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Theology in Global Context: Essays in Honor of Robert Cummings Neville (Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections)
0Explore the cutting edge of Global Theology with insightful essays honouring Robert Cummings Neville’s vision. This collection delves into theological scholarship, moving beyond Western-centric views to foster a truly dialogical approach relevant for India’s diverse religious landscape. Discover vital contributions to religious studies and comparative theology, offering a nuanced understanding of faith and philosophy in a world context. Essential for students, academics, and enthusiasts seeking profound theological essays that shape contemporary thought.
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Theology in the Architecture of Ancient Churches in Kerala : Re-presents the Philosophic, Art and Aesthetic Dimensions Focusing Vastu Vidya in Indian Cultural Traditions
0Explore the profound theological depth of Kerala’s ancient church architecture. This insightful study delves into the philosophical, artistic, and aesthetic dimensions, uniquely linking them to Vastu Vidya and India’s rich cultural traditions. Discover how Christian theology is masterfully expressed through indigenous architectural principles, offering a unique perspective on India’s spiritual and artistic heritage. Essential reading for scholars of Indian religious architecture, cultural historians, theology students, and anyone fascinated by Kerala’s distinctive Christian legacy.
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Theology of the Gospel of Mark: A Semantic, Narrative, and Rhetorical Study of the Characterization of God (Criminal Practice Series)
0Uncover the profound Theology of the Gospel of Mark with this comprehensive study focused on the Characterization of God. Renowned scholar Paul L. Danove meticulously applies semantic, narrative, and rhetorical methods to analyze God’s portrayal, actions, and attributes within Mark’s Gospel. This essential resource is ideal for students, theologians, and researchers of New Testament theology and biblical interpretation across India. Deepen your understanding of divine representation and explore the nuances of Markan theology.
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Theology, Horror and Fiction: A Reading of the Gothic Nineteenth Century
0Explore the profound theological underpinnings of Victorian Gothic literature. This insightful analysis delves into classic 19th-century fiction, demonstrating how masterpieces like Frankenstein, Wuthering Heights, and Dracula are intrinsically linked to theological discourse, challenging secular perspectives. Discover how the genre’s fascination with the immaterial offers a unique lens on religious ideas. Perfect for literature students, theology scholars, and enthusiasts of Gothic horror seeking a deeper understanding of this enduring literary tradition. Elevate your literary studies with this compelling read.
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Theology, Religion, and Dystopia (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture)
0Explore the complex links between theology, religion, and dystopian fiction within popular culture. This crucial academic volume offers insightful analyses of how dystopian narratives, from classic literature to contemporary films, reflect apocalyptic themes and existential questions. Delve into discussions on sacrifice, societal breakdown, and the relevance of religious thought to modern challenges like climate change and global unrest. Perfect for students and scholars of religious studies, theology, and cultural analysis seeking academic books in India, this is a vital resource for understanding our world’s future.
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Theories of the Chakras: Bridge to Higher Consciousness
0Explore the science and spirituality of chakras in “Theories of the Chakras: Bridge to Higher Consciousness” by Hiroshi Motoyama. Available at The Bookish Owl, this groundbreaking book provides electro-physiological evidence of chakras and nadis, the subtle energy network underlying our physical body. Motoyama integrates subjective and objective knowledge, building upon the work of clairvoyants like Charles W. Leadbeater and respected yogis. Discover pioneering experiments that map the pranic and psychic dimensions. A vital guide for understanding human energy fields and achieving higher consciousness. ISBN: 9788178220239. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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THEORIES OF VIOLENT CONFLICT: AN INTRODUCTION REVISED AND UPDATED, 2ND EDITION
0Unlock a comprehensive understanding of political violence and its myriad causes with this essential introduction to violent conflict theories. Explore foundational and contemporary perspectives that explain the dynamics of civil wars, interstate disputes, and other forms of organised violence. Demmers’ revised and updated edition offers critical insights for dissecting global security challenges. An indispensable resource for political science, international relations, and peace studies students across India, as well as researchers and policymakers seeking to grasp the complexities of contemporary conflict.
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Theravada Buddhist Encounters with Modernity (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)
0Explore the transformative impact of modernity on Theravada Buddhist traditions. This critical scholarly work offers deep insights into how Buddhist practices evolved historically and culturally, featuring compelling case studies from Nepal, Sri Lanka, and beyond. Essential for students of Buddhist Studies, religious history, and South Asian religions, this book illuminates contemporary Buddhist engagement. Gain a nuanced understanding of the dialogues and adaptations shaping modern Buddhism and its relevance across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. A must-read for serious scholars and spiritual seekers interested in Buddhist philosophy.
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Theravada Meditation: The Buddhist Transformation of Yoga
0Explore ‘Theravada Meditation: The Buddhist Transformation of Yoga’ by Winston L. King. Discover the connection between Theravada meditation and its Indian roots, offering a unique perspective beyond Mahayana and Zen. Delve into Buddhaghosa’s Path of Purification and Gotama’s journey to enlightenment. Uncover the intricacies of jhanas and vipassana meditation, and the profound state of nirodha-samapatti. Learn about the attraction of Theravada meditation, especially in Burma, with simplified methods accessible to all. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist practices. Available at The Bookish Owl. Order your copy today!
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Thirty Minor Upanisads (Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts)
0Explore the profound depths of Hindu rituals with “Thirty Minor Upanisads” from The Bookish Owl. This classical work, meticulously translated into English, offers invaluable insights into ancient traditions and spiritual practices. Authored by H.G. Ranade and published by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, this edition (ISBN: 9788120815650) is a must-have for scholars, practitioners, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Hinduism. Delve into the wisdom of the Upanishads and enrich your spiritual journey. Shop now at The Bookish Owl for rare and enlightening texts.
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Thomas of Eccleston’s De Adventu Fratrum Minorum in Angliam / The Arrival of the Franciscans in England, 1224-c.1257/8: Commentary and Analysis
0Dive into the foundational narrative of the Franciscans in England with an in-depth commentary on Thomas of Eccleston’s vital chronicle. This essential study illuminates the pioneering work of the Greyfriars, their innovative preaching, and rapid establishment across England from 1224-c.1257. Explore the detailed accounts of the Order’s early controversies and internal developments, enriched by exempla that showcase their ministry. Ideal for scholars, students of medieval history, and enthusiasts of ecclesiastical and Christian history seeking a comprehensive understanding of a transformative religious movement.
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Thought Forms
0Uncover the Quranic roots of gender equality in a comprehensive study by an Indian scholar. Thought Forms offers a profound exploration into the status of women in Islam, reconstructing Islamic theology from an egalitarian viewpoint. Delve into the spirit of Quranic revelation and its implications for gender justice. This exhaustive analysis is essential for students of Islamic studies, religious scholars, and readers seeking nuanced perspectives on faith and gender in India.