Islamic Modernism and the Re-Enchantment of the Sacred in the Age of History, Paperback - Monica M. Ringer

This book studies the complex relationship of religion to modernity and argues that modernity should be understood as the consequence, not the caus...

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"I urgently appeal, then, for a new dialogue about how we are shaping the future of our planet. We need a conversation that includes everyone, sinc...

The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrate...

DescriptionThe Bible is full of miracles. Yet how do we make sense of them today? And where might we see miracles in our own lives?

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Reducere. Cultivate the potential for deeper connection in every conversation."To think of conversation as a sacred art challenges us to imagine all the conv...

Between the 9th and the 15th centuries, Central Asia was a major political, economic and cultural hub on the Eurasian continent. In the first half ...

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Reducere. Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman rev...

Long before Muhammed preached the religion of Islam, the inhabitants of his native Arabia had played an important role in world history as both mer...

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DescriptionThe first global history of the middle class While the nineteenth century has been described as the golden age of the European bourgeois...

Conversion to Islam is a phenomenon of immense significance in human history. At the outset of Islamic rule in the seventh century, Muslims constit...

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The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrate...

DescriptionRobert Eisenman is the author of The James the Brother of Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls series (2012), The New Testament Code: The Cup ...

Reducere. Thousands of years ago, the angel Metatron gave to humanity the Tarot and the Hebrew letters, which were preserved among the highest secrets of the...

This book examines crucial aspects of the important cultural relationship between Turin and Britain in the period 1600-1800, when Savoy-Piedmont wa...

Reducere. A thrillingly panoramic and incredibly timely account of the rise of Islam, from the acclaimed author of Rubicon and Persian Fire. The evolution of...

One of a set of four History resources for CCEA Key Stage 3, 'The Age of Discovery' covers the period 1500 to 1800, including: The reformation; the...

The term "secular" inspires thinking about disenchantment, periodization, modernity, and subjectivity. The essays in Sacred and Secular Transaction...

Over the course of six sections, this rich reference book explores the various areas of Qur'anic studies: its language, the history of its document...

Reducere. DescriptionPeople in Western societies have long been interested in their dreams and what they mean. However, few non-Muslims in the West are likel...

Reducere. A groundbreaking look at how the interrogation rooms of the Korean War set the stage for a new kind of battle--not over land but over human subject...

Expanded and updated, Charles Eisenstein's classic treatise on capitalism, currency, and the gift economy. This revised version traces the history ...

Churches often realize they need to change. But if they're not careful, the way they change can hurt more than help.In this culmination of his well...

Al-Kimia - The Mystical Islamic Essence of the Sacred Art Of Alchemy by John Eberly presents a condensed history of Alchemy told through concise bi...

In The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change, David Tacey presents a unique psychological study of the postsecular, adding...

The Prophet and the Age of Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600-1050AD, the period in which Islamic society was formed.P...

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Description"This Is Islam" presents a lively introduction to a religion that has a dramatic history and plays a crucial role in the world today. De...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Reinhart DozyTranslator: Francis Griffin StokesNumber of pages: 766Collection: Routledge Library Editions...

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of the Islamic faith on the continent of Africa spans fourteen centuries. For the first time in a single volume, The History...

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Reducere. From the author of The Last Mughal, an enlightening book that explores with remarkable compassion and expansive insight nine varieties of religious...

DescriptionIslamic scriptural sources offer potentially radical notions of equality. Yet medieval Islamic philosophers chose to establish a hierarc...