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  • The Holy Land in American Religious Thought, 1620-1948
    Gershon Greenberg
    This book is the first to investigate the effect of the biblical Holy Land on American religious institutions, from early Puritanism in 1620 to Judaism in 1948. It explores the attachment between religious America and the Land of Israel from a pluralistic perspective, tracing the history of religion in America as it relates to the spiritual and geographical identity of the Holy...
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    113,27 €

  • Religion in Postwar China
    David C. Yu / David CYu
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    105,30 €

  • Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism with an Essay on Baal Worship, on the Assyrian Sacred Grove and Other Allied Symbols
    Thomas Inman
    The book ''Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism'' by Thomas Inman is a comprehensive study of the symbolism used in ancient pagan religions and its influence on modern Christian symbolism. Inman delves into the origins and meanings of various symbols, including the cross, the sun, the moon, and the serpent, among others. He also examines the worship of Baal, the Assyria...
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    31,22 €

  • Ancient Faiths and Modern
    Thomas Inman
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    39,95 €

  • Today’s Woman in World Religions
    Arvind Sharma
    This book examines how the women’s movement is affecting traditional religions and civilizations throughout the world. It reviews cases of global impact in Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Australian aboriginal religion. This volume completes the trilogy devoted to women in world religions, edited by Arvind Sharma. The second book in t...
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    46,39 €

  • Beyond the Written Word
    William A. Graham / William AGraham
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    61,42 €

  • Greek Mythology
    Fritz Graf
    This revised translation of Fritz Graf's highly acclaimed introduction to Greek mythology offers a chronological account of the principal Greek myths that appear in the surviving literary and artistic sources and concurrently documents the history of interpretation of Greek mythology from the 17th century to the present. First surveying the various definitions of myth that ...
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    40,77 €

  • Religion in Aging and Health
    Jeffrey S. Levin
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    157,36 €

  • A Pilgrim’s Path
    John J. Robinson / John JRobinson
    It’s a masterpiece...if you’re interested in American Masonry and its impact on our country, this book is for you.-Brent Morris, The Scottish Rite Journal ...
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    13,94 €

  • Orpheus and Greek Religion
    William Keith Guthrie
    The tales told of Orpheus are legion. He is said to have been an Argonaut--and to have saved Jason’s life. Rivers are reported to have stopped their flow to listen to the sounds of his lyre and his voice. Plato cites his poetry and Herodotus refers to 'practices that are called Orphic.' Did Orpheus, in fact, exist? His influence on Greek thought is undeniable, but his disciples...
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    60,85 €

  • Logic and Philosophy
    William H. Brenner / William HBrenner
    The dual purpose of this volume--to provide a distinctively philosophical introduction to logic, as well as a logic-oriented approach to philosophy--makes this book a unique and worthwhile primary text for logic and/or philosophy courses. Logic and Philosophy covers a variety of elementary formal and informal types of reasoning, including a chapter on traditional logic that cul...
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    35,63 €

  • The Angels and Us
    Mortimer Jerome Adler
    Mortimer Adler has always been ahead of his time. In 1982, before the current revival of interest in angels, Dr. Adler published 'The Angels and Us', an engaging look at the various images and hierarchies of angels (including guardian angels). Dr. Adler, the bestselling author of 'Ten Philosophical Mistakes', 'Aristotle for Everybody', and 'The Great Ideas', speculates on the e...
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    14,77 €

  • Does God’s Existence Need Proof?
    Richard Messer
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    72,65 €

  • Royce’s Mature Ethics
    Frank M. Oppenheim
    Frank M. Oppenheim presents Royce’s Mature Ethics, the first book to examine at length Royce’s ethics. Oppenheim focuses on Royce’s late ethical synthesis of freedom, goodness, and duty within the life of a genuine loyalty within various communities. ...
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    33,72 €

  • Christian Communities in Jerusalem and the West Bank Since 1948
    Daphne Tsimhoni / Donald Kelley
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    121,57 €

  • Internal Desecration
    Carrie Doehring / Carrie PhD Doehring
    Overwhelming life experiences, such as physical and sexual abuse during childhood, have the potential to obliterate internal representations of a loving God. In this book the author explores the inter-relationship between severity of childhood traumatization and mental representations of God through a comprehensive review of psychodynamic literature and quantitative research me...
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    97,36 €

  • Stubborn Fact and Creative Advance
    C. S. C. Thomas E. Hosinski / CSCThomas EHosinski / Thomas E Hosinski
    '...an attractive alternative to Victor Lowe’s Understanding Whitehead, Ivor Leclerc’s Whitehead’s Metaphysics, and Donald Sherburne’s A Key to Whitehead’s Process and Reality....Recommended for advanced undergraduates and beyond.'-CHOICE ...
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    79,11 €

  • Christianity Politics Doe Libe
    Paul Gifford
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    232,36 €

  • Redeeming America
    Curtis D. Johnson / Curtis DJohnson
    Analyzing the struggle by evangelical Protestants for the mind and soul of America in the decades before the Civil War, Johnson lucidly explores the nature of the evangelical message, the conflict of ideas within the movement, and the influence of these forces-both immediate and far-reaching-on American culture. American Ways Series. ...
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    12,90 €

  • Kierkegaard’s Writings, X, Volume 10
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Three Discourses on Imagined Occasions was the last of seven works signed by Kierkegaard and published simultaneously with an anonymously authored companion piece. Imagined Occasions both complements and stands in contrast to Kierkegaard’s pseudonymously published Stages on Life’s Way. The two volumes not only have a chronological relation but treat some of the same distinct t...
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    180,49 €

  • The Footprints of God
    Stephen D Benin / Stephen D. Benin
    This book traces one exegetical, interpretative principal, divine accommodation, in Jewish and Christian thought from the first to the nineteenth century. The focus is upon major figures and the place of accommodation in their work.Divine accommodation, the idea that divine revelation had to be attuned to the human condition, is a vital interpretive device in the history of bo...
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    42,96 €

  • The Need for a Sacred Science
    Seyyed Hossein Nasr
    This book deals with the meaning of a science rooted in the sacred, the metaphysical foundation of such science, its contrast to modern science and its pertinence to some of the major issues facing humanity today. In the first part, the author turns to the fundamental question of the multiplicity of sacred forms. He discusses why it is necessary in the contemporary world to t...
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    41,00 €

  • History, Religion and Identity in Modern Britain
    Keith Robbins
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    206,25 €

  • The Egyptian Hermes
    Garth Fowden
    Sage, scientist, and sorcerer, Hermes Trismegistus was the culture-hero of Hellenistic and Roman Egypt. A human (according to some) who had lived about the time of Moses, but now indisputably a god, he was credited with the authorship of numerous books on magic and the supernatural, alchemy, astrology, theology, and philosophy. Until the early seventeenth century, few doubted t...
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    65,33 €

  • Goddesses in World Mythology
    Martha Ann / Martha Ann Imel / Martha Anne
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    127,68 €

  • Islam and War
    John Kelsay
    This book explores questions regarding the justice of war and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly with respect to Islam. Focusing on the role of Islamic symbols in the rhetoric of Saddam Hussein, Kelsay provides an overview of the Islamic tradition regarding war and peace, and investigates the notion of religion as a just cause for ...
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    25,68 €

  • Otros Evangelios
    Pablo Hoff
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    16,24 €

  • From Ritual to Romance
    Jessie L. Weston / Jessie LWeston
    Acknowledged by T. S. Eliot as crucial to understanding 'The Waste Land,' Jessie Weston’s book has continued to attract readers interested in ancient religion, myth, and especially Arthurian legend. Weston examines the saga of the Grail, which, in many versions, begins when the wounded king of a famished land sees a procession of objects including a bleeding lance and a bejewel...
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    54,28 €

  • A Dwelling Place for Wisdom
    Raimon Panikkar / Raimundo Panikkar / Annemarie S. Kidder / Annemarie SKidder
    Religious philosopher Panikkar sees wisdom as our universe, our world, our Mother Earth, and as a source of happiness and joy--a dwelling place where people are blessed. Here he discusses wisdom in the context of four different areas: an existential feminine approach; a less fragmented anthropology; its most ancient meaning in philosophy; and the preservation of its identity. ...
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    29,92 €

  • Dictionary of American Religious Biography
    Henry Warner Bowden
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    104,26 €