Devotion and Artifice: Themes of Suspension in the History of Religions 9783110460605, 9783110458749

Devotion and Artifice: Themes of Suspension in the History of Religions 9783110460605, 9783110458749

How have humans sought to prevent viable assumptions about themselves and their world from being in force, how does this

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Selected Themes in the Study of Religions in Nigeria [1 ed.] 9789788422976, 9789788422242

This volume presents comprehensive case studies on various topics in Religious Studies. It aims at bringing about the dy

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Problems and Methods of the History of Religions 9789004026407

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Devotion and Dissent in Indian History 9789384463090

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The Dreams and Visions of Aelius Aristides: A Case-Study in the History of Religions 9781463235628

An analysis of the religious experiences of the Greco-Roman sophist, Aelius Aristides. As a member of the cult of Asclep

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Gnosticism and the History of Religions 9781350137691, 9781350137721, 9781350137707

Gnosticism, as a category in religious studies - and public discourse - is inexorably entangled with the phenomenologica

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Themes in World History 8174505482

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Suspension of Reason in Hegel and Schelling 9781472547712, 9781441176233, 9781441171764

In this rigorous historical analysis, Lauer challenges traditional readings that have reduced two of German idealism’s m

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Compositional artifice in the music of Henry Purcell 9781139030458, 1139030450

Fugal invention has proved a successful line of analytical inquiry in recent studies of repertoires from Josquin to J. S

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Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars Critical Explorations in the History of Religions 0226481875, 978-0226481876

Bruce Lincoln is one of the most prominent advocates within religious studies for an uncompromisingly critical approach

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