Search Results - "Islamic"

Roads to reconciliation conflict and dialogue in the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…Rites and remembrance : living with the dead of September 11 / Gary Laderman -- Vengeance is never enough : alternative visions of justice / Theophus Smith -- Murder, mourning, and the ideal of reconciliation / Tammy Krause -- September 11 : clash of civilizations or Islamic revolution? / Richard C. Martin -- Reconciling trauma and the self : the role of narrative in coping with sexual abuse and terrorism / Robyn Fivush -- Reconciliation and the craving for revenge in psychotherapy / Robert A. …”
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Constituting equality gender equality and comparative constitutional law /

Table of Contents: “…: lessons from Quebec / Beverley Baines -- Deconstructing the East/West binary : substantive equality and Islamic marriage in a comparative dialogue / Pascale Fournier -- Conflicting agendas? …”
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The globalization of energy China and the European Union /

Table of Contents: “…Cutler -- The energy policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran towards the European Union and China / Eva Patricia Rakel -- Crouching tiger, hidden dragon : India, China, and the dynamics of energy security / S. …”
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Social media in Iran : politics and society after 2009 /

Table of Contents: “…Facebook in Iran: social capital and the Iranian social media -- Gender roles in the social media world of Iranian women -- The role of social media in the lives of gay Iranians -- Disabled Iranians on social media: reflections on the empowering experiences of the Iranian pwds in the blogosphere -- The politics of online journalism in Iran -- The Persian blogosphere in dissent -- The politics and anti-politics of Facebook in context of the Iranian 2009 presidential elections and beyond -- Trans-spatial public action: the geography of Iranian post-election protests in the age of Web 2.0 -- Balatarin: gatekeepers and the politics of a Persian social media site -- Architectures of control and mobilization in Egypt and Iran -- Social media and the Islamic Republic -- Political memory and social media: the case of Neda -- Iranian cinema and social media -- The online avant-garde: Iranian video art and its technological rebellion.…”
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AIDS and religious practice in Africa /

Table of Contents: “…The rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Uganda / Catrine Christiansen -- AIDS and the power of God : narratives of decline and coping strategies in Zanzibar / Nadine Beckmann -- Competing explanations and treatment choices : Muslims, AIDS and ARVs in Tanzania / Felicitas Becker -- 'Muslims have instructions' : HIV/AIDS, modernity and Islamic religious education in Kisumu, Kenya / Jonas Svensson -- 'Keeping up appearances' : sex and religion amongst university students in Uganda / Jo Sadgrove -- Healing the wounds of modernity : salvation, community and care in a Neo-Pentecostal church in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania / Hansjörg Dilger -- Gloves in times of AIDS : Pentecostalism, hair and social distancing in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk -- Leprosy of a deadlier kind : Christian conceptions of AIDS in the South African Lowveld / Isak Niehaus -- Subjects of counselling : religion, HIV/AIDS and the management of everyday life in South Africa / Marian Burchardt -- Therapeutic evangelism : confessional technologies, antiretrovirals and biospiritual transformation in the fight against AIDS in West Africa / Vinh-Kim Nguyen.…”
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Guido Cavalcanti poet of the rational animal / by Stone, Gregory B.

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Studies on Asia and Africa from Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Devalle - The rise and consolidation of the Islamic State / Manuel Ruiz Figueroa - Secularist discourse as ethnic ideology: a case from the Arab East / Santiago Quintana Pali - Les offrendes funeraires à Mari: expression rituelle d'un état dimorphe / Jorge Silva Castillo - L'État et la reproduction ethnique en Afrique / Yarisse Zoctizoum - Langues, ethnies et construction nationale en Afrique noire: le cas du Zaïre / Sylvain Carreau.…”
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Unlocking the power of networks keys to high-performance government /

Table of Contents: “…Berberich -- Dark networks and the problem of Islamic jihadist terrorism / H. Brinton Milward and Jörg Raab -- Networked government : survey of rationales, forms, and techniques / Mark H. …”
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Divine love perspectives from the world's religious traditions /

Table of Contents: “…Habito -- God as infinite love : a Roman Catholic perspective / David Tracy -- Divine and human love in Islam / William C. Chittick -- The humanity of divine love : the divinity of human love / Vigen Guroian -- I love, therefore I am : a relational and charismatic model of love / Clark H. …”
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The Harvard sampler liberal education for the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…Enhancing religious literacy in a liberal arts education through the study of Islam and Muslim societies / Ali S. Asani -- American literature and the American environment : there never was an "is" without a "where" / Lawrence Buell -- The Internet and Hieronymus Bosch : fear, protection, and liberty in cyberspace / Harry R. …”
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Writing history at the Ottoman court editing the past, fashioning the future /

Table of Contents: “…Conversion and Converts to Islam in Ottoman Historiography of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries / Tijana Krstic -- 5. …”
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Divine love : perspectives from the world's religious traditions /

Table of Contents: “…Habito -- God as infinite love : a Roman Catholic perspective / David Tracy -- Divine and human love in Islam / William C. Chittick -- The humanity of divine love : the divinity of human love / Vigen Guroian -- I love, therefore I am : a relational and charismatic model of love / Clark H. …”

Reasonable perspectives on religion

Table of Contents: “…Toward a Materialist Theology, or, Why Atheists (and Marxists) Should Write Theology / Roland Boer -- 12. Is Islam Reasonable? / Kevin Barrett -- 13. Types of Religious Naturalism / Joseph Chuman.…”
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Premises and Problems : Essays on World Literature and Cinema /

Table of Contents: “…In search of universal laws : Averroes' interpretation of Aristotle's Poetics / Tarek Shamma -- Lost in transliteration : Morisco travel writing and the Coplas del hijante de Puey Monçón / Benjamin Liu -- Modern Hebrew literature as "world literature" : the political theology of Dov Sadan / Hannan Hever -- Islam in the theory and practice of world literature : translating Adab in the Middle Eastern novel / Karim Mattar -- Selective invisibility : Elizabeth Bishop, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and world literature / Luiza Franco Moreira -- Latin America and the world : Borges, Bolaño, and the inconceivable universal / Patrick Dove -- Analysis of the socio-culture in the study of the modern world-system / Richard E. …”
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Revolution and Disenchantment : Arab Marxism and the Binds of Emancipation / by Bardawil, Fadi A, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Traveling Theory and Political Practice: Orientalism in the Age of the Islamic Revolution -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y…”
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Arming slaves from classical times to the modern age /

Table of Contents: “…Arming slaves and helots in classical Greece / Peter Hunt --The mamlūk institution, or one thousand years of military slavery in the Islamic world / Reuven Amitai -- Armed slaves and political authority in Africa in the era of the slave trade, 1450-1800 / John Thornton -- Making the Chikunda : military slavery and ethnicity in southern Africa, 1750-1900 / Allen Isaacman and Derek Peterson -- Transforming bondsmen into vassals : arming slaves in colonial Spanish America / Jane Landers -- Arming slaves in Brazil from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century / Hendrik Kraay -- Arming slaves in the American revolution / Philip D. …”
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Reform in the Middle East oil monarchies

Table of Contents: “…a comparative perspective / Gerd Nonneman -- Reform in the Arabian Peninsula world / Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean -- Patterns of democratic deficit : is it Islam? / Bahgat Korany -- Political reform in Bahrain : the turning tide / Neil Quilliam -- Deconstructing before building : perspectives on democracy in Qatar / Ahmed Abdelkareem Saif -- Oman's approach to development / Sayyid Badr bin Saʻud Al-Busaidi -- Economic governance and reform in Saudi Arabia / Rodney Wilson -- The impact of economic reform on Dubai / Christopher M. …”
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AIDS and religious practice in Africa

Table of Contents: “…The rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Uganda / Catrine Christiansen -- AIDS and the power of God : narratives of decline and coping strategies in Zanzibar / Nadine Beckmann -- Competing explanations and treatment choices : Muslims, AIDS and ARVs in Tanzania / Felicitas Becker -- 'Muslims have instructions' : HIV/AIDS, modernity and Islamic religious education in Kisumu, Kenya / Jonas Svensson -- 'Keeping up appearances' : sex and religion amongst university students in Uganda / Jo Sadgrove -- Healing the wounds of modernity : salvation, community and care in a Neo-Pentecostal church in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania / Hansjörg Dilger -- Gloves in times of AIDS : Pentecostalism, hair and social distancing in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk -- Leprosy of a deadlier kind : Christian conceptions of AIDS in the South African Lowveld / Isak Niehaus -- Subjects of counselling : religion, HIV/AIDS and the management of everyday life in South Africa / Marian Burchardt -- Therapeutic evangelism : confessional technologies, antiretrovirals and biospiritual transformation in the fight against AIDS in West Africa / Vinh-Kim Nguyen.…”
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Genetic privacy an evaluation of the ethical and legal landscape /

Table of Contents: “…Kaan -- Privacy, rights, and biomedical data collections / Benjamin Capps -- Individual right vs. public interest : the role of the Islamic religious council of Singapore in bioethics consultation on genetic privacy / Nazirudin M. …”
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Crisis of empire : doctrine and dissent at the end of late antiquity / by Booth, Phil, 1981-

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