Religious Studies & Reference
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Robert W. Hefner, Zainal Abidin Bagir [Robert W. Hefner, Zainal Abidin Bagir]

HTI has not seemed particularly concerned about the backgrounds or reputations of the political leaders it targets for cooperation. Nor have records of corruption bothered HTI in its quest for ...
( Category: Ethics April 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-08 | Author:Daniel Pipes [Pipes, Daniel]

The Travails of Modern Islam Many reasons have been offered for the difficulties Muslims face in modernizing; it may help to recapitulate these before drawing conclusions. The great majority of ...
( Category: Sociology April 12,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: S. L. MacGregor Mathers

( Category: Gnosticism April 12,2023 )
pdf | | 2005-09-05 | Author:edited by Juan José Lopéz-Ibor...[et al.]

( Category: Psychology April 11,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-03-18 | Author:Veenus Jain [Jain, Veenus]

Temple dancers carved on Konark temple, Puri Besides, erotic scenes on the temple walls and niche are found at Hangal, near Bagali, Belgamve, Sinnar, and many places in Gujarat and ...
( Category: Sociology April 11,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-07-02 | Author:Saïd Amir Arjomand, Stephen Kalberg [Saïd Amir Arjomand, Stephen Kalberg]

Concluding Remarks on the History and Theory of Intercivilizational Encounters The foregoing discussion has traced aspects of the history of a complex of ideas born especially in Greece, adapted to ...
( Category: Sociology April 11,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffrey Israel [Israel, Jeffrey]

MITIGATING THE MISSING LINK PROBLEM This brings me, finally, to the missing link problem: the fact that we will inevitably be tempted by the thought that we can somehow eventually ...
( Category: Church & State April 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-01 | Author:Lee Trepanier, Lynita K. Newswander [Lee Trepanier, Lynita K. Newswander]

5 MORMONISM AS THE AMERICAN NARRATIVE An American Story When Alexis de Tocqueville arrived in America in 1831, he was immediately struck by its intense “religious atmosphere.”1 He had the ...
( Category: Sociology April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-09-30 | Author:Inger Furseth, Pål Repstad [Inger Furseth, Pål Repstad]

Central themes A central theme in Bourdieu’s work is the relations between culture, stratification, and power. Any society is structured along competitive class and status hierarchies, where individuals and groups ...
( Category: Sociology April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-12-21 | Author:Jacqueline H. Fewkes, Megan Adamson Sijapati [Jacqueline H. Fewkes, Megan Adamson Sijapati]

6 Perspectives A Photo Essay Jacqueline H. Fewkes and Megan Adamson Sijapati From the very beginning of this project, as we discussed bringing together diverse perspectives on Muslim experiences in ...
( Category: History April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Jacqueline Ryle [Ryle, Jacqueline]

Kerekere and the cost of tradition The ideals of ‘sharing or reciprocal love (fetokoni’aki in Tongan, fetufaai in Samoan and veitokoni in Fijian … ) inherent also in the wantok ...
( Category: Sociology April 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-12 | Author:Irving Hexham [Hexham, Irving]

The Nineteenth-Century Roots of Evolutionary Mythology In many ways the situation we face today in terms of our collection of disconnected myths is similar to that the inhabitants of New ...
( Category: Comparative Religion April 6,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-10 | Author:Gabriel R. Ricci [Ricci, Gabriel R.]

The latter connection to the peasants – “the uneducated masses” whose views the author found intellectually “repugnant” but also compelling on a deeper existential level – ultimately enables him to ...
( Category: Sociology April 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-13 | Author:Lydia Bean [Bean, Lydia]

Countercultural Conservatives Framed as a spiritual drama, the abortion issue has come to define the boundaries of evangelical identity. This helps us understand why abortion has become a defining political ...
( Category: Sociology April 2,2023 )