Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)
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
€ 104.00
€ 104.00
Hardback. Considers the many dimensions of prayer: how prayer relates us to the divine; prayer's ability to reveal what is essential about our humanity; the power of prayer to transform human desire and action; and the relation of prayer to cognition. It takes up the meaning of prayer from within a phenomenological point of view. Editor(s): Benson, Bruce Ellis; Wirzba, Norman. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRLF9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823224951
- ISBN
- 9780823224951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.14
€ 110.14
Hardback. This book provides philosophical grounds for an emerging area of scholarship: the study of religion and dance. In the first part, LaMothe investigates why scholars in religious studies have tended to overlook dance, or rhythmic bodily movement, in favor of textual expressions of religious life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; HRAB; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823224036
- ISBN
- 9780823224036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.00
€ 93.00
paperback. In an age when so much violence is committed in the name of religion, how can religion become a vehicle for peace? A historic conference focused on the transformative powers of Christianity, Islam and Judaism to provide new beginnings for people of faith committed to the restoration of peace. Editor(s): Heft, James L. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRH; HRJ; HRLP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 211.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823223343
- ISBN
- 9780823223343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.44
€ 42.44
Hardback. In an age when so much violence is committed in the name of religion, how can religion become a vehicle for peace? A historic conference focused on the transformative powers of Christianity, Islam and Judaism to provide new beginnings for people of faith committed to the restoration of peace. Editor(s): Heft, James L. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; HRH; HRJ; HRLP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823223336
- ISBN
- 9780823223336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.17
€ 101.17
Hardback. Focuses on the problematic faith in the works of Kafka, Celan, and Jabs to reevaluate the notions of God and covenant in light of Nietzsche's death of Godhypothesis, the divine-human relation. Series: Studies in Religion & Literature. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823222001
- ISBN
- 9780823222001
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Condition: New
€ 109.99
€ 109.99
Hardback. Offers a contemporary theology of mysticism that locates it at the very centre of authentic religious experience. Johnston discusses the roots and origins of the mystical tradition, and compares and contrasts the Oriental and Christian experience. He also provides a practical guide for meditation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCS1; HRKN; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823217779
- ISBN
- 9780823217779
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Condition: New
€ 119.56
€ 119.56
Hardback. Uncovers how alternative spiritualties became widespread in American life Series: Qualitative Studies in Religion Series. Num Pages: 219 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814732878
- ISBN
- 9780814732878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.96
€ 51.96
hardcover. Her Life Historical offers a major reconsideration of one of the most popular narrative forms in late medieval England-the lives of female saints-and one of the period's primary modes of interpretation, exemplarity. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HRLM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812239867
- ISBN
- 9780812239867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.29
€ 98.29
Hardback. A dictionary of prophets in Islam and Judaism, with information cited from biblical and quranic traditions as well. The entries intend to identify the important people, places and texts on the subject, and to explore the literary and methodological issues that surround studies of prophecy too. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, footnotes, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HRAX; HRH; HRJ; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 34. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810843059
- ISBN
- 9780810843059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.62
€ 167.62
Hardback. Male Confessions demonstrates that men are able to talk about themselves intimately and shows how the religious imagination helps them to do so while critically examining the limits of such intimate male talk. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM7; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804768993
- ISBN
- 9780804768993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.60
€ 144.60
Hardback. The central premise of this work is that Lurianic Kabbalah was first and foremost a lived and living phenomenon in an actual social world. Thus it focuses on Luria the person and his relationship to his disciples. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HRJX; HRLK2; HRQX2; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738255
- ISBN
- 9780804738255
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Condition: New
€ 180.69
€ 180.69
Hardback. It has often been said that rich pagan women, much more so than men, were attracted both to early Judaism and Christianity. This book provides a new reading of sources from which this truism springs, focusing on two texts from the turn of the first century, Josephus's Antiquities and Luke's Acts. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735926
- ISBN
- 9780804735926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.12
€ 46.12
Women and Religion in the African Diaspora: Knowledge, Power, and Perf...
. Ed(S): Griffith, R. Marie; Savage, Barbara ...
hardcover. This volume's transnational mixture, along with its use of creative analytical approaches, challenges existing paradigms and summons new models for studying women, religions, and diasporic shiftings across time and space. Editor(s): Griffith, R. Marie; Savage, Barbara Dianne. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14, 13 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; HRCV; HRLM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801883699
- ISBN
- 9780801883699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.02
€ 85.02
Paperback. Sawyer, Iowa State University; Corwin E. Smidt, Calvin College Editor(s): Crawford, Sue E. S.; Olson, Laura R. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; HRLP1; HRLP5; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801867040
- ISBN
- 9780801867040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.67
€ 46.67
Paperback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRL; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765799906
- ISBN
- 9780765799906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.46
€ 86.46
Hardback. This book provides detailed, yet succinct, information in an absorbing 'question and answer' format on every aspect of the High Holy Days, including history, liturgy, theology, and philosophy, as well as laws and customs. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765799739
- ISBN
- 9780765799739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.39
€ 163.39
Paperback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765799623
- ISBN
- 9780765799623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72
paperback. This title contains the ethical and moral principles which guide the Jewish way of life, as handed down by the sages. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765762108
- ISBN
- 9780765762108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.99
€ 64.99
Paperback. How to Have Fun without Getting into Trouble provides insights into the many complex issues that modern Jews face today. The essays are drawn from the authors' experiences as religious Jews, parents, and psychotherapists. Num Pages: 280 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765761743
- ISBN
- 9780765761743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.87
€ 69.87