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Hardcover. As a small sect that emerged from Islam over years ago, the Druze religion and society has been cloaked in a tradition of secrecy. This book provides an analysis of Druze scriptures and beliefs (Tawhid). It presents a chronological narrative on the foundation and development of the faith, explaining historical conditions and religious rationale. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 280 pages, introduction, map, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630975
ISBN
9780815630975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.82

Hardcover. Tracing the history of the Catholic-authored novel in nineteenth-century Ireland, this work offers a tour of Ireland's literary landscape from its early origins during the Catholic political resurgence of the 1820s to the transformative zenith brought on by James Joyce's "Ulysses" in 1922. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, bibiography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; HRCC7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631200
ISBN
9780815631200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Hardcover. The hijab is the controversial item of women's clothing. It has become the primary global symbol of female Muslim identity for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. This title provides an account of the controversial 2003 French law to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools. Series: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 416 pages, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631743
ISBN
9780815631743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.62

Hardcover. At the close of the nineteenth century, American women missionaries traveled far afield to spread Christianity across the globe. Their presence abroad played a significant role in shaping foreign perceptions of America. This work tells the history of women's foreign missions in Japan. Series: Women in Religion. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JH; HRCX7; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631811
ISBN
9780815631811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.40

Paperback. Emil Fackenheim was the last in a long line of Jewish philosophers to emerge from Germany, the modern center of Western philosophy, following Moses Mendelssohn, Leo Baeck, and Martin Buber. This book explores Fackenheim's rigorous pursuit of a philosophical response to the tragedy of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; HBTZ1; HPD; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631835
ISBN
9780815631835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.69

Hardcover. Explores S Y Agnon's theological and philosophical attitudes toward language, attitudes that to a large extent shaped his poetics and aesthetic values. Drawing on anthologies compiled by Agnon, this book examines his theoretical orientation and the ways he integrated into his poetics ideas about language that are rooted in Jewish theology. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSG; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
English ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632276
ISBN
9780815632276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.95

Hardcover. "Nitzotz" is the only known Hebrew-language publication to have appeared consistently throughout the Nazi occupation anywhere in Europe. This title presents this remarkable document to English readers. Along with a translation of the five remaining Dachau-Kaufering issues, it includes an extensive critical introduction. Editor(s): Weinrib, Laura. Translator(s): Weinrib, Estee. Series: Religion, Theology and the Holocaust. Num Pages: 232 pages, 31 b/w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632337
ISBN
9780815632337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.77

Hardcover. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 36. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632474
ISBN
9780815632474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.59

Paperback. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 32. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632481
ISBN
9780815632481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Hardcover. Pious Citizens explores Zoroastrian religious reform in India and Iran as a window onto the transformation of the nature and function of religion that occurred in the nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: HRKZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632641
ISBN
9780815632641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Paperback. A collection of essays spanning thirty years of her work in Newman studies, Katherine Tillman's essays complement the many publications on Newman's theology and spirituality. With degrees in philosophy and literature, Tillman elaborates the broad reach of Newman's philosophical, educational, historical and classical acumen. Series: Marquette Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 353 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Marquette University Press United States
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626006027
ISBN
9781626006027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. Sauti! (Swahili for 'Voice!') is a new note in the call for Africa to extricate itself from its colonial past and create a unique identity in consonance with its own culture. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HPQ; HRLB; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868886104
ISBN
9781868886104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.50

As the force that gave birth to Anglo-Catholicism, the Oxford Movement is generally treated as an Anglican phenomenon. This collection of original essays explores how various Oxford Movement converts to Roman Catholicism contributed to debates surrounding papal infallibility in the 1850s, 1860s and beyond. Editor(s): Parker, Kenneth; Pahls, Michael J. Num Pages: 364 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academica Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933146447
ISBN
9781933146447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.19

hardcover. A synoptic composition of Latin American philosophy of liberation and contemporary de-colonial thinking. Series: Decolonial Studies, Postcolonial Horizons. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HRA; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335742
ISBN
9780745335742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.53
€ 83.90

Paperback. Tells the story of how Reverend William Booth's East London Christian Mission of 1865 (which became the Salvation Army in 1878) has become a truly global enterprise, one that in Britain is still second only to the government in the provision of social care. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC95. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812456
ISBN
9780747812456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

paperback. BIC Classification: HRCV. Dimension: 224 x 147. Weight in Grams: 1.3.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781414308951
ISBN
9781414308951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.93

paperback. Explores the origins of the Jewish doctrine of the resurrection of the dead. This book argues that, contrary to misconception, the ancient rabbis were keenly committed to the belief that at the end of time, God would restore the deserving dead to life. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300136357
ISBN
9780300136357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 21.19

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 147.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310207542
ISBN
9780310207542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.46

paperback. Series: Fruit of the Spirit Bible Studies. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 77.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HarperChristian Resources United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310238645
ISBN
9780310238645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
David C Cook Publishing Company United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781445405
ISBN
9780781445405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

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