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ISBN: 9780199753659 - Islamophobia Islamophobia
Kalin, John L Esposito;Ibrahim

ISBN10: 9780199792917  ISBN13: 9780199792917
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780195396270 - Stages of Thought The Co-Evolution of Religious Thought and Science Stages of Thought The Co-Evolution of Religious Thought and Science
HORA, BARNES MICHAEL

ISBN10: 9780195350838  ISBN13: 9780195350838
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This book provides a unique exploration of the relationship between religious and scientific thought. Arguing that these two modes of thought are complementary, Barnes delineates the successive stages of the co-evolution of religious and... More

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ISBN: 9780195306316 - Celibacy and Religious Traditions 1/e Celibacy and Religious Traditions 1/e
CARL, OLSON

ISBN10: 9780198041818  ISBN13: 9780198041818
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The purpose of this book is to examine how the practice of celibacy differs cross-culturally as well as historically within a particular religious tradition. The essays will demonstrate that celibacy is a complex religious phenomenon. More

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ISBN: 9780195307313 - Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue
I, SMITH JANE

ISBN10: 9780198041986  ISBN13: 9780198041986
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Christian-Muslim dialogue in America has become more intentional since the events of 9/11. Smith looks at the history between the two religions and the hope that conversation brings for better interfaith understanding. It combines the history of... More

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ISBN: 9780199753642 - Islamophobia The Challenge of Pluralism in the 21st Century Islamophobia The Challenge of Pluralism in the 21st Century
ESPOS, KALIN JOHN L

ISBN10: 9780199792375  ISBN13: 9780199792375
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Islamophobia has been on the rise since September 11, as seen in countless cases of discrimination, racism, hate speeches, physical attacks, and anti-Muslim campaigns. This collection of essays takes a multidisciplinary approach to the problem... More

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ISBN: 9780415116633 - Ceremony and Ritual in Japan Ceremony and Ritual in Japan
Martinez, D P ; Bremen, Jan Van

ISBN10: 9780203429549  ISBN13: 9780203429549
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Japan is one of the most urbanised and industrialised countries in the world. Yet the Japanese continue to practise a variety of religious rituals and ceremonies despite the high-tech, highly regimented nature of Japanese society. Ceremony and... More

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ISBN: 9780415173254 - Types of Authority in Formative Christianity and Judaism Types of Authority in Formative Christianity and Judaism
Chilton, Bruce; Neusner, Jacob

ISBN10: 9780203072011  ISBN13: 9780203072011
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Bruce Chilton and Jacob Neusner study the points of comparisons and contrast between formative Christianity and Judaism. By identifying three categories of authority in each of the two religious worlds, they show how they have both worked in... More

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ISBN: 9780195137279 - With Reverence for the Word Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam With Reverence for the Word Medieval Scriptural Exegesis in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
DAMM, MCAULIFFE JANE

ISBN10: 9780195350302  ISBN13: 9780195350302
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This volume represents the first trilateral exploration of medieval scriptural interpretation. During the medieval period the three exegetical traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam produced a vast literature, one of great diversity but... More

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ISBN: 9780195380057 - Imagining the Fetus The Unborn in Myth, Religion, and Culture Imagining the Fetus The Unborn in Myth, Religion, and Culture
R, SASSON VANESSA

ISBN10: 9780199701742  ISBN13: 9780199701742
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This volume presents essays that explore the depiction of the fetus in the world's major religious traditions, finding some striking commonalities as well as intriguing differences. Among the themes that emerge is the tendency to conceive of the... More

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ISBN: 9780199812295 - Negotiating Rites Negotiating Rites
Neubert, Frank; Husken, Ute

ISBN10: 9780199812301  ISBN13: 9780199812301
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Ritual has been long viewed as an undisputed and indisputable part of (especially religious) tradition, performed over and over in the same ways: stable in form, meaningless, preconcieved, and with the aim of creating harmony and enabling a... More