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Mind, Body & Spirit

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Mind, Body & Spirit

Hardback. Papers from a conference held March 13-16, 2008 at Harvard University. Editor(s): Olupona, Jacob K.; Abiodun, Rowland O. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018823
ISBN
9780253018823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.70

Paperback. Papers from a conference held March 13-16, 2008 at Harvard University. Editor(s): Olupona, Jacob K.; Abiodun, Rowland O. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018908
ISBN
9780253018908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.52

Paperback. Shows how Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening gender boundries. Successive retellings of the biblical story reveal anxieties about gender and illuminate cultural transmission. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; HRLK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226469157
ISBN
9780226469157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. Looks closely at the debates occasioned by modern Western scholarship on Islam to throw new light on the social and political status of medieval Jews and Christians in various Islamic lands from the seventh to the thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLC1; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226143187
ISBN
9780226143187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.50

Hardback. Traverses the shoals of legal thought and liturgical practice in ancient Israel. The author explains the role of the Tabernacle of the Wilderness as the all-important center of Israelite worship, the locus of the priestly orders, and practices of purity to which the congregation repaired for penitence and reconciliation, restoration and renewal. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1755.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
185
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139402
ISBN
9780300139402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.95
€ 59.78

Paperback. Featuring a commentary on Leviticus, this trilogy explains ethical values concealed in Israel's rituals. It brings us to the end of the book and its innovations, among which are the evolution of the festival calendar with its focus on folk traditions, and the jubilee, the priestly answer to the socio-economic problems of their time. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139419
ISBN
9780300139419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.89

Paperback. Judaism represents a tradition that goes back nearly 6,000 years. This book talks about the stories, beliefs and expressions of that tradition. The key topics covered include: the Torah; Israel - the state and its people; Passover; Reform Judaism, Orthodox Judaism and Zionism; and, the impact of the Holocaust. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415401760
ISBN
9780415401760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.23

Paperback. 34.95 Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Scholars Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KIN0000721
ISBN
9780788500794
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Imagine yourself transported two thousand years back in time to Galilee at the moment of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. After hearing it, would you abandon your religious beliefs and ideology to follow him, or would you hold on to your own beliefs and walk away? In A Rabbi Talks with Jesus Jacob Neusner considers just such a spiritual journey. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773520462
ISBN
9780773520462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.96

Paperback. Presents an argument that because of the political need to defend its claims to religious authenticity, Judaism was forced to review itself in the context of a triumphant Christianity. This book shows that both religious groups turned to the same corpus of Hebrew scripture to examine the same fundamental issues. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226576534
ISBN
9780226576534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226576565
ISBN
9780226576565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to Judaism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries for all students of Judaism and world religions, and covers major movements that have been developed. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557866844
ISBN
9781557866844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Paperback. Focuses on one of the most important religious centers in Africa and in the world: the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. This title presents a study of the spiritual and cultural center of the Yoruba religion, tells how the city went from great prominence to near obliteration and then rose again as a contemporary city of gods. Num Pages: 356 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506. Ile-Ife in Time, Space, and the Imagination. 356 pages. Focuses on one of the most important religious centers in Africa and in the world: the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. This title presents a study of the spiritual and cultural center of the Yoruba religion, tells how the city went from great prominence to near obliteration and then rose again as a contemporary city of gods. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRKT. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 21. Weight: 486.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265561
ISBN
9780520265561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Focuses on one of the most important religious centers in Africa and in the world: the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. This title presents a study of the spiritual and cultural center of the Yoruba religion, tells how the city went from great prominence to near obliteration and then rose again as a contemporary city of gods. Num Pages: 356 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HRAC; HRKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265554
ISBN
9780520265554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.58
€ 57.98

Paperback. Occidental Eschatology is a study of apocalypticism and its effects on Western philosophy. One of the great Jewish intellectuals of the twentieth century, Taubes published only this one book during his life, and here the English translation finally becomes available. Translator(s): Ratmoko, David. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760294
ISBN
9780804760294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Wamberg, Jacob. Num Pages: 297 pages, 80 b/w & 10 colour illus. BIC Classification: ABA; HRQX2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763502672
ISBN
9788763502672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.89
€ 40.53

Hardcover. This is a classic collection of midrash. It contains commentary on a large part of the Book of Exodus (chapters 12 to 23) and represents the two main modes of interpretation: the halakhah (legal doctrine), and the aggadah (moral and religious teachings). The work also contains allusions to historical events and ancient legends not found elsewhere. Translator(s): Lauterbach, Jacob Z. Series: Edward E. Elson Classic. Num Pages: 1200 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 4522 x 3226 x 73. Weight in Grams: 1275.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
1200
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780827606784
ISBN
9780827606784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.21

Paperback. A summary of saint's lives and religious festivals which decisively influenced medieval poetry, painting and stained glass. A resource for students of art history and religious studies. Contains a selection of over 70 biographies ranging from the first Apostles to Francis of Assisi. The selection and translation is by Christopher Stace. Editor(s): Hamer, Richard Frederick Sanger. Translator(s): Stace, Christopher. Num Pages: 432 pages, notes. BIC Classification: ACK; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446487
ISBN
9780140446487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Pentecostalism has experienced explosive growth. This reader examines the ideas that launched the movement and fuelled its expansion around the world. It describes the history and theology of the early Pentecostal movement and its significance to the contemporary Christian world. Editor(s): Jacobsen, Douglas. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218629
ISBN
9780253218629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. A collection of stories that offers an important guide for readers interested in medieval art and literature and, more generally, in popular religious culture. Translator(s): Ryan, William Granger. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154077
ISBN
9780691154077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.27
€ 51.46

Paperback. Examines the life and work of Muhammad Mitwalli Sha rawi, one of Egypt's most beloved and successful Islamic preachers. This book uses Sha rawi and his work as a lens to explore how traditional Muslim authorities have used various media to put forth a unique vision of how Islam can be renewed and revived in the contemporary world. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287006
ISBN
9780520287006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. The area round Pendle Hill (Burnley, Nelson, Colne and over to Skipton) has long been associated with witches and ghostly goings on. This is a collection of myths and tales about the infamous witches. It appeals to those with an interest in the history of the region. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 90. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; VXQG; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440637
ISBN
9780752440637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Our Lady of Guadalupe has been celebrated in New Mexico for over 300 years, becoming an iconic folk symbol of the spirit that unifies and protects. Num Pages: 84 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AG; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890133217
ISBN
9780890133217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Series: Routledge Hindu Studies Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415406017
ISBN
9780415406017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.02

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