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1	And Muhammad is His Messenger: The Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety more books like this by Professor Annemarie Schimmel add to wishlist This study looks to Islamic poetry and other literature to understand how mystic elements are manifest. see all copies from $10.95! new only from $33.00! \| SVS
2	The Orthodox Veneration of Mary the Birthgiver of God more books like this by John Maximovitch, St Herman of Alaska Brotherhood (Editor), Seraphim Rose (Designer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.03!
3	Saint Veneration Among the Jews in Morocco more books like this by Issachar Ben-Ami add to wishlist This study provides basic historical and ethnographic information about saint veneration and its followers. What emerges is a picture of a strong community of believing Jews who lived in the expectancy of the coming of the Messiah and welcomed miracles as part of their routine life. see all copies from $2.41! new only from $2.41!
4	The Vanishing Word: The Veneration of Visual Imagery in the Postmodern World more books like this by Arthur W Hunt, III, III Hunt, Jr Veith (Editor) add to wishlist "Image is everything," or so the saying goes. Unfortunately, in our culture words are quickly losing their appeal. Arthur Hunt contrasts our Judeo-Christian heritage, which is word-dependent, with paganism, which is image-dependent. He warns that by exalting visual imagery we risk becoming mindless pagans and that we are open to abuse by those who ... see all copies from $6.21! new only from $10.99! \| SVS
5	Angel Veneration and Christology: A Study in Early Judaism and in the Christology of the Apocalypse of John more books like this by Loren T. Stuckenbruck add to wishlist see all copies from $64.00! new only from $64.00! \| SVS
6	Reading Hume's Dialogues: A Veneration for True Religion more books like this by William Lad Sessions add to wishlist In this lively reading of David Hume's Dialogues concerning Natural Religion, William Lad Sessions reveals a complex internal hermeneutic that gives new form, structure, and meaning to the work. Linking situations, character, style, and action to the philosophical concepts presented, Sessions finds meaning contained in the work itself and calls ... see all copies from $17.50! new only from $34.17! \| first editions
7	Aging in Post-Mao China: The Politics of Veneration more books like this by ADA Elizabeth Sher add to wishlist see all copies from $10.99! new only from $35.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Only One God?: Monotheism in Ancient Israel and the Veneration of the Goddess Asherah more books like this by Bob Becking, Meindert Dijkstra, Marjo C A Korpel add to wishlist This book introduces the relevant evidence and assesses its significance for our understanding of Israelite religion and for biblical theology. The view of ancient Israelite religion as monotheistic has long been traditional in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, religions that have elaborated in their own way the biblical image of a single male ... see all copies from $42.07! new only from $42.07! \| SVS
9	The Friend of the Bridegroom: On the Orthodox Veneration of the Forerunner more books like this by Sergius Bulgakov, Boris Jakim (Translator), Sergei Nikolaevich Bulgakov add to wishlist The Friend of the Bridegroom offers a compelling theological interpretation of John the Baptist as seen through the eyes of Eastern Orthodoxy. Written by Sergius Bulgakov, the leading Russian theologian of modern times, this book sheds new light on the mission and meaning of John the Baptist, commonly referred to in Orthodoxy as the "Forerunner of ... see all copies from $16.73! new only from $16.73! \| SVS
10	The Veneration of Life: Through the Disease to the Soul more books like this by John Diamond add to wishlist In this deeply personal and inspiring book, Dr. John Diamond, M.D., draws on his over forty years of experience in medicine, psychiatry, complementary medicine and holistic healing to offer a completely new perspective on disease. Dr. Diamond encourages us to go beyond all disease to a place of wholeness and healing--through the disease to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $82.67!
11	If You Meet the Buddha, Eat the Buddha!: An Introduction to Modern Shark Veneration by Great add to wishlist see all copies from $2.95! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
12	Theodore Abu Qurrah. a Treatise on the Veneration of the Holy Icons more books like this by Thawdhurus Abu Qurrah, S H Griffith add to wishlist Theodore Abu Qurrah (c.750-c.825) was an intellectual heir of St. John of Damascus. Both became monks of Mar Sabas monastery in the Judean desert. Whereas John of Damascus was prominent among the generations of Greek writers in the Holy Land in early Islamic times, Theodore Abu Qurrah was the first Orthodox scholar whose name we know regularly to ... see all copies from $37.69! new only from $37.70!
13	Voyage of Re-Discovery: The Veneration of Saint Vincent more books like this by Anne F Francis add to wishlist see all copies from $8.99! first editions
14	Embodying the Dharma: Buddhist Relic Veneration in Asia more books like this by David Germano (Editor), Kevin Trainor (Editor) add to wishlist Examines the practice of relic veneration in a variety of forms of Buddhism. see all copies from $22.95! new only from $22.95!
15	Treatises on the High Veneration Man's Intellect Owes to God: On Things Above Reason and on the Style of the Holy Scriptures by Robert Boyle, Henry Rogers (Introduction by) add to wishlist This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $23.44! new only from $23.44! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Burning Bush: On the Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God more books like this by Sergius Bulgakov, Sergei Nikolaevich Bulgakov, Thomas Allan Smith (Translator) add to wishlist The first component in Bulgakovs minor theological trilogy. In this book Sergius Bulgakov refutes the Roman Catholic dogma of the Immaculate Conception and discusses the Orthodox veneration of the Mother of God. The Burning Bush is a consideration of the personal sinlessness of Mary, the truth of which Bulgakov fi nds grounded in both Gospel ... see all copies from $16.31! new only from $16.31! \| SVS
17 view cover	Veneration and Revolt: Hermann Hesse and Swabian Pietism by Barry Stephenson add to wishlist This is the first comprehensive study of the impact of German Pietism on the life and literature of one of the 20th century's most influential writers - Hermann Hesse. see all copies from $56.47! new only from $56.47! \| SVS
18	The Veneration of Divine Justice: The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christianity more books like this by Roy A Rosenberg, A Rosenbergroy add to wishlist By comparing Qumrad texts with the New Testament, the author of this work shows that in Christian teaching Jesus plays the part of the three separate persons, who, according to the Sodoqites, were supposed to represent and embody "sedeq", or divine justice. see all copies from $20.00!
19	The Veneration and Administration of the Eucharist: Proceedings of the Second International Colloquium of Historical, Canonical & Theological Studies on the Roman Catholic Liturgy more books like this by Saint Austin Press add to wishlist Includes papers from leading theologians and explores aspects of the traditional Latin liturgy and the development of the Church's Eucharistic teaching. see all copies from $114.94!
20 view cover	Depicting the Word: Byzantine Iconophile Thought of the Eighth and Ninth Centuries more books like this by Kenneth Parry add to wishlist This comparative study examines the major iconophile writings of John of Damascus, Theodore the Studite and the Patriarch Nikephoros. It argues that, far from being reactionary in their thought, the iconophiles were in fact more radical in their theology than the iconoclasts. After an historical introduction, the text covers philosophical themes, ... see all copies from $137.14! new only from $137.14!
21	Ancestor worship among the Bulsa of Northern Ghana : religious, social and economic aspects more books like this by Franz Kröger add to wishlist see all copies from $39.19!
22 view cover	Alcohol and Altered States in Ancestor Veneration Rituals of Zhou Dynasty China and Iron Age Palesti: A New Approach to Ancestor Rituals more books like this by David E Armstrong add to wishlist This study examines how alcohol-based trance states can be a feature of ancestor veneration practices. Two cases are explored in detail: the Zhou dynasty Chinese Personator of the Dead; and the Ugaritic and Iron Age Palestinian "Marzeah". see all copies from $169.95! new only from $169.95!
23 view cover	In the Vicinity of the Righteous: Ziy?ra and the Veneration of Muslim Saints in Late Medieval Egypt more books like this by Ch Taylor add to wishlist An in-depth scholarly study of the institution of ziyara (visiting tombs), and its central role in the cult of Muslim saints in late medieval Egypt (1200-1500 A.D.), this text aims to contribute to the study of the social history of religion. It explores the range of meanings that saints held for the contemporary imagination through richly ... see all copies from $100.00! new only from $100.00!
24	Veneration for valour; an assessment of the veterans charter; its impact on Canadian veterans and on Canada as a whole. more books like this by Joseph Schull add to wishlist see all copies from $5.25!
25 view cover	Veneration of the Ancient Egyptians for the Scarabaeus by Isaac Meyer add to wishlist see all copies from $9.29! new only from $9.29! \| SVS

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