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The concept of equity in Sukraniti and Arthasastra : a comparative study
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The Conception Of Buddhist Nirvana
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The Confessions of St.Augustine (Thrift Editions)
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The Conquest of Suffering: An enlarged Anthology of George Grimm’s Works on Buddhist Philosophy and Metaphysics
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The Construction of the Supernatural in Euro-American Cultures: Something Nice about Vampires (Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation)
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The Contest for Time and Space in the Roman Imperial Cults and 1 Peter: Reconfiguring the Universe: 611 (The Library of New Testament Studies)
0₹12,980.00Explore the hidden contest between 1 Peter and Roman imperial ideology. This seminal work in New Testament studies argues that 1 Peter challenged Rome not just institutionally, but by reconfiguring core concepts of time and space. Discover how early Christianity offered a cosmic, Christological worldview that confronted Roman dominance on its most foundational levels. Essential for scholars, students of biblical interpretation, and researchers of early Christianity and Roman history.
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THE CRESCENT IN CLOUDS
0₹845.75Explore the complexities of modern Islamic thought with profound insights from a distinguished Indian scholar. This essential book offers a deep dive into Islam, its spiritual dimensions, and its relevance in the contemporary Muslim world. Ideal for students of religious studies, scholars, and readers keen on comparative religion, it provides nuanced perspectives on Islamic philosophy and Sufism. Discover informed commentary that fosters intellectual growth and cross-cultural understanding of global Islamic discourse.
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The Crescent in Clouds: The Most Common Questions About Islam and Muslims Answered
0₹495.00Seeking clarity on Islam? Acclaimed Indian scholar Akhtarul Wasey addresses common questions and misconceptions about Islam and Muslims in this reader-friendly Q&A guide. Explore authentic Islamic teachings, values of tolerance, and peaceful coexistence, demystifying practices and beliefs. This essential resource, penned by a leading voice in Indian Islamic studies, offers reliable insights for students, educators, and all curious minds eager to understand Muslims and their faith. Get clear, scholarly answers on Islamic culture and traditions.
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The Critical Edition of the MAHABHARATA (set of 19 vols. in 22 parts)
0Original price was: ₹40,000.00.₹28,000.00Current price is: ₹28,000.00.Embark on an epic journey with “The Critical Edition of the MAHABHARATA,” a monumental 19-volume set (in 22 parts) by V. S. Sukhthankar. This definitive edition, published by The Bookish Owl, offers unparalleled insight into the timeless saga. Explore the rich tapestry of ancient Indian history, philosophy, and mythology. A must-have for scholars, researchers, and anyone seeking a profound understanding of this influential text. Delve into the complete and critically acclaimed version of the Mahabharata and experience the full scope of its narrative power. Discover this essential addition to your library today!
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The Critical Study of Non-Religion: Discourse, Identification and Locality
0₹799.00Delve into the critical study of non-religion with this insightful academic resource for India. This book bridges theoretical discourse and empirical research, offering a dynamic new framework for understanding secular, atheist, and agnostic identities. Essential for students and researchers in sociology, anthropology, and religious studies, it explores how ‘non-religion’ blurs societal boundaries. Gain crucial perspectives on contemporary belief systems and their complex local manifestations, vital for academic exploration in India.
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The Crumbling Edifice: Experiences and Thoughts of a Police Officer
0₹795.00Gain insider perspectives on India’s police and criminal justice system from a 34-year IPS veteran. This compelling read details the ‘crumbling edifice’ of law enforcement, highlighting the erosion of the rule of law and administration. The author argues for vital, holistic reforms, advocating for liberation from political strangleholds and demanding greater police accountability. Crucial insights for policymakers, legal professionals, and citizens concerned with governance in India. Essential for understanding the urgent need to strengthen our nation’s policing and justice mechanisms.
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The Cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet World, c.1170-c.1220
0₹2,950.00Uncover the profound impact of Saint Thomas Becket’s cult within the Plantagenet world. Marie-Pierre Gelin’s expert analysis examines the vibrant material culture and widespread devotion following the Archbishop’s 1170 martyrdom. This essential read for Indian students and historians of European medieval history illuminates how Becket’s legacy shaped Henry II’s vast empire, influencing writers and communities across the Angevin realm. Delve into the intricate blend of faith, power, and art that defined this extraordinary religious movement of the 12th and 13th centuries.
