John Elton Pletcher 
Henry’s Christmas [EPUB ebook] 

Sigmund Freud’s essay ”The Uncanny” is celebrating a century since publication. It is arguably his greatest and most fruitful contribution to the study of culture and the environment. Environmental …

This book draws attention to a striking aspect of contemporary Japanese culture: the prevalence of discussions and representations of “spirits” ( tama or tamashii). Ancestor cults have played a centr …

First published in 1925, this book is a pioneer attempt to deal with conversion from the comparative as well as the psychological point of view. The work falls into two main parts. Part one is a stud …

Stuart Lasine examines all aspects of the human situation and condition in Yahweh”s cosmos as depicted in the Hebrew Bible. As his starting point Lasine uses the phrase “the human condition”, which …

Religion and the Public Sphere: New Conversations explores the changing contribution of religion to public life today. Bringing together a diverse group of preeminent scholars on religion, each chapt …

It has been argued that the mystical Sufi form of Islam is the most sensitive to other cultures, being accommodative to other traditions and generally tolerant to peoples of other faiths. It readily …