Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
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
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
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
€ 155.05
€ 155.05
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
€ 30.23
€ 30.23
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
€ 15.99€ 14.90
€ 15.99
€ 14.90
The Spiritual Journals of Warren Felt Evans. From Methodism to Mind Cu...
Evans, Warren Felt. Ed(S): Albanese, Catherin...
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
€ 38.42
€ 38.42
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
€ 108.20
€ 108.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- NavPress Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612914541
- ISBN
- 9781612914541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.43
€ 17.99
€ 14.43
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
€ 31.99€ 30.47
€ 31.99
€ 30.47
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
€ 31.99€ 28.48
€ 31.99
€ 28.48
Hardcover. This volume contains a collection of prayers, hymns, psalms, and liturgies from Cave 4 at Qumran. Among them, 4QNon-Canonical Psalms, 4Q "Blessings" and 4QApocryphal Psalm. These compositions reveal the community's understanding of heaven and earth and the tradition of worship through poetry. Editor(s): Nitzan, Bilhah; Eshel, Esther; Eshel, Hannan; Yardenia, Ada. Series: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. Num Pages: 488 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDH; HRJ; HRLD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 322 x 241 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198263807
- ISBN
- 9780198263807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 573.92
€ 573.92
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
€ 79.70
€ 79.70
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
€ 52.90€ 42.11
€ 52.90
€ 42.11
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
€ 89.66
€ 89.66
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
€ 17.99€ 15.43
€ 17.99
€ 15.43
Set in the Polish-Jewish community of Wolbrom in the 1930s, this is an account of how the character Feivel and his family observe the Sabbath. The author describes in detail the religious observance and folkways of this holy day from the order of communal prayer to the preparation of meals. Editor(s): Wirth-Nesher, Hana (Chair, English Department, University of Tel Aviv, Israel). Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815605904
- ISBN
- 9780815605904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.41
€ 25.99
€ 24.41
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
€ 146.80
€ 146.80
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
€ 7.40
€ 7.40
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€ 32.70
€ 33.99
€ 32.70
Paperback. The definitive book on miracles from the New York Times bestselling author of Bonhoeffer, Eric Metaxas. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCV; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473604797
- ISBN
- 9781473604797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. Creating Success from the Inside Out shares the inspiring and motivational story of Ephren Taylor, one of the world's youngest-ever CEOs of a publicly traded company. A millionaire by the young age of sixteen, Taylor tells you what it takes to succeed in life by following your own path and refusing to be defeated. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRLP5; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470177136
- ISBN
- 9780470177136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.03
€ 25.99
€ 21.03
Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Editor(s): Lipman, Steve. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJ; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765759924
- ISBN
- 9780765759924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.95
€ 155.95
Hardcover. Reflecting the resurgence of interest in religions, this Handbook addresses the distortion of information about particular religions, adds to understanding about what religions have in common, and suggests how they can work together for justice and peace. Editor(s): Engebretson, Kath; De Souza, Marian; Durka, Gloria; Gearon, Liam. Series: International Handbooks of Religion and Education. Num Pages: 1212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRLM3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1801
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092732
- ISBN
- 9781402092732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 745.19
€ 745.19
Paperback. The confessions of Isobel Gowdie are widely recognised as the most extraordinary on record in Britain. Using historical, psychological, and anthropological perspectives this book sets out to separate the voice of Isobel Gowdie from that of her interrogators, and to determine the experiences and beliefs which may have generated her confessions. Num Pages: 604 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JD; HRLK; HRQX5; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 604
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191801
- ISBN
- 9781845191801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 49.84
€ 54.99
€ 49.84
Paperback. Contains an examination of popular familiar belief in early modern Britain. This book provides an analysis of the correlation between early modern British magic and tribal shamanism, examines the experiential dimension of popular magic and witchcraft in early modern Britain, and explores the links between British fairy beliefs and witch beliefs. Num Pages: 317 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HRLK; HRQX2; HRQX5; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 317
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845190798
- ISBN
- 9781845190798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.86
€ 43.99
€ 38.86