Religious Identity and Social Change: Explaining Christian conversion in a Muslim world 1317691725, 9781317691723

The Making of a Christian Aristocracy: Social and Religious Change in the Western Roman Empire 9780674043046

What did it take to cause the Roman aristocracy to turn to Christianity, changing centuries-old beliefs and religious tr

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Muslim Environmentalisms: Religious and Social Foundations 9780231549219

Anna M. Gade explores the religious and cultural foundations of Islamic environmentalisms. She blends textual and ethnog

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Cross Veneration in the Medieval Islamic World: Christian Identity and Practice under Muslim Rule 9781350985964, 9781786731586

One of the most common religious practices among medieval Eastern Christian communities was their devotion to venerating

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Religious Identity and Cultural Negotiation : Toward a Theology of Christian Identity in Migration 9781498290135, 9781498290128

Given increasing global migration and the importance of positive cross-cultural relations across national borders, this

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Christian Martyrs under Islam: Religious Violence and the Making of the Muslim World 9780691184180

How did the medieval Middle East transform from a majority-Christian world to a majority-Muslim world, and what role did

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Conversion of a Continent: Contemporary Religious Change in Latin America 9780813544021

A massive religious transformation has unfolded over the past forty years in Latin America and the Caribbean. In a regio

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Between Social Services and Tolerance: Explaining Religious Dynamics in Muhammadiyah 9789814881128

Muhammadiyah, together with the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), are seen as the two pillars of moderate Islam in Indonesia. Muhamm

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Muslim Women's Choices: Religious Belief and Social Reality 0854968369, 9780854968367

This volume counters the prevailing Western views and stereotypes of Muslim women - usually projected through male inter

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[Dissertation] Identity, Burial Practice, and Social Change in Ptolemaic Egypt

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Religious Conversion Movements in South Asia: Continuities and Change, 1800-1900 9780700704729

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