The mind body relation was at the forefront of philosophy and theology in late antiquity, a time of great intellectual innovation. This volume, first integrated history of this important topic, explores ideas about during pe
Because of illness and age the Jesuit theologian philosopher Bernard Lonergan never completed systematic study on Christology, doctrine concerning person of Christ, that he had planned to write. History, written
From the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 to Sandy Hook school massacre of 2012, this two volume encyclopedia surveys tragic events natural man made, famous forgotten that helped shape American history. Covers a wide range of topics
Ever wondered why primroses have three sorts of flowers; or about pesticide resistance in rats and mice, mosquitoes green fly; antibiotic in disease organisms all are examples of genetical adjustment, explained in this book. This
This book examines the rhetorical force of certain key words in discourses of Russian state, political thought, and literature. It shows terms cultured conduct (kul'turnost'), affection (love, liubov', joy radost' etc.), pers
How do people perceive the land around them, how is that perception changed by history? This book explores this question from an anthropological angle, assessing connections between place, space, identity, nationalism, memory i
This book is concerned with the presentation and analysis of certain dogmatic issues such as christology, ecclesiology, pastoral work, anthropology, faith bioethics among many others all meant to illustrate how Christian thoughts stands betwee
In times when the social sciences have become increasingly fragmented and more focused on 'the pieces of puzzle', puzzle, as a topic in its own right, has slowly been moved towards background. Nonetheless, as humanity becomes ever
This volume explores the work and thought of Edith Stein (1891 1942). It discusses in detail, from new perspectives, traditional areas of her thinking, including ideas about women feminism, theology, metaphysics. In addition, it in
Using Australian history as a case study, this collection explores the ways national identities still resonate in historical scholarship and reexamines key moments in through a transnational lens, raising important questions abo