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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. Shows how Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening gender boundries. Successive retellings of the biblical story reveal anxieties about gender and illuminate cultural transmission. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; HRLK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226469157
ISBN
9780226469157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.84

Paperback. Do religious arguments have a public role in the post-9/11 world? Can we hold democracy together despite fractures over moral issues? Are there moral limits on the struggle against terror? Drawing inspiration from Whitman, Dewey, and Ellison, this book aims to sketch the proper role of religious discourse in a democracy. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRLP5; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123820
ISBN
9780691123820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Willson, Martin; Brauen, Martin. Num Pages: 624 pages, col. BIC Classification: HREX; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 255 x 53. Weight in Grams: 4128.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861710980
ISBN
9780861710980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.88
€ 205.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 340 pages, 23 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HRJ; HRLM3; JFSR1; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910383124
ISBN
9781910383124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.77

Paperback. Illustrates the power of rites to help us navigate life's troublesome transitions. This book covers the significant life events of birth, initiation, marriage, and death. It explores innovative rites for important events such as beginning school, same-sex commitment ceremonies, abortion, serious illness, divorce, and retirement. Series: Life Passages S. Num Pages: 393 pages, 6 figures, 7 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: HRLF; JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520. Re-Inventing Rites of Passage. Series: Life Passages S. 393 pages, 7 b&w photographs, 6 line illustrations. Illustrates the power of rites to help us navigate life's troublesome transitions. This book covers the significant life events of birth, initiation, marriage, and death. It explores innovative rites for important events such as beginning school, same-sex commitment ceremonies, abortion, serious illness, divorce, and retirement. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRLF; JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 26. Weight: 552.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
393
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236752
ISBN
9780520236752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Examines the end of earthly life and the prospect of eternal life. This book asks two questions: Is death an event of life? Is death lived through? If we answer yes to both questions, then we face "the riddle of eternal life." This work explores that riddle. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025960
ISBN
9780268025960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Frustrated with outdated forms of spirituality that urge us to reject the thinking mind and attack the ego, Tim Freke invites us to think clearly and appreciate our humanity. Spirituality is not just about self-realisation, it is also about self-expression. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Watkins Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780289861
ISBN
9781780289861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Proceedings of a colloquium, the 8th in a series of colloquia, held in 2008 at the Theological School of Drew University. Editor(s): Isasi-Diaz, Ada Maria. Series: Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM; HRLM; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823241361
ISBN
9780823241361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Proceedings of a colloquium, the 8th in a series of colloquia, held in 2008 at the Theological School of Drew University. Editor(s): Isasi-Diaz, Ada Maria. Series: Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM; HRLM; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823241354
ISBN
9780823241354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

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. * Introduces the Qumran Scrolls to the uninitiated general reader. * Explains how revolutionary the discovery of the Scrolls was and their enduring significance. * Sets the Scrolls within the wider context of Jewish history and religion of the second temple period. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229933
ISBN
9780631229933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. A collection of essays, scriptural analysis, and personal reflections featuring leading Christian and Muslim scholars who explore the meaning of death, resurrection, and human destiny within their religious traditions. Editor(s): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRC; HRH; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160309
ISBN
9781626160309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Paperback. This volume offers a sample of reflections from scholars and practitioners on the theme of death and dying from scholars and practitioners, ranging from the Christian tradition to Hinduism, Lacanian psychoanalysis, while also touching on the themes of the afterlife and near-death experiences. Editor(s): Harcourt, G. C. Series: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Study of Mysticism. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349501106
ISBN
9781349501106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.98

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. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 504 pages, 15, 1 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBLA; HRKP1; HRLB; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479731
ISBN
9780801479731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759107885
ISBN
9780759107885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.42

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849905469
ISBN
9780849905469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Uses an ethnographic example of ritual violence to illuminate cultural expression more widely and thereby reformulate anthropological and historical approaches to warfare and violence. Num Pages: 320 pages, 26 b&w photos, and 4 photo color insert. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HRLK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329886
ISBN
9780822329886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

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

€ 85.61
€ 77.70

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