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Clive Gifford,

The Delicious History of Food

Baked, dipped or fried, spicy, salty or sweet, delicious food is something everyone enjoys. Many tasty dishes are the result of thousands of years of development, scientific breakthroughs or moments of ge…

Jay L Garfield, Sonam Thakchöe

By the Light of the Moon

Much of the commentary and scholarship on Candrakirti-whether canonical or contemporary-has been concerned with the question of whether Candrakirti is a radical nihilist who denies the possibility of any …

Jay L Garfield, Sonam Thakchöe

By the Light of the Moon

Much of the commentary and scholarship on Candrakirti-whether canonical or contemporary-has been concerned with the question of whether Candrakirti is a radical nihilist who denies the possibility of any …

Carl A Vater

God's Knowledge of the World

A theory of divine ideas was the standard Scholastic response to the question how does God know and produce the world? A theory was deemed to be successful only if it simultaneously upheld that God has pe…

Paul H B Chang

The Spiritual Person

Watchman Nee (1903-1972) was a Chinese minister who promoted a unique set of Christian teachings. They included the idea that people were created with a human spirit, distinct from the human soul, and tha…

Paul H B Chang

The Spiritual Person

Watchman Nee (1903-1972) was a Chinese minister who promoted a unique set of Christian teachings. They included the idea that people were created with a human spirit, distinct from the human soul, and tha…

Lianne Vostermans

Beyond Faith and Fury

How, when and in what forms does religion shape violence ?Beyond Faith and Fury invites readers to rethink common assumptions about the role of religion in violence. It calls for a critical approach to on…

Rached Ghannouchi

Democracy and Human Rights in Islam

Available for the first time in English, this volume by the preeminent theorist Rached Ghannouchi examines the concepts of democracy and human rights from an Islamic perspective.Drawing on over 50 years o…

Harriet I Flower

The Dancing Lares and the Serpent in the Garden

A richly detailed study of everyday religion in ancient RomeThe most pervasive gods in ancient Rome had no traditional mythology attached to them, nor was their worship organized by elites. Throughout the…

Chad Engelland

The Way of Aquinas

St. Thomas Aquinas did not arrive at his towering wisdom by standing still. His thought was forged on the highways and byways of his time, through castles and cloisters, universities and cities, mountains…

Government Issue

Complete History Volume 1

William M Schniedewind

Locating God

A history of Israelite religion, driven by an enduring question: Where is God?Locating Godexplores ancient Israelite religion through the lens of sacred space and divine presence. The book traces a long a…

Walter Scott Stepanenko

Pietism and Pragmatism

Identifying the theological background for the later classical exposition of pragmatism by William James illuminates a method that can shift the parameters of contemporary philosophy of religion discourse…

Joel R Beeke, Fraser E Jones, Randall Pederson

Meet the Puritans

Whether you're meeting them for the first time or returning with questions, this is the indispensable guide to the lives and works of the Puritans.If your impression of the Puritans comes from grim portra…

Joseph L Locke

One State Under God

A broad and accessible history of religion in Texas, from prehistory to the present.From sprawling megachurches to religious billboards and towering steel crosses, religion quite literally looms over Texa…

Andrew Ziminski

Church Going

A BLACKWELL'S Non-Fiction Book of the Month 'Joyous and illuminating' Sir Tony Robinson A Book of the Year in The Times, Telegraph, Church Times and BBC History Magazine Churches are many things to us - t…

Fergus Butler-Gallie

Twelve Churches

Karen Armstrong meets Pico Iyer in this sweeping history of Christianity that visits a dozen places of worship on every inhabited continent to tell their often wild stories and examine their sometimes dif…

Miriam Chusid

The Ill-Fated Afterlife

Visions of Buddhist hell transformed fear of death into ritual care and hope for salvation In thirteenth-century Japan, death was fraught with spiritual uncertainty. Salvation depended on dying with perfe…

Words Hurt

**Investigates how discourse spills from language to action, generating, obfuscating, and perpetuating violence while also offering the words, principles, and practices that may interrupt it.**We are cont…