wyszukanych pozycji: 20
Religious Bodies in the U.S.: A Dictionary
ISBN: 9780815308065 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Revised from the 1977 edition, lists, briefly describes, and gives names and addresses (where available) for religious bodies in the US. The sections include Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Latter-Day Saints, metaphysical/new age, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoism, and unclassified groups. I
Revised from the 1977 edition, lists, briefly describes, and gives names and addresses (where available) for religious bodies in the US. The sections ...
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457,30 zł |
The Encyclopedia of Religious Phenomena
ISBN: 9781578592098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Based on more than 250 occurrences and extraordinary experiences that have served to lift believers out of the mundane world and place them in contact with a transcendental reality, The Encyclopedia of Religious Phenomena explores unusual and unexplained physical events, apparitions, and other phenomena rooted in religious beliefs. Well-known religion expert, J. Gordon Melton takes readers on a tour amongst angels, Marian apparitions, and religious figures such as Jesus, the Buddha, Mohammad, and Tao Tzu. Melton reports on dreams and near-death experiences; feng shui and labyrinths;...
Based on more than 250 occurrences and extraordinary experiences that have served to lift believers out of the mundane world and place them in contact...
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196,81 zł |
A Will to Choose: The Origins of African American Methodism
ISBN: 9780742552654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A Will to Choose surveys the first century of African American Methodism from its emergence in the 1860s through the changes wrought by the Civil War. From the beginning of Methodism in the United States, African Americans appropriated Methodism, helped transform it from a revitalization movement into an evangelical church, and integrated it into their struggle for liberation and wholeness.
A Will to Choose surveys the first century of African American Methodism from its emergence in the 1860s through the changes wrought by the Civil War....
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249,01 zł |
American Religions: An Illustrated History
ISBN: 9781576072226 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The evolution of religious diversity and complexity in the United States is explained clearly in this richly illustrated historical work.
The evolution of religious diversity and complexity in the United States is explained clearly in this richly illustrated historical work.
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387,35 zł |
Encyclopedic Handbook of Cults in America
ISBN: 9781138432284 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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972,51 zł |
Encyclopedic Handbook of Cults in America
ISBN: 9780815311409 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Covers the history, founders, beliefs, and literature of over five hundred nonconventional and alternative religious movements.
Covers the history, founders, beliefs, and literature of over five hundred nonconventional and alternative religious movements.
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325,87 zł |
A Will to Choose: The Origins of African American Methodism
ISBN: 9780742552647 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A Will to Choose surveys the first century of African American Methodism from its emergence in the 1860s through the changes wrought by the Civil War. From the beginning of Methodism in the United States, African Americans appropriated Methodism, helped transform it from a revitalization movement into an evangelical church, and integrated it into their struggle for liberation and wholeness.
A Will to Choose surveys the first century of African American Methodism from its emergence in the 1860s through the changes wrought by the Civil War....
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625,29 zł |
Melton's Encyclopedia of American Religions: 2 Volume Set
ISBN: 9781414406879 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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1790,20 zł |
The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead
ISBN: 9781578592814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and Fiction
Death and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellion and temptation. The allure of the vampire is eternal. The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead, Third edition, explores the historical, literary, mythological, biographical, and popular aspects of one of the world's most mesmerizing paranormal subject. This vast reference is an alphabetical tour of the psychosexual, macabre world of the soul-sucking undead. In the first fully revised and updated edition in a decade, Dr. J.... The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and Fiction
Death and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellio... |
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328,17 zł |
Finding Enlightenment: Ramtha's School of Ancient Wisdom
ISBN: 9781451687859 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In Finding Enlightenment, J. Gordon Melton, a respected scholar of traditional modern religions, chronicles the life of JZ Knight, her extraordinary experiences as the channel for the ancient warrior teacher Ramtha, and the school whose teachings are based on the ancient wisdom of Gnosticism.
Located in Yelm, Washington, this esoteric mystery school was founded by Knight in 1988. Melton presents the Gnostic teachings of Ramtha and shows how the inner path of wisdom and knowledge is accessible to students today. In Finding Enlightenment, J. Gordon Melton, a respected scholar of traditional modern religions, chronicles the life of JZ Knight, her extraord...
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78,77 zł |
Rosicrucianism in America
ISBN: 9780367086688 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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762,24 zł |
The Vampire Almanac: The Complete History
ISBN: 9781578597635 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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350,06 zł |
Rosicrucianism in America
ISBN: 9780367086701 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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252,27 zł |
Cults, Religion, and Violence
ISBN: 9780521668989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Contrary to conventional wisdom, violent episodes involving cults are rare historically. But their potential to affect and disrupt civic life looms large and efforts to manage these incidents involve controversial issues of religious freedom, politics, state intervention, and public security. The interpretive challenge of this book is to provide a social scientific explanation for these rare events. The authors conclude that they usually involve some combination of internal and external dynamics through which a new religious movement and society become polarized.
Contrary to conventional wisdom, violent episodes involving cults are rare historically. But their potential to affect and disrupt civic life looms la...
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260,47 zł |
Perspectives on the New Age
ISBN: 9780791412145 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book begins with a comprehensive historical section that places the New Age within the context of its predecessor movements. It then focuses on specialized aspects of this subculture, from essays on the convergence of New Age spirituality with women's spirituality, to an essay on how Evangelical Christians have responded to the movement. The book also examines the international impact of the New Age.
This book begins with a comprehensive historical section that places the New Age within the context of its predecessor movements. It then focuses on s...
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149,24 zł |
Un-Dead TV: The Ultimate Guide to Vampire Television
ISBN: 9781935303619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Today, vampires are ubiquitous in our popular culture. From movies to television, in fiction and in art, and even within the hallowed halls of academia, these preternatural creatures of the night are turning up everywhere. But in the not-so-distant past, vampires evoked more fear than fascination; they lived in the shadows and were the stuff of nightmares. Our concept of them was forever changed with the publication of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1897. Today, vampires are ubiquitous in our popular culture. From movies to television, in fiction and in art, and even within the hallowed halls of acad... |
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192,65 zł |
The Vampire in Folklore, History, Literature, Film and Television: A Comprehensive Bibliography
ISBN: 9780786499366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This comprehensive bibliography covers writings about vampires and related creatures from the 19th century to the present. More than 6,000 entries document the vampire's penetration of Western culture, from scholarly discourse, to popular culture, politics and cook books.
Sections by topic list works covering various aspects, including general sources, folklore and history, vampires in literature, music and art, metaphorical vampires and the contemporary vampire community. Vampires from film and television--from Bela Lugosi's Dracula to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, True Blood and the...
This comprehensive bibliography covers writings about vampires and related creatures from the 19th century to the present. More than 6,000 entries doc...
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220,85 zł |
Encyclopedia of African American Religions
ISBN: 9780815305002 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Preceded by three introductory essays and a chronology of major events in black religious history from 1618 to 1991, this A-Z encyclopedia includes three types of entries: * Biographical sketches of 773 African American religious leaders * 341 entries on African American denominations and religious organizations (including white churches with significant black memberships and educational institutions) * Topical articles on important aspects of African American religious life (e.g., African American Christians during the Colonial Era, Music in the African American Church) The biographical...
Preceded by three introductory essays and a chronology of major events in black religious history from 1618 to 1991, this A-Z encyclopedia includes th...
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1103,94 zł |
Un-Dead TV: The Ultimate Guide to Vampire Television
ISBN: 9781935303626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Today, vampires are ubiquitous in our popular culture. From movies to television, in fiction and in art, and even within the hallowed halls of academia, these preternatural creatures of the night are turning up everywhere. But in the not-so-distant past, vampires evoked more fear than fascination; they lived in the shadows and were the stuff of nightmares. Our concept of them was forever changed with the publication of Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1897. Today, vampires are ubiquitous in our popular culture. From movies to television, in fiction and in art, and even within the hallowed halls of acad... |
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144,49 zł |
Confederate Odyssey: The George W. Wray Jr. Civil War Collection at the Atlanta History Center
ISBN: 9780820346854 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Throughout his life, Atlanta resident George W. Wray Jr. (1936 2004) built a collection of more than six hundred of the rarest Confederate artifacts including not just firearms and edged weapons but also flags, uniforms, and accoutrements. Today, Wray s collection forms an integral part of the Atlanta History Center s holdings of some eleven thousand Civil War artifacts. "Confederate Odyssey" tells the story of the Civil War through the Wray Collection. Analyzing the collection as material evidence, Gordon L. Jones demonstrates how a slave-based economy on the cusp of industrialization... Throughout his life, Atlanta resident George W. Wray Jr. (1936 2004) built a collection of more than six hundred of the rarest Confederate artifact... |
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253,73 zł |