culture and religion in international

Many historians consider the Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years War in 1648 to mark a watershed in European international relations. It is generally agreed that Westphalia brought to an end more than a century of religious conflicts and... ... more

Its overall aim is to examine the interlocking strands of history language and traditional culture within an international context and their contribution to the making of a national identity. Each volume is a detailed examination of a societal topic... ... more

Table of contents: I. Tintoretto and the Venetian Culture and Religious Environment Paul Hills Tintoretto and Venetian Gothic - Augusto Gentili Tintoretto in contesto tra politica e religion - Benjamin Paul Archaism and Pauline Spirituality in Jacopo... ... more

Reason Culture Religion book provides a systematic overview of the study of world politics. The author then locates modernist world politics in its sacral context by discussing Taoist strategics Buddhist economics Islamic civics Confucian Marxism Hindu... ... more

By comparing the role and influence of early Christian missionaries with those of Christian NGOs today this book critically assesses the idea of a Christian civilizing mission within the context of China. It provides a local non-Han perspective based... ... more

This collection of essays examines how modern public spheres reflect and mask - often both simultaneously - discourses of order contests for hegemony and techniques of power in the Muslim world. It builds on scholarship that re-imagines theories and... ... more

Religious concerns stand at the center of international politics yet key paradigms in international relations namely realism liberalism and constructivism barely consider religion in their analysis of political subjects. The essays in this collection... ... more

In the post 9/11 global environment Africa is standing at a crossroads in international affairs as the combined issues of politics religion and security attract renewed interest. Africa Today provides students with an introduction to the key... ... more

The format of the new The Bible in the 21st Century series reflects an international dialogue between experts and graduate students. In this book experts on Bible translations present essays on the practices of translating the Bible for the present and... ... more

The Politics to Come brings together an international collection of thinkers to consider the meaning of liberal democratic modernity at a moment when its future has never been less certain. It examines the explosive threats the liberal order confronts... ... more

In the post 9/11 global environment Africa is standing at a crossroads in international affairs as the combined issues of politics religion and security attract renewed interest. While some countries seem to be moving forward with greater levels of... ... more

First Published in 1998. In this highly fragmented culture of ours books are needed to integrate fields of interest ordinarily considered separately to state their common problems and to deal with their differences in the light of other criteria than... ... more

International Cuisine provides comprehensive coverage of cuisines found throughout the world not only through recipes and techniques but also through coverage of the history culture geography religion and locally grown ingredients that influence these... ... more

Israel is and always has been a geographical historical and most importantly cultural crossroads linking three continents three of the great ancient religions and thousands of years of history and culture. Archaeology in this region has always been... ... more

Since the end of the Cold War the world has become a different and increasingly volatile place where our lives are ever more intertwined with the lives of others around the globe; a world of rising terrorism of clashing cultures and religions of... ... more

In 11 comprehensive essays and over 500 encyclopedic entries an international cast of experts provides the latest scholarship and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of late antiquity an era marked by the rise of two world religions... ... more

9780231173063. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 360. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 360 p. Religion Culture and Public Life 21. In Pakistan at the Crossroads top international scholars assess Pakistan s politics and... ... more

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This first volume of the new series International Bonhoeffer Interpretations (IBI) contains several impulses for translating Bonhoeffer s key ideas on Religion Religionlessness and the Church into current contexts. These impulses vary from prospects... ... more

Animated Parables delves into the unexpected nature of short international animated films to teach directly and indirectly about vice and virtue. Terry Lindvall connects cartoons from a global community of animators to explore their role in displaying... ... more

A History of Anti-Semitism examines the history culture and literature of antisemitism from antiquity to the present. With contributions from an international team of scholars whose essays were specially commissioned for this volume it covers the long... ... more

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Godwired offers an engaging exploration of religious practice in the digital age. It considers how virtual experiences like stories games and rituals are forms of world-building or cosmos construction that serve as a means of making sense of our own... ... more

Godwired offers an engaging exploration of religious practice in the digital age. It considers how virtual experiences like stories games and rituals are forms of world-building or cosmos construction that serve as a means of making sense of our own... ... more

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 1544502311 ISBN-13:... ... more

For more than two hundred years writes eminent Catholic historian Jay P. Dolan Catholics have struggled to reconcile two sets of values as Americans and as Catholics. In this incisive elegantly written account Dolan explores how Catholics have met the... ... more

9780333731444. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2002 ed. Language: English. Pages: 261. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 261 p. Early Modern History: Society and Culture. The story of conflict in an island community offers a... ... more

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{Size: 13.34 x 21.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 296 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition published long back [1901]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour... ... more

KADOC Studies on Religion Culture and Society Volume 6Research continues to show that the Christian religion is gradually disappearing from the public cultural and social spheres in Western Europe. Even on the individual level institutionalized... ... more

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Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe 1500-1800 ... more

Growing Stories from India demonstrates that conventional agribusiness is only one of many options and engages the work of modern agrarian luminaries to explore how alternative agricultural methods can be implemented. ... more

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1881 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index... ... more

The debates over entertainment are especially volatile because they include not only controversial subjects such as sex and violence but religion as well. In this his latest book Romanowski brings something desperately needed to the discussion--an... ... more

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A life-and-times biography of the minister and social reformer Renwick C. Kennedy ... more

This fascinating collection of essays illustrates the latest thinking on the crucial decade of the 1670s in Britain. In 1660 after eleven years of republican regimes the royal restoration attempted to set the political cultural and religious clock back... ... more