10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NINIAN»
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Ninian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Ninian Smart on World Religions: Selected Works
Ninian Smart came to public prominence as the founding Professor of the first British university Department of Religious Studies in the late 1960s.
Ninian Smart, John J. Shepherd, 2009
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Dimensions of the Sacred: An Anatomy of the World's Beliefs
Not only does it provide a rich analysis of religious experience, but he also includes much that has been overlooked by other interpreters of the world's religions."--Richard D. Hecht, coauthor of The Sacred Texts of the World
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Fortunate Voyager: The Worlds of
Ninian Stephen
All this constitutes the unknown Ninian Stephen, and yet so much else in this book is new: the wartime Stephen, the barrister Stephen, and all the other aspects of his life traced in precise yet dramatic detail in a book whose momentum is ...
Chapters have been revised by experts in the field to include recent philosophical developments, and the book includes a new bibliographic guide to resources in world philosophies.
Ninian Smart, Oliver Leaman, 2013
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Worldviews, crosscultural explorations of human beliefs
"Smart embarks on a worldwide tour of traditional religions and secular ideologies.
Provides information about the symbols, rituals, art, and history of religions around the world.
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Sir
Ninian Stephen: A Tribute
The essays highlight the wisdom and experience that Sir Ninian Stephen has consistently brought to his broad-ranging work, and reveal a man who has shown the greatest commitment to both national and international public life.
Timothy L. H. McCormack, Cheryl Saunders, 2007
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Religion and the Western Mind: Dreams, Religion, and Psychology
Ninian Smart believes that the modern study of religion should occur in the context of a radical reappraisal of our educational system. This is a worldview analysis of religion appropriate to today's global city.
Introduces the religions of the world and recommends taking an international view of religious matters Whose religion is the best?
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Celebrating Saints: Augustine, Columba,
Ninian
Ian Fraser assesses the human qualities of the three saints who are celebrated for their contribution to Christianity in Britain. He also examines some contemporary issues related to their struggle to live faith fully.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NINIAN»
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St Gregory's re-opened by Bishop Gilbert
Both St Ninian's and St Gregory's were built on the Enzie, an isolated area of the North East of Scotland, where Catholics were protected by the Gordons during ... «Scottish Catholic Observer, Jul 15»
Media Release: Moffat tribute to Air Vice Marshall, Lord Hugh Dowding
Also, St John's Episcopal church in Burnside will be open for viewing the Roll of Honour from St Ninian's school, and the stained glass windows ... «allmediascotland.com, Jul 15»
Welsh Isis fighter reported to have been killed in Syrian air strike …
His father Nazim Khan, 46, speaking from his home in Ninian Park Road, Grangetown, said he had not had any contact from Syria to inform him ... «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
Castle Rushen team slam dunks poetry competition
... judges Rosemary Clarke of the One World Centre, teachers Danielle Cuskeran and Zoë Murray from St Ninian's High School, and local poet ... «isleofman.com, Jul 15»
40 fascinating pictures that showcase Cardiff's legendary sporting …
If you remember Cardiff as home to great sports venues like the Wales Empire Pool and Ninian Park, these pictures will be (almost!) as good as ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
Local hobbies on display at Cantara Park
Larry Walker, 83, poses with his 1.6-metre model of the St. Ninian. The 83-year-old has been interested in model airplanes and boats since he ... «Sarnia Observer, Jul 15»
Pride in Mann: Bridging the age gap
St Ninian's and Ramsey Grammar have been involved in the programme for five years and QEII for three. There have been some 200 student ... «Isle of Man Today, Jul 15»
Leicester City pub landlords: Derek Hogg's mild ale was always spot …
"My first game for Cardiff was against Leicester City at Ninian Park," he said. "I caught the same train from Birmingham for the game as the ... «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
Your pictures of Scotland: 10-17 July
St Ninian's tombolo. The tombolo connects St Ninian's Island to Mainland Shetland. Photo by Rowena Murray. Plane on the beach on Barra. «BBC News, Jul 15»
Celebrating and saying thanks to a group of very special local STARS
Standing for 'Special Thanks and Recognition' the STARs awards were held recently at St Ninian's High School, in Kirkintilloch. They are now ... «Milngavie Herald, Jul 15»
