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SYADAVADARATNAKARA by Srimad Adidev Suriji with the commentary of Pramananayatattvalokalankar ( In 2 vols.)
0Explore the profound depths of Jain philosophy with “Syadavadaratnakara” by Srimad Adidev Suriji, available at The Bookish Owl. This two-volume set includes the illuminating commentary ‘Pramananayatattvalokalankara’, offering invaluable insights into Syadvada and its multifaceted perspectives. Delve into the intricacies of logic, epistemology, and metaphysics as expounded by one of Jainism’s revered scholars. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Jain thought. Buy “Syadavadaratnakara” online at The Bookish Owl and enrich your understanding of ancient wisdom. A must-have addition to any collection of philosophical works.
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Symbolic Heat: Gender, Health & Worship Among the Tamils of South India and Sri Lanka
0Uncover the fascinating concept of ‘heat’ as vital female energy (sakti) within Tamil culture across South India and Sri Lanka. This anthropological study illuminates how this powerful force shapes dietary habits, traditional Ayurvedic health treatments, nuanced gender dynamics, and devotional practices honouring Hindu deities. Journey through striking interconnections between ‘cooling’ foods, life cycle beliefs, and rituals designed for ‘hot’ goddesses. Essential for scholars, students of South Asian studies, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of gender, health, and worship in the Tamil world.
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Synagogues in the Islamic World: Architecture, Design and Identity
0Explore the remarkable architectural dialogue between Jewish communities and the Islamic world. This richly illustrated volume unveils the design evolution of synagogues across Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Spain. Discover how sacred Jewish spaces adapted to, and reflected, diverse Islamic cultural and political contexts, shaping identity through innovative architecture. An essential read for scholars, students of architectural history, religious studies, and anyone fascinated by global cultural heritage and Jewish-Islamic interactions.
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Syria 2011-2013: Revolution and Tyranny before the Mayhem
0Dive into the critical early years of the Syrian revolution with this in-depth political analysis. Explore the complex roots of the 2011 uprising, from socio-economic factors to the initial protests in Daraa and across Syria. The book meticulously details the regime’s strategy, the transition from peaceful civil resistance to armed conflict, and the rise of sectarian tensions. An essential read for students, researchers, and anyone interested in Middle East politics, the Arab Spring, and international relations. Gain profound insights into the dynamics of revolution and state response.
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Systematic Teachings of Religious Traditions : A Study on World Major Religions
0Unlock a profound understanding of world religions and their core religious traditions. This essential study of religions meticulously explores the theological and philosophical concepts, beliefs, and practices of major faiths globally. Ideal for students and scholars in India, it emphasizes the critical role of interfaith dialogue in fostering peace and mutual respect. Gain clarity on diverse spiritual paths and their shared potential for human betterment. A must-read for anyone interested in comparative religion and harmonious coexistence.
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T&T Clark Companion to Henri de Lubac (Bloomsbury Companions)
0Uncover the intellectual depth of Henri de Lubac, a monumental theologian whose 20th-century contributions reshaped Christian thought. This comprehensive companion offers vital insights into his extensive theological, philosophical, and historical inquiries. Explore the work of a figure central to the Second Vatican Council and a cardinal whose ideas continue to resonate. Featuring essays by esteemed Catholic, Protestant, and Anglican scholars, the book illuminates de Lubac’s profound theological ingenuity and enduring relevance. Essential reading for students of theology, religious studies, philosophy, and scholars seeking to grasp modern Christian discourse.
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T&T Clark Companion to Nonconformity (Bloomsbury Companions)
0Explore the profound impact of Protestant Nonconformity, a vital force in English religious and social history. This comprehensive companion delves into the theological, ecclesial, and societal contributions of movements like Congregationalists, Presbyterians, Baptists, Methodists, and Unitarians. Discover their influence on state, education, culture, and philanthropy, detailed by leading scholars. It’s an indispensable resource for students and researchers in India interested in church history, theology, and British social studies, offering a deep understanding of a movement that shaped nations.
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T&T Clark Companion to the Theology of Kierkegaard (T&T Clark Handbooks)
0Unlock the theological depth of Søren Kierkegaard with this essential companion. Expertly crafted, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of his theological importance, analyzing interpretative factors and his unique approach to key doctrines like Christology and Pneumatology. Discover theological trajectories for contemporary thought, positioning Kierkegaard firmly on the modern theological map. This indispensable guide is a crucial resource for academics, theology students, and researchers in India seeking profound insights into Christian theology and the enduring legacy of this seminal thinker. Elevate your academic journey with this definitive exploration.
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T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Ethics (T&T Clark Handbooks)
0Delve into the comprehensive world of Christian Ethics with this essential handbook. Authored by leading theological ethicists, it offers an ecumenical exploration of Christian moral thought. Discover foundational sources like scripture, tradition, reason, and experience, alongside diverse methods such as natural law and virtue ethics. Gain critical insights into contemporary issues in politics, medicine, ecology, and criminal justice through a Christian ethical lens. This authoritative guide is indispensable for theological students, academics, and scholars in India seeking a deep understanding of moral theology and applied ethics.
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T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Prayer (T&T Clark Handbooks)
0Uncover the rich theology of Christian prayer with this comprehensive handbook. Journey from biblical foundations and classical Christian doctrines like Christology and pneumatology to the insights of historical prayer theorists. This essential resource provides a theologically expansive view, connecting ancient wisdom to contemporary challenges. Ideal for theology students, scholars, and spiritual seekers in India interested in deepening their understanding and practice of prayer within the Christian faith.
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T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Theology and Climate Change (T&T Clark Handbooks)
0Delve into the critical dialogue between Christian theology and climate change. This essential handbook brings together global scholars to explore how faith traditions can actively address environmental crises. Discover theological foundations for climate action, ethical considerations, and practical applications for churches worldwide. Addressing diverse perspectives on race, gender, and religious diversity, this ecumenical resource offers a comprehensive, cross-cultural conversation on faith and environment. It’s a vital read for theologians, environmentalists, students, and anyone seeking sustainable solutions rooted in theological understanding.
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T&T Clark Handbook of Edward Schillebeeckx (T&T Clark Handbooks)
0Delve into the profound theological legacy of Edward Schillebeeckx with this comprehensive handbook. Explore the historical, philosophical, and theological dimensions of one of the 20th century’s most influential Catholic theologians. This essential guide illuminates his pivotal role in the Second Vatican Council and his enduring impact on contemporary thought, covering his Christology, creation, and anthropology. A must-read for theologians, scholars, and students of modern theology and religious studies seeking a thorough understanding of his groundbreaking work and its relevance today.