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Spirits in Culture, History and Mind
ISBN: 9780415913676 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study reintegrates spirits into comparative theories of religion, which have tended to focus on institutionalized forms of belief associated with gods. It brings an historical perspective to culturally patterned experiences with spirits, and examines spirits as a locus of tension between traditional and foreign values. Taking as a point of departure shifting local views of self, nine case studies drawn from Pacific societies analyze religious phenomena at the intersection of social, psychological and historical processes. The varied approaches taken in these case studies provide a...
This study reintegrates spirits into comparative theories of religion, which have tended to focus on institutionalized forms of belief associated with...
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450,54 |
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Spirits in Culture, History and Mind
ISBN: 9780415913683 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spirits in Culture, History and Mind reintegrates spirits into comparative theories of religion, which have tended to focus on institutionalized forms of belief associated with gods. It brings an historical perspective to culturally patterned experiences with spirits, and examines spirits as a locus of tension between traditional and foreign values. Taking as a point of departure shifting local views of self, nine case studies drawn from Pacific societies analyze religious phenomena at the intersection of social, psychological and historical...
Spirits in Culture, History and Mind reintegrates spirits into comparative theories of religion, which have...
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Disruptive Religion: The Force of Faith in Social Movement Activism
ISBN: 9780415914055 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Solidarity in Poland, anti-apartheid in South Africa, Operation Rescue in the United States - each of these movements is driven by the energy and sustained by the commitment of many individuals and organizations whose ideologies are shaped and powered by religious faith. In many cases, religious resources and motives serve as variables explaining the emergence of entire social movements. Despite the crucial role of religion in most societies, this religious activism remains largely uninvestigated. Based on empirical evidence, this study also addresses many theoretical issues arising in the...
Solidarity in Poland, anti-apartheid in South Africa, Operation Rescue in the United States - each of these movements is driven by the energy and sust...
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In Praise of Religious Diversity
ISBN: 9780415916783 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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In Praise of Religious Diversity
ISBN: 9780415916790 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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186,06 |
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Rebirth of the Goddess: Finding Meaning in Feminist Spirituality
ISBN: 9780415921862 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carol P. Christ brings together her personal experience and expertise to provide a comprehensive guide to the principles, practices and beliefs that have shaped feminist spirituality. Drawing from the fields of history, art, literature and philosophy, among others, she demonstrates the effects of worshipping the goddess, and how it challenges our most basic assumptions. The book is both a historical essay and a testament of the possibilities for change and self-fulfilment.
Carol P. Christ brings together her personal experience and expertise to provide a comprehensive guide to the principles, practices and beliefs that h...
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Acts of Religion
ISBN: 9780415924016 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acts of Religion, complied in close association with Jacques Derrida, brings together a number of Derrida's writings on religion and questions of faith and their relation to philosophy and political culture. The esssays discuss religious texts from Jewish, Christian and Muslim traditions, as well as religious thinkers such as Kant, Levinas and Gershom Schloem, and comprise pieces spanning Derrida's career. The collection includes two essays by Derrida that appear here for the first time in any language, as well as a substantial introduction by Gil Anidjar that explores Derrida's return to his...
Acts of Religion, complied in close association with Jacques Derrida, brings together a number of Derrida's writings on religion and questions of fait...
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Postcolonialism, Feminism and Religious Discourse
ISBN: 9780415928885 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the view that the study of global religions is being transformed by its engagement with feminist and postcolonial thought, the editors of Postcolonialism, Feminism and Religious Discourse argue that gender, religion, and colonial conquest are inseparable. Drawing from a range of materials, including religious texts, women's literature, field interviews, historical archives, critical theories, and rap music, this volume offers important critiques of the way religious and feminist knowledge is constructed. The contributors examine white feminist theology's misappropriations of Native North...
From the view that the study of global religions is being transformed by its engagement with feminist and postcolonial thought, the editors of Postcol...
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Medieval Christian Perceptions of Islam: A Book of Essays
ISBN: 9780415928922 / Angielski / Miękka / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These fifteen original essays focus on unfamiliar texts that reflect the wide range of medieval Christianity's preoccupation with Islam.
These fifteen original essays focus on unfamiliar texts that reflect the wide range of medieval Christianity's preoccupation with Islam.
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Rene Girard and Myth: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780415937771 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this comprehensive introduction to the work of contemporary French critic Rene Girard, Richard Golsan focuses on Girard's theory of myth and its connections to his broader exploration of the origins of suffering and violence in Western culture.
In this comprehensive introduction to the work of contemporary French critic Rene Girard, Richard Golsan focuses on Girard's theory of myth and its co...
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The Myth and Ritual School: J.G. Frazer and the Cambridge Ritualists
ISBN: 9780415939638 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only book that described the origins and rise of myth-and-ritual literary criticism.
The only book that described the origins and rise of myth-and-ritual literary criticism.
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Religion and Sexuality in Cross-Cultural Perspective
ISBN: 9780415941280 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The common goal of the contributors is to illuminate sexuality as a crucial site of conflict and dissent both within and between religious traditions. Thus, we have a collection of ten essays on themes emerging from the social scientific study of religion and sexuality in an array of cultural contexts. Together the essays examine four themes: fecundism as an ideology of reproduction; sexual identity and the life cycle; binary sexual categories; and relations of power and domination.
The common goal of the contributors is to illuminate sexuality as a crucial site of conflict and dissent both within and between religious traditions....
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This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment
ISBN: 9780415943598 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological, and activist religious environmentalism, the second edition of This Sacred Earth is an unparalleled resource for the study of religion's complex relationship to the environment.
Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological, and activist religious environ...
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This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment
ISBN: 9780415943604 / Angielski / Miękka / 762 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological, and activist religious environmentalism, the second edition of This Sacred Earth is an unparalleled resource for the study of religion's complex relationship to the environment.
Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological, and activist religious environ...
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Cyberhenge : Modern Pagans on the Internet
ISBN: 9780415969109 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how Neo-pagans are using the Net to provide information and to develop their experience from e-covens and cyber-groves.
This book examines how Neo-pagans are using the Net to provide information and to develop their experience from e-covens and cyber-groves.
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Cyberhenge : Modern Pagans on the Internet
ISBN: 9780415969116 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Cyberhenge, Douglas E. Cowan brings together two fascinating and virually unavoidable phenomena of the postmodern world - the electronic environment of the Internet and the emerging world of contemporary Neopaganism - Wiccans and other witches, Druids, Goddess-worshipers and ceremonial magicians - the Internet provides an environment alive with possibilities for invention, innovation and imagination. Neopagans are not only using the Net to provide information and as a vehicle to develop and expand the frontiers of their religious experience. From online Sabbath rituals to an algorithmic I...
In Cyberhenge, Douglas E. Cowan brings together two fascinating and virually unavoidable phenomena of the postmodern world - the electronic environmen...
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Ritual and Religious Belief: A Reader
ISBN: 9780415974486 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is ritual's relation to belief? to performance? Does ritual have its own logic?
Ritual and Religious Belief is a reader that brings together material exploring the problem of ritual from many perspectives. Selections from the sixteenth century to the present explore the idea of ritual as a type of religious behavior, ritual in relation to belief and thought, and ritual as "vain repetition." This anthology considers many perspectives, enabling the student and scholar to consider the richness of the questions surrounding the concept of ritual. What is ritual's relation to belief? to performance? Does ritual have its own logic?
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The Secret Revealed: Exposing the Truth About the Law of Attraction
ISBN: 9780446197960 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors illuminate errors and dangers in Rhonda Byrnes work "The Secret." Instead of self-help promises, they offer readers centuries-old principles from a biblical perspective on the real secret to success--the truth of Gods love and divine providence.
The authors illuminate errors and dangers in Rhonda Byrnes work "The Secret." Instead of self-help promises, they offer readers centuries-old principl...
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The Christian and the Pharisee: Two Outspoken Religious Leaders Debate the Road to Heaven
ISBN: 9780446697347 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book reproduces a candid exchange of letters between two leading religious figures an evangelical preacher and a senior Jewish rabbi. This groundbreaking publication is a rare opportunity to read the heartfelt correspondence of two prolific and acclaimed theologians, as they both seek to vigorously defend their own beliefs and allow themselves to be challenged by the claims of the other. As the discussion continues we see mutual respect grow and a strong friendship forged before the relationship is inevitably tested as they encounter points of seemingly irreconcilable...
The book reproduces a candid exchange of letters between two leading religious figures an evangelical preacher and a senior Jewish rabbi. Th...
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Essential Spirituality: The 7 Central Practices to Awaken Heart and Mind
ISBN: 9780471392163 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world.-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment and The Way of the Peaceful Warrior""Deceptively simple. Its power is rooted not only in Dr. Walsh's formidable intellectual capacity to deal effectively with a vast body of religious literature but in his own deep spiritual practices in a multitude of disciplines over many years. An important contribution.""-Ram Dass, author, Be Here Now ""An absolute masterpiece . . . Essential Spirituality is helpful to both the unseasoned and seasoned seeker....
Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world.-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment and...
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