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Since the mid-twentieth century, religious movements identifying themselves as Paganism, shamanism, native faiths and others have experimented with two forms of indigeneity. One arises from claims to be reviving or re-presenting previously hidden religious practices from ancestral or pre-Christian times. The other form of indigeneity is found in lessons learnt (directly or indirectly) from Indigenous peoples (especially Native Americans and/or...

This book provides an in-depth analysis of China’s housing system and real-estate industry .The author weaves together the different elements of the real estate industry into a logically coherent whole, in which the relationship between the real-estate industry and the macroeconomy sets the background, the housing market forms the core, real estate finance makes up a necessary condition, public policy provides the guarantee and the housing sys...

This book provides an analytical study of the M¿tur¿d¿ school of theology. Affiliated with the ¿anaf¿ school of jurisprudence, the M¿tur¿d¿ represented one of the most influential schools of scholastic theology (kal¿m) in Sunni Islam. Attempting to fill the historical gaps in the study of early and classical M¿tur¿d¿ thought and scholarship, this work explores not only the rise of the school, but also maps out seminal phases in its subsequent ...