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Ekklesia – Indian Conversations : A Study of the Church
0Explore critical dialogues on the evolving role of the Church in India with this profound Ekklesia study. Dr. Samuel George compiles scholarly articles examining the ‘called-out assembly’ and its contemporary relevance for Indian society. Delving into the deep meaning of Ekklesia, this insightful collection offers diverse theological perspectives essential for understanding Christian discourse in India today. A vital resource for students, church leaders, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and modern Indian life.
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Embodying Charisma: Modernity, Locality and the Performance of Emotion in Sufi Cults
0Explore the vibrant world of South Asian Sufi cults in this insightful study. Delve into the performance of emotion and charisma, revealing the remarkable resilience of spiritual practices amidst modernity and local traditions across India. This book offers a deep dive into the lived experiences and devotional performances of Sufi saints, making it essential reading for students of anthropology, religious studies, and anyone fascinated by India’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage. Understand the enduring power of faith and charisma in shaping contemporary Indian society.
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Embracing Childhood-Embodying Childness: Relocating Children in Church and Society
0Empower faith communities and society by truly centering children! This essential Indian-authored book challenges adult-centric church and societal norms, advocating for the relocation of children. Through diverse theological, biblical, ethical, and pastoral care perspectives, it reveals children’s profound agency and experiences. A must-read for clergy, theologians, educators, and families across India seeking to foster inclusive faith environments. Embrace child experiences and build solidarity, transforming how we understand and include our youngest members in religious life and society.
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Embryonic Stem Cell Research : Re-explored Considering Scientific, Philosophical and Theological Understanding of Human Life
0Explore the profound ethical debates surrounding embryonic stem cell research with this crucial Indian perspective. Delve into the scientific progress and gain a deeper understanding of human life through rigorous philosophical and theological exploration. This insightful book uniquely integrates Orthodox theological insights, offering a balanced view on stem cell therapy and its implications. Essential for students, bioethicists, theologians, and academic libraries across India seeking to navigate the complex intersection of science, faith, and life itself.
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Emerging Ritual in Secular Societies: A Transdisciplinary Conversation
0Discover the power of secular ritual to enhance modern wellbeing. This insightful transdisciplinary exploration delves into ritology, examining how non-religious practices shape personal fulfillment and societal connections in today’s world. Uncover how contemporary life finds meaning and structure through new life practices. An essential read for students, researchers, and anyone interested in personal growth and the evolving landscape of human experience. Explore the fascinating intersection of society and ritual for a richer, more meaningful existence.
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Encounters with Infinity
0Explore the boundless realms of existence with “Encounters with Infinity” by Michael Van Laanen. This thought-provoking book, a unique blend of mysticism, science, and mathematics, delves into the concept of infinity through a series of insightful reflections. Inspired by profound mystical experiences, Van Laanen crafts a compelling narrative that invites readers to contemplate humanity’s potential destiny and the vast, unexplored universe. Discover a new perspective on reality and embark on an intellectual journey that transcends conventional boundaries. Available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788178221854
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Encyclopaedia of Tantra – Vol. 1 to 5
0Explore the profound wisdom of “Encyclopaedia of Tantra – Vol. 1 to 5” by Sadhu Santideva, available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the ancient Hindu Tantras, presented as a captivating dialogue between Shiva and Parvati. Uncover the secrets of Tantric rituals and the significance of Shakti, the divine feminine energy. This comprehensive encyclopaedia, previously successful in hardbound, is now accessible in paperback. Perfect for both general readers seeking enlightenment and students eager to research this mystical subject. Discover the philosophies and myths underlying Tantra, unlocking a deeper understanding of this spiritual tradition. Get your copy today from The Bookish Owl! (ISBN: 9788120832350)
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Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies – Vol. 11: Advaita Vedanta from 800 to 1200
0Delve into the profound depths of Advaita Vedanta with Volume 11 of the ‘Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies’, published by The Bookish Owl. Authored by Karl H. Potter, this volume explores Advaita Vedanta’s evolution from 800 to 1200 AD, picking up where Volume Three left off. Uncover the intricate interpretations of Samkara’s teachings by subsequent schools, from Vacaspati Misra to Citsukha. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive understanding of this influential philosophical tradition. Explore the nuances of Advaita Vedanta and enrich your philosophical journey. Order your copy at The Bookish Owl today! ISBN: 9788120830615
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Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies – Vol. 9: Buddhist Philosophy from 350 to 600 A.D.: v.9 (Encyclopaedia of Indian Philosophies)
0Explore Buddhist philosophy from 350 to 600 A.D. with Volume 9 of the Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, authored by Karl H. Potter. Discover lesser-known authors and texts, including the influential Dignaga, who revolutionized Indian Buddhism with his analysis of epistemic considerations and inferential reasoning. Delve into the works of Yogacara commentators Buddhapalita and Bhavya, who introduced crucial contrasts between Buddhist viewpoints and other Indian systems. Uncover the evolution of Buddhist thought during this pivotal period. A must-have for scholars and enthusiasts alike, available at The Bookish Owl.
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Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies: Jain Philosophy – Part – 1: 10
0Delve into the profound depths of Jain philosophy with “Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies: Jain Philosophy – Part – 1: 10” by Dalsukh Malvania, available at The Bookish Owl. Explore the unique Jain concept of anekantavada, which posits that truth is multifaceted and no single perspective captures the entirety of reality. This volume examines the challenges and possibilities arising from this philosophy, questioning how we assess truth claims and attain knowledge. Discover the complexities of Jain thought and its implications for understanding the world. A must-read for philosophy enthusiasts and those seeking deeper insights into Indian philosophical traditions. ISBN: 9788120831698. Order your copy today!
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Engaged Emancipation (English, Hardcover, Cha: Mind, Morals, and Make-Believe in the Moksopaya (Yogavasistha)
0Explore ‘Engaged Emancipation’ at The Bookish Owl, a profound exploration of the Mokṣopāya (Yoga-Vāsiṣṭha) by Christopher Key Chapple. Delve into the intricate relationship between mind, morals, and make-believe within this ancient Indian text. This hardcover edition (ISBN: 9788120840935) offers an accessible yet scholarly examination of consciousness and liberation. Discover wisdom and insights suitable for both academic study and personal reflection. Perfect for readers interested in philosophy, religion, and Indian spirituality. Find your copy at The Bookish Owl and embark on a transformative journey.
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Engaging Hinduism: Rethinking Christian Apologetics in India
0Navigate the complexities of engaging Hinduism in India with a pioneering approach to Christian apologetics. This book introduces pre-suppositional apologetics, a powerful Biblical model, to address the unique challenges faced by the Indian Church. Gain practical insights into effectively discussing the gospel with Swami Vivekananda’s philosophical thought. A vital, scholarly resource for theologians, pastors, and believers in India seeking to share Christ winsomely and uncompromisingly.