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Paperback. Storming Zion offers a compelling explanation for the growing trend of state raids on new and nontraditional religious communities. Stuart Wright and Susan Palmer base their study on a massive data set documenting 116 government raids over the last six decades, primarily in Western countries. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRAM6; HRQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195398908
- ISBN
- 9780195398908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.68
€ 52.68
Paperback. Takes a critical look at the mobilizations, genealogies, and interpretive conflicts that have attended efforts to make India Hindu since the rise to power of Hindu political parties since 1980. This work also highlights how Hindutva operates inside India's political mainstream. Editor(s): Ludden, David. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; JH; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195682755
- ISBN
- 9780195682755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.61
€ 30.61
A two-volume critical edition of a previously unpublished sermon series, which was popular among preachers in the late Middle Ages in England. A detailed introduction, explanatory notes, and glossary are provided. Editor(s): Morrison, Stephen. Series: Early English Text Society Original Series. Num Pages: 650 pages, Four black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLC1; HRCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265116
- ISBN
- 9780197265116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.49
€ 165.49
This book is the first extensive examination of the medieval Qur'an commentary known as the Lata'if al-Isharat and the first critical biography of its author, the Sufi spiritual master Ab=u'l-Qasim al-Qushayri. Series: Qur'Anic Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT; HRHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265130
- ISBN
- 9780197265130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.53
€ 119.53
Volumes 40 and 41 together contain 375 charters and letters from bishops of Norwich in the thirteenth century. There is a substantial introduction to the bishops and the background to the documents and scholarly notes. The volumes complete the diocese of Norwich as part of the English Episcopal Acta project. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC7; HRCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265178
- ISBN
- 9780197265178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.23
€ 105.23
This book contains over 270 edited and annotated documents from the diocese of Ely. They illustrate how the medieval church operated: both locally and in a wider sphere. Detailed commentaries and analyses explain their meaning and an extensive introduction sets the scene and analyses the contribution to the church of the people involved. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 442 pages, 4 black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC7; HRCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265505
- ISBN
- 9780197265505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.95
€ 191.95
Stephen Langton was the most prolific of the theologians teaching at Paris around 1200. The Quaestiones Theologiae are based on disputations led by Langton in front of his learned audience and circulated in manuscript form. This is the first printed edition and contains critical apparatus, source notes, and a philological introduction. Editor(s): Quinto, Riccardo; Bieniak, Magdalena. Series: Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPL; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265727
- ISBN
- 9780197265727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.85
€ 180.85
Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 B/W. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 36. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198089223
- ISBN
- 9780198089223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.16
€ 70.16
Hardcover. This volume contains a collection of prayers, hymns, psalms, and liturgies from Cave 4 at Qumran. Among them, 4QNon-Canonical Psalms, 4Q "Blessings" and 4QApocryphal Psalm. These compositions reveal the community's understanding of heaven and earth and the tradition of worship through poetry. Editor(s): Nitzan, Bilhah; Eshel, Esther; Eshel, Hannan; Yardenia, Ada. Series: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. Num Pages: 488 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDH; HRJ; HRLD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 322 x 241 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198263807
- ISBN
- 9780198263807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 565.89
€ 565.89
Hardcover. Originally published 1961, this volume is being reissued to make the entire series available to students and scholars of biblical and post-biblical Judaism and early Christianity. A companion volume contains the plates found in the original one-volume publication. Series: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. Num Pages: 320 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; HDDH; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 321 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198269441
- ISBN
- 9780198269441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 401.16
€ 401.16
Hardcover. What, if anything, is religious or spiritual delusion? What does religious delusion reveal about the difference between good and bad spirituality? The Abraham Dilemma: A Divine Delusion is the first book written by a philosopher on the topic of religious delusion - on the disorder's causes, contents, consequences, diagnosis and treatment Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; HRAB; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198728658
- ISBN
- 9780198728658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.75
€ 90.75
Hardcover. This book offers a new challenge to belief in God. If God did exist, we should expect it to be a lot easier to know that he exists. But it's not a clear fact, and this is reason to suppose it's not a fact at all. J. L. Schellenberg presents a lucid, vigorous presentation of the argument that he himself pioneered. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198733089
- ISBN
- 9780198733089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.85
€ 65.85
Hardcover. The volume focuses on esoteric interpretation as a phenomenon in the field of Qur'anic exegesis. The work shows how it has been manifested in different Muslim traditions and explores the differences and similarities of these approaches. Editor(s): Keeler, Annabel; Rizvi, Sajjad H.; Taji-Farouki, Suha. Series: Qur'anic Studies Series. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198754770
- ISBN
- 9780198754770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Using empirical research, this study provides a clear guide to the current state of the debate surrounding secularization in Britain during the long 1960s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCC2; HRQA; JFSR; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198799474
- ISBN
- 9780198799474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.43
€ 155.43
paperback. This book begins with the question why 'faith' (pistis/fides) was so important to early Christians that it dominated their earliest writings. It argues that the study of emerging Christian pistis/fides must be interdisciplinary, located in the social practices and mentalites of Hellenistic Judaism and the early Roman empire. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HRAX; HRCC1; HRCF2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198801054
- ISBN
- 9780198801054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.80
€ 92.80
Multiple copy . The Westminster assembly was one of the major institutions of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Members of the assembly were involved in every significant political debate of the decade, and the public blamed or blessed the think-tank for radical changes in the church. Editor(s): Dixhoorn, Chad Van. Num Pages: 3200 pages, 1 map, 8 page plate section. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 15 x 17. Weight in Grams: 5448.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 3200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199206834
- ISBN
- 9780199206834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 1,766.18
€ 1,766.18
Hardback. Few scholarly fields have developed in recent decades as rapidly and vigorously as Holocaust Studies. The persecution and murder perpetrated by the Nazi regime have become the subject of an enormous literature in multiple academic disciplines. Forty-seven contributors debate the key issues at the start of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Hayes, Peter; Roth, John K. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 792 pages, 8 in-text black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ; HRA; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199211869
- ISBN
- 9780199211869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.42
€ 265.42
A full, contextual study of Irenaeus of Lyons, the first great theologian of the Christian tradition. John Behr sets Irenaeus both within his own context of the second century and our own contemporary context. Series: Christian Theology in Context. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 222 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199214624
- ISBN
- 9780199214624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.24
€ 183.24
Multiple copy . OGHRA is an international and interdisciplinary enterprise on the impact of Augustine of Hippo. With contributions from over 400 international experts, it offers a detailed introduction and 600 entries which describe, analyse, and evaluate Augustine's influence on a broad variety of key historical figures and themes through the ages. Editor(s): Otten, Willemien. Num Pages: 2000 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HPCA; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 234 x 122. Weight in Grams: 5770.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199299164
- ISBN
- 9780199299164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,146.90
€ 1,146.90
Paperback. Written by established scholars as well as younger experts in their field, this updated and revised second edition of Controversial New Religions offers a scholarly, dispassionate look at the new religious groups that have generated the most attention in the media and general public. Editor(s): Lewis, Professor James R.; Petersen, Dr Jesper Aagaard. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRQA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199315314
- ISBN
- 9780199315314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.38
€ 79.38