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    Myths from Mesopotamia

    £8.09 £8.99

    Myths of Gods and Goddesses in Britain and Ireland

    £11.69 £12.99
    Stories of the ancient deities that have shaped the mythological landscape of Britain and Ireland

    New Religious Movements: A Guide for the Perplexed

    £22.49 £24.99
    An exploration of 'new' religious movements which have originated since 1950, setting them within their social and cultural context. It analyses the concepts we use to discuss new religions, and surveys a range of different movements which were established in the second half of the 20th century.

    Norse Mythology

    £22.50 £25.00

    Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs

    £18.89 £20.99
    Norse Mythology explores the magical myths and legends of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Viking-Age Greenland-outlining along the way the prehistoric tales and beliefs from these regions that have remained embedded in the imagination of the world.

    Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes

    £13.49 £14.99
    Who were the Norse gods - the mighty Aesyr, led by Odinn, and the mysterious Vanir? This book describes the myths' origins in pre-Christian Scandinavia and Iceland, and their survival in artefacts and written sources, from Old Norse sagas and poems to the less approving accounts of medieval Christian writers.

    Oxford Companion to World Mythology, The

    £46.80 £52.00
    Written by David Leeming, one of the world's most trusted voices on mythology, The Oxford Companion to World Mythology promises to be a lively non-pedantic yet intellectually sound book that will engage the reader and reveal the extraordinary depth and beauty of the world of myth.

    Oxford Dictionary of World Mythology

    £13.49 £14.99
    Now reissued in new covers, Arthur Cotterell's fascinating book sets out clearly the chief myths of the world and explains why different mythologies arose in different lands, from the powerful gods of Greece, Rome, and Scandinavia to the mystical deities of Buddhist and Hindu India.

    Oxford Handbook of African American Theology

    £36.89 £40.99
    The Oxford Handbook of African American Theology brings together leading scholars in the field to present a critical and comprehensive analysis of African American Theology in its many forms and contexts, providing an interdisciplinary examination of the nature, content, and meaning of this form of theology.

    Pagans: The Visual Culture of Pagan Myths, Legends and Rituals

    £22.50 £25.00

    Penguin Book of the Undead: Fifteen Hundred Years of Supernatural Encounters

    £10.79 £11.99

    Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions

    £18.00 £20.00
    A guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world. It explains the sources and history of the world's religions, includes material on the phenomenon of Black African and Asian diaspora religions around the world, and explores the role of gender in modern religion.

    Philosophy of Emptiness

    £16.20 £18.00
    In this book Gay Watson offers an alternative view of emptiness via a tour of early and non-Western philosophy, taking us from Buddhism, Taoism and religious mysticism to the contemporary world of philosophy, science and art practice.

    Picturing God

    £38.69 £42.99
    Addressing important issues of the day, this series examines how each of the eight major religions approaches a particular theme. Constructed to be comparative, the books are both authoritative and accessible.

    Ramayana: A Retelling

    £17.09 £18.99
    The Ramayana is one of the great epics of the ancient world, with versions spanning the cultures, religions and languages of Asia. By drawing on scenes originating in versions such as those from Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, as well as the better-known Indian Ramayanas, the author creates a multicultural Ramayana.

    Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy 2ed

    £32.39 £35.99
    Offers selections from the works of Kongzi (Confucius), Mengzi (Mencius), Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), and Xunzi (Hsun Tzu); two works, and, the dialogues "Robber Zhi" and "White Horse". This work also contains introductions and bibliographies for each work. Four appendices on important figures, periods and terms in Chinese thought are also included.

    Religion for Atheists

    £11.69 £12.99
    All of us, whether religious, agnostic or atheist, are searching for meaning. In this book, a non-believer both rejects the supernatural claims of the major religions and points out just how many good ideas they sometimes have about how we should live. It looks at the God debate with fresh eyes.

    Religion in Britain: A Persistent Paradox

    £22.46 £24.95
    Religion in Britain evaluates and sheds light on the religious situation in twenty-first century Britain; it explores the country s increasing secularity alongside religion s growing presence in public debate, and the impact of this paradox on Britain s society.

    Restoring the Soul of the World: Our Living Bond with Nature's Intelligence

    £13.49 £14.99
    Humanity's creative role within the living pattern of nature.

    Rethinking Greek Religion

    £25.20 £28.00
    Explores 'polis religion' - a leading paradigm in current studies on ancient Greek religion - and shows ways of moving beyond it.

    River Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

    £11.69 £12.99
    Traditional folk tales, including history, folklore and nature observations about the rivers, streams and lakes of Britain and Ireland

    Sacred History

    £22.50 £25.00
    The Sacred History is an account of the workings of the supernatural in history. It tells the epic story of angels, from Creation, to Evolution through to the operations of the supernatural in the modern world.

    Sacred Scriptures of the World Religions: An Introduction

    £18.19 £29.99
    Examines religions across the world, offering an insight into each tradition's views of the world, through their scriptural texts and spiritual practices. This book presents an overview of the meaning and guidance that people find in their religion through these sacred wisdoms. It is suitable for those studying religion.

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