The Mandaeans

Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley

• Hardcover | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book
• The Mandaeans are a Gnostic sect that arose in the middle east around the same time as Christianity. What little study of the religion there has been ... Lees meer

Religion and the War in Bosnia

Paul Mojzes

• Paperback | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book | nr. 3
• Nineteen American and Balkan scholars examine the role of religion in the war in Bosnia and Herzgovina. Representing Muslim, Orthodox, Catholic, Prote... Lees meer

The Apostolic Conciliarism of Jean Gerson

John J Ryan

• Hardcover | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book | nr. 4
• John J. Ryan provides a penetrating analysis of the events and motives that led the French theologian Jean Charlier de Gerson (1363-1429) to become a ... Lees meer

One Lifetime, Many Lives

Robin Rinehart

• Paperback | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book | nr. 6
• Hagiography, the saint's life, is one of the most popular genres of religious literature in India. For this study, Robin Rinehart has delved into the ... Lees meer

Sacrificing the Self

• Paperback | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book
• Acts of martyrdom have been found in nearly all the worlds major religious traditions. Though considered by devotees to be perhaps the most potent exp... Lees meer

Guide to the Perplexing

Members of the Committee on the Status O

• Paperback | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book
• The rise in the numbers of women in the field of religion does not mean that it is always easy for women starting out nor that women no longer face is... Lees meer

Teaching Religion and Film

Gregory J Watkins

• Hardcover | Engels | American Academy of Religion Book
• In a culture increasingly focused on visual media, students have learned not only to embrace multimedia presentations in the classroom, but to expect ... Lees meer