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Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard
Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 201/.76332
Altri autori (Persone) RenardJohn <1944->
Soggetto topico Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism
Religions - Relations
Soggetto non controllato books about religion
books for history lovers
christianity
comparative religion
different religion
discussion books
easy to read
educational books
engaging
forming of religion
god and religion
hindu
history of religions
interreligious relations
judaism
learning about faith
learning about religion
leisure reads
passion reading
politics and religion
religion and culture
religion class books
religious cultures
religious studies
religious violence
theology
what is religion
ISBN 1-283-83562-2
0-520-95408-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Exegesis and Violence: Texts, Contexts, and Hermeneutical Concerns -- 2. A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition -- 3. Annihilate Amalek: Christian Perspectives on 1 Samuel 15 -- 4. Violence in the New Testament and the History of Interpretation -- 5. Finhās of Medina: Islam, "The Jews," and the Construction of Religious Militancy -- 6. The Baha'i Tradition: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination -- 7. Justifiable Force and Holy War in Zoroastrianism -- 8. The Failure of Allegory: Notes on Textual Violence and the Bhagavad Gita -- 9. Words as Weapons: Theory and Practice of a Righteous War (Dharam Yudh) in Sikh Texts -- Glossary of Names and Technical Terms -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786324203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard
Fighting words [[electronic resource] ] : religion, violence, and the interpretation of sacred texts / / edited by John Renard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 201/.76332
Altri autori (Persone) RenardJohn <1944->
Soggetto topico Violence - Religious aspects
Sacred books - History and criticism
Religions - Relations
Soggetto non controllato books about religion
books for history lovers
christianity
comparative religion
different religion
discussion books
easy to read
educational books
engaging
forming of religion
god and religion
hindu
history of religions
interreligious relations
judaism
learning about faith
learning about religion
leisure reads
passion reading
politics and religion
religion and culture
religion class books
religious cultures
religious studies
religious violence
theology
what is religion
ISBN 1-283-83562-2
0-520-95408-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Exegesis and Violence: Texts, Contexts, and Hermeneutical Concerns -- 2. A Brief History of War in the Hebrew Bible and the Jewish Interpretive Tradition -- 3. Annihilate Amalek: Christian Perspectives on 1 Samuel 15 -- 4. Violence in the New Testament and the History of Interpretation -- 5. Finhās of Medina: Islam, "The Jews," and the Construction of Religious Militancy -- 6. The Baha'i Tradition: The Return of Joseph and the Peaceable Imagination -- 7. Justifiable Force and Holy War in Zoroastrianism -- 8. The Failure of Allegory: Notes on Textual Violence and the Bhagavad Gita -- 9. Words as Weapons: Theory and Practice of a Righteous War (Dharam Yudh) in Sikh Texts -- Glossary of Names and Technical Terms -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821967403321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Hindu Pluralism : Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India / / Elaine M. Fisher
Hindu Pluralism : Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India / / Elaine M. Fisher
Autore Fisher Elaine M. <1984->
Pubbl/distr/stampa University of California Press, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 285 pages) : illustrations (colour), map; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 294.50954/8
Collana South Asia across the disciplines
Soggetto topico Religious pluralism - India, South
Hinduism - India, South
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato academic
britain
british colony
colonial
colonialism
eastern religion
hindu
hinduism
india
literary analysis
luminos
modernity
pluralism
post colonial
precolonial
public life
public space
religion
religious identity
religious pluralism
religious studies
sanskrit
scholarly
sectarianism
tamil
telegu
unification
world religion
ISBN 0-520-96629-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Hindu sectarianism: difference in unity -- "Just like Kālidāsa": the making of the Smārta-Śaiva community of South India -- Public philology: constructing sectarian identities in early modern South India -- The language games of Śaiva: mapping text and space in public religious culture -- Conclusion: a prehistory of Hindu pluralism.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910166649103321
Fisher Elaine M. <1984->  
University of California Press, 2017
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Hindu Pluralism : Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India / / Elaine M. Fisher
Hindu Pluralism : Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India / / Elaine M. Fisher
Autore Fisher Elaine M. <1984->
Pubbl/distr/stampa University of California Press, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 285 pages) : illustrations (colour), map; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 294.50954/8
Collana South Asia across the disciplines
Soggetto topico Religious pluralism - India, South
Hinduism - India, South
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato academic
britain
british colony
colonial
colonialism
eastern religion
hindu
hinduism
india
literary analysis
luminos
modernity
pluralism
post colonial
precolonial
public life
public space
religion
religious identity
religious pluralism
religious studies
sanskrit
scholarly
sectarianism
tamil
telegu
unification
world religion
ISBN 0-520-96629-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Hindu sectarianism: difference in unity -- "Just like Kālidāsa": the making of the Smārta-Śaiva community of South India -- Public philology: constructing sectarian identities in early modern South India -- The language games of Śaiva: mapping text and space in public religious culture -- Conclusion: a prehistory of Hindu pluralism.
Record Nr. UNISA-996333148303316
Fisher Elaine M. <1984->  
University of California Press, 2017
Materiale a stampa
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Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper
Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper
Autore Capper Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (314 pages)
Disciplina 202.12
Soggetto topico Nature - Religious aspects
Animals - Religious aspects
Animals (Philosophy)
Human-animal relationships - Philosophy
Human-animal relationships - Religious aspects
Soggetto non controllato big cat lover
big cat
buddhist
cat lover
chinese
christian
ecology
environmentalism
ethics
himalayan
hindu
human animal relationships
international
mayan
muslim
mythology
natural world
nature
redemption
religion
salvation
shaman
shamanic traditions
shape shifting
short stories
spiritual
spirituality
stories of faith
tiger lover
tiger
wild animal
world religion
ISBN 0-520-96460-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. All the Christian Birds Chanted -- 2. The Donkey Who Communed with Allah -- 3. Hindu Trees Tremble with Ecstasy -- 4. Sharing Mayan Natural Souls -- 5. Friendly Yetis -- 6. Enlightened Buddhist Stones -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798290803321
Capper Daniel  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
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Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper
Learning Love from a Tiger : Religious Experiences with Nature / / Daniel Capper
Autore Capper Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (314 pages)
Disciplina 202.12
Soggetto topico Nature - Religious aspects
Animals - Religious aspects
Animals (Philosophy)
Human-animal relationships - Philosophy
Human-animal relationships - Religious aspects
Soggetto non controllato big cat lover
big cat
buddhist
cat lover
chinese
christian
ecology
environmentalism
ethics
himalayan
hindu
human animal relationships
international
mayan
muslim
mythology
natural world
nature
redemption
religion
salvation
shaman
shamanic traditions
shape shifting
short stories
spiritual
spirituality
stories of faith
tiger lover
tiger
wild animal
world religion
ISBN 0-520-96460-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. All the Christian Birds Chanted -- 2. The Donkey Who Communed with Allah -- 3. Hindu Trees Tremble with Ecstasy -- 4. Sharing Mayan Natural Souls -- 5. Friendly Yetis -- 6. Enlightened Buddhist Stones -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818097603321
Capper Daniel  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore
Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore
Autore Whitmore Luke <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps; PDF, digital file(s)
Disciplina 294.5/35095451
Soggetto topico Natural disasters - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Ecology - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato 2013
climate change
commercialization
development
disastrous flooding
ecological context
ecology
environment
himalayan
hindu
hindus
holistic theoretical perspective
human experience
human fault
impact
kedarnath
middle class
natural consequence
phenomenological
pilgrimage
pilgrims
regulation
religious
resident divine powers
ritual
shiva
shrine
statehood
study of religion
tourists
uttarakhand
ISBN 0-520-29802-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: in the direction of Kedar -- In pursuit of Shiva -- Lord of Kedar -- Earlier times -- The season -- When the floods came -- Nature's Tandava dance -- Topographies of reinvention.
Record Nr. UNISA-996312640603316
Whitmore Luke <1973->  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore
Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore
Autore Whitmore Luke <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps; PDF, digital file(s)
Disciplina 294.5/35095451
Soggetto topico Natural disasters - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Ecology - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato 2013
climate change
commercialization
development
disastrous flooding
ecological context
ecology
environment
himalayan
hindu
hindus
holistic theoretical perspective
human experience
human fault
impact
kedarnath
middle class
natural consequence
phenomenological
pilgrimage
pilgrims
regulation
religious
resident divine powers
ritual
shiva
shrine
statehood
study of religion
tourists
uttarakhand
ISBN 0-520-29802-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: in the direction of Kedar -- In pursuit of Shiva -- Lord of Kedar -- Earlier times -- The season -- When the floods came -- Nature's Tandava dance -- Topographies of reinvention.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910295805203321
Whitmore Luke <1973->  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Autore Magida Arthur J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 203/.82
Soggetto topico Ritual
Rites and ceremonies
Religions
Soggetto non controllato age ceremonies
american religion
bar mitzvahs
bat mitzvahs
buddhism
cat stevens
christianity
christians
confirmations
deepak chopra
elie wiesel
evolution
hindu
hinduism
huston smith
islam
jewish people
judaism
julia sweeney
muslims
religion
religious rites of passage
religious studies
rites of passage
roz chast
scared thread ceremonies
shahadas
spiritual
theology
united states of america
yusuf islam
zen jukai ceremonies
ISBN 1-282-36057-4
9786612360572
0-520-94171-3
1-60129-524-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction: Sometimes, The Magic Works -- 1. The Descent Of The Spirit -- 2. Bob Abernethy: No Fundamental, Life-Changing Experience -- 3. Chinua Achebe: What Makes Someone Give Up Their Religion? -- 4. Huston Smith: Religion Saturated The House -- 5. Julia Sweeney: That Soldier-Of-Christ, Slap-Across-The- Face Stuff Is Sick -- 6. Jim Zogby: The Wal-Mart-Ization Of The Church -- 7. What, Really, Is A Man? -- 8. Leon Botstein: I'M Tone-Deaf To Belief -- 9. Roz Chast: I Was Like A Spy. Like A Closet Jew -- 10. Rabbi Harold Kushner: I Wanted To Make My Parents Proud -- 11. Letty And Abigail Pogrebin, Mother And Daughter: "You Are A Woman" Meant "You Do The Dishes" -- 12. Ram Dass: Mushrooms Gave Me What I Could Have Had At My Bar Mitzvah -- 13. Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin: Israel And I Came Of Age Together -- 14. Elie Wiesel: I Am Not God's Policeman -- 15. The Thread Of Life -- 16. Deepak And Gotham Chopra, Father And Son: Religion Is Frequently Idiotic -- 17. Waking Up -- 18. Roshi John Daido Loori: Born A Buddha. Die A Buddha -- 19. Robert Thurman: I Looked Like Henry Miller In Drag -- 20. Allah Is One -- 21. Coleman Barks: Just Being Sentient Is Cause For Rapture -- 22. Dr. Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens): Floating On A Cloud Of Mercy -- 23. Michael Wolfe: I Feel Like A Monotheist With Extra Credentials -- Epilogue: Would Anyone Riding By On A Horse Even Notice? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784407603321
Magida Arthur J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Autore Magida Arthur J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 203/.82
Soggetto topico Ritual
Rites and ceremonies
Religions
Soggetto non controllato age ceremonies
american religion
bar mitzvahs
bat mitzvahs
buddhism
cat stevens
christianity
christians
confirmations
deepak chopra
elie wiesel
evolution
hindu
hinduism
huston smith
islam
jewish people
judaism
julia sweeney
muslims
religion
religious rites of passage
religious studies
rites of passage
roz chast
scared thread ceremonies
shahadas
spiritual
theology
united states of america
yusuf islam
zen jukai ceremonies
ISBN 1-282-36057-4
9786612360572
0-520-94171-3
1-60129-524-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction: Sometimes, The Magic Works -- 1. The Descent Of The Spirit -- 2. Bob Abernethy: No Fundamental, Life-Changing Experience -- 3. Chinua Achebe: What Makes Someone Give Up Their Religion? -- 4. Huston Smith: Religion Saturated The House -- 5. Julia Sweeney: That Soldier-Of-Christ, Slap-Across-The- Face Stuff Is Sick -- 6. Jim Zogby: The Wal-Mart-Ization Of The Church -- 7. What, Really, Is A Man? -- 8. Leon Botstein: I'M Tone-Deaf To Belief -- 9. Roz Chast: I Was Like A Spy. Like A Closet Jew -- 10. Rabbi Harold Kushner: I Wanted To Make My Parents Proud -- 11. Letty And Abigail Pogrebin, Mother And Daughter: "You Are A Woman" Meant "You Do The Dishes" -- 12. Ram Dass: Mushrooms Gave Me What I Could Have Had At My Bar Mitzvah -- 13. Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin: Israel And I Came Of Age Together -- 14. Elie Wiesel: I Am Not God's Policeman -- 15. The Thread Of Life -- 16. Deepak And Gotham Chopra, Father And Son: Religion Is Frequently Idiotic -- 17. Waking Up -- 18. Roshi John Daido Loori: Born A Buddha. Die A Buddha -- 19. Robert Thurman: I Looked Like Henry Miller In Drag -- 20. Allah Is One -- 21. Coleman Barks: Just Being Sentient Is Cause For Rapture -- 22. Dr. Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens): Floating On A Cloud Of Mercy -- 23. Michael Wolfe: I Feel Like A Monotheist With Extra Credentials -- Epilogue: Would Anyone Riding By On A Horse Even Notice? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811344303321
Magida Arthur J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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