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Saint Louis by Le Goff, Jacques, 1924-

Table of Contents: “…; Saint Louis and his family ; Saint Louis' religion ; Conflicts and criticisms ; Saint Louis, sacred king, thaumaturge, and saint ; The suffering king, the Christ king.…”
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The Huguenots history and memory in transnational context : essays in honour and memory of Walter C. Utt /

Table of Contents: “…: Huguenots and the formation of British identity, c.1685-1715 / Lisa Diller -- Strains of worship : the Huguenots and nonconformity / Robin Gwynn -- The Huguenots and the European wars of religion, c.1560-1697 : soldiering in national and transnational context / D.J.B. …”
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Anglo-American idealism thinkers and ideas /

Table of Contents: “…McGinn -- The idealism of young Oakeshott / Efraim Podoksik -- Idealism and the pantheistic revolution : the big picture and why it is needed / Jan Olof Bengtsson -- A mathematical reading of McTaggart's paradox / Domenico Mancuso -- The kingdom of God on earth : religion and ethics in the philosophy of Bernard Bosanquet / Stamatoula Panagakou -- The problem of evil for absolute idealism / Timothy Sprigge -- Trying not to take sides : dissolving the cause-reason divide / Karim Dharamsi -- R.G. …”
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Dylan at play

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Nick Smart and Nina Goss -- And the language that he used: effective linguistic tools in Dylan's lyrics / Ditlev Larsen -- She might be in Tangier: Bob Dylan and the literary / Nick Smart -- No martyr is among ye now: Bob Dylan and religion / Stephen Hazan Arnoff -- Bob Dylan and the religious sense / Kim Luisi -- May your hands always be busy / Michael Spreitzhofer a.k.a Mike Hobo -- Dylan acts his age / James Brancato -- But where are your tonight? …”
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Perspectives on Percival Everett

Table of Contents: “…Vander -- "Knowledge2 + certainty2 = squat2": (re)thinking identity and meaning in Percival Everett's The water cure / Jonathan Dittman -- "This strange juggler's game": forclusion in Percival Everett's I am not Sidney Poitier / Sarah Mantilla Griffin -- Frenzy: framing text to set discourse in a cultural continuum / Ronald Dorris -- The preservationist impulse in Percival Everett's "True romance" / Frederic Dumas -- The mind-body split in American desert: synthesizing Everett's critique of race, religion, and science / Richard Schur -- A bird of a different feather: blues, jazz, and the difficult journey to the self in Percival Everett's Suder / Uzzie Cannon -- "Do you mind if we make Craig Suder white?"…”
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California school law / by Kemerer, Frank R.

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Routledge handbook of African politics /

Table of Contents: “…Suberu -- The rule of law and the courts / Peter VonDoepp -- Security and the privatization of force and violence / Rita Abrahamsen -- Neopatrimonialism and political regimes / Gero Erdmann -- The informal practices of civil servants / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan -- Class politics / Bill Freund -- The politics of ethnicity / Gabrielle Lynch -- Autochthony and the politics of belonging / Peter Geschiere -- Religion and politics / Stephen Ellis and Gerrie ter Haar -- Muslim politics in West Africa / Leonardo A. …”

Routledge handbook of African politics /

Table of Contents: “…Suberu -- The rule of law and the courts / Peter VonDoepp -- Security and the privatization of force and violence / Rita Abrahamsen -- Neopatrimonialism and political regimes / Gero Erdmann -- The informal practices of civil servants / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan -- Class politics / Bill Freund -- The politics of ethnicity / Gabrielle Lynch -- Autochthony and the politics of belonging / Peter Geschiere -- Religion and politics / Stephen Ellis and Gerrie ter Haar -- Muslim politics in West Africa / Leonardo A. …”

Confronting the new conservatism the rise of the right in America /

Table of Contents: “…From neoconservative to new right: American conservatives and the welfare state / Charles Noble -- Tearing down the wall: conservative use and abuse of religion in politics / Diana M. Judd -- Paradox or contradiction: the marriage mythos in neoconservative ideology / R. …”
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The new inquisitions heretic-hunting and the intellectual origins of modern totalitarianism / by Versluis, Arthur, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : heresy -- Heresy and the inquisition -- Czeslaw Milosz and the captive mind -- The archetypal inquisition -- Joseph de Maistre and the Inquisition -- Juan Donoso Cortés and the "sickness" of the liberal state -- Georges Sorel and Charles Maurras : the emergence of secular state corporatism -- Maurice Barrès and Charles Maurras : the nationalist substitute for Catholicism -- The secularization of heresiophobia -- Carl Schmitt, the Inquisition, and totalitarianism -- Carl Schmitt and early modern Western esotericism -- Carl Schmitt and gnosticism -- Communism and the heresy of religion -- Eric Voegelin, anti-gnosticism, and the totalitarian emphasis on order -- The rhetoric of anti-gnosticism -- Voegelinian inquisitors -- Norman Cohn and the pursuit of heretics -- The inner demons of Europe once again -- Theodor Adorno and the "occult" -- Another long, strange trip -- That old bugaboo, "gnosticism," yet again -- An epidemic of evil! …”
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Older people and mental health nursing a handbook of care /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Older individuals and mental health / Sue Davies and Tony Ryan -- Normal physiological ageing / Roger Watson -- Values underpinning help, support, and care / Jan Dewing -- Approaches to help, support, and care / Elizabeth Collier -- Legal and ethical frameworks for mental health nursing / Michael Tullett -- Dilemmas in mental health nursing / Tina Naldrett -- Assessing older people with mental health issues / Henry Minardi -- Culture, religion, and spirituality / Peter Draper and Wilfred McSherry -- Intimacy, sex, and sexuality / Denise Forte, Diane Wells, and Angela Cotter -- Nutrition / Christine Eberhardie -- Palliative and end-of-life care / Lynne Phair -- Acute mental health issues / Sarah McGeorge -- Delirium / Irene Schofield -- Enduring mental health issues / Barry Aveyard -- Depression in later life / Jill Manthorpe and Steve Iliffe -- Dementia in later life / Trevor Adams and Gary Blatch -- Mental health and well-being for older people in the future: the nursing contribution / Henry Minardi, Hazel Heath, and Rebecca Neno.…”
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Given world and time temporalities in context /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Tyrus Miller -- Temporality in the long run -- Walking backwards into the future : the conception of time in the ancient Near East / Stefan Maul -- Epic remains : seeing and time in the odyssey / Karen Bassi -- Fourier and the Saint-Simonians on the shape of history / Jonathan Beecher -- World history according to Katrina / Wai Chee Dimocl -- Historical figures : mediations, citations, narrations -- The transfiguration of proper and improper sounds from Christian to Jewish environments / Ruth Ha Cohen -- Quoting from the past, or dealing with temporality / Britta Duelke -- Taking time : temporal representations and cultural politics / Richard Terdiman -- Image-times, image-histories, image-thinking / Richard Terdiman -- Documentary reenactments : a paradoxical temporality that is not one shapes of modernity / Bill Nichols -- Time and progress time as progress : an enlightened sermon by William Robertson / László Kontler -- Religious revivals : modernity and religion in Friedrich Nietzsche's anti-Christ and Richard Wright's the outsider / Andrew Wegley -- Hetero-temporalities of post-socialism / Lisa Rofel -- The politics of temporality Heidegger, Bourdieu, Benjamin, Derrida to the planetarium : from cosmos to history and back / David Hoy -- Eternity no more : Walter Benjamin on the eternal return / Tyrus Miller -- A microscope for time : what Benjamin and Klages, Einstein and the movies owe to distant stars / Karl Clausberg.…”
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Confronting the new conservatism the rise of the right in America /

Table of Contents: “…From neoconservative to new right: American conservatives and the welfare state / Charles Noble -- Tearing down the wall: conservative use and abuse of religion in politics / Diana M. Judd -- Paradox or contradiction: the marriage mythos in neoconservative ideology / R. …”
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Culture and mental health sociocultural influences, theory, and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Kelley -- Chronic pain : cultural sensitivity to pain / Jyh-Hann Chang -- Placing the soul back into psychology : religion in the psychotherapy process / Paul E. Priester, Shiva Khalili, and Jose E. …”
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Confronting the new conservatism the rise of the right in America /

Table of Contents: “…From neoconservative to new right: American conservatives and the welfare state / Charles Noble -- Tearing down the wall: conservative use and abuse of religion in politics / Diana M. Judd -- Paradox or contradiction: the marriage mythos in neoconservative ideology / R. …”
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Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency /

Table of Contents: “…Maggio -- Prosecuting Homegrown Extremists: Case Study of the Virginia "Paintball Jihad" Cell / Steven Emerson -- Religion as Inspiration -- Armed with the Power of Religion: Not Just a War of Ideas / Pauletta Otis -- Arming for Armageddon: Myths and Motivations of Violence in American Christian Apocalypticism / Timothy J. …”
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Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency /

Table of Contents: “…Maggio -- Prosecuting Homegrown Extremists: Case Study of the Virginia "Paintball Jihad" Cell / Steven Emerson -- Religion as Inspiration -- Armed with the Power of Religion: Not Just a War of Ideas / Pauletta Otis -- Arming for Armageddon: Myths and Motivations of Violence in American Christian Apocalypticism / Timothy J. …”
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Ideology and power in the Viking and Middle Ages Scandinavia, Iceland, Ireland, Orkney, and the Faeroes /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Ideology and power in the Viking and Middle Ages : Scandinavia, Iceland, Ireland, Orkney, and the Faeroes / Gro Steinsland -- Origin myths and rulership : from the Viking Age ruler to the ruler of medieval historiography : continuity, transformations, and innovations / Gro Steinsland -- Kings, earls, and chieftains : rulers in Norway, Orkney, and Iceland, c. 900-1300 / Jón Viðar Sigurðsson -- Jarla sögur Orkneyja : status and power of the earls of Orkney according to their sagas / Ian Beuermann -- An arena for higher powers : cult buildings and rulers in the late Iron Age and the early medieval period in the Malar region / Olof Sundqvist -- From wine in a goblet to milk in cowdung : the transformation of early Christian kings in three post-Viking tales from Ireland / Jan Erik Rekdal -- The warrior in Old Norse religion / Jens Peter Schjodt -- Oðinn, Valhöll, and the Einherjar : eschatological myth and ideology in the late Viking period / Anders Hultgard -- Family matters? …”
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The American West in 2000 essays in honor of Gerald D. Nash /

Table of Contents: “…Huggard -- Organized religion and the search for community in the modern American West / Ferenc M. …”
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Representations and communications creating an archaeological matrix of late prehistoric rock art /

Table of Contents: “…García Quintela -- Rock art and religion : the sun journey in Indo-European mythology and Bronze Age rock art / Kristian Kristiansen -- To excavate images : some results from the Tanum Rock Art Project, 1997-2004 / Lasse Bengtsson -- Perspectives in European rock art : the archaeology of glance / Felipe Criado Boado -- The spaces of representation and the domestication of landscape in rock art societies / Manuel Santos Estévez.…”
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