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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. Offers a portrait of a frequently misunderstood religious movement - neo-paganism. This book explores larger issues in the United States regarding the postmodern self, utopian communities, cultural improvisation, and contemporary spirituality. Num Pages: 314 pages, 22 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRKP; HRLK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520220867
ISBN
9780520220867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. Illustrates the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia. This work presents a selection of thirty-five translated texts - each preceded by a substantial introduction by its translator. It demonstrates the many continuities among the practices of Buddhist cultures widely separated by both history and geography. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129686
ISBN
9780691129686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.22

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
€ 33.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLP; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271056333
ISBN
9780271056333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.04
€ 51.26

Paperback. Series: Latin American Originals. Num Pages: 112 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1QDAK; HRKP; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048802
ISBN
9780271048802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.00

Paperback. Through a combination of interviews with nurses, doctors, and chaplains across the United States and close observation of their daily routines, the author takes readers inside major academic medical institutions to explore how today's doctors and hospitals address prayer and other forms of religion and spirituality. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226922119
ISBN
9780226922119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. The author of this book challenges the contemporary view of God and suffering. Calling upon scripture, and the philosophical and theological tradition of the Fathers and Aquinas, he advocates the incarnational truth that the Son of God actually does experience human living, including suffering. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008901
ISBN
9780268008901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. An in-depth exploration of the international phenomenon of enlightened paternalist capitalism and social engineering in the golden age of capitalism. Num Pages: 188 pages, 6 full color. BIC Classification: HRLB; JHM; JP; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089645814
ISBN
9789089645814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Paperback. The book analyses the development of political relations between the Kingdom of Poland and the hasidic movement, and demonstrates the distinctively modern character of hasidic political activity. Num Pages: 348 pages, 43 text figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; HBG; HBLL; HRJ; HRLK2; JFSR1; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781906764944
ISBN
9781906764944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. First published in 1975 and unrivalled in its treatment of the subject, Louis Jacobs examines those responsa in which theology is considered and highlights the changes that have occurred in the theological principles affecting rabbis' attitudes. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113270
ISBN
9781904113270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. 'Perceptive, original and thought provoking, this slim volume presents a real contribution to the understanding of the nature of the Piyyut.' Journal of Jewish Studies Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New in paperback
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113164
ISBN
9781904113164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. 'The best introduction in English to the whole subject.' Reuven Kimelman Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774372
ISBN
9781874774372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. 'A classic, a landmark in modern Hebrew letters. Beautifully written and deeply learned .. the appearance of the long-awaited English translation is a cause for celebration.' Elliot Ginsburg, Journal of Religion Translator(s): Goldstein, David. Num Pages: 1700 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 154 x 90. Weight in Grams: 2498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
1700
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774280
ISBN
9781874774280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.04

Paperback. A guide to would-be hasidic kabbalists on how to live a holy life that conveys the full flavour of the hasidic approach. Translator(s): Jacobs, Louis. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774112
ISBN
9781874774112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

paperback. A fascinating analysis of the story of Eve, using modern poetry in conversation with biblical texts and rabbinic rewritings to reveal new layers of meaning Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781584655732
ISBN
9781584655732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479888573
ISBN
9781479888573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.62

Hardcover. Series: North American Religions. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRLF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479861613
ISBN
9781479861613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 68 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9781479819652
ISBN
9781479819652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 68 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479815289
ISBN
9781479815289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

hardcover. A multivolume reference on all known aspects of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman cults and rituals. It includes illustrated scholarly articles in English, French, Italian, and German that treat such topics as processions, sacrifices, libations, dedications, purification, initiation, divination, prayer, asylum, maledictions, banquets, music, and dance. Editor(s): Hermary, Antione; Jaeger, Bertrand. Num Pages: 532 pages, 297 b&w photos & 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 285 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780892367924
ISBN
9780892367924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.79
€ 173.63

Paperback. Explores the body of Jewish literature called Midrash - creative interpretations of the Bible that are designed to reveal hidden or deeper meaning in Scripture. This title includes each of the over 50 midrashim that sit next to its corresponding biblical text so that readers can compare them. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827607309
ISBN
9780827607309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, Michelle Voss. Series: Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823274673
ISBN
9780823274673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Roberts, Michelle Voss. Series: Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823274666
ISBN
9780823274666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFGR; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273782
ISBN
9780823273782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.80

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