The numinous and modernity : an interpretation of Rudolf Otto's philosophy of religion / / Todd A. Gooch

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910453407003321
• Autore: Gooch Todd A. <1967->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlin ; ; New York : , : Walter de Gruyter, , 2000
• ISBN: 3-11-175299-2; 3-11-081686-5
• Edizione: [Reprint 2012]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Collana: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; ; Bd. 293
• Classificazione: BC 7525
• Disciplina: 210/.92
• Soggetti: Religion - Philosophy - History - 20th century; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Claremont Graduate University, 1999, originally presented under the title: Rudolf Otto, holiness, and the disenchantment of the world.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-231) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Preface: Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Otto as Heir and Interpreter of Schleiermacher's Speeches on Religion -- Chapter Two. The Kantian-Friesian Philosophy of Religion -- Chapter Three. The Psychology and History of Religion in Otto's Thought -- Chapter Four. Otto's Investigation of the Holy -- Chapter Five. Das Heilige and German "Irrationalism" after the First World War -- Chapter Six. The Concept of Value in Otto's Later Thought -- Chapter Seven. Das Heilige and the Religious Ambivalence of Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Backmatter
• Sommario/riassunto: The author traces the development of Rudolf Otto's attempt to construct a normative science of religion. This should respond to concerns facing Protestant theologians in Germany at the turn of the century. Moreover, he examines the reception of Otto's ideas after World War One. The volume contains name and subject indexes.

Advanced Information Systems Engineering [[electronic resource] ] : 17th International Conference, CAiSE 2005, Porto, Portugal, June 13-17, 2005, Proceedings / / edited by Oscar Pastor, João Falcão e Cunha

• Record Nr.: UNISA996465695303316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2005
• ISBN: 9783540321279
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2005.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (XVI, 592 p.)
• Collana: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI ; ; 3520
• Disciplina: 005.1
• Soggetti: Software engineering; Database management; Application software; User interfaces (Computer systems); Information storage and retrieval; Computers and civilization; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems; Database Management; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet); User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Information Storage and Retrieval; Computers and Society
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Keynotes -- Conceptual Schema-Centric Development: A Grand Challenge for Information Systems Research -- A MDA-Compliant Environment for Developing User Interfaces of Information Systems -- Toward Semantic Interoperability of Heterogeneous Biological Data Sources -- Conceptual Modeling -- The Association Construct in Conceptual Modelling – An Analysis Using the Bunge Ontological Model -- Computing the Relevant Instances That May Violate an OCL Constraint -- Event-Based Modeling of Evolution for Semantic-Driven Systems -- Metamodeling -- Interoperability in Meta-environments: An ; XMI-Based Approach -- On the Notion of Consistency in Metadata Repository Systems -- Using Text Editing Creation Time Meta Data for Document Management -- Databases -- An Object-Relational Approach to the Representation of Multi-granular Spatio-Temporal Data -- Managing Inheritance Hierarchies in Object/Relational Mapping Tools -- BInXS: A Process for Integration of XML Schemata -- Query Processing -- Query Processing Using Ontologies -- Estimating Recall and Precision for Vague Queries in Databases -- Querying Tree-Structured Data Using Dimension Graphs -- Process Modeling and Workflow Systems -- Workflow Resource Patterns: Identification, Representation and Tool Support -- A Declarative Foundation of Process Models -- Synchronizing Copies of External Data in Workflow Management Systems -- Requirements Engineering -- Understanding the Requirements on Modelling Techniques -- A Process for Generating Fitness Measures -- A Concern-Oriented Requirements Engineering Model -- Model Transformation -- Generating Transformation Definition from Mapping Specification: Application to Web Service Platform -- A General Approach to the Generation of Conceptual Model Transformations -- Building a Software Factory for Pervasive Systems Development -- Knowledge Management and Verification -- Alignment and Maturity Are Siblings in Architecture Assessment -- Verification of EPCs: Using Reduction Rules and Petri Nets -- Measurement Practices for Knowledge Management: An Option Perspective -- Web Services -- An Ontological Approach for Eliciting and Understanding Needs in e-Services -- Developing Adapters for Web Services Integration -- Efficient: A Toolset for Building Trusted B2B Transactions -- Web Engineering -- Separation of Structural Concerns in Physical Hypermedia Models -- Integrating Unnormalised Semi-structured Data Sources -- Model Transformations in the Development of Data–Intensive Web Applications -- Software Testing -- Automated Reasoning on Feature Models -- A Method for Information Systems Testing Automation -- Model-Based System Testing of Software Product Families -- Software Quality -- Quality-Based Software Reuse -- On the Lightweight Use of Goal-Oriented Models for Software Package Selection -- Measuring IT Infrastructure Project Size: Infrastructure Effort Points.