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  • Socio-Anthropological Approaches to Religion

    Environmental Hope

    by David W. Kim, Duncan Wright, Katherine Aigner, Alexa Blonner, Neville Buch, Amy J. Erickson, Anna Halafoff, William Hoverd, Brendan Long0, Angela Marquis1, Oladosu A. Olusegun2, Halim Rane3, Yining Wang4 ...
    Socio-Anthropological Approaches to Religion: Environmental Hope interprets the fundamental functions of spirituality through the theories and practices of hope and understanding the futuristic aspiration of new religious movements. The book portrays a neutral notion of hope that can be either religious or humanistic in the face of the suffering or despair of present reality. The concept of hope ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • The Words of Jesus in the Gospel of Thomas

    The Genesis of a Wisdom Tradition

    by David W. Kim ...
    Series series Gnostica
    This book offers a detailed analysis of the Gospel of Thomas in its historic and literary context, providing a new understanding of the genesis of the Jesus tradition. Discovered in the twentieth century, the non-canonical Gospel of Thomas is an important early text whose origins and place in the history of Christianity continue to be subjects of debate. Aiming to relocate the Thomasine community ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • New Religious Movements in Modern Asian History

    Sociocultural Alternatives

    by Lauren Dover, Catharine Dada, Lionel Obadia, Christopher Hartney, Emma Leverton, Jiro Sawai, Leonardo Sacco, Petra Tlcimuková, David W. Kim, Fabio Scialpi1, Nikolas Broy2 ...
    Series series Ethnographies of Religion
    This book provides evidence that the emergence of Asian new religious movements (NRMs) was predominantly the result of anti-colonial ideology from local religious groups or individuals. The contributors argue that when traditional religions were powerless to maintain their cultural heritage, the leadership of NRMs adduced alternative principles, and the new teachings of each NRM attracted the ... Read more

    $37.29 USD

  • Sacred Sites and Sacred Stories Across Cultures

    Transmission of Oral Tradition, Myth, and Religiosity

    Edited by David W. Kim ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers global perspectives from Mediterranean, Asian, Australian, and American cultures on sacred sites and their related stories in regional history. Contemporary society witnesses many travelers visiting sacred sites (temples, mountains, castles, churches, houses) throughout the world. These visits often involve discovery of new historical facts through the origin stories of the ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Intercultural Transmission in the Medieval Mediterranean

    Edited by Dr Stephanie L. Hathaway, Dr David W. Kim ...
    This volume presents evidence of the extent and effects of intercultural contacts across Europe and the Mediterranean rim, opening up a new understanding of early medieval civilisation and its continuing influence in both Western and Eastern cultures today. From the perspectives of textual transmission, cultural memory, religion, art and cultural traditions, this work explores the central question ... Read more

    $44.59 USD