Aesthetics and analysis in writing on religion [[electronic resource] ] : modern fascinations / / Daniel Gold
| Aesthetics and analysis in writing on religion [[electronic resource] ] : modern fascinations / / Daniel Gold |
| Autore | Gold Daniel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200/.7/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religious literature - Authorship
Aesthetics - Religious aspects Religion - Methodology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
aesthetics analysis argument belief church history critical thinking epistemology faith human nature humanism humanistic religion religious belief religious faith religious history religious studies religious tradition scholarly science and religion social sciences social studies theologian theology traditional truth |
| ISBN |
1-282-75918-3
1-59734-453-2 0-520-92951-9 9786612759185 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Modern Dilemmas in Writing on Religion -- 1. Fascinated Scientists and Empathizing Theologians -- 2. Finding Middle Grounds -- 3. A Creative Process -- 4. Other Scholars' UFOs -- 5. The Religio-historical Sublime -- 6. Relating Stories about Religious Traditions -- 7. Aesthetic Objects and Objective Knowledge -- 8. Interpreting Anew and Alone: Vision and Succession in Dutch Phenomenology -- 9. Explaining Together: The Excitement of Diffusionist Ideas -- 10. Interpreting Together: The Cambridge Ritualists' Affair of the Intellect -- 11. Concepts of Collectivity and the Fabric of Religio-historical Knowledge -- Afterword: The Future of Modern Dilemmas -- Notes -- Frequently Cited Sources -- Index |
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Gold Daniel
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Bringing the gods to mind [[electronic resource] ] : mantra and ritual in early Indian sacrifice / / Laurie L. Patton
| Bringing the gods to mind [[electronic resource] ] : mantra and ritual in early Indian sacrifice / / Laurie L. Patton |
| Autore | Patton Laurie L. <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/38 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hinduism - Rituals
Mantras |
| Soggetto non controllato |
atharva veda
bandhu brahmana brahmin ceremony chanting deity devata eastern religion food studies grhya hinduism hymns india indian sacrifice indic religion magic mantra meditation metonymy mindfulness performance theory performed poetry religion religious belief religious history religious poetry religious practice rite ritual sacrifice soma south asia spirituality srauta literature supernatural tradition upanisads vedic ritual vedic vidhana viniyoga visualization |
| ISBN |
0-520-93088-6
1-282-35741-7 9786612357411 1-59875-522-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Poetry, Ritual, And Associational Thought In Early India: The Sources -- 2. Poetry, Ritual, And Associational Thought In Early India: The Theories -- 3. Viniyoga: The Recovery Of A Hermeneutic Principle -- 4. Fire, Light, And Ingesting Over Time -- 5. The Vedic "Other": Spoilers Of Success -- 6. A History Of The Quest For Mental Power -- 7. The Poetics Of Paths: Mantras Of Journeys -- 8. A Short History Of Heaven: From Making To Gaining The Highest Abode -- Conclusions: Laughter And The Creeper Mantra -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- Index Nominum -- General Index |
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Patton Laurie L. <1961->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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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 | ||
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The Catholic revolution [[electronic resource] ] : new wine, old wineskins, and the Second Vatican Council / / Andrew Greeley
| The Catholic revolution [[electronic resource] ] : new wine, old wineskins, and the Second Vatican Council / / Andrew Greeley |
| Autore | Greeley Andrew M. <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 282/.73/09045 |
| Soggetto topico | Councils and synods, Ecumenical |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american catholicism american catholics bishops catholic church catholic life catholic revolution catholicism christian christianity church history church leadership church reform clergy comparative religion discussion books nonfiction preachers religion and spirituality religious historians religious history religious scholars religious studies roman curia second vatican council theology vatican council ii |
| ISBN |
1-282-35811-1
9781417510633 9786612358111 0-520-93877-1 1-59734-526-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Catholic revolution -- The "confident" church -- The wineskins burst -- What happened? -- "Effervescence" spreads from the council to the world -- How do they stay? -- New rules, new prophets, and beige Catholicism -- Only in America? -- Why they stay -- Priests -- Recovering the Catholic heritage -- Religious education and beauty -- Authority as charm -- Liturgists and the laity. |
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Greeley Andrew M. <1928->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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Converting words [[electronic resource] ] : Maya in the age of the cross / / William F. Hanks
| Converting words [[electronic resource] ] : Maya in the age of the cross / / William F. Hanks |
| Autore | Hanks William F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.7/84215 |
| Collana | The anthropology of Christianity |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Colonization Christianity and other religions - Mexico - Yucatán (State) Christianity and culture - Mexico - Yucatán (State) Maya language - Mexico - Yucatán (State) - Influence on Spanish Spanish language - Mexico - Yucatán (State) - Influence on Maya Catechisms, Spanish - Mexico - Yucatán (State) |
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age of the cross
anthropology bilingual dictionaries catechisms christian missionaries christianity colonial mayans colonialism cultural conquest cultural conversion forbidden books historical history of christianity indigenous literature language and culture language of rebellion latin american history linguistics maya nonfiction account religious conversion religious history spanish colonization translation yucatec maya |
| ISBN |
1-282-46317-9
9786612463174 0-520-94491-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction The Field Of Discourse Production -- 2. Perpetual Reducción In A Land Of Frontiers -- 3. To Make Themselves New Men -- 4. From Field To Genre And Habitus -- 5. First Words From Spanish Into Maya -- 6. Commensuration Maya As A Matrix Language -- 7. The Grammar Of Reducción And The Art Of Speaking -- 8. The Canonical Word -- 9. The Scripted Landscape -- 10. Petitions As Prayers In The Field Of Reducción -- 11. Cross Talk In The Books Of Chilam Balam -- Epilogue Full Circle -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index |
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Hanks William F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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Creating a common polity [[electronic resource] ] : religion, economy, and politics in the making of the Greek koinon / / Emily Mackil
| Creating a common polity [[electronic resource] ] : religion, economy, and politics in the making of the Greek koinon / / Emily Mackil |
| Autore | Mackil Emily Maureen <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.938 |
| Collana | Hellenistic culture and society |
| Soggetto topico |
City-states - Greece - History
Religion and state - Greece - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greece
ancient history biographical book club reads christianity discussion books easy to read engaging greek city states greek culture greek economics greek history greek philosophers greek politics historical history and politics history of warfare informative books king alexander the great koina history leisure reads page turner political process political science practical politics religion and economics religion and politics religious history religious practices rule of alexander |
| ISBN | 0-520-95393-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1. The Archaic Period And The Fifth Century -- 2. The Fourth Century -- 3. The Hellenistic Period -- 4. Cultic Communities -- 5. Economic Communities -- 6. Political Communities -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Epigraphic Dossier -- Bibliography -- Index Of Subjects -- Index Locorum |
| Altri titoli varianti | Religion, economy, and politics in the making of the Greek koinon |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786880903321 |
Mackil Emily Maureen <1973->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Foreigners and their food [[electronic resource] ] : constructing otherness in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic law / / David M. Freidenreich
| Foreigners and their food [[electronic resource] ] : constructing otherness in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic law / / David M. Freidenreich |
| Autore | Freidenreich David M. <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food - Religious aspects
Identification (Religion) Religions - Relations Jews - Dietary laws Muslims - Dietary laws Food - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
animal slaughter
bible and food biblical dietary laws christian history christianity christians and food dietary laws history of islam history of judaism history of religion islam judaism and food judaism kosher foods lent and fasting muslim history muslims and food ramadan religion and fasting religion and food religion comparative study religions and eating religious fasting religious food preparation religious food restrictions religious history religious studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-27849-9
9786613278494 0-520-95027-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Notes on Style and Abbreviations -- Part One. Introduction: Imagining Otherness -- Part Two. Jewish Sources on Foreign Food Restrictions: Marking Otherness -- Part Three. Christian Sources on Foreign Food Restrictions: Defining Otherness -- Part Four. Islamic Sources on Foreign Food Restrictions: Relativizing Otherness -- Part V. Comparative Case Studies: Engaging Otherness -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index of Sources -- General Index |
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Freidenreich David M. <1977->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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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 |
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
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The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image / / Immanuel Etkes ; translated by Jeffrey M. Green
| The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image / / Immanuel Etkes ; translated by Jeffrey M. Green |
| Autore | Etkes I |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) |
| Disciplina |
296.8/32/092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GreenYaacov Jeffrey |
| Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Rabbis - Lithuania - Vilnius
Hasidism - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
authority
biography disciples divine eastern europe eliahu ben shlomo zalman etkes gain of vilna jewish authors jewish leaders jewish life jewish jewry judaica judaism kahal medieval nonfiction rabbi scholar rabbi rabbinic studies religion religious belief religious history religious leaders religious men talmud talmudic studies torah vilna |
| ISBN |
9786612356537
1-282-35653-4 0-520-92507-6 1-59734-627-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations -- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah -- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism -- The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim -- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism -- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century -- Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon. |
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Etkes I
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 | ||
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Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print / / James L. Gelvin, Nile Green
| Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print / / James L. Gelvin, Nile Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina |
909.09767081
909/.09767081 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology -- Islamic countries -- History -- 19th century
Islamic civilization - History - 19th century - Islamic countries Technology - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
age of print age of steam china comparative religion cultural revolutions economic change global muslims global religions globalization human history indian ocean industrialization islam islamic scholars islamic world long distance migration muslim communities muslims north africa print technologies religious historians religious history religious scholars social change social network theory south asia steamships technological developments |
| ISBN | 0-520-95722-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Global Muslims in the Age of Steam and Print -- 1. A Sufi Century? The Modern Spread of the Sufi Orders in Southeast Asia -- 2. An Ottoman Pasha and the End of Empire: Sulayman al-Baruni and the Networks of Islamic Reform -- 3. "A Leading Muslim of Aden": Personal Trajectories, Imperial Networks, and the Construction of Community in Colonial Aden -- 4. Fin-de-Siècle Egypt: A Nexus for Mediterranean and Global Radical Networks -- 5. Hajj in the Time of Cholera: Pilgrim Ships and Contagion from Southeast Asia to the Red Sea -- 6. Trafficking in Evil? The Global Arms Trade and the Politics of Disorder -- 7. The Creation of Iranian Music in the Age of Steam and Print, circa 1880-1914 -- 8. The Globalization of Dried Fruit: Transformations in the Eastern Arabian Economy, 1860s-1920s -- 9. Remembering Java's Islamization: A View from Sri Lanka -- 10. From Zanzibar to Beirut: Sayyida Salme bint Said and the Tensions of Cosmopolitanism -- 11. The Return of Gog: Politics and Pan-Islamism in the Hajj Travelogue of ʿAbd al-Majid Daryabadi -- 12. Taking ʿAbduh to China: Chinese-Egyptian Intellectual Contact in the Early Twentieth Century -- List of Contributors -- Index |
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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