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Walter Benjamin is one of the most influential authors in contemporary humanities, exerting a deep fascination for students and garnering scholarly interest in a variety of fields, such as history of philosophy, literature, film and media studies, political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-02-26
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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
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2025-02-25
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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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2025-02-25
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In its second edition, this extended and revised volume brings together alternative and innovative approaches in conflict resolution. With traditional military intervention repeatedly contributing to instability and violence, the study of alternative approaches has...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-02-24
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There is a kind of knowledge that is non-propositional; one variety of it can be acquired in second-person experience of another person, but it can also be transmitted through narratives. This narratively mediated kind of knowledge can be significant for philosophical...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-02-24
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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
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2025-02-20
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There is a kind of knowledge that is non-propositional; one variety of it can be acquired in second-person experience of another person, but it can also be transmitted through narratives. This narratively mediated kind of knowledge can be significant for philosophical...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-02-20
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This book discusses the the beginning of writing and the Beginning of Biblical Literature. Making the claim that the poetic descriptions of God's appearance from Sinai and the giving of commandments are older than the story in the Torah, this book looks at the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-20
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This book is a study of the mystical nature of tradition, and the traditional nature of mysticism, and of St Symeon as both a highly personal and very traditional ecclesiastical writer. The teachings of St Symeon (late tenth to early eleventh century) created much...
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Clarendon Press
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2025-02-18
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This book is a global reflection on disparate religious and philosophical approaches to questions of AI and the particular ways these questions affect East Asian societies. These chapters originate from a conference held at Hong Kong Baptist University in April 2023 on...
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Springer
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2025-02-17
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This book explores the causes, progression and consequences of the extraordinary spread of anti-Jewish violence and mass conversion across five separate Spanish polities in 1391, from Seville to the Pyrenees, overwhelming Valencia, Barcelona and numerous other...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-17
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This open access volume contains up-to-date, informed perspectives on how sustainable development issues can be integrated into religious education. With a focus on issues that frequently appear in policy documents related to Education for Sustainable Development, this...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-02-13
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This book explores the Jesuit order of its origins, historical evolution, missionary endeavors, and global dynamics, with a specific focus on Portugal and the challenges arising from changes in the former Portuguese Empire. The narrative unfolds in three parts, with the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-13
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Bildliche Szenen aus Indien sind in deutschen, englischen und amerikanischen Missionsjournalen sowie erweckter und evangelikaler Literatur aus dem 19. Jahrhundert zu sehen. Diese Darstellungen erzählen meist mehr über die westlichen Rezipienten als über das dargestellte...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-02-13
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Embark on an exhilarating expedition through human history with this whirlwind tour of the essentials of archaeologyFrom the ancient wonders of Egypt and Pompeii to the mysteries of lost Mayan civilizations and the enigmatic Nazca Lines in Peru, this captivating guide...
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Summersdale
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2025-02-13
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This is the latest in a series of volumes, published about every twenty-five years since 1924, surveying the current state of the academic study of the Old Testament--more often called the Hebrew Bible in scholarly contexts. It is written by leading members of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-02-12
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Long ago, on a spring morning in Jerusalem, Pontius Pilate passed judgement on a mysterious preacher. Jesus of Nazareth was nailed to a cross shortly after and died in agony. The effects of this verdict have reverberated throughout the world and have shaped two...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-02-11
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Die Psalmen gehören zu den bekanntesten und beliebtesten Büchern der Bibel. Nach den zwölf Untersuchungen zu den Asaph-Psalmen im Vorgängerband ÖBS 57 werden hier weitere zwanzig Studien (vier davon auf Englisch) zu Psalmen und Psalter publiziert. Erstmals...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2025-02-10
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A comprehensive, visually rich introduction to the world's major religious traditions Now in its second edition, Understanding the Religions of the World: An Introduction provides an essential framework for analyzing and understanding the world's major religions. Rather...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2025-02-10
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The question of hospitality is the most pressing question in contemporary thought: How can we host that which is utterly Other, that which resists all conceptualization, and thus disrupts the proper course of thought? In the current book, the discussion of hospitality...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-07
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