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This book explores the intersection of advocacy and academic practice within the social sciences, focusing on the ethical dimensions and potential consequences of researchers engaging in political action on behalf of the groups they study. Investigating the ethical and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-03-21
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This innovative, open access volume explores the core characteristics of the halal industry through case studies of five East and Southeast Asian countries—Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia and China—representing both Muslim-majority and...
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Springer
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2025-03-19
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The deuterocanonical books, otherwise called the Apocrypha, have been a part of Christian Bibles for as long as there has been a Christian Bible. For just as long, there have been disputes about their authority. Are they canonical Scripture, or merely edifying...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-03-19
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The German Peasants' Revolts of 1525 were a defining moment both for the Protestant Reformation and the history of European culture. But while the conflicts are well-studied, they are typically analyzed today from political and socioeconomic perspectives, whereas the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-03-19
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Explore one of the fastest-growing religions in the world The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is the first Christian faith to be developed in America, and today the Church is home to millions—both inside and outside the United States. Mormonism For Dummies,...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2025-03-17
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More than twenty years after 9/11, what has changed for Muslims in the West? From the occupation of lands, the world has entered a new era: the occupation of minds. State strategies have evolved to offer a dangerous gamble to people from post-colonial diasporas: remain...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-03-17
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Die Schriften Rahel Levin Varnhagens (1771–1833) sind ästhetisch und thematisch komplex. Sie umfassen kleine Formen, u.a. Aphorismen und Lektürereflexionen, ebenso wie lange Tagebucheinträge und umfangreiche Briefwechsel mit beinahe dreihundert Personen. Auszüge ihrer...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-03-17
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'Immaculate Misconceptions: A Black Mariology begins with this claim to challenge how Christian thinking of salvation, possibility, and identity are challenged when we rethink assumptions about race, gender, and divine significance through the lens of the Virgin Mary,...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-03-16
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Brahmins and Kings examines some of the most well-known and widely circulated narratives in the history of Sanskrit literature, including the Mahabharata, the Ramaya?a, Vi??usarman's famed animal stories (the Pañcatantra), Somadeva's labyrinthine Ocean of Rivers of...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-03-14
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'Astute, smart, witty and brave. A radical, deeply thoughtful and essential intervention'Lucy Jones, author of Matrescence'A deeply valuable reflection on motherhood'Rowan WilliamsFor two thousand years, the Virgin Mary has been depicted throughout art, literature and...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2025-03-13
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Dieses Lehrbuch versteht sich als eine fachübergreifende Literaturgeschichte und stellt in den mehr als acht Jahrhunderten, die es umspannt – von den biblischen Apokryphen bis zu Isidor von Sevilla, Johannes von Damaskus und den orientalischen christlichen Literaturen –...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-03-13
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Imagine if you could follow in the footprints of the saints when they were alive?Or walk around the places of the Bible stories? Imagine if you could hear from people who were there at the time?Look out for the golden footprints and maybe you can!In Footprints of Faith:...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2025-03-13
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Young Explorers
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The first research-based volume of its kind,The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Liturgical Theology is an unprecedented collection of original essays on the meaning, depth, and breadth of liturgical theology. Designed for students, scholars, and practitioners alike, this...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-03-13
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The Catholic Reformation: AVery Short Introduction traces the Catholic Reformation from its beginnings in the first half of the sixteenth century, through the years of unrest in Europe, to its global expansion in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-03-12
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In this national bestseller from cultural critic and social impact leader Alencia Johnson comes a guide for everyday disruptors ready to find their courage, shake up the status quo, and create a better world from exactly where they are. We all crave lives of...
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2025-03-11
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This book delves into the ethics of apophasis across ancient Indian philosophy, pre-Socratic Greek thinkers, and early medieval Christianity. The chapters explore apophasis in the Upanishads, the Rig Veda, and Sankara’s Advaita Vedanta. The author also offers insights...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-03-07
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Throughout the past years, the Orthodox world has seen numerous political and theological confrontations. New borders have been shaped by churches and states. This only increased in light of the Russian-backed conflict in Ukraine from 2014 and onwards, which has led to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-06
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«A most welcome addition to the growing literature on South Asian Muslim thinkers and their contributions to modern Islamic religious and intellectual thought. … In its various chapters, the author provides us with a sweeping, panoramic survey of the thought of...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2025-03-06
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The rabbinic sages of antiquity are known for their sophisticated and creative reading of Scripture. But beginning in the third century CE, these sages also took on extensive commentary on another kind of text: the sages' own teachings. Focusing on the first collection...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-03-05
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