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Abhedananda in India in 1906
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written by Swami Abhedananda, 1866-1939 (Kolkata, West Bengal: Ramakrishna Order, 1996, originally published 1968), 281 page(s)
Swami Abhedananda went to the West at the clarion call of his beloved spiritual brother, Swami Vivekananda, for spiritual ministration from which he continued for over a quarter of a century. He paid a short visit to India, his motherland, in 1906 after a hard toil of ten years in the West and for seven months he...
written by Swami Abhedananda, 1866-1939 (Kolkata, West Bengal: Ramakrishna Order, 1996, originally published 1968), 281 page(s)
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Economic Doctrines of Islam: A Study in The Doctrines of Islam and their Implications for Poverty, Employment and Economic Growth (First Edition)
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written by Irfan Ul Haq, 1953-, in Academic Dissertations Series, 3 (Herndon, VA: International Institute of Islamic Thought, 1996, originally published 1922), 324 page(s)
This book examines the primary sources of Islam to extract and formalize from them the Islamic economic doctrines as well as the sociopolitical framework which guides the development of society. In particular, emphasis is placed on the problems of poverty, unemployment and lack of human resource development. Altho...
written by Irfan Ul Haq, 1953-, in Academic Dissertations Series, 3 (Herndon, VA: International Institute of Islamic Thought, 1996, originally published 1922), 324 page(s)
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Religion and Economics: New Perspectives
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edited by Jacob Neusner, 1932-2016 and Bruce Chilton, 1949-, in Academic Studies in Religion & the Social Order, Vol. 16 (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2000, originally published 2000), 152 page(s)
This collection of papers on a common theme forms another step in the joint authors' long-term program of tightening the bonds between the study of religion and the social sciences. Scholars of texts require the perspective and the rigor, in interpreting those texts as religious documents, of social science, and s...
edited by Jacob Neusner, 1932-2016 and Bruce Chilton, 1949-, in Academic Studies in Religion & the Social Order, Vol. 16 (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2000, originally published 2000), 152 page(s)
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Action Theory and the Human Condition
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written by Talcott Parsons, 1902-1979 (New York, NY: Free Press, 1978), 464 page(s)
written by Talcott Parsons, 1902-1979 (New York, NY: Free Press, 1978), 464 page(s)
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Activating Bodhichitta and a Meditation on Compassion
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written by Dalai Lama, XIV, 1935- (Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh: Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, 2006, originally published 1978), 67 page(s)
The awakening mind is the unsurpassable way to collect merit. To purify obstacles bodhicitta is supreme. For protection from interferences bodhicitta is supreme. It is the unique, all-encompassing method. Every kind of ordinary and supra-mundane power can be accomplished through bodhicitta. Thus, it is absolutely...
written by Dalai Lama, XIV, 1935- (Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh: Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, 2006, originally published 1978), 67 page(s)
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Advice From Buddha Shakyamuni: An Abridged Exposition Of The Precepts For Bhikshus
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written by Dalai Lama, XIV, 1935- (Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh: Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, 2006, originally published 1996), 72 page(s)
This small volume on the discipline to be observed by monks following the Tibetan Buddhist tradition is based on the intermediary verses of the Vinaya Sutra.
written by Dalai Lama, XIV, 1935- (Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh: Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, 2006, originally published 1996), 72 page(s)
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Ain't I a Womanist, Too? Third Wave Womanist Religious Thought
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written by Ariska Razak, fl. 2013, Victor Anderson, fl. 2013, Barbara A. Holmes, fl. 2013, Sharon D. Welch, fl. 2013, E. L. Kornegay, Jr., fl. 2013, Nessette Falu, fl. 2013, Roger A. Sneed, fl. 2013, Monica R. Miller, fl. 2013, Ronald B. Neal, fl. 2013, Elonda Clay, fl. 2013, Darnise C. Martin, fl. 2013, Pu Xiumei, fl. 2013, Stephen C. Finley, 1967-, Debra Majeed, fl. 2013, Monica A. Coleman, 1974- and Layli Maparyan, fl. 2013 (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2013, originally published 2013), 253 page(s)
Third wave womanism is a new movement within religious studies with deep roots in the tradition of womanist religious thought—while also departing from it in key ways. After a helpful and orienting introduction, this volume gathers essays from established and emerging scholars whose work is among the most lively...
written by Ariska Razak, fl. 2013, Victor Anderson, fl. 2013, Barbara A. Holmes, fl. 2013, Sharon D. Welch, fl. 2013, E. L. Kornegay, Jr., fl. 2013, Nessette Falu, fl. 2013, Roger A. Sneed, fl. 2013, Monica R. Miller, fl. 2013, Ronald B. Neal, fl. 2013, Elonda Clay, fl. 2013, Darnise C. Martin, fl. 2013, Pu Xiumei, fl. 2013, Stephen C. Finley, 1967-, Debra Majeed, fl. 2013, Monica A. Coleman, 1974- and Layli Maparyan, fl. 2013 (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2013, originally published 2013), 253 page(s)
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All Else Is Bondage: Non-volitional Living (Second Edition)
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written by Wei Wu Wei, 1895-1986 (Hong Kong (State): Hong Kong University Press, 1970, originally published 1964), 70 page(s)
In 34 powerful essays, Wei Wu Wei explains Taoist and Buddhist thought in the context of modern experience, using wit and precision to convey profound insight into the nature of existence.
written by Wei Wu Wei, 1895-1986 (Hong Kong (State): Hong Kong University Press, 1970, originally published 1964), 70 page(s)
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America
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written by Jean Baudrillard, 1929-2007 (New York, NY: Verso, 1989), 129 page(s)
written by Jean Baudrillard, 1929-2007 (New York, NY: Verso, 1989), 129 page(s)
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The Lord's Song In A Strange Land: Music And Identity In Contemporary Jewish Worship
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written by Jeffrey A. Summit, fl. 1990; edited by Mark Slobin, 1943-, in American Musicspheres (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2003, originally published 2000), 172 page(s)
Across the United States, Jews come together every week to sing and pray in a wide variety of worship communities. Through this music, made by and for ordinary folk, these worshipers define and re-define their relationship to the continuity of Jewish tradition and the realities of American life. Combining oral his...
written by Jeffrey A. Summit, fl. 1990; edited by Mark Slobin, 1943-, in American Musicspheres (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2003, originally published 2000), 172 page(s)
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