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Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

Paperback. The book shows how pictorial art conveys aesthetic transcendence--a felt, though symbolic experience of going beyond our finite limitations that sometimes involves a sense of communing with God Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798464
ISBN
9780804798464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. Presents a study of midrash - the biblical exegesis, parables, and anecdotes of the Rabbis. This work examines early, tannaitic legal midrash, focusing on the interpretive tradition associated with the figure of Rabbi Ishmael. It also locates the Rabbi Ishmael hermeneutic within the religious landscape of Second Temple and post-Temple literature. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237917
ISBN
9780812237917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

Hardback. "Writing a book about one of the most complex books ever assembled is no easy task, yet Griffiths rises to the occasion.. This work will be widely and warmly received by medievalists everywhere."-Jeffrey Hamburger, Harvard University Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 3H; HRLB; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239607
ISBN
9780812239607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812243918
ISBN
9780812243918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

Hardcover. Explores the deeper tension between the ideal of Puritan family life and its messy reality, complicating the way America has thought about its Puritan past Series: North American Religions. Num Pages: 251 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition, 1st Printing
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814723722
ISBN
9780814723722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Paperback. Provide a sense of the historical range of Kabbalah Editor(s): Fine, Lawrence. Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HRAX; HRJ; HRLK2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814726297
ISBN
9780814726297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334729
ISBN
9780822334729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Hardback. Presents an ethnography of seven Gullah/Geechee women from the South Carolina lowcountry. This book emphasizes that this communication affirms the women's spiritual faith - which seamlessly integrates Christian and folk traditions - and reinforces their position as powerful culture keepers within Gullah/Geechee society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HRLF; JFSL3; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356639
ISBN
9780822356639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.81

Paperback. Includes myths about the angels who were lured to sin and the proud angel who rebelled against God and was cast down as Satan. This title traces the history of the belief in fallen angels in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and includes a variety of tales and superstitions. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827607972
ISBN
9780827607972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Series: JPS Study Bible. Num Pages: 424 pages, For middle-grade readers. BIC Classification: HRCF; HRJS; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612525
ISBN
9780827612525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.08

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

€ 45.08

Paperback. Presents the movement that changed religion and social policy in America. This book is written by the author of "The Rise of the Social Gospel in American Protestantism." Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877220848
ISBN
9780877220848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Hardcover. A reference on all known aspects of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman cults and rituals. It delivers both a sweeping overview and an in-depth investigation from Homeric times (1000 BCE) to late Roman times (AD 400). It also includes illustrated scholarly articles that treat such topics as processions, sacrifices, libations, dedications, music, and dance. Editor(s): Hermary, Antione; Jaeger, Bertrand. Num Pages: 516 pages, 214 b&w photos & 202 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 288 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367917
ISBN
9780892367917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.91
€ 172.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 429 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JD; DSB; HBLL; HRCC8; HRLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458249
ISBN
9780916458249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. This text describes modes of resistance and regeneration by which communties maintain a spiritual balance with larger cosmological forces while creatively accommodating current environmental, social, economic and political changes. Editor(s): Grim, John A. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 822 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRLP5; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 181 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
822
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454281
ISBN
9780945454281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.10

Paperback. Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology delineates the ways that Christianity, Islam, and the Jewish tradition have moved towards each another over the centuries and points to new pathways for contemporary theological work. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118724118
ISBN
9781118724118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.67

Paperback. Tackles various perspectives on debates about distinctly Christian ethics. This title argues that we need to reframe the arena in which moral questions are asked. It engages a range of positions, exploring modern issues such as moral and cultural relativism, globalization, problems of consumption and violence, and religious pluralism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113458
ISBN
9781405113458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Hardcover. Addresses the most pressing question in the study of religion today: are new forms of spirituality overtaking traditional forms of religion? This book provides a theoretical perspective which explains both secularization and sacralization. It offers some predictions about the future of religion and spirituality in the west. Series: Religion and Spirituality in the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119580
ISBN
9781405119580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Hardcover. Natural Theology explores the knowledge of God as it is observed through nature. This book sets forth a new approach to the study of natural theology, reestablishing its legitimacy as a distinct aspect of Christian theology. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126922
ISBN
9781405126922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Hardback. Building on The New Age Movement (1996) and The Spiritual Revolution (2005), Spiritualities of Life serves to complete a trilogy of books that Paul Heelas has published with Blackwell. The primary aim of this volume is to explore the three main ways in which spirituality have been experienced, understood and valued in western settings. Series: Religion and Spirituality in the Modern World. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBTB; HRLK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139373
ISBN
9781405139373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.02

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