In "The Analogy of Religion to the Constitution and Course of Nature," Joseph Butler presents a profound exploration of the parallels between religious belief and the natural world. Utilizing a fluid, yet methodical literary style, Butler's work elucidates complex theological and philosophical concepts through acces...

The "Tâo Teh King," attributed to the ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi, is a foundational text of Daoism that intricately weaves together philosophy and poetry. Comprising 81 chapters, this profound work explores the concept of the Dao (the Way) and the Teh (virtue), presenting a vision of harmony with the natural ...

There is very little of genuine value that we can accomplish in our lives if we do not believe that a higher being has created the universe including us and that this Creator loves us and wants what is best for ourselves and our families. If we do not have faith in God, our faith is in this world and our agenda. Thi...

In "Atom-Smashing Power of Mind," Charles Fillmore intricately weaves metaphysical philosophy with the principles of science, presenting a unique synthesis that explores the profound connection between mind and matter. Fillmore employs a poetic yet didactic literary style, beckoning readers to delve into the possibi...

Technologies cannot simply be understood as neutral tools or instruments; they embody the values of their creators and may unconsciously reinforce existing inequalities and biases. Technology Ethics shows how responsible innovation can be achieved. Demonstrating how design and philosophy converge, the book delves in...

Jesus took on flesh--he was embodied. And the Gospels use multisensory language to reveal that his teaching, ministry, and interactions with people engaged the senses. Consider the raging storm on the Sea of Galilee, the perfume filling the house as Mary anointed Jesus's feet, the significance of touch as Jesus heal...

Equips parents to guide their young children through all major doctrines in an understandable, chapter-a-day format. Sure, it's easy to teach your children the essentials of Christian theology when you're a theology professor. But what about the rest of us? With Big Truths for Young Hearts, Bruce Ware, (you guessed ...

Ein interdisziplinärer Band im Open-Access: Die Aufwertung der Volkssprachen in der Frühen Neuzeit führte zu einer Intensivierung und internationalen Öffnung der europäischen Übersetzungskultur. Der Gebrauch des Englischen bleibt in dieser Zeit allerdings weitgehend auf die Insel beschränkt, während die Sprache auf ...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of Finnish electoral democracy, expertly detailing both its typical representation of a stable European party democracy and its particularities such as a personalized electoral system, a fragmented party system with tradition of grand government coalitions and its sensitiv...

This book intends to establish, against his numerous modern critics, that the ancient philosopher Parmenides was a mystic. Instead of arriving at his conclusions by cold reason, Parmenides found the unity of Being, which he called “the Truth,” by turning to a life of meditation. His use of reason throughout his poem...

In "The Kingdom of God Is Within You," Leo Tolstoy presents a profound exploration of spirituality and ethical living, challenging conventional religious institutions. Written in the aftermath of his personal spiritual crisis, the book is a blend of autobiographical reflections, philosophical inquiry, and moral teac...

In "The Scientific Basis of Morals, and Other Essays," William Kingdon Clifford presents a profound exploration of the intersection between ethics and science, challenging traditional moral philosophy with a compelling argument that morality can be grounded in empirical evidence and rational thought. Written in the ...

The Analects, a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to Confucius, offers profound insights into the ethics and philosophy of this ancient sage. Rooted in the context of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, the text is written in a conversational style, interspersed with dialogues and reflections that illuminate the core...

In "Wilford Woodruff, Fourth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints," readers are presented with a meticulously crafted biography that captures the essence of Woodruff's life and his pivotal role in the development of the Latter-day Saint movement. This work deftly intertwines a narrative style...

A mother was dropping her son off at a Christian group. As she was leaving, she was asked, “Where are you going? There’s a place set for you at the table. Are you not joining us?” “Is there really a place set for me?” The answer was, “Why yes, of course. We were expecting you.” It was just a passing comment, but God...

In "The Social Principles of Jesus," Walter Rauschenbusch offers a profound theological examination of the teachings of Jesus through the lens of social justice and reform. Written in the early 20th century, when industrialization and urbanization were reshaping American society, the book is marked by Rauschenbusch'...