the occasion...

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