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Mind, Body & Spirit

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Mind, Body & Spirit

Paperback. What is religion and how did it evolve? Is it the product of blind evolutionary instinct or of rational choice? Is the only way to live a good life through religion? In this title, the author explores how the great ideas of religion have enthralled us for thousands of years - and whether we could (or should) break free. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141017778
ISBN
9780141017778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062511638
ISBN
9780062511638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.83

Hardback. This volume maps the historically resonant intersections between Jewishness and queerness, between homophobia and anti-Semitism, and between queer theory and theorizations of Jewishness. It explores the modern Jewish and homosexual identities which emerged as traces of each. Editor(s): Boyarin, Daniel; Itzkovitz, Daniel; Pellegrini, Ann. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113748
ISBN
9780231113748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.68
€ 90.75

"Encourages us to see historic Christianity as but one expression of a universalistic potential in Jewish monotheism.. In a fruitful career not yet nearly over, Border Lines, the culmination of many years of work, may well remain Daniel Boyarin's masterpiece."-Jack Miles, Commonweal Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237641
ISBN
9780812237641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.42

Hardback. Scholars have come to realize that we can and need to speak of a twin birth of Christianity and Judaism, not a genealogy in which one is parent to the other. In this book, the author develops a revised understanding of the interactions between nascent Christianity and nascent Judaism in late antiquity. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804736176
ISBN
9780804736176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Paperback. What kind of literature is the Talmud? This title suggests that both the Platonic and the Talmudic dialogues are not dialogic at all. It singles out Menippean satire as the most important genre through which to understand both the Talmud and Plato, emphasizing their seriocomic peculiarity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069173
ISBN
9780226069173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardcover. Using Michael Bakhtin's notion of represented dialogue and real dialogism, this title demonstrates, through multiple close readings, that the give-and-take in these texts is actually monologic in spirit as well as shows that there are other elements that manifest genuine dialogicality. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069166
ISBN
9780226069166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.94
€ 79.61

Paperback. Scholars have come to realize that we can and need to speak of a twin birth of Christianity and Judaism, not a genealogy in which one is parent to the other. In this book, the author develops a revised understanding of the interactions between nascent Christianity and nascent Judaism in late antiquity. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804737043
ISBN
9780804737043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. "Encourages us to see historic Christianity as but one expression of a universalistic potential in Jewish monotheism.. In a fruitful career not yet nearly over, Border Lines, the culmination of many years of work, may well remain Daniel Boyarin's masterpiece."-Jack Miles, Commonweal Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219869
ISBN
9780812219869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Beginning with a startling endorsement of the patristic view of Judaism - that it was a 'carnal' religion, in contrast to the spiritual vision of the Church, the author argues that rabbinic Judaism was based on a set of assumptions about the human body that were profoundly different from those of Christianity. Series: The New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412. Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture. Series: The New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics. 272 pages. Beginning with a startling endorsement of the patristic view of Judaism - that it was a 'carnal' religion, in contrast to the spiritual vision of the Church, the author argues that rabbinic Judaism was based on a set of assumptions about the human body that were profoundly different from those of Christianity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight: 414.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203365
ISBN
9780520203365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. This work shows how women between the 12th and 16th centuries were able to carve out areas of influence by exploiting the institutional church and by manipulating religious precepts. Contributors argue that women's participation in religious life offered them access to power in all its forms. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066394
ISBN
9780226066394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. On September 11, 2001 Daniel Berrigan sat at his desk in upper Manhattan writing a commentary on the Book of Genesis. As he explored the goodness of God's creation, the terrible events of that day stopped him cold. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580511292
ISBN
9781580511292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.75

Hardcover. Berrigan uses the story of Job to ignite our religious imagination and show us the way to effective protest and true faith. Continuing his series of livel reflections on Scripture, he inspires us to action and assures us of God's fidelity. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580510745
ISBN
9781580510745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kregel Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825443756
ISBN
9780825443756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJB; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Edition
abridged ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310232292
ISBN
9780310232292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310273899
ISBN
9780310273899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830415731
ISBN
9780830415731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 120 Black and White Photographs; 16 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1033.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583945537
ISBN
9781583945537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. A Christian Embrace of Modern Art. 224 pages, colour illustrations and photographs. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: ACX; HRCM. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight: 332.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801031847
ISBN
9780801031847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.65

hardcover. In this volume, Daniel A. Dombrowski defends the ontological argument against its contemporary critics. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521863698
ISBN
9780521863698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.99
€ 84.98

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