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7 produkter
Religion of the Gods
Ritual, Paradox, and Reflexivity
Inbunden, 2009
1940 kr
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This book seeks to explain an enigmatic and paradoxical image common to many of the world religions, both polytheistic and monotheistic--that of the god who worships. Drawing on a broad array of comparative evidence, including examples from Indian, Iranian, Germanic, Jewish, Christian, and Islamic …
Religion of the Gods
Ritual, Paradox, and Reflexivity
E-bok, 2009
1229 kr
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In many of the world''s religions, both polytheistic and monotheistic, a seemingly enigmatic and paradoxical image is found--that of the god who worships. Various interpretations of this seeming paradox have been advanced. Some suggest that it represents sacrifice to a higher deity. Proponents of …
A Communion of Subjects
Animals in Religion, Science, and Ethics
Av Paul Waldau, Kimberley Christine Patton
Häftad, 2009
389 kr
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A Communion of Subjects is the first comparative and interdisciplinary study of the conceptualization of animals in world religions. Scholars from a wide range of disciplines, including Thomas Berry (cultural history), Wendy Doniger (study of myth), Elizabeth Lawrence (veterinary medicine, ritual …
Holy Tears
Weeping in the Religious Imagination
Av Kimberley Christine Patton, John Stratton Hawley
Häftad, 2005
457 kr
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What religion does not serve as a theater of tears? Holy Tears addresses this all but universal phenomenon with passion and precision, ranging from Mycenaean Greece up through the tragedy of 9/11. Sixteen authors, including many leading voices in the study of religion, offer essays on specific …
Holy Tears
Weeping in the Religious Imagination
Av John Stratton Hawley, Kimberley Christine Patton
E-bok, 2018
642 kr
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What religion does not serve as a theater of tears? Holy Tears addresses this all but universal phenomenon with passion and precision, ranging from Mycenaean Greece up through the tragedy of 9/11. Sixteen authors, including many leading voices in the study of religion, offer essays on specific …
A Communion of Subjects
Animals in Religion, Science, and Ethics
Av Paul Waldau, Kimberley Christine Patton
Inbunden, 2006
982 kr
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A Communion of Subjects is the first comparative and interdisciplinary study of the conceptualization of animals in world religions. Scholars from a wide range of disciplines, including Thomas Berry (cultural history), Wendy Doniger (study of myth), Elizabeth Lawrence (veterinary medicine, ritual …
The Sea Can Wash Away All Evils
Modern Marine Pollution and the Ancient Cathartic Ocean
Inbunden, 2006
609 kr
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Kimberley Patton examines the environmental crises facing the world's oceans from the perspective of religious history. Much as the ancient Greeks believed, and Euripides wrote, that "the sea can wash away all evils," a wide range of cultures have sacralized the sea, trusting in its power to wash …
