Alternative belief systems
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Alternative belief systems
Paperback. Analyses key aspects of ancient Greek philosophy in their original context of mystery religion, and magic. The author brings to light evidence uncovered about ancient Pythagoreanism and reconstructs the transmission of Pythagorean ideas from the Greek West down to the alchemists and magicians of Egypt, and from there into the Islamic world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA Oxford
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198150817
- ISBN
- 9780198150817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.17
€ 94.17
Paperback. Offers a range of literatures and mythologies such intimate aggression is a source of ultimate terror. This title sketches it as a central ember at the core of human relationships, one brutally revealed in the practice of witchcraft. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HRQX5; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226047614
- ISBN
- 9780226047614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.85
€ 33.99
€ 26.85
Paperback. Explaining all aspects of Humanist philosophy, Cave offers several persuasive arguments against God's existence, whilst providing an alternative and valuable conception of life without Him. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRQA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Oneworld
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851685899
- ISBN
- 9781851685899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.49
€ 13.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. Europe is a relatively secular part of the world in global terms. Why is this so? And why is the situation in Europe so different from that in the United States? This book considers these questions. It explores the nature of Eurosecularity (variations on the theme) - paying attention to its historical, philosophical and institutional dimensions. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; HRQA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 138
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754660118
- ISBN
- 9780754660118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Faxneld, Per; Petersen, Dr Jesper Aagaard. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAX; HRQX9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199779246
- ISBN
- 9780199779246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.59
€ 84.59
paperback. The 25th anniversary edition of The Pilgrimage, the precursor to The Alchemist. Translator(s): Clarke, Alan R. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; HRQM2; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0018827
- ISBN
- 9780722534878
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304. 200 pages. Provides a new insight into Crowley's life as a magician and literary figure. identifies and gives an analysis of Crowley's poetry. places him to the context of Edwardian Britain's addiction to the cult of pan. Paul Newman is a well established author and expert on the occult. he is the editor of Abraxus magazine. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRQX. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 14. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Greenwich Exchange
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871551662
- ISBN
- 9781871551662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.58
€ 19.99
€ 18.58
Hardback. While many people believe that God is necessary to secure moral order, the author argues that it is quite possible for rationalists and freethinkers to lead exemplary lives. This is a collection of essays which explores this ideology and ethical guidelines. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HRQA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847699667
- ISBN
- 9780847699667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.12
€ 43.12
Hardback. The late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are known as the Age of Enlightenment, a time of science and reason. In this book, the author reveals the surprising extent to which Newton, Boyle, Locke, and other giants of rational thought and empiricism also embraced the spiritual, the magical, and the occult. Num Pages: 412 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPCD1; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 240 x 40. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300123586
- ISBN
- 9780300123586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.55
€ 46.99
€ 33.55
Paperback. Represents one of the responses to the defects and potentialities of modern times. This book traces the growth and development of the Movement, identifies some of its key characteristics, and provides a critical perspective. It provides a treatment of New Age 'celebration of the self', and situates it within the cultural context. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRA; HRQC; JH; VXA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631193326
- ISBN
- 9780631193326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73
Paperback. Considering common topics of disagreement between atheists and religious believers, Hedges exposes the truth about issues such as gender, violence and science. Rejecting the popular perception of atheism and religion as polar opposites, he advocates for better understanding, and better disagreement, between the two. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; HRQA5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920578
- ISBN
- 9781785920578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.10
€ 32.10
Paperback. A guide to modern Paganism for the for the uninformed. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP; HRQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785355202
- ISBN
- 9781785355202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Janisse, Kier-La; Corupe, Paul. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; HRAM9; HRQX9; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publisher
- FAB Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903254868
- ISBN
- 9781903254868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.58
€ 33.99
€ 24.58
Paperback. The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism shows how people can live together and overcome the challenge of religious terrorism by adopting a "secular outlook" on life and politics. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335217
- ISBN
- 9781444335217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Hardback. The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism shows how people can live together and overcome the challenge of religious terrorism by adopting a "secular outlook" on life and politics. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335200
- ISBN
- 9781444335200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.15
€ 102.15
paperback. By joining a diaspora, a society may begin to change its religious, ethnic, and even racial identifications by rethinking its "pasts." This book explores how this phenomenon affects the religion of the Garifuna. It compares Garifuna spirit possession rituals performed in Honduran villages with those conducted in New York. Num Pages: 343 pages, 22 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780520249707
- ISBN
- 9780520249707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. Series: Dover Occult. Num Pages: 512 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Dover Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486466033
- ISBN
- 9780486466033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.35
€ 31.99
€ 28.35
Paperback. The stark immediacy of what happened in 1692 has obscured the complex web of human passion which had been growing for more than a generation before building toward the climactic witch trials. "Salem Possessed" explores the lives of the men and women who helped spin that web and who in the end found themselves entangled in it. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 maps, 6 charts, 3 geneologies. BIC Classification: HRQX2; HRQX5; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674785267
- ISBN
- 9780674785267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.77
€ 35.99
€ 30.77
Hardcover. This two-volume text reviews spirit possession throughout history, analyzes case studies from a cognitive neuroscience perspective, and examines rites for exorcism. Series: Brain, Behavior, and Evolution. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: HRQX; JMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313384325
- ISBN
- 9780313384325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.22€ 99.74
€ 111.22
€ 99.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Rodegast, Pat; Stanton, Judith. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA; HRQM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553343878
- ISBN
- 9780553343878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.76
€ 19.99
€ 14.76
Paperback. Translator(s): Davies, Stevan L. Series: Skylight Illuminations. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594730825
- ISBN
- 9781594730825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.58
€ 24.99
€ 21.58
Paperback. 300 years of Salem, Massachusetts' past, concentrating on the infamous witch trials held here in the 17th century to the 1890s when Daniel Low produced the first souvenir spoon. Tourist purchases have helped to create a photo album of printed images and a treasure trove of souvenirs showing famous witches and the historic sites. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 color photos. BIC Classification: HRQX; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304255
- ISBN
- 9780764304255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.06
€ 25.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- ARE Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876044926
- ISBN
- 9780876044926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.45
€ 16.99
€ 16.45
paperback. Translator(s): Maxwell-Stuart, P. G. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; HRQX5; VXWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719064432
- ISBN
- 9780719064432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.80
€ 20.80