Philosophy

This book is a study of the evidence that exists to this day in the...

This is a new and provocative study re-evaluating the history of the struggle between orthodoxy...

This wide-ranging book discusses the emergence of pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the Roman...

"I can merely admire his courage in tackling so complex and difficult a subject; he...

The story of Jesus of Nazareth, as recounted in the New Testament, has always been...

A fresh and up-to-date account of the ethical thought of one of the twentieth century's...

This book tackles a central problem of Jewish and comparative religious history: proselytization and the...

Contemporary science presents us with the remarkable theory that the universe began to exist about...

Since first Thomas Aquinas defined theology as revelation, or the rational elucidation of revealed truth,...

Can Christians continue to worship Jesus Christ as the full, final, and `absolute' revelation of...

This is the first detailed study of the operation of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion,...

It was widely assumed by intellectuals from antiquity to the Middle Ages that the beauty...

Recent research on the book of Isaiah has been dominated by discussions of its unity...

Jerome was one of the very few early Christian scholars to know any Hebrew. This...

The theme that God suffers with his world has become a familiar one in recent...

Graham Gould studies the life and thought of the Christian monks of fourth and fifth...

F. D. Maurice (1805-72) was one of Victorian Britain's most controversial thinkers. Although he came...

How can we, or should we, talk about God? What concepts are involved in the...

This book is concerned with Kierkegaard's `apophaticism', i.e. with those elements of Kierkegaard's thought which...

This book presents the history and theology of a remarkable body of Christians, formed as...

1983 marked the 150th anniversary of John Keble's Assize Sermon, a sermon which Newman recognized...

The late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries have seen a renaissance in the study of...

Daniel C. Dennett began publishing innovative philosophical research in the late 1960s, and he has...

Most Americans and Europeans have by now heard of Shariah. In the West, politicians, media...

Most Americans and Europeans have by now heard of Shariah. In the West, politicians, media...

Until recently, Spinoza's standing in Anglophone studies of philosophy has been relatively low and has...

From the beautiful apsaras of Hindu myth to the swan maidens of European fairy tales,...

The philosophy of the social sciences considers the underlying explanatory powers of the social (or...

Were there groups in Ancient Judaism that cultivated esoteric knowledge and transmitted it secretly? With...

Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism provides a historical account of early modern probabilism and its theological,...

Why are fiberglass vaulting poles and hinged skates accepted in sport - while performance-enhancing drugs...

Ever since the state of Israel was established in 1948, it has been plagued by...

With extensive research and creative interpretations, Dasan's Noneo gogeum ju (Old and New Commentaries of...

If a competent adult refuses medical treatment, physicians and public officials must respect her decision....

This edited volume of new essays explores the principles that govern moral responsibility and legal...

Education's Epistemology extends and further defends Harvey Siegel's "reasons conception" of critical thinking. It analyzes...

Descartes once argued that, with sufficient effort and skill, a single scientist could uncover fundamental...

One of the fastest growing religious movements in the Western world, neo-shamanism embraces notions and...

In Teaching Interreligious Encounters, Marc A. Pugliese and Alexander Y. Hwang have gathered together a...

Mothers appear throughout the New Testament. Called "blessed among women" by Elizabeth in the Gospel...

Why did David Hume feel so deeply about publishing The Dialouges Concerning Natural Religion that...

What does it mean to be a morally good person? It can be tempting to...

According to the Bible, Eve was the first to heed Satan's advice to eat the...

The essays in Me, You, Us address a range of issues in moral philosophy, political...

Autonomous cars, drones, and electronic surveillance systems are examples of technologies that raise serious ethical...