Death, Ritual and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites, Paperback - Douglas Davies

Death, Ritual and Belief, now in its third edition, explores many important issues related to death and dying, from a religious studies perspective...

This book offers a bold reading of Protestant tradition from a rhetorical and literary perspective. Arguing that Protestant thought is based in a r...

"But the point of Burke's work, and the significance of his achievement, is not that he points out that religion and language affect each other, fo...

Reducere. Is what, or whether, one believes the significant religious question? Although the religious communities differ in belief, how much do they really ...

This practical handbook guides readers through the various tools, methods of analysis and research skills needed for studying local churches. It is...

This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that e...

DescriptionIndefensible offers an essential alternative to the ideology of those who claim to be anti-imperialists but oppose only Western imperial...

Presents the inside story of Kurdish guerrilla movement. This book combines reportage and scholarship to give an account of PKK, the Kurdistan Work...

Continuing in the vein of his ever questioning the conventions of race melodrama through the lens of which so much American racial and cultural his...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Edward WestermarckNumber of pages: 644Collection: Routledge RevivalsPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 138...

Reducere. In the years following 1975, a group of female-created comic strips came to national attention in a traditionally male-dominated medium. Typical Gi...

Offers the first systematic study of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. Examining key modes of transport including carts, carriages, chariots,...

Reducere. Deeper into the Underworld we go...The Underworld is home to our beloved ancestors, those who gave us our flesh and blood and our breath. Their blo...

Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonAuthor(s): Naghmeh VarghaiyanNumber of pages: 220Collection: Studies in English Liter...

Reducere. The animal agriculture industry, like other profit-driven industries, aggressively seeks to shield itself from public scrutiny. To that end, it use...

Reducere. Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump's slogan "Make American Great Again, " white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancho...

First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Paul De...

Focusing on the period from 1909 to 1915, this incisive portrait of Eliot as a budding writer is as much a study of Eliot himself as it is a study ...

Reducere. Cutthroat, A Journal of the Arts announces publication of a special collection of poetry, fiction and nonfiction, meant to address the rise in the ...

Reducere. The social, political, and legal struggles that made up the American civil rights movement of the mid-twentieth century produced and refined a wide...

Reducere. Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, and Forbes have called attention to the power of voice--positing that "your voice is the secret to getting hired" an...

Reducere. Winner, 2020 Outstanding Book Award, Critical/Cultural Studies Division of the National Communication Association Recent pieces by NPR, the BBC, an...

Reducere. This book explores the circulation of anger and hostility in contemporary American culture with particular attention to the fantasy of refusal, a d...

Reducere. "The real value of Lakota Belief and Ritual is that it provides raw narratives without any pretension of synthesis or analysis, as well as insightf...

Reducere. If you believe in God, then you must believe in Satan. If you believe in angels, then you must believe in demons. If you believe in good, by balanc...

Reducere. Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump's slogan "Make American Great Again, " white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancho...

Reducere. "Utterly fresh and innovative. . . . Thiessen summons his reader to nothing less than a radical reimagining of Christian origins."--Paula Fredrikse...

Think Daisy Jones and the Six with a murder at its heart - this is the new novel from the critically acclaimed Michelle Davies.Publisher: Orion Pub...

Think Daisy Jones and the Six with a murder at its heart - this is the new novel from the critically acclaimed Michelle Davies.Publisher: Orion Pub...

The forms by which a deceased person may be brought to rest are as many as there are causes of death. In most societies the disposal of the corpse ...

Reducere. For the Christian student of rhetoric, manipulative sophistry is clearly out of bounds. But putting careful thought into what constitutes eloquent ...

Reducere. This answer key contains the answers to the review questions asked in The Rhetoric Companion: A Student's Guide to Power in Persuasion text. It's a...

The emotionally evocative power of the book of Revelation has been often noted and experienced by interpreters, but until now it has never been sys...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this book the author of On Having No Head investigates the most poignant problem our life poses - what lies at the end of it. He asks...

An examination of how the spouses of recent presidential candidates have presented themselves and been perceived on the campaign trail, Moms in Chi...

A brand-new Sherlock Holmes mystery from acclaimed Sherlockian author David Stuart Davies, featuring the sinister Dr Caligari

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Reducere. DescriptionLearn how to perform the most dangerously powerful rituals of Saturnian Necromancy. Raise the demonic forces of black magick to exploit ...