Based on a close reading of New Testament passages, Choi counters the theses on repentance and restitution proposed by New Testament scholar E. P. Sanders.

Explores why the Christian basilica emerged.

New perspectives on the bond between religion and economics.

Analyzes the early presence of Franciscan monastic houses in Abruzzo in the thirteenth century.

Characterize several lines of intellectual development by which some of the fundamental features of ancient, medieval, and modern pictures of God, Nature, Beauty, the State, and the Self came to be accepted as common knowledge in the Mediterranean world today.

Explores what is meant by the concept of religion.

The thirty-fourth volume published on this foundation.

This exhilarating tale of natural history illuminates the evolution of matter, life, and consciousness. In Everybody’s Story, Loyal Rue finds the means for global solidarity and cooperation in the shared story of humanity.

Offers a penetrating cross-cultural analysis of the enduring genre of parables, revealing a dramatic social, cultural, and political shift in the way we view the divine.

Approaches recent innovations in argumentation theory from a primarily rhetorical perspective.

Brings together world religion scholars and creative international economists to address the current eco-crisis.

With emphasis on preparing students for jobs, standards, and achievement testing, many think that North American education has become inwardly deadening, yet this book provides a counterbalance as it offers a way to nurture the soul in classrooms and schools.

Concludes that the closest thing in Western culture to the Middle Way of Buddhism is not any sort of theory or philosophy, but the practice of literature.

Suggests that certain Buddhist notions may act as an antidote to the adverse effects of high-tech media.

Explores the concept of Spirit in the postmodern age.

Explores the shifting terrain of Confucianism in Chinese history.

Examines the role of the sacred in art and makes a compelling case for its continued contemporary relevance.

Provides a comparative philosophical study of the thought of the two principle theorists of monistic Kashmiri Shaivism, Utpaladeva and Abhinavagupta, and also formulates a conception of the nature of philosophy as a means of intercultural and interreligious dialogue.

Comparing paradise imagery in two Persian religions, early Syriac Christianity and the Baha'i Faith, this work contributes to religious studies methodology by introducing "symbolic paradigm analysis. "

Illuminates the lives and thought of women in Buddhist cultures, integrating them more fully into the feminist conversation.

Explores the cultures, ideologies, traditions, and the material and political conditions that influence the writing and publishing of textbooks.

Surveys the influence of the Psalms in the Middle Ages, giving a unique window into the intellectual, spiritual, and emotional culture of the period.

Provides an alternative to the traditional psychoanalytic explanation of mystical experience by viewing unitive thinking as a line of cognitive development and mystical moments as creative inspirations on unitive ideas.

Examines the fierce controversy over the legacy of Ibn 'Arabi, the great Islamic mystic.

Explores a fourteenth-century debate over man’s knowledge of God.