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  • Sacred Wonderland

    The History of Religion in Yellowstone

    by Thomas S. Bremer ...
    Series series America’s Public Lands
    Sacred Wonderland explores the historical role of religion in making Yellowstone National Park a meaningful American icon. ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Formed From This Soil

    An Introduction to the Diverse History of Religion in America

    by Thomas S. Bremer ...
    Formed from This Soil offers a complete history of religion in America that centers on the diversity of sacred traditions and practices that have existed in the country from its earliest days.Organized chronologically starting with the earliest Europeans searching for new routes to Asia, through to the global context of post-9/11 America of the 21st centuryIncludes discussion of race, ethnicity, ... Read more

    $39.00 USD

  • Blessed with Tourists

    The Borderlands of Religion and Tourism in San Antonio

    by Thomas S. Bremer ...
    More than a million tourists visit religious landmarks in San Antonio, Texas, each year, observing and sometimes participating in religious activities there. The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park — managed by the National Park Service, in cooperation with the Catholic Church — is one of hundreds of religious places in America and around the world where tourists have become a familiar ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Orthodoxy in Two Manifestations?

    The Conflict in Ukraine as Expression of a Fault Line in World Orthodoxy

    Edited by Thomas Bremer, Alfons Brüning, Nadieszda Kizenko ...
    Series Book 21 - Erfurter Studien zur Kulturgeschichte des Orthodoxen Christentums
    In 2018/19, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople initiated the establishment of an autocephalous (independent) Orthodox Church in Ukraine. This process was met with harsh criticism by the Russian Orthodox Church and eventually led to a split in the entire Orthodox world. The contributions to this volume examine this conflict and discuss the underlying causes for it in a broader perspective. ... Read more

    $78.29 USD

  • Churches in the Ukrainian Crisis

    Edited by Andrii Krawchuk, Thomas Bremer ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume explores the churches of Ukraine and their involvement in the recent movement for social justice and dignity within the country. In November of 2013, citizens of Ukraine gathered on Kyiv's central square (Maidan) to protest against a government that had reneged on its promise to sign a trade agreement with Europe. The Euromaidan protest included members of various Christian churches in ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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  • Go East, Young Man

    Imagining the American West as the Orient

    by Richard Francaviglia ...
    Transference of orientalist images and identities to the American landscape and its inhabitants, especially in the West—in other words, portrayal of the West as the “Orient”—has been a common aspect of American cultural history. Place names, such as the Jordan River or Pyramid Lake, offer notable examples, but the imagery and its varied meanings are more widespread and significant. Understanding ... Read more

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  • Witness to Hope

    The Biography of Pope John Paul II

    by George Weigel ...
    This definitive biography of Pope John Paul II explores his historic influence on the world stage: "Magnificent. A tremendous achievement" ( Washington Post).As head of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, John Paul II was one of the world's most transformational figures. With unprecedented cooperation from the Pope, as well as the people who knew and worked with him throughout ... Read more

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  • The End and the Beginning

    Pope John Paul II -- The Victory of Freedom, the Last Years, the Legacy

    by George Weigel ...
    “As March gave way to April in the spring of 2005 and the world kept vigil outside the apostolic palace in Rome, the pontificate of Pope John Paul II, then drawing to a poignant end, was already being described as one of the most consequential in two millennia of Christian history.”With these words, world-renowned author and NBC Vatican analyst George Weigel begins his long-awaited sequel to the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Black Elk

    The Life of an American Visionary

    by Joe Jackson ...
    Winner of the Society of American Historians' Francis Parkman PrizeWinner of the PEN / Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for BiographyBest Biography of 2016, True West magazineWinner of the Western Writers of America 2017 Spur Award, Best Western BiographyFinalist, National Book Critics Circle Award for BiographyLong-listed for the Cundill H... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

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  • Chief Seattle and the Town That Took His Name

    The Change of Worlds for the Native People and Settlers on Puget Sound

    by David M. Buerge ...
    Discover the rich, turbulent history of Seattle from the 1780s to the 1860s through the story of the Native American war leader who strove to create a peaceful blended community.When the British, Spanish, and then Americans arrived in the Pacific Northwest, it may have appeared to them as an untamed wilderness. In fact, it was a fully settled and populated land. Chief Seattle was a powerful ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Wilderness and the American Mind

    Fifth Edition

    by Roderick Frazier Nash ...
    Roderick Nash’s classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements, has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. The Los Angeles Times listed it among the one hundred most influential books published in the last quarter century, Outside Magazine included it in a survey of books ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

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  • The Oil Has Not Run Dry

    The Story of My Theological Pathway

    by Gregory Baum ...
    Series Book 23 - Footprints Series
    Born to a Jewish mother and Protestant father in 1923 Berlin, Gregory Baum devoted his career to a humanistic approach to Catholicism. In The Oil Has Not Run Dry, Baum shares recollections about his lifelong commitment to theology, his atypical views, and his evolving understanding of the Catholic Church’s message.Baum reflects on his groundbreaking work with the Second Vatican Council (1962-65) ... Read more

    $29.69 USD