Contemporary Ukraine on the cultural map of Europe

Table of Contents: “…Mapping the nation : history, politics, and religion -- The Western dimension of the making of modern Ukraine / Roman Szporluk -- Cultural faultlines and political cleavages / Mykola Riabchuk -- Ukraine's road to Europe : a still controversial issue / Giulia Lami -- Finis Europae : contemporary Ukraine's conflicting inheritances from the humanistic "West" and the Byzantine "East" (A Triptych) / Oxana Pachlovska -- The status of religion in Ukraine and European standards / Andrew Sorokowski -- Missionaries and pluralism : how the law changed the religious landscape in Ukraine / Catherine Wanner -- The future of Ukraine, if values determine the course : what opinion polls disclose about public attitudes on political and economic issues / Elehie Skoczylas -- Prosecuting Soviet crimes : the case of Ukraine and the European practice / Myroslava Antonovych -- Collective memory as a device for constructing a new gender myth / Marian Rubchak -- Reflecting identities : the literary paradigm -- Mirrors, windows, and maps : the typology of cultural identification in contemporary Ukrainian literature / Maria Zubrytska -- Cultural perceptions, mirror images, and western identification in new Ukrainian drama / Larissa M.L. …”
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The non-western Jesus Jesus as bodhisattva, avatara, guru, prophet, ancestor, or healer / by Brinkman, M. E., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- The nature of the mediation -- Double transformation -- The Japanese and Korean Jesus -- The Japanese Jesus -- The attitude of Japanese Christians towards the state -- The Kakure Christians -- A Jesus for the Japanese -- The pain of God -- Endo's Japanese theology -- In dialogue with Buddhism -- The Korean Jesus -- The Confucian veneration of ancestors -- The shamanistic veneration of ancestors -- Theological implications -- Minjung theology -- Yin and Yang -- Karl Barth and Asian theology -- The Indian Jesus -- Historical encounters -- The Thomas Christians in India -- Hindu voices on Jesus -- The di-unity of Jesus and God -- Examples of reflection on Jesus -- Raimundo Panikkar's cosmotheandrism -- Stanley Samartha's unbound Christ -- Jesus as Avatara and Guru -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- The Indonesian Jesus -- The Indonesian religious context -- The political-cultural context -- Tawhid and Jesus divine sonship -- Indonesian images of Jesus -- Two approaches -- The dialogue approach -- The contextual approach -- Contextual theology as interreligious dialogue -- Further Indonesian interpretations of Jesus -- The Agama Jawa -- A Javaanse crucifix -- Yesus Sang Guru -- Jesus as the Javanese prophet -- The African Jesus -- The African religious context -- Missions in Africa -- Characteristics of African theology -- The relationship with the Supreme God -- The new African theology -- The cross and suffering in Africa -- African images of Jesus -- Jesus as ancestor -- Jesus as healer -- Methodical conclusions -- Too western -- Double transformation as liminality -- The nature of the mediation -- Substantial conclusions -- Jesus as Bodhisattva -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- Jesus as Prophet -- Jesus as Ancestor -- Jesus as Healer -- Was Jesus already in Asia and Africa before the missionaries came?…”
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Contemporary Ukraine on the cultural map of Europe

Table of Contents: “…Mapping the nation : history, politics, and religion -- The Western dimension of the making of modern Ukraine / Roman Szporluk -- Cultural faultlines and political cleavages / Mykola Riabchuk -- Ukraine's road to Europe : a still controversial issue / Giulia Lami -- Finis Europae : contemporary Ukraine's conflicting inheritances from the humanistic "West" and the Byzantine "East" (A Triptych) / Oxana Pachlovska -- The status of religion in Ukraine and European standards / Andrew Sorokowski -- Missionaries and pluralism : how the law changed the religious landscape in Ukraine / Catherine Wanner -- The future of Ukraine, if values determine the course : what opinion polls disclose about public attitudes on political and economic issues / Elehie Skoczylas -- Prosecuting Soviet crimes : the case of Ukraine and the European practice / Myroslava Antonovych -- Collective memory as a device for constructing a new gender myth / Marian Rubchak -- Reflecting identities : the literary paradigm -- Mirrors, windows, and maps : the typology of cultural identification in contemporary Ukrainian literature / Maria Zubrytska -- Cultural perceptions, mirror images, and western identification in new Ukrainian drama / Larissa M.L. …”
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The non-western Jesus Jesus as bodhisattva, avatara, guru, prophet, ancestor, or healer / by Brinkman, M. E., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- The nature of the mediation -- Double transformation -- The Japanese and Korean Jesus -- The Japanese Jesus -- The attitude of Japanese Christians towards the state -- The Kakure Christians -- A Jesus for the Japanese -- The pain of God -- Endo's Japanese theology -- In dialogue with Buddhism -- The Korean Jesus -- The Confucian veneration of ancestors -- The shamanistic veneration of ancestors -- Theological implications -- Minjung theology -- Yin and Yang -- Karl Barth and Asian theology -- The Indian Jesus -- Historical encounters -- The Thomas Christians in India -- Hindu voices on Jesus -- The di-unity of Jesus and God -- Examples of reflection on Jesus -- Raimundo Panikkar's cosmotheandrism -- Stanley Samartha's unbound Christ -- Jesus as Avatara and Guru -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- The Indonesian Jesus -- The Indonesian religious context -- The political-cultural context -- Tawhid and Jesus divine sonship -- Indonesian images of Jesus -- Two approaches -- The dialogue approach -- The contextual approach -- Contextual theology as interreligious dialogue -- Further Indonesian interpretations of Jesus -- The Agama Jawa -- A Javaanse crucifix -- Yesus Sang Guru -- Jesus as the Javanese prophet -- The African Jesus -- The African religious context -- Missions in Africa -- Characteristics of African theology -- The relationship with the Supreme God -- The new African theology -- The cross and suffering in Africa -- African images of Jesus -- Jesus as ancestor -- Jesus as healer -- Methodical conclusions -- Too western -- Double transformation as liminality -- The nature of the mediation -- Substantial conclusions -- Jesus as Bodhisattva -- Jesus as Avatara -- Jesus as Guru -- Jesus as Prophet -- Jesus as Ancestor -- Jesus as Healer -- Was Jesus already in Asia and Africa before the missionaries came?…”
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Journal of Women's History Guide to Periodical Literature / by Fischer, Gayle V.

Table of Contents: “….) -- Australia/New Zealand -- Biography -- Individual and Collective Biographies -- Journals and Diaries -- Letters -- Oral History -- Birth Contro -- l Abortion -- Fertility -- Infanticide -- Material Culture -- Reproductive Rights and Options -- Canada -- Economics (see also Work) -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia -- Europe -- Latin America -- Middle East/Near East -- North America -- Soviet Union -- Education Methods -- Students -- Teachers -- Ethnicity -- Asian -- European -- General Immigrants -- Jewish -- Latin American -- Europe -- Central Europ -- e Eastern Europe -- France -- Great Britain -- Northern Europe -- Southern Europe -- Family -- Childbirth -- Childcare -- Demographics -- Ethnicity -- Infant Mortality -- International -- Kinship -- Motherhood -- Feminism -- Biography -- General -- International Organizations -- Politics -- Religion -- Theory -- Friendship -- Health -- Health Care/Preventive Health Care -- Illness -- Maternity/Childbirth -- Medical Issues -- Psychology -- Latin America -- Law/Crime -- Courts, Trials, and Prisons -- Divorce, Family, and Marriage -- Female Criminality -- Lawyers -- Reproductive Rights and Illegitimacy -- Work and Protective Legislation -- Lifestages and Lifestyles (except married) -- Life Courses -- Old Age -- Never-Married Women -- Widowhood -- Youth -- Marriage/Divorce -- Courtship -- Demographics -- Divorce -- Ethnicity -- International -- Polygamy -- Material and Popular Culture -- Architecture/City Planning/Neighborhoods -- Books/Literary Images/Literature -- Crafts/Quilts/Embroidery Fashion/Textiles/Beauty -- Culture -- Food -- Photographs/Paintings/Visual Images/Movies Popular Culture/Mass Media/Advertising -- Science and Technology -- Middle East/Near East -- Military/War -- Home Front -- Jobs -- Peace -- Activism -- War Service -- Politics -- First Ladies -- Government Policy -- Political Participatio -- n International Relations -- Monarchies -- Office Holders Parties -- Women{u2019}s Rights -- Pornography -- Professions -- Professional Career Choices -- White Collar Work -- Prostitution -- Religion -- Catholocism Missions and Missionaries -- Protestantism -- Religious Issues and Witchcraft -- Sexuality Ideology -- Lesbianism (see also Lifestages and Lifestyles) -- Practices -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Virginity/Celibacy -- Social Reform/Community -- Organizing -- Family Planning and Aid To Children -- Health Reform -- Industrial Reform -- Moral Reform -- Social Movements/General Temperance -- Women{u2019}s Clubs -- Women{u2019}s Rights Movements -- Soviet Union -- Sports -- Suffrage -- Anti-Suffrage -- International Suffrage -- United States -- National -- East -- Midwest -- South -- West -- Construction/Deconstruction/Reconstruction -- Women{u2019}s History/Feminist History -- Women{u2019}s History Methodology and Other Disciplines -- Cross-Cultural Theory and Women{u2019}s History -- Biography Women{u2019}s History and Labor -- Historiography and Sources -- U.S. …”
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Journal of Women's History Guide to Periodical Literature / by Fischer, Gayle V.

Table of Contents: “….) -- Australia/New Zealand -- Biography -- Individual and Collective Biographies -- Journals and Diaries -- Letters -- Oral History -- Birth Contro -- l Abortion -- Fertility -- Infanticide -- Material Culture -- Reproductive Rights and Options -- Canada -- Economics (see also Work) -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia -- Europe -- Latin America -- Middle East/Near East -- North America -- Soviet Union -- Education Methods -- Students -- Teachers -- Ethnicity -- Asian -- European -- General Immigrants -- Jewish -- Latin American -- Europe -- Central Europ -- e Eastern Europe -- France -- Great Britain -- Northern Europe -- Southern Europe -- Family -- Childbirth -- Childcare -- Demographics -- Ethnicity -- Infant Mortality -- International -- Kinship -- Motherhood -- Feminism -- Biography -- General -- International Organizations -- Politics -- Religion -- Theory -- Friendship -- Health -- Health Care/Preventive Health Care -- Illness -- Maternity/Childbirth -- Medical Issues -- Psychology -- Latin America -- Law/Crime -- Courts, Trials, and Prisons -- Divorce, Family, and Marriage -- Female Criminality -- Lawyers -- Reproductive Rights and Illegitimacy -- Work and Protective Legislation -- Lifestages and Lifestyles (except married) -- Life Courses -- Old Age -- Never-Married Women -- Widowhood -- Youth -- Marriage/Divorce -- Courtship -- Demographics -- Divorce -- Ethnicity -- International -- Polygamy -- Material and Popular Culture -- Architecture/City Planning/Neighborhoods -- Books/Literary Images/Literature -- Crafts/Quilts/Embroidery Fashion/Textiles/Beauty -- Culture -- Food -- Photographs/Paintings/Visual Images/Movies Popular Culture/Mass Media/Advertising -- Science and Technology -- Middle East/Near East -- Military/War -- Home Front -- Jobs -- Peace -- Activism -- War Service -- Politics -- First Ladies -- Government Policy -- Political Participatio -- n International Relations -- Monarchies -- Office Holders Parties -- Women{u2019}s Rights -- Pornography -- Professions -- Professional Career Choices -- White Collar Work -- Prostitution -- Religion -- Catholocism Missions and Missionaries -- Protestantism -- Religious Issues and Witchcraft -- Sexuality Ideology -- Lesbianism (see also Lifestages and Lifestyles) -- Practices -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Virginity/Celibacy -- Social Reform/Community -- Organizing -- Family Planning and Aid To Children -- Health Reform -- Industrial Reform -- Moral Reform -- Social Movements/General Temperance -- Women{u2019}s Clubs -- Women{u2019}s Rights Movements -- Soviet Union -- Sports -- Suffrage -- Anti-Suffrage -- International Suffrage -- United States -- National -- East -- Midwest -- South -- West -- Construction/Deconstruction/Reconstruction -- Women{u2019}s History/Feminist History -- Women{u2019}s History Methodology and Other Disciplines -- Cross-Cultural Theory and Women{u2019}s History -- Biography Women{u2019}s History and Labor -- Historiography and Sources -- U.S. …”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…Traveling alone by bus to Konya during a civil unrest, a young Texan secretary is unexpectedly detoured -- Failed missionary / Rhonda Vander Sluis. A Christian evangelist from Iowa is transformed by the compassion of Turkish souls she hopes to save.…”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…Traveling alone by bus to Konya during a civil unrest, a young Texan secretary is unexpectedly detoured -- Failed missionary / Rhonda Vander Sluis. A Christian evangelist from Iowa is transformed by the compassion of Turkish souls she hopes to save.…”
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The wave of God /

Believers and beliefs : a practical guide to religious etiquette for business and social occasions / by White, Gayle Colquitt

Exploring child welfare : a practice perspective / by Crosson-Tower, Cynthia

Believers and beliefs : a practical guide to religious etiquette for business and social occasions / by White, Gayle Colquitt

Exploring child welfare : a practice perspective / by Crosson-Tower, Cynthia

Creating God in the image of man? : the new "open" view of God - Neotheism's dangerous drift / by Geisler, Norman L.

Creating God in the image of man? : the new "open" view of God - Neotheism's dangerous drift / by Geisler, Norman L.

The African trilogy : Things fall apart; Arrow of God; No longer at ease / by Achebe, Chinua

Writing the New World : The Politics of Natural History in the Early Spanish Empire / by Caraccioli, Mauro Jose

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Writing the New World : The Politics of Natural History in the Early Spanish Empire / by Caraccioli, Mauro Jose

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Geography and the literary imagination in Victorian fictions of empire the poetics of imperial space / by Fernandez, Jean, 1956-

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