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Little attention has been focused the representation of Muslims in medieval Germany. Proceeding from a grounded use of contemporary cultural theory and close textual analysis, this study focuses Muslims in several core texts representing drama, epic, and lyric written...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2011-05-23
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The New Middle Ages
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Everyone knows the story of the prodigal son - or do they? In this fascinating book, skilled communicators J.John and Chris Walley give a new twist to an old story. THE RETURN is a three-part exploration of this most loved parable, combining fiction, Bible study and...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2011-05-12
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One of the world's foremost commentators on religious affairs on the history (and destiny) of the world's most misunderstood religion.In the public mind, Islam is a religion of extremes: it is the world's fastest growing faith; more than three-quarters of the world's...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2011-05-12
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Examines Wiccan magic, rituals, traditions, and code of conduct Get the scoop on this ancient spiritual path Wondering what it takes to be a Wiccan? This plain-English guide introduces you to the vibrant world of Wicca and the practices of Witchcraft, describing its...
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For Dummies
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2011-05-09
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Ali Zaidi discloses a largely unnoticed dialogue between Muslim and Western social thought on the search for meaning and transcendence in the human sciences. This disclosure is accomplished by a comparative reading of Muslim debates on secular knowledge on the one hand...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-05-09
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In 2006, Abby Rike lost the life she knew and loved when her husband and two young children were killed in a car accident. Devastated and numb, she shut down. For nearly three years she walked through life like a spectre, present in body only. As she descended, so did...
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FaithWords
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2011-05-04
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Advice and examples help you find your own prayer style Discover how prayer works and why you need it now more than ever Do you want to pray, but you're not sure how? This friendly guide explains the different kinds of prayer - revealing how and why to pray and how to...
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For Dummies
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2011-05-04
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Judaism Made Simple is a short and to-the-point guide to Judaism. In just 96 pages, the reader will...
Editeur :
John Murray
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2011-04-29
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Christianity Made Simple is a short and to-the-point guide to Christianity. In just 96 pages, the...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2011-04-29
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The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most significant recent developments in the field. Offers a thoroughly interdisciplinary, broadly ecumenical, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2011-04-27
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most significant recent developments in the field. Offers a thoroughly interdisciplinary, broadly ecumenical, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-04-27
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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Der Band leistet einen grundlegenden interdisziplinären Beitrag zum Verständnis, wie zu unterschiedlichen Zeiten in den unterschiedlichen Kulturen Asiens und Afrikas Frauen ihre Positionen in Gesellschaft und Religion erworben haben und wie sie im kulturellen Gedächtnis...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-04-26
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Yongming Yanshou ranks among the great thinkers of the Chinese and East Asian Buddhist traditions, one whose legacy has endured for more than a thousand years. Albert Welter offers new insight into the significance of Yanshou and his major work, the Zongjing lu, by...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2011-04-26
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‘Jewish Communism’ was one of the most powerful and destructive political myths in 20th-century Europe. The cry of Jewish communist conspiracy turned traditional, often religiously inspired anti-Jewish sentiments into a murderous anti-Semitic rampage. The connection of...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2011-04-26
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From celebrated translator of the Hebrew Bible Robert Alter, the "groundbreaking" (Los Angeles Times) book that explores the Bible as literature, a winner of the National Jewish Book Award. Renowned critic and translator Robert Alter's The Art of Biblical...
Editeur :
Basic Books
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2011-04-26
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Afro-Eccentricity explores three overlapping stories of Black Religion: the Soul, Black Church, and Ancestor Narratives. Hart contends that these narratives dominate most accounts of Black Religion that, collectively, he calls the "Standard Narrative of Black Religion."
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-04-25
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Focusing substantially on the relation between the concept of constitutionalism and Islamic Law in general and how such relation is specifically reflected in the Shiite jurisprudence, this volume explores the juristic origins of constitutionalism, especially in the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-04-25
Collection :
Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law
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One of a three-book collection, The 365 Most Important Bible Passages for Women is a daily devotional designed to encourage women to live the lives God designed for them. This year-long devotional is both unique and simple. Features include: -- More Scripture...
Editeur :
FaithWords
Parution :
2011-04-25
Collection :
The 365 Most Important Bible Passages
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G. K. Chesterton is remembered as a brilliant creator of nonsense and satirical verse, author of the Father Brown stories and the innovative novel, The Man who was Thursday, and yet today he is not counted among the major English novelists and poets. However, this major...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2011-04-22
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In this novel exploration of Reformed spirituality, Belden C. Lane uncovers a "green theology" that celebrates a community of jubilant creatures of all languages and species. Lane reveals an ecologically sensitive Calvin who spoke of himself as ''ravished'' by the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2011-04-21
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