Philip Jenkins has written 39 work(s)
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9780202306780 | Aldine De Gruyter, April 1, 2003, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: Images of Terror provides a critical consumer’s guide to the images of terrorism that we are offered daily in the mass media.
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9780202306797 | Aldine De Gruyter, April 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Images of Terror provides a critical consumers guide to the images of terrorism that we are offered daily in the mass media.
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9780195135091 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 28, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The author analyzes the 'hidden gospel' phenomenon and reveals how the over-emphasis on non-canonical accounts of Jesus has nearly derailed the search for the historical Jesus.
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9780195156317 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, December 5, 2002, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: This incisive critique thoroughly and convincingly debunks the claims that recently discovered texts such as the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary, and even the Dead Sea Scrolls undermine the historical validity of the New Testament.
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9780521250030 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: This study provides an extensive survey of the economic activities of the gentry, their role as entrepreneurs and as popularisers of the metropolitan culture of Georgian London.
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9780521521949, titled "The Making of a Ruling Class: The Glamorgan Gentry 1640-1790" | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $61.00 | About this edition: This study provides an extensive survey of the economic activities of the gentry, their role as entrepreneurs and as popularisers of the metropolitan culture of Georgian London.
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Product Description: If we can believe the six o'clock news, there has been an epidemic of sexual abuse among the clergy, and especially among the Roman Catholic clergy. We have certainly seen many well-publicized cases, with front-page photos of priests led off to jail, and television interviews of parents afraid to let their children associate with clergy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780735105089 | Replica Books, November 1, 2001, cover price $29.65 | About this edition: If we can believe the six o'clock news, there has been an epidemic of sexual abuse among the clergy, and especially among the Roman Catholic clergy.
9780195095654 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Arguing that the current epidemic of clergy sex abuse is not as widespread as the media suggests, a critical examination of this issue states that popular imagination fans the fire of scandal and theorizes about why the controversy has targeted Catholicism.
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9780195145977 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 17, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This volume takes a close, dispassionate look at the entire history of the issue of sexual abuse among the clergy, and especially among the Roman Catholic clergy.
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9780195127447 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 6, 2000, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Looks at cults and anti-cult scares in American history and reveals the true characteristics of religious fringe movements and why they inspire such fierce antagonism.
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9780195145960 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 15, 2001, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In Mystics and Messiahs--the first full account of cults and anti-cult scares in American history--Philip Jenkins shows that, contrary to popular belief, cults were by no means an invention of the 1960s.
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9780807824986 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: One of the most significant industrial states in the country, with a powerful radical tradition, Pennsylvania was, by the early 1950s, the scene of some of the fiercest anti-Communist activism in the United States.
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9780814742433 | New York Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: America has a long history of drug panics in which countless social problems have been blamed on the devastating effects of some harmful substance.
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9780814742440 | New York Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: America has a long history of drug panics in which countless social problems have been blamed on the devastating effects of some harmful substance.
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9780807847817 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: One of the most significant industrial states in the country, with a powerful radical tradition, Pennsylvania was, by the early 1950s, the scene of some of the fiercest anti-Communist activism in the United States.
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9780820428840 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, June 1, 1996, cover price $68.95
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9780202304991 | Aldine De Gruyter, May 1, 1994, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: In assessing the concern that popular fears and stereotypes have exaggerated the actual scale of multiple homicides, Jenkins has produced an innovative synthesis of approaches to social problem construction that includes an historical and social-scientifi c estimate of the objective scale of serial murder; a rhetorical analysis of the construction of the phenomenom in public debate; and a cultural studies-oriented analysis of the portrayal of serial murder in contemporary media.
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9780202305257 | Aldine De Gruyter, May 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In assessing the concern that popular fears and stereotypes have exaggerated the actual scale of multiple homicides, Jenkins has produced an innovative synthesis of approaches to social problem construction that includes an historical and social-scientifi c estimate of the objective scale of serial murder; a rhetorical analysis of the construction of the phenomenom in public debate; and a cultural studies-oriented analysis of the portrayal of serial murder in contemporary media.
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9780202304359 | Aldine De Gruyter, August 1, 1992, cover price $47.95
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9780202304366 | Aldine De Gruyter, August 1, 1992, cover price $25.95
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Product Description: Wales can be described as England's oldest colonial conquest, but centuries of political subjection have not destroyed the Welsh identity. The existence and survival of Wales thus represents one of the least understood parts of the "British Question" in national politics, the quest for a proper relationship between England and its Celtic neighbours...read more
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9780582489240 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, October 1, 1990, cover price $27.75 | About this edition: Wales can be described as England's oldest colonial conquest, but centuries of political subjection have not destroyed the Welsh identity.
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9780271003825 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, April 1, 1987, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: The most comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of Traven's life and work together with an analysis of the sources of his inspiration and his impact on other modern writers - is presented in this book by an international group of experts.
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9780240510118 | Focal Pr, July 1, 1981, cover price $8.95
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