Sacred Places, Sacred Teachings 9781614299738, 9781614299493

A guide to following the footsteps of the Buddha—for the pilgrim in India and at home. The holy sites of India—Bodh Gaya

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Sacred Places, Sacred Teachings
9781614299738, 9781614299493

Although claims to sacredness are often linked to the power of a distant past, the work of making places sacred is creat

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Exploring the Sacred Landscape of the Ancient Peloponnese traces the origins of the religious system of the Peloponnese

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The sacred places of the Balts of Lithuania take the form of sites and monuments that are shrouded in myths and legends.

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This magnificently produced and beautifully written book is the product of a lifetime's thought and research by mas

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Few regions of the United States can equal the high concentration of endangered ancient cultural sites found in Hawaii.

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Open Access Thirteen papers on different subjects, focussing on writings and inscriptions in medieval art, explore the

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This publication is the result of the congress 'Sakrale Schrifträume' (17 November – 18 November 2016) and the

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"He who knows does not talk, he who talks does not know." Lao Tzu Truer words were never stated--at least in r

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Beginning with the chaotic post-World War I landscape, in which religious belief was one way of reordering a world knock

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