The Enchantments of Mammon. How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity, Paperback - Eugene McCarraher

Eugene McCarraher challenges the conventional view of capitalism as a force for disenchantment. From Puritan and evangelical valorizations of profi...

This is the story of a woman who dared to dive, defy, discover, and inspire. This is the story of Shark Lady. Eugenie Clark fell in love with shark...

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Reducere. Celebrated religious and social historian Rodney Starktraces the extraordinary rise of Christianity through its most pivotal andcontroversial momen...

DescriptionA lively and razor-sharp critique of mindfulness as it has been enthusiastically co-opted by corporations, public schools, and the US mi...

Physicist Brandenburg gives us an explanation of the 'Cosmic Jesus' and the metaphysics of the Bible and what it says about the cosmos.

USA Today Bestseller"A powerful work of skillful research and personal insight."--Publishers WeeklyBiblical womanhood--the belief that God designed...

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It could happen to you. It happened to the girl next door... When Theresa was 15 she moved to a new school and fell for an older pupil, Daniel.

In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of the institutional transformations associated with mo...

Legends of Modernity, now available in English for the first time, brings together some of Czeslaw Milosz's early essays and letters, composed in G...

How the Bible Became a Book combines recent archaeological discoveries in the Middle East with insights culled from the history of writing to addre...

Little Friedrich Muller was a puny weakling who longed to be athletic and strong like the ancient Roman gladiators. He exercised and exercised. But...

Reducere. DescriptionPaul Mariani has spent fifty years writing poetry that celebrates the vibrant sacramentality of life in the twilight of Modernity, and w...

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Literary artists such T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf loom large in most accounts of the literary art of the first half of the 20th cen...

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Reducere. Winner of the AAR's 2016 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Textual Studies How Repentance Became Biblical tells the story of repentanc...

The extraordinary story of a slave-girl who rose from concubine to become the Ottoman Empire's only queen.

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Takes us into the heart of the biggest company on earth, ever, to show how the 'Wal-Mart effect' shapes lives everywhere, whether for cleaners in A...

Reducere. Through people-to-people encounters, we expand our sense of mutual understanding and respect.Welcome Back to Abuja Once Again: How I Became a Citiz...

Reducere. In this book, The Baseball Gods are Real: Volume 3 - The Religion of Baseball, I expand on my belief that the Baseball Gods do exist. As I did with...

A synthetic reconstruction of women's religious engagement and experiences in preexilic IsraelPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Susan Acke...

Reducere. Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secu...