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Conceptions of the Afterlife in Early Civilizations
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Gregory Shushan |
In an original and innovative piece of comparative research, Gregory Shushan analyses afterlife conceptions in five ancient civilisations (Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt, Sumerian and Old Babylonian Me… |
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Pacyfizm w Polsce
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Wojciech Modzelewski |
Contents: The conscientious objections in Poland. The activity associated with the rejection of conscription and military institutions, and principled military objectors in Poland. "Objector Associ… |
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Comparative religious ethics
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Christine E. Gudorf |
"The study of comparative religious ethics is at a critical juncture, given the growing awareness of non-Christian ethical beliefs and practices and their bearing on social change. Christine Gudorf i… |
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Ancient Israelite Literature in its Cultural Context
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John H. Walton |
This unique book surveys within the various literary genres the parallels between the Bible and the literature of the ancient Near East. Each section begins with a survey of the available ancient lit… |
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Diluvios y Apocalipsis
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José S. Chávez |
A compilation of accounts from cultures around the world of a prehistoric great flood and of the expected end of the world. |
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Mysticism, Christian and Buddhist
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Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki |
If the Western world knows anything about Zen Buddhism, it is down to the efforts of one remarkable man, D.T. Suzuki. The twenty-seven year-old Japanese scholar first visited the West in 1897, and ov… |
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On the backroad to heaven
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Donald B. Kraybill |
"On the Backroad to Heaven is a unique guide to the strange world of Old Order Anabaptist groups. Focusing on four Old Order communities - the Hutterites, Mennonites, Amish, and Brethren - Donald B. … |
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Time and Space in Haggai-Zechariah 1-8
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Seth Sykes |
"In recent years, biblical scholars have begun to apply the literary theories of Mikhail Bakhtin to their study of biblical texts. This study offers a Bakhtinian analysis of Haggai-Zechariah 1-8. Usi… |
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