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Hardback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 42 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136884
ISBN
9780231136884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.93
€ 81.95

Paperback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136891
ISBN
9780231136891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Hardback. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRES. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171380
ISBN
9780231171380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 51.30

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AGR; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801445774
ISBN
9780801445774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.29

Paperback. Did you know that blue eyes, baldness, bad breath and boils were all considered bodily 'blights' by Medieval Arabs, as were cross eyes, lameness and deafness? What assumptions about bodies influenced this particular vision of physical difference? How did blighted people view their own bodies? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLH; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748695881
ISBN
9780748695881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.16

Paperback. Suitable for those interested in China and in religions, this work offers an introduction to the traditions of Taoism and the masters who transmit them. It traces the way that leads from Chinese shamanism and traditional village life to the physical Tending Life techniques, which in turn lead to the mysticism of Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu. Translator(s): Duval, Karen C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520082243
ISBN
9780520082243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kruger, Michael J. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 188 x 287 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
Crossway
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433536762
ISBN
9781433536762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.12

Hardcover. What Little Girls Are Made Of Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736903424
ISBN
9780736903424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.71

Hardback. Offers an opportunity for English-speaking readers to encounter the thought of Johannes Kuhn (1806-1887), widely considered the greatest speculative theologian of the renowned Catholic Tubingen School. This book presents selected essays spanning Kuhn's lengthy career. Editor(s): Kaplan, Grant. Translator(s): Kaplan, Grant. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216751
ISBN
9780813216751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.95

Hardback. Translator(s): Bowden, John. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594732553
ISBN
9781594732553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306994
ISBN
9781590306994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.00

Paperback. This book addresses factors behind the rise and victory of Javanese Muslim women political leaders in direct local elections in post-Suharto Indonesia. By using gender perspectives, this book reveals that the role of Islam, gender, and networks are decisive to their political victory. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM7; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971698423
ISBN
9789971698423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.95

Paperback. God is with us, but we often don't see Him at work because we fail to understand who He is or how He works. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857216724
ISBN
9780857216724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. Series: Invert/Middle School Survival Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 159.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310273820
ISBN
9780310273820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861715824
ISBN
9780861715824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.09

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; HRKP3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640143
ISBN
9780691640143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.87

Paperback. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695977
ISBN
9780812695977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. This is a study and edition of Bcom Idan ral gri's "Bstan pa rgyas pa rgyan gyi nyi'od". Probably composed in the last decades of the 13th century, this systematic list of Buddhist Sutras, Tantras, Shastras, and related genres translated primarily from Sanskrit languages, holds an important place in the history of Buddhist literature in Tibet. Editor(s): Schaeffer, Kurtis R.; Kuijp, Leonard W. J. Van. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSBB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 350 x 204. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674014596
ISBN
9780674014596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580232388
ISBN
9781580232388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. How the music of modern cinema puts us in touch with the transcendent Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: APF; AVG; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602585355
ISBN
9781602585355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Paperback. A reader on the 2,000-year-old debate about the meaning of the story of Adam and Eve. Editor(s): Kvam, Kristen E.; Schearing, Linda S.; Ziegler, Valarie H. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLC1; HRLP5; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
0007-
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212719
ISBN
9780253212719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 407 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBLW; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573091770
ISBN
9781573091770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.89

Paperback. Kyle Conway's textual analysis and in-depth research, including interviews from the show's creator, executive producers, writers, and CBC executives, reveals the many ways Muslims have and have not been integrated into North American television. Series: Cultural Spaces. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2, 2 figures. BIC Classification: APT; HRAM2; JFD; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520557
ISBN
9781487520557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.09

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV; HRCX6; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587434037
ISBN
9781587434037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

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