Theology
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Sacred Queer Stories: Ugandan LGBTQ+ Refugee Lives & the Bible [Hardback]
Adriaan van Klinken(Author); Johanna Stiebert(Author); Sebyala Brian(Author); Fredrick Hudson(Author); Tom Muyunga-Mukasa(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847012838
Published by : James Currey
Series: Religion in Transforming Africa
Volume: 8
Presenting the deeply moving personal life stories of Ugandan LGBTQ+ refugees in Nairobi, Kenya alongside an analysis of the process in which they creatively engaged with two Bible stories - Daniel in the Lions' Den (Old Testament) and Jesus and t... .... Learn More -
Cromwell and Scotland: Conquest and Religion 1650-1660 [Paperback]
R. Scott Spurlock(Author)
$34.95ISBN: 9781910900437
Published by : John Donald
This book examines the role of religion in the story of Oliver Cromwell’s invasion and subsequent occupation of Scotland. Analysis of the printed propaganda produced by the Scots and the English makes it clear that both nations defined their... .... Learn More -
Contesting Orthodoxies in the History of Christianity [Hardback]
Ellie Gebarowski-Shafer(Editor); Ashley Null(Editor); Alec Ryrie(Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9781783276271
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History
Volume: 45
Christianity is a hugely diverse and quarrelsome family of faiths, but most Christians have nevertheless set great store by orthodoxy - literally, 'right opinion' - even if they cannot agree what that orthodoxy should be. The notion that there is ... .... Learn More -
Labour & Christianity in the Mission: African Workers in Tanganyika and Zanzibar, 1864-1926: African Workers in Tanganyika and Zanzibar, 1864-1926 [Hardback]
Michelle Liebst(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781847012753
Published by : James Currey
Series: Religion in Transforming Africa
Volume: 7
The important role missions played as places of work has been underexplored, yet missionaries were some of the earliest Europeans who tried to control African labour. African mission workers' roles were not just religious and educational, as they ... .... Learn More -
The Cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet World, c.1170-c.1220 [Paperback]
Marie-Pierre Gelin(Editor); Paul Webster(Contributor); Anne J. Duggan(Contributor); Marie-Pierre Gelin(Contributor); Elma Brenner(Contributor)
$34.95ISBN: 9781783276394
Published by : Boydell Press
Thomas Becket - the archbishop of Canterbury cut down in his own cathedral just after Christmas 1170 - stands amongst the most renowned royal ministers, churchmen, and saints of the Middle Ages. He inspired the work of medieval writers and artists... .... Learn More -
Precious Treasures from the Diamond Throne: Finds from the Site of the Buddha’s Enlightenment [Paperback]
Sam van Schaik(Editor); Daniela De Simone(Editor); Gergely Hidas(Editor); Michael Willis(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592289
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 228
The Mahābodhi temple at Bodhgayā in eastern India has long been recognized as the place where the Buddha sat in meditation and attained enlightenment. The site, soon identified as the ‘Diamond Throne’ or vajrāsana... .... Learn More -
The Clergy in Early Modern Scotland [Hardback]
Chris R. Langley(Editor); Catherine E. McMillan(Editor); Russell Newton(Editor); Michelle D. Brock(Contributor); Jane E A Dawson(Contributor); Jane E.A. Dawson(Contributor); Chris R. Langley(Contributor); Catherine E. McMillan(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783276196
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: St Andrews Studies in Scottish History
Volume: 9
From the early percolation of Protestant thought in the sixteenth century through to the controversies and upheaval of the civil wars in the seventeenth century, the clergy were at the heart of religious change in Scotland. By exploring their live... .... Learn More -
Saints and their Legacies in Medieval Iceland [Hardback]
Dario Mario Bullitta(Author); Kirsten Wolf(Author); Kirsten Wolf(Editor); Dario Mario Bullitta(Editor); Dario Bullitta(Author); Dario Bullitta(Editor); Kirsten Wolf(Contributor); Dario Bullitta(Contributor); Stephen Pelle(Contributor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781843846116
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Studies in Old Norse Literature
Volume: 9
Icelanders venerated numerous saints, both indigenous and from overseas, in the Middle Ages. However, although its literary elite was well acquainted with contemporary Continental currents in hagiographic compositions, theological discussions, and... .... Learn More -
Saints' Legends in Medieval Sarum Breviaries: Catalogue and Studies [Hardback]
Sherry L. Reames(Author); Sherry L Reames(Author)
$220.00ISBN: 9781903153994
Published by : York Medieval Press
Series: York Manuscript and Early Print Studies
Volume: 2
Sarum Use was the most widely used form of the liturgy in late medieval England, but its service books were much less standardized than their modern counterparts. The lack of uniformity is particularly marked in Sarum breviaries' lessons on saints... .... Learn More -
Città di vita - a. LXXV, n. 6, novembre-dicembre 2020: Bimestrale di religione arte e scienza della Basilica di Santa Croce in Firenze [Paperback]
Edizioni Polistampa(Author)
$15.00ISBN: 9788859621423
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
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