Religion and beliefs

This volume explores the enduring presence and participation of the dead in the lives of premodern people from the Carolingian period to the end of the Middle Ages.

Retired Missionaries and Faith in a Changing Society offers a sociological study of the Irish missionary diaspora.

This book describes some of the major psychological processes that underpin various biblical stories and some of the theological speculation to which they have given rise.

James VI and I: Kingship, Government and Religion brings together early career and established scholars with a range of approaches to the reign.

Barsauma was a fifth-century Syrian ascetic, archimandrite, and leader of monks, notorious for his extreme asceticism and violent anti-Jewish campaigns across the Holy Land.

This book is about the political and religious controversies that beset the small English city of Chichester between 1678 and 1685, which intersected with wider political turbulence at the heart of government and in the nation at large.

If you have felt like you are fighting against your own mind, When Thoughts Get Stuck will help you understand why.

Remain steadfast in your love for Christ with wisdom from Charles Spurgeon, the prince of preachersThrough Acts, the Epistles, and Revelation, in encouragements, warnings, and visions of the future, the church in every region was urged to remain steadfast in its love for Christto see Jesus as their great hope.

Remain steadfast in your love for Christ with wisdom from Charles Spurgeon, the prince of preachersThrough Acts, the Epistles, and Revelation, in encouragements, warnings, and visions of the future, the church in every region was urged to remain steadfast in its love for Christto see Jesus as their great hope.

This book brings together the narratives of diverse ministers from the Global South in order to show that queer theologies are impacting many parts of the world and queer lives are molding and enriching Christian ministry.

The Hindu Religious Tradition by Thomas J.

Understanding the Roots of Intractability in Hindu-Muslim Conflicts in India examines why some political conflicts, especially those involving religion, prove difficult to resolve, utilizing the case study of religious conflicts between the Hindus and the Muslims in India.

The first account of the dissolution of the monasteries for fifty years—exploring its profound impact on the people of Tudor England  “This is a book about people, though, not ideas, and as a detailed account of an extraordinary human drama with a cast of thousands, it is an exceptional piece of historical writing.

Conventionally the word sufi is considered synonymous with the word mystic.

This book offers a comparative study of two central yet often neglected moral emotions-shame and pride-in the ethical writings of Abu Hamid al-Ghazali and Thomas Aquinas.

If Jesus physically walked into our world today, would we recognize Him?

Conversion to Islam is a phenomenon of immense significance in human history.

A powerful new anthology that redefines our understanding of existentialism and argues for its contemporary relevance.

This book examines the similarities between the Qur?

You Believe in Eternity.

The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture.

Prior to the East India Company's establishment in India in 1661, Islamic law was widely applied by the Mughal Empire.

California's Spiritual Frontiers: Religious Alternatives in Anglo-Protestantism, 1850-1910 offers a profound exploration of how Anglo-Protestantism evolved and adapted in California during a period of rapid cultural and societal transformation.

This book traces the evolving landscape of religious travel, ranging from the responses of the tourism industry to Muslim travellers to the emergence of halal tourism trends.

From the late seventeenth century to the late eighteenth century, the Sikh community transformed from a relatively insignificant religious minority to an elevated position of kingship and empire.

Jainism has a long history in the Tamil country.

John Colet by John B.

John Colet by John B.

Law in a Culture of Theology: The Use of Canon Law by Parisian Theologians, ca.

'I was mesmerised' LAURA SHEPPERSON, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Heroines'This gripping, vividly evoked novel takes the reader to the dark heart of the 16th century .

Myth in Indo-European Antiquity offers a compelling collection of essays that explore the profound narratives and symbolic structures of Indo-European mythology, inspired by the groundbreaking work of Georges Dumezil.

Myth in Indo-European Antiquity offers a compelling collection of essays that explore the profound narratives and symbolic structures of Indo-European mythology, inspired by the groundbreaking work of Georges Dumezil.

Law in a Culture of Theology: The Use of Canon Law by Parisian Theologians, ca.

Man in the Universe: Some Continuities in Indian Thought brings to print the fourth series of the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lectures, delivered by renowned Sanskritist and Indologist W.

Man in the Universe: Some Continuities in Indian Thought brings to print the fourth series of the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lectures, delivered by renowned Sanskritist and Indologist W.

Religion and State in Iran, 1785-1906 offers the first sustained study of the political role of the ulama during the Qajar dynasty, a period that culminated in the Constitutional Revolution of 1906.

Religion and State in Iran, 1785-1906 offers the first sustained study of the political role of the ulama during the Qajar dynasty, a period that culminated in the Constitutional Revolution of 1906.

This book is about the political and religious controversies that beset the small English city of Chichester between 1678 and 1685, which intersected with wider political turbulence at the heart of government and in the nation at large.

Americo Castro and the Meaning of Spanish Civilization offers a systematic exploration of Castro's ideas, organized to trace the evolution and impact of his theories on Spanish history and culture.

Jews in the Notarial Culture: Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250-1350 offers an innovative lens into medieval society through the study of Jewish wills crafted within the legal and cultural frameworks of Christian notarial traditions.

Jews in the Notarial Culture: Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250-1350 offers an innovative lens into medieval society through the study of Jewish wills crafted within the legal and cultural frameworks of Christian notarial traditions.

The Origins of the Seder: The Passover Rite and Early Rabbinic Judaism delves into the transformation of the Passover celebration from its biblical roots to the structured Seder ritual we recognize today.

The Origins of the Seder: The Passover Rite and Early Rabbinic Judaism delves into the transformation of the Passover celebration from its biblical roots to the structured Seder ritual we recognize today.

Deborah Ravetz explores the territory of our inner landscape by showing us that it is only through embracing and working with all aspects of our selves, including our vulnerability and pain, that we give meaning and experience joy.

This volume analyzes the iconography of bound foreigners on New Kingdom monuments and artifacts to better understand Egyptian perspectives on foreigners and their treatment of prisoners of war.

In a Kingdom Built on Secrets, Her Hidden Magic Could Destroy Everything.

A Spiritual Introduction to Catholic Social TeachingWinner of a 2026 CMA Book Award from the Catholic Media Association: Catholic Social Teaching (First Place).

This biography of Mayer Matalon, an influential Jewish Jamaican, traces his path from humble origins to innovator, public servant, political insider, and leader of his family's conglomerate, from the 1940s to the end of the twentieth century.

In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the United States declared war on terrorism.

Carry John Muirs wisdom with you in this inspirational guide that features 60 of his most insightful quotes.