Comparative religion

The German comparative philologist Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900) was one of the most influential scholars in Victorian Britain.

This volume is a collection of essays that explains how literature, philosophy and theology have explored the role of wonder in our lives, particularly through poetry.

This volume is a collection of essays that explains how literature, philosophy and theology have explored the role of wonder in our lives, particularly through poetry.

This title was first published in 2003.

This title was first published in 2003.

This title was first published in 2002.

This title was first published in 2002.

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2003:If God has departed, as Baudrillard claims, is religion still relevant?

This title was first published in 2000: This volume collects articles from 30 years of John R.

This title was first published in 2000: This volume collects articles from 30 years of John R.

Shaykh Tantawi Jawhari was an Egyptian exegete known for having produced a scientific interpretation of the Qur?

Shaykh Tantawi Jawhari was an Egyptian exegete known for having produced a scientific interpretation of the Qur?

For the public at large Shi'ism often implies a host of confused representations, suggesting more often than not obscurantism, intolerance, political violence and other ignominies running hot or cold in response to world events.

For the public at large Shi'ism often implies a host of confused representations, suggesting more often than not obscurantism, intolerance, political violence and other ignominies running hot or cold in response to world events.

This book explores how ethnic groups living in the Himalayan regions understand nature and culture.

This book explores how ethnic groups living in the Himalayan regions understand nature and culture.

The principle purpose of Religious Education has traditionally been to instruct and inform, with discussion and questioning occupying a secondary position.

The principle purpose of Religious Education has traditionally been to instruct and inform, with discussion and questioning occupying a secondary position.

Why did many religious leaders-Moses, Old Testament prophets, Zoroaster-claim they heard divine voices?

Why did many religious leaders-Moses, Old Testament prophets, Zoroaster-claim they heard divine voices?

There is widespread belief that the world's religions con- tradict each other.

There is widespread belief that the world's religions con- tradict each other.

Most sociologists of religion describe a general decline in religious faith and practice in Europe over the last two centuries.

Most sociologists of religion describe a general decline in religious faith and practice in Europe over the last two centuries.

Walter Kaufmann devoted his life to exploring the religious implications of literary and philosophical texts.

Walter Kaufmann devoted his life to exploring the religious implications of literary and philosophical texts.

Built space is both a physical entity as well as a socially and historically constructed place.

Built space is both a physical entity as well as a socially and historically constructed place.

A common objective of saint veneration in all three Abrahamic religions is the recovery and perpetuation of the collective memory of the saint.

A common objective of saint veneration in all three Abrahamic religions is the recovery and perpetuation of the collective memory of the saint.

The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and certain other works of fantasy and science fiction have inspired some of their readers and viewers to believe that the superhuman powers of the story-worlds, such as Gandalf and the Force, exist also in the real world.

The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and certain other works of fantasy and science fiction have inspired some of their readers and viewers to believe that the superhuman powers of the story-worlds, such as Gandalf and the Force, exist also in the real world.

Religion in Europe is currently undergoing changes that are reconfiguring physical and virtual spaces of practice and belief, and these changes need to be understood with regards to the proliferation of digital media discourses.

Religion in Europe is currently undergoing changes that are reconfiguring physical and virtual spaces of practice and belief, and these changes need to be understood with regards to the proliferation of digital media discourses.

Where will postmodern culture lead us in the twenty-first century?

Where will postmodern culture lead us in the twenty-first century?

This four-volume historical resource provides new opportunities for investigating the relationship between religion, literature and society in Britain and its imperial territories by making accessible a diverse selection of harder-to-find primary sources.

This four-volume historical resource provides new opportunities for investigating the relationship between religion, literature and society in Britain and its imperial territories by making accessible a diverse selection of harder-to-find primary sources.

In recent years, there has been an upsurge of interest in religion and religious issues.

In recent years, there has been an upsurge of interest in religion and religious issues.

The ambiguity concerning the interpretation of the 'physical body' in religious thought is not peculiar to any given religion, but is discernible in the scriptures, practices, and disciplines in most of the world's major religious traditions.

The ambiguity concerning the interpretation of the 'physical body' in religious thought is not peculiar to any given religion, but is discernible in the scriptures, practices, and disciplines in most of the world's major religious traditions.

Ninian Smart came to public prominence as the founding Professor of the first British university Department of Religious Studies in the late 1960s.

Ninian Smart came to public prominence as the founding Professor of the first British university Department of Religious Studies in the late 1960s.

Emotions have moved center stage in many contemporary debates over religious diversity and multicultural recognition.

Emotions have moved center stage in many contemporary debates over religious diversity and multicultural recognition.

The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques.

The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques.