First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…
Paperback – 2016-04-27
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
Through compelling personal stories and in rich detail, McClain reveals the give-and-take interaction between the institutional church in Rome and the needs of believers and the hands-on clergy who provided their pastoral care within England. In doing so, she illuminates larger issues of how…
Paperback – 2015-06-08
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
The nineteenth century was a period of intense religious conflict across Europe, as people confronted the major changes brought by modernity. In Zurich, one phase of this religious conflict was played out in a struggle over revisions to the ritual of baptism. In its analysis of the Zurich conflict,…
Paperback – 2014-09-11
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
Demonstrating the power religious language, ideas, and institutions had in shaping progressive reform in Pittsburgh, this cross-disciplinary study addresses significant debates in the fields of Progressive-Era political history and American religious history, while telling the story of an…
Paperback – 2013-09-03
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
This book examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped Muslims' perceptions of their prophet, their community and their behavior by retelling and interpreting the story of Muhammad's ascent to heaven (the mi'raj).…
Paperback – 2013-06-21
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
This book explores the ethical and social implications of unilateral gifts of esteem, offering a perceptive guide to the uniquely South Asian contributors to theoretical work on the gift.…
Hardback – 2004-09-21
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
For more than a millennium, the fox has been a ubiquitous figure at the margins of the Japanese collective imagination. In the writings of the nobility and the motifs of popular literature, the fox is known as a shapeshifter, able to assume various forms in order to deceive others. Focusing on…
Hardback – 2003-12-01
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Religion in History, Society and Culture
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…
Hardback – 2003-08-19
Routledge
Religion in History, Society and Culture
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…
Hardback – 2002-12-20
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Religion in History, Society and Culture