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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. Shows that traditionalism and modernity reinforce each other among the priests at the Minakshi Temple. This book also shows that the priests have become more 'professional' and modern-minded while also insisting on the legitimacy of tradition. It concludes by critiquing the analysis of modernity and tradition in social science. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; HRLP1; HRLP7; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116587
ISBN
9780691116587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Judaism - an Introduction is a comprehensive guide to the beliefs and practices of the Jewish faith. Series: Teach Yourself - General. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 b/w line drawings , 8 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: HRJP; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444103489
ISBN
9781444103489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Nielsen offers a dialogue with Foucault, Frederick Douglass, Frantz Fanon and the Augustinian-Franciscan tradition, investigating the relation between social construction and freedom and proposing an historically friendly, ethically sensitive, and religico-philosophical model for human being and existence in a shared pluralistic world. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRLB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034106
ISBN
9781137034106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.72
€ 59.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLK2; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570629679
ISBN
9781570629679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Readings for Weddings is an inspirational collection of Bible quotations, poems, hymns and prose for secular weddings, church ceremonies and services of blessing. Editor(s): Oakley, Mark. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCL; HRLF; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
SPCK
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281070954
ISBN
9780281070954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Theological reflection-connecting life, ministry, and religious traditions -is a core component of ministerial training. Contemporary ministers serve in increasingly interfaith contexts and also with those without faith. This book addresses that reality of our society and reconsiders theological reflection in such an unexpectedly diverse context. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442247192
ISBN
9781442247192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.24

Paperback. Divided into two major parts, this book presents selections that explore major themes in classical Sanskrit traditions in the first section. The second part includes selections that highlight the sectarian and devotional movements related to major deities such as Vishnu, Shiva, Krishna, Rama, Sant, Tantra, and the goddess figures. Editor(s): Olson, Carl. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSB; HRG; HRLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813540702
ISBN
9780813540702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.86

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAC; HRLP5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173841
ISBN
9780231173841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415706612
ISBN
9780415706612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

paperback. .
Publisher
Ronin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579511418
ISBN
9781579511418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Hardback. A study of ancient Latin and Greek words frequently translated religion with a view to showing how such mistranslation seriously obscures our understanding of those cultures including their Jewish and Christian versions. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAX; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271191
ISBN
9780823271191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.93

Paperback. Talking about dying and death can be difficult for those facing the end of life. This book presents a model and offers examples for discussing existential questions with patients receiving end-of-life care. Updating the Ars Moriendi tradition, this book offers a non-judgemental approach for supporting people through the spiritual aspects of dying. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCV; HRCX4; HRLM; HRLP5; JHBZ; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922114
ISBN
9781785922114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.86

Paperback. Edited by Carmel Pilcher RSJ, David Orr and Elizabeth Harrington Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
ATF Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922239327
ISBN
9781922239327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. This volume explores the everyday lives of Nazarite women - part of one of the most popular indigenous religious communities in South Africa - through their songs and dances, dream narratives and fertility rituals, which come to life both musically and visually on CD-ROM. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFM; AVA; AVGD; HRK; HRLF; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226548203
ISBN
9780226548203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.27

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414348117
ISBN
9781414348117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bravo Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062513151
ISBN
9780062513151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. In this volume, ordinary Jews offer their very personal reflections on how they recognize God at work in their lives, loves, and communities, using biblical texts to examine these stories. The work provides spiritual direction for the growing number of Jewish seekers - and those who advise them. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLK; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787944735
ISBN
9780787944735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.78

Hardback. Features a concept of sacred humanity embedded in African-American religious thought historically and available for a more scientifically and morally grounded African-American religiosity in the present and future. Also traces indications of this concept in select writings of Anna Julia Cooper, W. E. B. Du Bois, and James Baldwin. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRC; HRLB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823269815
ISBN
9780823269815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.30

Paperback. Features a concept of sacred humanity embedded in African-American religious thought historically and available for a more scientifically and morally grounded African-American religiosity in the present and future. Also traces indications of this concept in select writings of Anna Julia Cooper, W. E. B. Du Bois, and James Baldwin. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRC; HRLB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823269822
ISBN
9780823269822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE; HRLP7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031903
ISBN
9780226031903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Hardcover. Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE; HRLP7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031873
ISBN
9780226031873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.47
€ 82.90

Paperback. Bynum argues that Christ's blood as both object and symbol was central to late medieval art, literature, and religious life. As cult object, blood provided a focus of theological debate about the nature of matter, body, and God and an occasion for Jewish persecution; as motif, blood became a central symbol in popular devotion. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; HRCV; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220193
ISBN
9780812220193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268010485
ISBN
9780268010485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCR; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199735105
ISBN
9780199735105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.85

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