The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual QuotationsRoutledge, 2005 M08 8 - 240 pages How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life? |
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... angels to Omar Khayyam on fate, Confucius on poverty and Gandhi on violence. Originally published in 1990, The Routledge Dictionary of Religious Quotations is now re-issued with a new foreword by Geoffrey Parrinder. THE ROUTLEDGE ...
... Angels 43 24. Spirits 45 25. Demons and Devils 46 26. Spirit-Possession and Exorcism 48 III. The Nature of God 27. Being 51 28. Transcendence 53 29. Immanence 54 30. Incarnation—Avatar 57 31. Triads and Trinity 59 32. Creator 60 33 ...
... angels are unable to penetrate. Mishnah, Nedarim, 32 4 When they see a sign, they seek to make fun, And say, This is nothing but magic manifest. Koran, 37, 14–1 5 If this be magic, let it be an art Lawful as eating. William Shakespeare ...
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Contents
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II THE SUPERNATURAL | 37 |
III THE NATURE OF GOD | 51 |
IV THE UNIVERSE | 76 |
V HUMANITY | 89 |
VI THE SACRED | 97 |
VII SACRED PERSONS | 105 |
XI SPIRITUAL EXERCISES | 151 |
XII RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY | 164 |
XIII RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY | 189 |
XIV VIRTUE AND THE GOOD | 205 |
XV MORALITY | 225 |
XVI MEN AND WOMEN | 246 |
XVII SOCIETY | 263 |
XVIII LAST THINGS | 291 |
VIII SACRED WORDS | 120 |
IX SACRED ACTIONS | 128 |
X SPIRITUALITY | 136 |
TEXT AND AUTHOR INDEX | 318 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 330 |
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