Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
Paperback. In this, his second book about the essence and depth of Samuel Beckett's thinking and literary art, John Calder analyses the dualism of Beckett's theological writing, his debt to the Gnostics, Manichaeism and Geulincx in particular, the presence of ghosts in his work, and why his late writing has received so little attention. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714543833
- ISBN
- 9780714543833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. The principle of sacrifice is as old as human life itself. This book provides an overview of sacrificial practices around the world since prehistoric times. It also examines the reasons behind these rituals, and in the case of human sacrifice an attempt is made to understand the mentality of the 'victims' who often willingly went to their deaths. Num Pages: 192 pages, 48 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRLF; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945004
- ISBN
- 9780750945004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291171
- ISBN
- 9780520291171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.33
€ 33.99
€ 30.33
Hardback. This book brings Christian, Jewish and Muslim scholars from different fields of knowledge and many places across the globe to introduce/expand the dialogue between the field of liturgy and postcolonial/decolonial thinking. Connecting main themes in both fields, this book shows what is at stake in this dialectical scholarship. Editor(s): Carvalhaes, Claudio. Series: Postcolonialism and Religions. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137516350
- ISBN
- 9781137516350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.43
€ 150.43
Paperback. How can Ramakrishna's saintly status be reconciled with his eroticized language and actions? This book argues that the key to understanding him lies in Tantra and its equation of the mystical and the erotic, and that his homosexulity is linked to every aspect of his life and teachings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLK2; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226453774
- ISBN
- 9780226453774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. Presents a religious enquiry that runs through publications and writings produced during the development of Hegel's systematic philosophy. This title considers the understanding of religion and Christianity that Hegel develops in the "Phenomenology of Spirit". It offers a framework for considering Hegel's understandings of Christian mysteries. Series: Philosophy and Theology. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567032812
- ISBN
- 9780567032812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.75
€ 41.75
Hardback. Gilles Deleuze's relationship with theology is a complex one. This book shows the ways in which Deleuze's thought can in fact advance issues in political and feminist theology in particular, exploring the important theological and spiritual aspirations contained in Deleuze's philosophy itself, as part of his lifelong quest for the Absolute. Series: Deleuze Encounters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441191830
- ISBN
- 9781441191830
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Condition: New
€ 142.42€ 127.06
€ 142.42
€ 127.06
Paperback. BIC Classification: HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 92 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Crossway Books
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781682160015
- ISBN
- 9781682160015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.73
€ 5.73
Paperback. The Hadith are believed to be the words of the Prophet, memorised by his followers and written down in the first or second centuries AH. This is a clear introduction to the arguments surrounding both the Hadith and the documents themselves. Comparing the views put forward in the Hadith with those of the Qur'an, it takes the student through all aspects of the Hadith in clear and accessible terms. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748604357
- ISBN
- 9780748604357
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801020384
- ISBN
- 9780801020384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.50
€ 37.99
€ 36.50
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV4; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764215384
- ISBN
- 9780764215384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
€ 19.99
€ 16.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRLP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801026614
- ISBN
- 9780801026614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.39
€ 36.99
€ 35.39
Paperback. Reveals the power and complexity of the music at the heart of collective rituals across Lowland South America Editor(s): Hill, Jonathan David; Chaumeil, Jean-Pierre. Num Pages: 440 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 map, 2 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; AVRN; HRLF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803220928
- ISBN
- 9780803220928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Hardback. The Middle Ages saw a flourishing of mysticism that was astonishing for its richness and distinctiveness. This book examines a number of women whose lives exemplify traditions which were central to medieval theology but whose contributions have tended to be dismissed as 'merely spiritual' by the scholars. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBG; HBLC; HRLK2; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845116408
- ISBN
- 9781845116408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55€ 116.74
€ 130.55
€ 116.74
Paperback. Spirits without Borders is an ethnographic study of the transnational and multicultural expansion of Vietnam's Mother Goddess Religion and its spirit possession ritual. The work explores how and why the ritual spread from Vietnam to the US and back again and the impact of ritual transnationalism in both countries. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 229 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRLK; JFC; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137299185
- ISBN
- 9781137299185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback.
- Publisher
- IVP Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780830834235
- ISBN
- 9780830834235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Hardback. Examines eight women's stories in the Bible, demonstrating how later readers interact with the stories to construct sometimes fanciful, sometimes faulty views of these women. This book helps broaden our awareness of the influence of these later readings on how we understand biblical women. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRLM7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567027474
- ISBN
- 9780567027474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.45€ 77.70
€ 85.45
€ 77.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Snyder, James L. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCR; HRCS; HRCV; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764216237
- ISBN
- 9780764216237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.54
€ 17.99
€ 14.54
Hardback. This book offers a unique comparative exploration of the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity. In comparing the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity, key themes are explored such as the roles of authority, fundamentalism, the use of reason, and ijtihad (independent thinking). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748623914
- ISBN
- 9780748623914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.42€ 136.95
€ 142.42
€ 136.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936713144
- ISBN
- 9780936713144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.39
€ 36.99
€ 26.39