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Three Windows on Heaven is a remarkably inclusive book, bringing together, Chief Rabbis alongside the Grand Mufti of Egypt's famous Al-Azhar Univer...

Prayer: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a rich collection of essays, scriptural texts, and personal reflections featuring leading scholars ana...

Ignatius av Loyola (1491–1556) hör utan tvekan till de stora gestalterna i kyrkans historia. Förmodligen har ingen annan enskild person under de se...

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The effective study of religion involves many disciplines and methods, from psychology to sociology, and from textual analysis to case studies in t...

In this lively book, preeminent classicist Mary Lefkowitz brings fresh insights to the mythology of ancient Greece, demonstrating that these storie...

How do enigmas and riddles work in literature? This benchmark study investigates the literary trope of the riddle, and its relation to the broader...

Religion is dominating today's headlines like no other time in modern history. Whether the issue is sectarian violence, stem cell research, or pol...

Much attention has been given in recent writings about religion to fundamentalism and the 'religious right'. But much less attention has been give...

Buddhism is a concise and readable survey of the history of Buddhism from its roots in India to its spread across South and East Asia and its prese...

»A potent source of inspiration for anyone interested in the therapeutic potential of Buddhism. David Brazier writes with clarity and authority abo...

This provocative study of Jerusalem's Temple Mount unravels popular scholarly paradigms about the origins of this contested sacred site and its sig...

»Romerska riket» kan definieras på många sätt och för att bilden ska bli någorlunda fullständig måste man ta hänsyn till dess olika skepnader i tid...

THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU • to appreciate the timeless wisdom of the oldest form of Buddhism in existence today • to understand what it means to be...

A new introduction to the field of Chinese religion and culture ideally suited to undergraduate students. [Språk: Engelska] Häftad

Stephen A. Mitchell here offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia. He focuses on those people believed ...

Cults examines the history and current status of cults across the United States, Europe, and East Asia. Focusing on the principal controversial re...

Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of what we call “religion.” There was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its ...

Religion is more than a matter of worshipping a deity or spirit. For many people, religion pervades every part of their lives and is not separated ...

An Illustrated Outline of Buddhism is an ideal introduction to the vast and complex field of Buddhism, a world religion with more than a billion fo...

EN HELGONBIOGRAFI BER�TTAD AV ETT ANNAT HELGON. [Språk: Svenska] Häftad

This is a comprehensive study of the well known and the not so well known creeds. Dr Kelly's famous book - a study of the rise, development and us...

This is the first complete English translation of De Ecclesiasticis Officiis (DEO) of St. Isidore of Seville (d. 636), considered the last Latin Fa...

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The question of Christianity's relation to the other religions of the world is more pertinent and difficult today than ever before. While Christia...

Jewish prayers from table and synagogue; Subapostolic Era: the Didache, Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Pastor Hermas; Second Century: Justin...

Cssianus (död ca 430) är den tidiga kyrkans kanske viktigaste andliga ledare. I Det vidgade hjärtat får vi ta del av undervisning om själens kamp ...

Om botfärdigheten red Britt Dahlman & Per Rönnegård

Johannes Chrysostomos (349–ca 407) var den tidiga kyrkans främste predikant. Han hade inte bara en djup kunskap om Skriften, han var också väl trän...

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For the Glory of God is an engrossing narrative that accounts for the very different histories of the Christian and Muslim worlds. It fundamentally...

Aelred identifies the sources of human glory and misery, then points the way to the perfection of the body and each faculty of the soul and thus to...

Travelling throughout the remote Celtic world, award-winning author Marcus Tanner describes the relentless pressure on Celtic communities to assimi...

This volume in the Cambridge History of Christianity presents the 'Golden Age' of patristic Christianity. After episodes of persecution by the Rom...

How did the Bible survive the Enlightenment? In this book, Jonathan Sheehan shows how Protestant translators and scholars in the eighteenth centur...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, ...

Den 23 februari 2007 fyllde professor Alf Härdelin 80 år. De flesta har vid denna ålder dragit sig tillbaka för att njuta sitt otium cum dignitate....

I detta brett upplagda teologiska verk behandlar Lars Thunberg frågan om vad som är kärnan, vad som kan kallas äkta, vad som skulle kunna beskrivas...

The Children's Crusade was possibly the most extraordinary event in the history of the crusades. The first modern study in English of this popular ...

The first full-length study of women's changing roles in the mission of Christianity. »A helpful addition to a small but burgeoning literature on ...

Slavery may no longer exist as a legal institution, but we still find many forms of non-freedom in contemporary societies. It is a troubling parado...

The work of the Christian scholar Lactantius provides an ideal lens through which to study how Rome became a Christian empire. Elizabeth DePalma D...

Like a lot of good stories, this one begins with a rumor: in 1239, Pope Gregory IX accused Frederick II, the Holy Roman Emperor, of heresy. Withou...

* Over 6,000 authoritative, fully cross-referenced A-Z entries on every aspect of the Christian Church. * Updated to take into account shifts in s...

This briskly told history of Reformed Protestantism takes these churches through their entire 500-year history — from sixteenth-century Zurich and ...