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The 'hearing God' experience is a prized feature of Pentecostal-Charismatic spirituality, yet one that is often shrouded in controversy and confusion. Drawing on the findings of a unique and ground-breaking practical theological study, this book provides a theological framework and ministry strategies so that the experience can be fully harnessed for kingdom purpose.

"Vibrant worship music is part of the Charismatic liturgy all around the world, and has become in many ways the hallmark of Pentecostal-Charismatic Christianity. Despite its centrality, scholarly interest in the theological and ritual significance of worship for pentecostal spirituality has been sparse, not least in Africa. Combining rich theoretical and theological insight with an in-depth case study of worship practices in Nairobi, Kenya, this interdisciplinary study offers a significant contribution to knowledge and is bound to influence scholarly discussions for years to come. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Pentecostal worship, ritual, and spirituality"--

"The remarkable economic performance of the Roman Empire is now widely acknowledged. Yet there is still much debate about its interpretation. Although this debate is mainly conducted at the empire-wide level, regional syntheses are indispensable to its further advancement. This book contributes to that purpose by providing a comprehensive account of the Roman impact on the economy of the Lower Germanic Limes region. By drawing on a large number of scattered publications and (archaeological) datasets, the work demonstrates that Roman rule also led to important economic developments in a part of the empire that was remote from its Mediterranean heartland"--

The aim of this edited collection is to address the complex realities and values expressed through the research process. This critically reflexive piece aims to bring forth ethical dilemmas that continue to pervade research process, by unearthing how left out marginalized realties and value in research also leads communities to disappear physically and psychically.

Nathaniel Barron contributes to a Marxist philosophy of language by deploying Ernst Bloch's 'warm stream' critique of social existence for understanding the essence and production of an utterance.

This volume explore the richness of the idea of tradition in religion approached from the perspective of its interaction with teaching. The many case studies in this book all underline the conviction that teaching is crucial for the creative process of tradition.

A far-reaching reformulation of the philosophy of time guided by vegetal processes, rhythms, tempos, and shapes.

This book develops critical feminist animal and multispecies studies focusing on food and eating. It seeks to contest the exploitation of nonhuman animals while promoting intersectionally sensitive scholarship.

This book aims to fill crucial temporal and disciplinary gaps in the field of Mediterranean Studies to provide a more cohesive study of the area, honing on interdisciplinary and contemporary perspectives to address the necessity of redefining the Mediterranean space.

In this volume, leading scholars of ancient China, Greece, and Rome address Zuozhuan (Zuo Tradition), the foundational text of Chinese historiography, by examining its sources, narrative patterns, and literary contexts, and by placing it in comparative perspectives of ancient historiography.

This book presents an English translation of a 19th-century travelogue by an Armenian intellectual. It provides valuable insights into the ethno-demography of Dersim, a historically significant region for Armenians and the Zaza people, with unique and vital data.

A study of the Arabic literature produced in Southeast Asia and the Arabic texts that circulated there during the early modern period, this book offers new insights both into the Arabic literary heritage and into the relationships between Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

This book shows the elite of Medieval China learned their most important skill: reading and writing in a range of genres.

The main thesis of this monograph, and its novelty, is the attempt to read Newman's work not only as a defence of the author's life, but as a defence of individual life in general. This reading is done against the background of his profound personalism based on two foundations: truth and responsibility.

The development of Islamic landscapes in Europe, is first and foremost related to Islamic authority. This study argues that Islamic authority-making among European Muslims is a social and relational practice that is much broader and versatile than theological proficiency and status.

The first ever collection of essays in English on Iacopone da Todi (ca. 1230 - 25 December 1306) by a diverse group of international scholars, this book covers a wide range of topics and reassesses critical perspectives on a neglected poet.

This volume is an annotated correspondence, of nearly forty years, between two prominent Orientalists. The letters focus on a range of topics related to the Zagros Mountains, its peoples, their history, culture, and languages.

Land Air Sea positions the early modern era as a key historical period where the merger of natural and human histories offers new evidence for understanding the built environment as an holistic system that existed well before today's climate crisis.

Also available as E-book see landschapsecologie For more information about the e-book, please contact Sales. Dit boek biedt een compact en praktisch overzicht van de landschapsecologie. Het rangordemodel staat centraal. In dit model worden de verschillende lagen die in het landschap te onderscheiden zijn met elkaar in verband gebracht. De hoofdstukken in het boek behandelen alle een laag in het model, waaronder hydrologie, bodemkunde, planten en dieren, met een duidelijke positionering richting de andere lagen. Op deze manier leert de lezer snel de belangrijkste begrippen en verbanden in de landschapsecologie en wordt het mogelijk om die te herkennen in het landschap. Ieder hoofdstuk eindigt met de beschrijving van een Nederlands landschap. Hierin worden de behandelde principes in samenhang toegelicht en wordt duidelijk hoe de theorie in de werkpraktijk van de landschapsecoloog toegepast kan worden. Dit boek is daardoor erg geschikt voor gebruik in het HBO onderwijs en het groene werkveld.

Also available as E-book see greenhouse-horticulture For more information about the e-book, please contact Sales. 'Greenhouse horticulture' is an easy-to-read textbook for all those interested in protected cultivation, from university students and teachers to professional advisers in the field and managers of horticultural companies."

Arts Education: A Global Affair highlights the adaptations that arts educators and researchers have undertaken to successfully adjust to the changes in arts education practices as a consequence of the global pandemic and its ongoing variants.

"Short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs), including methane, black carbon, hydrofluorocarbons, and tropospheric ozone, have become part of climate policy debates. Discussion has revolved around the potential of their mitigation to slow down global warming in the short term and bring about co-benefits, for instance, for air quality and public health. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of global SLCP law and governance. A diverse array of contributors delves into the science and evolution of the concept of SLCPs, analyses the legal and governance responses developed under various international and transnational arenas, and discusses selected sectoral case studies"--

This book explores how aquatic environments are as networked together by algae as the terrestrial world is by plants.

Arts Education: A Global Affair highlights the adaptations that arts educators and researchers have undertaken to successfully adjust to the changes in arts education practices as a consequence of the global pandemic and its ongoing variants.

The first collection focusing on the specific issue of controversy as a cross-sectional aspect of contemporary children's and YA literature.

This book studies the early writings of Virginio Gayda, the newspaper La Stampa's special correspondent in late Habsburg Vienna and ultranationalist spokesperson for an anti-Yugoslav policy before, during and after the First World War.

This collection offers an in-depth study of the storytelling functions that music can assume in radio drama alongside words and sounds, featuring a wide range of historical perspectives as well as case studies from Australia, Europe and North America.

This volume offers in-depth analyses of famous examples of spoliation from Greek and Hellenistic-Roman antiquity. A unique combined approach of historians, archaeologists and literary critics sheds new light on this widespread phenomenon through its focus on objects, appropriation and cultural change.