Jesus The Complete Guide Leslie Houlden (Edited by) Continuum 2005 Paperback
This A-to-Z encyclopedia brings together contributions from more than 100 of the best-known scholars in Christian theology, who cover the many facets This A-to-Z encyclopedia brings together contributions from more than 100 of the best-known scholars in Christian theology, who cover the many facets of Jesus' influence on religion, history, the arts and popular culture around the world. The helpful list of entries by topic makes plain the ramifications of Jesus' character and message: as well as books of the Bible and textual scholarship, they include war, psychotherapy, the paranormal and religious education in British schools. ...more
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You Know What I Mean? Words, Contexts and Communication Ruth Wajnryb Cambridge University Press 2008 Paperback
Linguist Ruth Wajnryb is particularly interested in the use of language in social interaction and here she considers everything from political languagLinguist Ruth Wajnryb is particularly interested in the use of language in social interaction and here she considers everything from political language to 'dogese' (dog owners' speech). In a wide- ranging and scholarly survey, she considers how grammar and morphology affect meaning, how ambivalent expression helps human beings to coexist, how identity is bound up with language and how different types of text vary in their use of register and vocabulary. Felt-tip mark on lower trimmed edge. ...more
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Muhammad A Story of the Last Prophet Deepak Chopra HarperOne 2010 Hardback
Deepak Chopra describes his book as 'a novel, not an official biography'; it tells the story of Muhammad's life in seventh century Arabia, his conscioDeepak Chopra describes his book as 'a novel, not an official biography'; it tells the story of Muhammad's life in seventh century Arabia, his consciousness of the divine and the birth of Islam. Rooted in history, the book brings Muhammad to life through his contemporaries as Chopra seeks to show that 'holiness was just as confusing, terrifying and exalting in the seventh century as it would be today'. ...more
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Art and Religion in Eighteenth-Century Europe
Nigel Aston Reaktion 2009 Hardback Illustrated
Although the 18th century is viewed as an era of intense but changing religious beliefs, there has been little investigation of the production of reliAlthough the 18th century is viewed as an era of intense but changing religious beliefs, there has been little investigation of the production of religious art during this period. In an interdisciplinary study, historian Nigel Aston focuses on British and French case studies to illustrate changing patterns of display and state patronage, Catholic and Protestant attitudes and the effects on art of the 'de-christianization' which accompanied the French Revolution and brought increasing competition from secular works. ...more
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The Wycliffe New Testament 1388 WR Cooper (Edited by) British Library 2002 Hardback
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