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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-730-2
EAN 9780861547302
Most things you know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain widespread today. A deeply researched history of the interplay between the two ways of understanding the world.' ECONOMIST, BEST BOOKS OF 2023The true history of science and religion is a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-43179-5
EAN 9780241431795
A fascinating analysis of the evolution of religion from the internationally renowned evolutionary psychologistWhen did humans develop spiritual thought? What is religion's evolutionary purpose? And in our increasingly secular world, why has it endured?Every society in the history of humanity has lived with religion. In How Religion Evolved, evolutionary psychologist Professor Robin Dunbar tracks its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-43178-8
EAN 9780241431788
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-1-398-50355-7
EAN 9781398503557
Edward Brooke-Hitching, author of the international bestseller The Phantom Atlas delivers an atlas unlike any other. The Devil's Atlas is an illustrated guide to the heavens, hells and lands of the dead as imagined throughout history by cultures and religions around the world. Packed with colourful maps, paintings and captivating stories, the reader is taken ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 49,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19075-4
EAN 9780691190754
For decades, scholars and public intellectuals have been predicting the demise of religion in the face of secularization. Yet religion is undergoing an unprecedented resurgence in modern life-and secularization no longer appears so inevitable. Formations of Belief brings together many of today's leading historians to shed critical light on secularism's origins, its present crisis, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198625-8
EAN 9780141986258
A panoramic exploration of peoples, objects and beliefs over 40,000 years from the celebrated author of A History of the World in 100 Objects and Germany, following the new BBC Radio 4 documentary and British Museum exhibition. One of the central facts of human existence is that every society shares a set of beliefs and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 26,95 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-9471-9
EAN 9781445694719
Gods at War examines the role played by religions in starting or supporting wars from ancient Egypt and Israel to the current conflicts in Yemen and the Ukraine. It not only analyses the traditionally recognised wars of religion such as the Crusades and the Thirty Years War and the many Islamic jihads, but also addresses ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 37,40 €
ISBN 978-1-84354-700-6
EAN 9781843547006
In this groundbreaking book, Selina O'Grady examines how and why the post-Christian and the Islamic worlds came to be as tolerant or intolerant as they are. She asks whether tolerance can be expected to heal today's festering wound between these two worlds, or whether something deeper than tolerance is needed. Told through contemporary chronicles, stories ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-432-2
EAN 9781847924322
In our increasingly secular world, holy texts are at best seen as irrelevant, and at worst as an excuse to incite violence, hatred and division. So what value, if any, can scripture hold for us today? And if our world no longer seems compatible with scripture, is it perhaps because its original purpose has become ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19164-5
EAN 9780691191645
A groundbreaking new theory of religionReligion remains an important influence in the world today, yet the social sciences are still not adequately equipped to understand and explain it. This book advances an innovative theory of religion that goes beyond the problematic theoretical paradigms of the past. Drawing on the philosophy of critical realism and personalist ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17474-7
EAN 9780691174747
An illuminating history of how religious belief lost its uncontested status in the WestThis landmark book traces the history of belief in the Christian West from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, revealing for the first time how a distinctively modern category of belief came into being. Ethan Shagan focuses not on what people believed, ...
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A panoramic exploration of peoples, objects and beliefs over 40,000 years from the celebrated author of A History of the World in 100 Objects and Germany, following the new BBC Radio 4 documentary and British Museum exhibition. One of the central facts of human existence is that every society shares a set of beliefs and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-552-17499-2
EAN 9780552174992
In God, Reza Aslan sheds new light on mankind's relationship with the divine and challenges our perspective on faith and the birth of religion. From the origins of spiritual thought to the concept of an active, engaged, divine presence that underlies all creation, Aslan examines how the idea of god arose in human evolution, was ...
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Journey into the underworld through three thousand years of visions of hell, from the ancient Near East to modern AmericaFrom the Hebrew Bible's shadowy realm of Sheol to twenty-first-century visions of Hell on earth, The Penguin Book of Hell takes us through three thousand years of eternal damnation. Along the way, you'll take a ferry ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-1607-1
EAN 9781509816071
In The Darkening Age, Catherine Nixey tells the little-known - and deeply shocking - story of how a militant religion deliberately tried to extinguish the teachings of the Classical world, ushering in unquestioning adherence to the 'one true faith'.The Roman Empire had been generous in embracing and absorbing new creeds. But with the coming of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 264 páginas
PVP: 19,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18103-5
EAN 9780691181035
F.E. Peters, a scholar without peer in the comparative study of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, revisits his pioneering work. Peters has rethought and thoroughly rewritten his classic The Children of Abraham for a new generation of readers-at a time when the understanding of these three religious traditions has taken on a new and critical urgency.He ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 38,70 €
ISBN 978-0-226-20403-1
EAN 9780226204031
In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religous ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German religion, Judaism, the Hellenistic period, the Iranian syntheses, and the birth of Christianity - all are encompassed in this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18336-9
EAN 9780231183369
Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E.Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving ...
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Libro · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22881-6
EAN 9780300228816
For curious readers young and old, a rich and colorful history of religion from humanity's earliest days to our own contentious times In an era of hardening religious attitudes and explosive religious violence, this book offers a welcome antidote. Richard Holloway retells the entire history of religion-from the dawn of religious belief to the twenty-first ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78648-125-2
EAN 9781786481252
Learn about the religions of the world - in minutes. What are the differences between Sunni and Shi'a, Catholic and Protestant, Buddhism and Confucianism? Who were Moses, Jesus and Muhammad, and what did they really preach? Why are the concepts of karma, jihad and nirvana so important? And what do the religions of the world ...
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