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Theological Reflection and the Pursuit of Ideals
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95This book addresses the interrelation between theological thinking and the complex and diverse realms of human ideals. What are the ideals appropriate to our moment in human history, and how do these ideals derive from or relate to theological reflection in our time? In Theological Reflection and the Pursuit of Ideals internationally renowned scholars... more...
Mudras of India
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2013; US$ 29.95For the first time, the elaborate system of Indian hand mudras has been compiled into a comprehensive format that allows readers access to this still esoteric body of knowledge. The book presents over 200 mudras, each with photograph, Sanskrit name, translation, and a detailed explanation of technique, application, benefits and historical context. more...
Mindful Living
Hay House, Inc. 2013; US$ 29.95Mindful Living is designed to help you more fully celebrate each moment of your life. Miraval Resort & Spa s culinary team, spa providers, and specialistsranging from exercise physiologists to chefs to spiritual healersbring their expertise to chapters centered on the key tenets of Miravals philosophy, such as balance, joy,... more...
Ritual and Recovery in Post-Conflict Sri Lanka
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00Following over twenty years of war, Sri Lanka?s longest cease-fire (2002-2006) provided a final opportunity for an inclusive peace settlement between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). However, hostilities resumed with ever increasing desperation and ferocity on both sides, until the LTTE were overcome and largely... more...
What I Believe
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 14.95Along with Why I Am Not a Christian , this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell's famed atheism. It is also one of the most notorious. Used as evidence in a 1940 court case in which Russell was declared unfit to teach college-level philosophy, What I Believe was to become one of his most defining works. The ideas contained within... more...
Maximus the Confessor
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95St Maximus the Confessor, the greatest of Byzantine theologians, lived through the most catastrophic period the Byzantine Empire was to experience before the Crusades. This book introduces the reader to the times and upheavals during which Maximus lived. It discusses his cosmic vision of humanity and the role of the church. The study makes available... more...
Japanese Religions on the Internet
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 133.00Japanese Religions on the Internet draws attention to how religion is being presented, represented and discussed on the Japanese Internet. Its intention is to contribute to wider discussions about religion and the Internet by providing an important example ? based on one of the Internet?s most prominent languages ? of how new media technologies... more...
European Paganism
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95European Paganism provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of ancient pagan religions throughout the European continent. Before there where Christians, the peoples of Europe were pagans. Were they bloodthirsty savages hanging human offerings from trees? Were they happy ecologists, valuing the unpolluted rivers and mountains? In European... more...
The Encyclopedia of Taoism
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 345.00The Encyclopedia of Taoism provides comprehensive coverage of Taoist religion, thought and history, reflecting the current state of Taoist scholarship. Taoist studies have progressed beyond any expectation in recent years. Researchers in a number of languages have investigated topics virtually unknown only a few years previously, while others have... more...
Gender and Material Culture
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 43.95Gender and Material Culture is the first complete study in the archaeology of gender, exploring the differences between the religious life of men and women. Gender in medieval monasticism influenced landscape contexts and strategies of economic management, the form and development of buildings and their symbolic and iconographic content. Women's... more...









