Religion
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Buddhist Pilgrim-Monks as Agents of Cultural and Artistic Transmission: The International Buddhist Art Style in East Asia, CA. 645 – 770
In the mid-seventh century, a class of Buddhist pilgrim-monks disseminated an art style in China, Japan, and Korea that was uniform in both...RM210.00 -
Bujang Valley: Heritage, Archaeology, and National Identity
Malaysians across different generations are likely to have learned about the ancient site of the Bujang Valley in the state of Kedah from their...RM26.00 -
Cham Muslims in the Mekong Delta: Place and Mobility in the Cosmopolitan Periphery
This book provides an account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic community in the strife-torn borderlands of the lower Mekong delta and its...RM86.50 -
Champions Of Buddhism: Weikza Cults In Contemporary Burma
Hidden at the margins of Burmese Buddhism and culture, the cults of the weikza in relation to the Vipassana insight meditation movement and...RM107.10 -
Charismatic Monks of Lanna Buddhism
Lanna Buddhism is a variant of Theravada Buddhism found in northern Thailand and neighbouring areas A salient feature is the belief in charismatic...RM122.00 -
Chess and Other Games Pieces from Islamic Lands
Among the many treasures of The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, are hundreds of chess and other games pieces dating from the seventh to the nineteenth...RM166.50 -
Chinese Thought: From Confucius to Cook Ding
An engrossing history of ancient Chinese philosophy and culture from an eminent Cambridge expert We are often told that the twenty-first century...RM116.00 -
Christian Circulations: Global Christianity and the Local Church in Penang and Singapore, 1819 – 2000
In postcolonial Singapore and Malaysia, Pentecostal megachurches dominate the Christian landscape, but the "big four" Protestant churches—Anglican,...RM120.00 -
Classical Confucian Political Thought: A New Interpretation
The intellectual legacy of Confucianism has loomed large in efforts to understand China's past, present, and future While Confucian ethics has been...RM185.90 -
Constituting Religion: Islam, Liberal Rights, and the Malaysian State
Most Muslim-majority countries have legal systems that enshrine both Islam and liberal rights While not necessarily at odds, these dual commitments...RM146.00 -
Contemporary Developments In Indonesian Islam: Explaining The Conservative Turn
"Once celebrated in the Western media as a shining example of a 'liberal' and 'tolerant' Islam, Indonesia since the end of the Soeharto regime (May...RM100.00 -
Contemporary Islamic Discourse in the Malay–Indonesian World: Critical Perspectives
While many books have probed the role of Islam in political and social change in Southeast Asia over the past three decades, few have focused on the...RM50.00 -
Critique Of Intelligent Design: Materialism Versus Creationism From Antiquity To The Present
A critique of religious dogma historically provides the basis for rational inquiry into the physical and social world "Critique of Intelligent...RM56.00 -
Crusade and Jihad: Origins, History, Aftermath
Malcolm Lambert investigates the histories of Christianity and Islam to trace the origins and development of crusade and jihad In a narrative that...RM125.90 -
Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India
The role of the visual is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India's divine images have been laden with...RM105.50 -
Defining Neighbors: Religion, Race and the Early Zionist-Arab Encounter
As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict persists, aspiring peacemakers continue to search for the precise territorial dividing line that will satisfy...RM80.00 -
Deport, Deprive, Extradite: 21st Century State Extremism
The extradition of terror suspects reveals the worst features of the security state In 2012 five Muslim men—Babar Ahmad, Talha Ahsan, Khalid...RM75.00 -
Divinity and Diversity: A Hindu Revitalization Movement in Malaysia
The "911" attacks on the United States and subsequent "war on terrorism" have brought a discussion of transnational "religious" networks onto center...RM200.00