Search Results - "secularism"

Weimar thought a contested legacy /

Table of Contents: “…Maciuika -- Aby Warburg and the secularization of the image / Michael P. Steinberg -- Eastern wisdom in an era of western despair : orientalism in 1920s Central Europe / Susanne Marchand -- Weimar femininity : within and beyond the law / Tracie Matysik -- The Weimar left : theory and practice / Martin Jay -- The aftermath : reflections on the culture and ideology of national socialism / Anson Rabinbach -- Weimar thought : a chronology.…”
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The new Yoder /

Table of Contents: “…Alexander Sider -- Traumatic violence and Christian peacemaking / Cynthia Hess -- The wild patience of John Howard Yoder : "outsiders" and the "otherness of the church" / Romand Coles -- Laughing with the world : possibilities of hope in John Howard Yoder and Jeffrey Stout / Jonathan Tran -- Epistemological violence, Christianity, and the secular / Daniel Colucciello Barber -- Fracturing evangelical recognitions of Christ : inheriting the radical democracy of John Howard Yoder with the penumbral vision of Rowan Williams / Joseph R. …”
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Sacred stories religion and spirituality in modern Russia /

Table of Contents: “…Breyfogle -- Divining the secular in the yiddish popular press / Sarah Abrevaya Stein -- Revolutionary rabbis : Hasidic legend and the hero of words / Gabriella Safran -- "A path of thorns" : the spiritual wounds and wandering of worker-poets / Mark D. …”
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Indian writers transnationalisms and diasporas /

Table of Contents: “…Mapping Durban in Aziz Hassim's The lotus people / Rajendra Chetty -- Translating south-south (and other lessons from the future) / Chris Larkosh -- The function of "good" and "evil" in The satanic verses : a query / Charles Wesley -- Past the point of no return : Fiji Indian divinations on exile and homeland / Seri I Luangphinith -- Teaching diaspora literature in a non-secular setting / Moumin Quazi -- Comparative diasporas. …”
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Christianity and global law /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Francisco de Vitoria and the Global Commonwealth / Andreas Wagner -- Francisco Suárez on the Law of Nations and Just War / Henrik Lagerlund -- Alberico Gentili and the Secularization of the Law of Nations / Rafael Domingo and Giovanni Minnucci -- Johannes Althusius and the Universal Rule of Natural Laws and Rights / John Witte, Jr. -- Hugo Grotius and the Making of Modern Natural Law / Jon Miller -- Kant's Religion and Perpetual Peace / Lawrence Pasternack -- Jacques Maritain and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / William Sweet -- Robert Schuman and the Process of European Integration / Rafael Domingo -- Christianity and the Global Rule of Law / Neil Walker -- Christianity and the Principle of Dignity / Martin Schlag -- Christianity and the Principle of Equality in Global Law / Julian Rivers -- Christianity and the Principle of the Common Good / George Duke -- Christianity, Sovereignty, and Global Law / Nicholas Aroney -- Christianity and the Principle of Solidarity / Ana Marta González -- Christianity and the Principle of Subsidiarity / Thomas C. …”
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Property, piracy and punishment Hugo Grotius on war and booty in De iure praedae : concepts and contexts /

Table of Contents: “…De iure praedae Chapter II and the prolegomena of De iure belli ac pacis compared / Laurens Winkel -- Law, war, and method in the Commentary on the law of prize by Hugo Grotius / Merio Scattola -- Grotius and Stobaeus / Jon Miller -- The patristic context in early Grotius / Silke-Petra Bergjan -- Secularization in De iure praedae : from Bible criticism to international law / Mark Somos -- War, piracy and religion : Godfried Udemans' Spiritual helm (1638) / Joris van Eijnatten -- Using the work : remarks on the text of De iure praedae / Jan Waszink -- Preparing Mare liberum for the press : Hugo Grotius' rewriting of Chapter 12 of De iure praedae in November-December 1608 / Martine Julia van Ittersum -- 'Sequuntur dogmatica de iure praedae' law and theology in Grotius's use of sources in De iure praedae / Franco Todescan -- The VOC, corporate sovereignty and the republican sub-text of De iure praedae / Eric Wilson -- Natural rights and Roman law in Hugo Grotius's Theses LVI, De iure praedae and Defensio capitis quinti maris liberi / Benjamin Straumann -- Tuck's Grotius : De iure praedae in context / George Wright -- Beyond the law : the image of piracy in the legal writings of Hugo Grotius / Michael Kempe -- Grotius and the origin of the ruler's right to punish / Gustaaf van Nifterik.…”
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Models of charitable care Catholic nuns and children in their care in Amsterdam, 1852-2002 / by Heijst, Annelies van

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- History of the problem -- A history of care -- Charity as a historical care practice -- History and ethics -- Care and faith -- Method and purpose -- Definitions of care -- Caring for roosje -- Reconstruction of a life story -- Tribute to a mother -- Construction of a complaint -- An appropriate and yet contestable judgement on care -- Men in association : class and charity -- Catholic care provision in Amsterdam -- Bishop van Vree -- Father Frentrop, Doctor Cramer and their association of municence -- Father Hesseveld, a secular priest -- Activities of the in terms of care -- An instrumental model of charity -- Ladies and housemaids : gender and charity Catholic caring women in historiography -- Education for girls -- The servants' issue -- Beyond the thesis of the 'civilisation offensive' -- Gender, class, and religion -- Powerful and empowering care : confession and charity -- Approach and definitions -- Benevolence as both care and power -- Humanising Protestantism -- Prison reform by Fry -- Butler's dedication to prostitutes -- Influence of Fry and Butler on the Netherlands -- The inner mission movement -- Conceptual comments -- From the viewpoint of care receivers -- Evelina's memoirs -- The very beginning -- The arrival of Mietje Stroot -- A controversial first communion -- Institutional expansion -- Nursemaids become real sisters -- A charitable care practice experienced from within -- Civilisation offensive, charitable solidarity, or caring power -- Tronto's fourth phase revised : two responses to care -- Care leavers and their opposite judgements -- The care vision in the normative texts -- Normative writings and daily life -- History of the church and history of religion -- Principles and a name -- The rule -- Instructions for the upbringing of the children -- The constitutions of 1882 -- The sisterly care vision : a referential and a replacement view -- The purpose of the congregation in terms of care solidarity with strangers because of metaphorical kinship -- Caring for the children of God.…”
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The Resilience Machine /

Table of Contents: “…Seeking the Good (Enough) City; Introduction; The Urban Age and Its Discontents; The Ruse of Catastrophism; Beyond Simple Secularism; Seeking the Good (Enough) City.…”
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Justice and mercy will kiss the vocation of peacemaking in a world of many faiths /

Table of Contents: “…Linahan -- The complementary perspectives of Muhammad and Jesus : an analysis of moral leadership and discipleship with secular application / Edward J. Grippe -- Islam and Christianity agree on core values : justice as a basis for a universal morality and peace / Ayse Sidika Oktay -- Inspirations from the Bhagavad-Gita for peace-builders / Brian Bloch -- The nature of the ongoing terrorist threats to American cities : some thoughts on the problem of ethical living post 9/11 / Deborah S. …”
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Indian philosophy in English from renaissance to independence /

Table of Contents: “…philosophy in English in colonial India -- Pandits and professors : the renaissance of secular India -- Rabindranath Tagore, "Nationalism in India" (1917) -- Aurobindo Ghosh, "The renaissance in India" (1918) -- A.K. …”
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Philosophers of the Renaissance /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: philosophy in the Renaissance / Paul Richard Blum -- Ramon Lull (1232-1316) : the activity of God and the hominization of the world / Charles Lohr -- George Gemistos Plethon (ca. 1360-1454), George of Trebizond (1396-1472), and Cardinal Bessarion (1403-1472) : the controversy between Platonists and Aristotelians in the fifteenth century / Peter Schulz -- Lorenzo Valla (1406/7-1457) : humanism as philosophy / Paul Richard Blum -- Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) : squaring the circle : politics, piety, and rationality / Detlef Thiel -- Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) : philosophy of private and public life and of art / Michaela Boenke -- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) : the synthetic reconciliation of all philosophies / Stephane Toussaint -- Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) : the aesthetic of the one in the soul / Tamara Albertini -- Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525) : secular aristotelianism in the Renaissance / Jill Kraye -- Niccoli Macchiavelli (1469-1527) : a good state for bad people / Heinrich C. …”
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Debating security in Turkey challenges and changes in the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : debating security, changes and challenges for Turkey in the twenty-first century / Ebru Canan-Sokullu -- Approaches to "security" and "challenges" in the twenty-first century -- "Security" and "challenges" in the twenty-first century : a theoretical outlook / Craig Snyder -- Insulator, bridge, regional center : Turkey and regional security complexes / Thomas Diez -- Continuities and changes in Turkish foreign and security policy in the twenty-first century and the EU / Selcen �Oner -- Turkey and internal security challenges in the twenty-first century -- Beyond military tutelage : civil-military relations and the AKP government / Asmet Ak�ca and Evren Balta-Paker -- Islamization : a challenge to Turkey's secular democracy? / Selin �Ozouz-Bolgi -- Turkey and external security challenges in the twenty-first century -- Turkey's new Cyprus policy : transforming a military base to a basin of cooperation / Ahmet S�ozen -- Turkey's changing relations with the Middle East : new challenges and opportunities in the 2000s / �Ozlem T�ur -- Switching sides or novel force? …”
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Friendship in the Middle Ages and early modern age explorations of a fundamental ethical discourse /

Table of Contents: “…Weston -- Sapienter amare poterimus : on rhetoric and friendship in the letters of Heloise and Abelard / Jennifer Constantine-Jackson -- Peter the Venerable and secular friendship / Marc Saurette -- Mysterious friends in the prayers and letters of Anselm of Canterbury / R. …”
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A Brief History of Islam in Europe : Thirteen Centuries of Creed, Conflict and Coexistence / by Berger, Maurits

Table of Contents: “…Living with the Unbeliever -- 2. Secular and Religious Rule -- 3. Wars and Terrorism -- 4. …”
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A companion to comparative literature

Table of Contents: “…Stathis Gourgouris.The Poiein of Secular Criticism.7. Eric Hayot.Vanishing Horizons: Problems in the Comparison of China and the West.8. …”
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Normatividades e instituciones eclesiásticas en la Nueva España, siglos XVI-XIX /

Table of Contents: “…El proceso de sor María de Jesús Tomellín (1597-1637), monja concepcionista poblana / Doris Bieñko de Peralta -- Música, rito y arquitectura en la Iglesia novohispana: clero regular y secular / Lourdes Turrent -- Inclusión de una nueva política de la imagen devocional en la arquidiócesis de Mexico (1855-1896) / Gabriela Díaz Patiño.…”
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Medieval Italy texts in translation /

Table of Contents: “…Spheres and structures of power : ecclesial and secular -- 8. The bishopric of Florence and the foundation of San Miniato al Monte (1013) -- 9. …”
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Between Humanitarianism and Evangelism in Faith-based Organisations : A Case from the African Migration Route / by Ngo, May

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Puritanism and Modernist Novels : From Moral Character to the Ethical Self / by Hinojosa, Lynne W., 1966-

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The religious foundations of Francis Bacon's thought by McKnight, Stephen A., 1944-

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