Religion today : an integral approach / Brennan R. Hill ; edited by Leah Wolf.

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Main Author: Hill, Brennan R. (Author)
Other Authors: Wolf, Leah (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati, Ohio : Lectio Publishing LLC, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1 The Origins of Religion; A Brief History of the Search for Religion's Origin; The Unique Capacities of Human Nature; Summary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 2 The Components of Religion; Revelation; Founders; Sacred Texts; Beliefs; Theology; Moral Codes; Ritual; Summary; SUGGESTED READINGS; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 3 The "I"; Stages of Personal Development, Gender and Personality Types; Stages of Personal Development; Gender's Impact on Religion; The Enneagram Personality Types; The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator; Summary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 4 The "Thou."
  • Realizing Others' Humanity in ReligionA Changed Demographic Landscape; Minorities; Gays and Lesbians; The Disabled as "Thou"; Diversity of Religions; Summary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 5 The "We"; Culture and Religion; The Meaning of Culture; Cultural Shifts in the U.S.; Frameworks for Approaching Religion and Culture; Religious Freedom in the United States; Globalized Culture and Religion; The Contribution of Christianity to Culture; Summary; SUGGESTED READINGS; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 6 The "It"; Religion and Science; Science and Religion: Contrasting Methodologies.
  • Relations Between Science and ReligionReligious Response to Modern Scientific Issues; A Contemporary Christian View of Creation; Creation Views of Other World Religions; The Problem of Evil in Creation; Religion and Ecology; Summary; SUGGESTED READINGS; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 7 Spirituality; What is Spirituality?; The History of Christian Spirituality; Contemplation; Centering Prayer; Spiritual but Not Religious; Summary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 8 Faith; What is Human Faith?; Faith and Beliefs; Religious Faith; "Faith" in World Religions; Biological Studies on the Human Capacity for.
  • Religious FaithSummary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 9 Dealing with Diversity; Diverse Approaches to God; Differing Views of the Afterlife; A Diversity of Rituals; Religious Approaches to Diversity; Interfaith Dialogue; Summary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES; 10 Social Issues and Religion; Poverty; Women's Rights; Peace and Religion; Summary; VIDEOS ONLINE; NOTES.