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Religion and Society at the Dawn of Modern Europe: Christianity Transformed, 1750-1850 (Cultures of Early Modern Europe)
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Religion and Women
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Religion Around Virginia Woolf ( Vol 6 )
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Religion as Magical Ideology: How the Supernatural Reflects Rationality (Religion, Cognition and Culture)
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Religion as Self-Transcendence : A Study of the Concept of Transcendence in Louis Dupre
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Religion in India: A Historical Introduction
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Religion in World History: Themes in World History
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Religion of the Rigveda
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Religion with/out Religion: The Prayers and Tears of John D. Caputo
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Religion, Conflict, and Global Society: A Festschrift Celebrating Mark Juergensmeyer
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RELIGION, DEVOTION AND MEDICINE IN NORTH INDIA: The Healing Power of Sitala
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