Gade (religion, Oberlin College, Ohio) explains the revitalization of piety among Indonesian Muslims since the middle 1990s, as it is expression in perfecting the various modes of reciting the Qur'an.
In this update of the 1999 edition, a jewelry appraiser and historian traces the history of jewelry and introduces valuation concepts, principles, and methods. She includes sample appraisal documents,
There is an epidemic going on in the Church today.? Many Christians hold on to offenses and maintain a “me first” attitude. In this last season, we must learn how to have compassion, truly love each o
Basil of Caesarea (AD 329-78), called "the Great" by later generations, was one of the fourth century's greatest theologians and pastors. His influence on the foundation of monastic life was enormous.
This book explores the global political economy of sex, revealing the intimacies and interconnections among reproductive labor, desire, violence, (in)securities and neoliberal capitalism.
Arraid, an association of Islamic organisations in Ukraine, traces its origin back to the Islamist movements in the Middle East and it has some strong family resemblance to the Muslim Brotherhood. Thi
Poetry. Runner-up for the 2017 Able Muse Book Award. In UNDER DARK WATERS: SURVIVING THE TITANIC, Anna M. Evans juxtaposes the recent loss of her mother with comparable elements and incidents from the