The extraordinary in the ordinary : seven types of everyday miracle /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crosby, Donald A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2017].
Temas:
Miracles.
Cosmogony.
Naturalism > Religious aspects.
Nature > Religious aspects.
Cosmogonie.
Naturalisme > Aspect religieux.
Nature > Aspect religieux.
miracles.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Theology.
Cosmogony
Miracles
Naturalism > Religious aspects
Nature > Religious aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Chapter 1 Two Concepts of Miracle; Miracles in the Abrahamic Traditions; Miracles in Hinduism and Mahayana Buddhism; Why Miracles Are Prominent in Religious Traditions and Outlooks; Miracles of a Different Sort: Quotidian Miracles; Conclusion; Chapter 2 Passage of Time; Extent of Time; Time and Change; Time as Creation and Destruction; Time and Causality; Conclusion; Chapter 3 History of Histories; Galactic History; Earth History; Life History; Human History; Rethinking the Concept of Miracle; Conclusion; Chapter 4 Individual Consciousness; Materiality and Mentality.
  • Creations of ConsciousnessConscious Freedom; An Ethical Implication; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Spoken and Written Language; Abstraction and Selection; Public Communication and Private Cogitation; Speech and Speaking; The Miracle of Metaphor; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Immensity of the World; The Extremely Small; The Extremely Large; Profusion and Diversity of Life Forms on Earth; The Role of Humans; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Power of Imagination; Imagination and Natural Science; Imagination and Literature; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Ideal of Love; Instinctive Love; Self-Love and Love for Others.
  • The Friendship Aspect of LoveLove and Work; Love and Justice; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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