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  • Europe and the Faith
    Hilaire Belloc
    “You have been told ‘Christianity (a word, by the way, quite un- historical) crept into Rome as she declined, and hastened that decline.’ That is bad history. Rather accept this phrase and retain it: ‘The Faith is that which Rome accepted in her maturity; nor was the Faith the cause of her decline, but rather the conservator of all that could be conserved.”“In the next period—t...
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    11,86 €

  • Kult bei der Arena
    Tim Wittenberg
    The book looks at the worship of the goddess Nemesis within the context of the Roman ludi and offers the first entire collection and analysis of all known archaeological finds and findings that connect the cult of Nemesis with Roman amphitheatres. Several central aspects of the ancient games are thus emphasized: The political and religious dimension of the events as well as the...
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    71,12 €

  • Biogragraphical Encyclopedia
    J. Turner Stilson
    This book presents the personalities, doctrines, divisions and events that shaped an American denomination, the Church of God Abrahamic Faith. Yet, it is more than the chronicle of a denomination, it is a compilation of hundreds of detailed biographies, spanning more than 150 years, plus photos, charts, doctrinal discussions, and more. The book honors and records the faithfuls’...
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    34,52 €

  • Negro Masonry In The United States
    Harold Van Buren Voorhis
    This book is the result of nearly a quarter of a century of research of the American Masonic history and the story of the Alpha Lodge of New Jersey.                                                                                                                         ...
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    10,31 €

  • The Canon of Ancona
    John Kinder
    Born in Italy, Raffaele Martelli was headed for a brilliant career as a priest and professor but his passion for Italian unification and civil rights put him at odds with the church establishment. After a chance encounter with Rosendo Salvado, founder of the New Norcia Mission, he sailed to Fremantle in 1853, at the age of 42.Directed by church authorities to work among the whi...
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    39,31 €

  • The Pagan World
    Holly Sloan
    THE PAGAN WORLDAncient Spiritual Systems That Shaped HumanityBy Holly SloanBefore organized religion, before doctrine and dogma, humanity understood the world through pagan spiritual systems rooted in land, ancestors, cycles, and unseen forces. These ancient belief structures shaped how societies governed themselves, marked time, understood fate, honored the dead, and explained...
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    19,79 €

  • The Pagan World
    Holly Sloan
    THE PAGAN WORLDAncient Spiritual Systems That Shaped HumanityBy Holly SloanBefore organized religion, before doctrine and dogma, humanity understood the world through pagan spiritual systems rooted in land, ancestors, cycles, and unseen forces. These ancient belief structures shaped how societies governed themselves, marked time, understood fate, honored the dead, and explained...
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    14,52 €

  • The Devil in History
    Shona Morgan
    The Devil in History: Demonology and the Ars Goetia explores how ideas of evil, demons, and the adversary developed across centuries of religious belief, cultural exchange, and historical upheaval.From the demon spirits of ancient Mesopotamia to the adversary of Hebrew scripture, from medieval Christian diabology to the grimoires of early modern Europe, this book traces the lon...
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    21,64 €

  • The Devil in History
    Shona Morgan
    The Devil in History: Demonology and the Ars Goetia explores how ideas of evil, demons, and the adversary developed across centuries of religious belief, cultural exchange, and historical upheaval.From the demon spirits of ancient Mesopotamia to the adversary of Hebrew scripture, from medieval Christian diabology to the grimoires of early modern Europe, this book traces the lon...
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    15,59 €

  • Vede Rigveda-01
    Željko Žic
    Rigveda - Mandala I presents a landmark scholarly and poetic achievement: the first comprehensive Croatian translation of the opening mandala of the Rigveda, the oldest preserved sacred text of Indo-European civilization.Translated and commented by Zeljko Zic, this volume goes beyond a literal rendering of ancient Sanskrit hymns. It offers a carefully balanced interpretation th...
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    29,63 €

  • THE GRAND DECEPTION
    Rick Hodge
    There have been 46 failed end-of-the-world predictions that were to occur between30 CE and 1920 CE but didn’t. Life expectancy in the days when Jesus lived waslittle over 30 years and many believed that Jesus Christ’s second coming would occurduring the 1st century CE. It didn’t happen. In 992 CE the Catholic Good Fridaycoincided with the Feast of the Annunciation, which people...
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    22,99 €

  • The History of the Anglo-Catholic Revival from 1845
    W. J. Sparrow Simpson
    First published in 1932, The History of the Anglo-Catholic Revival from 1845 is a sober and judicious history of the Catholic Revival in the Church of England by a very well-known Anglo-Catholic scholar with an established reputation. The scope of the book is clearly shown by the chapter headings. ...
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    56,74 €

  • Trinity and Reality
    Ralph Allan Smith
    The doctrine of the Trinity is often neglected, especially in the preaching and teaching of the Church, but in this book Ralph Allan Smith shows how Trinitarian theology has wide-ranging implications for the Christian worldview. Trinity and Reality introduces Christians to a number of essential biblical doctrines by presenting them through the lens of the Trinity, explaining Ch...
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    31,51 €

  • Blood for the Gods, Humanity’s Disturbing History of Sacrifices History
    Victoria van Halen
    Blood for the Gods explores one of the darkest and most uncomfortable patterns in human history. Across continents and centuries, societies repeatedly killed in the name of belief, order, and necessity. From ancient rituals to modern systems, the methods changed, but the logic often remained the same.This book traces how ritual killing emerged from fear, became organized throug...
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    13,26 €

  • New Religious Movements and the Romantic Spirit of Modernity
    Dick Houtman / Galen Watts / Stef Aupers
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    27,29 €

  • A Journal Of The Pilgrims At Plymouth; Mourt’s Relation
    Dwight B. Heath
    Imagine stepping into the shoes of the early English adventurers, feeling the chill of the New England air as they embarked on a journey that would shape the destiny of a nation. This historical journal, once lost to time, has been lovingly restored for today’s and future generations, offering a vivid glimpse into the pilgrim experiences that defined the early colonial period. ...
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    16,97 €

  • Who Were the Pilgrims?
    William T. (William Thomas) Davis
    'Who were the Pilgrims?' by William T. Davis offers a compelling historical exploration of one of early America’s most enduring and influential groups. Delving into the foundational era of Colonial America, this meticulously prepared volume illuminates the lives, beliefs, and societal impact of the Pilgrims and Puritans in New England. It presents a detailed chronicle of their ...
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    15,66 €

  • The Massacre of St. Bartholomew
    Henry White
    Delve into one of the most brutal and pivotal moments in European history with Henry White’s authoritative work, 'The massacre of St. Bartholomew'. This compelling historical account meticulously details the horrific events of the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre in 1572. But more than just recounting the massacre itself, White’s narrative first provides an essential examination ...
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    32,85 €

  • Of the Importance of Religious Opinions.
    Jacques Necker / Mary Wollstonecraft
    'Of the importance of religious opinions,' by the eminent 18th-century statesman and thinker Jacques Necker, is a penetrating examination into the profound role of faith within society and the individual conscience. Originally translated from the French, this significant work serves as a foundational text in Christian thought, meticulously articulating a philosophical defense o...
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    25,23 €

  • The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 5 (Of 6)
    George Whitefield
    Explore the profound spiritual legacy of George Whitefield, one of the 18th century’s most compelling preachers and a pivotal figure in the Evangelical movement, with 'The works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 5 (of 6)'. This volume presents a vital collection of his influential sermons and tracts, offering an authentic glimpse into the religious landscape of his ...
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    31,86 €

  • The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 6 (Of 6)
    George Whitefield
    Immerse yourself in the profound spiritual legacy of one of the 18th century’s most influential figures with 'The works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 6 (of 6)'. This meticulously curated print edition offers a direct gateway into the theological landscape of its time, presenting the authoritative collection of Whitefield’s powerful sermons and insightful tracts....
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    28,87 €

  • Hecuba and Other Plays
    Eurípides / Henry Morley / Michael Wodhull
    Euripides, one of the three great tragedians of ancient Greece, profoundly shaped the landscape of classical drama. This print edition collects some of his most compelling works, centered around the powerful and enduring play, 'Hecuba.' Here, the acclaimed playwright meticulously portrays the tragic fate of Hecuba, Queen of Troy, after the fall of her city. Through her heart-wr...
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    26,12 €

  • Zen and the Art of Solitude
    Carl E Conti
    Zen and the Art of Solitude is a deep look at stillness, skill, and the inner change needed to thrive in our noisy, distracted world. Inspired by Zen in the Art of Archery and Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Carl E. Conti takes readers on a personal and philosophical journey toward clarity, discipline, and peace.By combining Zen ideas, personal stories, straightforwa...
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    35,35 €

  • The Early 20th Century Resurgence of the Tibetan Buddhist World
    A cohesive collection of studies by Japanese, Russian and Central Asian scholars deploying previously unexplored Russian, Mongolian, and Tibetan sources concerning events and processes in the Central Asian Buddhist world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ...
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    82,68 €

  • FROM EXODUS TO EXILE
    John Ferris
    This book aspires to unveil a definitive timeline of the Hebrew kings during the period of the Divided Kingdom. It encompasses the 19 reigns of the kings of Israel and the 20 reigns of the kings of Judah, along with 34 cross-references between the rival kingdoms found in the biblical books of Kings and Chronicles. While past efforts to reconcile these numbers may have faltered,...
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    18,38 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Counter-Reformation Sanctity
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    44,86 €

  • Reflexiones sobre el diagnóstico y el llamado a la esperanza frente al deterioro socioambiental a partir de Laudato Si’
    Luis Pesquera Olalde / Sandra Anchondo Pavón
    Este libro surge de una serie de talleres y seminarios organizados por la Universidad Panamericana como parte de la Cátedra Interamericana Laudato si’. A partir de la encíclica del papa Francisco, el texto aborda la crisis socioambiental como una manifestación de una crisis más profunda: la pérdida de la dimensión sagrada del mundo y la desconexión del ser humano con Dios, la n...
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    19,24 €

  • Minority Religions, the Law, and the Courts
    James T. Richardson
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    27,53 €

  • Indo-European Afterlives
    This volume brings together scholars from archaeology, historical linguistics and comparative mythology to explore how early Indo-European communities imagined death and what lies beyond. From poetic visions of the afterlife to the ritual logic of cremation and the etymology of mourning, Indo-European Afterlives examines how the transition from life to death was conceptualized ...
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    26,11 €

  • Qué nos enseñaron y qué aportaron a la humanidad Las Figuras Clave de las Grandes Religiones. Parte I
    Seraphine D.K. Velsar
    Qué nos enseñaron y qué aportaron a la humanidadLas Figuras Clave de las Grandes ReligionesParte I: Fundadores y ProfetasLegados de Maestros - Volumen 16 Legados de Maestros - Volumen 16: Las Figuras Clave de las Grandes Religiones - Parte I: Fundadores y Profetas nos conduce a una de las dimensiones más profundas de la historia humana: la espiritualidad y el pensamiento religi...
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    29,44 €