Holy Waters: Searching for the sacred in a glass 9781786786579

Holy Waters: Searching for the sacred in a glass 9781786786579, 9781786786562, 1786786575

Waters of life. Distilled spirits of all kinds have borne that name, in various tongues, since time immemorial. Aqua vit

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A Sea of Glass: Searching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at Risk 9780520961111

"The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation."—Library Journal"Harvell seems t

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Sacred Waters: A Cross-Cultural Compendium of Hallowed Springs and Holy Wells 1003010148, 1000025020, 100002508X, 9780367445126, 9780367445133, 9781003010142

Describing sacred waters and their associated traditions in over thirty countries and across multiple time periods, this

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A Communist in the Family: Searching for Rewi Alley

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Sacred Fictions: Holy Women and Hagiography in Late Antiquity 9780812201673

Late antique and early medieval hagiographic texts present holy women as simultaneously pious and corrupt, hideous and b

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Searching for a Cultural Diplomacy 9781845459949

Recent studies on the meaning of cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century often focus on the United States and the Co

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Misunderstanding Cults: Searching for Objectivity in a Controversial Field 9781442677302

Unique in its breadth, this is the first study of new religious movements to address the main points of controversy with

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The Jaguar's Shadow: Searching for a Mythic Cat 9780300155938

When the nature writer Richard Mahler discovers that wild jaguars are prowling a remote corner of his home state of New

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Glory in the Glass

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Searching for a Different Future: The Rise of a Global Middle Class in Morocco 9780822385936

Cohen studies the Moroccan middle class's varied transnational identifications with a global market economy, as the

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