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Paperback. The cruel and terrible Kali and the divine lover Krsna are two of Hinduism's most popular deities, representing dramatically different truths about the nature of the sacred. This text shows, however, that the two have more in common than their personalities would suggest. Series: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology. With a New Preface. Series: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions. 178 pages. The cruel and terrible Kali and the divine lover Krsna are two of Hinduism's most popular deities, representing dramatically different truths about the nature of the sacred. This text shows, however, that the two have more in common than their personalities would suggest. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRG. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight: 208.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
178
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224766
ISBN
9780520224766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. In this comprehensive study of the Swiss Reformation, Gordon examines the event in the context of the history of the Swiss Federation. The Reformation is presented as a narrative of events followed by an examination of various key themes surrounding the event. Series: New Frontiers in History. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719051180
ISBN
9780719051180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity - or so we have been taught to believe. This title offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life. Translator(s): Sessions, B.F. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 illus. BIC Classification: ACND; HRQA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029887
ISBN
9780691029887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.28

Hardback. This survey of the Pope's teachings comes from one of the Pope's closest associates. It contains 11 "conversations" on the most important points of John Paul II's teachings which cover issues such as freedom, democracy, ecumenicalism, and sexuality. Translator(s): Weening, Karolina. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101452
ISBN
9780739101452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.46

Paperback. Comparisons between 'the History of David's Rise' and the Hittite 'Apology of Hattusili', in particular, appear to support this view that the biblical account belongs to the genre of ancient Near Eastern royal apology. This title argues that the biblical account has less in common with the Hittite apology than scholars have asserted. Series: Harvard Theological Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRAM2; HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard Divinity School Theological Studies United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053410
ISBN
9780674053410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. This volume is an exposition of Zen thought. It contains a number of basic ideas that seek to improve the understanding of the state of man, and seeks to examine the principles behind Zen thought through psychology. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: HREZ; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898723141
ISBN
9781898723141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.28

Hardback. Offers an analysis and interpretation of the Court's historical understanding of religion, explaining the revolutionary change that occurred in the 1940s. This book examines how a strict separation of church and state was sustained through the opinions of Jefferson and Madison, even though their views were those of the minority. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119236
ISBN
9780691119236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.62
€ 59.26

Hardback. Offers an exploration of the Supreme Court's approach to religion, offering a close look at various cases. This book traces the history of the way the Court has rendered important decisions involving religious liberty. It offers a fresh analysis of some of the Court's most important decisions in constitutional doctrine. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116969
ISBN
9780691116969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.62
€ 59.66

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801017087
ISBN
9780801017087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.23

Hardback. Until the attacks of September 11, 2001, few Americans knew anything about Islam, let alone about the distinctions between Sunni and Shi'a, the Sufi and Wahhabi, the origins of the Holy Qur'an and Shari'a law, and the respect that all Muslims, even secular ones, harbor for the prophet Muhammad, his family, and Islamic traditions. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612345222
ISBN
9781612345222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to understand these developments, the contributors to the present volume demonstrate the complexity of Sunni-Shi'i relations by analyzing political, ideological, and social encounters between the two communities from early Islamic history to the present. Editor(s): Bengio, Ofra; Litvak, Meir. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRCJ; HRH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485588
ISBN
9781137485588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 240 pages, 62. BIC Classification: HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448751
ISBN
9780801448751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTZ1; HPQ; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Schocken Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805210606
ISBN
9780805210606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

Hardback. The official new Sunday Missal in a classically beautiful red imitation leather binding. Num Pages: 1200 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
1200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007456284
ISBN
9780007456284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.47

Hardback. The official new Sunday Missal in a classically beautiful blue imitation leather binding. Num Pages: 1200 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
1200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007456291
ISBN
9780007456291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570629990
ISBN
9781570629990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880106085
ISBN
9780880106085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.33

Paperback. Between 1650 and 1750, four Catholic churches were the best solar observatories in the world. 'The Sun and the Church' tells how these observatories came to be, how they worked and what they accomplished. Num Pages: 366 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 42 halftones, 87 line illustrations, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMN; HBJD; HRCC7; PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005365
ISBN
9780674005365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.77

Hardback. Baba Rexheb founded the first community of the Bektashi order in America. This ethnographic biography recounts his life through lived example and through stories collected during Frances Trix's more than twenty years of study with the dervish. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934536124
ISBN
9781934536124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.42

Paperback. Provides in clear and accessible language, an introduction to the spiritual perspective illuminating Rumi's magical poetry. In this book, the author opens doors that give us access to the inner sanctum of Rummi's thought. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532884
ISBN
9780941532884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234. 99 Pathways of the Heart for the Modern Dervish. 336 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight: 234.
Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Trade Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142196359
ISBN
9780142196359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.19

hardcover. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AMN; AMX; HRAX; HRCC9; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694952
ISBN
9780816694952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

Paperback. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AMN; AMX; HRAX; HRCC9; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694969
ISBN
9780816694969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Translator(s): Colby, Frederick. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fons Vitae,US United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887752787
ISBN
9781887752787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

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