A Beautiful Ending: The Apocalyptic Imagination and the Making of the Modern World 2021943630, 030024732X, 9780300247329

A Beautiful Ending 9780300247329

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The Life of Imagination: Revealing and Making the World 9780231548168

The Life of Imagination delivers a new conception of imagination that places it at the heart of our engagement with the

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1368: China and the Making of the Modern World 9781503631519

A new picture of China's rise since the Age of Exploration and its historical impact on the modern world. The est

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Apocalyptic Transformation: Apocalypse and the Postmodern Imagination 9781461632931

Since its inception, the story of the apocalypse has been used as a means by which to understand the world and one'

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Worlds Ending. Ending Worlds: Understanding Apocalyptic Transformation 9783110787009, 9783110786521

The notion of apocalypse is an age-old concept which has gained renewed interest in popular and scholarly discourse. The

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Worlds Ending. Ending Worlds: Understanding Apocalyptic Transformation 9783110787009, 9783110786521

The notion of apocalypse is an age-old concept which has gained renewed interest in popular and scholarly discourse. The

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Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World 9780520971745

"Flawless . . . [Makdisi] reminds us of the critical declarations of secularism which existed in the history of the

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Modern Muslim Theology: Engaging God and the World with Faith and Imagination (Religion in the Modern World) 1538114992, 9781538114995

This book aims to bring Muslim theology into the present day. Rather than a purely academic pursuit, Modern Muslim Theol

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The Making of the Consumer: Knowledge, Power and Identity in the Modern World 9781474215725, 9781845202484, 9781845202491

We constantly hear about ‘the consumer’. The ‘consumer’ has become a ubiquitous person in public discourse and academic

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The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy 9780691217192, 9780691217185, 069121719X

A landmark comparative history of Europe and China that examines why the Industrial Revolution emerged in the West Th

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