1899–1999
in The Journal of Theological Studies
October 1999; published online October 1999.
Journal Article. Subjects: religious studies. 0 words.
1968
in The Religious Crisis of the 1960s
October 2007; published online January 2008.
Chapter. Subjects: religious studies. 9166 words.
This chapter examines the social and religious upheavals of 1968. In the later 1960s, hopes for speedy and radical changes in both church and society were at a very high level. Christian radicals...
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Overview page. Subjects: religion.
(Gk., alpha).
First letter of the Greek alphabet, combined with the last, Ω (omega), to refer to God as the beginning and the end, the all-encompassing.
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Overview page. Subjects: religion.
Letter of negation in several languages, as in, e.g., atheism, adharma.
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Overview page. Subjects: religion.
Symbol of emptiness (śūnyatā) and of the undifferentiated source of appearance in Zen Buddhism. In Japanese esoteric Buddhism (mikkyō), aji, the first sound in the Sanskrit alphabet, contains the...
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Overview page. Subjects: biblical studies.
The symbol employed in textual criticism for a MS of the New Testament in Greek written on parchment in Egypt (Alexandria? Hence known as the Codex Alexandrinus) in the 5th cent. A few leaves...
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in A Dictionary of the Bible
January 2004; published online April 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: religious studies; biblical studies. 84 words.
The symbol employed in textual criticism for a MS of the New
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in A Dictionary of the Bible
January 2009; published online January 2010.
Reference Entry. Subjects: biblical studies. 85 words.
The symbol employed in textual criticism for a MS of the New Testament in Greek written on parchment in Egypt
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in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
January 2000; published online January 2003.
Reference Entry. Subjects: religious studies. 13 words.
Letter of negation in several languages, as in, e.g., atheism, adharma.
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in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
January 2000; published online January 2003.
Reference Entry. Subjects: religious studies. 53 words.
Symbol of emptiness (śūnyatā) and of the undifferentiated source of appearance in Zen Buddhism. In Japanese esoteric