Tag search:history of religion

Zen's Chinese Heritage : The Masters and Their Teachings

by Andy Ferguson
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, history, biography, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-07543
Call number
GT-B-Z / Fergu

Sufism : an introduction to the mystical tradition of Islam

by Carl W. Ernst
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, commentary, history, practice - prayer, religion and modern culture, introduction, spiritual practice, prayer - Zikr - Dhikr - Sufi prayer, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07351
Call number
Commentary / Erns

Understanding Taoism : origins, beliefs, practices, holy texts, sacred places

by Jennifer Oldstone-Moore
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Daoism, history, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07188
Call number
History / Oldst

Sufism and the way of blame : hidden sources of a sacred psychology

by Yannis Toussulis
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Islam, history, Islam - Sufism, Malamati - Path of Blame, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-06923
Call number
GT-I-S / Touss

The Hindu Traditions: A Concise Introduction

by Mark W. Muesse
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Hinduism, history, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-06655
Call number
History / Muess

Myths of the asanas : the stories at the heart of the yoga tradition

by Alanna Kaivalya
Paperback, 2010
Tags
practice - yoga asana and pranayama, history, history of religion, mythology, asana, Hinduism, Hinduism - Yoga Philosophy, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Contemplative Practices
Barcode
BK-08526
Call number
Yoga / Kaiva

Lives lived, lives imagined : biography in the Buddhist traditions

by Linda Covill Editor
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Buddhism, biography, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-08130
Call number
Commentary / Covill

Judaism : a beginner's guide

by Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Judaism, history, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07988
Call number
History / Cohn-S

Christianity : the first three thousand years

by Diarmaid MacCulloch
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Christianity, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07787
Call number
History / MacCu

Confucius, Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad [video recording with booklet]

by Mark W. Muesse Instructor
DVD, 2010
Tags
Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Islam, biography, history, historical Jesus, recorded lecture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
The Great Courses (6830), The Great Courses: Religion and Theology (6830)
Barcode
DVD-1098-1103
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

America's prophet : How the Story of Moses Shaped America

by Bruce Feiler
Paperback, 2010
Tags
history, Christianity, Judaism, religion and modern culture, social science, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07094
Call number
History / Feile

American Veda : from Emerson and the Beatles to yoga and meditation : how Indian spirituality changed the West

by Philip Goldberg
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Hinduism, history, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-06703
Call number
History / Goldb

The Jews of Iraq : 3000 years of history and culture

by Nissim Rejwan
Paperback, 2009
Tags
history, history of religion, Judaism, Islam, Iraq, religious tolerance, interfaith, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-06156
Call number
History / Rejwa

The Nag Hammadi Library : The Story Behind the Story [videorecording]

by James M. Robinson Lecturer
DVD, 2009
Tags
Christianity, Source Texts, history, recorded lecture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0776-0777
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

As light before dawn : the inner world of a medieval kabbalist

by Eitan P. Fishbane
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
commentary, history, Judaism, Judaism - Kabbalah, biography, practice - prayer, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Series
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Barcode
BK-08052
Call number
Commentary / Fishb

Inside the Koran [video recording]

by Antony Thomas
DVD, 2009
Tags
Islam, Source Texts, history, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0449
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Hadith : Muhammad's legacy in the medieval and modern world

by Jonathan A. C. Brown
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Islam, Source Texts, history, commentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Series
Foundations of Islam
Barcode
BK-07916
Call number
Commentary / Brown

The first Paul : reclaiming the radical visionary behind the Church's conservative icon

by Marcus J. Borg
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Christianity, history, commentary, 01st century, history of religion, historical Jesus, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07661
Call number
Commentary / Borg

The Buddha : a beginner's guide

by John S. Strong
Paperback, 2009
Tags
history, Buddhism, introduction, biography, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07656
Call number
History / Strong

The case for God

by Karen Armstrong
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
history, Christianity, religion and modern culture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05964
Call number
History / Armst

The Hindus : an alternative history

by Wendy Doniger
Paperback, 2009
Tags
history, history of religion, Hinduism, India, mythology, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07438
Call number
History / Donig

Myths from Mesopotamia : creation, the flood, Gilgamesh, and others

by Stephanie Dalley Translator
Paperback, 2009
Tags
mythology, creation, mythology - Mesopotamia, literature - epic, 1st millennium BCE, Mesopotamia, Near East, Sumer, 2nd millennium BCE, 3rd millennium BCE, history — 2 more, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Root Religions
Barcode
BK-06484
Call number
Myth / Dalle

Jesus : uncovering the life, teachings, and relevance of a religious revolutionary

by Marcus J. Borg
Paperback, 2008
Tags
historical Jesus, Christianity, commentary, history, biography, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05971
Call number
Jesus / Borg

Bø and Bön : ancient Shamanic traditions of Siberia and Tibet in their relation to the teachings of a Central Asian Buddha

by Dmitry Ermakov
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Bon, Bo Murgel, Bo (religion), Shamanism, Buddhism, comparative religion, practice - Dzogchen - great perfection, history, history of religion, Buryatia, Russia — 7 more, China, Tibet, Zhang Zhung, Mongolia, India, Central Asia, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-06221
Call number
GT-Bon / Ermak

Early Lama Foundation

by Ahad Cobb
Paperback, 2008
Tags
community life, history, history of religion, photography, New Mexico, 20th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Engaged Practices
Barcode
BK-08399
Call number
Community / Cobb

Religions of the Axial Age : an approach to the world's religions [video recording with booklet]

by Mark W. Muesse Professor
DVD, 2008
Tags
history, Axial Age (c 800 to 200 BCE), Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Hinduism, Jainism, comparative religion, recorded lecture, history of religion — 1 more, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
The Great Courses (6312), The Great Courses: Religion and Theology (6312)
Barcode
DVD-0691-0694
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Marco Polo

by Demi Writer, Illustrator
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
storybook - biography, biography, 13th century, 14th century, China, history, history of religion, intended audience - juvenile
Collections
Your library, Children's Materials
Barcode
BK-07693
Call number
Juv-Bio / Polo

Christianity : a beginner's guide

by Keith Ward
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Christianity, history, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07660
Call number
History / Ward

Buddhism : a short history

by Edward Conze
Paperback, 2008
Tags
history, Buddhism, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07657
Call number
History / Conze

Turning-Points for the West : From Pythagoras and Plato through Gnosticism and Neoplatonism [video recording]

by Steve Schweizer Director
DVD, 2008
Tags
philosophy, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, Theosophy, recorded teachings, Greece, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0323-0325
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Hinduism : a beginner's guide

by Klaus K. Klostermaier
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Hinduism, introduction, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07522
Call number
History / Klost

Jesus : uncovering the life, teachings, and relevance of a religious revolutionary

by Marcus J. Borg
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Christianity, historical Jesus, commentary, history, biography, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07474
Call number
Jesus / Borg

In the heart of the desert revised : the spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers : with a translation of Abba Zosimas' Reflections,

by John Chryssavgis
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Christianity, biography, Egypt, history, commentary, monasticism, Christianity - Early Writings, women and religion, 04th century, 05th century, history of religion — 1 more, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Series
Treasures of the World's Religions
Barcode
BK-06413
Call number
GT-C-EW / Chrys

The yoga tradition : its history, literature, philosophy, and practice

by Georg Feuerstein
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Hinduism, commentary, Hinduism - Yoga Philosophy, introduction, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05433
Call number
Commentary / Feuer

A survey of Hinduism

by Klaus K. Klostermaier
Paperback, 2007
Tags
commentary, introduction, Hinduism, outline of the path, history, history of religion, comparative religion, 20th century, 21st century, India, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-08563
Call number
Commentary / Klost

Cities of light : the rise and fall of Islamic Spain [video recording]

by Robert H. Gardner Producer, Director
DVD, 2007
Tags
Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Spain, history, history of religion, documentary, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0833
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

The origins of the Christian mystical tradition : from Plato to Denys

by Andrew Louth
Paperback, 2007
Tags
history, history of religion, Christianity, Christianity - Early Writings, monasticism, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05837
Call number
History / Louth

The heritage of sufism, volume III : late classical Persianate Sufism (1501-1750) : the Safavid & Mughal period

by Leonard Lewisohn Editor
Paperback, 2007
Tags
history, history of religion, Islam, Islam - Sufism, Persia, Iran, India, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Series
Heritage of Sufism (vol. 3)
Barcode
BK-05060
Call number
History / Lewis / vol 3

Sufism : the formative period

by Ahmet T. Karamustafa
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07920
Call number
History / Karam

What is religion? [video recording]

by Karen Armstrong Lecturer
DVD, 2007
Tags
commentary, comparative religion, history, recorded lecture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
Van der Leeuw-lezing (2008)
Barcode
DVD-0409-0412
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Ben : sonship and Jewish mysticism

by Moshe Idel
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Judaism, Judaism - Kabbalah, Judaism - Hasidism, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07492
Call number
History / Idel

What is religion? [video recording]

by Karen Armstrong Lecturer
DVD, 2007
Tags
commentary, comparative religion, history, recorded lecture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
Van der Leeuw-lezing (2008)
Barcode
DVD-0254-0257
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Byzantium: The Lost Empire [video recording]

by Ron Johnston Director
DVD, 2007
Tags
Christianity, history, Balkans, Europe, Byzantium Empire, Turkey, Roman Empire, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0251-0252
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Muhammad : a prophet for our time

by Karen Armstrong
Paperback, 2007
Tags
biography, history, Islam, Arabia, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07335
Call number
Biography / Muham

A history of the ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC

by Marc Van de Mieroop
Paperback, 2007
Tags
history, Middle East, 1st millennium BCE, 2nd millennium BCE, 3rd millennium BCE, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Levant, Assyria, Elam, Anatolia — 2 more, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07237
Call number
History / Van De

The Christianity reader

by Mary Gerhart
Paperback, 2007
Tags
reference - by tradition, history, Christianity, Source Texts, Christianity - Catholic, Christianity - Eastern Orthodox, Christianity - Protestant, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies, Reference Non-Circulating
Series
Textual Sources for the Study of Religion
Barcode
BK-07023
Call number
Reference / Traditions - Christianity

The Bible : a biography

by Karen Armstrong
Paperback, 2007
Tags
commentary, history, Judaism, Christianity, Source Texts, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Series
Books that Changed the World (7)
Barcode
BK-06887
Call number
Commentary / Armst

Reading Judas : the Gospel of Judas and the shaping of Christianity

by Elaine Pagels
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Early Writings, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-06803
Call number
GT-C-EW / Judas

Kabbalah : a very short introduction

by Joseph Dan
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Judaism, Judaism - Kabbalah, introduction, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Series
A Very Short Introduction (162)
Barcode
BK-08080
Call number
History / Dan

Zen master who? : a guide to the people and stories of Zen

by James Ishmael Ford
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, history, United States, 20th century, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07773
Call number
History / Ford
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