African American Religious Life and the Story of Nimrod [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anthony B. Pinn, Allen Dwight Callahan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.8/305896 |
Collana | Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology—Africa
Religion Religion—History Religion and sociology Bible—Theology Ethnicity African Culture Religious Studies, general History of Religion Sociology of Religion Biblical Studies Ethnicity Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-52780-4
9786613840257 0-230-61050-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Figures of the true" / Allen Dwight Callahan -- The hunter and the game : reappropriating the legend of Nimrod from an African American theological perspective / James H. Evans, Jr. -- God of restraint : an African American humanist interpretation of Nimrod and the Tower of Babel / Anthony B. Pinn -- "I am black and beautiful, o ye daughters of Jerusalem" : African American virtue ethics and a womanist hermeneutics of redemption / Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas -- "Lest we be scattered abroad" : Nimrod, Marcus Garvey, and Black religious humanism in Harlem / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas -- More than a mighty hunter : George Washington Williams, nineteenth-century racialized discourse, and the reclamation of Nimrod / Abraham Smith -- The story of Nimrod : a struggle with otherness and the search for identity / Arthur L. Pressley -- Nimrod : reading the Bible with South African eyes / Elelwani B. Farisani -- Nimrod and Dead Prez : walking like a warrior / Ralph C. Watkins -- Nimrod and the South African context / Dorothy M. Farisani -- Who is the man? : Nimrod, Afrocentricism, and the African American dream / Lee H. Butler, Jr. -- "The strength of collective man" : Nimrod and the Tower of Babel / Allen Dwight Callahan -- Nimrod : paradigm of future oppressive systems / Jimmy Kirby -- Beyond the curse of Noah : African American pastoral theology as political / Edward P. Wimberly -- A tower of pulpits / Dale P. Andrews -- Reorientation by reference to "wrong way" makers : evaluating a modern signifying mythicization of an ancient mythicization / Theodore Walker, Jr. |
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African American Religious Life and the Story of Nimrod / / edited by Anthony B. Pinn, Allen Dwight Callahan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.8/305896 |
Collana | Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology—Africa
Religion Religion—History Religion and sociology Bible—Theology Ethnicity African Culture Religious Studies, general History of Religion Sociology of Religion Biblical Studies Ethnicity Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-52780-4
9786613840257 0-230-61050-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Figures of the true" / Allen Dwight Callahan -- The hunter and the game : reappropriating the legend of Nimrod from an African American theological perspective / James H. Evans, Jr. -- God of restraint : an African American humanist interpretation of Nimrod and the Tower of Babel / Anthony B. Pinn -- "I am black and beautiful, o ye daughters of Jerusalem" : African American virtue ethics and a womanist hermeneutics of redemption / Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas -- "Lest we be scattered abroad" : Nimrod, Marcus Garvey, and Black religious humanism in Harlem / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas -- More than a mighty hunter : George Washington Williams, nineteenth-century racialized discourse, and the reclamation of Nimrod / Abraham Smith -- The story of Nimrod : a struggle with otherness and the search for identity / Arthur L. Pressley -- Nimrod : reading the Bible with South African eyes / Elelwani B. Farisani -- Nimrod and Dead Prez : walking like a warrior / Ralph C. Watkins -- Nimrod and the South African context / Dorothy M. Farisani -- Who is the man? : Nimrod, Afrocentricism, and the African American dream / Lee H. Butler, Jr. -- "The strength of collective man" : Nimrod and the Tower of Babel / Allen Dwight Callahan -- Nimrod : paradigm of future oppressive systems / Jimmy Kirby -- Beyond the curse of Noah : African American pastoral theology as political / Edward P. Wimberly -- A tower of pulpits / Dale P. Andrews -- Reorientation by reference to "wrong way" makers : evaluating a modern signifying mythicization of an ancient mythicization / Theodore Walker, Jr. |
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The African Diaspora and the Study of Religion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by T. Trost |
Edizione | [First edition 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 200.8996 |
Collana | Religion/Culture/Critique |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Africa
Religion Theology Religion and sociology Religions Religion - History African Culture Religious Studies, general Christian Theology Sociology of Religion Comparative Religion History of Religion Black people - Religion |
ISBN |
1-281-91543-2
9786611915438 0-230-60993-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africa in diaspora -- Diaspora in literature and culture -- Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Diaspora in theory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782483303321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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The African Diaspora and the Study of Religion / / edited by T. Trost |
Edizione | [First edition 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 200.8996 |
Collana | Religion/Culture/Critique |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Africa
Religion Theology Religion and sociology Religions Religion - History African Culture Religious Studies, general Christian Theology Sociology of Religion Comparative Religion History of Religion Black people - Religion |
ISBN |
1-281-91543-2
9786611915438 0-230-60993-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africa in diaspora -- Diaspora in literature and culture -- Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Diaspora in theory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823951403321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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American Jewish Year Book 2013 : The Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities / / edited by Arnold Dashefsky, Ira Sheskin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (869 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.0492405 |
Collana | American Jewish Year Book |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Religion Church and education Demography Migration Religious Studies, general Religion and Education |
ISBN | 3-319-01658-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PART I. REVIEW ARTICLES -- Jewish Education in a New Century: An Ecosystem in Transition, J, Woocher, M. Woocher -- New York Jewry, S.M. Cohen, et.al. -- National Affairs, E. Felson -- Jewish Communal Affairs, L. Grossman -- Jewish Population in the United States, 2013, I.M. Sheskin, A. Dashefsky -- World Jewish Population, 2013, S. DellaPergola -- PART II. JEWISH INSTITUTIONS -- Jewish Federations -- Jewish Community Centers -- National Jewish Organizations -- Synagogues, College Hillels, and Jewish Day Schools -- Jewish Overnight Camps -- Jewish Museums -- Holocaust Museums, Memorials, and Monuments -- PART III. JEWISH PRESS -- National Jewish Periodicals Local Jewish Periodicals -- PART VI. ACADEMIC RESOURCES -- Jewish Studies Programs -- Major Books on the North American Jewish Community -- Academic Journals Covering the North American Jewish Community -- Scholarly Articles on the Study of the North American Jewish Community -- Websites for North American Jewish Community Research -- PART V. MAJOR EVENTS, HONOREES, AND OBITUARIES -- Major Events in the North American Jewish Community, June 2012 to May 2013 -- Persons Honored by the Jewish and General Community, June 2012 to May 2013,- Obituaries, June 2012 to May 2013 -- Author Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483762903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Ancestors, Territoriality, and Gods : A Natural History of Religion / / by Ina Wunn, Davina Grojnowski |
Autore | Wunn Ina |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 290 p. 97 illus.) |
Disciplina | 200.9 |
Collana | The Frontiers Collection |
Soggetto topico |
Religion
Social sciences Archaeology Cultural heritage Evolutionary biology Religious Studies, general Behavioral Sciences Cultural Heritage Evolutionary Biology |
ISBN | 3-662-52757-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of Men and Apes -- The Crux of a Darwinian Approach to Evolution -- The Question of When? (Lower Palaeolithic, c. 2.6 mybp – 300,000 ybp) -- My Cave is my Castle – Middle Palaeolithic, Territoriality, and Death -- Existential Fears – and an Excursus in Art History -- A Forest of Symbols – the Art of the European Upper Palaeolithic (40,000-12,000ybp) -- The Change of Imagery (the Central European Mesolithic, approx. 9,600-5,800 ybp) -- Aedificio Ergo Sum (I build, thus I am). Early Settlers in the Fertile Crescent -- The village, the ritual, and death -- Ex Oriente Lux: Neolithic ideology becomes popular -- Heroes, Gods, Sanctuaries – the male Principle and collective Cult -- The exchange of gifts and the Underworld: Malta -- The Double Axe and the Bull – a Pantheon Develops. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739431203321 |
Wunn Ina
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Art Cinema and Theology : The Word Was Made Film / / by Justin Ponder |
Autore | Ponder Justin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 214 p. 15 illus., 3 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 791.4301 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Religion Postmodernism Film Theory Religious Studies, general Postmodern Philosophy |
ISBN | 3-319-58556-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Word Was Made Film -- 2. “All is Grace”: Sound and Grace in Robert Bresson’s Diary of a Country Priest -- 3. “Life. Yes. Life.”: Editing and Miracles in Carl Theodor Dreyer’s Ordet -- 4. “The Whole Earth is Full of His Glory”: Lighting and Suffering in Ingmar Bergman’s Winter Light -- 5. “No One Must Know of This”: Close-up and Heresy in Luis Buñuel’s The Milky Way -- 6. Conclusion: “…And Dwelt Among Us”. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255075903321 |
Ponder Justin
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Articulating Islam: Anthropological Approaches to Muslim Worlds [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Magnus Marsden, Konstantinos Retsikas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.697 |
Collana | Muslims in Global Societies Series |
Soggetto topico |
Religion
Anthropology Culture—Study and teaching Religious Studies, general Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-84975-5
94-007-4267-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Magnus Marsden & Konstantinos Retsikas -- Shurafâ as cosmopolitans: Islam, genealogy and hierarchy in the Central Sahara Judith Scheele -- Death and the spirit of patriarchy in western India Edward Simpson -- . On the skills to navigate the world, and religion, for coastal Muslims in Kenya Kai Kresse -- Beyond Islam: tradition and the intelligibility of experience Johan Rasanayagam -- Becoming sacred: humanity and divinity in East Java, Indonesia Konstantinos Retsikas -- Self-similarity and its perils Gabriele vom Bruck -- The universal and the particular in rural Xinjiang: ritual commensality and the mosque community Chris Hann -- Apolitical "Islamisation"? On the limits of religiosity in montane Morocco Matthew Carey -- Integrity and commitment in the anthropology of Islam Morgan Clarke -- Fieldwork in Pakistan and Afghanistan compared Magnus Marsden -- 11.Afterword: De-exceptionalising Islam Simon Coleman. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438333203321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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Asia, Modernity, and the Pursuit of the Sacred [[electronic resource] ] : Gnostics, Scholars, Mystics, and Reformers / / by Joel S. Kahn |
Autore | Kahn Joel S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 500 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Ethnology—Asia Religion Anthropology Ethnology Religion—History Sociology of Religion Asian Culture Religious Studies, general Cultural Anthropology History of Religion |
ISBN | 1-137-56795-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropology and the Limits of Secular Reason; 2 Gnosticism and the Pursuit of the Sacred; 3 Traditionalism: A Dialectic of Authenticity; 4 Gnostics, Religion, and the (Mis)Recognition of Modernity; 5 Modern Mystics: Toward a Gnostic Science; 6 The Inner Journey of the Gnostic Self: Ethics and Politics; 7 Other Worlds or Ours? Sacred/Secular/Gnostic/Modern; 8 What if Culture Did Not Matter? Asian Studies and the New Universalism(s); Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253321803321 |
Kahn Joel S
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Astrobiology, History, and Society : Life Beyond Earth and the Impact of Discovery / / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.839 |
Collana | Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics |
Soggetto topico |
Astrobiology
Life sciences History Cross-cultural psychology Religion Sociology Life Sciences, general History of Science Cross Cultural Psychology Religious Studies, general Sociology, general |
ISBN |
1-78539-635-8
3-642-35983-3 |
Classificazione |
39.24
39.01 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The Early Extraterrestrial Life Debate -- Chapter 1. The Extraterrestrial Life Debate from Antiquity to 1900 -- Chapter 2. Early Modern ET, Reflexive Telescopics, and Their Relevance Today -- Chapter 3. Extraterrestrial Life as the Great Analogy, Two Centuries Ago and in Modern Astrobiology -- Chapter 4. Hegel, Analogy, and Extraterrestrial Life -- Chapter 5. The Relationship Between the Origins of Life on Earth and the Possibility of Life on Other Planets: A Nineteenth-century Perspective -- Chapter 6. Pioneering Concepts of Planetary Habitability -- Part II. The Modern Extraterrestrial Life Debate -- Chapter 7. The Twentieth Century History of the Extraterrestrial Life Debate: Major Themes and Lessons Learned -- Chapter 8. The Creator of Astrobotany, Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov -- Chapter 9. Life Beyond Earth and the Evolutionary Synthesis -- Chapter 10. The First Thousand Exoplanets: Two Decades of Excitement and Discovery -- Chapter 11. Extraterrestrial Life in the Microbial Age -- Part III. Societal Impact of Discovering Extraterrestrial Life -- Chapter 12. The Societal Impact of Extraterrestrial Life: The Relevance of History and the Social Sciences -- Chapter 13. Cultural Resources and Cognitive Frames: Keys to an Anthropological Approach to Prediction -- Chapter 14. The Detection of Extraterrestrial Life: Are We Ready? -- Chapter 15. Impact of Extraterrestrial Life Discovery for Third World Societies: Anthropological and Public Health Considerations -- Chapter 16. Impossible Predictions of the Unprecedented: Analogy, History, and the Work of Prognostication -- Chapter 17. Mainstream Media and Social Media Reactions to the Discovery of Extraterrestrial Life -- Chapter 18. Christianity’s Response to the Discovery of Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life: Insights from Science and Religion and the Sociology of Religion -- Chapter 19. Would the Discovery of ETI Provoke a Religious Crisis? -- Index. . |
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