In his classic introduction to Eastern Orthodox liturgies, King examines the liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox churches. In this volume the Coptic...
This volume is a compilation of notes from six lectures on the development and nature of Sufism.
The series Religion and Society (RS) contributes to the exploration of religions as social systems – both in Western and non-Western...
Society, Law, and Culture in the Middle East:“Modernities” in the Making is an edited volume that seeks to deepen and broaden our...
In the mid 1950s, a British taxi driver named George King claimed that Budha, Jesus, and Lao Tzu had been alien “cosmic masters” who had come to earth...
Demokratischer Staat und terroristische Herausforderung Frankreich, vom Linksterrorismus nach 1968 weitgehend verschont, sah sich in den 1980er...
This in-depth study examines the relation between legal theory (uṣūl al-fiqh) and speculative theology (ʿīlm al-kalām). It compares the legal theory...
As Scandinavian societies experience increased ethno-religious diversity, their Christian-Lutheran heritage and strong traditions of welfare and...