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Luther's Heliand resurrection of the Old Saxon epic in Leipzig / by Price, Timothy Blaine, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Religious politics of a secular empire.…”
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Constitutional Law, Religion and Equal Liberty The Impact of Desecularization. by Tadjdini, Azin

Table of Contents: “…3.1.4 Constitutional rights and limitations to equal liberty3.2 The development towards constitutional secularity in theory and practice; 3.2.1 Constitutional secularity as a principle of governance; 3.2.2 Constitutional secularity as an idea; 3.2.3 Constitutional secularity in constitutional developments; 3.2.4 Constitutional secularity and international human rights law; Part III The past, the present, and the perhaps: constitutional desecularization in context; Chapter 4 Political change and constitutional change in Afghanistan, Iran, and Iraq; 4.1 The constitutional past…”
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God & Caesar selected essays on religion, politics, & society / by Pell, George, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Catholicism and democracy -- Law and morality -- The church and politics -- Catholicism and the architecture of freedom -- Catholicism and democracy -- Is there only secular democracy? -- Faith, reason, and life -- God, evolution, and consilience -- The role of the bishop in promoting the Gospel of life -- The case for God -- Theology and the university -- Human dignity, human rights, and moral responsibility.…”
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Spies and holy wars the Middle East in 20th-century crime fiction / by Simon, Reeva S.

Table of Contents: “…Crime fiction as political metaphor -- Spies and holy war : jihad and World War I -- Holy war and empire : Fu Manchu in Cairo -- The publishing explosion and James Bond -- Secular jihad : international terrorism and economic destabilization -- The American crusade against terror -- Jihad, the apocalypse, and back again.…”
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Unequal peers : the politics of discourse management in the social sciences / by Sithole, Pearl

Table of Contents: “…-- From Shepstone to Mufamadi : the community as an object of local government systems -- The secular dynamics of traditional leadership in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa -- Conclusion : pointless modesty : the politics of history.…”

Anatheism returning to God after God / by Kearney, Richard

Table of Contents: “…-- In the flesh : sacramental imagination -- In the text : Joyce, Proust, Woolf -- In the world : between secular and sacred -- In the act : between word and flesh -- Conclusion : welcoming strange gods.…”
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Between feminism and Islam human rights and Sharia Law in Morocco / by Salime, Zakia

Table of Contents: “…Gender and the nation state: family law, scholars, activists, and dissidents -- Feminization of the Islamist movements: the one million signature campaign -- Reversing the feminist gains: the Islamist mass rally of 2000 -- Feminism and Islamism redefined: in light of the 2003 terror attack on Casablanca -- Subversive veiling: beyond the binary of the secular and the religious.…”
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Ghosts of futures past spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / by McGarry, Molly

Table of Contents: “…Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities.…”
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The uncovered head Jewish culture: new perspectives / by Itzjaki, Yedidya

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Chinese religiosities afflictions of modernity and state formation /

Table of Contents: “…Islam and modernity in China : secularization or separatism? / Dru C. Gladney -- Pt. …”
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Modern Islamic Thinking and Activism : Dynamics in the West and in the Middle East /

Table of Contents: “…Post secularism, post-Islamism and Islam in the public sphere / Ihsan Yılmaz ; The Arab revolutions and Islamic civil society / Emilio Giuseppe Platti ; The Muslim Brotherhood and the democratic experience in Egypt / Roel Meijer -- Contemporary Islamic social activism. …”
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The hostess hospitality, femininity, and the expropriation of identity / by McNulty, Tracy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the uncanny guest -- Israel, divine hostess -- Cosmopolitan hospitality and secular ethics: Kant today -- Under the sign of the hostess: Pierre Klossowski's laws of hospitality -- Hospitality after the death of God -- Welcoming Dionysus, or, The subject as corps morcelé -- The other jouissance, a gay sçavoir: feminine hospitality and the ethics of psychoanalysis.…”
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Art and architecture of viceregal Latin America, 1521-1821 by Donahue-Wallace, Kelly, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Architecture and sculpture at the missions -- Painting in sixteenth-century New Spain and Peru -- Colonial cities -- Religious architecture and altarscreens circa 1600-1700 -- Religious art 1600-1785 -- Architecture and altarscreens circa 1700-1800 -- Secular painting circa 1600-1800 -- Art and architecture at the end of the colonial era.…”
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The sleep of Behemoth disputing peace and violence in medieval Europe, 1000-1200 / by Malegam, Jehangir Yezdi, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Millennial reform and revisions of peace -- The papal reform : peace espoused and repudiated -- False sacraments : violence, captivity and insurrection -- Dueling sacraments : the communion of Judas Iscariot -- Mediations between self and society : peace, discretion and discipline -- Peacemaking, ecclesiology and evangelism -- Communes : inversions of peace -- Disciplining Behemoth : provisions for secular peace.…”
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Madness : American Protestant reactions to mental illness across three centuries / by Vacek, Heather H., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Making theological sense out of suffering, sin, and sickness / Cotton Mather -- Christian vocation and the shape the secular profession / Benjamin Rush -- Advocating for the helpless, forgotten, and insane / Dorothea Dix -- Reclaiming religious authority in medicine / Anton Boisen -- A passionate plea to engage finds lukewarm reaction / Karl Menninger.…”
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George Rochberg, American Composer : Personal Trauma and Artistic Creativity / by Wlodarski, Amy Lynn

Table of Contents: “…Rochberg : 1938-48 -- The long road to Ars combinatoria : 1943-63 -- Entropic suffering and Ars combinatoria : 1962-70 -- Jewish secularism as Ars combinatoria : 1954-87 -- A moral education for the future : 1948-2005 -- Afterword : on trauma, moral injuries, and aesthetic recoveries.…”
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Music in other words Victorian conversations / by Solie, Ruth A.

Table of Contents: “…Beethoven as secular humanist : ideology and the Ninth symphony in 19th-century criticism -- Music in a Victorian mirror : MacMillan's magazine in the Grove years -- "Girling" at the parlor piano -- Biedermeier domesticity and the Schubert circle : a rereading -- Tadpole pleasures" : George Eliot's Daniel Deronda as music historiography -- Fictions of the opera box.…”
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Thorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism by Tilman, Rick

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Veblen, evolutionary naturalism, and secular humanism -- The theory of cultural lag revisited -- Veblen's cultural lag applied and compared -- On sports, religion, and gambling -- Aesthetician of the commoners -- Veblen and the sociology of control -- Veblen, Darwin, and sociobiology -- Veblen and the sociologists of knowledge -- Veblen's anthropology and structural-functional theory -- Evolutionary naturalism : its progressive enrichment.…”
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Cardiovascular prevention in type 2 diabetes

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Diabetes mellitus as an equivalent of cardiovascular disease and secular trends of cardiovascular outcomes -- Multi-factorial therapy as the golden treatment paradigm for cardiovascular prevention -- Statins in primary and secondary intervention -- Blood pressure lowering therapy under inclusion inhibition of the rennin-angiotensin-aldosterone system -- Outcome evidence of blood glucose lowering therapy.…”
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Self-Help, Inc makeover culture in American life / by McGee, Micki

Table of Contents: “…From calling to vision : spiritual, secular, and gendered notions -- From power! to personal power! …”
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