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Sex and the Church in the Long Eighteenth Century: Religion, Enlightenment and the Sexual Revolution (International Library of Historical Studies)
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Sexuality and Law in the Torah: 675 (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies)
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Shakti Kanon Ki Lila
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Shamanism and Violence: Power, Repression and Suffering in Indigenous Religious Conflicts (Vitality of Indigenous Religions)
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Shared Characters in Jain, Buddhist and Hindu Narrative: Gods, Kings and Other Heroes (Dialogues in South Asian Traditions: Religion, Philosophy, Literature and History)
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Sharing in the Son’s Inheritance: Davidic Messianism and Paul’s Worldwide Interpretation of the Abrahamic Land Promise in Galatians: 608 (The Library of New Testament Studies)
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Shi`i Doctrine, Mu`trzili Theology: Al-Sharif al-Murtada and Imami Discourse: Al-Sharif Murtada and Imami Discourse
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Shi’ism in Kashmir: A History of Sunni-Shia Rivalry and Reconciliation (Library of Islamic South Asia)
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SHIKWA-E-HIND: The Political Future of Indian Muslims
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Shinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan: Making Sacred Forests (Bloomsbury Shinto Studies)
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