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Representing Religion in the European Union
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 130.00Religious actors are becoming part of the EU bureaucratic system, and their mobilisation in Brussels and Strasbourg in the last decade has increased dramatically. This book explores the mechanism and impact of religious representation by examining relations between religious practitioners and politicians in the European Union from the Second World... more...
Die Anweisung zum seligen Leben oder auch die Religionslehre
Felix Meiner Verlag 2012; US$ 25.23Hauptbeschreibung Mit seiner zweifellos wichtigsten religionsphilosophischen Abhandlung unternahm Fichte den Versuch, seine Wissenschaftslehre einem breiteren Publikum wenigstens in ihren zentralen Aussagen zugänglich zu machen und das Verhältnis von gelebtem Glauben und wissenschaftlicher Reflexion klar zu bestimmen. more...
Properz, Elegien
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 70.52Hauptbeschreibung Sextus Propertius (ca. 48 v. Chr.-15 v. Chr.) gehört zu den großen Liebesdichtern der augusteischen Zeit. Für die zweisprachige Ausgabe seiner vier erhaltenen Elegienbücher hat Dieter Flach die Lesarten der einschlägigen Handschriften durchgängig miteinander verglichen und auf dieser Grundlage einen neuen, von den gängigen Textausgaben... more...
Ojise
Red Wheel Weiser 1996; US$ 9.95Ojise: Messenger of the Yoruba Tradition is a journal of the day-to-day activities and rituals that Karade encountered in his quest for priesthood in the Yoruba religion. Embedded in this journal are the very emotions, ideas and changes in his psyche-and the healing of soul - that occured on this journey. Karade explains the significance of the... more...
Der verlorene Himmel
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013; US$ 33.05Hauptbeschreibung In vielen Teilen der Welt war und ist das soziale Leben von religiösen Vorstellungen durchtränkt. In Westeuropa wie auch in Deutschland verhält es sich nicht mehr so: Seit Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs erleben wir einen beispiellosen Traditionsbruch innerhalb der christlichen Konfessionen. Während die unmittelbare Nachkriegszeit noch... more...
Cretan Sanctuaries and Cults
BRILL 2006; US$ 233.00This volume offers a contextual study of sanctuaries and cults in Crete in the transitional period from the end of the Late Bronze Age into the Archaic period (c.1200 to 600 BC). It provides a dynamic picture of the interplay of religious tradition and societal change in a period long considered a 'Dark Age' by Classical scholarship. more...
When Atheism Becomes Religion
Free Press 2009; US$ 15.99From the New York Times bestselling author of American Fascists and the NBCC finalist for War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning comes this timely and compelling work about new atheists: those who attack religion to advance the worst of global capitalism, intolerance and imperial projects. Chris Hedges, who graduated from seminary at Harvard... more...
Exploring New Religions
Continuum International Publishing 1999; US$ 170.00An objective, well-researched history of contemporary new religions and cults.New religious movements - popularly known as cults - arouse strong public opinion and most books on the subject are polemical, giving hostile reaction rather than informed exploration. Exploring New Religions provides an account of a wide variety of new religions, focusing... more...
Antike Mythen
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 266.00Contributions by respected European and American scholars from the field of classical and religious studies are collected in this volume. It is a representative selection of contemporary research on myths, the forms they can take, and their transformation in various environments and ages. more...
La romanisation des dieux
BRILL 2006; US$ 221.00Presents a global study of the Roman-African pantheon. more...









