R. S. Sugirtharajah 
Bible and Empire [PDF ebook] 
Postcolonial Explorations

The Only Christians That Will Enter Heaven‘ is an essential and indispensable book for that, Christian, Believer and Follower who wishes to enter the Kingdom of God on the last day.It is particularly …

Employing Northrop Frye“s system of archetypal literary criticism – the use of romance, tragedy, irony and satire, and comedy – Brian Larsen offers a compelling summary of the essential governing fr …

The way people encounter ideas of Hinduism online is often shaped by global discourses of religion, pervasive Orientalism and (post)colonial scholarship. This book addresses a gap in the scholarly de …

In recent years, resilience has become a near ubiquitous cultural phenomenon whose influence extends into many fields of academic enquiry. Though research suggests that religion and spirituality are …

Bonaventure was a great pastor and preacher, and also a very effective teacher. His writing shows clarity and conviction, and his authority arose from his profound grasp of Scripture and patristic mo …

How does religion relate to bodies and sexualities? Many people would answer, simply, ‚through repression, ‚ but the relationship is much more complicated than that. While many religions draw boundar …

Exploring a new political phenomenon in the Middle East, this book studies the reconciliation of nationalism and Islamism by Islamic political parties in the context of nation states. Islamism in Kur …

In this guide, Jill Middlemas introduces students to the Book of Lamentations by examining the book“s structure and characteristics, covering the latest in biblical scholarship on Lamentations, incl …

The concept of “radicalization“ is now used to account for all forms of violent and non-violent political Islam. Used widely within the security services and picked up by academia, the term was ini …