Native Religious Traditions

Earle H Waugh, K D Prithipaul

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 8
• An edited version of the proceedings of the Symposium of Elders and Scholars held at the University of Alberta, September 1977, including seminars wit... Lees meer

Mystics and Scholars

Terence Penelhum

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 3
• In September of 1976 a group of some fifty scholars and practising mystics gathered at the University of Calgary. The chief objective of the Conferenc... Lees meer

Beyond Mysticism

James R Horne

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 6
• This study of the meaning and the experience of mysticism is a product of the author's personal interest in mysticism and his reflection, as a philoso... Lees meer

Young Man Shinran

Takamichi Takahatake

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 18
• The Japanese Pure Land master Shinran (1173-1262) was a product of his age. His angst in the period of the decay of the Dharma, his subsequent search ... Lees meer

Truth and Compassion

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 12
• These essays represent a multidisciplinary approach to the study of religion and, especially, Judaism. Setting aside common scholarly concerns with so... Lees meer

Craving and Salvation

Bruce Matthews

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 13
• Is there any escape form the awareness of pain and the bonds of an unending cycle of life? Why are human subject to craving" What is the nature human ... Lees meer

Godâ (Tm)S Intention for Man

William Fennell

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 4
• This book contains, almost without change in content or style, the Annie Kinkead Warfield Lectures delivered at Princeton Theological Seminary in Febr... Lees meer

Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism

Leslie Kawamura

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 10
• Har Dayal's The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature published in 1931 was the first extensive study in English of the Bodhisattva doc... Lees meer

The Moral Mystic

James R Horne

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 14
• Mysticism is condemned as often as it is praised. Much of the condemnation comes from mysticism's apparent disregard of morality and ethics. For mysti... Lees meer

Language in Indian Philosophy and Religion

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 5
• The papers published in this volume were originally read and discussed at a three day seminar sponsored by the Canadian Society for the Study of Relig... Lees meer

The Social Uplifters

Brian J Fraser

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 20
• The Social Uplifters examines the Social Gospel among Canadian Presbyterians prior to the First World War. The book explores the theology, social cont... Lees meer

Footnotes to a Theology

Martin Rumscheidt

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 1
• The essays which are brought together here were originally delivered during the first colloquium of the Karl Earth Society of North America. It met at... Lees meer

Modernity and Religion

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 19
• "It would be possible to argue," writes William Nicholls, "that the pivotal subject of debate among theologians for the past two hundred years has bee... Lees meer

Developments in Buddhist Thought

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 9
• Nine Canadian scholars of Buddhism consider philosophical and cultural issues in Buddhist thought. Part I, "On Being," discusses the philosophical pro... Lees meer

Political Theology in the Canadian Context

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 11
• This collection focusses on the proposition "that theology is at its best when it is political, and politics is saved from a secular ideology when it ... Lees meer

Ignatian Spirituality in a Secular Age

George Schner

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 15
• While the textual focus of this collection of essays is the Spiritual Exercise of Ignatius of Loyola, the essays are much more than textual analyses; ... Lees meer