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America's favorite holidays : candid histories / / Bruce David Forbes
America's favorite holidays : candid histories / / Bruce David Forbes
Autore Forbes Bruce David
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 p.)
Disciplina 394.26973
Soggetto topico Holidays - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato american holidays
american studies
christianity
christmas
cultural studies
easter bunny
easter
family
god and religion
halloween
historical
history of american holidays
history of holidays
holidays and traditions
important holidays
jesus christ
modern popular culture
national holidays
pilgrims
presents
religion and culture
religious celebrations
religious holidays
santa claus
seasonal celebrations
spiritual
st valentine
thanksgiving
trick or treating
turkey
valentines day
ISBN 1-78539-874-1
0-520-96044-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Christmas -- Valentine's Day -- Easter -- Halloween -- Thanksgiving -- Afterword -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND CREDITS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797686303321
Forbes Bruce David  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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America's favorite holidays : candid histories / / Bruce David Forbes
America's favorite holidays : candid histories / / Bruce David Forbes
Autore Forbes Bruce David
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 p.)
Disciplina 394.26973
Soggetto topico Holidays - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato american holidays
american studies
christianity
christmas
cultural studies
easter bunny
easter
family
god and religion
halloween
historical
history of american holidays
history of holidays
holidays and traditions
important holidays
jesus christ
modern popular culture
national holidays
pilgrims
presents
religion and culture
religious celebrations
religious holidays
santa claus
seasonal celebrations
spiritual
st valentine
thanksgiving
trick or treating
turkey
valentines day
ISBN 1-78539-874-1
0-520-96044-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Christmas -- Valentine's Day -- Easter -- Halloween -- Thanksgiving -- Afterword -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND CREDITS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821116403321
Forbes Bruce David  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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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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From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (319 pages)
Disciplina 201.763320973
Soggetto topico United States - Religion
United States -- Religion
Violence - Religious aspects
Violence -- Religious aspects
Violence - United States
Violence -- United States
Violence - Religious aspects - United States
Violence
Soggetto non controllato america
american culture
american experience
american history
christianity
cultural history
formative moments
jeremiad
jihad
law enforcement
modern history
order and meaning
political history
religion and culture
religious historians
religious history
religious identities
religious institutions
religious rituals
religious texts
religious violence
revolution
secession
terrorism
united states
violent history
war
ISBN 1-280-49193-0
9786613587169
0-520-95153-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction. John Brown, Jeremiad, and Jihad: Reflections on Religion, Violence, and America -- 1. From King Philip's War to September 11: Religion, Violence, and the American Way -- 2. A Nation Birthed in Blood: Violent Cosmogonies and American Film -- 3. From Covenant to Crusade and Back: American Christianity and the Late Great War -- 4. From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles's "Massive Retaliation" -- 5. American Providence, American Violence -- 6. New Israel, New Amalek: Biblical Exhortations to Religious Violence -- 7. Religion and Violence in Black and White -- 8. State Violence and the Un-American West: Mormons, American Indians, and Cults -- 9. Alma White's Bloodless Warfare: Women and Violence in U.S. Religious History -- 10. Of Tragedy and Its Aftermath: The Search for Religious Meaning in the Shootings at Virginia Tech -- 11. A Just or Holy War of Independence? The Revolution's Legacy for Religion, Violence, and American Exceptionalism -- 12. Why War Is a Moral Necessity for America: Realism, Sacrifice, and the Civil War -- 13. Contemporary Warfare and American Efforts at Restraint -- 14. Enemies Near and Far. The United States and Its Muslim Allies in Radical Islamist Discourse -- 15. Varieties of "Violence": Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force in the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790109903321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (319 pages)
Disciplina 201.763320973
Soggetto topico United States - Religion
United States -- Religion
Violence - Religious aspects
Violence -- Religious aspects
Violence - United States
Violence -- United States
Violence - Religious aspects - United States
Violence
Soggetto non controllato america
american culture
american experience
american history
christianity
cultural history
formative moments
jeremiad
jihad
law enforcement
modern history
order and meaning
political history
religion and culture
religious historians
religious history
religious identities
religious institutions
religious rituals
religious texts
religious violence
revolution
secession
terrorism
united states
violent history
war
ISBN 1-280-49193-0
9786613587169
0-520-95153-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction. John Brown, Jeremiad, and Jihad: Reflections on Religion, Violence, and America -- 1. From King Philip's War to September 11: Religion, Violence, and the American Way -- 2. A Nation Birthed in Blood: Violent Cosmogonies and American Film -- 3. From Covenant to Crusade and Back: American Christianity and the Late Great War -- 4. From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles's "Massive Retaliation" -- 5. American Providence, American Violence -- 6. New Israel, New Amalek: Biblical Exhortations to Religious Violence -- 7. Religion and Violence in Black and White -- 8. State Violence and the Un-American West: Mormons, American Indians, and Cults -- 9. Alma White's Bloodless Warfare: Women and Violence in U.S. Religious History -- 10. Of Tragedy and Its Aftermath: The Search for Religious Meaning in the Shootings at Virginia Tech -- 11. A Just or Holy War of Independence? The Revolution's Legacy for Religion, Violence, and American Exceptionalism -- 12. Why War Is a Moral Necessity for America: Realism, Sacrifice, and the Civil War -- 13. Contemporary Warfare and American Efforts at Restraint -- 14. Enemies Near and Far. The United States and Its Muslim Allies in Radical Islamist Discourse -- 15. Varieties of "Violence": Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force in the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808375003321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
Autore Dillon Michele <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 200.1/9
Altri autori (Persone) WinkPaul <1952->
Soggetto topico Faith development
Soggetto non controllato 1920s
20th century
america
american religion
catholics
christian history
christianity
comparative religion
cultural change
demographic study
faith and religion
life stories
long term study
nonfiction
personal growth
personal journey
protestants
religion and culture
religious belief
religious experiences
religious lifestyles
religious practices
religious scholars
religious studies
role of religion
spiritual journey
spirituality
theology
us religion
ISBN 9786612358609
0-520-94003-2
1-282-35860-X
1-4337-0833-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The vibrancy of American religion -- Meet the parents : the family context shaping religious socialization in the 1930s and 1940s -- Adolescent religion in the 1930s and 1940s -- The imprint of individual autonomy on everyday religion in the 1950s -- The ebb and flow of religiousness across the life course -- Individual transformation in religious commitment and meaning -- Spiritual seeking -- The activities, personality, and social attitudes of religious and spiritual individuals in late adulthood -- Spiritual seeking, therapeutic culture, and concern for others -- The buffering role of religion in late adulthood -- American lived religion -- Methodological appendix : measuring religiousness and spiritual seeking in the IHD longitudinal study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418203321
Dillon Michele <1960->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
Autore Dillon Michele <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 200.1/9
Altri autori (Persone) WinkPaul <1952->
Soggetto topico Faith development
Soggetto non controllato 1920s
20th century
america
american religion
catholics
christian history
christianity
comparative religion
cultural change
demographic study
faith and religion
life stories
long term study
nonfiction
personal growth
personal journey
protestants
religion and culture
religious belief
religious experiences
religious lifestyles
religious practices
religious scholars
religious studies
role of religion
spiritual journey
spirituality
theology
us religion
ISBN 9786612358609
0-520-94003-2
1-282-35860-X
1-4337-0833-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The vibrancy of American religion -- Meet the parents : the family context shaping religious socialization in the 1930s and 1940s -- Adolescent religion in the 1930s and 1940s -- The imprint of individual autonomy on everyday religion in the 1950s -- The ebb and flow of religiousness across the life course -- Individual transformation in religious commitment and meaning -- Spiritual seeking -- The activities, personality, and social attitudes of religious and spiritual individuals in late adulthood -- Spiritual seeking, therapeutic culture, and concern for others -- The buffering role of religion in late adulthood -- American lived religion -- Methodological appendix : measuring religiousness and spiritual seeking in the IHD longitudinal study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823944203321
Dillon Michele <1960->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
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Orthodox by design [[electronic resource] ] : Judaism, print politics, and the ArtScroll revolution / / Jeremy Stolow
Orthodox by design [[electronic resource] ] : Judaism, print politics, and the ArtScroll revolution / / Jeremy Stolow
Autore Stolow Jeremy <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 070.50973
Collana An S. Mark Taper Foundation book in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Jewish publishing - United States - History
Jewish publishers - United States - History
Publishers and publishing - United States - History
Ultra-Orthodox Jews - United States - Intellectual life
Orthodox Judaism - United States
Soggetto non controllato artscroll books
artscroll
blogosphere
contemporary jewish life
cultural force
cultural shift
design
evolving technologies
jewish culture
jewish literature
jewish orthodoxy
judaism
library books
london
new york
nonfiction
orthodox jewish publishing
print culture
print politics
promotional materials
public life
publishing house
religion and culture
religion and media
religious orthodoxy
retail markets
sacred texts
synagogues
theoretical approach
toronto
ISBN 1-282-77276-7
9786612772764
0-520-94554-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE. Authoritative and Accessible -- TWO. ArtScroll's Public Life -- THREE. Prayer Books, Cookbooks, Self- Help Books -- FOUR. Materializing Authenticity -- FIVE. Gravity and Gravitas -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784956403321
Stolow Jeremy <1965->  
Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Orthodox by design [[electronic resource] ] : Judaism, print politics, and the ArtScroll revolution / / Jeremy Stolow
Orthodox by design [[electronic resource] ] : Judaism, print politics, and the ArtScroll revolution / / Jeremy Stolow
Autore Stolow Jeremy <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 070.50973
Collana An S. Mark Taper Foundation book in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Jewish publishing - United States - History
Jewish publishers - United States - History
Publishers and publishing - United States - History
Ultra-Orthodox Jews - United States - Intellectual life
Orthodox Judaism - United States
Soggetto non controllato artscroll books
artscroll
blogosphere
contemporary jewish life
cultural force
cultural shift
design
evolving technologies
jewish culture
jewish literature
jewish orthodoxy
judaism
library books
london
new york
nonfiction
orthodox jewish publishing
print culture
print politics
promotional materials
public life
publishing house
religion and culture
religion and media
religious orthodoxy
retail markets
sacred texts
synagogues
theoretical approach
toronto
ISBN 1-282-77276-7
9786612772764
0-520-94554-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE. Authoritative and Accessible -- TWO. ArtScroll's Public Life -- THREE. Prayer Books, Cookbooks, Self- Help Books -- FOUR. Materializing Authenticity -- FIVE. Gravity and Gravitas -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809465803321
Stolow Jeremy <1965->  
Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
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