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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 36,45 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15329-2
EAN 9780691153292
This book explores the extraordinary hold that Hebrew has had on Jews and Christians, who have invested it with a symbolic power far beyond that of any other language in history. Preserved by the Jews across two millennia, Hebrew endured long after it ceased to be a mother tongue, resulting in one of the most ...
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PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-50497-4
EAN 9780674504974
That we can address such enigmatic questions at all may come as a surprise. But as Römer makes clear, a wealth of evidence allows us to piece together a reliable account of the origins and evolution of the god of Israel. Römer draws on a long tradition of historical, philological, and exegetical work and on ...
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The Secret History of the Gnostics offers long-awaited illumination on the mystical movement that teaches 'gnosis' - knowledge of God as opposed to unquestioning faith. Acclaimed author Andrew Phillip Smith delves into the myths and practices of this ancient movement, exploring its popularity during 2nd century AD, its subsequent decline under the weight of orthodoxy ...
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In this deeply informed exchange, Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz present an antidote to the polarizing rhetoric and obscurantism that define our time: honest dialogue. Guided by a commitment to the belief that no idea is above scrutiny and no people beneath dignity, Harris and Nawaz challenge each other, and their readers, to discover common ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 27,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16530-1
EAN 9780691165301
Biblical in origin, the expression "eclipse of God" refers to the Jewish concept of hester panim, the act of God concealing his face as a way of punishing his disobedient subjects. Though this idea is deeply troubling for many people, in this book Martin Buber uses the expression hopefully--for a hiding God is also a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 27,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16624-7
EAN 9780691166247
Originally published in English in 1949, The Prophetic Faith features Martin Buber's readings of select biblical prophets--especially Isaiah and Deborah, the only female prophet and judge in the Hebrew Bible. In an approach that combines insights from biblical prophecy with a concern for events in the here and now, Buber outlines his interpretation of biblical ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 27,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16541-7
EAN 9780691165417
Hasidism, a controversial, mystical-religious movement of Eastern European origin, has posed a serious challenge to mainstream Judaism from its earliest beginnings in the middle of the eighteenth century. Decimated by the Holocaust, it has risen like a phoenix from the ashes and has reconstituted itself as a major force in the world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956498-0
EAN 9780099564980
It is the most persistent myth of our time: religion is the cause of all violence. But history suggests otherwise. Karen Armstrong, former Roman Catholic nun and one of our foremost scholars of religion, speaks out to disprove the link between religion and bloodshed.Religion is as old as humanity: Fields of Blood goes back to ...
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PVP: 23,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-3560-9
EAN 9781408835609
Mecca is the heart of Islam. It is the birthplace of Muhammad, the direction towards which Muslims turn when they pray and the site of pilgrimage which annually draws some three million Muslims from all corners of the world. Yet Mecca's importance goes beyond religion.What happens in Mecca and how Muslims think about the political ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 32,55 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17414-5
EAN 9780231174145
One of Italy's leading Vatican watchers reports on the major shakeup remaking the Catholic Church in our time.Marco Politi takes us deep inside the power struggle roiling the Roman Curia, beginning with Benedict XVI, the pope who famously resigned in 2013, and intensifying with the contested and unexpected election of Jorge Maria Bergoglio, archbishop of ...
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PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-76011-348-3
EAN 9781760113483
Since his surprise appointment in March of 2013, Pope Francis has emerged as the most talked-about and most revolutionary pope in living memory. He has become a subject of fascination, conversation, and headlines not only to the 1.2 billion Catholics in the world, but to virtually everyone. This biography of Pope Francis describes how this ...
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Pope Francis' Little Book of Wisdom offers more than 250 bite-size nuggets of inspiration and wisdom from one of the most popular popes of all time. A pope of the people, Pope Francis' teachings have been praised and shared by the faithful and nonreligious alike. During his short papacy so far, his commitment to compassion ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84954-890-8
EAN 9781849548908
The Jews are at once privileged and peculiar, possibly blessed, regularly cursed. So why have a few million human beings, of differing appearance, allegiance and ideology been lumped together as 'The Enemy in so many programmes for salvation, in this world and the next? The rejection of Jesus turned 'the Chosen into 'the Damned, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198063-8
EAN 9780141980638
Orthodoxy claims to be universal . . .'Since its first publication fifty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout the English-speaking world as the standard introduction to the Orthodox Church.Orthodoxy continues to be a subject of enormous interest among western Christians, and the author believes that an understanding of its standpoint is necessary ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 253 páginas
PVP: 39,95 €
ISBN 978-1-4262-1582-7
EAN 9781426215827
National Geographic goes behind-the-scenes of the new papacy with unprecedented, exclusive access to Pope Francis. Embedded with the Pope inside the Vatican for 6 months, award-winning photographer David Yoder captures intimate moments in never-before-seen photographs presented here for the first time--including in the Sistine Chapel with the Pope alone on Christmas Day. These extraordinary images ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-991378-7
EAN 9780199913787
For the last several decades, at the far fringes of American evangelical Christianity has stood an intellectual movement known as Christian Reconstructionism. The proponents of this movement embrace a radical position: arguing that all of life should be brought under the authority of biblical law as it is contained in both the Old and New ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-939128-8
EAN 9780199391288
On a cold February morning in 1987, amidst freezing rain and driving winds, a group of protesters stood outside of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Amherst, Massachusetts. The target of their protest was the minister inside, who was handing out condoms to his congregation while delivering a sermon about AIDS, dramatizing the need for the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 37,20 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17404-6
EAN 9780231174046
In this philosophical and theological study, John Gager undermines the Apostle Paul's rejection of Judaism, conversion to Christianity, and founding of Christian anti-Judaism. Through meticulous research and well-supported argument, he finds that the rise of Christianity occurred well after Paul's death and attributes the distortion of the Apostle's views to early and later Christians. Though ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-1-101-90301-8
EAN 9781101903018
Experience the morning homilies of Pope Francis and witness how he continues to change the life of the Catholic Church. Shortly after seven in the morning, Pope Francis gives a brief homily in the little Vatican chapel of Saint Martha, in front of an audience that is always different: gardeners, office workers, nuns and priests, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-569-5
EAN 9781780745695
The idea that Jesus was married continues to incite fierce debate. Look no further than Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code for evidence, or Harvard Professor Karen King's recent discovery of the so-called Gospel of Jesus' Wife - a piece of papyrus that made the explosive suggestion that Jesus and Mary Magdalene were man and ...
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