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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 113 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Riverhead Trade
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594481819
ISBN
9781594481819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback / so. Series: Suhrkamp Taschenbuch Wissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF; HRAB; HRLM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783519076780
ISBN
9783519076780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.38

Paperback. Recounts the conversation between Arjuna the warrior and his charioteer Krishna, the manifestation of God. This book sets out the lessons Arjuna must learn to change the outcome of the war he is to fight, and culminates in Krishna revealing to the warrior his true cosmic form, counselling him to search for the universal perfection of life. Translator(s): Patton, Laurie L. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447903
ISBN
9780140447903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. The ritual culture of image-worshipping Sventambar Jains of the western Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan are explored in this volume, with the author linking Jain tradition to the social identity of existing Jain communities. Series: Comparative Studies in Religion & Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRKJ; HRLF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203242
ISBN
9780520203242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. A study to examine why circumcision holds such an important place in the Jewish psyche. The text traces the symbolism of circumcision through history, examining its evolution as a symbol of the covenant in the post-exilic period of the Bible and its meaning in the era of Mishnah and Talmud. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF; JFSJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226347844
ISBN
9780226347844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268007560
ISBN
9780268007560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. The central premise of this work is that Lurianic Kabbalah was first and foremost a lived and living phenomenon in an actual social world. Thus it focuses on Luria the person and his relationship to his disciples. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HRJX; HRLK2; HRQX2; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748261
ISBN
9780804748261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.70

Paperback. Provides a view of medieval and early modern Jewish ritual and religious practice. Including such diverse texts as ritual manuals, legal codes, mystical books, autobiographical writings, folk literature, and liturgical poetry, this book testifies to the enormous variety of practices that characterized Judaism between 600 and 1800 CE. Editor(s): Fine, Lawrence. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 560 pages, 10 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HRJ; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 35. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691057873
ISBN
9780691057873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.34
€ 46.96

Hardback. The central premise of this work is that Lurianic Kabbalah was first and foremost a lived and living phenomenon in an actual social world. Thus it focuses on Luria the person and his relationship to his disciples. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HRJX; HRLK2; HRQX2; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738255
ISBN
9780804738255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.92

Paperback / so. Series: Faith and Reason. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ave Maria University Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589597
ISBN
9781932589597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.26

Paperback. Both as cardinal and as Pope Benedict XVI, one of Josef Ratzinger's consistent concerns has been the foundational moral imperatives of the natural law. This title provides an essay on the foundational problem of moral disagreements concerning natural law. It is suitable for ethicists, moral theologians, and scholars of moral philosophy. Editor(s): Cunningham, Lawrence S. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268023003
ISBN
9780268023003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801059162
ISBN
9780801059162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.97

Paperback. Written by a leading authority on Chinese philosophy, Decoding Dao uniquely focuses on the core texts in Daoist philosophy, providing readers with a user-friendly introduction that unravels the complexities of these seminal volumes. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118465745
ISBN
9781118465745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.93

Hardback. Written by a leading authority on Chinese philosophy, Decoding Dao uniquely focuses on the core texts in Daoist philosophy, providing readers with a user-friendly introduction that unravels the complexities of these seminal volumes. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118465752
ISBN
9781118465752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.16

Paperback. Offers a reassessment of the 'consumer rites' that social critics have decried. This book discusses how holiday celebrations were almost banished by Puritans and religious reformers but went on to be romanticized and reinvented in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It offers a cultural history of the commercialization of American holidays. Num Pages: 384 pages, 101 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HRA; HRLF; JFC; JHBS; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691017211
ISBN
9780691017211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 42.58

Paperback. For centuries, philosophers and theologians have pondered questions such as Who are we? and What is the self? Awakening to the Dream is a book about you and your true identity. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Non-Duality
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954779214
ISBN
9780954779214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. Offers a reflection on how to live creative, healthy and happy lives. This book shows you how to avoid pitfalls and master your own self. It presents the circle of the Egioc self - how we create a life of problems and dramas - and the circle of the Authentic self which teaches how to develop away from old habits and addictions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846941085
ISBN
9781846941085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. In this text Leo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLB; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776880
ISBN
9780226776880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.76

Hardback. A study of the role of death rites in the making of Islamic society. This book describes how Muslims wailed for the deceased, prepared corpses for burial, marched in funerary processions, and prayed for the dead, highlighting the specific economic and political factors involved in these rituals as well as key religious and sexual divisions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137423
ISBN
9780231137423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.19
€ 83.75

Paperback. Presents an ethnography of seven Gullah/Geechee women from the South Carolina lowcountry. By looking in depth at this long-standing spiritual practice, this book highlights the subversive ingenuity that lowcountry inhabitants use to thrive spiritually and to maintain a sense of continuity with the past. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HRLF; JFSL3; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356745
ISBN
9780822356745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. Presents an ethnography of seven Gullah/Geechee women from the South Carolina lowcountry. This book emphasizes that this communication affirms the women's spiritual faith - which seamlessly integrates Christian and folk traditions - and reinforces their position as powerful culture keepers within Gullah/Geechee society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HRLF; JFSL3; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356639
ISBN
9780822356639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.56

Hardback. A prominent scientist and scholar documents and explains the thoughts, actions, and legacies of spiritual ecology's pioneers from ancient times to the present, demonstrating how the movement may offer the last chance to restore a healthy relationship between humankind and nature. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRLK; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313364099
ISBN
9780313364099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.12

Hardback. Death and the Afterlife comprise the latest frontier of human knowledge and awareness. Rabbi Solomon addresses the Jewish perspective on the soul's afterlife journey. As a work of practical spirituality, The Jewish Book of Living and Dying applies traditional Jewish concepts to help us meet the difficult times we all face. Num Pages: 296 pages, references. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765761019
ISBN
9780765761019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Lewis, Hunter. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBTB; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Axios Press United States
Number of pages
221
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604190540
ISBN
9781604190540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.91

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