Mind, Body & Spirit
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Mind, Body & Spirit
Hardcover. Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora explores African derived religions in a globalized world. The volume focuses on the continent, on African identity in globalization, and on African religion in cultural change. Editor(s): Aderibigbe, Ibigbolade S.; Medine, Carolyn M. Jones; Seibel, Hans D. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500519
- ISBN
- 9781137500519
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Condition: New
€ 130.08
€ 130.08
Hardcover. This book examines the role religion played in the dismantling of Yugoslavia; addressing practical concerns of inter-ethnic fighting, religiously-motivated warfare, and the role religion played within the dissolution of the nation. Editor(s): Ognjenovic, Gorana; Jozelic, Jasna. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 3JJPR; 3JM; HRAM2; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484123
- ISBN
- 9781137484123
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Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Hardcover. Catholic or Protestant, recusant or godly rebel, early modern women reinvented their spiritual and gendered spaces during the reformations in religion in England during the sixteenth century and beyond. These essays explore the ways in which some Englishwomen struggled to erase, rewrite, or reimagine their religious and gender identities. Editor(s): Chappell, Julie A.; Kramer, Kaley A. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; APFA; DSB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137474735
- ISBN
- 9781137474735
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Condition: New
€ 61.95
€ 61.95
Hardcover. Does theism dominant the language and practices of public life in the United States? This volume explores this question from a humanist perspective, and in so doing it provides insight into the relationship of religion to public policy, and offers ways to advance a more democratic and secular public arena. Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B. Series: The Humanities Research Centre Macmillan studies. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB1; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472182
- ISBN
- 9781137472182
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Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Hardcover. Interreligious Friendships after Nostra Aetate explores the ways in which personal relationships are essential for theology. Catholic theologians tell the personal stories of their interreligious friendships and explore the significance of their friendships for their own life and work. Editor(s): Fredericks, James L.; Tiemeier, Tracy Sayuki. Series: Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472106
- ISBN
- 9781137472106
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Condition: New
€ 118.95
€ 118.95
Hardcover. What is the nature of Hell? What role(s) may Hell play in religious, political, or ethical thought? Can Hell be justified? This edited volume addresses these questions and others; drawing philosophers from many approaches and traditions to analyze and examine Hell. Editor(s): Arp, Robert; McCraw, Benjamin. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455703
- ISBN
- 9781137455703
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Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Burgess, Thomas Paul; Mulvenna, Gareth. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HRCC9; JPR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137453938
- ISBN
- 9781137453938
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Condition: New
€ 62.31
€ 62.31
Hardcover. In this book, twelve scholars of early modern history analyse various categories and cases of deception and false identity in the age of geographical discoveries and of forced conversions: from two-faced conversos to serial converts, from demoniacs to stigmatics, and from self-appointed ambassadors to lying cosmographer. Editor(s): Eliav-Feldon, Miriam; Herzig, Tamar. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; HRAX; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137447487
- ISBN
- 9781137447487
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€ 98.69
€ 98.69
Hardcover. A collection of essays in which the possibilities of a deeper dialogue, by means of the contemplative traditions of the Abrahamic Faiths is explored. The book expounds an ageless, profound means of overcoming religious hatred and violence and awakening the beauty of unity in diversity. Editor(s): Hidden, Sheelah Trefle. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137443311
- ISBN
- 9781137443311
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Condition: New
€ 118.15
€ 118.15
Hardcover. This volume brings emerging research on religion and development into conversation with politics. Deploying innovative conceptual frameworks, and drawing on empirical research from across contemporary Asia, this collection makes an incisive contribution to the analysis of aid and development processes. Editor(s): Bush, Robin; Fountain, Philip; Feener, R. Michael. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HRAM2; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137438560
- ISBN
- 9781137438560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.44
€ 129.44
Hardcover. Atheist Secularism and Its Discontents takes a comparative approach to understanding religion under communism, arguing that communism was integral to the global experience of secularism. Bringing together leading researchers whose work spans the Eurasian continent, it shows that appropriating religion was central to Communist political practices. Editor(s): Ngo, Tam T. T.; Quijada, Justine B. Series: Global Diversities. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HRAM2; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137438379
- ISBN
- 9781137438379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.84
€ 62.84
Hardcover. Tyler Perry has made over half a billion dollars through the development of storylines about black women, black communities and black religion. Yet, a text that responds to his efforts from the perspective of these groups does not exist. Editor(s): Manigault-Bryant, LeRhonda; Lomax, Tamura A.; Duncan, Carol B. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 295 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137429551
- ISBN
- 9781137429551
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Condition: New
€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Hardcover. This edited collection addresses the relationship between diaspora, religion and the politics of identity in the modern world. It illuminates religious understandings of citizenship, association and civil society, and situates them historically within diverse cultures of memory and state traditions. Editor(s): Garnett, Jane; Hausner, Sondra L. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFFN; JFSL1; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137400291
- ISBN
- 9781137400291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardcover. The study of religion and politics is a strongly behavioral sub-discipline, and within the American context, scholars place tremendous emphasis on its influence on political attitudes and behaviors, resultuing in a better understanding of religion's ability to shape voting patterns, party affiliation, and views of public policy. Editor(s): Dulk, Kevin R. den; Oldmixon, Elizabeth Anne. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPA; JPFR; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137394408
- ISBN
- 9781137394408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.06
€ 62.06
Hardcover. From diverse international and multi-disciplinary perspectives, the contributors to this volume analyze the experiences, challenges and responses of Orthodox Churches to the foundational transformations associated with the dissolution of the USSR. Editor(s): Krawchuk, Andrii; Bremer, Thomas. Num Pages: 379 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 706.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137382849
- ISBN
- 9781137382849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.38
€ 120.38
Hardcover. Natural disasters in Asian countries have brought global attention to the work of local Buddhist communities and groups. Here, the contributors examine local Buddhist communities and international Buddhist organizations engaged in a variety of relief work in countries including India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, and Japan. Editor(s): Kawanami, Hiroko; Samuel, Geoffrey. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FM; 1FP; HRE; JFSR; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137380227
- ISBN
- 9781137380227
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Condition: New
€ 61.98
€ 61.98
Hardcover. An interdisciplinary conversation about the transforming work of the Holy Spirit in the Christian life and among the Christian traditions. Editor(s): Vondey, Wolfgang. Series: Christianity and Renewal - Interdisciplinary Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137378125
- ISBN
- 9781137378125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Hardcover. According to Max Weber, charisma is opposed to bureaucratic order. This collection reveals the limits of that formula. The contributors show how charisma is a part of cultural frameworks while retaining its ecstatic character among American and Italian Catholics, Syrian Sufis, Taiwanese Buddhists, Hassidic Jews, and Amazonian shamans, among others. Editor(s): Lindholm, Charles. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137377623
- ISBN
- 9781137377623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.12
€ 62.12
Hardcover. Using vignettes of Muslim-Christian engagement within the Anglican and Lutheran communities from around the world, this book provides thoughtful Anglican and Lutheran responses to Muslim-Christian relationships from a variety of perspectives and contexts, lays the groundwork for ongoing faithful, sensitive, and sincere engagement. Editor(s): Grafton, David D.; Duggan, Joseph; Harris, Jason Craige. Num Pages: 166 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAF; HRCM; HRHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137372741
- ISBN
- 9781137372741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.98
€ 61.98
Hardcover. This is the first book about the meals of Early Judaism. As such it breaks important new ground in establishing the basis for understanding the centrality of meals in this pivotal period of Judaism and providing a framework of historical patterns and influences. Editor(s): Marks, Susan; Taussig, Hal. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJP; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137372567
- ISBN
- 9781137372567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71