Search results for "History of religions" - New World Encyclopedia
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- * Mickler, Michael L. 40 Years in America: An Intimate History of ... * Stewart, Therese M., Jennifer P. Tanabe (ed.). My Life of Faith: ...1 KB (153 words) - 23:44, 2 November 2022
- Ramakrishna (1836 – 1886) is one of the most famous Hindu mystics ... tendencies. He was a fervent practitioner of bhakti (devotion to god), and ...11 KB (1,615 words) - 15:51, 18 June 2022
- and statesman, the second president of India (1962-1967). Radhakrishnan was one of the foremost scholars of comparative religion ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
- a dozen books, including The World's Religions (originally titled The ... Born and raised a Methodist, Smith studied and practiced many of the ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- Shinbutsu shūgō (Japanese for the "fusion of kami and Buddhas ... to harmonize the rituals and practices of two different world religions ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 20:48, 31 December 2023
- Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular ... Exclusivism is most prevalent in Abrahamic religions. In Jewish tradition ...15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
- Esotericism refers to the doctrines or practices of esoteric knowledge ... Esotericism largely involves an element of initiation such as the ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Near East. Budge was was a strong proponent of liberal Christianity and was ... the Colonization of Iraq" in History of Religions, 44 (3), 175-215. ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
- theologian and writer on philosophy of religion and philosophy of ... *The Absoluteness of Christianity And the History of Religions. Westminster ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- Tengri is the supreme god of the old Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic, Bulgar ... Tengri is a probable precursor of the Chinese deity Tian, which became ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 05:42, 27 February 2023
- educator. He was a pioneer in the field of secular religious studies. ... Search (1977) while his The World’s Religions (1989) also reached a popular ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- was a clinical psychologist. Her main areas of research included schizophrenia ... Her research garnered the attention of respected psychological institutions ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 04:08, 6 November 2022
- influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology ... Although controversial in its comparison of Christianity to other ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- Indonesia, which has the largest population of Muslims in the world. Many ... free to choose and to practice the religion of his/her choice" and "guarantees ...26 KB (3,688 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- regarding the relationship between religions. This position is characterized ... Broadly speaking, there are two schools of Inclusivist thought: ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- philosophical ideas to philosophers of African origin, a distinction ... Surveys of the beliefs of hundreds of African peoples have shown that ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- theologian, and historian, and a pioneer of modern Jewish scholarship. ... Krochmal was leading figure of the Haskalah Jewish enlightenment and ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- to positive interaction between people of different faith communities ... The rise of interreligious dialogue has been made possible by the ...33 KB (5,242 words) - 16:49, 26 February 2022
- as British Resident in the princely state of Kashmir. Having won the Gold ... brother, Robert Shaw, was a noted explorer of Central Asia. ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 04:49, 9 April 2024
- Britannica and his book Religion of the Semites (1889), which is ... in religion and God's work in human history. His desire was to open ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 10:46, 12 May 2023
