The other approach, concerned with "Faith and Order," stressed the need for comparative study of doctrine, with critical devotion to the search for what was central.
At the request of the Shāh, he wrote the Asrār al-ḥikmah ("The Secrets of Wisdom"), which, together with his Arabic treatise Sharḥ manzumah ("A Treatise on Logic in Verse"), remains a basic text for the study of ḥikmat doctrines in Iran.
Besançon's book is a study of the doctrines which govern the accepted forms of representing the divine within the Greek and Roman, biblical, Early Christian, medieval, Renaissance and Baroque, and modern periods of specifically European civilization.
The study of Christian doctrine was transformed into the psychological study of religious experience and into the sociological study of religious institutions and customs and the philosophical inquiry into religious knowledge and values.
Direct and unambiguous, tracing his own history in meditation practice — which eventually led him to a series of weeklong retreats and to the intense study of Buddhist doctrine — he makes Buddhist ideas and their history clear.
frustrate the very ends sought to be attained". Professor Latman, in a study of the doctrine of fair use commissioned by Congress for the revision effort..
The issue of the vows Newton might have to take in conjunction with the Lucasian Professorship also appears to have precipitated his study of the doctrine of the Trinity, which opened the way to his questioning the validity of a good deal more doctrine central to the Roman and Anglican Churches.
Each Kamcun also has a prayer hall for exclusive study of Buddhist doctrine and also has annexed tea house.
The college adopted a step-by-step approach to the studies of Buddhist doctrines; a practice particular to the Gelukpa or Yellow Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
Widely recognized as a biblical scholar after publication of his study The Doctrine of the Greek Article Applied to the Criticism and Illustration of the New Testament (1808), Middleton was consecrated in 1814 as bishop of Calcutta.
