Lizhu Fan & C. Julia Huang 
Religion and Charity [EPUB ebook] 
The Social Life of Goodness in Chinese Societies

H. Daniel Zacharias presents a literary-critical analysis of the Gospel of Matthew and its interaction with Davidic tradition and use of Davidic typology. Throughout the narrative, the evangelist mak …

The services and resources in The Iona Abbey Worship Book reflect the Iona Community’s commitment to the belief that worship is all that we are and all that we do, both inside and outside the church, …

This book is a collection of four short stories about religious beliefs and the value of interfaith relations in the world today. It has been written for children to educate them about the shared vir …

I“ve always been scolded for my transparency but I“m coming out full blast! No more need for allegations or speculations pertaining to my past. All my deepest, darkest secrets are herein unmasked. …

I believe in what Jesus did on the cross as a way to obtain anything from God. Faith in his sacrifice is the only means to make heaven your home. Once a person dies their eternal destiny is sealed. T …

Originally published in 1970, this book explores the role of concepts of disease in the social life of the Safwa of Tanzania, particularly through beliefs concerning witchcraft and sorcery. Examining …

The concept of predestination has been an essential topic in theology and philosophy since at least the time of St. Augustine, and is notoriously among the most contentious of religious doctrines. Ma …

When it comes to talking about the activity of directing the church, the language of leadership and leaders is increasingly popular. Yet what is leadership – and how might theological narratives bett …

Sigmund Freud’s essay “The Uncanny“ is celebrating a century since publication. It is arguably his greatest and most fruitful contribution to the study of culture and the environment. Environmental …

Stuart Lasine examines all aspects of the human situation and condition in Yahweh“s cosmos as depicted in the Hebrew Bible. As his starting point Lasine uses the phrase “the human condition”, which …