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  • Secularism Soviet Style

    Teaching Atheism and Religion in a Volga Republic

    by Sonja Luehrmann ...
    Series series New Anthropologies of Europe
    A study of the USSR's effort to build a society without gods or spirits that "greatly enhances our understanding of the post-Soviet revival of religion" ( Review of Politics).Combining archival research on atheist propaganda of the 1960s and 1970s with ethnographic fieldwork in the autonomous republic of Marij El in Russia's Volga region, Sonja Luehrmann examines how secularist culture-building ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion in Secular Archives

    Soviet Atheism and Historical Knowledge

    by Sonja Luehrmann ...
    Series series Oxford Series on History and Archives
    What can atheists tell us about religious life? Russian archives contain a wealth of information on religiosity during the Soviet era, but most of it is written from the hostile perspective of officials and scholars charged with promoting atheism. Based on archival research in locations as diverse as the multi-religious Volga region, Moscow, and Texas, Sonja Luehrmann argues that we can learn a ... Read more

    $127.59 CAD

  • Praying with the Senses

    Contemporary Orthodox Christian Spirituality in Practice

    by Vlad Naumescu, Ioann Veniaminov, Jeffers Engelhardt, Angie Heo, Jeanne Kormina, Tom Boylston, Andreas Bandak, Daria Dubovka, Simion Pop, William A. Christian ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    "These essays advance the understanding of Eastern Orthodox spiritual practices from a religious studies perspective."— Reading ReligionHow do people experience spirituality through what they see, hear, touch, and smell? In this book, Sonja Luehrmann and an international group of scholars assess how sensory experience shapes prayer and ritual practice among Eastern Orthodox Christians.Prayer, even ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Stalingrad To Berlin - The German Defeat In The East [Illustrated Edition]

    by Earl F. Ziemke ...
    Series series The Russian Campaign of World War Two
    Contains 72 illustrations and 42 maps of the Russian Campaign.After the disasters of the Stalingrad Campaign in the Russian winters of 1942-3, the German Wehrmacht was on the defensive under increasing Soviet pressure; this volume sets out to show how did the Russians manage to push the formerly all-conquering German soldiers back from Russian soil to the ruins of Berlin.Save for the introduction ... Read more

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  • Love, Poverty, and War

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    by Christopher Hitchens ...
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  • Advent Homilies

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    This book comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each section. This edition has a linked Table of Contents and has been wonderfully formatted (searchable and interlinked) to work on your e-book reader. Enjoy a collection of Advent Homilies written by Saint Thomas Aquinas! Saint Thomas Aquinas was an Italian Dominican priest of the Roman Catholic Church, and an immensely ... Read more

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  • Christ in the Passover/Christ in the Feast of Pentecost/Christ in the Feast of Tabernacles Set

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