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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 53.05
€ 42.28
The Surprising Pope. Understanding the Thought of John Paul II.
Zieba, Maciej, O.P.; Pawlowicz, Adam
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 19.99
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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 26.99
€ 25.44