Overview :Members of several religious traditions use psychoactive substances including in modern occultism and the contemporary sacramental uses of p... Read More
Overview :This volume presents students and scholars with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of the occult. It explores the history of ... Read More
Overview :This brief introduction to Christianity is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition. With both nuance and bala... Read More
Overview :As a book about emergent spirituality in the contemporary West, this books focuses on the nature, evolution and significance of new forms of... Read More
Overview :The second edition of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Popular Music provides an updated, state-of-the-art analysis of the most impor... Read More
Overview :This leading textbook for world religion is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious traditions. Known... Read More
Overview :This leading textbook for world religions is now available in a more concise version. Many of the features of Introduction to World Religion... Read More
Overview :Popular music is no stranger to apocalyptic discourse. Whether focusing on biblical or secular apocalypses, musicians often want to tell us ... Read More
Overview :The evidence of death and dying has been removed from the everyday lives of most Westerners. Yet we constantly live with the awareness of ou... Read More
Overview :From Christian Science and the Jehovah's Witnesses to Soka Gakkai, Wicca, and Falun Gong, the last century and a half has seen an unpreceden... Read More
Overview :The myth of Orpheus articulates what social theorists have known since Plato: music matters. It is uniquely able to move us, to guide the im... Read More
Overview :History is littered with evidence of humanity's fascination with drugs and the pursuit of altered states. From early Romanticism to late-nin... Read More
Overview :Deep in the English Channel lies the wreck of a US Navy vessel sunk during the Battle of Normandy. Her rotting decks and silt-filled chamber... Read More