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54 produkter
Mors Britannica
Lifestyle & Death-Style in Britain Today
E-bok, 2015
697 kr
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A people''s lifestyle is one thing, their death-style another. The proximity or distance between such styles says much about a society, not least in Britain today. Mors Britannica takes up this style-issue in a society where cultural changes involve distinctions between traditional religion, …
Mors Britannica
Lifestyle & Death-Style in Britain Today
E-bok, 2015
697 kr
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A people''s lifestyle is one thing, their death-style another. The proximity or distance between such styles says much about a society, not least in Britain today. Mors Britannica takes up this style-issue in a society where cultural changes involve distinctions between traditional religion, …
Emotion, Identity, and Religion
Hope, Reciprocity, and Otherness
Inbunden, 2011
2444 kr
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Deep emotions pervade our human lives and ongoing moods echo them. Religious traditions often shape these and give devotees a sense of identity in a hopeful and meaningful life despite the conflicts, confusion, pain and grief of existence. Driven by anthropological and sociological perspectives, …
Emotion, Identity, and Religion
Hope, Reciprocity, and Otherness
Häftad, 2011
821 kr
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Deep emotions pervade our human lives and ongoing moods echo them. Religious traditions often shape these and give devotees a sense of identity in a hopeful and meaningful life despite the conflicts, confusion, pain and grief of existence. Driven by anthropological and sociological perspectives, …
Mors Britannica
Lifestyle & Death-Style in Britain Today
Inbunden, 2015
877 kr
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A people's lifestyle is one thing, their death-style another. The proximity or distance between such styles says much about a society, not least in Britain today. Mors Britannica takes up this style-issue in a society where cultural changes involve distinctions between traditional religion, …
An Introduction to Mormonism
Häftad, 2003
634 kr
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the fastest growing religious movements in the world. It is highly visible, with a massive missionary program, yet it remains a mystery in terms of its core beliefs and theological structure. This 2003 book provides an introduction to the …
An Introduction to Mormonism
Inbunden, 2003
1351 kr
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the fastest growing religious movements in the world. It is highly visible, with a massive missionary program, yet it remains a mystery in terms of its core beliefs and theological structure. This 2003 book provides an introduction to the …
Theology of Death
Inbunden, 2008
2129 kr
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The first part of the book is grounded in biblical issues and in historical and philosophical theology. It seeks to establish several schemes of death theology related, for example, to early Christianity's Jewish cultural milieu, to belief in Christ's resurrection and to Christology, to issues of …
Theology of Death
Häftad, 2008
516 kr
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The first part of the book is grounded in biblical issues and in historical and philosophical theology. It seeks to establish several schemes of death theology related, for example, to early Christianity's Jewish cultural milieu, to belief in Christ's resurrection and to Christology, to issues of …
Theology of Death
E-bok, 2008
561 kr
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The first part of the book is grounded in biblical issues and in historical and philosophical theology. It seeks to establish several schemes of death theology related, for example, to early Christianity''s Jewish cultural milieu, to belief in Christ''s resurrection and to Christology, to issues of …
Mormon Culture of Salvation
Häftad, 2000
824 kr
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The Mormon Culture of Salvation presents a comprehensive study of Mormon cultural and religious life, offering important new theories of Mormonism - one of the fastest growing movements and thought by many to be the next world religion. Bringing social, scientific and theological perspectives to …
Encyclopedia of Cremation
Av Lewis H. Mates, Douglas J. Davies
Inbunden, 2005
2749 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Cremation is the first major reference resource focused on cremation. Spanning many world cultures it documents regional histories, ideological movements and leading individuals that fostered cremation whilst also presenting cremation as a universal practice. Tracing ancient and …
Death, Ritual, and Belief
The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites
Inbunden, 2002
2837 kr
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Describing a great variety of funeral ritual from major world religions and from local traditions, this book shows how cultures not only cope with corpses but also create an added value for living through the encouragement of afterlife beliefs. The explosion of interest in death in recent years …
Death, Ritual, and Belief
The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites
Häftad, 2002
630 kr
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Describing a great variety of funeral ritual from major world religions and from local traditions, this book shows how cultures not only cope with corpses but also create an added value for living through the encouragement of afterlife beliefs. The explosion of interest in death in recent years …
Worldview Religious Studies
E-bok, 2022
433 kr
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Worldview Religious Studies brings the study of religion, spirituality, secularism, and other mixed attitudes of life under the overarching scheme of worldview studies. This book introduces and defines worldviews more generally before establishing a framework specific to religious studies. The …
Worldview Religious Studies
E-bok, 2022
433 kr
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Worldview Religious Studies brings the study of religion, spirituality, secularism, and other mixed attitudes of life under the overarching scheme of worldview studies. This book introduces and defines worldviews more generally before establishing a framework specific to religious studies. The …
Emotions and Religious Dynamics
Av Nathaniel A. Warne, Douglas J. Davies
Häftad, 2021
707 kr
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We all feel emotions and are moved to action by them. Religious communities often select and foster certain emotions over others. Without understanding this it is hard to grasp the way groups view the world and each other. Often, it is the underlying emotional pattern of a group rather than its …
Bishops, Wives and Children
Spiritual Capital Across the Generations
Av Douglas J. Davies, Mathew Guest
Häftad, 2021
707 kr
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Christianity as a cultural force, whether rising or falling, has seldom been analysed through the actual processes by which tradition is transmitted, modified, embraced or rejected. This book achieves that end through a study of bishops of the Church of England, their wives and their children, to …
Worldview Religious Studies
Inbunden, 2022
999 kr
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Worldview Religious Studies brings the study of religion, spirituality, secularism, and other mixed attitudes of life under the overarching scheme of worldview studies. This book introduces and defines worldviews more generally before establishing a framework specific to religious studies.The drive …
Worldview Religious Studies
Häftad, 2023
372 kr
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Worldview Religious Studies brings the study of religion, spirituality, secularism, and other mixed attitudes of life under the overarching scheme of worldview studies. This book introduces and defines worldviews more generally before establishing a framework specific to religious studies.The drive …
Emotion, Identity and Death
Mortality Across Disciplines
Av Chang-Won Park, Douglas J. Davies
Häftad, 2016
926 kr
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Death affects all aspects of life, it touches our emotions and influences our identity. Presenting a kaleidoscope of informative views of death, dying and human response, this book reveals how different disciplines contribute to understanding the theme of death. Drawing together new and established …
Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings
Reflecting Hans Mol
Av Douglas J. Davies, Adam J. Powell
Häftad, 2019
809 kr
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Significantly influencing the sociological study of religion, Hans Mol developed ideas of identity which remain thought-provoking for analyses of how religion operates within contemporary societies. Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings brings current social-religious topics into sharp focus: …
Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings
Reflecting Hans Mol
Av Adam J. Powell, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
1011 kr
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Significantly influencing the sociological study of religion, Hans Mol developed ideas of identity which remain thought-provoking for analyses of how religion operates within contemporary societies. Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings brings current social-religious topics into sharp focus: …
Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings
Reflecting Hans Mol
Av Adam J. Powell, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
989 kr
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Significantly influencing the sociological study of religion, Hans Mol developed ideas of identity which remain thought-provoking for analyses of how religion operates within contemporary societies. Sacred Selves, Sacred Settings brings current social-religious topics into sharp focus: …
Encyclopedia of Cremation
Av Lewis H. Mates, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
2976 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Cremation is the first major reference resource focused on cremation. Spanning many world cultures it documents regional histories, ideological movements and leading individuals that fostered cremation whilst also presenting cremation as a universal practice. Tracing ancient and …
Encyclopedia of Cremation
Av Lewis H. Mates, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
3065 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Cremation is the first major reference resource focused on cremation. Spanning many world cultures it documents regional histories, ideological movements and leading individuals that fostered cremation whilst also presenting cremation as a universal practice. Tracing ancient and …
Emotions and Religious Dynamics
Av Nathaniel A. Warne, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
813 kr
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We all feel emotions and are moved to action by them. Religious communities often select and foster certain emotions over others. Without understanding this it is hard to grasp the way groups view the world and each other. Often, it is the underlying emotional pattern of a group rather than its …
Emotions and Religious Dynamics
Av Nathaniel A. Warne, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
831 kr
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We all feel emotions and are moved to action by them. Religious communities often select and foster certain emotions over others. Without understanding this it is hard to grasp the way groups view the world and each other. Often, it is the underlying emotional pattern of a group rather than its …
Emotion, Identity and Death
Mortality Across Disciplines
Av Chang-Won Park, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
1091 kr
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Death affects all aspects of life, it touches our emotions and influences our identity. Presenting a kaleidoscope of informative views of death, dying and human response, this book reveals how different disciplines contribute to understanding the theme of death. Drawing together new and established …
Emotion, Identity and Death
Mortality Across Disciplines
Av Chang-Won Park, Douglas J. Davies
E-bok, 2016
1091 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Death affects all aspects of life, it touches our emotions and influences our identity. Presenting a kaleidoscope of informative views of death, dying and human response, this book reveals how different disciplines contribute to understanding the theme of death. Drawing together new and established …
