I.M. Lewis 
Ecstatic Religion [EPUB ebook] 
A Study of Shamanism and Spirit Possession

Eryl W. Davies discusses the ethically problematic passages of the Hebrew Bible and the way scholars have addressed aspects of the bible generally regarded as offensive and unacceptable. …

This book aims to unpack the core message of the Labour Church and question the accepted views of the movement by pursuing an alternative way of analysing its history, significance and meaning. The r …

This book argues that the discipline of practical theology needs to be re-shaped in the light of the impact of various influences created through the encounter with globalization. Essential to this i …

Filled with wit, humor, and clear metaphor, this exploration into atheism is written specifically for young adults, though any adult interested in learning more about atheism will find value within. …

Roger Bastide developed the theory of acculturation which provides a framework for understanding contact between different cultures and beliefs. ”Bastide on Religion” offers a clear introduction to …

Psalms examines the nature of the Psalms as a text in English, dealing specifically with the problem of translation and various aspects of the ”techniques” on reading, with relation to traditional …

Which socializing agents are influential in people joining terror groups? What ideologies do terror groups hold? Which aspects of societies and social contexts contribute towards groups forming and p …

Many philosophical approaches today seek to overcome the division between mind and body. If such projects succeed, then thinking is not restricted to the disembodied mind, but is in some sense done t …

How did the penitentiary get its name? Why did the English impose long prison sentences? Did class and economic conflict really lie at the heart of their correctional system? In a groundbreaking stud …