Krister Stendahl
Author
Language
English
Description
With the recent terror attacks in London, violence escalating in North Korea, and the extraordinary amount of persecution of the Church happening right now, Roots of Violence offers food for thought and has caused many once again to consider religious violence. It asks the question "Why are Christians violent"-and looks at this issue from an unlikely perspective.
This work is important because it takes an age-old question, religious violence, and...
Publisher
Judith Wechsler
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Nahum N. Glatzer (1903-1990), was a noted Judaic scholar who exemplified scholarly integrity and the revivification of Judaic studies in a time of exile. The film explores the context of German-Jewish learning in which he developed and the theological, literary and philosophical worlds to which he contributed. A foremost disciple of the philosopher Franz Rosenzweig, Glatzer succeeded Martin Buber at the University of Frankfurt in the sole position...
Publisher
Intellectual Reserve
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Religious scholars of various faiths describe ancient and modern temples. They discuss the importance of temple worship from the time of Adam and Eve to modern man. Provides a broad insight into the concept and need for temples.