American JewBu. Jews, Buddhists, and Religious Change, Paperback - Emily Sigalow

Taking readers from the 19th century to today, the author shows how Buddhism in the U.S. has given rise to new contemplative forms within American ...

The seven chapters of this seminal study shed light on the great transformation from polytheism to monotheism.

A timely and coherent collection on conversion studies of the Early Modern period, considering themes of conversion, materiality, embodiment and ea...

A timely and coherent collection on conversion studies of the Early Modern period, considering themes of conversion, materiality, embodiment and ea...

The pastor in print is the first book-length analysis of the phenomenon of early modern pastors who intentionally pursued print authorship. With ca...

Reducere. Many have considered Buddhism to be the religion closest in spirit to J. Krishnamurti's spiritual teaching--even though the great teacher was famou...

A must-read for modern sanghas--Asian American Buddhists in their own words, on their own terms. Despite the fact that two thirds of U.S. Buddhists...

Climate change is no joke! From rising temperatures, to extreme storms, the way we live is having a huge impact on our world. What can we do to sto...

Reducere. As a writer and political activist in early-twentieth-century America, Michael Gold was an important presence on the American cultural scene for mo...

Reducere. Why should you care about climate change? Weather affects your everyday life and climate change can have major impacts. Discover how scientists stu...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Dr Emily MichelsonIllustration(s): 11 b/w illus.Number of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. What has it meant to be Jewish in a nation preoccupied with the categories of black and white? The Price of Whiteness documents the uneasy place Je...

Reducere. The first edition of There Was a Fire is a National Jewish Book Award FinalistThis book is about the power of memory, the human need for narrative,...

DescriptionWinner of the National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies--an engaging firsthand portrait of American Judaism todayAmerican Ju...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncAuthor(s): Dalai LamaNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 218 x 150 x 8Cover type: Paperback ...

This book is a brief history of the human-caused climate change debate from its origins in the 19th century until today. The goal is to put the pol...

The sexist, discriminatory and bro-dominated culture of Silicon Valley is exposed as at odds with this corner of the business world's utopian ideal...

The Ultimate Word Search for Anyone Who Loves Cars How Much Do You Know About American Cars? Best selling puzzle master Emily Jacobs newest word se...

Reducere. American and British appeasement of Nazism during the early years of the Third Reich went far beyond territorial concessions. In Prologue to Annihi...

Reducere. Finding peace means letting go of the past--and embracing the change that is to come. Sisters Esther and Lizzie have a new employee, Rose Petershei...

Reducere. From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Ingrassia comes a narrative of America like no other: a cultural history that explores how cars have bo...

Reducere. Most fans don't know how far the Jewish presence in baseball extends beyond a few famous players such as Greenberg, Rosen, Koufax, Holtzman, Green,...

Reducere. How can religion help to understand and contend with the challenges of climate change? Understanding Climate Change through Religious Lifeworld, ed...

DescriptionOrganized in chronological order of the founding of each movement, this documentary reader brings to life new religious movements from t...

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Larkspur Nielsen is ready for a change. Her parents have passed on, and her older brother is successfully running the family business. She bristles...

Reducere. "The poems in The Falls dive down and emerge with the treasures of a deep interior life. A connection with the idiosyncratic and fiercely passionat...

Reducere. A thoughtful, down-to-earth look at helpful ways to lessen human suffering.This book takes you on a lively, sometimes light-hearted, journey throug...

Reducere. He's determined to confront the past she's desperate to forget.When Adeline Green's now-famous high school crush descends on her quiet life, a publ...

Reducere. Most fans don't know how far the Jewish presence in baseball extends beyond a few famous players such as Greenberg, Rosen, Koufax, Holtzman, Green,...

DescriptionWhy was religion so important for rulers in the pre-modern world? And how did the world come to be dominated by just a handful of religi...

Reducere. DescriptionOur fascination with the trickster figure, whose presence is global, stems from our desire to break free from the tightly regimented str...

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Publisher: Woodhall PressAuthor(s): Angelique PesceNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 13Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Jewish immigrants upended Protestant control of vaudeville and the silent film industry. This book rejec...

Americans love "this year's model, " relying on the "new" to be always "improved." Enthusiasm for the new, says Stanley Buder, is essential to Amer...

The Asia-Pacific region is considered the world's religious core with the greatest number of pilgrims and travellers for religious events, for both...

Reducere. The actions of a young woman to honor her aborted brother ignite a national firestorm that changes the lives of everyone involved. American Antigon...

Throughout her work, Octavia E. Butler explored, critiqued, and created religious ideology. Her prescient thoughts on the synergy between politics ...

Reducere. Today, conversion is a contested religious, political, and personal phenomenon, and that was also the case in the ancient world. Using several prim...

Reducere. Seldom has a small grassroots organization polarized American Jewry as did the American Association for Ethiopian Jews (AAEJ) and seldom has a gras...

Explains how fear, laziness, and resignation can keep employees from reaching their potential, even when they want to improve. The authors discuss ...

Larkspur Nielsen is ready for a change. Her parents have passed on, and her older brother is successfully running the family business. She bristles...