Short Introduction to Religion, Paperback - Gordon Kerr

DescriptionDuring this time of conflict and suspicion, it is perhaps more important than ever to understand the beliefs and philosophies of other c...

Reducere. A College Introduction to Religion brings together a variety of sources written by experts and professors of religion to help students both underst...

Part of the }Short History{ series, this provides a concise and accessible history of one of the most important conflicts of the 20th century. Comp...

An accessible introduction to a very complex cultural history, that ranges from Ancient beginnings to modern radicalism, including Islamic State. P...

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In his riveting new book, A Short History of Coffee, Gordon Kerr investigates the fascinating history behind the global obsession with coffee, from...

An enthralling story of love and betrayal, set in the darkest days of World War II. Weaving superbly between 1999 and 1944, between Britain and the...

The social and economic changes of Queen Victoria's era along with the experiences of such eminent Victorians as Florence Nightingale and Isambard ...

A comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous continent, from the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through t...

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Gordon Campbell embraces the beauty and practicality of gardens in their many forms, in history and culture across the world. He also look at varia...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gordon L. HeathThe book is an introductory textbook for seminary students who take church history courses. Most seminary st...

Jurgen Habermas is the most renowned living German philosopher. This book aims to give a clear and readable overview of his philosophical work. It ...

In this undergraduate textbook Lewis R. Gordon offers the first comprehensive treatment of Africana philosophy, beginning with the emergence of an ...

British Traitors explores the lives and motivations of a number of the traitors who betrayed their country during the twentieth century. From Kim P...

Philosophy of the Arts presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first t...

"Primers like this--a trenchant reminder of the vital matters that lie at the heart of the Christian faith--are ever needful, and especially so in ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lewis R. GordonForeword by: Sonia Dayan-HerzbrunAfterword by: Drucilla CornellAntiblack racism avows reason is white while ...

Reducere. A revealing guide to understanding the principles of IslamWith more than 1.8 billion followers worldwide, Islam is one of the world's largest relig...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): David R. MorrowNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 127 x 176 x 8Cover type: Paperb...

This book provides an overview of the history of religion and war, and a framework for analysing it. Ranging from ancient history to modern day con...

Religion plays a central role in human experience. Billions of people around the world practice a faith and act in accordance with it. Religion sha...

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Reducere. In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth the cen...

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Written by one of the world's leading experts in the field, this book offers a clear account of the contributions to philosophy made by one of Brit...

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Reducere. As the renowned scholar Thomas Oden noted, No subject of Christian teaching is more prone to fanaticism and novelty and subjectivism than that of t...

What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the wo...

Ritual is part of what it means to be human. Like sports, music, and drama, ritual defines and enriches culture, putting those who practice it in t...

This book explains the philosophical and historical concepts that shape current debates about science and religion. It also considers some of the t...

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Despite a long history of external threats and internal strife, the Roman Catholic Church remains a vast and influential presence in our modern wor...

This Very Short Introduction provides both the believer and non-believer with a balanced survey of the central questions of theology. David Ford's ...

Normon Solomon's succinct book is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. Demonstrating the diverse nature and ethnic origi...

Augustine was arguably the greatest early Christian philosopher. His teachings had a profound effect on Medieval scholarship, Renaissance humanism,...

This Very Short Introduction offers readers a superb overview of the teachings of the Buddha, as well as a succinct guide to the integration of Bud...

DescriptionPilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, with large numbers of sites - from globally renowned places to regional shrines - flouri...

Hinduism is practised by nearly eighty per cent of India's population, and by some seventy million people outside India. In this Very Short Introdu...

"Paganism" is an evocative word that even today conjures up deep-seated emotions and prejudices. Until recently, it was primarily a derogatory term...

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A....

Bence Nanay introduces aesthetics, a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste. Looking beyond traditional artistic e...

The nature of the virtues has a long tradition of thought, from Aristotle to Thomas Aquinas. This book considers the virtues in various cultural, r...

Simon Blackburn tackles the major moral questions surrounding birth, death, happiness, desire, and freedom, and considers how we should think about...

This book explores the nature of scepticism, asking when it is legitimate, for example as the driver of new ideas, and when it is problematic. It a...

Foucault is one of those rare philosophers who has become a cult figure. From aesthetics to the penal system; from madness and civilisation to avan...