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La civilisation des 7 Rivières, plus connue sous le nom de civilisation de l'Indus, se déroule entre le Gange et l'Indus, entre 1900 BCE et 4000 BCE. Elle est caractérisée par son pacifisme et son absence de palais, de temple, d'esclavage, d'armée et de trop fortes...
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BoD - Books on Demand
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2024-10-10
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Le Rig Veda, le plus vieux livre au monde, est un recueil de 1028 hymnes adressés à des dieux et à divers éléments de la nature. Il a été composé entre 1900 et environ 4000 avant JC, voire nettement plus, par des sages vivant entre le Gange et l'Indus. À travers ses...
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Books on Demand
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2024-04-08
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Le Rig Veda est un recueil de 1028 hymnes adressés aux forces de la nature déifiées. Des métaphores, le plus souvent guerrières, nous permettent de comprendre la vie des populations védiques, situées entre le Gange et l'Indus, il y a entre 4 000 et 6 000 ans....
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Books on Demand
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2024-01-08
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Dans ce deuxième tome du Rig Veda, vous trouverez les mandalas de 7 à 10. Avec le septième, le plus ancien de ce tome, nous découvrons la guerre de dix rois, qui unifiera le peuple védique
Le huitième est plus récent. Il date probablement de 3000 BCE environ, et nous...
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Books on Demand
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2024-01-08
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L'Ishwara Gita est un poème philosophique composé aux alentours du huitième siècle. Il fait partie d'un plus gros texte appelé le Kurma Purana ou Purana de la tortue.
Ce texte va au-delà d'une simple démonstration philosophique car on peut y lire que Shiva enseigne à...
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Books on Demand
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2022-06-28
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Les principes sur le juste et l'injuste sont les mêmes en tout temps et en tout lieu, ils constituent la morale absolue; mais les principes sur les moeurs varient avec les âges et les pays. Depuis la promiscuité sans limites des tribus sauvages jusqu'à la prohibition...
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Books on Demand
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2018-11-22
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Imagine if you could follow in the footprints of the saints when they were alive?Or walk around the places of the Bible stories? Imagine if you could hear from people who were there at the time?Look out for the golden footprints and maybe you can!In Footprints of Faith:...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2026-02-12
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Young Explorers
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This is the third and final volume of a three-part work exploring the evolution of wisdom, understood broadly to include both practical wisdom and humanity's capacity to connect with the divine. The first volume was primarily concerned with interspecies relationships...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-22
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The Swasthani Vrata Katha is the most widely read, recited, and listened-to devotional text among Hindu laity in Nepal. Originating in the late sixteenth century, the Swasthani tradition encompasses three interrelated elements: the goddess Swasthani, revered as the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-20
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The Bible and Baptist Tradition surveys the ways in which Baptists have engaged with the Bible as a source of authority. That engagement has sometimes taken the form of "proof-texting" the Bible to support beliefs that Baptists "know" to be true. At times, that...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-19
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Animals pervade the books of Samuel. Though their presence often goes unnoticed, they are integral players in the society narrated. What's more, they are caught up in societal power dynamics and are treated in ways that intersect with the treatment of marginalized...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-12
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This groundbreaking volume offers a pioneering Pentecostal theology of materiality, rooted in an African theological perspective that affirms the cultural, religious, and biblical dimensions of material experience. Bridging theology and the lived realities of African...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-12
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This intellectual biography of the Egyptian Muslim theologian, scholar, and activist, Muhammad al-Ghazali (1917–1996), provides the most comprehensive study to date of one of the most influential Sunni Muslim writers of the twentieth century. Al-Ghazali shaped the views...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-09
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In the Greco-Roman world, gods were known to tame soundscapes, or acoustic landscapes. Zeus, Apollo, Orpheus, and other Classical deities demonstrated their power by bringing order to chaotic sound worlds, replacing cacophony with harmony.In late antiquity, Christians...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-09
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What does Jesus say and do within the narrative worlds of the New Testament gospels that, through the ages, enabled innumerable gory horrors and immense systemic violences to be perpetrated with his presumed permission? That is the question driving this book. Its...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-09
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Based on interviews with upper-middle-class Egyptian Muslims, Is God for Revolution? explores the ways in which political participation in the 2011 Egyptian revolution--and the emotions that came with it--changed the landscape of religious discourse and practice. Before...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-08
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Making Catholicism Chinese examines a little-known chapter of Catholic life in China, when a coalition of foreign-born and Chinese Catholics strove to make the Church indigenously "Chinese." This book demonstrates how the indigenization movement, begun as a bid to...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-08
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Irony is a pervasive quality of human life, though its creative, comic potential is often overlooked. Traditionally, it has been cast in a subversive role, as the tool of the detached critic or sceptic. In Critical Irony, Renewed, Samuel Curkpatrick offers a fresh take,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-08
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This book provides a timely and thorough examination of religious minorities in Europe, paying particular attention to the diversity within Christianity. Drawing on perspectives from Eastern, Central and Western Europe, with a focus on Germany, it examines the complex...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-08
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This is the third and final volume of a three-part work exploring the evolution of wisdom, understood broadly to include both practical wisdom and humanity's capacity to connect with the divine. The first volume was primarily concerned with interspecies relationships...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-07
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