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Mother Worship
Theme and Variations
Häftad, 1983
685 kr
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A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback …
New Testament Interpretation Through Rhetorical Criticism
Häftad, 1984
459 kr
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New Testament Interpretation through Rhetorical Criticism provides readers of the Bible with an important tool for understanding the Scriptures. Based on the theory and practice of Greek rhetoric in the New Testament, George Kennedy's approach acknowledges that New Testament writers wrote to …
And Muhammad Is His Messenger
The Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety
Häftad, 1985
530 kr
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The important role of the Prophet Muhammad in the everyday lives of Muslims is usually overlooked by Western scholars and has consequently never been understood by the Western world. Using original sources in the various Islamic languages, Annemarie Schimmel explains the central place of Muhammad …
Exiles in a Land of Liberty
Mormons in America, 1830-1846
Häftad, 1990
546 kr
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Using the concept of ""classical republicanism"" in his analysis, Kenneth Winn argues against the common view that the Mormon religion was an exceptional phenomenon representing a countercultural ideology fundamentally subversive to American society. Rather, he maintains, both the Saints and their …
Christian Pilgrimage in Modern Western Europe
Av Sidney Nolan
Häftad, 1992
615 kr
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Christian Pilgrimage in Modern Western Europe is a commanding exploration of the importance of religious shrines in modern Roman Catholicism. By analyzing more than 6,000 active shrines and contemporary patterns of pilgrimage to them, the authors establish the cultural significance of a religious …
Social Gospel in Black and White
American Racial Reform, 1885-1912
Häftad, 1998
546 kr
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In a major revision of accepted wisdom, this book, originally published by UNC Press in 1991, demonstrates that American social Christianity played an important role in racial reform during the period between Emancipation and the civil rights movement. As organizations created by the heirs of …
Catholic Counterculture in America, 1933-1962
Häftad, 2001
615 kr
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James Fisher argues that Catholic culture was transformed when products of the ""immigrant church,"" largely inspired by converts like Dorothy Day, launched a variety of spiritual, communitarian, and literary experiments. He also explores the life and works of Thomas A. Dooley and Jack Kerouac to …
Will Herberg
From Right to Right
Häftad, 2011
685 kr
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Nathan Sîderblom and the Study of Religion
Häftad, 2010
572 kr
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Transfiguration
Poetic Metaphor and the Languages of Religious Belief
Häftad, 2012
658 kr
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Brown proposes a theory of poetic metaphor that attempts to account for literature's complex role in the discovery and creation of significant patterns within both language and life. He shows that while poetic and conceptual modes of discover are different, they are nevertheless mutually …
Religious Investigations of William James
Häftad, 2011
572 kr
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In this first detailed examination of Varieties of Religious Experience , Levinson locates James securely in the academic study of religion, demonstrates James's debts to Darwin, and reconstructs the case for the supernatural that James thought so critical to his work. The author discusses the …
Poetics of Belief
Studies in Coleridge, Arnold, Pater, Santayana, Stevens, and Heidegger
Häftad, 2011
658 kr
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Drama of Dissent
The Radical Poetics of Nonconformity, 1380-1590
Häftad, 2011
572 kr
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For more than one hundred years, Harvard's use of the case method of appellate opinions dominated legal education. Deploring the attempt to reduce law to an autonomous system of rules and principles, the realists at Yale developed a functional approach to the discipline--one that stressed the …
Lived Experiences of Ideologies in Contextual Islam
An Examination of Ayyaana Possession Cult in Marsabit County, Kenya
Häftad, 2024
305 kr
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