Ethiopia is an icon of freedom and indigenous Christianity across Africa due to its historic independence, ancient Christian identity and rich religious heritage.
For a long time African history has been dominated by western perspectives through predominantly male accounts of colonial governments and missionaries.
For a long time African history has been dominated by western perspectives through predominantly male accounts of colonial governments and missionaries.
Ce premier ouvrage de la collection Réseau évangélique des missiologues pour la francophonie (REMIF) présente un ensemble d’articles de jeunes missiologues africains sur l’engagement de l’Église dans l’Afrique d’aujourd’hui.
Ce premier ouvrage de la collection Réseau évangélique des missiologues pour la francophonie (REMIF) présente un ensemble d’articles de jeunes missiologues africains sur l’engagement de l’Église dans l’Afrique d’aujourd’hui.
The laws and legislation in Pakistan related to religious offences are intended to protect all religious communities, but have also become a significant threat to communities of religious minorities who are vulnerable to false accusation, violent retribution outside of the judicial system, and erroneous convictions that sometimes even lead to the death penalty.
The laws and legislation in Pakistan related to religious offences are intended to protect all religious communities, but have also become a significant threat to communities of religious minorities who are vulnerable to false accusation, violent retribution outside of the judicial system, and erroneous convictions that sometimes even lead to the death penalty.
Designed as an undergraduate textbook, and shaped by needs of both Muslim and Christian students across Africa, this resource provides a thorough introduction to the history, theology and teaching of early Christianity.
Designed as an undergraduate textbook, and shaped by needs of both Muslim and Christian students across Africa, this resource provides a thorough introduction to the history, theology and teaching of early Christianity.
The introduction of Christianity by missionaries in North-East India, without ignoring the positive contribution, failed to provide a sound theological foundation for the people of this region in their quest for identity and liberation.
A guidebook to walking the Pilgrims Way, a 230 km (138 mile) historic pilgrimage route to Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, home of the shrine of the martyred archbishop, St Thomas Becket.
An exploration of some of the most important and enduring ideas in human history from religion, science, philosophy, medicine, psychology, politics, economics and art each presented in brief, accessible form.
Within little more than ten years in the early nineteenth century, inhabitants of Tahiti, Hawaii and fifteen other closely related societies destroyed or desecrated all of their temples and most of their god-images.
After centuries of persecution, oppression, forced migrations, and exclusion in the name of Christ, the development of a Jewish Quest for the Historical Jesus might seem unexpected.
Despite the wide interest in material culture, art, and aesthetics, few studies have considered them in light of the importance of the social imagination - the complex ways in which we conceptualize our social surroundings.
Combining ethnographic and historical research conducted in Angola, Portugal, and the United Kingdom, A Prophetic Trajectory tells the story of Simao Toko, the founder and leader of one of the most important contemporary Angolan religious movements.
Aus dem Machtzentrum der katholischen Kirche verrät dieses Buch Fakten und Insiderwissen: Von der Geschichte des Papsttums und des Vatikanstaates, über die jahrhundertelangen Verbindunge zu Künstlern und in die politischen Schaltzentralen bis hin zu Intrigen, Verschwörungstheorien und belegten Skandalen wird berichtet.
Due to the long presence of Muslims in Islamic territories (Al-Andalus and Granada) and of Muslims minorities in the Christians parts, the Iberian Peninsula provides a fertile soil for the study of the Qur'an and Qur'an translations made by both Muslims and Christians.
An interest in the magic, religion and spirituality of the ancient Egyptians continues to increase steadily as people begin to realise that it is possible to follow this ancient tradition in the 21st century.