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Fundamentalism in the Modern World Vol 1
I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 105.00How does religious fundamentalism operate in modern global society? This two-volume series analyses the dynamics of fundamentalism and its relationship to the modern state, the public sphere and globalisation. In this first volume, fundamentalism is approached from the perspective of state and community building, ideology and practices within the context... more...
Myanmar
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2009; US$ 22.40On 2-3 May 2008 Cyclone Nargis slammed into Myanmar, causing almost 140,000 deaths and leaving 2 million in the Ayeyawaddy delta homeless. As Myanmar's initial delay in responding to the humanitarian crisis was evident, ASEAN emerged as mediator and convenor, coordinating international and regional efforts. This led to a tripartite cooperation... more...
The Religion Toolkit
Wiley 2011; US$ 98.95This complete overview of religious studies provides students with the essential knowledge and tools they need to explore and understand the nature of religion. Covers the early development of religion, with overviews of major and minor religions from Islam to Scientology Considers recent developments including secularization; the relationship between... more...
Animal Spirits
Campus Verlag 2009; US$ 22.64Hauptbeschreibung Viel zu lange hat die Ökonomie einen der wichtigsten Faktoren im wirtschaftlichen Agieren von Menschen vernachlässigt: die Animal Spirits, also die nicht-rationalen Aspekte unseres Handelns. Ein großer Fehler, sagen George A. Akerlof und Robert J. Shiller, dessen Folgen wir in der Wirtschaftskrise täglich neu zu spüren bekommen.... more...
Menschenkenntnis
Haufe Lexware Verlag 2011; US$ 4.84Hauptbeschreibung Menschenkenntnis macht das Leben leichter: im Beruf und im Alltag. Lernen Sie mit diesem TaschenGuide, Menschen besser zu verstehen und entdecken Sie neue Wege, auf andere einzugehen - für mehr Erfolg bei der Arbeit und mehr Zufriedenheit in der Familie. Menschenkenntnis können Sie lernen. Das Buch erklärt erprobte Techniken und... more...
The Huston Smith Reader
University of California Press 2012; US$ 29.95For more than sixty years, Huston Smith has not only written and taught about the world?s religions, he has lived them. This Reader presents a rich selection of Smith?s writings, covering six decades of inquiry and exploration, and ranging from scholarship to memoir. Over his long academic career, Smith?s tireless enthusiasm for religious ideas has... more...
Psychology of Religion
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99In the past four decades or so, the so-called psychology of religion - after having been deemed extinct, impossible or unlikely - has risen to prominence again: the number of publications is rapidly growing, an impressive secondary literature (handbooks, introductions, etc.) is available already, infrastructure has been developed (a number of new journals... more...
Religious Inventions
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 34.00This 1997 book argues for the diversity of religions and the human element in the development of religion. more...
How to be a Good Atheist
Oldcastle Books 2012; US$ 8.74Join the fastest growing minority there is and become an atheist. Fed up of religion telling you it has all the answers when it doesn?t? Tired of hearing about divine mysteries when there aren?t any? Irritated by the pious evangelistas telling you you?re going to hell when you?re obviously not? Exhausted by creationists?for simply being creationists?... more...
Mit Kreuz und Kutte
Konrad Theiss Verlag 2011; US$ 8.61Hauptbeschreibung Der Abt, der als Ratgeber des Kaisers Reichtpolitik macht und dafür Privilegien für sein Kloster erwirkt - der Dominikaner, der einen unerbitterlichen Inquisitionsprozess leitet - der Mönch, der eifersüchtig über die Schätze seiner Klosterbibliothek wacht, während sein Mitbruder sorglos und fröhlich Bier braut - das Phänomen des... more...









