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Faith and Fiction

Is it possible to write an artistically respectable and theoretically convincing religious novel in a non-religious age?
Up to now, there has been no substantial application of theological criticism ...

God and the Chip

Our ancestors saw the material world as alive, and they often personified nature. Today we claim to be realists. But in reality we are not paying attention to the symbols and myths hidden in technology. ...

Mysticism and Vocation

We tend to think that a person who is both reasonable and moral can have a good life. What constitutes a life that is not only good but superlative, or even “marvellous” or “holy”? Those who have ...

Radical Difference

By Tim S. Perry
Subjects: Religion
Series: Editions SR

It is commonly assumed that all religions are essentially alike, that they are all common members of the genus Religion. But what if religions are not fundamentally similar after all? What if, on the ...

The Five Aggregates

By Mathieu Boisvert
Subjects: Religion
Series: Editions SR

If Buddhism denies a permanent self, how does it perceive identity? According to Buddhist texts, the entire universe, including the individual, is made up of different phenomena, which Buddhism classifies ...

The Religious Dreamworld of Apuleius’ Metamorphoses

By James Gollnick
Subjects: Religion
Series: Editions SR

Apuleius’ Metamorphoses is probably best known as the literary source for the myth of Eros and Psyche and as a primary source of information about mystery religions in the ancient world.
There is another ...

Competition in Religious Life

By Jay Newman
Subjects: Religion
Series: Editions SR

In his latest work on the social consequences of religious commitment, Jay Newman reveals in clear and concise fashion the extent to which competitiveness is an essential feature of religious life. His ...

From Logos to Christos

Edited by Ellen M. Leonard & Kate Merriman
Subjects: Religion
Series: Editions SR

From Logos to Christos is a collection of essays in Christology written by friends and colleagues in memory of Joanne McWilliam. McWilliam was a pioneer woman in the academic study of theology, specializing ...

Lord, Giver of Life

George Lindbeck once characterized postliberalism, which received its initial structure from his book The Nature of Doctrine, as an attempt to recover pre-modern scriptural interpretation in contemporary ...

L’étude des religions dans les écoles

By Fernand Ouellet
Subjects: Religion
Series: Editions SR

L'étude des religions a-t-elle sa place dans un système scolaire public lorsque la société et l'école sont de plus en plus marquées par le pluralisme idéologique? C'est à cette question que l'ouvrage ...