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The 'new materialism' argues that science and religious belief are incompatible. This book aims to debunk such arguments, whose proponents have included figures from Hawkings to Dawkins.

The purpose of these six narrative volumes, each covering a major world religion, is to provide high school students on up and general readers with a clear, objective, detailed overview on the religion's history of foundation, text and major tenets, branches, practice worldwide, rituals and holidays, and major figures.

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Science and religion have always been at each others throats, right

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The prophet Muhammad is thought to be one of the most influential figures in human history, but how should he be acknowledged by Christian culture Bishop Kenneth Cragg attempts to give this question a direct answer.

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Zebiri analyses modern Muslim writings on Christianity and Christian writings on Islam to provide an overview of the more important contrasts and similarities between the two religions, and to shed light on some of the reasons for misunderstandings and failures in communication, past and present.

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Aiming to provide clues to the many forms and expressions of mysticism, by considering some of the major religious traditions of both East and West, this book explores two principal areas: monistic mysticism and theistic mysticism. The search for the mystical through other means is also discussed.

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This text explores the central role of prayer in the history and psychology of religion through the ages, from ancient indigenous prayer rituals to large-scale public worship. It includes coverage of prayer in philosophy, mysticism, in prophetic religion and in public worship.

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Drawing from a rich collection of archival material and oral interviews, Preachers, Pastors, Prophets is the story of the Dominican friars of Aotearoa New Zealand and their impact on the communities and churches they served in New Zealand.

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This Bloomsbury Academic Collection consists of classic titles in religious studies.

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Offering ways of addressing the intellectual and practical problems confronting today's religions, this study discusses the way forward for those who believe in the importance of religious faith in a multi-religious world.

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An exploration of sex and religion together within the historical and contemporary contexts of each of the world's major living religions, from the ancient traditions and practices of both Eastern and Western religions to the modern influences of medicine, psychology and women's rights

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John Dickson, through his four-session small group Bible study, The Christ Files, provides an accessible explanation of -- and answers to -- the hot issues regarding the historical reliability of Jesus. Includes one softcover Participant Guide and one DVD.

Dozens of studies by 30 senior experts from five nations examine the influence of sacred texts shaping human nature, society, and political and military strategies in the Western world over the last 3,000 years.

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This volume brings together some of the most distinguished thinkers in the field of theology to consider the question of the meaning of life in the various global religions.

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Such experiences seem to exist outside time and space - caused by the brain for some reason losing its perception of a boundary between physical body and outside world - and could help explain other intangible events, such as altered states of consciousness, possessions, alien visitations, near-death experiences and out-of-body events.

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Two of the most formidable intellects of our generation. One powerfully charged debate on a subject set to ignite furious discussion. One riveting reading experience.