Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
Hardcover. This book examines the competing regimes of law and religion an offers a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate the global scope of their influence. It argues that the tension between these two institutions results from their disagreements about the kinds of rule that should govern human life and society, and from where they should be derived. Editor(s): Ilesanmi, Simeon Olusegun; Lee, Win-Chiat; Parker, J.Wilson. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLP5; JFSR; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137447753
- ISBN
- 9781137447753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRLF; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Edition
- 3 Revised
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877289203
- ISBN
- 9780877289203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.41
€ 21.99
€ 20.41
Hardback. Looks at human rights and Islam as a religious issue rather than a political or legal one and draws on three revered Islamic scholars to offer a broad range of perspectives that challenge our assumptions about the role of religion in human rights. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP5; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011854
- ISBN
- 9781589011854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.37
€ 213.37
Paperback. The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo- European language, the Rig Veda (c. 1200 900 BC) is a collection of over 1,000 individual Sanskrit hymns. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Reprinted Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140449891
- ISBN
- 9780140449891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
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€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardback. Series: Religion/Culture/Critique. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLP5; JFC; KNTY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403974709
- ISBN
- 9781403974709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Hardback. Although many composers address the issue in their work, as yet there have been few attempts to think through the structure of religious music as we hear it. This book argues for a renewal of our thinking about religious music. It also addresses the author's notion of hyper-religious music of sounds and colors. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823230570
- ISBN
- 9780823230570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.71
€ 104.71
Hardback. This book aims to renew theological thinking by extending and radicalizing an iconoclastic and existentialist mode of thought. It proposes a theology whose point of departure assumes and accepts the critiques of religion launched by Nietzsche, Freud, Marx Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256952
- ISBN
- 9780823256952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Paperback. Series: Cornerstone Editions. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRGS; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143111801
- ISBN
- 9780143111801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.92
€ 19.99
€ 19.92
Paperback. "The Ramayana" is the greatest of Indian epics - and one of the world's supreme masterpieces of storytelling. Telling the story, this work suggests that it can be enjoyed for its psychological insight, its spiritual depth and its wisdom - or as a tale of abduction, battle and courtship played out in a universe with heroes, deities and demons. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143039679
- ISBN
- 9780143039679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. Islam is frequently characterized as a 'religion of the book,' and yet Muslims take an almost entirely oral approach to their scripture. This book presents a semantic analysis of its self-awareness, arguing that the Qur'an understands itself not so much as a completed book, but as an ongoing process of divine 'writing' and 're-writing'. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 line illus., 4 tables 3 line illus., 4 tables. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691059501
- ISBN
- 9780691059501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.96€ 86.16
€ 112.96
€ 86.16
Hardback. M. A. S. Abdel Haleem's acclaimed translation of the Qur'an is now published with the original Arabic text to give a greater appreciation and understanding of the holy book. The traditional Arabic calligraphic pages are displayed alongside the English translation; the text is accompanied by an invaluable introduction, notes, and an index. Translator(s): Abdel Haleem, M. A. S. Num Pages: 672 pages, one map. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Blg Rev
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199570713
- ISBN
- 9780199570713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.96
€ 40.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. Designed for both Muslims and Western non-Muslim students this book examines the Qur'an in Western scholarship and provides an overview of its rich interpretive traditions. It is a concise introduction to various aspects of the Qur'an. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415421256
- ISBN
- 9780415421256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Paperback. "First published 2004. First published, with corrections, as an Oxford World's Classics paperback 2005. Reissued 2008. Reprinted with corrections 2010"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Abdel Haleem, M. A. S. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages, one map. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199535958
- ISBN
- 9780199535958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, xii, 180 p. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226203867
- ISBN
- 9780226203867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
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. Series: Culture and Religion in International Relations. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCC7; HRH; HRLP5. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403974730
- ISBN
- 9781403974730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Paperback. This is an accessible book that introduces the relationship between spirituality and psychology. The author sets out what spirituality is, the values it represents and how it contributes to mental health and wellbeing. He then illustrates how knowledge of spirituality can provide deeper understanding of people's problems and can help aid recovery. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050043
- ISBN
- 9781849050043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. A verse-by-verse exploration of Jesus's greatest prophetic sermon, the Olivet Discourse, and an examination of 19th-century and current Christian interpretations presented in the light of Baha'u'llah's teachings. Num Pages: 224 pages, etchings. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRKB; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851680252
- ISBN
- 9781851680252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.11
€ 17.11
Paperback. To find more information about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876686850
- ISBN
- 9780876686850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.70
€ 82.70