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A world of ideas

a dictionary of important theories, concepts, beliefs, and thinkers
1999
Contains over two thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide analysis, interpretation, and insight into the key concepts, the most influential minds, and major intellectual movements in world history.
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From moon cakes to Mao to modern China

an introduction to Chinese civilization
2015
Discusses the culture and history of China, focusing on all things China such as art, science, religion, society and more.

The varieties of religious experience

a study in human nature
2012
Collects lectures by philosopher and psychologist William James in which he discusses the religious experiences of individuals from various cultures and eras and explores how religion enriches human life.

Same-sex marriage

cause for concern or celebration?
2020
.A book for high school students about the controversial topic of same-sex marriage.

Celebrating all religions

2021
Readers will learn the importance of acceptance and empathy as they relate to religions and how to practice these in their daily lives.

Celebrating different beliefs

Explores the importance of values, and the role they play in religious beliefs.

Religion and the rise of capitalism

2021
"From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force--religion"--Amazon.

Haida

2019
Provides an introduction to the history, culture, customs, and life today for the Haida Native Americans.

Iroquois

2019
The name "Iroquois" came from the Algonquin, a rival Aboriginal nation. The Iroquois call themselves Haudenosaunee, which means "people of the longhouse".

Gautama buddha

2020
A biography of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, examining his position as the founder of Buddhism, as well as his emphasis on compassion and the lifestyle of the Middle Way.

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