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A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhup?da (1896-1977), founder of the Hare Krishna        Movement, traced his lineage to the fifteenth-century Indian saint Sri Chaitanya. He        authored more than fifty volumes of English translation and commentaries on Sanskrit        and Bengali texts, serving as a medium between these distant authorities and...

A number of critics and scholars have argued for the notion of a distinctly Catholic quality or character of imagination: not a matter of doctrine or even necessarily of belief, but a sensibility, a complex of intellectual, emotional, spiritual and ethical assumptions and proclivities that proceed from Catholic belief and constitute a stance...

This unique study focuses on how the endowment assets of Oxford and Cambridge colleges are invested. Despite their shared missions, each interprets its investment objective differently, often resulting in remarkably dissimilar strategies. This thought provoking study provides new insights for all investors with a long-term investment horizon....

It is not uncommon to hear Christians argue that America was founded as a Christian nation. But how true is this claim? In this compact book, David L. Holmes offers a clear, concise and illuminating look at the spiritual beliefs of our founding fathers. He begins with an informative account of the religious culture of the late colonial era,...