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    The text of the New Testament : its transmission, corruption and restoration / by Metzger, Bruce M.

    Published 1968
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    Loyola's greater narrative the architecture of the spiritual exercises in golden age and Enlightenment literature / by Conrod, Frédéric

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Baroque orders of corruption -- The spiritual exercises, or the formation of mental territories and orders of corruption -- Totalitarian structures and orders of corruption -- The formation of an image reservoir -- Imitatio Christi and baroque inversions -- Ego vobis romae propitius ero : diffusion of the spiritual exercises in Rome (1550-1650) -- The first mission of new apostle -- an image reservoir in the multiple-layer urban fabric -- Corresponding dynamics -- Roman churches after the spiritual exercises -- The mother church of Il Gesù and Sant Andrea al Quirinale -- The Roma ignaziana -- Transformation of the visual dynamics of the spiritual exercises in the late works of Miguel de Cervantes -- Cervantes, corruption, the urban and the company -- Don Quixote, an excessive projection in a greater narrative -- Last pilgrimage : Cervantes representation of Rome in Persiles -- Transforming the orders of corruption in El criticón : the case of Baltasar Gracián, a Jesuit preparing the way for the Enlightenment -- Pre-Enlightenment coming out of the exercises -- The exercise of decoding monstrosity -- Contemplating eternal arts beyond the Roma ignaziana -- The enigmatic parallel writing of El comulgatorio -- From Loyolan imagination to Sadean Enlightenment : the parodying inversions of the spiritual exercises in the novels of the Marquis de Sade -- Philosophical criticism of Loyolan system in Enlightenment -- Sadean inversions -- Collecting the tableaux in the cent vingt journées -- Melting down the concept of spiritual directors -- Forcing the exercitant in desiring the opposite -- Revisiting the Roma ignaziana in Juliette.…”
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    Episcopal elections 250-600 hierarchy and popular will in late antiquity / by Norton, Peter, 1956-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Legislation and theory -- The electorate : local communities and public disorder -- Imperial intervention -- Provinces and patriarchs : organizational structures -- The metropolitan system in the West -- The Eastern metropolitans -- Corruption, constraint, and nepotism -- Three disputed elections.…”
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    The mark of the sacred / by Dupuy, Jean Pierre, 1941-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Prologue : the form of the sacred -- Imagining the end : a personal journey -- Science : a theology in spite of itself -- Religion : natural vs. supernatural -- Rationality and ritual : the Babylon lottery -- Justice and resentment : corruption of the best -- The nuclear menace : a new sacrament for humanity -- Epilogue : variations on vertigo.…”
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    Japanese temple Buddhism worldliness in a religion of renunciation / by Covell, Stephen Grover, 1965-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Temple Buddhism today: scholarly and popular images of corruption -- Laity and the temple: past and present -- Trying to have it both ways: the laity in a world-renouncer organization? …”
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    Between evidence and ideology essays on the history of ancient Israel read at the joint meeting of the Society for Old Testament Study and the Oud Testamentisch Werkgezelschap, Lin...

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Bartlett -- Origins of Israel between history and ideology / Meindert Dijkstra -- The case of the corrupting consensus / Lester L. Grabbe -- Hasidisms and their militant ideologies : 1 and 2 Maccabees, Psalms 144 and 149 / Harm van Grol -- The Old Testament as a diachronic corpus / Marinus Koster -- Pharaoh Shishak's invasion of Palestine and the Exodus from Egypt / Andrew Mayes -- The Greek Esthers and the search for history : some preliminary observations / Jill Middlemass -- Does archaeology really deserve the status of a 'high court' in biblical historical research? …”
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    What's so great about Christianity by D'Souza, Dinesh, 1961-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Natural law and divine law : the objective foundations of morality -- The ghost in the machine : why man is more than matter -- The imperial "I" : when the self becomes the arbiter of morality -- Opiate of the morally corrupt : why unbelief is so appealing -- The problem of evil : where is atheism when bad things happen? …”
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