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Critical Muslim, Volume 14 Power
ISBN: PB: 9781849044905, Hurst Publishers, April 2015
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Ziauddin Sardar explores the limits of power, Barnaby Rogerson is enchanted with the notion of governance in the life of Prophet Muhammad, Bruce Lawrence deconstructs the idea of "Islamic State", Kecia Ali surveys sexual politi...
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Frank Brangwyn Stations of the Cross
ISBN: PB: 9780956713971, Casemate, Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, March 2015
40 pp., 23x23 cm, 30 colour illus.
This publication – which has been made possible entirely through the generosity of Tigger Hoare – was prompted by the discovery of a complete set of Brangwyn's Stations of the Cross, painted in oil, which originally hung in St Michael's Abbey, Farnbo...
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Revival and Awakening American Evangelical Missionaries in Iran and the Origins of Assyrian Nationalism
ISBN: PB: 9780226145310, ISBN: HB: 9780226145280, University of Chicago Press, March 2015
440 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 13 halftones
Most Americans have little understanding of the relationship between religion and nationalism in the Middle East. They assume that the two are rooted fundamentally in regional history, not in the history of contact with the broader world. However, as...
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£26,00
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£76,00
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Apostates When Muslims Leave Islam
ISBN: PB: 9781849044691, Hurst Publishers, March 2015
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "The Apostates" is the first major study of apostasy from Islam in the western secular context. Drawing on life-history interviews with ex-Muslims from the UK and Canada, Simon Cottee explores how and with what consequences Mus...
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£30,00
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Terrains of Exchange Religious Economies of Global Islam
ISBN: HB: 9781849044288, Hurst Publishers, March 2015
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Drawing together Indian and Iranian Muslims with Christian missionaries, Hindu nationalists and Japanese imperialists, this book brings to life the local sites of globalisation that transformed Muslim religiosity through the lo...
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£35,00
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Devil's Long Tail Religious and Other Radicals in the Internet Marketplace
ISBN: HB: 9781849043434, Hurst Publishers, February 2015
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The internet may be a utopia for free expression, but it also harbours nihilistic groups and individuals spreading bizarre creeds, unhindered by the risk-averse gatekeepers of the mass media – and not all are as harmless as the...
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Critical Muslim, Volume 13 Race
ISBN: PB: 9781849044899, Hurst Publishers, January 2015
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Hassan Mahamdallie argues that racism is twenty-first century's main problem, Shannon Shah detects racial overtones within Islam, Robert Irwin examines race and racism in the Arabian Nights, Hugh Kennedy uncovers the ninth cent...
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Little Bit of Buddha An Introduction to Buddhist Thought
ISBN: HB: 9781454913023, GMC Group, Sterling, January 2015
128 pp., 17.8x12.7 cm, illus.
At its heart, Buddhism blossoms from one source: the words and life of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha. Chad Mercree, a lifetime student of Buddhist philosophy and meditation, reveals in simple language how Buddhism can yield personal growth in the mo...
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