Comparative religion books

Traditionally Christians have read the scriptures of other religions through a hermeneutic of hostility, and interpreted...  Read More >>

Religious rhetoric plays a remarkable role in many responses to atrocities, and the role of religion in conflict-resolution...  Read More >>

In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and religion in the modern...  Read More >>

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A multi-authored volume that explores the theme of the 'religious other' from the perspective of five major religions--Hinduism,...  Read More >>

Despite supernatural scepticism, stories about spirits were regularly printed and shared throughout the 18th and...  Read More >>

A book that was written out of a sense of hopefulness; a sense that there is an answer to the perennial question...  Read More >>

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This book takes the Gospel story on the resurrection of the daughter of Jairus as a portal to the immense legacy...  Read More >>

If you have ever wondered how Islam and Christianity are similar and different, be ready to learn some of the most...  Read More >>

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Yezidism is a fascinating part of the rich cultural mosaic of the Middle East. The Yezidi faith emerged for the...  Read More >>

Scholars and clinicians from around the world discuss the importance of spirituality and religion in supports and...  Read More >>

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Religious exoticism implies a deeply ambivalent relationship to otherness and to religion itself: traditional religious...  Read More >>

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This book examines the adaptation of Buddhism to the Australian socio-cultural context, within the broader context...  Read More >>

In Religion, Religiosity, and Democratic Values, Abbas Mehregan examines empirically the effects of individual...  Read More >>

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This book is my Midrash. With these words, Father Jim draws us into his life story, full of laughter, tears, and...  Read More >>

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Perhaps the most famous modern-day millenarian movements are the cargo cults of Melanesia, active especially during...  Read More >>

This book is the result of many years of the author's thinking, speaking, and writing about peace. It is the fruit...  Read More >>

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