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Poems to Siva: The Hymns of the Tamil Saints

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages: 416
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SKU: V9780691609263
ISBN: 9780691609263

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An Introduction to the Sociology of Religion: Classical And Contempora...

Inger Furseth

Paperback. Is it true that religion is weakening in modern times or are we facing religious resurgence? What is fundamentalism? This book addresses such questions. It provides an overview of sociological theories of contemporary religious life. It features several illustrations and examples, which are taken from various religious traditions. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2006
Edition: New edition
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SKU: V9780754656586
ISBN: 9780754656586

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Burma’s Mass Lay Meditation Movement: Buddhism and the Cultural Cons...

Ingrid Jordt

Paperback. Describes a transformation in Buddhist practice in contemporary Burma. This book addresses human rights as well as the relationship between politics and religion in a country in which neither the government nor the people clearly separates the two. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; GTB; HRE; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages: 272
Condition: New
Edition: 1st Edition
SKU: V9780896802551
ISBN: 9780896802551

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The Story of the Qur´an: Its History and Place in Muslim Life

Ingrid Mattson

Paperback. Acclaimed Islamic scholar, Ingrid Mattson now updates her authoritative and comprehensive introduction through the addition of expanded sections on the Qur'an in art and architecture, in the life cycle of Muslims, and in Islamic ethics and law. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages: 312
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2013
Edition: 2nd Edition
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SKU: V9780470673492
ISBN: 9780470673492

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The Story of the Qur´an: Its History and Place in Muslim Life

Ingrid Mattson

Hardcover. This wonderful introduction to the Qur'n offers an insightful and authoritative description of the book at the heart of Muslim life. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 276
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SKU: V9781405122573
ISBN: 9781405122573

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Medina in Birmingham, Najaf in Brent: Inside British Islam

Innes Bowen

Paperback. The ideology and history of Britain's main Islamic groups explained Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2014
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9781849043014
ISBN: 9781849043014

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Beyond Religious Tolerance: Muslim, Christian & Traditionalist Encount...

Insa Nolte

Hardback. A counterbalance to the predominant study of Islam's role in social and political struggles, this book examines life in Ede, south-west Nigeria, offering important analyses of religious co-existence. Editor(s): Nolte, Insa; Ogen, Olukoya; Jones, Rebecca. Series: Religion in Transforming Africa. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 2. Weight in Grams: 682.

Publisher: James Currey
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2017
Condition: New
SKU: V9781847011534
ISBN: 9781847011534

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Living the Questions: Essays Inspired by the Work and Life of Parker J...

Intrator

Paperback. Parker J. Palmer--who for forty years has written and spoken about subjects ranging from contemplation to community, the inner life to public life, education to social change--is known as one of the nation's most thoughtful voices, calling us all to ways of being in the world that honor the human heart and promote a humane society. Editor(s): Intrator, Sam M. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 416
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SKU: V9780787965549
ISBN: 9780787965549

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Ioan P. Couliano - Eros and Magic in the Renaissance - 9780226123165 - 9780226123165

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Eros and Magic in the Renaissance

Ioan P. Couliano

paperback. Translator(s): Cook, M. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBLH; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.

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Publication date: 1987
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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SKU: 9780226123165
ISBN: 9780226123165

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Poetry as Initiation: The Center for Hellenic Studies Symposium on the...

Ioanna Papadopoulou

Paperback. The Derveni Papyrus, discovered accidentally in 1962, is the oldest known European "book." This book addresses many open questions about the papyrus, including its authorship, the context of the peculiar chthonic ritual described in the text, and the relationship of the author and the ritual to the so-called Orphic texts. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 268 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.

Publisher: Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages: 420
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2014
Condition: New
SKU: V9780674726765
ISBN: 9780674726765

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Women and Print Culture in Post-independence Buenos Aires

Iona Macintyre

Hardcover. A challenge to traditional male-centred accounts of the book world in 1820s' Buenos Aires. Series: Coleccion Tamesis: Serie A, Monografias. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages: 224
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SKU: V9781855661967
ISBN: 9781855661967

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Sankey´s Sacred Songs and Solos

Ira D Sankey

Hardcover. A classic collection of hymns and choruses. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages: 288
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2005
Edition: UK ed.
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SKU: V9780007212354
ISBN: 9780007212354

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Ritual of Conflict: Religion, Politics and Public Policy in Israel

Ira Sharkansky

Hardcover. This work demonstrates that religious Jews have been able to keep issues on the political agenda of the Israeli government, but not to determine their outcomes. It shows that, within the communities of both religious and secular Jews, there is division about conceding parts of biblical Israel. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRJ; JFSR1; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .

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Publisher: Lynne Rienner Pub
Number of pages: 260
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1996
SKU: KIN0001054
ISBN: 9781555876784

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Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized Wo...

Irene Silverblatt

Paperback. Explores the profound cultural transformations triggered by Spain's efforts to colonize the Andean region, and demonstrates the continuing influence of the Inquisition to the present day. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HRC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2004
Publisher: Duke University Press United States
Number of pages: 320
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SKU: V9780822334170
ISBN: 9780822334170

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Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions

Irfan A. Omar (Ed.)

Paperback. Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAC; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages: 256
Condition: New
Edition: 1st Edition
SKU: V9781118953426
ISBN: 9781118953426

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Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions

Irfan A. Omar (Ed.)

Hardcover. Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAC; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages: 254
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SKU: V9781118953433
ISBN: 9781118953433

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Religion in Indian History

Irfan Habib

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRAM2; HRAX; HRG; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Tulika Book India
Number of pages: 336
Condition: New
SKU: V9789382381549
ISBN: 9789382381549