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Peace Education and Religious Plurality

International Perspectives

Edited by Robert Jackson, Satoko Fujiwara

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Buddhism

Edited by Damien Keown, Charles S. Prebish

Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of Buddhist history,...

Published March 9th 2007 by Routledge.

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Politics of Religion

A Survey

Edited by Jeff Haynes

This new title explores some of the key issues which surround the politics of religion, an area which has historically been the cause of great...

Published April 13th 2006 by Routledge.

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Contemporary Landscapes of Contemplation

Edited by Rebecca Krinke

Contemplative landscape and contemplative space are familiar terms in the areas of design, landscape architecture and architecture. Krinke and her highly regarded contributors set out...

Published September 1st 2005 by Routledge.

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Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religion

Edited by Michael Banton

As the basic questions of social structure were elucidated there came a quickening of interest among social anthropologists in the study of religion. Chapters in...

Published February 26th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Ethics of Anthropology

Debates and Dilemmas

Edited by Pat Caplan

Since the inception of their discipline, anthropologists have studied virtually every conceivable aspect of other peoples' morality - religion, social control, sin, virtue, evil, duty,...

Published June 19th 2003 by Routledge.

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A Moral Critique of Development

In Search of Global Responsibilities

Edited by Anta Kumar Giri, Philip Quarles van Ufford

Recent critiques of international development practice, affecting aid organizations such as Oxfam, Action Aid and the Red Cross, have attacked the motives of those heading...

Published May 1st 2003 by Routledge.

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The Dove in the Consulting Room

Hysteria and the Anima in Bollas and Jung

By Greg Mogenson

Psychoanalysis began as a treatment for hysteria over a century ago, and recently has returned to hysteria as a focus, most notably in the works...

Published March 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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Mary Douglas

Collected Works

By Professor Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas

Mary Douglas is a central figure within British social anthropology. Studying under Evans-Pritchard at Oxford immediately after the second world war, she formed part of...

Published September 5th 2002 by Routledge.

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The Lele of the Kasai

By Mary Douglas

This first volume is a compilation of numerous essays by Douglas on the Lele in the Belgian Congo covering a fifteen year period. There are...

Published September 5th 2002 by Routledge.

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