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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. This collection of essays looks at an area of Greek religion traditionally called "magical practices". Focusing on the relationship between magical and religious ritual, it aims to remedy the tendency for neglect in this area. Editor(s): Faraone, Christopher A.; Obbink, Dirk. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195111408
ISBN
9780195111408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Hardcover. This volume explores the way in which various religious traditions, including Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, have represented and reflected upon the botanical environment - the sacred nature of trees and flora, the significance of plants as food and medicine, agriculture and the use of plants in ritual and myth. Editor(s): Ferrari, Dr. Fabrizio M.; Dahnhardt, Thomas. Num Pages: 326 pages, 48 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; HRAC; HRLK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791196
ISBN
9781781791196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.80

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRLM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1923
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642940736
ISBN
9783642940736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Paperback. This comprehensive study explores the region's 'forgotten' narratives, myths and traditions. Drawing on stories from Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, Syria-Palestine and Persia, Wasilewska shows how these narratives of creation, destruction and rebirth reach to the very roots of the Biblical and Quranic Genesis. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, chronological charts, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRLB; JFC; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026812
ISBN
9781853026812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. Asceticism, so it is argued in this volume, is a modern category. The ubiquitous cult of the body, of fitness and diet equally evoke the ongoing success of ascetic practices and beliefs. Nostalgic memories of hardship and discipline in the army, youth movements or boarding schools remain as present as the fashionable irritation.. Editor(s): Molle, Leen van; Wils, Kaat; Peeters, Evert. Num Pages: 264 pages, 35 ills. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRLM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457730
ISBN
9781845457730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.52

Paperback. In this companion to the "Tibetan Book of the Dead", seven Tibetan yoga texts, offer meditations used by Hindu and Tibetan gurus and philosophers to attain Enlightenment. Commentaries precede the texts and an introduction compares Buddhism with European religion, philosophy and science. Editor(s): Evans-Wentz, W. Y.; Chen-Chi Chang. Num Pages: 434 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; HRLC1; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195133141
ISBN
9780195133141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.54

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser United States
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578631254
ISBN
9781578631254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

hardcover. Editor(s): Albanese, Catherine L. Series: Religion in North America. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HRAX; HRLK; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 641.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780253022431
ISBN
9780253022431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
DeVorss & Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875168623
ISBN
9780875168623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.73

Hardcover. This volume offers overviews and syntheses in various areas of the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Contributors provide information about the community that produced the scrolls; they then survey the current situation with regard to Qumram law, worship and wisdom, eschatology, and scripture. Editor(s): Ulrich, Eugene C.; VanderKam, James C. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HRJ; HRLB; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008024
ISBN
9780268008024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
NavPress Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612914541
ISBN
9781612914541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Peterson, Eugene H. Num Pages: 1803 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCF; HRCG; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
NavPress Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
1803
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615211074
ISBN
9781615211074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.89

Paperback. This work offers students of philosophy and medieval studies an introduction to the thought of Aquinas and the Scholastic philosophy of the Middle Ages. Gilson demonstrates that Aquinas drew from a wide spectrum of sources in the development of his thought. Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008017
ISBN
9780268008017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Paperback. To find out more information about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568218922
ISBN
9781568218922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.41

Hardback. Translator(s): Wenning, Mario; Procyshyn, Alexei. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRLK2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169127
ISBN
9780231169127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 42.58

hardcover. Examines the culture and beliefs regarding life after death. This book describes the many ways the afterlife - especially that part of the afterlife commonly known as 'Hell' - has been characterized in myths from around the world. Num Pages: 167 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313357121
ISBN
9780313357121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.60

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585426072
ISBN
9781585426072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.90

hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739167830
ISBN
9780739167830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.63

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCG9; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The Good Book Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784980689
ISBN
9781784980689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.43

Hardcover. This fascinating work profiles Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, the foremost Islamic scholar and mystic of the medieval period. Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 3H; BGX; HRH; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851684144
ISBN
9781851684144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.89

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