Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Being Arab Being Arab Paul Eid xvi, 255 pages ; 24 cm OL13184233W
Stomping Out the Darkness Stomping Out the Darkness Neil T. Anderson Helping young people, Christians, get a grip on life. Helping them to understand who they are as Christians, and how to overcome the obstacles in everyday living by applying bible principles. OL15131660W
Self-designations and group identity in the New Testament Self-designations and group identity in the New Testament Paul R. Trebilco "What terms would early 'Christians' have used when they addressed one another? What would they have called each other? Would they have said, 'Are you a Christian?' or 'Are you a disciple?' or Are yo… OL16142668W
Religious transactions in colonial south India Religious transactions in colonial south India Hephzibah Israel "Religious Transactions in Colonial South India locates the "making" of Protestant identities in South India within several contesting discourses. It examines evolving attitudes to translation and tr… OL16190602W
The Wicker Man The Wicker Man Robin Hardy,Anthony Shaffer This book describes and expands upon the content of a film of the same name, with special reference to the religious conflict between two characters: Sergeant Howie and Lord Summerisle. The Christian… OL16490832W
Over the tightrope Over the tightrope Asif Ismael It's 2050--New York. In the aftermath of a grueling vision quest on ayahuasca--a psychedelic compound--Ismaeel, a Pakistani-American graduate student, enters an otherworldly alliance with spiritual b… OL20017025W
Pluralism and identity Pluralism and identity K. van der Toorn The subject of this book is ritual behaviour, in particular of groups with a distinctive religious, ethnic or other identity which use rituals to pursue strategic ends ad intra and ad extra. Five ess… OL20965004W
Identity and idolatry Identity and idolatry Richard Lints "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them." (Genesis 1:27) Genesis 1:26-27 has served as the locus of most theological anthropologies i… OL21176681W
Power of Naming Power of Naming Melanie DewBerry xx, 197 pages ; 22 cm OL21315710W
Religious faith, human identity Religious faith, human identity Eric J. Lott "Eric Lott's Teape 2000 Lectures addressed the troubled and complex question of religious faith and human identity in a plural world... ...a masterly study of this theme, drawing often on S Asia'sri… OL2318462W
Will the real me please stand up? Will the real me please stand up? John Powell This is one of those books I wish were in every High School health class or English class -- how to communicate! What a novel idea! The concepts are presented succinctly and thoroughly and lovingly… OL2860792W
Belonging Belonging Louise Spilsbury This series provides a friendly and visual introduction to the key principles and practices of the world's six main religious faiths. Each text is supported with informative images and 'Think about i… OL28946428W
Reporting Christian missions in the eighteenth century Reporting Christian missions in the eighteenth century Alexander Schunka,Markus Friedrich Regular reporting on extra-European Christian missions was a distinctive feature of the early modern era, changing the worldviews of Europe and Europeans. The present collection of essays offers an i… OL32589310W
God knows you God knows you Elizabeth Elaine Watson God knows everything about us and everything we do. OL4124086W
The rejection syndrome The rejection syndrome Charles R. Solomon We feel unloved and unaccepted by others, so we deliberately or unwittingly pass rejection on to others. The process is called the rejection syndrome, one of the most destructive forces on earth toda… OL4139722W