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George Harrold Carswell George Harrold Carswell
CARSWELL, GEORGE HARROLD "I am a Southerner by ancestry, birth, training, inclination, belief, and practice."—George Carswell... Read more
monotheism monotheism
monotheism [Gr.,=belief in one God], in religion, a belief in one personal god. In practice, monotheistic religion tends to stress the existence of one personal god that unifies the universe. The term is applied particularly to Judaism , Christianity , and Islam , as well as Zoroastrianism .... Read more
superstition superstition
superstition an irrational belief or practice resulting from ignorance or fear of the unknown. The validity of superstitions is based on belief in the power of magic and witchcraft and in such invisible forces as spirits and demons. A common superstition in the Middle Ages was that the devil could... Read more
Corporate culture Corporate culture
Organizational Culture An organizational culture is defined as the shared assumptions, values, and beliefs that guide the actions of its members. Large organizations usually have a dominant culture (shared by the majority of the organization) and subcultures (represented by groups of individuals... Read more
ancestor worship ancestor worship
ancestor worship ritualized propitiation and invocation of dead kin. Ancestor worship is based on the belief that the spirits of the dead continue to dwell in the natural world and have the power to influence the fortune and fate of the living. Ancestor worship has been found in various parts of... Read more
Theocracy Theocracy
Theocracy BIBLIOGRAPHY The term theocracy signifies belief in governance by divine guidance, a form of regime in which religion or faith plays the dominant role. It denotes thus a political unit governed by a deity or by officials thought to be divinely guided. The word theocracy originates... Read more
antinomianism antinomianism
antinomianism [Gr.,=against the law], the belief that Christians are not bound by the moral law, particularly that of the Old Testament. The idea was strong among the Gnostics, especially Marcion . Certain heretical sects in the Middle Ages practiced sexual license as an expression of Christian... Read more
Orthodoxy Orthodoxy
ORTHODOXY. The very suggestion of a unified tradition implicit in the idea of the word orthodox renders its meaning problematic for the simple reason that conceptions of any religion's traditions are notoriously pluralist. Moreover, the term is hardly universal, since it is seldom applied to... Read more
Tobago Tobago
Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago An island so named by Christopher Columbus† when he discovered it in 1498. Columbus was impressed by the natives' practice of stuffing the leaves of the tobacco plant in pipes and setting fire to them in the belief that this had medicinal value. The name either... Read more
belief belief
belief in philosophy, commitment to something, involving intellectual assent. Philosophers have disagreed as to whether belief is active or passive; René Descartes held that it is a matter of will, while David Hume thought that it was an emotional commitment, and C. S. Peirce considered it a... Read more

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Turkish scholars aim to modernize hadith
Newspaper article from: Arab American News ...an is our basic guide. Anything that conflicts...Mr. Unal mentions hadith-based interpretations...draw on the ancient hadith to answer decidedly...climate change. The hadith, which are not part...used to justify such practices as "honor ...
Turkish scholars aim to modernize Islam's Hadith.(WORLD)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor ...Koran is our basic guide. Anything that conflicts...Mr. Unal mentions Hadith-based interpretations...draw on the ancient Hadith to answer decidedly...climate change. The Hadith, which are not part...used to justify such practices as "honor ...
Belief in Hereafter : 22.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News ...Sahih Al-Bukhari) This Hadith of the Holy Prophet (PBUH...32) But those who did not practice the injunctions set out by...We beseech the Almighty to guide us on the Sirat-ul-Mustaqeem...portrays of Hell, a frightening hadith comes to mind. The Companion...
RAMADAN TEACHES WILL TO DEFEAT SIN
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) ...are encouraged to practice required and voluntary...According to a Hadith (saying of the Prophet...various times to guide humanity back to...preached the same belief in one God and asked...ambiguities. It requires belief in one ...
Logging in to open-source Islam
Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) ...Prophet Muhammad, hadith, was a collaborative...transmit versions of hadith. The criteria for evaluating hadith were also a product...iMuslims is an excellent guide to the emergence...transforming both Islamic beliefs and Muslim ...
Our Religion Teaches Equality and Peace: Position Papers of the Muslim...
Magazine article from: Feminism & Nonviolence Studies ...Qur'an and the Hadith--the sayings...be their essential guides for living. Muhammad...an and authentic Hadith (words and deeds...on. Because of a belief in a liberated...of attitudes and practices that, although done...archaic laws, weak ...
Begegnung mit Khidr: Quellenstudien zum Imaginaren im traditionellen...
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society ...confirmed by canonical hadith reports classified as...particular strongly promoted belief in his continued presence...spiritual initiator, guide, as a paragon of ascetic practice, repudiation of the...confirms religious beliefs and doctrine. ...
Dharma in the Hindu Scriptures and in the Bible & Sacred Texts and Authority....
Magazine article from: Journal of Ecumenical Studies ...the superiority of one belief system. in recent times...that it represents a guide to the gospel. His sources...range of notions and practices that are determinative...Muslims, as well as the Hadith, written examples of...commentaries on the Qur'an and ...
'Judaism, Christianity and Islam (Church and State, Government and...
PR Newswire ...or position. Belief and practice were later changed...proving how beliefs and practices had been distorted...and Jewish belief and practice follow, the...it both as a guide and as a warning...traditions ...
Women in Islam and the Middle East: A Reader
Magazine article from: Journal of Third World Studies ...the extent to which certain practices and attitudes were universal...Quran, which has served as a guide for Muslims in devotion and...understood through reports, hadith, ravayat, which informed...Islamic society, law, and beliefs, but they have usually been ...

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