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A Reader in New Religious Movements: Readings in the Study of New Religious Movements
ISBN: 9780826461674 / Angielski / Twarda / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are over 600 New Religious Movements (NRMs) in Great Britain alone, and more than 2000 in the United States. A Reader in New Religious Movements provides an introduction to the main teachings of a selection of these organizations, focusing on those that are well established in the West. The contemporary-and in some cases controversial-NRMs covered include the Unification Church, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, the Family, Osho, Soka Gakkai International and the Western Buddhist Order.
There are over 600 New Religious Movements (NRMs) in Great Britain alone, and more than 2000 in the United States. A Reader in New Religious Movements...
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975,56 |
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A Reader in New Religious Movements: Readings in the Study of New Religious Movements
ISBN: 9780826461681 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are over 600 New Religious Movements (NRMs) in Great Britain alone, and more than 2000 in the United States. A Reader in New Religious Movements provides an introduction to the main teachings of a selection of these organizations, focusing on those that are well established in the West. The contemporary and in some cases controversial NRMs covered include the Unification Church, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, the Family, Osho, Soka Gakkai International and the Western Buddhist Order.
There are over 600 New Religious Movements (NRMs) in Great Britain alone, and more than 2000 in the United States. A Reader in New Religious Movements...
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410,76 |
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Thomas Potts, the Wonderful Discovery of Witches in the County of Lancaster: Modernised and Introduced by Robert Poole
ISBN: 9781874181781 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this excellent new book, well-respected historian Robert Poole presents an up-to-date version of Thomas Potts s original account of the famous witch hunt of 1612, in which 19 Lancashire witches, mostly from the Pendle area, were tried at Lancaster. Of these nineteen, three were declared innocent, five were acquitted, and eleven were found guilty, ten of whom were hanged. The Lancashire witch trials were one of the most important in Britain. Thanks to the trial clerk Thomas Potts, they are also the best known. This modern account based on Potts s original text summarizes the affair clearly...
In this excellent new book, well-respected historian Robert Poole presents an up-to-date version of Thomas Potts s original account of the famous witc...
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50,40 |
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Portuguese Humanism and the Republic of Letters
ISBN: 9789004217218 / Angielski / Twarda / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the interdisciplinary investigation of Portuguese humanism, especially as a noteworthy player in the international network of early modern scholars, writers and intellectuals. During the Renaissance, Portugal became a centre for the dissemination of information concerning the new geographical and cultural horizons opened up by voyages of discovery, as well as a meeting place for humanist scholars and intellectuals coming from elsewhere in Europe. Papers in this volume situate Portuguese scholarship within the international humanistic network and examine its connection...
This volume focuses on the interdisciplinary investigation of Portuguese humanism, especially as a noteworthy player in the international network of e...
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536,68 |
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Ireland's New Religious Movements
ISBN: 9781443850469 / Angielski / Miękka / 433 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until recently, Irish religion has been seen as defined by Catholic power in the South and sectarianism in the North. In recent years, however, both have been shaken by widespread changes in religious practice and belief, the rise of new religious movements, the revival of magical-devotionalism, the arrival of migrant religion and the spread of New Age and alternative spirituality. This book is the first to bring together researchers exploring all these areas in a wide-ranging overview of new religion in Ireland. Chapters explore the role of feminism, Ireland as global 'Celtic' homeland, the...
Until recently, Irish religion has been seen as defined by Catholic power in the South and sectarianism in the North. In recent years, however, both h...
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205,33 |
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The Romance of Sorcery: The Famous Exploration of the World of the Supernatural
ISBN: 9780399169205 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long out of print, this classic survey of magic and the occult clearly explains centuries of mystical rituals and practices part of the new Tarcher Supernatural Library.
This guide distills generations of magical practice, witchcraft, and other occult interests across cultures and centuries into a single, enchanting volume. Written for laymen and practitioners alike, The Romance of Sorcery simply and readably outlines the history of magic from ancient Egypt to John Dee to Madame Blavatsky showing how both Wiccan practice and witches in popular culture came to be. The first three... Long out of print, this classic survey of magic and the occult clearly explains centuries of mystical rituals and practices part of the new Tarcher Su...
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91,48 |
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Singular Dedications: Founders and Innovators of Private Cults in Classical Greece
ISBN: 9780415861342 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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277,99 |
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Partaking of God: Trinity, Evolution, and Ecology
ISBN: 9780814682524 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The natural world around us is in crisis. We know it has a dynamic, evolutionary character. How might we understand this world in relationship to God?
"Partaking of God" builds on the foundations of the dynamic trinitarian theology of Athanasius. It develops into a theology of the Word as the divine Attractor and the Spirit as the Energy of Love in evolutionary emergence. Then it explores God s suffering with creatures, the humility of God in creation, church teaching on the human soul in relation to neuroscience, and grace and original sin in relationship to evolution. It culminates in a... The natural world around us is in crisis. We know it has a dynamic, evolutionary character. How might we understand this world in relationship to God?...
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119,83 |
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Storm Over Morocco, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780989706841 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frank Romano earned a PhD at University of Paris I, Pantheon Sorbonne. He is a Maitre de conferences (assistant tenured professor) at the University of Paris Ouest and member of the California and Marseille Bars. He teaches law, literature, history and philosophy. He organizes interfaith events in the Holy Land."
Frank Romano earned a PhD at University of Paris I, Pantheon Sorbonne. He is a Maitre de conferences (assistant tenured professor) at the University o...
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76,04 |
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Controversial New Religions
ISBN: 9780199315314 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In terms of public opinion, new religious movements are considered controversial for a variety of reasons. Their social organization often runs counter to popular expectations by experimenting with communal living, alternative leadership roles, unusual economic dispositions, and new political and ethical values. As a result the general public views new religions with a mixture of curiosity, amusement, and anxiety, sustained by lavish media emphasis on oddness and tragedy rather than familiarity and lived experience. This updated and revised second edition of Controversial New...
In terms of public opinion, new religious movements are considered controversial for a variety of reasons. Their social organization often runs counte...
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241,97 |
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Legend of the Fall
ISBN: 9781927581155 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within Pentecostal and Charismatic circles William Branham appeared a man with the combined prophetic status and prowess of Moses, Elijah and John the Baptist. His ministry of healing spearheaded the Healing Revival of the '40s and '50s. The miraculous which was said to attend his meetings dwarfed even the biblical accounts of Jesus' ministry. Appearances of pillars of fire, Christ, the Holy Spirit, angels, clouds and other phenomena were stated to accompany his meetings. Discernments of illnesses and personal information of his patients, staggered the minds of many. His name is found in many...
Within Pentecostal and Charismatic circles William Branham appeared a man with the combined prophetic status and prowess of Moses, Elijah and John the...
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95,29 |
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Manual de la Masoneria: El Tejador de Los Ritos Antiguo Escoces, Frances Y de Adopcion
ISBN: 9781628451573 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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War in Heaven: Taking Your Place in the Epic Battle with Evil
ISBN: 9780800795481 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our Part in God's Epic Battle with Evil
In this fascinating study of Scripture, bestselling author Derek Prince explores how Lucifer's actions set the course for humanity--and the stunning significance of Jesus' victory over Satan. What began as an archangel's rebellion before time is a conflict of epic proportions that affects every aspect of life today. A revised edition of a classic text, "War in Heaven "gives biblical answers to the most fundamental questions of evil and reveals why spiritual warfare is such an important part of God's plan for each of us. Since before time, the... Our Part in God's Epic Battle with Evil
In this fascinating study of Scripture, bestselling author Derek Prince explores how Lucifer's actions set... |
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64,03 |
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Schizophrenia or Spirit Possession
ISBN: 9781909660373 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While working as a medium over the past 35 years, I have met many people who thought they were mentally ill because they were hearing voices. There are people who will live their lives taking medication they don't need, because the medical profession don't believe people's brain can be affected by discarnate spirit. There are other causes for hearing voices and having mood swings etc. Like the side affects when taking medication and certain illness's. When these have been eliminated there can be only one cause. Scientists study the brain looking for abnormalities to explain mental illness,...
While working as a medium over the past 35 years, I have met many people who thought they were mentally ill because they were hearing voices. There ar...
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67,96 |
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Walking From Lockney To Jerusalem: My Life In The Worldwide Church of God
ISBN: 9781500209230 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,05 |
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Legal Cases, New Religious Movements, and Minority Faiths
ISBN: 9781472428745 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New religious movements (NRMs) and other minority faiths have regularly been the focus of legal cases around the world in recent decades. This is the first book to focus on important aspects of the relationship of smaller faiths to the societies in which they function by using specific legal cases to examine social control efforts. The legal cases involve group leaders, a groupsa practices or alleged abuses against members and children in the group, legal actions brought by former members or third parties, attacks against such groups by outsiders including even governments, and libel and...
New religious movements (NRMs) and other minority faiths have regularly been the focus of legal cases around the world in recent decades. This is the ...
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707,28 |
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Zorba the Buddha: Sex, Spirituality, and Capitalism in the Global Osho Movement
ISBN: 9780520286665 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zorba the Buddha is the first comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and following of the controversial Indian guru known in his youth as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and in his later years as Osho (1931-1990). Most Americans today remember him only as the "sex guru" and the "Rolls Royce guru," who built a hugely successful but scandal-ridden utopian community in central Oregon during the 1980s. Yet Osho was arguably the first truly global guru of the twentieth century, creating a large transnational movement that traced a complex global circuit from post-Independence India of the 1960s...
Zorba the Buddha is the first comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and following of the controversial Indian guru known in his youth as ...
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410,76 |
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Zorba the Buddha: Sex, Spirituality, and Capitalism in the Global Osho Movement
ISBN: 9780520286672 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zorba the Buddha is the first comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and following of the controversial Indian guru known in his youth as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and in his later years as Osho (1931-1990). Most Americans today remember him only as the "sex guru" and the "Rolls Royce guru," who built a hugely successful but scandal-ridden utopian community in central Oregon during the 1980s. Yet Osho was arguably the first truly global guru of the twentieth century, creating a large transnational movement that traced a complex global circuit from post-Independence India of the 1960s...
Zorba the Buddha is the first comprehensive study of the life, teachings, and following of the controversial Indian guru known in his youth as ...
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128,36 |
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Cult to Christ: The Church With No Name and the Legacy of the Living Witness Doctrine
ISBN: 9780994295309 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elizabeth was born and raised in a nameless and secretive worldwide cult that claims exclusive origin from the New Testament apostolic ministry and blatantly describes all other churches as false. A fourth generation member, she professed faith at the age of sixteen and fully intended to remain there, even when she discovered that the system she believed in was based on a lie.
A love story both human and divine, a journey from spiritual bondage to freedom in Christ; this confronting and deeply personal account gives an inside perspective into the mindset of cult members, and reveals the... Elizabeth was born and raised in a nameless and secretive worldwide cult that claims exclusive origin from the New Testament apostolic ministry and bl...
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76,80 |
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The Magic Island
ISBN: 9780486799629 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -The best and most thrilling book of exploration that we have ever read ... an] immensely important book.- -- New York Evening Post
-A series of excellent stories about one of the most interesting corners of the American world, told by a keen and sensitive person who knows how to write.- -- American Journal of Sociology -It can be said of many travelers that they have traveled widely. Of Mr. Seabrook a much finer thing may be said -- he has traveled deeply.- -- The New York Times Book Review This fascinating book, first published in 1929, offers firsthand... -The best and most thrilling book of exploration that we have ever read ... an] immensely important book.- -- New York Evening Post
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114,30 |