Mind, Body & Spirit
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Mind, Body & Spirit
Hardback. Enables the reader to gain an understanding of several religions' central teachings about the origin and the overcoming of evil and suffering. The human person is always considered to be the origin of evil, and also to be the focus of aspirations to be able to overcome it. Evil and suffering are not original and can be overcome. Editor(s): Koslowski, Peter. Series: A Discourse of the World Religions. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001871
- ISBN
- 9781402001871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardback. Intended for both scholars and students interested in analytic philosophy of religion, this work is an examination of the major issues that have occupied twentieth-century Anglo-American, analytic philosophy of religion and the positions that have been developed by the major figures in the field. Series: Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005305
- ISBN
- 9781402005305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.90
€ 219.90
Hardback. How do the religions interpret universal history and what statements do they make about life after death? Presented by scholars of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, this volume provides an understanding of these five world religions and their teachings about the end of history and the life after death of the human person. Editor(s): Koslowski, Peter. Series: A Discourse of the World Religions. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006470
- ISBN
- 9781402006470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardback. Focuses on the EXPO-Discourses of the World Religions (World Exposition EXPO 2000, Hannover, Germany). This title helps in understanding of the similarities and differences between Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in their theological and philosophical propositions. Editor(s): Koslowski, Peter. Series: A Discourse of the World Religions. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006487
- ISBN
- 9781402006487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Hardback. Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCC7; PGG; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011894
- ISBN
- 9781402011894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.58
€ 234.58
Paperback. Provides a historical map of twentieth century philosophy of religion from absolute idealism to feminism and postmodernism. Dividing the twentieth century into four eras and eighteen primary strands, this book aims to provide the historical context for other specialized volumes. Series: Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 538 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014543
- ISBN
- 9781402014543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.49
€ 188.49
Hardback. Suitable for scholars and students in humanities, history, Jewish studies, philosophy, Christian theology, and for those concerned with the roots of anti-Semitism and with the need for toleration and intercultural pluralism, this book combines the development of German philosophy from the Enlightenment to Idealism. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Enlarged ed
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015946
- ISBN
- 9781402015946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Hardback. Represents the work of nineteen scholars presented at a conference in honor of Eugene T Long at the University of South Carolina, April 5-6, 2002. This volume offers an account of the situation in the Philosophy of Religion. The implications of science and a concern for the environment in concepts of God are also examined. Editor(s): Hackett, Jeremiah; Wallulis, Jerald. Series: Studies in Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020735
- ISBN
- 9781402020735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.68
€ 182.68
Hardback. Lists more than 10,000 English-language publications, including books, composite works, journal articles, conference proceedings, theses, dissertations, project reports, and electronic resources produced in the field of Sikh Studies. This work contains sections on subjects such as Sikh gurus, Sikh philosophy, Sikh politics and Sikh religion. Editor(s): Chilana, Rajwant Singh. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030437
- ISBN
- 9781402030437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.27
€ 243.27
hardcover. Brings together a summary and assessment of John Paul II's contribution to bioethical issues and theories. This work includes discussion of the Pope's views on the dignity of the person and the sanctity of human life, and the application of these views to various difficulties in medical ethics such as abortion and embryo research. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Catholic Studies in Bioethics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402031298
- ISBN
- 9781402031298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Hardback. Presenting insights into the decision-making processes of the Age of Biotechnology, this book shows how religion, law and medical science interact in shaping, directing and informing the political processes. It is of interest to scholars and practitioners in the fields of religion and theology, philosophy, ethics, law, science, and medicine. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031465
- ISBN
- 9781402031465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. An investigation of the history of Russian Freemasonry, based on the premise that the facts of the Russian Enlightenment preclude application of the interpretative framework commonly used for the history of western thought. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034862
- ISBN
- 9781402034862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.62
€ 186.62
hardcover. A study that examines Jean Calvin's attempt to nurture a godly society and further his vision of ecclesiastical and societal reform by means of sound pedagogy and persuasive rhetoric. It focuses on Calvin's interpretation of the latter Pentateuch, and particularly the book of "Deuteronomy". Series: Studies in Early Modern Religious Tradition, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402039126
- ISBN
- 9781402039126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.51
€ 186.51
Hardback. Sheds light on the origin of Calvinism and the Reformed faith through a history of its progress in the Pays de Vaud. Series: Studies in Early Modern Religious Tradition, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 3JB; HRCC93. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041938
- ISBN
- 9781402041938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.26
€ 186.26
Hardback. The career of the sixteenth-century English mathematician and natural philosopher John Dee has played a significant role in historiographical debates about the relationship between magic and science in the early modern period. This work addresses a range of Dee's diverse intellectual activities and seeks to enlarge the scope of this debate. Editor(s): Clucas, Stephen. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042454
- ISBN
- 9781402042454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.44
€ 239.44
International Handbook of the Religious, Moral and Spiritual Dimension...
. Ed(S): de Souza, Marian; Engebretson, Kath;...
Hardback. In pluralistic world, many cultures feel a shift in the relationship of people with religious traditions. A corresponding movement is a resurgence of interest in human spirituality. This book presents the views of education scholars who engage these concepts every day. Editor(s): De Souza, Marian; Engebretson, Kath; Durka, Gloria; Jackson, Robert; McGrady, Andrew. Series: International Handbooks of Religion and Education. Num Pages: 557 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 67. Weight in Grams: 2684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048036
- ISBN
- 9781402048036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 592.51
€ 592.51
Hardback. The philosophy of religion has been a largely European intellectual enterprise in two ways. It arose in Europe as a discipline and its subject matter has been influenced by Christianity as practised in Europe. This book demonstrates how primal religions have something significant to offer on various themes discussed in the philosophy of religion. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050138
- ISBN
- 9781402050138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardback. Very little has been written so far on people with disabilities in a general Islamic context, much less in reference to Islamic law. This title analyzes attitudes to people with various disabilities based on Muslim jurists' works in the Middle Ages and the modern era. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050510
- ISBN
- 9781402050510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Hardback. A study of Professor William Rowe's defense of atheism on the basis of evil assesses the literature that has developed in response to Rowe's work, closely examining two strategies: mystery; and theodicy. It unearths difficulties in both, concluding that the God of theism must be 'beyond belief.' Series: Studies in Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402051449
- ISBN
- 9781402051449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.00
€ 188.00
hardcover. Examines the implications of Confucian moral and ontological understandings for medical decision-making, human embryonic stem cell research, and health care financing. This book reveals East Asian attitudes on the moral status of human embryos and the morality of embryonic stem cell research. Editor(s): Lee, Shui Chuen. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HRKN1; JHBK; MBG; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402052194
- ISBN
- 9781402052194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.96
€ 215.96
Hardback. Intends to deepen our psychological understanding of biblical concepts and personalities. This book helps theologians to contextualize their discipline by bringing it into contact with contemporary psychological and existential issues and tensions, both at an individual and a societal level. Editor(s): Glas, G.; Spero, M.H; Verhagen, P.J; Praag, H. M. van. Num Pages: 324 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059384
- ISBN
- 9781402059384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.27
€ 125.27
Hardback. A collection of essays where some of the most prominent Catholic bioethicists addresses the Pope's statements, the moral issues surrounding artificial feeding and hydration, the refusal of treatment, and the ethics of care for those at the end of life. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062063
- ISBN
- 9781402062063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.54
€ 267.54
Hardback. Feminist philosophy of religion continues to be a vital field of inquiry. This is a collection of consistently high quality essays which open up new possibilities for spiritual practice, while contesting the gender-bias of traditional concepts. Editor(s): Anderson, Pamela Sue. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068324
- ISBN
- 9781402068324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.18
€ 187.18
Hardback. This interdisciplinary book offers a rich exploration of the meanings of 'nature' and 'the natural' as religious, philosophical and moral norms. Readers will find an extensive and critical review of recent ethical discussions of developments in biotechnology. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew; Brody, Baruch A.; McKenny, Gerald P. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB; PSAD; TCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069222
- ISBN
- 9781402069222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23