This book is a unique transdisciplinary study on animals and plants in medieval Chinese religions and science, especially in such a critical era of environmental crisis today.
Would the rabbis and the romans have dared to touch Jesus if he had received the kind of Miracles Moses received: Miracles meant for Jehovah's enemies?
Alone Across the Skybridge is the story of my cancer journey, centered around many of my Facebook journal entries, along with backstories and pictures made from the time I was diagnosed with stage 4 diffuse large B cell lymphoma in December 2020 and throughout the debilitating, caustic chemo treatments and up to the recovery phase in December 2021.
When you stand on the razor-thin precipice of Mount Penna, looking out over the misty valleys of the Casentino near Arezzo, do you merely see rugged Tuscan geography—or do you feel the lingering tremor of a moment that altered Catholic history forever?
Dive into the dark underbelly of the occult with this gripping collection of true accounts that will leave you questioning the boundaries between our world and the unseen realm beyond.
Scandinavia in the Early Modern World introduces the early modern history of the region, covering the period from the early sixteenth century to the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815.
Scandinavia in the Early Modern World introduces the early modern history of the region, covering the period from the early sixteenth century to the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815.
Every day of the week in contemporary America (and especially on Sundays) people raise money for their religious enterprises for clergy, educators, buildings, charity, youth-oriented work, and more.
Every day of the week in contemporary America (and especially on Sundays) people raise money for their religious enterprises for clergy, educators, buildings, charity, youth-oriented work, and more.
Building on the best-selling tradition of previous editions, The World of Myth, Fourth Edition, offers a uniquely comprehensive collection of myths from numerous cultures around the globe.
The first comprehensive English-language reference devoted to Mount Athos (also known as the Holy Mountain), The Routledge Handbook of Mount Athos examines the principal centre of monasticism in the Byzantine world and its enduring influence on pan-Orthodox spirituality.
The first comprehensive English-language reference devoted to Mount Athos (also known as the Holy Mountain), The Routledge Handbook of Mount Athos examines the principal centre of monasticism in the Byzantine world and its enduring influence on pan-Orthodox spirituality.
How cities and religions have shaped each other through historyIn Cities of Gods, Jorg Rupke offers an entirely new vision of the history of religionone in which religion has shaped cities and cities have shaped religion.
Comprehensively explores the meanings, history, ideas, and experience of Heaven throughout the worlds exoteric and esoteric traditions Explores the heavens of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, the Abrahamic traditions, Far Eastern mythologies, and Indigenous nations Considers questions about our need for Heaven, further informed by popular culture, folklore, and personal experienceAcross all ages people have wondered about the afterlife.