Allgemeines, Lexika (24 Artikel)

Human leadership is a multifaceted topic in the Hebrew Bible from a synchronic as well as diachronic perspective. A large range of distributions emerges from the successive sharpening or modificati...

The Bible, Qumran, and the Samaritans

Documented Evidence of Changes in Joshua 24 and Related Texts

The art of interpreting Holy Scriptures flourished throughout the culturally heterogeneous pre-modern Orient among Jews, Christians and Muslims. Different ways of interpretation developed within ea...

A Connective Concept

This volume is the first in-depth study of a recently discovered Sanskrit dharani spell text from around the 5th century CE surviving in two palm-leaf and three paper manuscript compendia from Nepa...

Das komplexe Verhältnis von Religion und Rationalität wird hier anhand einer Vielfalt von Heiligen Texten untersucht, einem Medium, das eine Einordnung von Religion in rationale Zusammenhänge nahel...

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Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhalt -- Symbole als Repräsentation und Präsentation -- Symbols as representation and presentation -- Religion and Science as Cultural Systems: Polanyi's View on the Prob...

For over 2500 years, Buddhism was implicated in processes of cultural interaction that in turn shaped Buddhist doctrines, practices and institutions. While the cultural plurality of Buddhism has of...

The art of interpreting Holy Scriptures flourished throughout the culturally heterogeneous pre-modern Orient among Jews, Christians and Muslims. Different ways of interpretation developed within ea...

Reiterated international comparative surveys offer evidences about developments of religion-related scene in Central and Eastern Europe. The present volume is the first one, which presents an exten...

People observe and transgress religious borders when they relate with faith and other faiths, when they shape communities, when they make decisions. A group of researchers have joined an inquiry in...

Why give money to beggars? Why make sacrifices to help others? The current volume targets such questions with the tools of neoclassical and behavioural economics, philosophy, and sociology of relig...