Religions – February 2014
General & Comparative
- The Bible on silent film: spectacle, story and scripture in the early cinema. David J. Shepherd.
- The Three Sons of Abraham: interfaith encounters between Judaism, Christianity and Islam / edited by Jacques B. Doukhan
- Philosophy and the study of religions: a manifesto / by Kevin Schilbrack.
Buddhism
Christianity [Eastern and Western]
- Jacob of Sarug’s Homily on the sinful woman / translation and introduction by Scott Johnson.
- Portraits and icons: between reality and spirituality in Byzantine art / Katherine Marsengill.
- Conflict, politics, and proselytism: Methodist missionaries in colonial and postcolonial upper Burma, 1887-1966 / Michael D. Leigh
- The first thousand years: a global history of Christianity / Robert Louis Wilken.
- An introduction to Pentecostalism: global charismatic Christianity [2nd edn] / Allan Heaton Anderson.
- Anglicanism and South India / by Leonard Hodgson.
Islam
- Muslims: their religious beliefs and practices [4th edn.] / Andrew Rippin.
- Introducing Islam [2nd edn.]/ William E. Shepard.
E-books
- Media and ritual : death, community, and everyday life / Johanna Sumiala.
- Digital religion : understanding religious practice in new media worlds / edited by Heidi A. Campbell
- Media and religion: foundations of an emerging field / Daniel A. Stout.
- Eastern Christianity in the modern Middle East / edited by Anthony O’Mahony and Emma Loosley.
- Muslims: their religious beliefs and practices [4th edn.] / Andrew Rippin.
- The Oliphant: Islamic Objects in Historical Context / Shalem, Avinoam
- Women and Confucian Cultures in Premodern China, Korea, and Japan / Ko, Dorothy, Haboush, JaHyun Kim & Piggott, Joan R.
- Muslim Women and Shari’ah Councils : Transcending the Boundaries of Community and Law / Bano, Samia
Philosophy
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