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Israelite religions : an archaeological and biblical survey / by Hess, Richard S.

Table of Contents: “…Approaches to the study of religion -- Previous study of Israelite religion -- Pre-Israelite west semitic religion : Syria and Egypt -- Pre-Israelite west semitic religion : Palestine and Jordan -- Narrative and legal strands of the Pentateuch -- Priestly and cultic strands of the Pentateuch -- Early Israel and the united monarchy -- Written sources for the divided monarchy -- Archaeological sources for the divided monarchy -- Exilic and postexilic religion.…”
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Religion and Violence : Philosophical Perspectives from Kant to Derrida / by Vries, Hent de

Subjects: “…Violence Religious aspects. fast (OCoLC)fst01167248…”
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Religion and politics in international relations : the modern myth / by Fitzgerald, Timothy, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction A : focusing the problem -- Introduction B : contextualizing the problem in the author's research background -- Christopher Hitchens and how religion poisons everything -- Eli Berman, religious terrorism, and the innocent economist -- International relations and religion's return from exile -- Scott M. …”
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Women in world religions /

Subjects: “…Women and religion. 10045…”

Christianity & world religions : an introduction to the world's major faiths / by Cooper, Derek, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Hinduism : the story of diversity and devotion -- Buddhism : the story of enlightenment -- Confucianism and Daoism : the stories of order and nature -- Judaism : the story of tradition and identity -- Islam : the story of submission -- Biblical responses to other religions -- Theological responses to other religions.…”

Introducing world religions : a Christian engagement / by Farhadian, Charles E., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…The Persistence of Religion -- Hinduism -- Buddhism -- Jainism -- Sikhism -- Taoism and Confucianism -- Judaism -- Christianity -- Islam -- New Religious Movements.…”

Religion and the Making of Nigeria / by Vaughan, Olufemi

Table of Contents: “…Islam and Christianity in the making of modern Nigeria -- Islam and colonial rule in northern Nigeria -- Christianity and the transformation of colonial southern and northern Nigeria -- The politics of religion in northern Nigeria during decolonization -- Religion and the postcolonial state -- Religious revival and the state : the rise of pentecostalism -- Expanded Sharia : the northern Ummah and the fourth republic -- Expanded Sharia : resistance, violence, and reconciliation -- Sharia politics, Obasanjo's PDP federal government, and the 1999 constitution.…”
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Philosophy and the Turn to Religion / by Vries, Hent de

Table of Contents: “…Paul Methodically -- Eschatology, the kaipos, and the [pi]apovsia -- "As Though It Were Not" -- Formal Indication: The Very Idea -- Fiat Flux -- On Becoming a Mystery to Oneself -- "Religion qua Religion": Heidegger's Humanism -- Transcendental Historicity -- The Generous Repetition -- Save the Name -- The Impossibility of Possibility -- The Death of the Other -- The Aporetic as Such -- Heidegger's Possibilism -- Virtual Debates -- The Kenosis of Discourse -- Angelus Silesius's Cherubinic Wanderer -- Save ... the Name -- Revealing Revelations Once More -- The Confessional Mode -- Apocalyptics and Enlightenment -- Idolatry and Hyperphysics -- Kant and Kafka -- The Revelation of John and the Ends of Philosophy -- Speech Tact -- Vigilance and the Ellipses of Enlightenment.…”
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La religión islámica : una introducción / by Ruiz Figueroa, Manuel

Table of Contents: “…Kalam o teología islámica -- 7. La ley religiosa y los pilares del Islam -- 8. Sufismo o misticismo islámico, shiismo y otras versiones del Islam -- 9. …”
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Religion, Politics, and Sugar : The LDS Church, the Federal Government, and the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1907-1927 / by Godfrey, Matthew C.

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Novalis and Mathematics : A Study of Friedrich von Hardenberg's Fragments on Mathematics and its Relation to Magic, Music, Religion, Philosophy, Language, and Literature / by Dyck, Martin

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Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Jacob Olupona, Harvard University, Divinity School -- Introduction: Embodiment and relationality in religions of Africa and its diaspora / Yolanda Covington-Ward and Jeanette S. …”
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Family therapies : a comprehensive Christian appraisal / by Yarhouse, Mark A., 1968-

Subjects: “…Family psychotherapy Religious aspects Christianity. 136990…”
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Religion and Nationalism in Chinese Societies /

Table of Contents: “…Religion, state, and religious nationalism in Chinese societies /…”
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Tradition and Politics : The Religious Parties of Israel / by Schiff, Gary S., 1947-

Subjects: “…Religious Zionism History.…”
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Divine love : perspectives from the world's religious traditions /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : divine love in the world's religious traditions / Jeff Levin -- "If God did not love me, God would not have made me!" …”

Recasting Islamic Law : Religion and the Nation State in Egyptian Constitution Making by Scott, Rachel M.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5 The "Divinely Revealed Religions" --…”
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Christianity, Islam, and Orisa-Religion : Three Traditions in Comparison and Interaction / by Peel, J. D. Y. (John David Yeadon), 1941-2015

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Diálogos sobre religión natural / by Hume, David, 1711-1776

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Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / by Reese, Scott Steven

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a community of Muslims -- Hanuman's tunnel : collapsing the space between Hind and Arabia in the Arab imaginary -- Aden, the Company and Indian Ocean interests -- Claims to community : mosques, cemeteries and the universe -- "The Qadi is not a judge" : the Qadi's courts, community and authority -- "An innocent amusement" : marginality, spirit possession and the moral community -- Scripturalism, Sufism and the limits of defining public religiosity.…”
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