Ancestors and anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China / / Stephen R. Bokenkamp
| Ancestors and anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China / / Stephen R. Bokenkamp |
| Autore | Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.514237 |
| Collana | A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Taoism
Reincarnation - Buddhism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
6th century
afterlife belief buddhist chinese culture chinese history chinese myth chinese scripture chinese worldview cultural history cultural studies daoist daoists faith global holy book indic international non buddhist rebirth reincarnation religion religious studies scripture social history social studies |
| ISBN |
1-282-44573-1
9786612445736 0-520-93334-6 1-4356-0197-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation -- Introduction: The Problem of Rebirth -- 1. Envisioning the Dead -- 2. The Unquiet Dead and Their Families, Political and Agnate -- 3. Questionable Shapes: How the Living Interrogated Their Dead -- 4. Doomed for a Certain Term: The Intimate Dead -- 5. Rebirth Reborn -- Postscript -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778117803321 |
Bokenkamp Stephen R. <1949->
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| Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The biography of ancient Israel [[electronic resource] ] : national narratives in the Bible / / Ilana Pardes
| The biography of ancient Israel [[electronic resource] ] : national narratives in the Bible / / Ilana Pardes |
| Autore | Pardes Ilana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.3/1172 |
| Collana | Contraversions |
| Soggetto topico |
Bible as literature
Jewish nationalism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
anthropomorphism anxiety belief bible stories biblical nation christian faith christian living christian christianity collectivism communal community desire destiny exodus feminist historical historiography holy book literary metaphor nation national imagination numbers paradigm psychoanalysis religion religious studies scholarly |
| ISBN |
1-280-09448-6
9786613520401 0-520-92972-1 1-59734-497-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Split Conception -- 2. Imagining the Birth of a Nation -- 3. Suckling in the Wilderness: The Absent Mother -- 4. At the Foot of Mount Sinai: National Rites of Initiation -- 5. The Spies in the Land of the Giants: Restless Youth -- 6. Crossing the Threshold: In the Plains of Moab -- 7. Epilogue: Mount Nebo -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779926903321 |
Pardes Ilana
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Catholic imagination [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Greeley
| The Catholic imagination [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Greeley |
| Autore | Greeley Andrew M. <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 282 |
| Soggetto topico | Theology, Doctrinal |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient christianity
belief catholic culture catholicism catholics christian culture christian history christianity church history community early christianity erotic desire faith festival gods love gods plan holy book holy water mother love of god religion religious history religious studies rosary sacrament salvation structure worship |
| ISBN |
1-59734-525-3
0-520-92805-9 9786612355820 1-282-35582-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. The Sacraments of Sensibility -- 1. Sacred Place, Sacred Time -- 2. Sacred Desire -- 3. The Mother Love of God -- 4. Community -- 5. Hierarchy -- 6. Salvation -- 7. Sensibility and Socialization -- Conclusion. The Enchanted Imagination -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777079403321 |
Greeley Andrew M. <1928->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The life of Judaism / / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg
| The life of Judaism / / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 258 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 296 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GoldbergHarvey E |
| Collana | The life of religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Judaism - 20th century
Jewish way of life Judaism - Customs and practices |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american jews
american reform jews bat mitzvah eastern europe essay anthology essay collection gender studies holocaust holy book holy land holy places israel jewish history jewish studies judaism marriage north africa orthodox jews orthodoxy reform judaism religion religious studies russian jews shrines synagogue tradition womens roles worship |
| ISBN |
9786612762451
1-282-76245-1 1-59734-712-4 0-520-93572-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Ethos of an Eastern European Community -- Chapter 2. Preparing for Passover in North Africa -- Chapter 3. Religious Roles of Elderly Women -- Chapter 4. Synagogue Life among American Reform Jews -- Chapter 5. Orthodoxy in an American Synagogue -- Chapter 6. Worship in the Havura Movement -- Chapter 7. Turning to Orthodox Judaism -- Chapter 8. Tradition and Innovation in the Marriage Ceremony -- Chapter 9. A Bat Mitzvah among Russian Jews in America -- Chapter 10. Books as a Path to Jewish Identity -- Chapter 11. Memory and the Holocaust: Two Perspectives -- Chapter 12. Meanings of the Western Wall -- Chapter 13. A Moroccan Jewish Shrine in Israel -- Chapter 14. Religion, Study, and Contemporary Politics -- Chapter 15. Ethiopian Jewry and New Self-Concepts -- Glossary -- Sources of the Selections -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783046403321 |
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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