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The Bourdieu paradigm

It was a common assumption among the educated classes in European society in the 18th Century (in the ‘Age of Enlightenment’) that man is at all times and places the same. This was also a founding assumption of the American Declaration of Independence of 1776. During the same period, however,...Read More

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Welcome to our celebration of the life and work of William Shakespeare. On this page you can register for FREE access to hand-picked ebook bundles*, find details of open access content on manchesteropenhive and watch our authors introduce their recent Shakespeare related titles. We would love to know what you've...Read More

Writing a secular history of religious origins

By Robin Derricourt Why would I write a book on the history of religions in 2021? In today’s world, don’t we (at least in “western” urban settings) live in societies where religion has become less significant? Is there anything left to say that will surprise us, about what lies...Read More

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