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Myth, Ritual and Religion by Andrew Lang
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Andrew Lang

CHAPTER VI. NON-ARYAN MYTHS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD AND OF MAN. Confusions of myth - Various origins of man and of things - Myths of Australia, Andaman Islands, ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 31,2020 )
The Rebirth of Orthodoxy: Signs of New Life in Christianity by Thomas C. Oden
mobi |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:Thomas C. Oden [Oden, Thomas C.]

8 Strengthening the Multicultural Nature of Orthodoxy The intrinsically cross-cultural nature of orthodoxy provides the third level of evidence of its rebirth. There is a growing awareness within the church ...
( Category: Church Growth March 30,2020 )
Religion and Civil Human Rights in Empirical Perspective by Hans-Georg Ziebertz & Carl Sterkens
epub |eng | | Author:Hans-Georg Ziebertz & Carl Sterkens

We used regression analyses to define the predictive strength of religious attitudes and background characteristics in terms of the individual civil rights. We only analysed variables with at least a ...
( Category: Social Policy March 29,2020 )
Spirited Things: The Work of "Possession" in Afro-Atlantic Religions by Paul Christopher Johnson
azw3 |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:Paul Christopher Johnson

( Category: African-American Studies March 29,2020 )
Dao Companion to Daoist Philosophy by Xiaogan Liu
epub |eng | | Author:Xiaogan Liu

3 Daoist Thought Leaving its textual complexities behind and probing the Heguanzi’s thought, one may again be discouraged, this time by its mixed content. The treatise combines wide interest in ...
( Category: Human Geography March 27,2020 )
Playing with Religion in Digital Games by Campbell Heidi A.; Grieve Gregory P.;
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Campbell, Heidi A.; Grieve, Gregory P.;

NEOMEDIEVAL RELIGION AND PLAUSIBLE REALISM IN SHADOWBANE More elaborate uses of neomedieval religion for narrative occur in MMORPGs deemphasizing player-versus-environment challenges (narrated by non-player characters) in favor of player-versus-player conflict. ...
( Category: Video Games March 26,2020 )
The Secular in South, East, and Southeast Asia by Kenneth Dean & Peter van der Veer
epub |eng | | Author:Kenneth Dean & Peter van der Veer

Conclusion As previous policies on communal religion proved to be failures in many aspects, the Chinese government has come to realize that they, as stated in the Opinion, “have to ...
( Category: Sociology March 26,2020 )
The Making of Buddhist Modernism by McMahan David L.;
epub |eng | 2005-03-14 | Author:McMahan, David L.;

Classical and Medieval Buddhist Views of Nature Dependent Origination in Classical Pali Literature The Buddha, as is often repeated, said he taught only two things: suffering and the end of ...
( Category: Sociology March 23,2020 )
The Digital God by Indick William
epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Indick, William

Iconoclasm I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars and pile your dead bodies on the lifeless forms of your idols, and I will abhor you.—Leviticus 26:29–31 ...
( Category: Sociology March 23,2020 )
Theology in the Context of World Christianity: How the Global Church Is Influencing the Way We Think about and Discuss Theology by Tennent Timothy C
epub |eng | 2009-05-26 | Author:Tennent, Timothy C. [Tennent, Timothy C.]

Shinran and the Rise of True Pure Land Buddhism Shinran Shonin lived during one of the most remarkable transitions in Japanese history: from the Heian age (794 – 1185) to ...
( Category: Sociology March 23,2020 )
The Spirits and the Law: Vodou and Power in Haiti by Kate Ramsey
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Kate Ramsey [Ramsey, Kate]

FIGURE 11. Dantès Bellegarde, Camille Lhérisson, and Jacques Roumain, Port-au-Prince, 1941. Photo by Alfred or Rhoda Métraux. Courtesy of Daniel A. Métraux. One of the tasks with which the new ...
( Category: Sociology March 22,2020 )
Religious Experience Reconsidered by Taves Ann
epub |eng | | Author:Taves, Ann

Analyzing Everyday Explanations (Descriptive Analysis) If we read Stephen Bradley's narrative as a process, the seemingly straightforward analysis of his heart palpitations as an event that he attributes to the ...
( Category: Psychology March 22,2020 )
Theology and California by Sanders Fred Sexton Jason S. & Jason S. Sexton
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Sanders, Fred, Sexton, Jason S. & Jason S. Sexton

The Casting Call (Pseudo) Community A network of individuals seeking authentic community to defragment our fragmented lives is what appears to be the outcome at Saddleback. And this is a ...
( Category: Surfing March 22,2020 )
The Palgrave Handbook of Dark Tourism Studies by Philip R. Stone Rudi Hartmann Tony Seaton Richard Sharpley & Leanne White
epub |eng | | Author:Philip R. Stone, Rudi Hartmann, Tony Seaton, Richard Sharpley & Leanne White

The situation is little better in Jersey and Guernsey, although fewer traces remain. Rather than being sites which people expressly avoid, more of them have been obliterated in the landscape. ...
( Category: Human Geography March 22,2020 )
Beginning the World by Armstrong Karen
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Armstrong, Karen [Armstrong, Karen]

CHAPTER SIX For Dear Life JANE STOOD UNDER my window, hands on her hips, head thrown back. ‘Karen!’ she yelled, her clarion tones shattering the peace of that quiet little ...
( Category: Sociology March 21,2020 )

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