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Libro · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 23,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-447-9
EAN 9781849044479
Olivier Roy, world-renowned authority on Islam and politics, finds in the modern disconnection between faith communities and socio-cultural identities a fertile space for fundamentalism to grow. Instead of freeing the world from religion, secularisation has encouraged a kind of holy ignorance to take root, an anti-intellectualism that promises immediate, emotional access to the sacred and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 568 páginas
PVP: 36,45 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17334-4
EAN 9780691173344
Why does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the roles ...
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PVP: 38,15 €
ISBN 978-0-226-41597-0
EAN 9780226415970
The seventeenth-century French philosopher Nicolas Malebranche thought that philosophy could learn a valuable lesson from prayer, which teaches us how to attend, wait, and be open for what might happen next. Death Be Not Proud, the inaugural book in the Class 200 series, explores the precedents of Malebranche's advice by reading John Donne's poetic prayers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 170 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-54513-7
EAN 9780674545137
The passage of texts from scroll to codex created a revolution in the religious life of late antiquity. It played a decisive role in the Roman Empires conversion to Christianity and eventually enabled the worldwide spread of Christian faith. The Scriptural Universe of Ancient Christianity describes how canonical scripture was established and how scriptural interpretation ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 42,45 €
ISBN 978-0-19-878837-9
EAN 9780198788379
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 40,80 €
ISBN 978-0-674-05761-6
EAN 9780674057616
In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing individuals whose apparent madness allowed them to achieve a higher level of spirituality. Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium examines how the figure of the mad saint or mystic was used as a means of individual and collective ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 18,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-20883-2
EAN 9780300208832
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 century-with deepest respect and a keen commitment to accuracy. Writing for those with faith and those without, and especially for young readers, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956498-0
EAN 9780099564980
It is the most persistent myth of our time: religion is the cause of all violence. But history suggests otherwise. Karen Armstrong, former Roman Catholic nun and one of our foremost scholars of religion, speaks out to disprove the link between religion and bloodshed.Religion is as old as humanity: Fields of Blood goes back to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84954-890-8
EAN 9781849548908
The Jews are at once privileged and peculiar, possibly blessed, regularly cursed. So why have a few million human beings, of differing appearance, allegiance and ideology been lumped together as The Enemy' in so many programmes for salvation, in this world and the next? The rejection of Jesus turned the Chosen' into the Damned', and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-939128-8
EAN 9780199391288
On a cold February morning in 1987, amidst freezing rain and driving winds, a group of protesters stood outside of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Amherst, Massachusetts. The target of their protest was the minister inside, who was handing out condoms to his congregation while delivering a sermon about AIDS, dramatizing the need for the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 37,20 €
ISBN 978-0-231-17404-6
EAN 9780231174046
In this philosophical and theological study, John Gager undermines the Apostle Paul's rejection of Judaism, conversion to Christianity, and founding of Christian anti-Judaism. Through meticulous research and well-supported argument, he finds that the rise of Christianity occurred well after Paul's death and attributes the distortion of the Apostle's views to early and later Christians. Though ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 11,65 €
ISBN 978-0-19-871822-2
EAN 9780198718222
Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, with large numbers of sites - from globally renowned places to regional shrines - flourishing historically and in the modern day. Pilgrimage centres around the world, including Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Guadalupe in Mexico, Lourdes in France, Santiago de Compostela in Spain, Haridwar in India, and Shikoku in ...
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ISBN 978-0-19-939139-4
EAN 9780199391394
An eye-opening examination of the role of faith in the American presidency.In his highly praised book Faith and the Presidency, historian Gary Scott Smith cast a revealing light on the role religion has played in presidential politics throughout our nation's history, offering comprehensive, even-handed examinations of the role of religion in the lives, politics, and ...
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PVP: 10,95 €
ISBN 978-0-19-994352-4
EAN 9780199943524
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-187-1
EAN 9781847921871
Countering the atheist claim that believers are by default violent fanatics and religion is the cause of all major wars, Karen Armstrong demonstrates that religious faith is not inherently violent. In fact, the world's major religions have throughout their history displayed ambivalent attitudes towards aggression and warfare. At times they have allied themselves with states ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7190-8662-5
EAN 9780719086625
Extensively revised and updated, this new edition of The debate on the English Reformation combines a discussion of successive historical approaches to the English Reformation with a critical review of recent debates in the area, offering a major contribution to modern historiography as well as to Reformation studies. It explores the way in which successive ...
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PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-170-1
EAN 9781780761701
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