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Encyclopedia of Islamic Civilization and Religion

Edited by Ian Richard Netton

The Encyclopedia of Islamic Civilization and Religion provides scholarly coverage of the religion, culture and history of the Islamic world, at a time when that...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-7007-1588-6

Published November 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Encyclopedia of Taoism

2-volume set

Edited by Fabrizio Pregadio

The Encyclopedia of Taoism provides comprehensive coverage of Taoist religion, thought and history, reflecting the current state of Taoist scholarship. Taoist studies have progressed beyond...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-7007-1200-7

Published November 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries

Edited by Jonathan Bonk

The Encyclopedia of Missions and Missionaries examines the nature and effects of missionary work around the world and throughout history, analyzing how secular and clerical...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96948-2

Published October 18th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Hinduism

Edited by Denise Cush, Catherine Robinson, Michael York

The Encyclopedia of Hinduism contains over 900 entries reflecting recent advances in scholarship which have raised new theoretical and methodological issues as well as identifying new...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-7007-1267-0

Published August 8th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Buddhism

Edited by Damien Keown, Charles S. Prebish

Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of Buddhist history,...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-31414-5

Published March 9th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media

Edited by Daniel A. Stout

The Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media explores all forms of religious communication worldwide and historically, with a special emphasis on oral and written forms...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96946-8

Published October 30th 2006 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity

Edited by Stanley M. Burgess

The Encyclopedia of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity examines all aspects of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity movements. Focusing on their historical and worldwide development and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-96966-6

Published February 28th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Qur'an

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Oliver Leaman

A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title

The Qur'an is the source of inspiration for one of the world's major religions, followed today by over a...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-32639-1

Published November 24th 2005 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements

Edited by Peter Clarke

New Religious Movements (NRMs) can involve vast numbers of followers and in many cases are radically changing the way people understand and practice religion and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-26707-6

Published October 21st 2005 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals, and Festivals

Edited by Frank Salamone

The sixth volume in the acclaimed Religion and Society series, the Encyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals, and Festivals examines religious beliefs expressed through ritualized behavior...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-94180-8

Published June 25th 2004 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Protestantism

4-volume set

Edited by Hans J. Hillerbrand

For more information including sample entries, full contents listing, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of Protestantism web site.

Routledge is proud to...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-92472-6

Published December 19th 2003 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Religion and War

Edited by Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez

This volume in the highly praised Religion and Society series examines and analyzes the role of religion in major wars, as well as the role...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-94246-1

Published December 4th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Encyclopedia of Confucianism

2-volume set

Edited by Xinzhong Yao

The Encyclopedia, the first of its kind, introduces Confucianism as a whole, with 1,235 entries giving full information on its history, doctrines, schools, rituals, sacred...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-7007-1199-4

Published June 26th 2003 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Religious Freedom

Edited by Catharine Cookson

The intertwined issues of religious freedom, religious rights and church-state relations are a major issue around the world. In fact, much of the story of...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-94181-5

Published June 23rd 2003 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism

Edited by Brenda E. Brasher

This new encyclopedia follows a broad definition of fundamentalism and covers fundamentalism across time and place, although the emphasis remains on its primary manifestation: Protestant...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-92244-9

Published October 19th 2001 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of African and African-American Religions

Edited by Stephen D. Glazier

This important new reference covers African and African-American religion in sub-Saharan Africa, North America, South America, and the Caribbean, and provides vital insights into its...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-92245-6

Published January 16th 2001 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Millennialism and Millennial Movements

Edited by Richard Landes

Featuring over 150 entries, numerous illustrations and valuable extracts of primary source material, this timely new work covers millennial movements throughout the world, encompassing western...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-92246-3

Published July 6th 2000 by Routledge.

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Religion: The Basics

By Malory Nye

From the debates about faith schools to the polemics of Richard Dawkins, Religion is, more than ever, an important and hotly debated part of modern...

Published May 9th 2008 by Routledge.

Islam and the Baha'i Faith

A Comparative Study of Muhammad ‘Abduh and ‘Abdul-Baha ‘Abbas

By Oliver Scharbrodt

Muhammad ‘Abduh (1849-1905) was one of the key thinkers and reformers of modern Islam who has influenced both liberal and fundamentalist Muslims today. ‘Abdul-Baha (1844-1921)...

Published April 25th 2008 by Routledge.

Today and Tomorrow Volume 17 Religion and Folklore

Eutychus, or the Future of the Pulpit Apella or the Future of the Jews Vicisti, Galilaee? Perseus, of Dragons

By Reviewer, Powley, Stokes, Holtby

Eutychus

Or the Future of the Pulpit

Winifred Holtby

Originally published in 1928

"Few wittier or wiser books have appeared in this stimulating series." Spectator

"…delicious fun." Guardian

A dialogue...

Published April 11th 2008 by Routledge.

Religion & Folklore: Mini-set J Today & Tomorrow 1 vol

Today and Tomorrow

By Various

Examining the establishment of Christianity as a major world religion, Jewish nationalism and the myths and customs of pre-historic Egypt, the volumes in this mini-set,...

Published April 11th 2008 by Routledge.

The Metaphysics of Perfect Beings

By Michael J. Almeida

The Metaphysics of Perfect Beings addresses the problems an Anselmian perfect being faces in contexts involving unlimited options. Recent advances in the theory of vagueness,...

Published April 3rd 2008 by Routledge.

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