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Unique look at sexuality and gender in the context of historical and contemporary Muslim societies

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Unique look at sexuality and gender in the context of historical and contemporary Muslim societies

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Why have multiple mega-church leaders-Ted Haggard and Bishop Eddie Long, for example-committed acts of sexual misconduct This book discusses the reasons in depth and examines how these acts are impacting the future of megachurches.

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Questions about memory, identity and belonging touch the lives of many people who live in the shadows of historical trauma. Learning to think in new ways about the Shoah as a defining crisis with modernity, Seidler also helps us imagine an ethics for a postmodern time.

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Questions about memory, identity and belonging touch the lives of many people who live in the shadows of historical trauma. Learning to think in new ways about the Shoah as a defining crisis with modernity, Seidler also helps us imagine an ethics for a postmodern time.

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Islam is often portrayed, especially in Western media, as an alien, violent, hostile, and monolithic religion, whose adherents are intent upon battling nonbelievers throughout the world. This book demonstrates that these conceptions reflect the bias of Western reporters than they do the realities of contemporary Islam.

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This book seeks to investigate the nature of contemporary Shi'ism, focusing on the creation of identities - showing the diversity of thought within the Shi'i world, the transnational nature of Shi'i networks, and the forces of tradition and modernity influencing current developments in Shi'i identity.

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A historical introduction to key principles in the sociology of religion with an emphasis on the United States past and present.

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A historical introduction to key principles in the sociology of religion with an emphasis on the United States past and present.

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Fascinating sources on more specific subjects such as Jewish participation in the Spanish Civil War, Jewish physicians, and Columbus' alleged Jewish ancestry, Jewish translation activity during the Middle Ages are among those documented.

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Baby boomers and the remaking of American religion.

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Surviving repression tells the story of the Muslim Brotherhood in the aftermath of the 2013 coup. It is the first book of its kind to analyse the movements recent trajectories by showcasing the experiences of its individual members, analysing how their responses to repression are affecting the movement as a whole.

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The Mongol invasion of Iran in the 13th Century was a catastrophic event for all its inhabitants. For the Persian Ismaili in particular, it put an end to their political aspirations and independent existence for many centuries.

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The author examines the role played by Syrian Christians in accelerating the forces of change in Muslim society at two junctures: the formative phase of Islamic civilization and the Ottoman collapse. Originally published in 1971. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-prin

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This book explores the exceptional Jewish educational success in St. Paul, Minnesota, in the latter half of the twentieth century. Illuminating the impact of these developments on the local Jewish community in revitalizing Jewish education, the book offers a constructive vision relevant to Jewish education and planning across the United States.

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Synthesizes evidence from medieval Jewish philosophy, mysticism, poetry, biblical commentaries, travelogues, and law, concluding that premodern Jewish intellectuals held a positive, liberal understanding of the Second Commandment and did, in fact, articulate a certain Jewish aesthetic.

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During the late 19th century, Baku was an important centre for collecting information on neighbouring Muslim countries. This tradition was maintained, resulting in an extensive and unique collection of documents. This catalogue lists documents published between the 1870s and the 1990s.

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The Book uncovers Human Social Organisms (MEMES) and how they are structured. It explains every social grouping is a Meme: families, Religions, Corporations, Clubs, gangs and Nations. It further has made a new discovery, that there are 55 default settings applicable to EVERY Meme