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Scottish bishops obtained authority, in 1225, to hold inter-diocesan meetings without a supervisory archbishop, and continued to meet in this way for 250 years. This work is a study of these church councils from the Latin and English records based on original sources.

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Henri de Lubac's four-volume study of medieval exegesis and theology is one of the most significant works in modern biblical studies.

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This is the second volume in Lubac's study of the history of exegesis and theology. It includes names and numbers of the biblical sense; the foundation of history; allegory, sense of the faith; mystical tropology; and anagogy and eschatology.

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"This remarkable collection of essays explores the practice of meditation in the Abrahamic religion, proceeding phenomenologically, proposing to see meditation as a "self-administered technique for inner transformation"--Cover page 4.

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The hand-crafted mandalas on facing pages represent the fruits of the author's own centering prayer, and are offered as another dimension to meditation to be reflected upon with the heart's eye rather than analyzed by the mind. Half of the profits are donated to Friends of Silence.

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Two questions haunt us: Is there a God and What is God like Interestingly, the Bible doesn't focus on the First Question; it is all about the Second Question (What is God like). That is the question we really want answered. Come, meet God (before you die).

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Meet Mr. Smithoffers a radical alternative to the over-romanced, casual-sex lifestyle popular in today's world. Reawakening the ancient ideas of sacred sex, purity, and holy love, relationship experts Eric and Leslie Ludy introduce a new language and framework for our sex-in-the-city culture.

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The concept of needs works to sort out social policies. Yet the idea is in disrepute with many thinkers who, led by economists, accuse it of being too fluid, or too narrow, or of serving no purpose that the concept of preferences does not serve better. David Braybrooke refutes these charges by providing a model of how the concept of needs works whe

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One of the most discussed topics of our time is Christianity's relation to other religions. In this important new book, one of Britain's leading contemporary theologians develops a sharp and penetrating critique of the pluralist position. In the tradition of Alasdair MacIntyre and John Milbank, D'Costa shows that too often it masks a secularizing agenda, traceable to the worst

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"A collection of scholarly essays on Marguerite Porete and other 14th-century Beguine mystics and the influence of these women on the thought of Meister Eckhart".--Common Boundary.

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This book is aimed at both philosophers and scholars of American literature who wish to reexamine the philosophical depth of Melvilles writings. Contributions deal with various philosophical aspects of Melvilles work, including well-known texts such as Moby-Dick as well as lesser-known works such as Pierre, The Encantadas, and Clarel.

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This book is aimed at both philosophers and scholars of American literature who wish to reexamine the philosophical depth of Melvilles writings. Contributions deal with various philosophical aspects of Melvilles work, including well-known texts such as Moby-Dick as well as lesser-known works such as Pierre, The Encantadas, and Clarel.

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Based on a national study, this book shows how churches can move both new and old members into ministry by implementing effective new members' classes.

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In this vivid and iconoclastic memoir, John Passmore takes us on an unsentimental journey from his childhood in Manly, then half-village, half-resort - ""seven miles from Sydney, a thousand miles from care"" - to the hot house environment of the University of Sydney, and on to the realities of his imagined Europe.

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A Tibetan patriot and unswerving follower of the Dalai Lama, Lobsang Gyatso emerges from these memoirs as a master storyteller, a fearless social critic, and a devoted Buddhist monk.