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24 produkter
Antisemitism and Social Democracy
The Case Study of Norway
Häftad, 2026
667 kr
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How can antisemitism persist in a social democracy that prides itself on justice and equality? In this book, Torkel Brekke provides a historical analysis and interpretation of how far-left anti-Zionism entered the political mainstream, using Norway as a case study. Drawing on antisemitic rhetoric …
Fundamentalism
Prophecy and Protest in an Age of Globalization
Häftad, 2011
429 kr
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This book investigates the origins of fundamentalism, outlining its characteristics and the history of key fundamentalist movements around the world, considering examples from Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism. The book argues that fundamentalism develops when modern lay religious leaders …
Faithonomics
Religion and the Free Market
E-bok, 2016
306 kr
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Faithonomics uses economic theory to provide a new and unorthodox view of religion in today''s world. Drawing on state-of-the-art research and on case studies from around the globe, this book shows that religion should be analysed as a market similar to markets for other goods and services, like …
Faithonomics
Religion and the Free Market
E-bok, 2016
306 kr
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Faithonomics uses economic theory to provide a new and unorthodox view of religion in today''s world. Drawing on state-of-the-art research and on case studies from around the globe, this book shows that religion should be analysed as a market similar to markets for other goods and services, like …
Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism
E-bok, 2019
1357 kr
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The Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism focuses on developments resulting from movements within the tradition as well as contact between India and the outside world through both colonialism and globalization. Divided into three parts, part one considers the historical background to modern …
Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism
E-bok, 2019
1357 kr
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The Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism focuses on developments resulting from movements within the tradition as well as contact between India and the outside world through both colonialism and globalization. Divided into three parts, part one considers the historical background to modern …
The Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism
Inbunden, 2019
1940 kr
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The Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism focuses on developments resulting from movements within the tradition as well as contact between India and the outside world through both colonialism and globalization. Divided into three parts, part one considers the historical background to modern …
Makers of Modern Indian Religion in the Late Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2002
3452 kr
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This is a book about religious transformation in South Asia in the nineteenth century. On the one hand, a fundamental conceptual transformation in the world of religion among people who were exposed to English language and culture took place. This transformation crystallized religious communities …
Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations
A Comparative Perspective
Inbunden, 2005
2512 kr
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This book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare between the major religious traditions of the world.While the chapters are written by …
Buddhism and Violence
Militarism and Buddhism in Modern Asia
Av Vladimir Tikhonov, Torkel Brekke
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a ‘peaceful’ religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make Buddhist pacifists, and often expects Buddhist societies or individual Asian Buddhists to conform to the modern Western …
Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations
A Comparative Perspective
Häftad, 2009
750 kr
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This book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare between the major religious traditions of the world.While the chapters are written by …
Fundamentalism
Prophecy and Protest in an Age of Globalization
Inbunden, 2011
1253 kr
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This book investigates the origins of fundamentalism, outlining its characteristics and the history of key fundamentalist movements around the world, considering examples from Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism. The book argues that fundamentalism develops when modern lay religious leaders …
Religious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism
A Social-Psychological Exploration of the Origins of a World Religion
Inbunden, 2002
2512 kr
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Why did people in North India from the 5th century BC choose to leave the world and join the sect of the Buddha? This is the first book to apply the insights of social psychology in order to understand the religious motivation of the people who constituted the early Buddhist community. It also …
Religious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism
A Social-Psychological Exploration of the Origins of a World Religion
Häftad, 2002
822 kr
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Why did people in North India from the 5th century BC choose to leave the world and join the sect of the Buddha? This is the first book to apply the insights of social psychology in order to understand the religious motivation of the people who constituted the early Buddhist community. It also …
Antisemitism and Social Democracy
The Case Study of Norway
Inbunden, 2026
1807 kr
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How can antisemitism persist in a social democracy that prides itself on justice and equality? In this book, Torkel Brekke provides a historical analysis and interpretation of how far-left anti-Zionism entered the political mainstream, using Norway as a case study. Drawing on antisemitic rhetoric …
Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations
A Comparative Perspective
E-bok, 2006
883 kr
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This book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare between the major religious traditions of the world. While the chapters are written by …
Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations
A Comparative Perspective
E-bok, 2006
858 kr
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This book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare between the major religious traditions of the world. While the chapters are written by …
Buddhism and Violence
Militarism and Buddhism in Modern Asia
Av Torkel Brekke, Vladimir Tikhonov
E-bok, 2012
953 kr
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It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a ‘peaceful’ religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make Buddhist pacifists, and often expects Buddhist societies or individual Asian Buddhists to conform to the modern Western …
Buddhism and Violence
Militarism and Buddhism in Modern Asia
Av Torkel Brekke, Vladimir Tikhonov
E-bok, 2012
932 kr
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It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a ‘peaceful’ religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make Buddhist pacifists, and often expects Buddhist societies or individual Asian Buddhists to conform to the modern Western …
Buddhism and Violence
Militarism and Buddhism in Modern Asia
Av Vladimir Tikhonov, Torkel Brekke
Häftad, 2015
812 kr
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It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a ‘peaceful’ religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make Buddhist pacifists, and often expects Buddhist societies or individual Asian Buddhists to conform to the modern Western …
Faithonomics
Religion and the Free Market
Inbunden, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
404 kr
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Faithonomics uses economic theory to provide a new and unorthodox view of religion in today's world. Drawing on state-of-the-art research and on case studies from around the globe, this book shows that religion should be analysed as a market similar to markets for other goods and services, like …
