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Sacred Gaia

Holistic Theology and Earth System Science

By Anne Primavesi

Gaia, the scientific theory founded by James Lovelock in 1979, embraces the earth as a whole, dynamic entity whose sum is always larger than its…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18834-0 (Routledge)

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The Tao of the West

Western Tranformations of Taoist Thought

By J.J. Clarke

In this book, J.J. Clarke shows us how Taoist texts, ideas, and practices have been assimilated within a whole range of Western ideas and agendas.…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-20620-4 (Routledge)

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Not by Politics Alone

The Enduring Influence of the Christian Right

By Sarah Diamond

In this incisive work, Sara Diamond expands our understanding of the Christian Right beyond what is commonly known about its electoral clout, shedding light on…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-1-57230-494-9 (Garland Science)

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Divine Economy

Theology and the Market

By D. Stephen Long

What has theology to do with economics? They are both sciences of human action, but have traditionally been treated as very separate disciplines. Divine Economy

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22673-8 (Routledge)

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Understanding Early Christian Art

By Robin Margaret Jensen

Understanding Early Christian Art is designed for students of both religion and of art history. It makes the critical tools of art historians accessible to…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-20455-2 (Routledge)

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Expecting Armageddon

Essential Readings in Failed Prophecy

Edited by Jon R. Stone

The expectation of an end to time and the yearning for a millennial paradise have been recurring themes in Western religious thought. But when…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-92331-6 (Routledge)

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Spiritual and Religious Education

Edited by Mal Leicester, Sohan Modgil, Sohan Modgil

Volume V distinguishes religious and spiritual education and takes a multi-faith approach to pedagogic, curricular and resource issues. The important area of collective worship is…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-7507-1006-0 (Routledge)

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Peasants and Religion

A Socioeconomic Study of Dios Olivorio and the Palma Sola Religion in the Dominican Republic

By Mats Lundahl, Jan Lundius

This book examines the relationship between economics, politics and religion through the case of Olivorio Mateo and the religious movement he inspired from 1908 in…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17411-4 (Routledge)

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The Generation of Identity in Late Medieval Hagiography

Speaking the Saint

By Gail Ashton, Gail Ashton Nfa

In this interdisciplinary and boundary-breaking study, Gail Ashton examines the portrayals of women saints in a wide range of medieval texts. She deploys the French…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-18210-2 (Routledge)

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God and Goodness

A Natural Theological Perspective

By Mark Wynn

1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-19915-5 (Routledge)

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