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Follow the Star
By: Jakes, T.D.
Published by: Berkley
A collection of the author's favorite Christmas stories is a series of childhood memories and personal experiences that reflect the season's significance, from a prevailing Christmas spirit in the face of hardship and the discovery of the true gifts of fellowship to biblical stories that convey the relevance of the holiday season.
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Price: $10.00
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Forbidding Wrong in Islam
By: Cook, Michael; Crone, Patricia
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This book represents an abridgement of Michael Cook's magisterial study that reflected upon the Islamic injunction to forbid wrongdoing. Using stories from Islamic sources for his argument, Cook unravels the complexities of the subject. The book educates and entertains, but at its heart is an important message about Islam and its values.
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Price: $20.00
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The Forging of Races
By: Kidd, Colin
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This book explores the way in which religious ideas have shaped British and American thinking about race between 1600 and 2000. It shows that the Bible has been just as influential as science over the last few centuries in forging racial attitudes and identities.
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Price: $24.00
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Formation of Christianity in Antioch
By: Zetterholm, Magnus
Published by: Routledge
Zetterholm uses theoretical insights from the social sciences to deal with the complex issues raised by the parting of Judaism and Christian, and the accompanying rise of Christian anti-Semitism in ancient Antioch.
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Price: $120.00
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Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism
By: Neusner, Jacob
Published by: Routledge
This concise yet comprehensive volume provides a lucid introduction to the genesis and development of Rabbinic Judaism.
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Price: $40.95
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The French Wars of Religion, 1562-1629
By: Holt, Mack P.; Beik, William; Blanning, T. C. W.
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This is the second edition of a comprehensive study of the French wars of religion. Focusing on the social history of religion, it argues that this conflict was fomented by religious tensions among the population at large. The text has been updated and the 'Suggestions for further reading' entirely re-written.
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Price: $22.00
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Friedrich Schleiermacher: Between Enlightenment and Romanticism
By: Crouter, Richard
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Richard Crouter illustrates how Schleiermacher's work draws from both the Enlightenment and Romanticism. The book's three sections include illuminating sketches of Schleiermacher's relationship to contemporaries, his work as a public theologian, and the formation and impact of his two most famous books, On Religion and The Christian Faith.
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Price: $68.00
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From Catholic To Protestant
By: Rosman, Doreen
Published by: Routledge
This work, aimed at students unfamiliar with religious ideas and terminology, attempts to convey the centrality of religion to people's lives in early modern England, and to understand why people were prepared to die and kill for their faith.
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Price: $30.95
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From Paradise to Paradigm
By: Otten, Willemien
Published by: Brill Academic Publishers
This book presents a study of twelfth-century humanism seen as an all-embracing discourse in which the human and the divine interact on equal terms. The book focuses on a number of twelfth-century intellectuals, especially Thierry of Chartres, Peter Abelard, William of Conches, Bernard Silvestris, and Alan of Lille. The book explains both the appeal and the demise of this humanism.
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Price: $168.00
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Gender and Holiness
By: Riches, Sam (ed.); Salih, Sarah (ed.)
Published by: Routledge
This volume examines gender-specific religious practices and contends that the pursuit of holiness can destabilize binary gender itself. Though saints may be classified as masculine or feminine, holiness may also cut across gender divisions and demand a break from normally gendered behaviour.
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Price: $115.00
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