The Image Debate: Figural Representation in Islam and Across the World, Hardcover - Christiane Gruber

DescriptionThe images released by the Islamic State of militants smashing statues at ancient sites were a horrifying aspect of their advance across...

The Image of the Other. Memory and Representation of the Neighbourhood and the World) - Cristian Andrei, Florin Anghel

Reducere. Vom Pueblo zum Fachwerkhaus oder dem japanischen Minka - traditionelle Bauweisen zeigen eine faszinierende Vielfalt und pr gen mit ihrem Erscheinun...

DescriptionHow did the medieval Middle East transform from a majority-Christian world to a majority-Muslim world, and what role did violence play i...

Reducere. Have you ever wanted to travel across the world? Maybe go on an African safari, or swim with the dolphins in Hawaii? Perhaps you'drather sail the N...

Reducere. This book by Ephraim Radner constitutes the first significant theological account of the foundations and methods of the figural reading of Scriptur...

DescriptionRepresentation, recognition and respect in world politics addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognit...

Discussion of the Sumerians' concept of the afterlife. Topics investigated include: the location of the netherworld, the way to the netherworld, li...

Al-Ghazali is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Islam, and his writings have received greater scholarly attention in ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa examines Islamic legal responses to Muslims living under Christian rule in ...

DescriptionAn illustrated collection of stories about dogs that knew how to sit, stay, and witness history Most dog lovers know Fido and Laika, but...

This collection provides a cross-cultural comparative analysis, both qualitative and quantitative, of how Islam is represented in the media in vari...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This new book by Robert Iwamasa and Patrick Fay is a companion guide to the earlier book Antique Christmas Figural Light Bulbs by Robert Iwamasa. T...

This book studies a puzzle observed in contemporary Indonesian politics: while the quality of democracy in Indonesia has deteriorated in recent yea...

Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs create...

Suitable for the teaching of medieval philosophy, this title features judicious selections and translations based on critical editions.Publisher: H...

This book focuses on the importance of topical reading in understanding Islamic figures and themes, and applies this approach to two landmark Eliza...

A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and po...

Reducere. 100 Days of Journeying Deeper Into God's Presence."..featuring Devotions by Christian Mystics: Miguel de Molinos, Jeanne Guyon and Francois Fenelon...

The seminal reference book which started the literature on Islam and the West. This classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and relig...

Reducere. More than one million Indian soldiers were deployed during World War I, serving in the Indian Army as part of Britain's imperial war effort. These ...

DescriptionFew images are as evocative as the silhouette of the Arab dhow as, under full sail, it tacks to windward on glittering waters of Red Sea...

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

Sir Richard Francis Burton was perhaps the most colorful British explorer of the 19th century. In 1860 he left England and his fiance to explore th...

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. I began my study of Gog and Magog more than fifteen years ago in the early 90's while resident in New York. My subsequent public lecture on the sub...

Richard Sudworth's unique study takes as its cue the question of political theology and brings this burgeoning area of debate into dialogue with Ch...

DescriptionCommon life in our society is in decline. Our communities are disintegrating, as the loss of meaningful work and the breakdown of the fa...

The foremost U.S. authority on Islam and, Seyyed Hossein Nasr discusses today's hot button issues--including holy wars, women's rights, the rise of...

The Quran with Christian Commentary offers a unique introduction to the primary religious text of Islam. Alongside an easy-to-read modern English t...

Organized around three thematic issues: methodology, epistemological reflection, and theoretical and conceptual exploration. Here, each of these gu...

This book addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognition fuel conflict or initiate reconciliation. Using a detai...

Reducere. Did you know that religious festivals are not limited to Christmas and the Holy Week? There's also Diwali and Ramadan and so on. Different religion...

Reducere. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer wrote a strong text to explain his belief system in "The World as Will and Representation." Rather than view...

Reducere. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer wrote a strong text to explain his belief system in "The World as Will and Representation." Rather than view...

Reducere. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer wrote a strong text to explain his belief system in "The World as Will and Representation." Rather than view...

Reducere. ``As the Father has sent me, so I send you.`` Those of us called to Christian ministry are commissioned and sent by Jesus, just as he himself was c...

Reducere. Defined as a self-image made with a hand-held mobile device and shared via social media platforms, the selfie has facilitated self-imaging becoming...

In over 170 duotone images, this title exposes an inside view of a world seen by very few people in the West. Focusing on the resurgence of Islam e...

Publisher: Ohio State University PressAuthor(s): Gary JohnsonNumber of pages: 252Collection: Theory Interpretation NarrativPublication date: 2020Di...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Mark LevineIllustration(s): 31 b-w photosNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...