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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : divine love in the world's religious traditions / Jeff Levin -- "If God did not love me, God would not have made me!" …”
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“…In this volume, Salih Sayilgan explores the problem of evil and suffering in Islamic theology along with the questions that both religious and non-religious people alike perennially ask: Why is there evil and suffering? What is God's role in both natural and moral evil? If God is loving, just, powerful, why is there innocent suffering? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Discourse, Gender, and the Orient in Zack Snyder’s 300 / “Everybook-body Loves a Muscle Boi”: Homos, Heroes, and Foes in Post-9/11 Spoofs of the 300 Spartans / The Womanizing of Mark Antony: Virile Ruthlessness and Redemptive Cross-Dressing in Rome, Season Two / Cleopatra’s Venus / Over His Dead Body: Male Friendship in Homer’s Iliad and Wolfgang Petersen’s Troy (2004) / Models of Masculinities in Troy: Achilles, Hector and Their Female Partners / “Include me out” – Odysseus on the Margins of European Genre Cinema: Le Mépris, Ulisse, L’Odissea / Between Mythical and Rational Worlds: Medea by Pier Paolo Pasolini / “Universal’s Religious Bigotry Against Hinduism”: Gender Norms and Hindu Authority in the Global Media Debate on Representing the Hindu God Krishna in Xena: Warrior Princess / Ancient Women’s Cults and Rituals in Grand Narratives on Screen: From Walt Disney’s Snow White to Olga Malea’s Doughnuts with Honey / Pandora-Eve-Ava: Albert Lewin’s Making of a “Secret Goddess” / Phryne Paves the Way for the Wirtschaftswunder: Visions of Guilt and “Purity” Fed by Ancient Greece, Christian Narrative, and Contemporary History / The New Israeli Film Beruriah: Between Rashi and Talmud, between Antiquity and Modernity, between Feminism and Religion / Index…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Neglected Aspects of the So-Called Revival of a Classical Indian Dance Form -- Previous Research and Open Questions -- Indian Influences on Western Performing Arts -- Developments in India's Performing and Visual Arts -- Earlier and Later 'Revivals' of the South Asian Performing Arts -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: 'The Priestess of Hindu Dance': Leila Sokhey's Repertoire and Its Reception in the Netherlands and Germany (1927-38) -- Indian Debut -- Preparing for the European Stage -- Constructing Continuity -- Artistic Individuality -- Where the Gods Are Nigh: Dutch Reception -- 'Noble Grace in the Highest Perfection': German Reviews -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Roaming Between East and West: In Search of Religious Ecstasy in the Interwar Period -- Sources and Steps Ahead -- 'A Sea of Ecstasy' -- The Convert Register -- Parallel Experiences…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The argument from self-interest -- The argument from practical effects -- The argument from reason -- Is not the artificial prolongation of the life of a terminally ill patient 'playing god'? -- If human life is the gift of god, why does god insist upon his gift being kept forever regardless of its bad consequences to the recipient? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kierkegaard: traces towards dividuality -- Afterword: parting the self -- Section 2.3: Porosity, corporeality and the divine -- Paul's Letter to Philemon: a case study in individualisation, dividuation, and partibility in Imperial spatial contexts -- Self as other: distanciation and reflexivity in ancient Greek divination -- The swirl of worlds: possession, porosity and embodiment -- 'Greater love ...': Methodist missionaries, self-sacrifice and relational personhood -- Challenging personhood: the subject and viewer of contemporary crucifixion iconography -- Afterword: porosity, corporeality and the divine -- Religious Individualisation Volume 2 -- Part 3: Conventions and contentions -- Introduction: conventions and contentions -- Section 3.1: Practices -- Religious individualisation in China: a two-modal approach -- Individuals in the Eleusinian Mysteries: choices and actions -- Institutionalisation of religious individualisation: asceticism in antiquity and late antiquity and the rejection of slavery and social injustice -- Lived religion and eucharistic piety on the Meuse and the Rhine in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries -- Migrant precarity and religious individualisation -- The Illuminates of Thanateros and the institutionalisation of religious individualisation -- Afterword: practices -- Section 3.2: Texts and narratives -- '... quod nolo, illud facio' (Romans 7:20): institutionalising the unstable self -- Individualisation, deindividualisation, and institutionalisation among the early Mahānubhāvs -- Religious individualisation and collective bhakti: Sarala Dasa and Bhima Bhoi -- Individualisation and democratisation of knowledge in Banārasīdās' Samayasāra Nāṭaka -- Subjects of conversion in colonial central India -- Many biographies - multiple individualities: the identities of the Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang -- Jewish emancipation, religious individualisation, and metropolitan integration: a case study on Moses Mendelssohn and Moritz Lazarus -- Afterword: texts and narratives -- Part 4: Authorities in religious individualisation -- Introduction: authorities in religious individualisation -- Section 4.1: Between hegemony & heterogeneity -- Subordinated religious specialism and individuation in the Graeco-Roman world -- Religion and the limits of individualisation in ancient Athens: Andocides, Socrates, and the fair-breasted Phryne -- Traveling with the Picatrix: cultural liminalities of science and magic -- Singular individuals, conflicting authorities: Annie Besant and Mohandas Gandhi -- Being Hindu in India: culture, religion, and the Gita Press (1950) -- Individualised versus institutional religion: Is there a mediating position? …”