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Presents the history of Christianity from its beginnings as a persecuted cult. This book features a new and ambitious concept in presenting Christian

Examines the effects of a range of global forces on local forms of identity, coherence, and cohesion. With contributions from intellectuals from busin

First published in 1992, this title explores the religious diversity of South Africa, organizing it into a single coherent narrative and providing the

Savage Systems examines the emergence of the concepts of ""religion""and ""religions"" on colonial frontiers. The book offers a detailed analysis of

"This book is a master course in the imagination of matter. Playful, smart, analogical, funny, David Chidester engages what Clifford Geertz once calle

How is knowledge about religion and religions produced, and how is that knowledge authenticated and circulated? David Chidester seeks to answer these

How is knowledge about religion and religions produced, and how is that knowledge authenticated and circulated? David Chidester seeks to answer these

Features a prologue that considers the meaning of the tragedy for a post-Waco, post-9/11 world. This book recalls the American religious commitment to

Johannes Esser (1877-1946) hoort thuis in het rijtje Albert Einstein, Hugo de Vries en Wilhelm Röntgen. Hij was Nederlands schaakkampioen, Mondriaan-o

A news-driven biography of Vladimir Putin's nemesis Alexey Navalny- lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption crusader, protest organizer, political opposition

David Darling travels through space and time to find the largest, smallest, stickiest, loudest, quietest, fastest, slowest, heaviest and brightest…

A chilling dystopia exploring AI technology and migration

A fresh look at the world’s water crises, and the existing and emerging solutions that can be used to solve them   It is not your imagination: water c

The multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation. From beloved author David Nicholls.

"Jamais aucune époque n'a autant été marquée par le désir de changer de vie. Nous voulons tous, à un moment de notre existence, être un autre".

Ontdek en benut je ware potentieel met ‘Never Finished’. Dit is geen zelfhulpboek. Het is een wake-up call! ‘Can’t Hurt Me’, het succesvolle boek

This text provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and pedagogically practical survey of the neural underpinnings of language.

The Second Edition of Qualitative Research provides a refreshing introduction to doing and debating qualitative research. The author uses updated cont

This book the only history of friendship in classical antiquity that exists in English examines the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome from Homer