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In defense of Israel / by Hagee, John.(CARDINAL)358312;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.It's 1938 again -- My lifelong love for Israel -- Sins of the fathers -- "One single night" becomes many -- The peoples of the Middle East -- The religions of the Middle East -- Revolution and radical Islam -- Our debt to the Jewish people -- Honoring Israel brings God's blessing -- Answering Christian critics -- Answering secular critics -- "Israel lives!".
Subjects: Israel (Christian theology); Christianity and other religions.; Christianity and other religions; Judaism;
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Skeptics and believers [videorecording] religious debate in the western intellectual tradition / by Roberts, Tyler T.,1960-; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Lectures 1-6. Religion and modernity ; From suspicion to the premodern cosmos ; From Catholicism to Protestantism ; Scientific revolution and Descartes ; Descartes and modern philosophy ; Enlightenment and religion -- Lectures 7-12. Natural religion and its critics ; Kant -- religion and moral reason ; Kant, romanticism, and pietism ; Schleiermacher : religion and experience ; Hegel -- religion, spirit, and history ; Theology and the challenge of history.Lectures 13-18. 19th-century Christian modernists ; 19th-century Christian antimodernists ; Judaism and modernity ; Kierkegaard's faith ; Kierkegaard's paradox ; 19th-century suspicion and Feuerbach -- Lectures 19-24. Marx : religion as false consciousness ; Nietzsche and the genealogy of morals ; Nietzsche : religion and the ascetic ideal ; Freud : religion as neurosis ; Barth and the end of liberal theology ; Theology and suspicion.Lectures 25-30. Protestant theology after Barth ; 20th-century Catholicism ; Modern Jewish philosophy ; Post-Holocaust theology ; Liberation theology ; Secular and postmodern theologies -- Lectures 31-36. Postmodernism and tradition ; Fundamentalism and Islamism ; New atheisms ; Religion and rationality ; Pluralisms : religious and secular ; Faith, suspicion, and modernity.Director not given.Lecturer: Professor Tyler Roberts, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa.This course will explore how leading Western philosophers and theologians such as Kant, Kierkegaard, Marx, Nietzsche, Freud, Martin Buber, Bertrand Russell, Martin Heidegger, Rowan Williams, and Jacques Derrida have defined and debated, defended and attacked religion. Some are pious and some are atheists. Some are philosophers who explain why religion is essential for human life, and some are philosophers who just as rationally explain why religion is irrational and illusory. Is religious faith blind submission? Or can it be part of an intellectually vital and realistic view of the world? Or could it be both, that religion is complicated - at times bound up with the worst, at other times bound up with the best?Not rated (Ont.).
Subjects: Descartes, René, 1596-1650.; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.; Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.; Schleiermacher, Friedrich, 1768-1834.; Apologetics.; Belief and doubt.; God; Philosophy and religion.; Skepticism.;
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Skeptics and believers [sound recording] : religious debate in the Western intellectual tradition / by Roberts, Tyler T.,1960-author.; Teaching Company,publisher.(CARDINAL)349444;
Accompanying course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 143-157).Lecturer: Professor Tyler Roberts, Grinnell College.This course explores how leading Western philosophers and theologians such as Kant, Kierkegaard, Marx, Nietzsche, Freud, Martin Buber, Bertrand Russell, Martin Heidegger, Rowan Williams, and Jacques Derrida have defined and debated, defended and attacked religion. Some are pious and some are atheists. Some are philosophers who explain why religion is essential for human life, and some are philosophers who just as rationally explain why religion is irrational and illusory. Is religious faith blind submission? Or can it be part of an intellectually vital and realistic view of the world? Or could it be both, that religion is complicated-- at times bound up with the worst, at other times bound up with the best?
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Lectures.; Descartes, René, 1596-1650.; Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.; Schleiermacher, Friedrich, 1768-1834.; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.; Apologetics.; Skepticism.; God; Philosophy and religion.; Belief and doubt.;
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The truth about worldviews : a biblical understanding of worldview alternatives / by Eckman, James P.(James Paul)(CARDINAL)432931;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134).Postmodernism and the need for worldview analysis -- Naturalism (or secular humanism) -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Confucianism -- Shintoism -- Judaism -- Islam -- The New Age movement -- The Jehovah's Witness, Christian Science, and Mormon worldviews -- Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and Eastern Orthodoxy : what's the difference? -- Christianity as a worldview.
Subjects: Religions.; Apologetics.; Christianity;
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Chrismukkah : everything you need to know to celebrate the hybrid holiday / by Gompertz, Ron.(CARDINAL)479258;
Introduction: celebrating the holidays together -- The Chrismukkah timeline -- Tradition, tradition! -- Santa Claus vs. Hanukkah Harry -- Decorating the hybrid home -- Menorahments and more -- Plethora of Menorahs -- Kris Kringle Kippas and Yarmulclaus hats -- Spin the dreidel under the mistletoe -- Secular harassment in the workplace, or, the office party -- Happy hour -- Musikkah -- Twas the night before Chrismukkah -- Nosh around the clock -- Dogma and catechism -- Other hybrid holidays -- Chrismukkah after hours -- Holy Hollywood! you, too, could be a star! -- Yiddish.
Subjects: Christmas.; Hanukkah.; Christianity and other religions; Judaism;
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Journey into Europe : Islam, immigration, and identity / by Ahmed, Akbar S.,author.(CARDINAL)712988; Brookings Institution,issuer of work.(CARDINAL)159765;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-551) and index.Part I. European dialectic -- Europe : turbulent and mighty continent -- Primordial tribal identity in Europe -- European pluralist identity -- Part II. Islam in Europe -- Muslim immigrants : the ghosts of European imperialism -- Indigenous Muslims : "We are Europeans" -- Muslim converts : seeking God in an age of secularism -- Part III. Lessons from Europe -- Judaism, Islam, and European primordial identity -- Terrorism, immigrants, ISIS, and islamophobia : a perfect storm in Europe -- Europe at the crossroads : monsters, modernity, and the imperative for convivencia.An unprecedented, richly detailed, and clear-eyed exploration of Islam in Europe and the place of Islam in European history and civilization.
Subjects: Muslims; Muslims; Muslims; Muslims; Islam and culture; Islam and politics; Civilization; Islamophobia; Identity politics; Cultural pluralism; Religious tolerance;
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Noah and the flood in Western thought / by Almond, Philip C.,author.(CARDINAL)887861;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-367) and index.Ancient floods and heroes -- Building narrative arcs -- Noah and the flood in Judaism and Islam -- The Late Medieval and Early Modern Noah -- Noah and the new science -- Noah, myth, and history -- Legends of Noah and the ark -- Epilogue: a legend for our time"While revealing Noah as a pivotal figure in the history of Western religious thinking, Philip Almond demonstrates how the flood story also had a very significant and forgotten role in the development of secular thought, even as it is now a powerful lightning rod for gathering climatic and environmental anxieties"--
Subjects: Noah (Biblical figure); Floods; Deluge; Bible.;
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Jews in unsecular America : essays / by Himmelfarb, Milton.(CARDINAL)764225; Neuhaus, Richard John.(CARDINAL)121617; Center on Religion & Society (New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)749974; Temple Emanu-El (New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)309784;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Jewish perceptions of the new assertiveness of religion in American life / Milton Himmelfarb -- Christian America or secular America? / Jonathan D. Sarna -- Changing Christian perceptions of Jews in America / Marvin D. Wilson -- American Jews and America--the mission of Israel revisited / David Novak -- The story of an encounter / Paul T. Stallworth.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Christianity and other religions; Christianity and politics; Jews; Judaism; Judaism; Religion and politics;
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Religious fundamentalism / by Fridell, Ron.(CARDINAL)652450;
MARCIVE 03/04/09Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-138) and index.How fundamentalists see the world -- Christian fundamentalism -- Faith versus doubt -- Secular corruption -- The saved and the unsaved -- Church and state -- Islamic fundamentalism -- Return to tradition -- Men and women -- Science and education -- We must change the world -- East versus West.Fundamentalism is not a mainstream religion, such as Judaism, Methodism, Catholicism, or Islam. It is not a separate religion at all. Fundamentalism is a branch of an existing faith. Most of the world's mainstream religions have a fundamentalist branches.
Subjects: Religious fundamentalism;
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Why be Jewish? : a testament / by Bronfman, Edgar M.,1929-2013,author.(CARDINAL)635317;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229) and index."Completed in December 2013, just weeks before he passed away, WHY BE JEWISH? expresses Edgar Bronfman's awe, respect, and deep love for his faith and heritage. Bronfman walks readers through the major tenets and ideas in Jewish life, fleshing out their meaning and offering proof texts from the Jewish tradition gleaned over his many years of study with some of the greatest teachers in the Jewish world. With honesty, poignancy, and passion, Bronfman shares In WHY BE JEWISH? insights gleaned from his own personal journey and makes a compelling case for the meaning and transcendence of a secular Judaism that is still steeped in deep moral values, authentic Jewish texts, and a focus on deed over creed or dogma."--Goodreads.com.
Subjects: Judaism; Jewish way of life.; Jews;
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