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Theory for Religious Studies B...In this handy volume two professors provide the student of religious studies w... In this handy volume two professors provide the student of religious studies with a clear and concise view of theorists' work moreDetails
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Transcendence By Regina M Schw...This volume addresses a sophisticated conceptual problem that has had strong c... This volume addresses a sophisticated conceptual problem that has had strong currency in recent theological and philosophical arguments - the relationship of transcendence to power moreDetails
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Mother TeresaOffering an account on Mother Teresa this work throws light on this remarkable... Offering an account on Mother Teresa this work throws light on this remarkable and influential woman exploring her childhood her role in Balkan politics and attitude to the Balkan conflicts of the 1980s and 1990s moreDetails
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Black Theology in Britain By A...Seeks to outline the development of Black theology in Britain from 18th centur... Seeks to outline the development of Black theology in Britain from 18th century through to our contemporary era By means of re-investigating popular texts this work offers a comprehensive interpretation of the development of Black theology in Britain moreDetails
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Expecting Armageddon By Stone ...What happens when prophecies fail The aim of this anthology is to gather toget... What happens when prophecies fail The aim of this anthology is to gather together research from the fields of sociology and psychology that seek to answer this question moreDetails
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Wicca And The Christian Herita...What is Wicca Is it witchcraft Paganism occultism esotericism magic spirituali... What is Wicca Is it witchcraft Paganism occultism esotericism magic spirituality mysticism nature religion secrecy gnosis the exotic or 'other' This work uncovers the untold history of Wicca and analyzes the role of Christianity in its development moreDetails
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From Clement to Origen By Davi...From Clement to Origen addresses the engagement of a number of pre-Nicene Chur... From Clement to Origen addresses the engagement of a number of pre-Nicene Church Fathers with the surrounding culture David Rankin considers the historical and social context of the Fathers grouped in cities and regions their writings and theological... moreDetails
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Feminist Philosophy Of Religio...In this collection of key writings on the core topics and approaches to this g... In this collection of key writings on the core topics and approaches to this growing field each essay exhibits a distinctive theoretical approach and the readings appropriate insights from the fields of literature theology philosophy gender and... moreDetails
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Kakure Kirishitan Of JapanFirst major study in English of the Japanese 'hidden' Christians and the devel... First major study in English of the Japanese 'hidden' Christians and the development of the faith and rituals from the 16th century to the present day moreDetails
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Twenty-Nine Years in the West ...First Published in 1970 Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an informa... First Published in 1970 Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an informa company moreDetails
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Rise And Fall Of The Afterlife...In this perceptive and intriguing book Bremmer takes a fresh look at the major... In this perceptive and intriguing book Bremmer takes a fresh look at the major developments in the Western imagination of the afterlife from the ancient Greeks to the modern near-death experience moreDetails
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Deconstructing the Bible By Ir...This book represents the first attempt by a single author to place the great S... This book represents the first attempt by a single author to place the great Spanish Jewish Hebrew bible exegete philosopher poet astronomer astrologer and scientist Abraham ibn Ezra 1089-1164 in his complete contextual environment moreDetails
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Judaism In The New TestamentThese two immensely distinguished writers show how the writings of the early c... These two immensely distinguished writers show how the writings of the early church emerged from communities which defined themselves in Judaic terms even as they followed Jesus how the early movement is best seen as 'Christian Judaism' moreDetails
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Mark Of The BeastThe medieval bestiary was a contribution to didactic religious literature addr... The medieval bestiary was a contribution to didactic religious literature addressing concerns central to Christian life These essays present text and image analysis and issues treated in the bestiaries like the Church fantastic beasts and sex moreDetails
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Chaplains to the ImprisonedBased on survey questionnaires sent to local and state jails in New York and t... Based on survey questionnaires sent to local and state jails in New York and throughout the federal prison system prison chaplains paint a very different picture of their life role and impact than the uninformed stereotypes seen in the media The... moreDetails
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Asceticism and the New Testame...This book is both comprehensive and comparative in its representation of how t... This book is both comprehensive and comparative in its representation of how the question of asceticism might reorder the way in which we interpret the New Testament moreDetails
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Faith and Secularisation in Re...Provides a detailed study of religious higher education institutions across th... Provides a detailed study of religious higher education institutions across the US Europe and the Middle East This book is a comparative study of the issues across these various institutions and analyzes tensions and benefits moreDetails
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Among the Wild Ngoni By W A L ...This 1899 work describes the enforced setting up of the mission among the Ngon... This 1899 work describes the enforced setting up of the mission among the Ngoni people warriors of the Zulu race after the first advance of the missionaries into Ngoniland in 1878 moreDetails
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Religion And Irreligion In Vic...This volume of eleven specially commissioned essays celebrates the work of Rob... This volume of eleven specially commissioned essays celebrates the work of Robert K Webb one of the foremost historians of modern Britain The contributors address some of the central themes in the history of nineteenth-century religion moreDetails
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Modern Papacy 1798-1995 By Fra...This survey launches a major five-volume series exploring the history of the p... This survey launches a major five-volume series exploring the history of the papacy This initial volume runs from the French Revolution to the fall of the Soviet Union Its central theme is the response of this most ancient of institutions to the modern... moreDetails
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Protestant Origins in India By...Explores the manner in which people of various caste and various religions res... Explores the manner in which people of various caste and various religions responded to the Lutherian mission and congregation The text investigates the manner in which Tamils themselves understood the Evangelical religion as they spread it beyond... moreDetails
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Theodoret Of CyrusOffers a collection of texts from all periods of Theodoret's career including ... Offers a collection of texts from all periods of Theodoret's career including two treatises On the Trinity and On the Incarnation and representative selections from two others A Cure of Greek Maladies and A Compendium of Heretical Mythification with an... moreDetails
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God's Gym By Stephen Moore (Ha...In this original work Moore considers God's male bodies and our obsessive eart... In this original work Moore considers God's male bodies and our obsessive earthly quest for the perfect human form God's Gym is about divinity physical pain and visions of male perfectibility moreDetails
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Church Mission SocietyThis collection of historical and theological essays re-assesses the centenary... This collection of historical and theological essays re-assesses the centenary history of the Church Missionary Society by Eugene Stock and of the strategic vision of Henry Vann one of the two architects of the Three-Self theory of the indigenous church moreDetails
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Righteous ReligionRighteous Religion assists readers in understanding the grip that authoritaria... Righteous Religion assists readers in understanding the grip that authoritarian practices within Fundamentalism and Catholicism have on people in spite of financial and sexual scandals misuse of power and influence apparent hypocrisy and selective... moreDetails
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Twenty Years in Khama Country ...An eye-witness account of Khama's struggle for power and a testimony to the le... An eye-witness account of Khama's struggle for power and a testimony to the leadership and sagacity of khama in church and state moreDetails
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Origins Of The Second TempleDarius I King of Persia claimed to have built the temple in Jerusalem but this... Darius I King of Persia claimed to have built the temple in Jerusalem but this book argues that the temple was built during the reign of Artaxerxes I moreDetails
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Shadow of SpiritA collection of internationally recognised scholars address the postmodern sha... A collection of internationally recognised scholars address the postmodern shake-up of theory culture and politics which has led to a new encounter between the humanities and the discourses of religion moreDetails
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Compendium Of Musical Instrume...Researches the musical instruments in the Bible This book outlines the backgro... Researches the musical instruments in the Bible This book outlines the background of Hebrew instrumental music its origin and links with neighboring cultures the role of instruments in the religious social public and private life of ancient Israel and... moreDetails
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John Cassian and the Reading o...This volume examines the method of meditative reading encouraged by John Cassi... This volume examines the method of meditative reading encouraged by John Cassian c 360-435 in his ascetic writings the bulk of which are fictive dialogues that purportedly record the instruction he had received from Egyptian Christian monks moreDetails
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