It focuses on two of the most pertinent issues in Indian religion, the history of vegetarianism and cow-veneration, and its historical approach remains relevant to this day. With reference to significant brahminical texts, such as key chapters of the Book ..
And Muhammad Is His Messenger: The Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety (Studies in Religion) Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr Publish Date: 9/1/1985 Language: ENGLISH Weight: 1.89 ISBN-13: 9780807841280 Dewey: 809.1/9351
The first accounts of the Hanuman figure are to be found in the national epic the Ramayana (approx. 300 BC–200 AD), but the veneration of it has only grown considerably over the last few centuries. The account opens with a description of a three-day cons..
Jackson foils an attempt to terminate former mob boss Luciano Marcus on the steps of Boston's Symphony Hall, it puts a definite damper on Jackson's and bride Zee Madieras's newlywedded bliss'especially when the mayhem follows them back ..
A central component of terroir is the soil and its immediate surroundings. Thus, an understanding of the basic properties of soils and how they function as a living skin on the earth''s surface is of fundamental
importance to grape growers and wi..
Venarde uncovers a largely unknown story of women's religious lives and puts female monasticism back in the mainstream of medieval ecclesiastical history. To chart the expansion of nunneries in France and England during the central Middle Ages, he pre..
Denis with plans to buy half the valley and create a vast vineyard operation, Bruno, Chief of Police, feels his beloved town will be ruined. Then a body turns up in a vat of wine, and it seems someone is determined to stop the operation at any cost. It is ..
But when she meets Arthur Atwater, he father’s vineyard manager—a man as emotionally bruised and as fiercely independent as she is—Anna is pulled back into the rhythms of the growing season, into the radiant landscape of her childhood, and ..
