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With admonitions, challenges and encouragements, this book is a series of spiritual self-help exercises for personal improvement. Hints and suggestions are given in meditations and brief contemplative insights aimed at the hesitant inquirer making the first gestures towards inner contentment.

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The German Reformer Martin Luther was one of the most influential and important figures of the second millennium. His break with Rome and the development of separate Evangelical churches affected not just the religious life of Europe but also social and political landscapes as well. This book examines the key moments in Luther's life.

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The German Reformer Martin Luther was one of the most influential and important figures of the second millennium. His break with Rome and the development of separate Evangelical churches affected not just the religious life of Europe but also social and political landscapes as well. This book examines the key moments in Luther's life.

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An introduction for students and lay readers to doing theology in the Lutheran tradition. It introduces the major Christian traditions and their way of theological reflection. It focus on the origins of a particular theological tradition, its foundations, key concepts, eminent thinkers and historical development.

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The first philosophical exploration of luxury and the luxurious, tracing the ideas throughout history to contemporary iterations.

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By studying Lucretius poem De Rerum Nature and its impact on literary and political circles in Machiavellis Florence, this book examines the way that the Lucretian concepts served Machiavelli as revolutionary new materials for the creation of his infamously brutal political science.

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By studying Lucretius poem De Rerum Nature and its impact on literary and political circles in Machiavellis Florence, this book examines the way that the Lucretian concepts served Machiavelli as revolutionary new materials for the creation of his infamously brutal political science.

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Provides a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work, setting Machiavelli's text in its historical and philosophical context. The guide offers a detailed review of the key themes (Epistemological, Political, Ethical and Historical) and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly navigate the text.

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Challenges the entrenched understandings of Machiavelli, arguing that he was a moral and political philosopher who consistently favored the rule of law over that of men, that he had a coherent theory of justice, and that he did not defend the 'Machiavellian' maxim that the ends justify the means.

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Makes a case that Machiavelli, far from being a pagan or atheist, was a prophet of a true religion of liberty, a way of moral and political living that would rediscover and pursue charity and justice.

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From New York Times bestselling author of Uninvited and The Best Yes, Lysa TerKeurst brings you the missing link between a womans desire to be healthy and the spiritual empowerment necessary to make that happen.

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Hobbes' extreme political views have commanded so much attention that they have eclipsed his work on language and mind, and on reasoning, personhood, and group formation. This book argues that it was Hobbes who invented the invention of language thesis - the idea that language is a cultural innovation that transformed the human mind.

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Many forms of magic and paganism were practiced at the time of Jesus. What were these practices, and how did the first Christians react to them Hans-Josef Klauck describes this world into which Christianity was born and relates to it the many experiences of the first Christians recorded in Acts.