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The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue
ISBN: 9781566397926 / Angielski / Twarda / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Religion is the most fundamental, comprehensive of all human activities. It tries to make sense out of not simply one or other aspect of human life, but of all aspects of human experience. At the core of every civilization lies its religion, which both reflects and shapes it. Thus, if we wish to understand human life in general and our specific culture and history, we need to understand religion.
What is religion? As this comprehensive work shows, religion is an explanation of the ultimate meaning of life and how to live accordingly, based on a notion of the Transcendent. Normally it... Religion is the most fundamental, comprehensive of all human activities. It tries to make sense out of not simply one or other aspect of human life, b...
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349,53 zł |
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The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue
ISBN: 9781566397933 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Religion is the most fundamental, comprehensive of all human activities. It tries to make sense out of not simply one or other aspect of human life, but of all aspects of human experience. At the core of every civilization lies its religion, which both reflects and shapes it. Thus, if we wish to understand human life in general and our specific culture and history, we need to understand religion.
What is religion? As this comprehensive work shows, religion is an explanation of the ultimate meaning of life and how to live accordingly, based on a notion of the Transcendent. Normally it... Religion is the most fundamental, comprehensive of all human activities. It tries to make sense out of not simply one or other aspect of human life, b...
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125,15 zł |
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Congregational Fitness: Healthy Practices for Layfolk
ISBN: 9781566992329 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When serious conflict surfaces in a congregation, lay people are usually stunned. They feel frightened, angry, and helpless. Congregational Fitness explores why congregations are prone to conflict and describes healthy behaviors lay people can practice to manage conflict constructively. Goodman argues that since it is members of the congregation who carry on from one pastor to another, it is important for them to know and practice positive behaviors continually, rather than reacting out of emotion and anxiety to an unexpected situation. Designed for use by individuals, study groups, and...
When serious conflict surfaces in a congregation, lay people are usually stunned. They feel frightened, angry, and helpless. Congregational Fitness ex...
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146,28 zł |
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Encountering Faith in the Classroom: Turning Difficult Discussions Into Constructive Engagement
ISBN: 9781579222376 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When faculty unexpectedly encounter students' religious ideologies in the classroom, they may respond with apprehension, frustration, dread, or concern. Instructors may view this exchange as a confrontation that threatens the very heart of empirical study, and worry that this will lead to a dead-end in the learning process.
The purpose of this book is to explore what happens--and what can happen--in the higher education, and even secondary school, classroom when course content meets or collides with students' religious beliefs. It also considers the impact on learning in an... When faculty unexpectedly encounter students' religious ideologies in the classroom, they may respond with apprehension, frustration, dread, or concer...
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130,37 zł |
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Religion and the Domestication of Dissent: Or, How to Live in a Less Than Perfect Nation
ISBN: 9781845530006 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the events of 9/11 the representation of Islam has increasingly come adrift from its actuality. Scholars and pundits have effectively demonised a whole faith by wilfully apportioning blame and by ignoring the differences within the Islamic movement. 'Religion and the Domestication of Dissent' examines how the classifications we use to name and negotiate our social worlds - notably 'religion' - are implicitly political. The study ranges widely from contemporary film and art to the War on Terror and will be invaluable to readers interested in the politics behind the portrayal of...
Since the events of 9/11 the representation of Islam has increasingly come adrift from its actuality. Scholars and pundits have effectively demonised ...
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704,29 zł |
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Representing Religion: History, Theory, Crisis
ISBN: 9781845530914 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If religion is continually in a state of flux how can the study of religion critically examine contemporary religious beliefs and values? 'Representing Religion' critically examines this "crisis of representation." The volume traces the history of religious studies, critiquing the concept that "experience" is central to understanding religion. The views of influential semioticians and philosophers - notably Nietzsche, Saussure, Foucault, Barthes, and Bakhtin - are used to construct a new methodology for the critical study of religion. Representing Religion will be of interest to students and...
If religion is continually in a state of flux how can the study of religion critically examine contemporary religious beliefs and values? 'Representin...
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704,29 zł |
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Representing Religion: History, Theory, Crisis
ISBN: 9781845530921 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If religion is continually in a state of flux how can the study of religion critically examine contemporary religious beliefs and values? 'Representing Religion' critically examines this "crisis of representation." The volume traces the history of religious studies, critiquing the concept that "experience" is central to understanding religion. The views of influential semioticians and philosophers - notably Nietzsche, Saussure, Foucault, Barthes, and Bakhtin - are used to construct a new methodology for the critical study of religion. Representing Religion will be of interest to students and...
If religion is continually in a state of flux how can the study of religion critically examine contemporary religious beliefs and values? 'Representin...
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198,19 zł |
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Religious Experience: A Reader
ISBN: 9781845530976 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many regard religious experience as the essence of religion, arguing that narratives might be created and rituals invented but that these are always secondary to the original experience itself. However, the concept of "experience" has come under increasing fire from a range of critics and theorists. This Reader presents writings from both those who assume the existence and possible universality of religious experience and those who question the very rhetoric of "experience." Bringing together both classic and contemporary writings, the Reader showcases differing disciplinary approaches to the...
Many regard religious experience as the essence of religion, arguing that narratives might be created and rituals invented but that these are always s...
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704,29 zł |
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Journey of a Soul
ISBN: 9781893020139 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive guide to the soul, this book offers an easy grasp of the true essence inside everyone, commonly known as the soul. How is the soul incarnated and how does it play a role in our everyday lives? Illuminating in its information, it leaves the reader with a deeper understanding of who we truly are as souls.
A comprehensive guide to the soul, this book offers an easy grasp of the true essence inside everyone, commonly known as the soul. How is the soul inc...
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34,56 zł |
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So Ya' Wanna' Be A Teacher!
ISBN: 9781931921718 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. So Ya' Wanna' Be A Teacher tells the whole amazing true story of what really goes on in the typical American public school. The author was an English teacher for thirty-four years in a middle, junior-high and high school and knows all about the problem student, problem classes, crazy' problem parents, student fighting, cheating, the Educational Aristocracy, nutty field trips, administrivia and bizarre assembly programs. The teacher in his career had taught over four thousand students, broken up over two-hundred and fifty fist fights, participated in over seven hundred fire drills and listened...
So Ya' Wanna' Be A Teacher tells the whole amazing true story of what really goes on in the typical American public school. The author was an English ...
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160,42 zł |
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Teaching as Believing: Faith in the University
ISBN: 9781932792034 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The public university classroom is a place where socialization still occurs: it's where students learn to be citizens of the world. Having attended to political correctness and multi-culturalism, universities are now facing the issue of spirituality in their quest to educate the whole person. In this book, Chris Anderson takes up this task by carefully exploring how a professor of faith can help a public university accomplish its pluralistic mission. Anderson illustrates how the study of secular literature throws fresh light on the ways in which the Bible can be read. He also deftly shows... The public university classroom is a place where socialization still occurs: it's where students learn to be citizens of the world. Having attended... |
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219,24 zł |
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The Holy See's Teaching on Catholic Schools
ISBN: 9781933184203 / Angielski / Miękka / 79 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What the Vatican says Catholic schools should be. Here the archbishop responsible for Catholic education worldwide distills the Church's teachings on Catholic education and explains the five marks of all good Catholic schools and the standards by which to judge a school's Catholic identity.
What the Vatican says Catholic schools should be. Here the archbishop responsible for Catholic education worldwide distills the Church's teachings on ...
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21,51 zł |
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Post-Holocaust Religious Education for German Women
ISBN: 9783825861452 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Post-Holocaust Religious Education for German Women focuses on the experiences of second- and third-generation non-Jewish women, highlighting their dual roles as both descendants of a perpetrator community and victims of a patriarchal system. How can they learn to face this perpetrator heritage and integrate it into their identity as women, as Germans, and as Christians? Drawing from a review of literature and empirical field studies, Mayer concludes by offering a relational approach to religious education: an approach towards a more constructive interaction between Jewish and Christian...
Post-Holocaust Religious Education for German Women focuses on the experiences of second- and third-generation non-Jewish women, highlighting their du...
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104,29 zł |
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Geschichte Und Probleme Der Religionswissenschaft
ISBN: 9789004095038 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a collection of 18 articles written by the author in the last 30 years on methodological, terminological and historical problems concerning the field of his discipline at Leipzig University, namely Religious Studies. Some articles are rewritten, others only revised or complemented. Much influenced at this University in considering the field of Religious Studies as an area based primary on history and philology, independent of theology and philosophy, this work focuses a.o. on terms like Myth, Mythology, Demythologizing, and Syncretism; on subjects like Mohammed, the...
This book contains a collection of 18 articles written by the author in the last 30 years on methodological, terminological and historical problems co...
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969,93 zł |
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Religion and Reductionism: Essays on Eliade, Segal, and the Challenge of the Social Sciences for the Study of Religion
ISBN: 9789004098701 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume on Religion and Reductionism grew out of a conference convened in November, 1990, where the participants were asked to respond to the conceptual and methodological problem of reductionism in the academic study of religion. The conference focused on the writings of Robert A. Segal and his defence of reductionism and criticism of Mircea Eliade's non-reductive interpretation of religion. At the Miami conference some of the most important and enduring questions were raised: (1) What is religion? (2) What is religion and/or religious meaning? (3) How should religion be studied...
This volume on Religion and Reductionism grew out of a conference convened in November, 1990, where the participants were asked to respond to t...
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633,52 zł |
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The Sacred and Its Scholars: Comparative Methodologies for the Study of Primary Religious Data
ISBN: 9789004106239 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of essays is devoted to a careful examination of the importance of methodology in the study of primary religious data. The essays focus on the "Sacred" as an ultimate object of descriptive analysis and critical scrutiny on the part of a select number of North American and European methodologists in the study and teaching of the history of religions and its allied disciplines. The central question to which the contributors respond are these: What is the Sacred? Is it a being or a concept of a being; is it a mental state or an objective reality or something else entirely? Can the...
This volume of essays is devoted to a careful examination of the importance of methodology in the study of primary religious data. The essays focus on...
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493,70 zł |
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Modern Societies & the Science of Religions: Studies in Honour of Lammert Leertouwer
ISBN: 9789004116658 / Angielski / Twarda / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together studies by seventeen specialists in the science of religions in which they relate the changes in their discipline to the changes which have occurred in a select number of modern(ising) societies worldwide. It attempts to study these developments in their relation to and as conditioned and constrained by cultural change, changes in educational systems, technology, population (for example migration), economic patterns, politics, and, last but not least, religious systems. The essays focus on resp. France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, the USA, Turkey, Israel,...
This book brings together studies by seventeen specialists in the science of religions in which they relate the changes in their discipline to the cha...
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891,28 zł |
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The Emergence of the Science of Religion in the Netherlands
ISBN: 9789004143388 / Angielski / Twarda / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the emergence of the science of religion in the Netherlands in the second half of the nineteenth century. The emphasis is on processes of institutionalization, professionalization, and internationalization on the one hand, and on contemporary discussions about method and conceptualization on the other.
This book explores the emergence of the science of religion in the Netherlands in the second half of the nineteenth century. The emphasis is on proces...
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633,52 zł |
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Comparing Religions: Possibilities and Perils?
ISBN: 9789004152670 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Comparing Religions" covers such important topics as recent theoretical approaches to comparison, case studies of comparing religions in the classroom, and the impact of postcolonialism and postmodernism on the modernist assumptions of comparitivism in the academic study of religion.
"Comparing Religions" covers such important topics as recent theoretical approaches to comparison, case studies of comparing religions in the classroo...
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554,87 zł |
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Trust the Process: A History of Clinical Pastoral Education as Theological Education
ISBN: 9780761838494 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a history of the CPE movement from precursors in educational reform to its development into the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) until 1990. Readers will understand issues, choices, and dynamics of how CPE evolved, and appreciate how CPE has lived its mantra, "trust the process." The book also engages the reader to reflect upon his or her own understanding of theological education. Built upon a foundation of educational reform, CPE has provided supervised clinical experience as a means to enhance understanding, skills, and personal and interpersonal growth....
This book presents a history of the CPE movement from precursors in educational reform to its development into the Association for Clinical Pastoral E...
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340,96 zł |
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