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This book tells the uncommon story of a missionary family in the Midwestern United States, and their interactions with the indigenous Ojibwe. When Leonard and Harriet Wheeler arrived at La Pointe, Wisconsin in July of 1841, hoping to help the Ojibwe understand and...
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Springer
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2024-04-03
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Bestselling author and megachurch pastor Robert Morris unpacks the full meaning and significance of the grace of God, revealing for Christians a freedom from shame, guilt, and striving that few believers have begun to grasp. In life, we often look for fulfillment...
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FaithWords
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2024-04-02
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Im Vorfeld der Aachener Heiligtumsfahrten der Jahre 1846 und 1853 wurde zwischen dem Aachener Stiftskapitel und den preußischen Behörden (1846) bzw. der Aachener Bürgerschaft (1853) über die Form der Reliquienvorzeigung gestritten. Während das Stiftskapitel, der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-04-01
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The book investigates the origins of Nativity and Epiphany, exploring when, where, and why these feasts were introduced in the Church. Given the scarcity of sources, the book explores various hypotheses to understand the origins of Nativity and Epiphany. Methodological...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-04-01
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In The King of the World, René Guénon explores one of the most enigmatic and enduring themes in sacred tradition: the idea of a hidden spiritual authority at the heart of the world, guiding humanity from behind the veil of history and myth. Drawing on legends of...
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V Bros.
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2024-03-29
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The classics
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In Perspectives on Initiation, René Guénon offers a profound exploration of the nature, purpose, and prerequisites of true spiritual initiation. Distinguishing sharply between mere occultism and authentic initiation rooted in timeless metaphysical principles, Guénon...
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V Bros.
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2024-03-29
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The classics
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This book addresses the relationship between religion, climate change, and food security in Africa. Contributors to this volume interrogate how and to what extent religion in Africa serves as a resource (or confounding factor) in responding to Sustainable...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-29
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This title has received an Imprimatur and has been endorsed by the Catholic Education Service for the new REDEncourage students to engage with Catholic Religious Education at Key Stage 3 and enable them to understand, discern and respond to key concepts and ideas.This...
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Hodder Education
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2024-03-29
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Greek polytheism was not a simple collection of juxtaposed gods and goddesses, but a complex interplay between deities at different levels – local, regional and panhellenic. Significant evidence – combining literary, epigraphic, archaeological and iconographic sources –...
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Collège de France
Parution :
2024-03-28
Collection :
Leçons inaugurales
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Winner of the 2026 Grawemeyer Award in Religion | A 2025 Nautilus Book Awards Silver WinnerFrom an award-winning biblical scholar, the “monumental and eye-opening” story of how enslaved people created, gave meaning to, and spread the message of the New...
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Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2024-03-26
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Provides a broad and deep survey of Roman Catholic life and thought, updated and expanded throughout The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Catholicism provides an authoritative overview of the history, doctrine, practices, and expansion of Catholicism. Written by a group of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-03-26
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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Donna Freitas wants to believe. Raised Catholic, she sang songs about Jesus as a child and lived in a house where nuns and priests were regular guests, yet she found herself questioning the faith of her family, examining the reasons none of it added up, and distancing...
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Worthy Books
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2024-03-26
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This book extends Alfred Schutz’s “On Multiple Realities” by describing the provinces of meaning of play, music, religious ritual, and African-American folkloric humor. Throughout these provinces, the author traces two themes: resilience and responsiveness. In...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-03-25
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In this groundbreaking study of Francophone Jewish poetry of the Shoah, Gary D. Mole engages with an extensive corpus of poetry by more than forty poets, all of whom were active after the war in France, Belgium, Switzerland, or Quebec but who came originally from...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-03-20
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The philosophy of religion is a discipline that explores a wide range of issues related to religious beliefs and practices. However, the field has historically exhibited a narrow focus, predominantly centreing on the Christian tradition and lacking substantial...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-03-20
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A spiritually grounded source of inspiration and answers for education leaders in troubling times Public confidence in schools is waning, and there remains an unprecedented teacher shortage in the United States. Leading with Heart and Soul: 30 Inspiring Lessons of...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2024-03-19
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Teaches students the art and practice of comparison in the globalizing world, fully updated to reflect recent scholarship and major developments in the field Comparing Religions: The Study of Us that Changes Us is a wholly original, absorbing, and provocative...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2024-03-15
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An eminent theologian addresses an enduring--but newly urgent--question
Is it possible to be both a faithful Catholic and an avowed feminist? Earlier generations of feminists first formulated answers to this question in the 1970s. Their views are still broadly held,...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-03-15
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Belief system or brainwashing? Captivated or captive? Community or cult? Uncover stories of the world's most infamous cults in this true crime compendium...Building spacecrafts to transport humans to a new plane of existence, kidnapping children to create a master race...
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Summersdale
Parution :
2024-03-14
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Aging is a topic of growing interest. As life expectancy in western societies is increasing, the growing number and proportion of ‘elderly’ persons raise urgent questions on how to age ‘well’. Predominantly, questions on aging are taken from biomedical and economic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-03-13
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