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English | 2012 | ISBN: 0195183495 | 216 Pages | PDF | 1,3 MB The question of teaching evolution in the public schools is a continuing and frequently heated political issue in America. From Tennessee’s Scopes Trial in 1925 to recent battles that have erupted in Louisiana, Kansas,...

English | 2016 | ISBN: 0198785372 | 248 Pages | PDF | 4,4 MB In the modern world, angels can often seem to be no more than a symbol, but in the Middle Ages men and women thought differently. Some offered prayers intended to secure the angelic assistance...

English | 2015 | ISBN: 0198749635, 0198808542 | 336 Pages | PDF | 1,7 MB Aristotle in Aquinas’s Theology explores the role of Aristotelian concepts, principles, and themes in Thomas Aquinas’s theology. Each chapter investigates the significance of Aquinas’s theological reception of Aristotle in a central theological domain:...

2016 | ISBN: 082485568X | English | 272 Pages | PDF | 5 MB Meditation has flourished in different parts of the world ever since the foundations of the great civilizations were laid. It played a vital role in the formation of Asian cultures that trace much of...

English | 2016 | ISBN: 0190267143 | 280 Pages | PDF | 1,7 MB In his sixth satire, Juvenal speculates about how Roman wives busy themselves while their husbands are away, namely, by entertaining a revolving door of exotic visitors who include a eunuch of the eastern goddess...

English | 2015 | ISBN: 019874708X | 280 Pages | PDF | 3 MB This volume examines the use of the image of the Jewish temple in the writings of the Anglo-Saxon theologian and historian, Bede (d. 735). The various Jewish holy sites described in the Bible possessed...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 0199656037 | 320 Pages | PDF | 2 MB What do we mean when we talk about “being Christian” in Late Antiquity? This volume brings together sixteen world-leading scholars of ancient Judaism, Christianity, and Greco-Roman culture and society to explore this question, in...

English | 2017 | ISBN: 019068352X | 344 Pages | PDF | 1,7 MB Billy Graham stands among the most influential Christian leaders of the twentieth century. Perhaps no single doctrine, practice, political position, or preacher has united the sprawling and diverse world of evangelicalism like Billy Graham....

by Julia Hillner and Jorg UlrichEnglish | 2016 | ISBN: 3631665970 | 285 Pages | PDF | 2.91 MB This volume results from the international research project The Migration of Faith: Clerical Exile in Late Antiquity. The project is a collaboration between the Department of History at the...