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The First World War is the bloodiest war in British history. As casualties mounted during one of its great, seemingly futile battles, the Passchendaele offensive of 1917, seventeen Anglican priests ……続きを見る

À travers une histoire sociale de l’Association des oulémas musulmans algériens (AOMA), de sa fondation en 1931 à sa réactivation dans les années 1990, ce livre retrace des débats toujours actuels d……続きを見る

The status of women in the ancient Judaism of the Hebrew Bible and Rabbinic texts has long been a contested issue. What does being a Jewess entail in antiquity? Men in ancient Jewish culture are def……続きを見る

La biographie de Coligny par François Hotman est un texte de 1575 presque totalement inconnu, parce qu'écrit en latin. Emile V. Telle, qui reproduit ici la version française anonyme des environs de ……続きを見る

Duchesse souveraine de Bretagne et reine de France pour la seconde fois, épouse de Charles VIII puis de Louis XII, Anne meurt à Blois le 9 janvier 1514. Ses obsèques durent soixante-dix jours. Un lo……続きを見る

When a traveller walks through the old remnants of Persia's mighty past, they are struck by its beauty. The message from the past of this amazing civilisation is still very much alive. Those who wan……続きを見る

Première édition critique des quatre Comédies bibliques de Marguerite de Navarre: Comédie de la Nativité, l’Adoration des trois Rois, la Comédie des Innocents et la Comédie du Désert. Ces comédies o……続きを見る

Quakerism: The Basics introduces a vibrant twenty-first-century religion, tracing the evolution of the Religious Society of Friends from its origins in seventeenth-century England to a worldwide rel……続きを見る

From the early percolation of Protestant thought in the sixteenth century through to the controversies and upheaval of the civil wars in the seventeenth century, the clergy were at the heart of reli……続きを見る

The field of political theology in the Orthodox traditions of Europe in post-Byzantine times is an almost unknown area. The book offers a comparison of four mirrors for princes from the beginning of……続きを見る

For the millions of people who identify as liberal Christians. In McLennan's bold call to reclaim ownership of Christianity, he advocates a sense of religion based not on doctrinal readings of scrip……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

In this timely, carefully reasoned social history of the United States, the New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and God Is Not One places today’s heated culture wars within the c……続きを見る

This volume includes seventeen essays on Byzantine monasticism, focusing on the 9th to 15th centuries. Envisaged as a companion Variorum volume to Talbot's Women and Religious Life in Byzantium (200……続きを見る

"Embark on a profound journey into the heart of Sikhism with 'Exploring Sikhism: Understanding the Path of the Guru'. Delve into the rich tapestry of Sikh history, philosophy, and practice as you un……続きを見る

The inspiration for the new film PROFILE, directed by Timur Bekmambetov, with a screenplay by Britt Poulton, Timur Bekmambetov, and Olga Kharina. A young French journalist’s riveting and unprecedent……続きを見る

In the Middle Ages half of those who chose the religious life were women, yet historians have overlooked entire generations of educated, feisty, capable and enterprising nuns, condemning them to the……続きを見る

What are the prospects for ambitious political reform in communities of traditional, passionate, and even self-righteous citizens? Can thoughtful legislators create a healthy society for citizens wh……続きを見る

"In fluent prose . . . makes a gripping and persuasive case that it was the Levites who escaped Egypt and carried the story of the Exodus into Canaan." ー The New York Times Book Review The Exodus h……続きを見る

In the middle of the nineteenth century a group of political activists in New York City joined together to challenge a religious group they believed were hostile to the American values of liberty an……続きを見る

In der Parabel von den drei Ringen streiten die Brüder über das Erbe, das sie von ihrem Vater bekommen haben. Juden, Christen und Muslime waren sich im Mittelalter sehr bewusst, dass ihre Traditione……続きを見る

This volume examines questions concerning the construction of gender and identity in the earliest days of what is now Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Methodologically explicit, the contributions a……続きを見る

A poignant exploration of what it means to be Jewish today, from a leading voice in modern Judaism, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of Park Avenue Synagogue For Jews today, the attack on Israel on October 7th……続きを見る

Dieser Sammelband präsentiert einige der bedeutendsten Klassiker der Weltliteratur - die einflussreichen und wegweisenden Werke von Autoren, Dichtern und Philosophen jüdischer Herkunft: Ein Hungerkü……続きを見る

Charles Eliot's 'The History of Hinduism and Buddhism' is a comprehensive examination of the origins, development, and practices of these two major religions in Asia. Through detailed research and s……続きを見る

Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2008 A broad and compelling look at the impact of the largest Catholic order of men on American culture With infectious energy and a genuine gift for storytelli……続きを見る

The birth of Jesus Christ is the cornerstone of human history. Our years are numbered in accordance with the eras BC and AD signifying Before Christ and Anno Domini, i.e., “in the year of the Lord.”……続きを見る

En 1983, la rencontre entre moines chrétiens et bouddhistes zen paraissait très récente et surprenante (révoltante pour certains…). 40 ans plus tard, elle semble être une pratique normale pour beauc……続きを見る

The scholarly study of new religious movements focuses on the contemporary period, but religious innovation is nothing new. This Element explores a historical epoch characterized by a multitude of e……続きを見る

Argues that the modern practice of critique emerged out of religious traditions and can in many ways be traced back to them. It seems hard to imagine a concept more significant to modern thought tha……続きを見る