(Eds.). (1997). The Oxford dictionary of Jewish religion. New York: Oxford University Press.Werblosky and Wigoder (1997). The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion. Oxford University Press, New York, USA.Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi and Geoffrey Wigoder, eds. The Oxford Dictionary of the...
His father was finishing graduate studies at Oxford University, and the family returned to the United States when John was an infant and settled in Woodbridge, Conn., after his father joined the Yale faculty to teach comparative religion. FromNew York Times In the mid-2000s, she began teachin...
One reason, in particular, that keeps coming up has to do with the definition of a very particular word. Now, brace yourself because the word I’m about to use is bound to invite all sorts of anger, vitriol, controversy, and disdain. It’s a word I’ve heard well-meaning people use...
We couldn’t find the phrase in any of the references we usually consult. We looked for it in theOxford English Dictionaryas well as in eight standard American or British dictionaries. However, we did find thousands of examples of the phrase on the Internet—in both technical and nontechnical...
333, 342. See also The Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford U.P.: London, 1961) vol. 8, p. 410, wherein the word religion has been defined in similar terms. # U.S v.D.C. Macintosh (1931) 283 U.S. 605. # “The Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right” in...
The Oxford Classical Dictionary firmly states: “No word in either Greek or Latin corresponds to the English ‘religion’ or ‘religious’.” In fact, the only tradition that satisfies the modern western criterion of religion as a purely private pursuit is Protestant Christianity, which, like our...
A particularly intimate relationship between religion and meaning has long been suggested; however, many sources of meaning are nonreligious. This raises the question of whether religious meaning is distinct from nonreligious meaning. We review empirical evidence suggesting that religion makes unique contr...
The interpretation of “Nature” here is basically the same as the meaning conveyed by “Dao”’ in the original text, and Balfour, while conveying the meaning of the original text more accurately, also adopts philosophical terminology familiar to Western readers, which also reflects Balfour’s ...
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