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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HRL; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414348124
ISBN
9781414348124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. Explores how viewers absorb and process religious imagery and how their experience contributes to the social, intellectual, and perceptual construction of reality. This book discusses religious functions of images and the tools that viewers use to interpret them. Num Pages: 333 pages, 72 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
333
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243064
ISBN
9780520243064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The Sacred History is an account of the workings of the supernatural in history. It tells the epic story of angels, from Creation, to Evolution through to the operations of the supernatural in the modern world. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780874876
ISBN
9781780874876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594481826
ISBN
9781594481826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HREP; HRLP7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846274930
ISBN
9781846274930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. A collection of essays that explores the potential for collaboration between social science and theology. It examines the perceived experience of loving God, being loved by God, and thereby being motivated to engage in selfless service to others. Editor(s): Lee, Matthew T.; Yong, Amos. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804491
ISBN
9780875804491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 612 pages, 57 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRJX; HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Laitman Kabbalah Publishers Canada
Number of pages
612
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973231564
ISBN
9780973231564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. Outlines the philosophy and methods of the new Science of Oneness. This work takes a fresh look at the findings of modern science, including fringe fields such as parapsychology, and integrates them with insights from spiritual traditions. It challenges us all to guide the evolution of humanity and the Earth in positive directions. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905047710
ISBN
9781905047710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Founded on a careful textual analysis, Seal of the Saints examines this essential aspect of Ibn 'Arabi's doctrine of sainthood, defining the nature and function of sainthood, while also specifying the criteria for a typology of saints based on the notion of prophetic inheritance. Translator(s): Sherrard, Liadain. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRH; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Islamic Texts Society
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621408
ISBN
9780946621408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

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