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Malaysian Christian News
March 25, 2018
In light of the ongoing attacks on Francis and on Amoris Laetitia, the Viennese pastoral theologian Paul Zulehner and the Czech sociologist and religious philosopher Tomas Halik started the international initiative “Pro Pope Francis” to support Francis' pastoral course. In Spanish-speaking regions, there isÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter
March 13, 2018
In light of the ongoing attacks on Francis and on Amoris Laetitia, the Viennese pastoral theologian Paul Zulehner and the Czech sociologist and religious philosopher Tomas Halik started the international initiative "Pro Pope Francis" to support Francis' pastoral course. In Spanish-speaking regions, there isÃÂ ...
Heritage Florida Jewish News
February 24, 2018
While his message of faith inspired countless numbers of people who flocked to hear his sermons at his “crusades,” Graham was not a profound religious philosopher. His homespun, God-centered philosophy and strict views about sex was not the sort of things most liberal Jews contemplated with respect.
The Jewish Voice
February 14, 2018
Soviet-era Russian political and Christian religious philosopher Nicholai Berdyaev summed it up beautifully when he wrote: Their [the Jews] destiny is too imbued with the “metaphysical” to be explained either by material or positive historical terms…Its survival is a mysterious and wonderful phenomenonÃÂ ...
E-Flux
February 5, 2018
They included the postrevolutionary activities of the Russian religious philosopher Valerian Muravyov. He is mainly known for his only lifetime publication, The Mastering of Time, written during his short stint at the Central Institute of Labor, which was created by the Proletkult poet Gastev for the purpose of bringing about theÃÂ ...
E-Flux
February 5, 2018
Despite rarely seeing publication, these revolutionary ideas influenced numerous key figures in the Russian intelligentsia, including such writers as Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, religious philosophers such as Solovyev and Florensky, as well as numerous members of the artistic, scientific, and political avant-garde such asÃÂ ...
Aish
February 3, 2018
Soviet-era Russian political and Christian religious philosopher Nicholai Berdyaev summed it up beautifully when he wrote: Their [the Jews] destiny is too imbued with the "metaphysical" to be explained either by material or positive historical terms...Its survival is a mysterious and wonderful phenomenonÃÂ ...
Jewish Journal
October 5, 2017
For Kolbrener, this book is about providing Soloveitchik with the status he has rightfully earned as a “figure within the intellectual history of the past century, a religious philosopher of consequence, independent of his rabbinic title” and institutional affiliations. But such an agenda is not without its provocation,ÃÂ ...
TRT World
September 12, 2017
In order to reveal the potential power of religious thought, he picked up a contentious topic, Nurculuk (the movement of the light), a religious movement founded and led by Said Nursi, a religious philosopher who was persecuted by Turkey's Kemalist establishment throughout his lifetime. The book's coverÃÂ ...
First Things
September 8, 2017
Reading Dante's Purgatorio, one can't help wondering what terraces await one at the conclusion of the terrestrial journey. I pride myself that I may avoid the second terrace, reserved to the envious. There the penitents have their eyes stitched tightly shut, to remedy their too avid sight. On deeper discernmentÃÂ ...
E-Flux
August 31, 2017
According to the teachings of Nikolai Fedorov—nineteenth-century librarian, religious philosopher, and progenitor of Russian cosmism—our ethical obligation to use reason and knowledge to care for the sick extends to curing the dead of their terminal status. The dead must be brought back to life using means of advancedÃÂ ...
Patheos (blog)
February 6, 2017
Vladimir Solovyov was an independent minded 19th century Russian religious philosopher, who often found himself censored due to his critical remarks of Russian political and ecclesiastical policy. He tried to have his orthodoxy follow with orthopraxis, having them united instead of divided, and this oftenÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
December 31, 1999
The Lingayats and Veerashaivas — members of a reformist cult founded in South India by the 12th century religious philosopher Basavanna — cannot stand on a different footing. All the four Hindu law Acts of 1955-56 do list them as “forms and developments” of Hindu religion. The case of Buddhism,ÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 31, 1999
It is this society that produced an Ibn Firnas, who attempted flight, and religious philosophers like Maimonides and Averroes, who sought to balance reason and faith. Andalusian society, in turn, sowed the seeds for what would become the European Renaissance, which would lead to the Enlightenment andÃÂ ...
Times of Malta
December 31, 1999
Nikolai Berdyaev, a Russian political and also a Christian religious philosopher, claims that the real transfiguration and enlightenment of human nature means the attainment of beauty. The world we know, however, is marked by tragedy, the defeat of hope and the twisting of the good. Transformation isÃÂ ...
Aish
February 3, 2018
Soviet-era Russian political and Christian religious philosopher Nicholai Berdyaev summed it up beautifully when he wrote: Their [the Jews] destiny is too imbued with the "metaphysical" to be explained either by material or positive historical terms...Its survival is a mysterious and wonderful phenomenonÃÂ ...
Hartford Courant
January 30, 2018
The series will cost $30 for all sessions, $15 for students; or $12, $5 for students, per lecture at the door. The topics are as follows. The first session took place on Jan. 29 and was on the topic: Maimonides, Religious Philosopher or Philosopher of Religion? Feb. 5: The Ideas of Zionism. Zionism was not oneÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 18, 2018
Ironically, we'd be further along, scientifically, if we taught religious philosophers. Thomas Merton, Jean Vanier, Ivan Illich. They are realists, recognizing that life includes death and suffering. They know silence. As academic, I've not encountered the concept of mental silence. Yet if we respect universalÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
October 5, 2017
“Nazri,” another contested ritual of Muharram, is the cooking of food and distributing it to people, including the poor. Those who cook or pay for the food to be prepared do so as an act of charity and in the hope of getting their prayers answered by God. Clerics and religious philosophers, however, considerÃÂ ...
Jewish Journal
October 5, 2017
For Kolbrener, this book is about providing Soloveitchik with the status he has rightfully earned as a “figure within the intellectual history of the past century, a religious philosopher of consequence, independent of his rabbinic title” and institutional affiliations. But such an agenda is not without its provocation,ÃÂ ...
TRT World
September 12, 2017
In order to reveal the potential power of religious thought, he picked up a contentious topic, Nurculuk (the movement of the light), a religious movement founded and led by Said Nursi, a religious philosopher who was persecuted by Turkey's Kemalist establishment throughout his lifetime. The book's coverÃÂ ...
First Things
September 8, 2017
Reading Dante's Purgatorio, one can't help wondering what terraces await one at the conclusion of the terrestrial journey. I pride myself that I may avoid the second terrace, reserved to the envious. There the penitents have their eyes stitched tightly shut, to remedy their too avid sight. On deeper discernmentÃÂ ...
E-Flux
August 31, 2017
According to the teachings of Nikolai Fedorov—nineteenth-century librarian, religious philosopher, and progenitor of Russian cosmism—our ethical obligation to use reason and knowledge to care for the sick extends to curing the dead of their terminal status. The dead must be brought back to life using means of advancedÃÂ ...
The Costa Rican Times
May 20, 2017
As a religious philosopher, I'm loathe to write another column about Donald Trump and the chaos presidency. But as a religious philosopher, I feel a responsibility to attempt to convey what's happening at a deeper level than the merely political. The POTUS whose foreign relations campaign theme was,ÃÂ ...
The Conversation UK
February 24, 2017
His first book, S.L.Frank: The Life and Work of a Russian Philosopher 1877-1950 (1995) was a study of one of Russia's foremost religious philosophers. This was followed by a textbook, The Stalin Era (2000), and then Conscience, Dissent and Reform in Soviet Russia (2005), which explores the ethicalÃÂ ...
Patheos (blog)
February 6, 2017
Vladimir Solovyov was an independent minded 19th century Russian religious philosopher, who often found himself censored due to his critical remarks of Russian political and ecclesiastical policy. He tried to have his orthodoxy follow with orthopraxis, having them united instead of divided, and this oftenÃÂ ...
Huffington Post India
January 17, 2017
According to a report in Hindustan Times, all educational institutions in Madhya Pradesh have been asked to display portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swami Vivekananda, a 19th century Hindu monk and religious philosopher. Academical institutions have received circulars ordering them toÃÂ ...
E-Flux
December 31, 1999
They included the postrevolutionary activities of the Russian religious philosopher Valerian Muravyov. He is mainly known for his only lifetime publication, The Mastering of Time, written during his short stint at the Central Institute of Labor, which was created by the Proletkult poet Gastev for the purpose of bringing about theÃÂ ...
E-Flux
December 31, 1999
Despite rarely seeing publication, these revolutionary ideas influenced numerous key figures in the Russian intelligentsia, including such writers as Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, religious philosophers such as Solovyev and Florensky, as well as numerous members of the artistic, scientific, and political avant-garde such asÃÂ ...
Hartford Courant
December 31, 1999
29: Maimonides, Religious Philosopher or Philosopher of Religion? Maimonides is the rare example of a figure whose religious work inspired as much veneration as his philosophical work inspired condemnation. This lecture provides an overview of Maimonides's philosophical system, with a look at theÃÂ ...
Science News
December 14, 2017
PRAY TELL Religion in the United States displays a resilience and intensity not seen in other Western, historically Christian nations, researchers say. A new analysis suggests that the popularity of fervent forms of religion has held steady since 1989 while moderate types of worship have lost followers.
Irish Times
October 20, 2017
Nikolai Berdyaev, a Russian political and religious philosopher, was born in 1874. In the early post-Russian Revolution years he spoke out on ...
Egypttoday (blog)
October 13, 2017
The film presents the life of religious philosopher and professor Augustine. His mother, Monica, succeeded in saving her son from committing ...
Jewish Journal
October 5, 2017
... intellectual history of the past century, a religious philosopher of consequence, independent of his rabbinic title” and institutional affiliations.
Al-Monitor
October 5, 2017
Clerics and religious philosophers, however, consider such activity a diversion from the principle of Muharram and have been critical of it.
Times of India
September 20, 2017
However, we follow the original Valmiki Ramayan, which says that Ravan was a religious philosopher, an able military leader and a successful ...
TRT World
September 12, 2017
The cover of Mardin's 1989 book on the Turkish religious philosopher Said Nursi. Influenced by his family's Ottoman heritage, Mardin was most ...
TRT World
September 12, 2017
The cover of Mardin's 1989 book on the Turkish religious philosopher Said Nursi. Influenced by his family's Ottoman heritage, Mardin was most fascinated by ...
First Things
September 8, 2017
... up writing my thesis under the direction of a professor in the philosophy department, upon the American religious philosopher Josiah Royce.
E-Flux
August 31, 2017
According to the teachings of Nikolai Fedorov—nineteenth-century librarian, religious philosopher, and progenitor of Russian cosmism—our ethical obligation to ...
The Atlantic
March 20, 2017
Inspired in part by the 13th-century religious philosopher Ramon Llull, Leibniz postulated that the language would be ideographic like Egyptian ...
The Conversation UK
February 24, 2017
... S.L.Frank: The Life and Work of a Russian Philosopher 1877-1950 (1995) was a study of one of Russia's foremost religious philosophers.
Patheos (blog)
February 6, 2017
Vladimir Solovyov was an independent minded 19th century Russian religious philosopher, who often found himself censored due to his critical ...
Huffington Post India
January 17, 2017
... asked to display portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swami Vivekananda, a 19th century Hindu monk and religious philosopher.
African Reporter
December 31, 1999
1654 French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life.
E-Flux
September 1, 2017
According to the teachings of Nikolai Fedorov—nineteenth-century librarian, religious philosopher, and progenitor of Russian cosmism—our ethical obligation toÃÂ ...
Broadway World
August 23, 2017
Widely recognized by all faiths as western civilization's greatest religious philosopher, Christ's teachings have had a profound impact onÃÂ ...
Free Press Journal
August 5, 2017
“In the absence of a political vision for the State, various religious philosophers and freelancers have walking in, preached and establishedÃÂ ...
The Guardian
June 14, 2017
Initially he attempted to deflect the question by insisting he was not a religious philosopher. When he finally sat down with the BBC's EleanorÃÂ ...
The Conversation UK
February 24, 2017
... S.L.Frank: The Life and Work of a Russian Philosopher 1877-1950 (1995) was a study of one of Russia's foremost religious philosophers.
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