By surveying the religiously pluralistic setting of the eighteenth-and early nineteenth-century Shenandoah Valley, Longenecker reveals how the fabric of American …
With a wealth of never-before-published material, this volume provides a modern perspective on the legal and historical influence of the …
Data driven Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in digital pathology, radiology, and dermatology is very promising. In specific …
In the last fifteen years a controversial new theory of the origins of biological complexity and the nature of the …
This is a study of the political, religious, social and mental worlds of the Catholic aristocracy from 1550 to 1640. …
Why is premarital sex forbidden by religion? Why is marriage the worst life-decision a man can make today? How is …
The Devotio Moderna, or Modern Devout, puzzled their contemporaries. Beginning in the 1380s in market towns along the Ijssel River …
Angels are all around us. They flutter in stained glass windows, of course, and in cemeteries, but little ones shoot …
A study guide for Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower, excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study …
From the New York Times bestselling authority on early Christianity, the story of how Christianity grew from a religion of …
A provocative and contrarian religious history that charts the rise of Christianity from the point of view of "traditional” religion …
It would seem unlikely that one could discover tolerant religious attitudes in Spain, Portugal, and the New World colonies during …
The Cognitive Science of Religion introduces students to key empirical studies conducted over the past 25 years in this new …
It can be said that history is poor sociology that does not account sufficiently for present social circumstances, while sociology …
Jack Ridl returns with a collection of poems that mix deft artistic skill with intimate meditations on everyday life, whether …
Catharism was a popular medieval heresy based on the belief that the creation of humankind was a disaster in which …
The imagery of Hell, the Christian account of the permanent destinations of the human soul after death, has fascinated people …
Be Sober and Reasonable deals with the theological and medical critique of "enthusiasm" in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, …
In this intriguing study, Jacques Le Goff, one of the most esteemed contemporary French historians of the Middle Ages, presents …
From prehistory to the present, the Indigenous peoples of the Andes have used a visual symbol system--that is, art--to express …
A guide to the mythical and religious elements of the Naruto series. A book that serves as a side-by-side commentary …
Journey through the world of numbers with the foremost authorities and writers in the field. John Horton Conway and Richard …
Major religious traditions have begun to reflect on sustainability concerns in their theology and practice. Little research, however, has explored …
Standing at the crossroads of psychology and religion, this catalyzing work applied the scientific method to a field abounding in …
"The Varieties of Religious Experience," "Pragmatism," "A Plurialistic Universe," "The Meaning of Truth," "Some Problems of Philosophy," selected essays including …
This book uses evolutionary psychology as a lens to explain religious violence and oppression. The author, a clinical psychologist, examines …
Are Milton’s Paradise Lost, Ronald Reagan’s “Star Wars” missile defense program, our culture’s fascination with UFOs and alien abductions, and …
Though the figures associated with the Modernist crisis in Roman Catholicism are normally viewed as looking forward in terms of …
Secrets the Jesuits don't want you to know Out of Europe, a voice is heard from the secular world that …
The 18 essays by members of the Canadian Society for Biblical Studies published in this volume showcase the work of …
Focusing on caste, this volume investigates the dynamics of hierarchies, exploring how they are constructed, how they work, and how …
Carl Sagan's prophetic vision of the tragic resurgence of fundamentalism and the hope-filled potential of the next great development in …
