Creation and Contemplation: The Cosmology of the Qur'ān and Its Late Antique Background 9783110794083, 9783110794014

Creation and Contemplation. The Cosmology of the Qur'ān and Its Late Antique Background 9783110794014, 9783110794083, 9783110794168, 2023931699

In Creation and Contemplation, Julien Decharneux explores the connections between the cosmology of the Qur’ān and variou

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The Ladder of Prayer and the Ship of Stirrings: The Praying Self in Late Antique East Syrian Christianity (Late Antique History and Religion) 9042939184, 9789042939189

Doubts about sacrifices, prayers, fate, and providence in the second- to fifth-century Mediterranean world produced new

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Entropic Creation: Religious Contexts of Thermodynamics and Cosmology [0.0] 9780754682561

pp. 100-101 (PDF pp. 107-108) are on Fr. Secchi, S.J., pioneer of stellar spectroscopy Cantor consulted Franzelin, S.J.

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The Story of Creation: Its Origin and Its Interpretation in Philo and the Fourth Gospel 9781501733673

In the first five chapters of his gospel the author elaborated the details of the creation story to present, in allegori

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The Babylonian Talmud and Late Antique Book Culture 9781009297332, 1009297333

In this book, Monika Amsler explores the historical contexts in which the Babylonian Talmud was formed in an effort to d

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The Akkadian Verb and Its Semitic Background 9781575066240

In this magnum opus, N. J. C. Kouwenberg presents a thoroughgoing, modern analysis of the Akkadian verbal system, taking

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Families in the Roman and Late Antique World 9781472556684, 9781441174680

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The Difference Nothing Makes: Creation, Christ, Contemplation 0268203520, 9780268203528

This book explores the doctrinal, social, and spiritual significance of a central yet insufficiently understood tenet in

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Eastern Christianity and Late Antique Philosophy 9789004411883

"Readers of Eastern Christianity and Late Antique Philosophy will find a collection of authoritative papers from ac

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Religious Culture in Late Antique Arabia: Selected Studies on the Late Antique Religious Mind 9781463237219

This volume explores aspects of religious culture in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Arabian Peninsula across Late Ant

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