Religious groups: social & cultural aspects books

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Levinas, Ethics, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Levinas, Ethics, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict...

Author: Norman K. Swazo (North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781003863656
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book engages with the philosophical thought of French-Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. It does so in relation...  Read More >>

Sufis in Medieval Baghdad: Agency and the Public Sphere in the Late Abbasid Caliphate

Sufis in Medieval Baghdad: Agency and the Public Sphere...

Author: Atta Muhammad (Talim-ul-Islam College, Pakistan)
ISBN: 9780755647620
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book examines the political and social activities of Sufis in Baghdad in the period 1000-1258. It argues that...  Read More >>

Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined

Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined

Author: Kees de Groot (Tilburg University, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350321625
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Offers a systematic overview of the relations between comics and religion from the perspective of cultural sociology,...  Read More >>

Land and Legal Texts in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire: Harmonization, Property Rights and Sovereignty

Land and Legal Texts in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire:...

Author: Malissa Taylor (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
ISBN: 9780755647729
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A history of the 16th-century land law and its influence on the development of property rights in the Ottoman Empire...  Read More >>

All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat

All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat...

Author: John M. Efron
ISBN: 9781503642607
Format: Hardback
$73.99

An engaging 700-year history of meat at the intersection of German and Jewish culture, uniquely illuminating the...  Read More >>

Life of Beethoven (Edition1)

Life of Beethoven (Edition1)

Author: Max Radin
ISBN: 9789371773539
Format: Book
$63.33

In the heart of ancient civilisations, where the echoes of Greco-Roman relations reverberate through time, lies...  Read More >>

Levinas, Ethics, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Levinas, Ethics, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict...

Author: Norman K. Swazo (North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781041002659
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book engages with the philosophical thought of French-Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. It does so in relation...  Read More >>

The Life of Shari'a: A Comparative Anthropology of Law

The Life of Shari'a: A Comparative Anthropology of Law...

Author: Youssef Belal
ISBN: 9780520410039
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Is there a way to think about contemporary life with knowledge that is neither modern nor Western? Rather than confining...  Read More >>

The Jewish Law Annual Volume 22

The Jewish Law Annual Volume 22

Author: Benjamin Porat (Benjamin Porat, Senior Lecturer, the Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.) ,  David C. Flatto (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.)
ISBN: 9781032610887
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Volume 22 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in...  Read More >>

Geschichte des Buches der Giganten: Die Geheimnisse der Nephilim, alte Geheimnisse und vergessenes Wissen

Geschichte des Buches der Giganten: Die Geheimnisse...

Author: Winifred Hosea
ISBN: 9798285382591
Format: Paperback
$54.04

BeschreibungEntdecken Sie die unerzählte Geschichte der Riesen der Antike, ihres verlorenen Wissens und ihrer mythischen...  Read More >>

Luci e fratture: La filosofia ebraica nell'età dell'Illuminismo

Luci e fratture: La filosofia ebraica nell'età dell'Illuminismo...

Author: Vincenzo Pinto
ISBN: 9798285233299
Format: Paperback
$31.73

Nel cuore del XVIII secolo, l'ebraismo europeo attraversa la modernità come tensione, non come approdo. Le luci...  Read More >>

Sources and Interpretations: Studies in Ancient Jewish History, Literature, and Religion

Sources and Interpretations: Studies in Ancient Jewish...

Author: Lawrence H. Schiffman
ISBN: 9789004715714
Format: Hardback
$525.36

This volume brings together over fifty of Schiffman’s Studies on Ancient Judaism that have helped to shape this...  Read More >>

Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America

Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the...

Author: Kati Curts
ISBN: 9781479831586
Format: Hardback
$87.99

""Repositioning Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company within critical studies of religion, this history of Ford-as man...  Read More >>

The Life of Shari'a: A Comparative Anthropology of Law

The Life of Shari'a: A Comparative Anthropology of Law...

Author: Youssef Belal
ISBN: 9780520410046
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Is there a way to think about contemporary life with knowledge that is neither modern nor Western? Rather than confining...  Read More >>

Shari´a, Citizenship, and Identity in Aceh

Shari´a, Citizenship, and Identity in Aceh

Author: Arskal Salim ,  Moch. Nur Ichwan
ISBN: 9780268209315
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Shari`a, Citizenship, and identity in Aceh presents both an ethnographic and a sociohistorical account of identity...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Animism and Autonomous Technologies

Global Perspectives on Animism and Autonomous Technologies...

Author: Ralph M. Becker ,  Antônio Luz Costa
ISBN: 9783031882081
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This volume provides a timely analysis of the emerging phenomenon of autonomous technology, a topic of intense contemporary...  Read More >>

I maestri dell'esegesi ebraica: I Contemporanei

I maestri dell'esegesi ebraica: I Contemporanei

Author: Vincenzo Pinto
ISBN: 9798285168997
Format: Paperback
$31.71

Nel tempo presente, la Torah non ha smesso di parlare. Ma per ascoltarla davvero, occorre saper riconoscere le nuove...  Read More >>

Explorations in Islamic Archaeology: Material Culture, Settlements, and Landscapes from the Mediterranean to Western Asia

Explorations in Islamic Archaeology: Material Culture,...

Author: Joanita Vroom ,  Hagit Nol
ISBN: 9782503618722
Format: Paperback
$264.00

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Christian Temporalities: Living Between the Already Fulfilled and the Not Yet Completed

Christian Temporalities: Living Between the Already...

Author: Anna-Karina Hermkens ,  Simon Coleman
ISBN: 9783031596858
Format: Paperback
$362.22

This volume explores how different forms of Christianity shape people's visions of pasts and futures, and how the...  Read More >>

Shari´a, Citizenship, and Identity in Aceh

Shari´a, Citizenship, and Identity in Aceh

Author: Arskal Salim ,  Moch. Nur Ichwan
ISBN: 9780268209308
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Shari`a, Citizenship, and identity in Aceh presents both an ethnographic and a sociohistorical account of identity...  Read More >>

I maestri dell'esegesi ebraica: Una sintesi di vie e letture

I maestri dell'esegesi ebraica: Una sintesi di vie e...

Author: Vincenzo Pinto
ISBN: 9798285120711
Format: Paperback
$31.71

Cosa accade quando un maestro non si accontenta di spiegare, ma intreccia i sensi, custodisce le tensioni, cerca...  Read More >>

Introduzione alla Kabbalah: per esploratori dei mondi sottili

Introduzione alla Kabbalah: per esploratori dei mondi...

Author: Arjuna Eliat Marchand
ISBN: 9798287794392
Format: Paperback
$81.81

Cos'è davvero la Kabbalah? Un sistema esoterico ebraico, una via mistica, una mappa per il risveglio interiore?...  Read More >>

Von Transzendenz zum Transhumanismus: Deutungskulturen von (Un)Heilsgeschichte im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert

Von Transzendenz zum Transhumanismus: Deutungskulturen...

Author: Sabrina Lausen ,  Martin Dröge
ISBN: 9783658463878
Format: Paperback
$168.16

Sie hatte zum Ziel, unterschiedliche Vorstellungen von Heil und Unheil unter religiösen und säkularen, kulturellen...  Read More >>

Striving in the Path of God: Jihad and Martyrdom in Islamic Thought

Striving in the Path of God: Jihad and Martyrdom in...

Author: Asma Afsaruddin (Professor and Chair, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Professor and Chair, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University-Bloomington)
ISBN: 9780197787090
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Jihad is often assumed to refer to armed combat and Muslim martyrdom is understood to be invariably of the military...  Read More >>

Exploring the Halal Industry and Its Business Ecosystem Prospects

Exploring the Halal Industry and Its Business Ecosystem...

Author: Mohammad Nabil Almunawar ,  Achmad Ubaedillah
ISBN: 9798369386187
Format: Hardback
$594.00

""This book aims to uncover recent developments in the global halal industry and its business ecosystem. It covers...  Read More >>

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