Other non-Christian Religions

In Literature for Little Bodhisattvas, Natasha Heller makes two key interventions: first, she argues that picturebooks are a new genre of Buddhist ...

This volume explores the reception, development and construction of Eastern practices in the Nordic countries. The focus is on spirituality, medici...

The Skhya System brings new life to an ancient Hindu system of thought. Skhya spans the fields of philosophy, physics, metaphysics, psychology, and...

A comprehensive introduction to the syncretic religions developed in the Caribbean region Creolizationthe coming together of diverse beliefs and pr...

This volume brings to the fore the intersections of religion, gender and sustainable development in 21st century Africa from an interdisciplinary p...

The Palgrave Handbook of Religion and State Volume I: Theoretical Perspective deals with the relationship between Religion and its long history tha...

A groundbreaking reinterpretation that draws on cognitive theory to show that belief wasnt absent frombut rather was at the heart ofRoman religionB...

Discover the astrological meaning of the ancient Egyptian decans, their correspondence to gods and the afterlife, and how each individuals decan pl...

This collective volume explores societal crises in Hellenistic Egypt, focussing regionally on the Thebaid, from small-scale insurgencies to full-fl...

Contemporary Indigenous popular culture is a dynamic and expansive cultural field that has been gaining momentum since the turn of the twenty-first...

This third edition of the successful Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics provides a definitive global survey of the interaction of religion...

Using contemporary theories drawn from health humanities, this volume analyses the nature and effects of disability, medicine, and health discourse...

Employing frameworks of lived religion and materiality, this book provides the first full-length study of personal religious experience in the Gree...

While many ancient Jewish and Christian leaders voiced opposition to Greek and Roman theater, this volume demonstrates that by the time the public ...

This volume is one of the first wide-ranging academic surveys of the major types and categories of Jain praxis. It covers a breadth of scholarly vi...

K Satchidananda Murty (19242011) was a vociferous writer and an iconoclast. In recognition of his contribution in the field of Philosophy, he was a...

This volume is the first monograph in English dedicated to the study of the Greek mythical hero Pelops. While popular in antiquity, Pelops populari...