This transformative book offers a holistic approach to sexual health for Muslims, rooted in Islamic traditions of the soul. By addressing sexual health as an integrative journey connecting physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions, it reframes t...Daugiau...
Death and Afterlife in Medieval Christian Thought explores how medieval Christians conceived the changing ideas of death and what happens thereafter to both the material and immaterial aspects of a person....Daugiau...
The Environment of Compassion explores questions of what it means to be in relationship to nature, if and how it is a religious experience, and how understanding humans as part of nature alters theology....Daugiau...
Social work is constantly epistemically evolving and embracing diverse bodies of knowledge to inform its ontology and practice frameworks....Daugiau...
Analysing the thirty-four surviving manuscript copies, this book studies the way the text was transcribed, the notes that readers made in the margins, and the contexts in which it was copied....Daugiau...
This volume presents readers with a selection of key, field-wide and, importantly, ongoing debates coupled with some of the most important up-and-coming voices on the scene. It is designed to orient readers in an engaging and readable format, to the...Daugiau...
This book provides a new exploration of aural meaning and social relevance, within Islamic teaching and will be of particular interest to those studying or researching the significance of scripture, and the Quran in particular....Daugiau...
First Published in 1971, The Festivals of Nepal describes the most important festivals from the country, which have been arranged according to the ancient Nepalese calendar, beginning with the New Year in mid-April....Daugiau...
The virgin martyr vitae in Ãlfrics Old English Lives of Saints recount the stories of young women who renounce marriage and sex to devote their lives to Christian service. In this volume, Alison Gulley explores how the context of the Benedictine Re...Daugiau...
This collection ranges far and wide - from early Christian pilgrims to fifteenth-century Ethiopia; from the Islamisation of the eastern Mediterranean to Reformation Germany - to investigate the multiple causes and characteristics of religious conver...Daugiau...
This compiled and edited collection provides perspectives from a wide range of interdisciplinary fields on the debates around LGBTQ sexualities and religion/spirituality. The essays draw attention to aspects of religiosity that shape the lived exper...Daugiau...
This book employs cutting-edge digital and spatial methodologies to tackle the critical issue of religious site scarcity across China for five major religions: Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Islam, spanning the period from 1911 to...Daugiau...
This Handbook provides readers, practitioners, and policy makers methods and approaches which can facilitate a spiritual and contemplative stance in research activities, and is an essential resource for researchers and students of Religion, Spiritua...Daugiau...
This book analyses faith-based development action in the Philippines by studying Catholic social movements and development studies in Southeast Asia. It will be of interest to Asian Studies, SEA Studies, Development Studies, Anthropology of Developm...Daugiau...
This book challenges us in a time of climate crisis to find more common ground between the dual projects of ecocriticism and ecotheology. It will be of interest to students, scholars and researchers interested in ecotheology, religious studies, envi...Daugiau...
This book gives a detailed account of two pañcyati monasteries, the Kadri Mah of Mangalore where its heads enthronement is spectacularly performed every twelve years, and the Caughera Mah of Dang Valley in Nepal, the royal foundation of which gives...Daugiau...
This book analyses the heterogeneous modes of meditation, prayer, initiation, beliefs and practices, codes of conduct, ethics and life-style of the contemporary Sikh Sants, Babas, Gurus and Satgurus in Punjab. Please...Daugiau...
