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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. The prominent Buddhist religious leader and advocate for peace, Daisaku Ikeda, has placed dialogue at the centre of his efforts towards securing global justice and conflict resolution. This book offers detailed exploration of this crucial aspect of Ikeda's philosophy of peace. Editor(s): Urbain, Olivier. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ; HREP; HRLP1; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765723
ISBN
9781780765723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.93

Paperback. Offers perspectives focused on the relationship between theology and poetry in the Commedia. Examining Dante's treatment of questions of language, personhood, and the body, this title argues for the close intersection of theology and poetry as well as the importance of theology for Dante studies. Editor(s): Montemaggi, Vittorio; Treherne, Matthew. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268035198
ISBN
9780268035198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. These 81 brief poems from the 5th century BCE make up a foundational text in world culture. Martyn Crucefix's superb new versions in English reflect - for the very first time - the radical fluidity of the original Chinese texts as well as placing the mysterious 'dark' feminine power at their heart. Translator(s): Crucefix, Martyn. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392263
ISBN
9781910392263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

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

€ 85.18
€ 76.86

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
€ 28.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Eric. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Christian Heritage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857929591
ISBN
9781857929591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

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
€ 39.70

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

€ 90.00

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

€ 51.19

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
€ 37.34

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
€ 10.77

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
€ 25.37

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
€ 29.15

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
€ 39.84

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

€ 42.99
€ 33.56

Paperback. An absorbing reflection on the Caliphate and the re-imagining of the Muslim ummah as a diverse multi-ethnic community Editor(s): Al-Rasheed, Madawi; Kersten, Carool; Shterin, Marat. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042284
ISBN
9781849042284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. Jacques Derrida: a name to strike fear into the hearts of theologians. His thought has been hugely influential in shaping postmodern philosophy, and its impact has been felt across the humanities from literary studies to architecture. This guide is suitable for those ready to ride the leading wave of contemporary theology. Series: Philosophy and Theology. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780567032409
ISBN
9780567032409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.95

Hardcover. Series: Catholic Ideas for a Secular World. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCC7; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268101978
ISBN
9780268101978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.48

Paperback. Bestselling Mobius author Diana Cooper reveals the spiritual power of Atlantis and how to harness its unique powers for yourself. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VS; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340838525
ISBN
9780340838525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Includes essays on various issues relating to gender roles, written from an egalitarian standpoint. Editor(s): Pierce, R.W.; Groothuis, R.M. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 41. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Inter Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844741076
ISBN
9781844741076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.08

Paperback. Series: Crossway Bible Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856841641
ISBN
9781856841641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Hardback. Blends a religion reporter's memoir with the compelling stories of three men - Aldous Huxley, Gerald Heard, and Bill Wilson - who transformed the landscape of Western religion and spirituality in the twentieth century. This title recounts author's own rocky personal journey from 1960s and 1970s counter-culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272323
ISBN
9780520272323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Hardback. Divine Enticement argues for a reconception of theology and it subject matter as modes of seduction, of both body and mind. Theological language as evocation opens onto rereadings of faith, sacrament, ethics, prayer and scripture. The conclusion argues for a sense of theology as calling upon infinite possibility. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823242894
ISBN
9780823242894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.98

paperback. Divine Enticement argues for a reconception of theology and it subject matter as modes of seduction, of both body and mind. Theological language as evocation opens onto rereadings of faith, sacrament, ethics, prayer and scripture. The conclusion argues for a sense of theology as calling upon infinite possibility. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780823242900
ISBN
9780823242900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

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