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Paperback. Identifying the three core components of an imperial theology that have transhistorical and contemporary relevance: dualistic ethics, a theory of divine election, and a sense of salvific mission, the author shows how these religious ideas shaped Achaemenian practice and brought the Persians unprecedented wealth, power, and territory, and more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 halftones, 11 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLA1; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226251875
ISBN
9780226251875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardcover. How does religion stimulate and feed imperial ambitions and violence? This title identifies three core components of an imperial theology that have transhistorical and contemporary relevance: dualistic ethics, a theory of divine election, and a sense of salvific mission. It shows how the religious ideas shaped Achaemenian practice. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 halftones, 11 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; HBJD; HBLA; HRKP; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481968
ISBN
9780226481968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 78.49

Hardcover. This work shows that the collapse of the post-reformation confessional state was more the result of religious dissent from within, much of it orthodox, than attacks of an anti-religious Enlightenment. Editor(s): Kley, Dale K. van; Bradley, James E. (Geoffrey W. Bromiley Professor of Church History, Fuller Theological Seminary, USA). Series: Erasmus Institute Books. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HRAM9; HRAX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268040512
ISBN
9780268040512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415514880
ISBN
9780415514880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL1; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190674137
ISBN
9780190674137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.90

Hardback. 48pp, worn copy - The Anglo-Russian Parliamentary Committee,
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Anglo-Russian Parliamentary Committee
Number of pages
48
Publication date
1939
SKU
KTK0102011
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. 27pp. - The Anglo-Russian Parliamentary Committee,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Anglo-Russian Parliamentary Committee
Number of pages
27
Publication date
1927
SKU
KTK0101881
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. 60pp + 58 photographs, some shelf wear - Novosti Press Agency,
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Novosti Press Agency
Number of pages
60
Publication date
1967
SKU
KTK0102332
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. 15pp. - Russia Today Society,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Russia Today Society
Number of pages
15
Publication date
1942
SKU
KTK0101839
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Shows how the rise of evangelical religion in the navy helped create a new kind of sailor, technologically trained and steeped in a higher set of values. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTM; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838852
ISBN
9781843838852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Paperback. Examines the complex fate of classical Egyptian religion during the centuries from the period when Christianity first made its appearance in Egypt to when it became the region's dominant religion. This book describes how an ancient culture maintained itself while also being transformed through influences such as Hellenism, and Roman government. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map, 1 line illus., 23 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HRC; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070544
ISBN
9780691070544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.54

Paperback. Tracing Japan's religions from the Hein Period through the middle ages and into modernity, this book explores the unique establishment of Shinto, Buddhism, and Confucianism in Japan, as well as the later influence of Roman Catholicism, and the problem of Restoration--both spiritual and material--following World War II. Num Pages: 475 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBTB; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231028387
ISBN
9780231028387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRAM2; HRAX; HRG; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Tulika Book India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381549
ISBN
9789382381549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. First edition - Good copy - REL0023 - 174pp. - Cassell, Stanmore Australia
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cassell Stanmore Australia
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KCK0002778
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226067186
ISBN
9780226067186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. The delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention blocked the establishment of Christianity as a national religion. But they could not keep religion out of American politics. This title shows that religion became sectarian and partisan whenever it entered the political fray, and that religious agendas have always mixed with nonreligious ones. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146133
ISBN
9780691146133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. "Commissioning organisation: Editors: James Ward Smith and A. Leland Jamison. 545-1219 p. in . illus., plans. 22 cm. Dust wrapper. A good clean copy. Library marked internally and externally."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
SKU
KEX0121280
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 53.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Commissioning organisation: Editors: James Ward Smith and A. Leland Jamison. 3-541 p. in . illus., plans. 22 cm. Dust wrapper. A good clean copy. Library marked internally and externally." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1905
SKU
KEX0121281
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 85.81
€ 10.00

Paperback. The new edition of Religion in American Life, written by three of the country's most eminent historians of religion, offers a superb overview that spans four centuries, illuminating the rich spiritual heritage central to nearly every event in our nation's history. Series: Religion in American Life. Num Pages: 576 pages, 38 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 210 x 37. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199832699
ISBN
9780199832699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.40

Paperback. This student-friendly introduction combines both thematic andchronological approaches in exploring the pivotal role religionplayed in American history - and of its impact across a range ofissues, from identity formation and politics, to race, gender, andclass. Editor(s): Porterfield, Amanda; Corrigan, John. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161381
ISBN
9781405161381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Holoch, George. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAM2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151016
ISBN
9780231151016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Trivellato, Francesca; Halevi, Leor; Antunes, Catia. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: HBG; HRAX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199379194
ISBN
9780199379194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.43

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRAC; HRKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147248
ISBN
9780231147248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.48
€ 75.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC2; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170848
ISBN
9780691170848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

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