He emphasized such Christian beliefs as God's holiness and righteousness, God's love toward humans and especially Christian views of Jesus. Wilkerson tried to avoid categorizing Christians into distinct groups according to the denomination to which they belong. Wilkerson was killed in a head-on car...
Exploring the world of famous theologians offers a fascinating journey through the thoughts and ideas that have shaped religious beliefs over the centuries.
Christian religion and ethnic prejudice in cross-national perspective. Almost every student of religion has heard about the research thesis that Christian religious beliefs and behaviors are not barriers against but contributi... Eisinga,Rob,Billiet,... - 《International Journal of Comparative Sociology...
By the late 1800s, it was obvious that much of what the Bible said was wrong. Mainline Protestants adopted a liberal, modernist theology according to which the important thing about Christianity was its humanistic ethical teachings, not its metaphysical beliefs. Fundamentalism, in reaction, insisted...
the classic, bestselling account of how the modern Middle East was createdThe Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts?including the hostilities between Arabs and Israelis, and the violent challenges posed ... More ...
1. of or relating to or near the abdomen. E.g.: abdominal muscles abdomen, abdomens absorb[əbzɔrb] 299 verb 1. become imbued. E.g.: The liquids, light, and gases absorb 2. take up mentally. E.g.: he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe 3. take up, as of deb...
a type of classical music with a gregorian twist. At the end of the 19th century a rise in nationalism helped establish the popularity of large Basque choirs that preserved the songs and language of this region. During Francisco Franco’s fascist rule, when the Basque language was prohibit...
Noah Levine (born 1971) is an American Buddhist teacher and author, son of American Buddhist teacher and poet Stephen Levine. As a counselor known for his philosophical alignment with Buddhism and punk ideology, he identifies his Buddhist beliefs and practices with both the Theravada and Mahayana ...
, rising to become the leader of its British branch, which he reformulated in accordance with his Thelemite beliefs. Through the O.T.O., Thelemite groups were established in Britain, Australia, and North America. Crowley spent the First World War in the United States, where he took up ...
After his imprisonment, he expressed his deep regret about not having done enough to help the victims of the Nazis. He turned away from his earlier nationalistic beliefs and was one of the initiators of the Stuttgart Declaration of Guilt. From the 1950s on, he was a vocal pacifist and ...