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73 produkter
Lost History of Christianity
The thousand-year golden age of the church in the Middle East, Africa and Asia
Häftad, 2009
155 kr
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This book tells a surprising story. Many think of Christianity as a Western faith, which grew out of its origins in the Middle East towards Rome and into Europe, paving the way for the Enlightenment, science and modernity. However, Philip Jenkins reveals, the largest and most influential churches …
History of the United States
Häftad, 2025
367 kr
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This insightful introduction to the history of the United States spans from pre-European contact up to the present day. The textbook succinctly depicts the major themes and patterns in American history and incorporates social, economic, cultural, religious and political topics. The book begins …
Laying Down the Sword: Why We Can't Ignore the Bible's Violent Verses
Why We Can't Ignore the Bible's Violent Verses
Häftad, 2012
151 kr
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Philip Jenkins delivers a fearless examination of the darkand violent verses of the Bible—and a call for us to read them anew in pursuitof a richer, more honest faith. From “one of America’s best scholars ofreligion” ( The Economist ), this daring exploration of the Scripture’smost difficult …
Laying Down the Sword
Why We Can''t Ignore the Bible''s Violent Verses
E-bok, 2024
101 kr
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"One of America''s best scholars of religion" (The Economist) examines the Bible''s most violent verses and explains how rereading them strengthens faith.Commands to kill, to commit ethnic cleansing, to institutionalize segregation, to hate and fear other races and religions—all are in the Bible, …
Great and Holy War
How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
E-bok, 2014
101 kr
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The Great and Holy War offers the first look at how religion created and prolonged the First World War. At the one-hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the war, historian Philip Jenkins reveals the powerful religious dimensions of this modern-day crusade, a period that marked a traumatic crisis …
Dream Catchers
How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality
E-bok, 2005
147 kr
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In books such as Mystics and Messiahs, Hidden Gospels , and The Next Christendom , Philip Jenkins has established himself as a leading commentator on religion and society. Now, in Dream Catchers , Jenkins offers a brilliant account of the changing mainstream attitudes towards Native American …
Mystics and Messiahs
Cults and New Religions in American History
Inbunden, 2000
785 kr
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Are religious fringe movements a recent phenomeon in American history? Are widespread fears of mass suicides, sexual abuse, and brainwashing in cults justified? Do marginalized religious groups play any positive role in American spiritual life? Do the panics over such groups follow any discernible …
Mystics and Messiahs
Cults and New Religions in American History
Häftad, 2001
397 kr
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Are religious fringe movements a recent phenomenon in American history? Are widespread fears of mass suicides, sexual abuse, and brainwashing in cults justified? Do marginalized religious groups play any positive role in American spiritual life? Do the panics over such groups follow any discernible …
Dream Catchers:how Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality
How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality
Häftad, 2005
254 kr
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In books such as Mystics and Messiahs, Hidden Gospels, and The Next Christendom, Philip Jenkins has established himself as a leading commentator on religion and society. Now, in Dream Catchers, Jenkins offers a brilliant account of the changing mainstream attitudes towards Native American …
The New Faces of Christianity
Believing the Bible in the Global South
Inbunden, 2006
855 kr
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Christianity is growing so rapidly in the global South that soon Africa may be home to the world's largest Christian population. But what sort of Christianity will that be? In Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Christians live in settings very close to the social, cultural, and intellectual milieu in …
Decade of Nightmares: The End of the Sixties and the Making of Eighties America
Häftad, 2008
563 kr
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Dream Catchers
How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality
E-bok, 2004
147 kr
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In books such as Mystics and Messiahs, Hidden Gospels , and The Next Christendom , Philip Jenkins has established himself as a leading commentator on religion and society. Now, in Dream Catchers , Jenkins offers a brilliant account of the changing mainstream attitudes towards Native American …
The New Faces of Christianity
Believing the Bible in the Global South
Häftad, 2008
258 kr
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Named one of the top religion books of 2002 by USA Today , Philip Jenkins' phenomenally successful The Next Christendom permanently changed the way people think about the future of Christianity. In that volume, Jenkins called the world's attention to the little noticed fact that Christianity's …
God's Continent
Christianity, Islam, and Europe's Religious Crisis
Häftad, 2009
259 kr
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Is the Christian church in Europe doomed to collapse under the weight of globalization, Western secularism, and a flood of Muslim immigrants? Is Europe on the brink of becoming "Eurabia"? Though many pundits are predicting just such a scenario, God's Continent reveals the flaws in these arguments …
Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith
How Changes in Climate Drive Religious Upheaval
Inbunden, 2021
324 kr
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One of the world's leading scholars of religious trends shows how climate change has driven dramatic religious upheavals.Long before the current era of man-made climate change, the world has suffered repeated, severe climate-driven shocks. These shocks have resulted in famine, disease, violence, …
Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith
How Changes in Climate Drive Religious Upheaval
E-bok, 2021
184 kr
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One of the world''s leading scholars of religious trends shows how climate change has driven dramatic religious upheavals. Long before the current era of man-made climate change, the world has suffered repeated, severe climate-driven shocks. These shocks have resulted in famine, disease, violence, …
Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith
How Changes in Climate Drive Religious Upheaval
E-bok, 2021
184 kr
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One of the world''s leading scholars of religious trends shows how climate change has driven dramatic religious upheavals. Long before the current era of man-made climate change, the world has suffered repeated, severe climate-driven shocks. These shocks have resulted in famine, disease, violence, …
He Will Save You from the Deadly Pestilence
The Many Lives of Psalm 91
Inbunden, 2023
370 kr
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Jews and Christians alike have made Psalm 91 one of the most commonly used and cited parts of the Bible. For over two thousand years, the psalm has played a pivotal role in discussions of theology and politics, of medicine and mysticism. In He Will Save You from the Deadly Pestilence, acclaimed …
He Will Save You from the Deadly Pestilence
The Many Lives of Psalm 91
E-bok, 2022
277 kr
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Jews and Christians alike have made Psalm 91 one of the most commonly used and cited parts of the Bible. For over two thousand years, the psalm has played a pivotal role in discussions of theology and politics, of medicine and mysticism. In He Will Save You from the Deadly Pestilence , acclaimed …
He Will Save You from the Deadly Pestilence
The Many Lives of Psalm 91
E-bok, 2022
277 kr
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Jews and Christians alike have made Psalm 91 one of the most commonly used and cited parts of the Bible. For over two thousand years, the psalm has played a pivotal role in discussions of theology and politics, of medicine and mysticism. In He Will Save You from the Deadly Pestilence , acclaimed …
Mystics and Messiahs
Cults and New Religions in American History
E-bok, 2000
265 kr
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In Mystics and Messiahs --the first full account of cults and anti-cult scares in American history--Philip Jenkins shows that, contrary to popular belief, cults were by no means an invention of the 1960s. In fact, most of the frightening images and stereotypes surrounding fringe religious movements …
New Anti-Catholicism
The Last Acceptable Prejudice
E-bok, 2003
184 kr
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Anti-Catholicism has a long history in America. And as Philip Jenkins argues in The New Anti-Catholicism , this virulent strain of hatred--once thought dead--is alive and well in our nation, but few people seem to notice, or care. A statement that is seen as racist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic, or …
Decade of Nightmares
The End of the Sixties and the Making of Eighties America
E-bok, 2006
170 kr
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Why did the youthful optimism and openness of the sixties give way to Ronald Reagan and the spirit of conservative reaction--a spirit that remains ascendant today? Drawing on a wide array of sources--including tabloid journalism, popular fiction, movies, and television shows--Philip Jenkins argues …
New Faces of Christianity
Believing the Bible in the Global South
E-bok, 2006
196 kr
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Named one of the top religion books of 2002 by USA Today , Philip Jenkins''s phenomenally successful The Next Christendom permanently changed the way people think about the future of Christianity. In that volume, Jenkins called the world''s attention to the little noticed fact that Christianity''s …
God's Continent
Christianity, Islam, and Europe's Religious Crisis
E-bok, 2009
110 kr
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Is the Christian church in Europe doomed to collapse under the weight of globalization, Western secularism, and a flood of Muslim immigrants? Is Europe on the brink of becoming "Eurabia"? Though many pundits are predicting just such a scenario, God''s Continent reveals the flaws in these arguments …
Hidden Gospels
How the Search for Jesus Lost Its Way
E-bok, 2002
239 kr
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Was Jesus really a subversive mystic whose true teachings were suppressed by an authoritarian church? Has the real nature of Christianity been deliberately obscured for centuries? Do recently discovered texts such as the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and even the Dead Sea Scrolls undermine …
Next Christendom
The Coming of Global Christianity
Häftad, 2012
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390 kr
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In this new and substantially expanded Third Edition, Philip Jenkins continues to illuminate the remarkable expansion of Christianity in the global South--in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Drawing upon the extensive new scholarship that has appeared on this topic in recent years, he asks how the …
New Faces of Christianity
Believing the Bible in the Global South
E-bok, 2006
196 kr
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Named one of the top religion books of 2002 by USA Today , Philip Jenkins''s phenomenally successful The Next Christendom permanently changed the way people think about the future of Christianity. In that volume, Jenkins called the world''s attention to the little noticed fact that Christianity''s …
Mystics and Messiahs
Cults and New Religions in American History
E-bok, 2000
265 kr
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In Mystics and Messiahs --the first full account of cults and anti-cult scares in American history--Philip Jenkins shows that, contrary to popular belief, cults were by no means an invention of the 1960s. In fact, most of the frightening images and stereotypes surrounding fringe religious movements …
