Sacred Place and Sacred Time in the Medieval Islamic Middle East. An Historical Perspective, Hardback - Daniella Talmon-Heller

This book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investigates the ways Muslims thought about and practiced...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 242Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Amand...

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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...

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Examining different forms of resistance among Shi'i women in the Middle East and Europe, this book studies the performance of sectarian and gender ...

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Integrating the study of Exeter within its wider landscape context, using modern scientific techniques.Illustrations: ColourEditor(s): Neil Holbrook

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Teaches readers of any experience level how to navigate the astrological transitions of adult life and turn challenges into unique strengths; can b...

Describing various aspects of life in complex historical eras - cultural, social, religious, and political, this work details such day-to-day activ...

Inspired by the work of eminent scholar Richard Kieckhefer, The Sacred and the Sinister explores the ambiguities that made (and make) medieval reli...

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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Did you know that blue eyes, baldness, bad breath and boils were all considered bodily 'blights' by Medieval Arabs, as were cross eyes, lameness an...

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A bestselling account of why the Islamic world has been losing the conflict with the West for 300 years - and the frustration and humiliation this ...

This Sacred Life offers a deep philosophical and religious articulation of the meaning and purpose of human life in a world wounded by environmenta...

Sacred poetry from twelve mystics and saints, rendered brilliantly by Daniel Ladinsky, beloved interpreter of verses by the fourteenth-century Pers...

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Meet Earl Grey. Earl is a down-to-earth (and down on his luck) small-time Canadian newspaper reporter and Nothing Sacred's lead character. Earl's a...

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A leading spiritual teacher reveals how Celtic spirituality -listening to the sacred around us and inside us - can help us heal the earth, overcome...

This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Ame...

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...

Investigates regional roles of body parts in mortuary rituals and as relics.Illustrations: b/wEditor(s): Nicola Laneri

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