Religions – November 2015

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|December 17, 2015|Religions|

Comparative and thematic

• Die Religionen in vorgeschichtlicher Zeit / von Ina Wunn
• Discovering religious history in the modern age / Hans G. Kippenberg ; translated from German by Barbara Harshav
• Modern religious cults and movements / Gaius Glenn Atkins
• The origin and growth of religion: facts and theories / by W. Schmidt ; translated from the original German by H.J. Rose
• Les religions de la préhistoire : paléolithique / André Leroi-Gourhan
• The invisible religion: the problem of religion in modern Society / Thomas Luckman
• Démons iraniens : actes du colloque international organisé à la Université de Liège les 5 et 6 février 2009 à l’occasion des 65 ans de Jean Kellens / édités par Philippe Swennen

Buddhism

• Brill’s encyclopedia of Buddhism: Vol. 1. Buddhist literatures / Jonathan A. Silk; Oskar von Hinüber; Vincent Eltschinger
• Lives lived, lives imagined: biography in the Buddhist traditions / edited by Linda Covill, Ulrike Roesler, Sarah Shaw
  

Christianity (Western & Eastern)

• The canons of our Fathers: monastic rules of Shenoute / [edited by] Bentley Layton
• Christian Oxyrhynchus: texts, documents, and sources / Lincoln H. Blumell & Thomas A. Wayment, editors
• Islam and Christianity in medieval Anatolia / edited by A.C.S. Peacock, Bruno De Nicola and Sara Nur Yıldız
• Oubliés de tous : les Assyro-Chaldéens du Caucase / Joseph Yacoub; Claire Weibl-Yacoub
  

Islam

• Trial and tribulation in the Qur’an: a mystical theodicy / Nasrin Rouzati
• Locating Hell in Islamic traditions / edited by Christian Lange
• Islam and Christianity in medieval Anatolia / edited by A.C.S. Peacock, Bruno De Nicola and Sara Nur Yıldız
• Islam and secularity: the future of Europe’s public sphere / Nilüfer Göle

Zoroastrianism

• Rasn Yast: the Avestan hymn to ‘Justice’ / Leon Goldman

E-books

• Sufism, Mahdism and nationalism: Limamou Laye and the Layennes of Senegal / Douglas Thomas –  [also available in print]
• The global Jihad movement / Rohan Gunaratna and Aviv Oreg
• The pagan writes back : when world religion meets world literature / Zhange Ni

Philosophy

• John Searle’s philosophy of language: force, meaning, and mind / edited by Savas L. Tsohatzidis