Tag search:history of religion

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

The light of the mind : St. Augustine's theory of knowledge

by Ronald H. Nash
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Early Writings, epistemology, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05365
Call number
Commentary / Nash

The acquisition of the Holy Spirit in ancient Russia

by I. M. Kontzevitch
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Eastern Orthodox, commentary, history, Russia, monasticism, practice - spiritual combat, practice - prayer, spiritual practice, prayer - Hesychasm - prayer of the heart, prayer - invocation and unceasing prayer — 2 more, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-03284
Call number
Commentary / Kontz

The way and its power: a study of the Tao Te Ching and its place in chinese thought

by Arthur Waley
Paperback, 1958
Tags
Daoism, Source Texts, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-03288
Call number
Commentary / Waley

The Bhagavad-Gītā

by R. C. Zaehner
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Hinduism, Source Texts, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-03547
Call number
Commentary / Zaehn

Understanding Jewish theology; classical issues and modern perspectives

by Jacob Neusner
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Judaism, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-03060
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Commentary / Nasr

Sufi essays

by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Paperback, 1972
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, history, commentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-01437
Call number
Commentary / Nasr

Sacred texts of the world [video recording with booklet]

by Grant Hardy Instructor
DVD, 2014
Tags
Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, Confucianism, Daoism, Baha'i Faith — 11 more, religions of antiquity, Source Texts, Source Texts - anthology, history, commentary, comparative religion, interfaith, interspiritual, recorded lecture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
The Great Courses (6160), The Great Courses: Religion and Theology (6160)
Barcode
DVD-1072-1077
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

The story of the Bible [video recording with booklet]

by Luke Timothy Johnson Instructor
DVD, 2006
Tags
Christianity, Judaism, Source Texts, history, recorded lecture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
The Great Courses (6252), The Great Courses: Religion and Theology (6252)
Barcode
DVD-1061-1064
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DVD / Front Desk

Enemy of the reich the Noor Inayat Khan story [video recording]

by Robert H. Gardner Director, Producer
DVD, 2014
Tags
Islam, history, war, Holocaust, women activists, Great Britain, France, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1058
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

In the Footsteps of Buddha [video recording]

by Jon Braeley
DVD, 2014
Tags
Buddhism, India, Nepal, pilgrimage and travel, history, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1051
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DVD / Front Desk

Nāgārjunian disputations : a philosophical journey through an Indian looking-glass

by Thomas E. Wood
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Buddhism, commentary, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-06155
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Commentary / Wood

Comparative philosophy and the philosophy of scholarship : on the Western interpretation of Nāgārjuna

by Andrew P. Tuck
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Buddhism, commentary, Buddhism - Early Mahayana, Buddhism - Tibetan, 02nd century, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05681
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Commentary / Tuck

Strength in weakness : writings of eighteenth-century Quaker women

by Gil Skidmore
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Protestant, women mystics, women and religion, history, 18th century, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-07356
Call number
GT-C-P / Skidm

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
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Commentary / Erns

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
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Biography / Muham

Maus II : a survivor's tale : and here my trouble began

by Art Spiegelman
Paperback, 1992
Tags
literature - graphic novel, Judaism, biography, history, Poland, Holocaust, history of religion, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Maus: A Survivor's Tale (2)
Barcode
BK-07304
Call number
Graphic / Spieg

Maus I : a survivor's tale : my father bleeds history

by Art Spiegelman
Paperback, 1992
Tags
literature - graphic novel, Judaism, biography, history, Poland, Holocaust, history of religion, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Maus: A Survivor's Tale (1)
Barcode
BK-07303
Call number
Graphic / Spieg

Historical atlas of the religions of the world

by Ismaʾil R. Al-Faruqi Editor
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
geography, history, reference - world religions, atlas, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies, Reference Non-Circulating
Barcode
BK-07285
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Reference / World

Buddhism, a way of life and thought

by Nancy Wilson Ross
Paperback, 1980
Tags
Buddhism, commentary, history, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, Buddhism - Theravada, Buddhism - Tibetan, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-01391
Call number
Commentary / Ross

Rebecca's children : Judaism and Christianity in the Roman world

by Alan F. Segal
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Judaism, Christianity, history, Roman Empire, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Philosophy and Science
Barcode
BK-07250
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History / Segal

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
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History / Van De

The ri-me philosophy of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great : a study of the Buddhist lineages of Tibet

by Ringu Tulku
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, history, biography, practice - Dzogchen - great perfection, tantra, tantra - Chöd - cutting through, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07222
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History / Ringu

The age of the sages : the Axial Age in Asia and the Near East

by Mark W. Muesse
Paperback, 2013
Tags
history, Axial Age (c 800 to 200 BCE), Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Hinduism, Jainism, Daoism, Middle East, East Asia, South Asia — 4 more, philosophy, 1st millennium BCE, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07221
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History / Muess

Islam : a short history

by Karen Armstrong
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Islam, history of religion, Arabia, Middle East, history, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07220
Call number
History / Armst

Four points of radiance : how four Chasidic masters set the agenda for Judaism in their times [video recording]

by Elliot Caplan Director
DVD, 1998
Tags
Judaism, Judaism - Hasidism, history, biography, documentary, 18th century, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-1029
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Christianity : the second thousand years [video recording]

by Tim Evans Producer
DVD, 2000
Tags
Christianity, history, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0236
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Christianity : the first thousand years [video recording]

by Tim Evans Producer
DVD, 2001
Tags
Christianity, history, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0235
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DVD / Front Desk

Islam a pictorial essay in four parts [video recording]

by Gray Henry Director
DVD, 1980
Tags
Islam, Islam - Sufism, art, architecture, history, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0230
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

A life apart : Hasidism in America [video recording]

by Menachem Daum Writer, Director, Producer
DVD, 2001
Tags
Judaism, Judaism - Hasidism, New York, history, community life, documentary, history of religion, Des, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0219
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

The history of Orthodox Christianity [video recording]

by Nicholas J. Furris Director, Producer
DVD, 1994
Tags
Christianity, Christianity - Eastern Orthodox, history, Byzantium Empire, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0212
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Origins of Yoga : quest for the spiritual [video recording]

by Paula Fouce Director, Producer
DVD, 2005
Tags
Hinduism, Hinduism - Yoga Philosophy, history, history of religion, India, documentary, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0192
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

From Jesus to Christ : the first Christians [video recording]

by William Cran Director
DVD, 2004
Tags
Christianity, history, historical Jesus, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Series
Frontline [PBS] (Omnibus)
Barcode
DVD-0185
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Tibet cry of the snow lion [video recording]

by Maria Florio Producer
DVD, 2004
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Tibetan, Tibet, history, China, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0143
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

A history of God - (the history channel) [video recording]

by Daniel Alpert Director, Producer
DVD, 2001
Tags
Christianity, Islam, Judaism, history, comparative religion, interview, documentary, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, video recordings
Barcode
DVD-0060
Call number
DVD / Front Desk

Mystical dimensions of Islam

by Annemarie Schimmel
Paperback, 1975
Tags
history, history of religion, Islam, Islam - Sufism, Middle East, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-01942
Call number
Commentary / Schim

Mirror of His beauty : feminine images of God from the Bible to the early Kabbalah

by Peter Schäfer
Paperback, 2002
Tags
feminine principle, Christianity, Judaism, Judaism - Kabbalah, archetypes, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05960
Call number
Commentary / Schaf

Taoist ritual in Chinese society and history

by John Lagerwey
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
Daoism, China, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-04380
Call number
Commentary / Lager

The veil of Isis : an essay on the history of the idea of nature

by Pierre Hadot
Paperback, 2006
Tags
philosophy, classical studies, history, nature, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Philosophy and Science
Barcode
BK-07203
Call number
WP / Hadot

William James and a science of religions : reexperiencing The varieties of religious experience

by Wayne Proudfoot
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
comparative religion, history, history of religion, perennial philosophy, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07196
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CR / Proud

Art of Islam : language and meaning

by Titus Burckhardt
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
art, Perennialist School, architecture, Islam, art history, history, history of religion, Morocco, Spain, Syria, Iran — 7 more, Iraq, India, Egypt, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Yemen, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Sacred Art in Tradition
Barcode
BK-05660
Call number
Art / Burck

Siena, the city of the Virgin

by Titus Burckhardt
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
art, architecture, social science, Christianity, Christianity - Catholic, Perennialist School, Italy, art history, history, history of religion, Middle Ages — 1 more, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Perennial Philosophy, Sacred Art in Tradition
Barcode
BK-05765
Call number
Art / Burck

God : a biography

by Jack Miles
Paperback, 1995
Tags
spirituality in literature, literary studies, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07190
Call number
LS / Miles

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

Misquoting Muhammad : the challenge and choices of interpreting the Prophet's legacy

by Jonathan A. C. Brown
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Islam, Source Texts, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07185
Call number
History / Brown

Islam : an introduction

by Annemarie Schimmel
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Islam, history, Islam - Sufism, introduction, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-04185
Call number
History / Schim

Twilight goddess : spiritual feminism and feminine spirituality

by Thomas F. Cleary
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
feminine principle, women and religion, goddess, archetypes, history, history of religion, divine feminine, Buddhism, Daoism, Hinduism, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07170
Call number
Women / Clear

The Bodhisattva warriors : the origin, inner philosophy, history, and symbolism of the Buddhist martial art within India and China

by Terence Dukes
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Buddhism, history, commentary, inner warrior, practice - martial arts, spiritual practice, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07169
Call number
Commentary / Dukes

The power of parable : how fiction by Jesus became fiction about Jesus

by John Dominic Crossan
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Christianity, commentary, historical Jesus, parable, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07158
Call number
Commentary / Cross

The divine feminine in biblical wisdom literature : selections annotated & explained : translation & annotation

by Rami M. Shapiro
Paperback, 2005
Tags
feminine principle, Judaism, Christianity, Source Texts, commentary, women and religion, archetypes, history, history of religion, divine feminine, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Series
SkyLight Illuminations Series
Barcode
BK-07156
Call number
GT-J / TX / Ketuvim
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