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  • Moved by Mary

    The Power of Pilgrimage in the Modern World

    by Willy Jansen ...
    The Virgin Mary continues to attract devotees to her images and shrines. In Moved by Mary, anthropologists, geographers and historians explore how people and groups around the world identify and join with Mary in their struggle against social injustice, and how others mobilize Mary to impose ideas and rules and legitimize acts of violence and suppression. Far from an outdated practice of little ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Gender, Nation and Religion in European Pilgrimage

    Despite the forces of secularization in Europe, old pilgrimage routes are attracting huge numbers of people and given new meanings in the process. In pilgrimage, religious or spiritual meanings are interwoven with social, cultural and politico-strategic concerns. This book explores three such concerns under intense debate in Europe: gender and sexual emancipation, (trans)national identities in the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • A New Reformation

    Creation Spirituality and the Transformation of Christianity

    by Matthew Fox ...
    A modern-day theologian’s call for the radical transformation of Christianity• Echoes the Reformation initiated by Martin Luther in 1517• Addresses the corruption and authoritarian tendencies that distinguish today’s Christian institutions from the spiritual message upon which they are founded• Offers a new vision of Christianity that values the Earth, honors the feminine, and emphasizes spiritual ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Cultural Hybridity

    by Peter Burke ...
    The period in which we live is marked by increasingly frequent and intense cultural encounters of all kinds. However we react to it, the global trend towards mixing or hybridization is impossible to miss, from curry and chips – recently voted the favourite dish in Britain – to Thai saunas, Zen Judaism, Nigerian Kung Fu, ‘Bollywood’ films or salsa or reggae music. Some people celebrate these ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • The Spiritual City

    Theology, Spirituality, and the Urban

    A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective.Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a leading scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theologyAddresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture

    Series series Columbia Classics in Religion
    First published in 1978, Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture is a classic work examining the theological doctrines, popular notions, and corresponding symbols and images promoting and sustaining Christian pilgrimage. The book examines two major aspects of pilgrimage practice: the significance of context, or the theological conditions giving rise to pilgrimage and the folk traditions enabling ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • A Companion to the Anthropology of Religion

    Edited by Janice Boddy, Michael Lambek ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    A Companion to the Anthropology of Religion presents a collection of original, ethnographically-informed essays that explore the variety of beliefs, practices, and religious experiences in the contemporary world and asks how to think about religion as a subject of anthropological inquiry.Presents a collection of original, ethnographically-informed essays exploring the wide variety of beliefs, ... Read more

    $51.00 USD

  • What is Freemasonry?

    by AA. VV. ...
    What is Freemasonry Esoterism and morals Pedagogy and dialogue Laicism, ethics Freemasonry and Christianity The Great Architect of the Universe God for Masons Science and faith to serve Man An updated tradition The right to be Masons The right to happiness Globalisation and the market A new Humanism In praise of schools A Freemasonry for Italy ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Europe and the Eastern Other

    Comparative Perspectives on Politics, Religion and Culture before the Enlightenment

    by Hassan Bashir ...
    Europe and the Eastern Other critically evaluates and supports the argument for adopting an intercultural or comparative approach in western political theory. Hassan Bashir examines the encounters between Europeans and their eastern others before the European Enlightenment and illustrates that the West’s cultural others have played a foundational role in developing a distinct western cultural self ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • The Problem with Multiculturalism

    The Uniqueness and Universality of Western Civilization

    The horrors of the past century have done little to advance appreciation for the virtues of Western civilization. Criticism of the West has mounted and the West itself has lost sight of its uniqueness. Westerners tend to endow other societies with liberal philosophy and practices. While politically profitable, this fails to educate these societies about their own civilizations' contributions to ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Vatican II: A Universal Call to Holiness

    A collection of presentations from the Vatican II Conference, A Universal Call to Holiness, held at Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT. Seven of the presentations are based on the seven speeches given by several cardinals at the conclusion of the council on December 8, 1965. ... Read more

    $13.55 USD

  • The Jesuits and Globalization

    Historical Legacies and Contemporary Challenges

    The Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, is the most successful and enduring global missionary enterprise in history. Founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1540, the Jesuit order has preached the Gospel, managed a vast educational network, and shaped the Catholic Church, society, and politics in all corners of the earth. Rather than offering a global history of the Jesuits or a linear ... Read more

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