Theology

ISBN: 9781905739844
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
"Binsey is a village to the west of Oxford, on the south bank of the main channel of the River Thames, opposite Port Meadow, which has been an open space belonging to the burgesses of Oxford since late Saxon times. Although n... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905739769
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
The Archaeology of Anglo-Jewry in England and Wales 1656–c.1880 is a comprehensive study of the urban topography of Anglo-Jewry in the period before the mass immigration of 1881. The book brings together the evidence for the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781782976165
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow/Joukowsky Institute Publication
Volume: 3
Ritual happens in distinct places – in temples, in caves, along pilgrimage routes – and religious activities there incorporate a diverse set of objects such as holy water, cult statues, and sacred texts. Understanding ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789491431234
Published by : Barkhuis
The Miracle of the Transplantation of the Black Leg, a posthumous miracle performed by the saints Cosmas and Damian, is best known from the Golden Legend of Jacobus the Voragine (1265). From the early Middle Ages on, artists have been particularly... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907427305
Published by : Spink Books
Some of the most famous stories in the Bible revolve around coins. From the widow’s mite to Judas’s thirty pieces of silver, the original narratives and their later translations have used local coins to make the Gospels relate to audiences over t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783777421193
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
When Francis of Assisi died in October 1226, he was poor in terms of material wealth and rich in terms of life. Approximately 800 years later, the new Pope Francis has positioned himself in the tradition of the saint who dedicated himself to the p... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788859612193
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: I libri della Badia
This is Giorgio La Pira’s deepest meditation on Marian doctrine and on the responsibilities of Christian witnessing face to the world: “there is not a single Christian mystery nor a fact that is not linked to man&rsquo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788856402889
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Religion and Society
Outlining “imaginaries of change” in Latin America requires a careful analysis of current dynamics, which are themselves the result of more or less linear itineraries. This volume, based on the contributions presented by the speakers at the Intern... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788856402322
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Through the process of analysis of the relationships between religious and political powers, and then the role of religion in public area in Italy and other countries, this work considers different fields, such as politics, cultur... .... Learn More