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  • Cosmologies of Pure Realms and the Rhetoric of Pollution
    James W. Watts / Yohan Yoo
    This collaboration between two scholars from different fields of religious studies draws on three comparative data sets to develop a new theory of purity and pollution in religion, arguing that a culture’s beliefs about cosmological realms shapes its pollution ideas and its purification practices.  ...
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    77,66 €

  • How and Why Books Matter
    James W. Watts / James WWatts
    Religious and secular communities ritualize some books in one, two, or three dimensions. They ritualize the dimension of semantic interpretation through teaching, preaching, and scholarly commentary. This dimension receives almost all the attention of academic scholars. Communities also ritualize a text’s expressive dimension through public reading, recitation, and song, and al...
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    40,01 €

  • Iconic Books and Texts
    James Watts
    Images of books appear in art, advertising and commercial logos to symbolize learning, knowledge and wisdom. In religious and secular rituals around the globe, people carry, show, wave, touch and kiss books and other texts, as well as read them. Such images and rituals utilize the iconic dimension of texts. This volume is the first comprehensive survey of iconic books and texts...
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    37,07 €

  • Cakephp 2 Application Cookbook
    James Watts / Jorge Gonzalez
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    79,64 €

  • Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus
    James W. Watts / James WWatts
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    64,10 €

  • Nottingham Parish Registers
    James Ward / William Phillimore Watts Phillimore
    'Nottingham Parish Registers: Marriages, Volume 3' is a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the local history of Nottinghamshire, England. Compiled by William Phillimore Watts Phillimore and James Ward, this volume meticulously documents marriage records from various parishes within Nottinghamshire. Originally published in 1901, this book pr...
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    23,07 €

  • Nottingham Parish Registers
    James Ward / William Phillimore Watts Phillimore
    'Nottingham Parish Registers, Marriages, Volume 1' is a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the local history of Nottinghamshire, England. Compiled by William Phillimore Watts Phillimore and James Ward, this volume offers a detailed transcription of marriage records from various parishes within Nottingham. The book provides a glimpse into th...
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    25,24 €

  • Psalm and Story
    James W. Watts
    This book addresses the literary, historical and methodological issues which have been raised by the appearance of psalms in narrative contexts of the Hebrew Bible. The narrative role of each psalm is explored to determine the reasons for its present position. The study of each psalm’s narrative role leads to a re-evaluation of the evidence for its secondary status in the prose...
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    61,48 €

  • I WANT YOU
    James M. Watts / James MWatts
    The purpose of this book is threefold. The first objective is to statistically update the citizens of the United States as to our current status on a number of critical issues. The second objective is to compare our rankings and programs with those of selected nations from around the world. The third objective is to offer common sense solutions based upon the 'brainstorming'...
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    11,59 €

  • Reading Law
    James W. Watts
    Watts here argues that conventions of oral rhetoric were adapted to shape the literary form and contents of the Pentateuch. The large-scale structure-stories introducing lists of laws that conclude with divine sanctions-reproduces a common ancient strategy for persuasion. The laws’ use of direct address, historical motivations and frequent repetitions serve rhetorical ends, and...
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    68,32 €