History Of Religion
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O Powerful Western Star
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£35.99| /This book explores the hundreds of years of history that led American Jewry into the middle of the Cold War. The book s primary focus is on the imp...
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Old Myths & New Approaches
Monash University Publishing£33.99| /Old Myths and New Approaches: Interpreting Ancient Religious Sites in Southeast Asia brings together recent research by leading experts on Southeas...
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Oral Art Forms & their Passage into Writing
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£42.99| /What happens when oral texts are removed from their original medium and written down? This collection examines the complex interrelationship betwee...
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Origins and Revivals
Sydney University Press£26.99| /CONTENTS On the Origins of the Old Irish Terms Goídil and Goídelc by John T. KochAspects of Declension and Case in Modern Irish by Damien O Muirí O...
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Philip Melanchthon
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£104.99| /These twelve essays by international scholars investigate Melanchthons theological activities as teacher, confessor of the faith, and defender of ...
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Pietismus im Sozialismus
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£71.99| /Since it was founded in the 18th century, the Moravian Brethren has played an important role within Protestantism with its civil society commitment...
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Pilgrimage in Islam
Tughra Books (US)£8.99| /An extensive manual describing the Hajj -- a journey that enlightens the significance of human existence and submission -- this guidebook offers ad...
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Poetry, Politics and Promises of Empire
V & R Unipress GmbH£76.99| /The present interdisciplinary study examines the poetic as well as the political staging of the Palatinate Wedding of 1613 in London in the occasio...
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Preparing for Death, Remembering the Dead
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /Death and dying were not in the main focus of the denominational conflicts of the 16th century. However, pious literature covered these topics agai...
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Prophecy and Its Cultic Dimensions
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /This collection of eight essays deals with a wide range of historical, literary, and methodological issues. First, what were the links between the ...
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Protestant Majorities and Minorities in Early Modern Europe
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£104.99| /The contributors to this volume examine the complex and dynamic role that Protestant majorities and minorities played in shaping the Reformations o...
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Public Theology in Law and Life
ATF Press£25.99| /'Public theology' involves the application of biblical and theological principles outside the confines of the church and assesses their implication...
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Rashi
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£20.99| /"The magic spell cast by Rashi on the Jewish nation over eight centuries ago continues to enlighten and enchant us. What is the secret of Rashi's c...
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Reformation of Prayerbooks
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£84.99| /In her study Chaoluan Kao offers a comprehensive investigation of popular piety at the time of the European Reformations through the study of sixte...
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Reformation of the Commonwealth
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /This study considers sixteenth century evangelicals vision of a godly commonwealth within the broader context of political, religious, social, a...
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Reformations in Hungary in the Age of the Ottoman Conquest
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /Pál Ács discusses various aspects of the cultural and literary history of Hungary during the hundred years that followed the Battle of Mohács (1526...
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Remembering Armageddon
ISR Books£19.99| /As 2014 marked the centennial of the outbreak of the First World War, this volume explores the powerful religious dimensions of this dreadful event...
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Renovatio
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /Much mainstream Luther scholarship (and Lutheran theology) holds that Martin Luther downplayed, denied, derided, or just plain ignored "the holines...
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Sacred Rights of Conscience
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£24.95| /This text provides students and scholars a rich collection of primary sources that illuminate the discussions and debates about religious liberty i...
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Soviet Manipulation of "Religious Circles", 1975-1986
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£11.50| /The term religious circles was coined by the World Peace Council (WPC), an organisation that during the Cold War was linked to the propaganda appar...
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Tales of the Righteous
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /Throughout the generations, Jews have been inspired and guided by the tales of gedolim, our great masters of piety and wisdom. Simcha Raz's "Tales ...
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The Controversy over the Lord's Supper in Danzig 1561-1567
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /In 1561, a Eucharistic controversy erupted in Danzig of the sixteenth century, sparked by disagreements on the real presence and the practical trea...
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The History of Christianity
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /It has long seemed very desirable that a brief, comprehensive, and readable narrative of the origin of Christianity, and of its struggles and trium...
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The Ironic Calvinism of Daniel Kalaj (d. 1681)
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£90.99| /Daniel Kalaj (d.1681) was a Polish Reformer of Hungarian background, born in Little Poland (Malopolska) and trained in Franeker, Friesland, under s...
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The Messenger
Tughra Books (US)£12.95| /This book narrates the life of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, shedding light upon segments of his life that are either neglected or glossed o...
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The Pope, the Kings and the People
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The Pope, the Kings and the People, by William Arthur traces the history of Vaticanism from 1864 through 1869. The sources of the information conta...
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The Pope, the Kings and the People
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /This book traces the history of Vaticanism from 1864 to 1869. The sources of the information contained in this work are, 1. Official documents; 2. ...
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The Purity and Sanctuary of the Body in Second Temple Judaism
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£104.99| /This study traces the emergence of the concept of the body as a sanctuary from its biblical roots to its expressions in late Second Temple Judaism....
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The Sultan of Hearts (single volume)
Tughra Books (US)£29.95| /Offering a comprehensive narrative of one of the most fascinating life stories of human history, The Sultan of Hearts is an authoritative work on t...
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Theodore Beza at 500
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£104.99| /Theodore Beza (1519--1605) was a talented humanist, Protestant theologian, political agitator, and prominent minister of the reformed church in Gen...
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Theology and Spirituality in the Works of Samuel Davies
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /From his death in 1761 through the American Civil War, Samuel Davies was a recognized name among American Presbyterians, yet for more than a centur...
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Theurgy in Late Antiquity
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /Theurgy is commonly taken to denote a complex of rites which are based on the so-called Chaldean Oracles, a collection of oracles in hexameters, wh...
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Thinking Things Through
ATF Press£24.99| /The life of a philosopher is foremost the life of thinking but it is also the life of imagination that dreams of and investigates possibilities tha...
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Transregional Reformations
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£104.99| /This volume invites scholars of the Catholic and Protestant Reformations to incorporate recent advances in transnational and transregional history ...
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Trends of Secularism in a Pluralistic World
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£28.99| /This book brings together a group of experts from Europe, USA and Australasia who, from their respective fields, whether historical, legal or socio...
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Truths Desired by God
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /With the mounting interest in traditional Jewish texts, classes abound in Chumash, Talmud, Tehillim, and the Megillot. Yet the books of Nevi im thr...
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