The book traverses a wide range of contemporary terrainsfrom digital governance and platform capitalism to gig economies, migrant labor, and the racialized violence of displacement. Contributors unpack the historical roots and systemic architectures...Loe edasi...
Suffering and tragic situations have always been a part of human experience. This volume features essays from varying philosophical views on responses to tragedy, suffering and evil....Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the Pentecostal experience of African Caribbean women in Britain, paying attention to the influence of Pentecostalism as it is expressed in everyday life. Foregrounding the voices of Black British Pentecostal women, it presents...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive reference work brings together a diverse cross-section of established and emerging historians to explore the broad and deep history of Bible-believing, born-again Protestantism, and its dynamic impact on American life and society....Loe edasi...
This book provides a fresh interpretation of Karl Barths doctrine of providence in Church Dogmatics III/3, emphasizing concursusthe cooperation between divine and human action....Loe edasi...
Spirituality, whether or not rooted in religion, is a core feature of what it means to be human. This important practice manual explains why spirituality and religion should be a fundamental consideration for professions that are centred around help...Loe edasi...
A Confluence Between Iqbal and Leibniz: Monads and Self explores the striking metaphysical parallels between two towering thinkers separated by centuries - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Muhammad Iqbal....Loe edasi...
Political Islam: Movements, Ideologies, and Governance in Comparative Perspective is a textbook that offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of Islamist movements and the diverse political models they have pursued across the modern Muslim...Loe edasi...
Social and cultural factors can strongly influence how we approach death and dying, including attitudes towards death, rituals and practices surrounding death, and end- of-life care....Loe edasi...
Real Lives in the Eighteenth Century presents a global history using four sets of biographies to illustrate corresponding situations in different geographical regions....Loe edasi...
This fascinating new book is a unique and ground-breaking exploration of both Carl Gustav Jungs psychology and Hazrat Inayat Khans Sufism....Loe edasi...
This book explores how Gen Z narrates faith amid shifting religious practice and influencer culture. Grounded in pioneering research begun at the University of Oxford, it is the first study to use story completion and participatory co-analysis to pl...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the concept of human dignity from uniquely Asian perspectives.The authors, from various Asian countries, bring extensive scholarship and experience to bear on the project of expanding the idea of human dignity....Loe edasi...
This book delivers a unique way of understanding the heart of every first-person military shooter game its enemies from within the genre itself to present a nuanced view of opponents in war games. It will interest video game studies, religious and...Loe edasi...
This book explores the many types of medieval murder and many types of medieval murderers, from men killing other men in anger, envy or revenge, to women killing their husbands or their infants, from plotters assassinating their rulers to Christian...Loe edasi...
Due to globalization and climate change, we are not only Indonesians or Americans, Christians, Muslims, or Buddhists but we are also planetary citizens along with the larger earth community. This volume brings together over 20 scholars, mostly worki...Loe edasi...
Networks, Entrepreneurship and Power in Contemporary Spirituality offers an in-depth analysis of the social organisation of New Age spirituality....Loe edasi...
This book analyses the role of religion in social justice from the perspectives of Traditional African Religion, Christianity, and Islam, by bringing different disciplines into play, including medicine and health, humanities, Indigenous knowledge sy...Loe edasi...
This monograph explores selected texts by four major American authors: Walt Whitman, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sojourner Truth, and Kate Chopin. While they critique organized religion and challenge the premise of doctrine and the restrictiveness of relig...Loe edasi...
This book therefore enriches understanding of these largely neglected sampradyas (spiritual traditions), bringing them to the attention of the wider academic community, and ultimately shedding light on kta communities often marginalized in the disco...Loe edasi...
First published in 1966, Buddhism offers a modern interpretation of the Buddhas teachings, emphasizing Theravada insights, rational inquiry, and human experience. It highlights Buddhisms relevance for the West and serves as a key reference for stu...Loe edasi...
First published in 1964, Meditation by Bradford Smith provides an accessible guide to meditation, exploring topics like its methods and connection to the arts. Encouraging self-discovery, its an engaging resource for anyone seeking to unlock their i...Loe edasi...
This collective volume takes up the subject of ethnicity in Prussia between the 13th and 16th centuries and shows several other aspects of this phenomenon in a region on the outskirts of late medieval Europe....Loe edasi...
This book examines how Christian teachings on love and enmity shape group identity and conflict, with scripture and theology used both to justify violence and call for reconciliation. It explores interdisciplinary perspectives that combine socio-sci...Loe edasi...
In Folklore and Ethnology of the Modern World, Simon Bronner identifies cultural engagements that people use to reconcile tradition and modernity, and confront the anxieties of the present by bringing together the past, often represented by traditio...Loe edasi...
This book weaves together philosophical, theological, psychoanalytical and political paradigms, providing both a historicization and a theorization of the Israeli experience and encompassing social-political events in recent history and life in Isra...Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking work explores S¸ren Kierkegaard as a pioneering figure in performance theory, revealing how his philosophical approach anticipated contemporary performance studies concepts....Loe edasi...
Sacred Orientation in Late Antiquity and Early Islam: The Qibla as Ritual, Metaphor, and Identity Marker offers a groundbreaking study of how the qibla - Islams ritual direction of prayer - served not only as a sacred practice but also as a powerful...Loe edasi...
Many oppose dogma fearing that heresy accusations lead to violence; similarly, opposition to claims of infallible church authority stems from fears of fanaticism, closed-mindedness, and blind obedience. The book justifies dogma while firmly opposing...Loe edasi...
This edited volume is a one-stop repository of the most current research on the relevance and application of the broad construct of spirituality to health and well-being, including mental, physical, and social aspects....Loe edasi...
This volume offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary exploration of ambivalence in suicidal agency, a phenomenon that, despite its significance in clinical psychology, remains under-conceptualized....Loe edasi...
This book engages some of the most important and controversial issues of our time, from the roles of women in society to sexuality, abortion, gender identity, and the environment, and is an ideal starting point for anyone seeking a full introduction...Loe edasi...
This book offers a novel interpretation of Spinozas basic metaphysics of God, body, and mind. It considers the fundamental question of how finite things, especially human minds, are in God....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics in Europe is an outstanding reference source to this engaging subject area. The relationships between religion and politics are recognised as central to our understanding of contemporary European life...Loe edasi...
Freedom with Religions offers a new interpretation of Rawlss political liberalism through the lens of political inclusivism, and explores the notion of a culture of civility. This book will be of interest to postgraduate students and scholars in pol...Loe edasi...
What does it mean to live a meaningful life? Can life be meaningful at all, and if it can, what exactly makes it so? This new volume in the Philosophical Dialogues on Contemporary Issues series addresses these questions through fictional dialogues a...Loe edasi...
Spirituality for Leaders delves into the integration of spirituality within leadership practices and highlights how spiritual beliefs and practices can enhance ethical decision-making, organizational culture, and well-being. The book appeals to busi...Loe edasi...
Sigmund Freud on the Way to Paris, 18731885 poses a question: where does psychoanalysis begin? Giosuè Ghisalberti considers how Freuds own development both in terms of his formal education and his personal growth influenced the development of psych...Loe edasi...
This book explores how late antique miracle collections depict Christian saints as subversive, theatrical tricksters who blur the boundaries between sacred and profane, human and divine. Suitable for scholars and students of late antique Christianit...Loe edasi...
Old Norse Mythology is an accessible and multidisciplinary introduction to the field. It surveys the 13 most consequential Eddic poems and Snorri Sturlusons Edda, with a text-by-text approach explaining the content of each, how they represent Old No...Loe edasi...
This book traces the history and development of Taiwans new money god tradition, where, by borrowing a small sum of blessed fortune money and returning it with interest within a year, a temples deity may intervene in the recipients life, bringing th...Loe edasi...
Ethics Across Borders assembles perspectives from geographers, historians, theologians, philosophers, and scientists to explore ethically-relevant connections across multiple types of borders....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Eco-Phenomenology is a comprehensive explorative volume into how we, as humans, interact with and perceive our natural world. Spanning seven thematic parts, over thirty chapters offer fresh perspectives on our relationship...Loe edasi...
Secularization, Social Order and World History provides a new perspective on the nature of secularization. This book demonstrates that the concepts of religion and the secular that are assumed in traditional accounts of secularization are not univer...Loe edasi...
Dialogues on Free Will presents a lively debate that will interest anyone wanting to think seriously about what free will requires and whether or not we have it....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Shakespeare and Religion surveys new and longstanding critical conversations about the role of religion in Shakespeares plays and poems. It features thirty-four chapters authored by leading scholars on topics from antithea...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the philosophy of recognition from multiple standpoints, providing a wide-ranging reassessment of the concept. It is vital reading for those in philosophy as well as related disciplines such as political theory, sociology, socia...Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the relationship between prophetic practices in the Bible and contemporary prophetism in African Christianity....Loe edasi...
Currently, religion is severely underemphasized within the medical humanities, and this book forges direct engagements between the fields of medical and health humanities on one hand, and religious studies and theological studies on the other. This...Loe edasi...
This book studies religion through the eyes of some of its most influential, exemplary and sometimes controversial people. Thought provoking and wide-ranging, this book will be essential reading for students and scholars of world religions, comparat...Loe edasi...