Religion & Philosophy; Linguistics
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KARL POPPER’S RESPONSE TO 1938
Edited by PETER MARKL and ERICH KADLEC
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You Save: 53%When Karl Popper received news of the events in Vienna in 1938, he decided to start working on two books which became classics in political philosophy. This volume deals with the lasting significance ... Learn More -
PERSONAL IDENTITY AND BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY
Empty PersonsMARK SIDERITS
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You Save: 55%The author is one of the few philosophers equally expert in Buddhist philosophy and contemporary analytic philosophy; and who is as lucid on ethical matters as on metaphysical ones. This book is valua... Learn More -
EXPLORING REALITY
The Intertwining of Science and ReligionJOHN POLKINGHORNE
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You Save: 45%This book continues the exploration of Christian theology through the prism of scientific enquiry, examining in particular the human reality of god in Jesus Christ, the diversity of human perspectives... Learn More -
FLOURISHING
Why We Need Religion in a Globalized WorldMIROSLAV VOLF
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ROYAL BOOKS AND HOLY BONES
Essays in Medieval ChristianityEAMON DUFFY
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You Save: 37%In this book, which may be considered a sequel to Duffy’s The Stripping of the Altars, he makes further soundings in late medieval religion, but drills down to the particular and avoids any... Learn More -
THE SHATTERING OF LONELINESS
On Christian RemembranceERIK VARDEN
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You Save: 37%The experience of loneliness is as universal as hunger or thirst. Because it affects us more intimately, we are less inclined to speak of it. But who has not known its gnawing ache? The fear of loneli... Learn More -
TOUCHED BY GOD
The Way to Contemplative PrayerLUIGI GIOIA
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You Save: 32%Contemplation is not a more advanced way of praying but a greater awareness of the presence of God, an unique kind of inner peace and joy which has been described by spiritual authors with a variety o... Learn More -
WHY DOES THE WORLD EXIST?
An Existential Detective StoryJIM HOLT
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You Save: 55%Whether framed philosophically as ‘Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?’ or more colloquially as ‘But, Mommy, who made God?’, the metaphysical mystery about how we came into existe... Learn More -
THE EXAMINED LIFE
Philosophical MeditationsROBERT NOZICK
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THE FOUCAULT READER
An Introduction to Foucault’s ThoughtMICHEL FOUCAULT
Edited By :PAUL RABINOW
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You Save: 58%Foucault’s influential books have affected the teaching of half a dozen disciplines ranging from literary criticism to the history of criminology. This volume contains lengthy selections from each a... Learn More
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