wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Bible in Folklore Worldwide. Vol.1 : A Handbook of Biblical Reception in Jewish, European Christian, and Islamic Folklores
ISBN: 9783110286717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This first volume of a two-volume Handbook treats a challenging, largely neglected subject at the crossroads of several academic fields: biblical studies, reception history of the Bible, and folklore studies or folkloristics. The Handbook examines the reception of the Bible in verbal folklores of different cultures around the globe. This first volume, complete with a general Introduction, focuses on biblically-derived characters, tales, motifs, and other elements in Jewish (Mizrahi, Sephardi, Ashkenazi), Romance (French, Romanian), German, Nordic/Scandinavian, British, Irish, Slavic (East,... This first volume of a two-volume Handbook treats a challenging, largely neglected subject at the crossroads of several academic fields: biblical s... |
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919,60 zł |
Religion and Literature: History and Method
ISBN: 9789004420540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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367,84 zł |
A Handbook of Biblical Reception in Folklores of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas
ISBN: 9783110476767 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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875,58 zł |
The Sanctification of Don Quixote: From Hidalgo to Priest
ISBN: 9780271033655 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ziolkowski explores the religious implications of the figure of Don Quixote in Western literature from Cervantes to the present.While scholars and critics in the past have often called attention to the secularizing tendency of modern literature, to the numerous fictional adaptations of the Christ figure on the one hand, and the innumerable literary descendants of Don Quixote on the other, this study is the first to examine a lineage of characters in whom the images of the alleged savior and the mad knight are combined.After considering Don Quixote as the first modern novel, and taking into... Ziolkowski explores the religious implications of the figure of Don Quixote in Western literature from Cervantes to the present.While scholars and ... |
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190,56 zł |
Evil Children in Religion, Literature, and Art
ISBN: 9780333918951 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Evil Children in Religion, Literature and Art explores the genesis, development, and religious significance of a literary and iconographic motif, involving a gang of urchins, usually male, who mock or assault a holy or eccentric person, typically an adult. Originating in the biblical tale of Elisha's mockery (2 Kings 2.23-24), this motif recurs in literature, hagiography, and art, from antiquity up to our own time, strikingly defying the conventional Judeo-Christian and Romantic image of the child as a symbol of innocence.
Evil Children in Religion, Literature and Art explores the genesis, development, and religious significance of a literary and iconographic motif, invo...
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195,87 zł |
A Museum of Faiths: Histories and Legacies of the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions
ISBN: 9781555409050 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book reexamines the meaning and significance of the first World's Parliament of Religions and its impact on the development of the academic study of religion. Held in Chicago in 1893, the Parliament attracted the participation of religious leaders from different faiths and a smaller number of academics who studied religion from what they called "scientific" perspectives. Following an introduction by the editor, the essays are organized into three sections. Part I reissues six papers on comparative religion from the Parliament's original proceedings. Part II contains two articles, both...
This book reexamines the meaning and significance of the first World's Parliament of Religions and its impact on the development of the academic study...
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182,21 zł |
Literature, Religion, And East/West Comparison: : Essays In Honor Of Anthony C. Yu
ISBN: 9780874138696 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book pays critical homage to the eminent comparatist of Chinese and Western literature and religion, Anthony C. Yu of The University of Chicago. Broadly comparative, cross-cultural, and interdisciplinary in scope, the volume consists of an introductory essay on Yu's scholarly career, and thirteen additional essays on topics such as literary texts and traditions of varying provenance and periods, ranging from ancient Greece, medieval Europe, and nineteenth- and twentieth-century England and America, to China from the classical to modern periods. The disciplines and areas of research that...
This book pays critical homage to the eminent comparatist of Chinese and Western literature and religion, Anthony C. Yu of The University of Chicago. ...
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497,07 zł |