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Religion and Culture: Contemporary Practices and Perspectives

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Release Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2012

This rich, broad-reaching anthology explores everyday religious practices across several of the world's religious traditions. Organized thematically—politics... read more

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Religions of the World: An Introduction to Culture and Meaning

by Lawrence E. Sullivan (General Editor)

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Release Date: Monday, October 1, 2012

This new survey text for comparative religion, authored and edited by Lawrence Sullivan, successfully marries traditional approaches with analysis drawn from anthropology... read more

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The Emergence of Islam: Classical Traditions in Contemporary Perspective

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Release Date: Sunday, April 1, 2012

This item is part of Emergence: Classical Traditions in Contemporary Perspective

Gabriel Said Reynolds tells the story of Islam in this brief illustrated survey, beginning with Muhammad's early life and rise to power, then tracing the origins and development... read more

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Jewish Interpretation of the Bible: Ancient and Contemporary

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Release Date: Monday, October 1, 2012

Although Jewish tradition gives tremendous importance to the Hebrew Bible, from the beginning Jewish interpretation of those scriptures has been practiced with remarkable freedom... read more

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Soundings in the Religion of Jesus: Perspectives and Methods in Jewish and Christian Scholarship

by Bruce Chilton (Editor); Anthony Le Donne (Editor); Jacob Neusner (Editor)

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Release Date: Sunday, July 1, 2012

This item is part of Soundings Series: Charting the Currents of Contemporary Scholarship

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TANAK: A Theological and Critical Introduction to the Jewish Bible

Release Date: Thursday, December 1, 2011

Though "biblical theology" has long been considered a strictly Christian enterprise, Marvin A. Sweeney here proposes a Jewish theology of the Hebrew Bible,... read more

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Common Judaism: Explorations in Second-Temple Judaism

by Wayne O. McCready (Editor); Adele Reinhartz (Editor)

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Release Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2011

E. P. Sanders's monumental Judaism: Practice and Belief inaugurated vigorous debates about the extent and significance of commonality and diversity in ancient... read more

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The Devil's Whore: Reason and Philosophy in the Lutheran Tradition

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Release Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011

This item is part of Studies in Lutheran History and Theology

Martin Luther's disdain for philosophy is well known, and the Lutheran theological tradition has been wary of its constructs. Yet the tradition also includes... read more

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Introduction to World Religions: Study Edition

Release Date: Monday, August 1, 2011

A leading textbook for world religion, this new hardcover Study Edition is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious... read more

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Reading the Bible for All the Wrong Reasons

Release Date: Thursday, September 1, 2011

The Bible can be hazardous to one's health if read with faulty expectations. Writing with compassion and wit, Russell Pregeant shows that reading "without... read more

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