“…This includes processes of individualization; the study of everyday lived (non-)religion; the anthropology of doubt, ambivalence, and ambiguity; and, last but not least, the deconstruction of the religious–secular divide, a divide that is seen as almost impenetrable according to many actors in the Middle East. …”

“…This carries over even into secularized use of religious figurations in arts and literature. …”

“…Presentación del editor: "The story of secularization and religious disestablishment in American higher education is told from the standpoint of a lively community of professors, students, and administrators at the University of Michigan in the late nineteenth century. …”

“…Sin ir más lejos, el concepto de "persona jurídica", de origen canónico, ha realizado un camino de ida y vuelta que ha acabado enriqueciendo tanto a los ordenamientos jurídicos seculares como al canónico. Actualmente, la personalidad jurídica canónica de estas entidades adquiere efectos civiles a través del Acuerdo entre la Santa Sede y el Estado español, sobre asuntos jurídicos, de 3 de enero de 1979, en el contexto de la Constitución Española de 1978, de la Ley Orgánica 7/1980, de 5 de julio, de Libertad Religiosa, y del Real Decreto 594/2015, de 3 de julio, por el que se regula el Registro de Entidades Religiosas. …”

“…The author explains how secular reason in moral discernment can elicit religious significance. …”

“…Entre la abundante literatura, a veces meramente sensacionalista, que se ocupa de este tema, cabe destacar la originalidad de los textos seleccionados, el rigor del análisis teológico y bíblico en torno a los ministerios en la comunidad cristiana y las raices seculares del clericalismo, amén de la hondura de su crítica del estatuo clerical. …”

“…Las catedrales góticas, tan misteriosas como las pirámides de Egipto o las estatuas de la isla de Pascua, conservan en el corazón de sus majestuosas naves secretos seculares que el hombre moderno todavía no ha logrado descifrar. …”
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“…First of all, it is in the picaresque novel where the narrative form adopted from the autobiography is for the first time used for fictional, secular and marginal actions. Second, the episodic structure shows recurrent episodes, such as marginal familiar inheritance, orphanhood, initiation, etc. …”
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“…This theory holds, for example, that voucher schemes which drain resources from secular public schools to schools that would train citizens to submit to religious authority are unconstitutional; First Amendment issues aside, such schemes defeat what is undeniably an element of the "real welfare" of the people, individually and collectively: the capacity to think critically for oneself…”

“…The ceramics were typo-chronologically categorised and subjected to geochemical and micro-structural characterisation via X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (ED-XRF) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM-EDS) to geochemically 'fingerprint' the sampled ceramics and to identify production clusters, manufacturing techniques, ceramic distribution patterns, and material links between rural-urban communities as well as religious-secular communities. The ceramic data demonstrate economic wealth continuing into the early Islamic periods in the southern regions, ceramic exchange systems, specialized manufacture and inter-regional, long-distance ceramic transport. …”

“…As a result, The Icon and the Square gives a more complete picture of Russian modernism: one that attends to the dialogue between generations of artists, curators, collectors, critics, and theorists.The Icon and the Square retrieves a neglected but vital history that was deliberately suppressed by the atheist Soviet regime and subsequently ignored in favor of the secular formalism of mainstream modernist criticism. …”

“…Together, they constituted a set of sacred spaces symbolizing the sanctioned political legitimacy of the imperium and functioning as the loca for communication with the divine, as well as the media between religion and its secular context, state ideology and local beliefs, or various ethnic groups. …”

“…El presente libro es el resultado de una nueva traducción del texto hebreo, cuya finalidad es ayudar al cristiano de hoy a orar cristianamente con estas oraciones poéticas seculares…”

“…In "The Legitimacy of the Middle Ages", modernists and medievalists, as well as scholars specializing in eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century comparative literature, offer a new history of theory and philosophy, with essays on 'secularization' and periodization, Karl Marx's (medieval) theory of commodity fetishism, Martin Heidegger's scholasticism, and Adorno's nominalist aesthetics. …”

“…He delves into three approaches to the meaning of death - the negation of life, continuity in another form, and agnosticism - from both religious and secular-scientific perspectives. Providing a deeper context for contemporary debates over end-of-life issues and the tension between longevity and quality of life, A Brief History of Death is an illuminating look at the complex ways humans face death and the dying…”

“…La Revolución Francesa, que trataba de sustituir las formas religiosas por formas seculares e ideológicas, le parecía un remiedio peor que la enfermedad. …”

“…El presente libro es el resultado de una nueva traducción del texto hebreo, cuya finalidad es ayudar al cristiano de hoy a orar cristianamente con estas oraciones poéticas seculares…”

“…Kaucha offers over a dozen arguments for Christianity based on Ratzinger's writings (and his original thinking): the Christian axiom as an argument for Christianity, Jesus Christ as the proof of the existence of God, Divine Revelation as an unending proof of God's existence, the alternative argument, the argument from definitive novelty, the argument from the absence of someone greater than Jesus, argument from truth, the anthropological argument, the argument from forgiveness, the argument "from reason", the argument from faith, Ratzinger's wager (in analogy to the famous Pascal's wager), the argument from the whole truth (many times very painful for Christians) about Christianity, the argument from the whole truth (many times very shameful for Catholics) about the Church, comparative argument no. 1 (Christianity versus other Religions), comparative argument no. 2 (Christianity versus the ever more secularized world)" -- Editor…”