Philip Jenkins
Philip Jenkins obtained his doctorate in history from Cambridge University. Since 1980, he has taught at Penn State University and currently holds the rank of Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of the Humanities in History and Religious Studies. His ... [... more]
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Biography - Jenkins, Philip (1952-): An article from: ...
 Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 19 Publication Date: 2007-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Pedophiles and Priests: Anatomy of a Contemporary Crisis
Objective, balanced and fascinating: Philip Jenkins has written a first-rate book, not just about the "moral panic" over "pedophile priests", but about our tendency as a society to seek simplistic answers for complex social problems. [... more]
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Mystics and Messiahs: Cults and New Religions in ...
Copiously researched, but a little too fair: I like this book a great deal; we used it in a grad. seminar in my Ph.D. work. The book is very well researched, and the author takes great pains to understand the nature of the religious groups he discusses. [... more]
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Moral Panic: Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in ...
A sober and vastly eridite survey - get it!: The emergence of "the child molester" as Public Enemy Number One -- or, conversely, as an image for hip audiences to snicker over -- is the topic of this book, and it examines how American society [... more]
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The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year ...
Author: Philip Jenkins Binding: Audio CD Dewey Decimal Number: 270 EAN: 9781400109715 Edition: Unabridged Format: Audiobook Format: CD Format: Unabridged ISBN: 140010971X Number Of Items: 8 Publication Date: 2008-10-01 Release Date: 2008-10-28 [... more]
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A History of the United States, Third Edition (Palgrave ...
Book Description: This highly readable introductory guide provides a lucid and authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. For this thoroughly revised and expanded new edition, [... more]
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Moral Panic: Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in ...
A sober and vastly eridite survey - get it!: The emergence of "the child molester" as Public Enemy Number One -- or, conversely, as an image for hip audiences to snicker over -- is the topic of this book, and it examines how American society [... more]
$30.00
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A History of the United States: Second Edition
Book Description: This highly readable introductory guide provides a lucid and authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic, and cultural developments. Major themes examined include the relationship [... more]
$33.95
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The New Anti-Catholicism: The Last Acceptable Prejudice
Author: Philip Jenkins Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 305.62073 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2003-04-17 [... more]
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The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in ...
Well Said: Philip Jenkins' "The New Faces of Christianity" pivots upon how people read the Bible. Some prefer a very literal reading, and others insist that the Bible is something to interpret. That alone would not be much to say. Jenkins' [... more]
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Dream Catchers: How Mainstream America Discovered Native ...
How White Culture has variously used Native Spirituality: This is one fascinating book. Every now and again I run across a book that takes me off in a direction I had not even suspected would be worth examining. Heck, this is a book I could not have even [... more]
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