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by John Bowker  Publisher Comments Abridged from the acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of World Religions, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of religion available in paperback. Written by an expert team of contributors, the volume contains over 8,200 entries, an extensive... (read more)  Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Mircea Eliade Publisher Comments In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Rorty Publisher Comments Vattimo and Rorty consider the future of religion together with the political, social, and historical aspects that characterize our contemporary postmodern, postmetaphysical, and post-Christian world. Their work opens new ways of imagining what it is to... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $45.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ian Hackett Publisher Comments Religions have a common cause in promoting love, virtue and unity, but at one time or another have been corrupted by political powers. The hopes in resolving our current conflicts lie in rejecting divisive dogmas of different traditions and returning to... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jeremy Stangroom Publisher Comments Lack of understanding about world religions is arguably one of the major challenges facing our increasingly globalized world. This handbook sheds light on these crucial concepts by discussing 50 remarkable individuals whose ideas about the nature and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by F E Peters Review Peters's book makes a positive contribution to the contextual and pluralistic approach of the study of the history of religion in general and of the three major monotheistic religious traditions in particular.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by D Smith Chrisopher Publisher Comments Religious rivalries have been at thr root of many human conflicts throughout history. Representatives of nine world religions offer insights into the teachings of noniolence within their tradition, how practice has often fallen short of the ideals, and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by J Donald Walters Publisher Comments Walters draws essential truths from parallel passages of two of the world's great scriptures. Here is an excellent way to see what many have always suspected is true -- that Truth is one, though its expressions may be many. One set of passages is offered... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Brandon Toropov Publisher Comments A comprehensive look at ideas about God-in every corner of the globe. More than at any other time in history, ordinary people are reading up on the world's major religions. Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam often seem at odds with each... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Niels Neilsen Publisher Comments This comprehensive survey of the religions of India and the Far East offers writings by noted scholars; coverage of the role of religion in everyday life; information on what it is like to be an adherant to each religion; and discussion of religion's... (read more) List Price $49.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Fletcher Publisher Comments In this immensely readable history that couldnt be more timely, award-winning historian Richard Fletcher chronicles the relationship between Islam and Christianity from the time of Muhammad to the Reformation. With lucidity and sound scholarship... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Marcus Borg Publisher Comments Discover the striking similarities between two of the world's greatest spiritual teachers.... (read more) Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Herman Dicker Publisher Comments The Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of Judaica and Hebraica in the Western Hemisphere; since its establishment one hundred years ago, seekers of knowledge throughtout the world... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $3.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Stewart M Hoover Publisher Comments Focusing on this intersection of the sacred and the secular, this volume gathers together the work of media experts, religious historians, sociologists of religion, and authorities on American studies and art history. Topics range from Islam on the... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean Holm Publisher Comments The place of women in the religions, both as expressed in the classical writings and as experienced in life is carefully considered in this book. It deals with the role women can, and do, play in religious institutions; how relevant religion is to their... (read more) Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joseph Runzo Publisher Comments Covering all the major religious traditions, from Christianity to Confucianism, this authoritative text presents all the understanding, comparative analysis, and philosophical insight necessary for an informed understanding of the meaning of life in the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $6.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Regis Debray Publisher Comments Why, after Marx and Nietzsche, are those beliefs, which came to light in the desert three thousand years ago still among us? And why is it that hundreds of millions of men and women still follow them? Translated by Jeffrey Mehlman.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rufus C Camphausen Publisher Comments This directory to the primary religious literature of past and present cultures includes references to available editions, translations, and commentaries. ... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Westerd Bowker Publisher Comments IThe Oxford Dictionary of World Religions is an exceptionally wide-ranging A-Z reference guide to the history, beliefs, dogmas, practices, individuals, customs, and artifacts of the worlds religions past and present. As well as detailed information on... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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Publisher Comments The Lotus Prayer Book is an inspiring collection of sacred prayers from various faiths and traditions, gathered together as a testimony to the central teaching of Sri Swami Satchidananda that Truth is One, Paths are Many.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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