Robert George
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Language
English
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The Vision of Aridaeus, is a philosophical and spiritual treatise that offers an in-depth exploration of the nature of reality as it relates to the concept of self-consciousness. Through his use of dialogic discourse, Mead illuminates the complexity and depth of this subject matter, examining the notions of egoism and its potential to transcend both physical and mental boundaries.
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English
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The Hymn of Jesus, written by G.R.S. Mead, is a notable work that explores the underlying spiritual themes of early Christianity. Its poetic language offers an astute examination of a range of religious doctrines, allowing the reader to gain insight into the prevailing theological principles and metaphysical precepts associated with the first century Christian faith.
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English
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The Mysteries of Mithra by G.R.S. Mead is an important text in the field of Hellenistic culture, exploring the cult of Mithraism as an important contributor to religious and philosophical thought during the Greco-Roman period. As a seminal work, it provides valuable insight into the origins and practice of Mithraism, which was seen as a source for spiritual transformation and enlightenment in this era of antiquity.
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English
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The Hymns of Hermes by G. R. S. Mead is a seminal work that offers an invaluable insight into the ancient Greco-Egyptian religious syncretism of the period. Through its examination of Hermetic texts, particularly those found in the Corpus Hermeticum and related works, this seminal work provides astute analysis of the various conceptual threads that coalesced to form a distinct syncretic religious tradition in antiquity.
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English
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In this six-session small group Bible study, Doing the Right Thing, from Chuck Colson, Robert George, and an all-star panel examines how ethical and character issues relate to life at home, school, and the workplace.
Doing the Right Thing explores the ethical and moral breakdown hitting culture from all sides. Through panel discussions, interviews, and live student questions it raises ethical issues in a non-condemning but challenging way, stimulating...
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English
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Princeton's McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Robert P. George and USC's Graduate Director of Philosophy Christopher Tollefsen are experts in the field of bioethics. In Embryo: A Defense of Human Life, these esteemed scholars combine the latest scientific breakthroughs with the soundest tenets of philosophy to shed new light on a vital yet controversial issue of our day.
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English
Description
Until very recently, no society had seen marriage as anything other than a conjugal partnership: a male—female union. What Is Marriage? identifies and defends the reasons for this historic consensus and shows why redefining civil marriage as something other than the conjugal union of husband and wife is a mistake.
Originally published in the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, this book's core argument quickly became the year's most widely...
Series
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents brief graphic novel adaptations of "The Call of the Wild," in which a dog in the Yukon must decide whether to stay with his master or join the wolves; "The Red Badge of Courage," the story of a Union soldier whose dreams of glory clash with the realities of war; and "Treasure Island," in which young Jim Hawkins sets off in search of treasure and is kidnapped by pirates.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Miranda Wells is a hard-working young widow struggling to raise three children on her own. A powerful storm brings a devastating challenge and a mysterious man, Bray Johnson, into her life. In just a few short days, Bray's presence re-ignites the family's spirit, but he also carries a secret, and it's a secret that could change everything.