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  • American Sociology of Religionby Anthony J Blasi

    BRILL 2007; US$ 140.00

    This is a collection of histories of various aspects of American sociology of religion. The contributions range from descriptions of early dissertations, accounts of changes in theoretical conceptualization, the evolution of studies of particular denominations, to the rise of new areas of inquiry such as globalization, feminism, new religions, and... more...

  • Rites of Passageby Kathleen Wall

    ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 9.99

    “Rites of Passage” is a knowledgeable book By Gary Ferguson and Kathleen Wall, revolving around the rituals that mark a change in a person’s social status. The narrative provides an earnest lesson to the readers that they can control the changes and demanding situations in their life graciously. more...

  • Development and Religionby Matthew Clarke

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00

    Development and Religion explores how the world's five major religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam - understand and practice 'development' through an examination of their sacred texts, social teaching and basic beliefs. Religious belief is a common human characteristic with eighty percent of the world's population... more...

  • Ritual Theory, Ritual Practiceby Catherine Bell

    Oxford University Press, USA 1992; US$ 23.99

    Ritual studies today figures as a central element of religious discourse for many scholars around the world. Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice, Catherine Bell's sweeping and seminal work on the subject, helped legitimize the field. In this volume, Bell re-examines the issues, methods, and ramifications of our interest in ritual by concentrating on... more...

  • The Everything Wedding Vows Bookby Don Lipper; Elizabeth Sagehorn

    F+W Media 2008; US$ 10.95

    Writing personalized wedding vows is a wonderful way to make the big day that much more special. Packed with ideas, insights, and inspiration, this completely revised third edition helps you declare your love in a uniquely personal way. This book features information on how to develop meaningful, personal wedding vows, incorporate a favorite song or... more...

  • The Sacred in the Modern Worldby Gordon Lynch

    OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 54.99

    It is often claimed that we live in a secular age. But we do not live in a desacralized one. Sacred forms - whether in 'religious' or 'secular' guise - continue to shape social life in the modern world, giving rise to powerful emotions, polarized group id more...

  • Sacrifice and the Bodyby John Dunnill

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95

    What is sacrifice? For many people today the word has negative overtones, suggesting loss, or death, or violence. But in religions, ancient and modern, the word is linked primarily to joyous feasting which puts people in touch with the deepest realities. John Dunnill's study brings together insights from social anthropology, biblical studies, liturgy... more...

  • Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 15by Ralph L. Piedmont; David O. Moberg

    BRILL 2004; US$ 99.00

    Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion (RSSSR) publishes reports of innovative studies that pertain empirically or theoretically to the scientific study of religion, including spirituality, regardless of their academic discipline or professional orientation. Various articles are presented covering psychological, sociological and cross-cultural... more...

  • A World of Ways to Say I Doby Noah benShea; Jordan benShea

    McGraw-Hill 2004; US$ 12.95

    The words we choose with which to say ''I do'' reflect a couple's individual love and expresses their innermost hopes for what their marriage and commitment will be for their lifetime. Today's modern bride and groom want to incorporate tradition, eloquence, and faithful promises into their vows, and this beautiful book offers ideas and inspirations... more...