F. Wayne Mac Leod 
More Than Conquerors [EPUB ebook] 

First published in 1992. Rush and Althoff”s An Introduction to Political Sociology was published in 1971 and has been out of print for some years. In the meantime, the scope of political sociology h …

This volume examines notions of health and illness in North Indian devotional culture, with particular attention paid to the worship of the goddess Sitala, the Cold Lady. Consistently portrayed in co …

Russian Society and the Orthodox Church examines the Russian Orthodox Church”s social and political role and its relationship to civil society in post-Communist Russia. It shows how Orthodox prelate …

1997 was the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls explores the evidence about calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Hebrew Bible and other anc …

Since the photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls were released in 1992, there has been an explosion of interest in them. This volume explores the issue of apocalypticism in the Scrolls; how the notions …

Is the doctrine of the Holy Spirit in Christian theology good news or bad news for women? Is the Holy Spirit in traditional Christian doctrine the guardian of the status quo or does it offer the dyna …

The Western world often fears many aspects of Islam, without the knowledge to move forward. On the other hand, there are sustained and complex debates within Islam about how to live in the modern wor …

The last two decades have witnessed the growing participation in theological dialogues of non-institutional (free church) movements. This poses a serious challenge to 21st century ecumenism, since ec …