Results 21 to 30 of about 3,189 (261)
The Aqedah (Genesis 22), God’s Promise, and Its Relation to the Post-Pandemic Churches
Gerhard von Rad’s exegesis on Genesis 22 shows that the test of Abraham or the Aqedah contains a problem of the endangered promise. Isaac was seen as the promised child, the proto-Israel.
Steven Yong
doaj +1 more source
The Mean of Power by Philosophy of Hannah Arendt
The issue analyzes the existent relation between power and violence by philosophy of Hannah Arendt. The tradition of politic thought tends to concern power from the approuch of command and obedience, in other words, the capacity of influence and control ...
Rene Erick Sampar
doaj +1 more source
Navigating Extinction: Zen Buddhism and Eco-Anarchism
What can esoteric knowledge and spiritual practices from the East teach us about the deep psychological roots of domination and hierarchy? In what ways have ancient Buddhist sages acted as anarchist exemplars and deep ecologists long before these ...
Kevin J. Holohan
doaj +1 more source
A Researching on the Psychological Condition of the Perpetrator of the Crime of “Defamation” [PDF]
The article 697 of the book Taʿzirāt (discretionary punishments) of the Islamic Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran Adopted on 1996 is the documented general form of defamation crime.
Mojtaba Malekafzali Ardakani +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Rules and Rulers: Demanding, Commanding and Assuming Responsibility
Directive authorities such as police officers, judges and employers demand our obedience. Demands for obedience come in two forms. First authorities issue commands meant to bind us to obey. Second authorities frequently threaten to enforce their commands
David Owens
doaj +2 more sources
Between Covenant and Contract: Jewish Political Thought and Contemporary Political Theory
Social contract theory has long been at the center of political theory, and one of the inheritors of the social contract tradition, liberalism, reverberates through contemporary political life.
Sarah B. Greenberg
doaj +1 more source
The book of Haggai presents a community where no poverty exists. If העם הזה [his people] obeyed (Ez 6:14), the Lord promised that שלום [prosperity] would follow (Hg 2:19).
Doniwen Pietersen
doaj +1 more source
Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics
The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Kant’s Critical Analysis of the Story of Abraham and the Near Sacrifice of Isaac [PDF]
This article explains Kant’s critical analysis of the religious story of the Binding of Isaac in Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason (2001) and The Conflict of the Faculties (1798). From Kant’s perspective, a command to sacrifice one’s child—if
Hamidreza Mahboobi-Arani
doaj +1 more source
An analysis of Accelerated Christian Curriculum in Biblical Christian Worldview
God gave man his commission (Gen. 1:26-30), called the Cultural Mandate. In this mandate mankind is to steward the created order, in accordance with God’s law-Word, for God’s glory.
Linda Liana
doaj +1 more source

