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History and principles of religions

  • Archiv für Religionsgeschichteby

    Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2010; US$ 285.00

    Band 12 des Archivs für Religionsgeschichte beschäftigt sich in einem ersten Themenschwerpunkt mit der ?Nennung und Repräsentation der Götter? in der antiken griechischen und römischen Welt. Der zweite Teil des Bandes ist verschiedenen Beiträgen zu Theologie und Kultpraxis in der griechischen und römischen Welt gewidmet, die alle auf eine genauere... more...

  • Scientia Poeticaby

    Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2010; US$ 172.00

    Das Jahrbuch erscheint seit 1997 und hat die Aufgabe, Literatur- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte aufeinander zu beziehen. Es reagiert damit auf die Erweiterungen der Fragestellungen und Methoden, die sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten in beiden Disziplinen herausgebildet haben. Aus der Erkenntnis heraus, dass der literarisch-künstlerische und der (natur-)wissenschaftliche... more...

  • Ritual Texts for the Afterlifeby

    Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 36.95

    Fascinating texts written on small gold tablets that were deposited in graves provide a unique source of information about what some Greeks and Romans believed regarding the fate that awaited them after death, and how they could influence it.  These texts, dating from the late fifth century BCE to the second century CE, have been part of the scholarly... more...

  • Collectio Vaticana 165-172by

    De Gruyter 1960; US$ 210.00

    Collectio Vaticana 165-172. more...

  • De synodis 13,3 - Apologia ad Constantium 3,4by

    De Gruyter 1935; US$ 133.00

    Athanasius. Werke: De synodis 13,3 - Apologia ad Constantium 3,4: Band II. Lfg 7 more...

  • African-American Religious Leadersby Nathan Aaseng

    Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 59.40

    Praise for the previous edition: ..".informative...a useful addition to high school and college libraries."--American Reference Books Annual more...

  • The Politics of Religion in South and Southeast Asiaby Ishtiaq Ahmed

    Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 148.00

    The notion of a ?politics of religion? refers to the increasing role that religion plays in the politics of the contemporary world. This book presents comparative country case studies on the politics of religion in South and South Asia, including India, Pakistan and Indonesia. The politics of religion calls into question the relevance of modernist... more...

  • Religious Diversity in Post-Soviet Societyby Milda Alisauskiene; Ingo W. Schroder

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 99.95

    Since the end of state repression against religion, two major processes have taken place in the formerly socialist countries: historically dominant churches strive to reassert their position in society, while new religious groups and ideas from various parts of the world are proliferating. Religious Diversity in Post-Soviet Society presents the first... more...

  • The Yezidi Oral Tradition in Iraqi Kurdistanby Christine Allison

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 190.00

    The Yezidis are a Kurdish-speaking religious minority, neither Muslim, Christian nor Jewish. Their ethnicity has been disputed, but most now claim Kurdish identity. Their heartland, including their holiest shrine, is in the Badinan province of Northern Iraq, and it is the communities in this area which are the main focus of this book. Their highly... more...

  • The History of Vegetarianism and Cow-Veneration in Indiaby Ludwig Alsdorf

    Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 140.00

    For the first time, this influential study by Ludwig Alsdorf is made available to an English speaking audience, translated by Bal Patil. It focuses on two of the most pertinent issues in Indian religion, the history of vegetarianism and cow-veneration, and its historical approach remains relevant to this day. With reference to significant brahminical... more...