Buddhism in Mongolian History, Culture, and Society explores the unique elements of while challenging its stereotyped image as a mere replica of Tibetan Buddhism. Vesna A. Wallace brings together an interdisciplinary gr
The phenomenon of filial piety is fundamental to our understanding of Chinese culture, this excellent collection of essays explores its role in various areas of life throughout history. Often regarded as the key to preserving tradition
This anthology explores the role of children and teenagers in Latin American Spanish Film as protagonists, victims witnesses of societies polarized by still grappling with consequences of political divisions.
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This book offers a range of interdisciplinary evaluations of the history of same sex relationships in Church as they have been understood in different periods and contexts. The between diverse forms of religious sexual identi
Based on a series of lectures delivered in 1840, Thomas Carlyle's On Heroes, Worship, and the Heroic in History considers creation of heroes ways they exert heroic leadership. From divine prophetic (Odin Muham
From the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 to Sandy Hook school massacre of 2012, this two volume encyclopedia surveys tragic events natural man made, famous forgotten that helped shape American history. Covers a wide range of topics
This book illuminates the neglected history of Dublin Metropolitan Police a that has been long overshadowed by existing historiography, which traditionally preoccupied with more radical aspects of Irish history. It explo
With regard to developments in social theory, past 30 years can be characterized as an Age of Deconstruction. Inspired by post structuralism, postmodernism, critical and science studies, as well as combinations of related approaches, t
This volume comprises papers presented at a conference marking the 50th anniversary of Joachim Wach's death, and centennial of Mircea Eliade's birth. Its purpose is to reconsider both problematic, separate legacies of these two major twent