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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 |
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Miracles of book and body [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / / Charlotte Eubanks
| Miracles of book and body [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / / Charlotte Eubanks |
| Autore | Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.3/85 |
| Collana | Buddhisms |
| Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhism - Japan - History - 1185-1600 Buddhist literature, Japanese - History and criticism Folk literature, Japanese - History and criticism Movement, Psychology of - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
affect theory
amida bodhisattvas book history buddha buddhism buddhist texts china cult of the book dharma east asia embodiment explanatory tales history of the book indian scriptures japan japanese didactic tales mahayana buddhism materiality medieval japan memory miracles nonfiction popular religion preaching religion religious texts sacred literature sacred texts scroll sermons setsuwa spirituality sutra recitations sutra textual culture transubstantiation |
| ISBN |
1-283-27739-5
9786613277398 0-520-94789-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Sutras -- Note on Setsuwa -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Cult of the Book and the Culture of Text -- 1. The Ontology of Sutras -- 2. Locating Setsuwa in Performance -- 3. Decomposing Bodies, Composing Texts -- 4. Textual Transubstantiation and the Place of Memory -- Conclusion. On Circumambulatory Reading -- Notes -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785423103321 |
Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Popular reading in English c. 1400-1600 / / Elisabeth Salter
| Popular reading in English c. 1400-1600 / / Elisabeth Salter |
| Autore | Salter Elisabeth <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 028.9094109024 |
| Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Great Britain - History - To 1500
Books and reading - Great Britain - History - 16th century English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Literature Prose: Non-Fiction LITERARY CRITICISM / General Biography & non-fiction prose |
| Soggetto non controllato |
English
early modern England fictional literature literary form literary voice manuscript material evidence moral reading page layout popular reading practical texts printed book reading experience reading practice religious texts |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3064-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to methods and terms -- Religious reading and reform -- Making meaning from moral reading -- Practical texts : husbandry and carving -- Fictional literature : Gawain in a Middle English miscellany -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796424503321 |
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Salter Elisabeth <1972->
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular reading in English c. 1400-1600 / / Elisabeth Salter
| Popular reading in English c. 1400-1600 / / Elisabeth Salter |
| Autore | Salter Elisabeth <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 028.9094109024 |
| Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Great Britain - History - To 1500
Books and reading - Great Britain - History - 16th century English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Literature Prose: Non-Fiction LITERARY CRITICISM / General Biography & non-fiction prose |
| Soggetto non controllato |
English
early modern England fictional literature literary form literary voice manuscript material evidence moral reading page layout popular reading practical texts printed book reading experience reading practice religious texts |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3064-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to methods and terms -- Religious reading and reform -- Making meaning from moral reading -- Practical texts : husbandry and carving -- Fictional literature : Gawain in a Middle English miscellany -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814743703321 |
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Salter Elisabeth <1972->
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem
| Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem |
| Autore | Hasan-Rokem Galit |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages) |
| Disciplina | 398.2/089/924 |
| Collana | The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - Israel - Galilee
Jewish legends - History and criticism Rabbinical literature - History and criticism Women in rabbinical literature Folklore in rabbinical literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amoraic
antique judaism aramaic divinity doctrine early christianity femininity feminism feminist theory folk literature folk narrative folk religion folklore folktales galilee gender studies gender jewish culture jewish life jewish literature jewish religion jewish studies jewish women judaica judaism legend nonfiction parables patriarchy proverbs rabbi rabbinic stories religion religious belief religious stories religious texts riddles taubman theology women and religion womens studies |
| ISBN |
1-282-35687-9
9786612356872 0-520-92894-6 1-59734-930-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Erecting the Fence: Texts, Contexts, Theories, and Strategies -- 2. Peeping through a Hole: Comparing and Borrowing -- 3. Building the Gate, or Neighbors Make Good Fences -- 4. The Evasive Center: Hadrian, the Old Man, the Neighbor, and the Rabbinic Rhetoric of the Empire -- 5. Between Us: A Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Ancient Sources and Authors -- General Index -- Index of Modern Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780250703321 |
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Hasan-Rokem Galit
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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