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Women Of Faith And Religious Identity In Fin-De-Siecle France

by Emily Machen

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 Explores a moment of intense religious upheaval and transformation in France between 1880 and 1920. During this time, women became increasingly involved in faith-based organizations, engaging in social and political action both to expand women's rights and to ensure that religion remained part of the public debate about France's identity.
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Blood And Faith - Christianity In American White Nationalism

by Damon T. Berry

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 In Blood and Faith, Berry explores the causes of a shift away from, and resulting hostility toward, Christianity among white nationalists, as well as the challenges it has created for contemporary white nationalists who seek access to the conservative American political mainstream.
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Contemporary Muslim Apocalyptic Literature

by David Cook

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 Although apocalyptic visions and predictions have been part of contemporary Islam, this work covers this disparate but influential body of writing. It suggests that Islam began as an apocalyptic movement and has retained an apocalyptic and messianic tone.
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Places Lost And Found - Travel Essays From The Hudson Review

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 The Hudson Review has always had an international focus. Travel and reports from abroad have figured prominently in the journal. Places Lost and Found is a treasury of distinctive and compelling essays selected from six decades of the Hudson Review.
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Hearing The Voices Of Jonestown - Putting A Human Face On An American Tragedy

by Mary Mccormick Maaga

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 When over 900 followers of the Peoples Temple religious group committed suicide in 1978, they left a legacy of suspicion and fear. Hearing the Voices of Jonestown restores the individual voices that have been erased so that we can better understand what was created - and destroyed - at Jonestown, and why.
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Rivers Of Light - The Life Of Claire Myers Owens

by Miriam Kalman Friedman

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 Brings well-deserved attention to author Claire Myers Owensâ€™ little known yet extraordinary life and passionate spirit. Drawing on autobiographies, letters, journals, and novels, Friedman chronicles Owens's robust intellect and her tumultuous private life and, along the way, shows readers what makes her story significant.
Communes In America, 1975-2000

by Timothy Miller

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 The final volume in Miller's trilogy on the history of American intentional communities. Providing a comprehensive survey of communities during the last quarter of the twentieth century, Miller offers a detailed study of their character, scope, and evolution.
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Faith And Politics In The Public Sphere - The Gulen Movement And The Mormon Church

by Etga Ugur

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 Explores the politics of religious engagement in the public sphere by comparing two modernist conservative movements: the Mormon Church in the US and the GÃ¼len movement in Turkey. The book traces the public activities and activism of these two influential and controversial actors at the state, political society, and civil society domains.
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The Odyssey Of An Apple Thief

by Moishe Rozenbaumas

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 Moishe Rozenbaumas (1922-2016) recounts his fascinating life, from his Lithuanian boyhood, to the fraught experiences that take him across Europe and Central Asia and back again, to his daring escape from Soviet Russia to build a new life in Paris.
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Becoming - Genre, Queerness, And Transformation In Nbcâ€™S Hannibal

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 Explores questions of authorship and audience response as well as themes of horror, gore, cannibalism, queerness, and transformation in the the NBC series Hannibal. Contributors also address Hannibal's distinctive visual, auditory, and narrative style.
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Women Of Faith And Religious Identity In Fin-De-Siecle France

by Emily Machen

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 Explores a moment of intense religious upheaval and transformation in France between 1880 and 1920. During this time, women became increasingly involved in faith-based organizations, engaging in social and political action both to expand women's rights and to ensure that religion remained part of the public debate about France's identity.
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Radical Religion In America - Millenarian Movements From The Far Right To The Children Of Noah

by Jeffrey Kaplan

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 This work focuses on the milieu of three religiously based apocalyptic movements, their radical doctrine and rejection of mainstream American culture. The movements discussed are: the "Christian Identity"; Odinism and the related "Asatru Movement"; and "B'nai Noah".
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Blood And Faith - Christianity In American White Nationalism

by Damon T. Berry

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 Berry takes a fresh look at the complex and evolving relationship between American white nationalists and religion.
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Ecumenism, Memory, And German Nationalism, 1817-1917

by Stan M. Landry

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 Explores the relationship among the German confessional divide, collective memories of religion, and the construction of German national identity and difference.
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Millennialism, Persecution And Violence - Historical Cases

by Catherine Wessinger

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 The year 2000 has created an intense expectation in American history. This study reveals three patterns within millennial groups: those which are assaulted by outsiders, those which initiate violence to preserve the religious goal, and those which possess an ideology that sanctions violence.
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Memory Ireland - Volume 1: History And Modernity

by Oona Frawley

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 Addresses questions of Irish memory and cultural remembrance through theoretical, historical, literary, and cultural explorations by top scholars in the field of Irish studies. In a series that will ultimately include four volumes, the sixteen essays in this first volume explore remembrance and forgetting throughout history, from early modern Ireland to contemporary multicultural Ireland.
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Tabernacle Of Hate - Seduction Into Right-Wing Extremism

by Kerry Noble

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Tabernacle Of Hate - Seduction Into Right-Wing Extremism

by Kerry Noble

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 Provides an unprecedented first-person account of how a small spiritual community progressed from mainstream religious beliefs to increasingly extreme positions, eventually transforming into a domestic terrorist group. Written after the author's release from prison, this cogent narrative reveals the deceptive allure of extremist movements and the unmatched power of charismatic leadership.
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Religion And The Rise Of Nationalism - A Profile Of An East-Central European City

by Robert Alvis

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 Currently part of Poland, the city of Poznan was, prior to World War II, on the edge of a predominantly German sphere of settlement to the west and a predominantly Polish sphere to the east. Robert E. Alvis tracks the rise of nationalism in Poznan and examines how religious affiliation factored into the process.
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William Dudley Pelley - A Life In Right-Wing Extremism And The Occult

by Scott Beekman

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 A biography of William Dudley Pelley, an important figure in the development of right-wing extremism in the United States called by detractors the "Star-Spangled Fascist." This book places Pelley within the history of both the anti-Semitic right and American occult movements.
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Perfectionist Politics - Abolitionism And The Religious Tensions Of American Democracy

by Douglas M. Strong

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 This work covers the story of an important antebellum reform movement: ecclesiastical abolitionism. It covers the struggle among the most radical religions to purge their churches and society of sin, especially slavery, and their uncompromising efforts to force morality into political discourse.
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Medical Care At The End Of Life - A Catholic Perspective

by David F. Kelly

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 Outlines eight issues regarding end-of-life care as seen through the lens of the Catholic medical ethics tradition. This title looks at the distinction between ordinary and extraordinary means; the difference between killing and allowing to die; criteria of patient competence; what to do in the case of incompetent patients; and, more.
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Uncompromising Positions - God, Sex, And The U.S. House Of Representatives

by Elizabeth Anne Oldmixon

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 American political institutions are frequently challenged by the significant conflict between those who embrace religious traditionalism and those who embrace progressive cultural norms. This title investigates the politics of that conflict as it is manifested in the proceedings of the US House of Representatives.
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Economia - Journal Of The Latin American And Caribbean Economic Association

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 Provides a forum for influential economists and policymakers from the region to share research directly applied to policy issues within and among the countries.
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