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The Path to Awakening: A Commentary on Ja Chekawa Yeshe Dorje’s Seven Points of Mind Training
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The Path to Enlightenment
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The Patristic Witness of Georges Florovsky: Essential Theological Writings
0₹12,980.00Dive into the profound Orthodox theology of Georges Florovsky with this essential collection of his theological writings. Curated by Dr. Brandon Gallaher, these influential texts, many newly translated, explore creation, incarnation, the nature of theology, and ecumenism. Essential for students, scholars, and anyone passionate about Christian theology and patristic thought in India, this volume offers deep spiritual insights and illuminates a pivotal voice in 20th-century ecumenism. Discover timeless wisdom from a key figure in Orthodox scholarship.
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The Persistence of Purgatory
0Original price was: ₹2,856,934.00.₹2,857.00Current price is: ₹2,857.00.Explore the enduring fascination with the afterlife in Richard K. Fenn’s Purgatory. This provocative essay masterfully connects ancient theological doctrine with contemporary human preoccupations, revealing how concepts of the intermediate state mirror our deepest desires and fears. Essential for scholars and students of American studies, intellectual history, and sociology of religion, this work offers profound insights into the intersection of faith, culture, and the enduring human quest for meaning. Ideal for anyone interested in the evolution of religious thought and societal beliefs.
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The Philosophical Concept of Samskara
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The Philosophy of God:: Faith and Traditions
0₹475.00Unlock timeless questions about God and faith. This accessible exploration of the Philosophy of God delves into critical theological reflections on divine existence and spiritual leadership, making classical thought relevant today. Revered for his insightful approach, the author bridges philosophical traditions, offering a vital perspective for Indian readers. Perfect for students of theology, philosophy, and anyone seeking deeper insights into faith and diverse spiritual traditions, this book is a cornerstone for understanding religious philosophy in India.
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The Philosophy of the Brahma-sutra: An Introduction (Bloomsbury Introductions to World Philosophies)
0₹2,004.82Unlock the philosophical heart of Vedanta with this essential introduction to the Brahma-sutra, the canonical text forming the backbone of modern Hinduism. Explore foundational concepts like Brahman and the Upanishads, delving into the Brahma-sutra’s epistemology, ontology, and spiritual doctrines. Situated within its ancient Indian context, this guide illuminates its profound impact on Indian philosophy and spiritual thought. Ideal for undergraduate students and specialists, it offers a clear understanding of this pivotal work and its enduring legacy in Hindu philosophy, making it a crucial read for appreciating India’s rich intellectual heritage.
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The Philosophy of Visistadvaita Vedanta: A Study Based on Vedanta Desika’s Adhikarana-Saravali
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The Place of the Hidden Moon: Erotic Mysticism in the Vaisnava-Sahajiya Cult of Bengal
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The Polemics of Exile in Jeremiah 26-45
0₹10,500.82Uncover the pivotal evolution of ancient Israelite religion and the transformation of divine authority. This scholarly examination of Jeremiah 26-45 illuminates how the prophet’s followers defended his legacy during exile. Dive into the critical shift from prophetic to scribal authority, where the interpretation of scripture emerged as divine revelation. Essential for students of Biblical studies, Hebrew Bible, and theology in India, this work offers deep insights into the foundations of Judaism and religious thought.
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The Politics of Purim: Law, Sovereignty and Hospitality in the Aesthetic Afterlives of Esther (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies)
0₹11,800.00Explore the enduring political legacy of the ancient Esther story and the Jewish festival of Purim. This insightful study examines festival traditions, art, and literature through the critical lenses of law, sovereignty, and hospitality. Discover how marginalized communities navigate resistance and identity, drawing on thinkers like Agamben and Butler. A vital resource for students and scholars of religious studies, biblical analysis, and political theory in India, offering a unique perspective on cultural resilience.
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The Polity of Christ: Studies on Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Chalcedonian Christology and Ethics (T&T Clark Enquiries in Theological Ethics)
0₹11,800.00Uncover Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s profound insights into reconciling faith and public life. This study delves into his Chalcedonian Christology and its impact on Christian ethics, offering a compelling path for Christians to be a distinct people while engaging the world. Discover how Bonhoeffer’s thought provides a robust framework for Christian humanism and responsible public witness in contemporary society. Essential reading for students, theologians, and scholars of political theology and Christian ethics in India seeking to bridge spiritual commitment and civic engagement.
