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The poignant, searching, haunting story of one family’s entanglement with twentieth-century history AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘Intensely involving … a fervent meditation on love and loss, with a r……続きを見る

This volume brings together studies on Greek animal sacrifice by foremost experts in Greek language, literature and material culture. Readers will benefit from the synthesis of new evidence and appr……続きを見る

Randall Davidson was Archbishop of Canterbury for quarter of a century. Davidson was a product of the Victorian ecclesiastical and social establishment, whose advance through the Church was dependen……続きを見る

Music in the Women's Institute has become stereotyped by the ritualistic singing of Jerusalem at monthly meetings. Indeed, Jerusalem has had an important role within the organization, and provides a……続きを見る

Welche Rolle hat die Reformation für die Kunst gespielt, wie hat sie das christliche Bild verändert? Joseph Leo Koerner, einer der weltweit besten Kenner der Kunst der Lutherzeit, legt mit diesem Bu……続きを見る

According to the Bible, Eve was the first to heed Satan's advice to eat the forbidden fruit and thus responsible for all of humanity's subsequent miseries. The notion of woman as the Devil's accompl……続きを見る

A guided tour of Britain’s spiritual heritage Did Joseph of Arimathea really bring the holy grail to Glastonbury? Why do many conspicracy theorists believe architects such as Wren and Hawksmoore sec……続きを見る

Joseph Roths Roman 'Hiob' ist ein Meisterwerk der deutschsprachigen Literatur, das während der turbulenten Zeit zwischen den beiden Weltkriegen entstanden ist. Der Roman erzählt die Geschichte des j……続きを見る

Comment est-ce que Jésus de Nazareth, un prédicateur juif, finit par se faire appelé « Fils de Dieu » et être adoré par des millions de croyants? Ce livre, controversé mais réfléchi, montre comment,……続きを見る

Modern American Spiritualism blossomed in the 1850s and continued as a viable faith into the 1870s. Because of its diversity and openness to new cultures and religions, New Orleans provided fertile ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Theologie - Historische Theologie, Kirchengeschichte, Note: 2,0 (gut), Evangelische Hochschule Berlin (Religions- und Gemeindepädagogik), Veranstaltung……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1996 im Fachbereich Theologie - Historische Theologie, Kirchengeschichte, Note: 2, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Katholisch-theologische Fakultät), Veranstaltung: Proseminar: F……続きを見る

This book makes a significant contribution to the burgeoning field of childhood studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture by drawing on the intersecting fields of girlhood, evangelicalism……続きを見る

Brian Beck has had a long and distinguished career in Methodist studies, having additionally served as President of the UK Methodist Conference and helped lead the international Oxford Institute of ……続きを見る

Following the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series, a panoramic exploration of peoples, objects and beliefs from the celebrated author of A History of the World in 100 Objects and Germany 'Riveting, ext……続きを見る

This book focuses on the nature and extent of social change, integration and identity transformation within the Jewish community of Britain during the interwar years. It probes the notion – widely a……続きを見る

The Buddha and His Dhamma was B.R. Ambedkar's last work. Published posthumously, it presented a radical reorientation of Buddhist thought and literature, aptly called navayana. It deals with Ambedka……続きを見る

First published in 1937, this book presents the author's personal account of India. The author, a Turkish writer and novelist, visited the region in 1935 and gained insights into the history and soc……続きを見る

In Perishing Heathens Julius H. Rubin tells the stories of missionary men and women who between 1800 and 1830 responded to the call to save Native peoples through missions, especially the Osages in ……続きを見る

In this book, eminent theologian Keith Ward takes a fresh look at the ancient philosophy of Idealism, connects it with findings in modern science, and shows that a combination of good science, good ……続きを見る

Ein neuer Blick auf die Entwicklung der Religionen In diesem Buch geht es um die Evolution der Religionen, also um die Frage, wie und warum sich Religionen im Laufe ihrer geschichtlichen Entwicklung……続きを見る

The official prayer book for Orthodox Jews in the UK, with supporting commentary by Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. The Hebrew Daily Prayer Book is the official prayer book for all Orthodox Jews in the ……続きを見る

They don’t wear wings, they don’t live on clouds, but they do come into our lives. Angels are more than figments of our imagination – they are real and have changed the lives of many ordinary people……続きを見る

Winston Churchill rages against time and his own mortality, in conflict with friend and foe alike, in this tumultuous political drama of his last ten years of public life. Here is Churchill at his m……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Theologie - Historische Theologie, Kirchengeschichte, Note: 2,0, Universität Duisburg-Essen, 10 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abst……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Theologie - Historische Theologie, Kirchengeschichte, Note: 2, Universität Osnabrück, Veranstaltung: Kirchengeschichte, 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichn……続きを見る

This scholarly collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. These essays, written by a diverse, international team of contributor……続きを見る

An exploration of some of the most important and enduring ideas in human history – from religion, science, philosophy, medicine, psychology, politics, economics and art – each presented in brief, ac……続きを見る

In this book, first published in 1984, Paul Cohen examines the Catholic revival among the young French intelligentsia prior to the First World War. He explores this intellectual revival by studying ……続きを見る

This title, first published in 1988, examines accounts of religious conversion contained in the personal narratives of nineteenth-century American coverts to Roman Catholicism. Given their newly acq……続きを見る