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Religion & beliefs

Paperback. Examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. This book illustrates how this community employed Buddhism to adapt to key moments of political change. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226072722
ISBN
9780226072722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.72

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JFF; JFSL1; JPF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 101.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Policy Studies Institute United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853747109
ISBN
9780853747109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. Europe is a relatively secular part of the world in global terms. Why is this so? And why is the situation in Europe so different from that in the United States? This book considers these questions. It explores the nature of Eurosecularity (variations on the theme) - paying attention to its historical, philosophical and institutional dimensions. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; HRQA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
138
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754660118
ISBN
9780754660118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. Making a case for the use of affect theory in religious studies, Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and cognition, contending instead that religion is primarily driven by affect and that non-human animals have the capacity to practice religion. Num Pages: 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359906
ISBN
9780822359906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560725213
ISBN
9781560725213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.32
€ 71.90

Paperback. A collection of essays demonstrating the ways diverse religious rituals, symbols, ethics and ideologies perform as primary planks in the construction of the public realm, with particular focus on peripheral nations and politicised spiritualities of resistance. Editor(s): Hopkins, Dwight N.; Lorentzen, Lois; Mendieta, Eduardo; Batstone, David. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327950
ISBN
9780822327950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Presents an array of works that together offer a view of the Tibetan religious landscape over the centuries. Organized thematically, the twenty-eight chapters in this work are testimony to the vast scope of religious practice in the Tibetan world. It is intended for scholars, students, and general readers. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129723
ISBN
9780691129723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Hardcover. Materials from ten different cultures and traditions that arose and developed in Mediterranean religions are presented side by side in an incisive study of the complexities of the ancient spiritual world, which interprets these specific beliefs, rituals, practices, gods, and cults. Editor(s): Johnston, Sarah Iles. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 732 pages, 20 colour illustrations, 2 maps, 100halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 267 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
732
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015173
ISBN
9780674015173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.92
€ 71.22

Paperback. This 1999 book describes the religious life of the Greeks from the archaic to the Roman periods. Series: Key Themes in Ancient History. Num Pages: 230 pages, 36 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBLA; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362. Series: Key Themes in Ancient History. 230 pages, 36 b/w illus. This 1999 book describes the religious life of the Greeks from the archaic to the Roman periods. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBLA; HRKP. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. Weight: 370.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521388672
ISBN
9780521388672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

Paperback. Offers the coverage of Korean religious practice, especially the various Christian denominations and new indigenous religions. It features chapters that include translations of the sources on Korean religious practice, accompanied by an introduction that frames the significance of the selections. Editor(s): Buswell, Robert E. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 halftones. 1 line illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113470
ISBN
9780691113470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 42.14

Hardback. A sweeping new work exploring Iran's cultural import and influence on each of the world's major religions Num Pages: 400 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743073
ISBN
9781780743073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

Paperback. Demonstrates that the "three religions" of China - Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism are not mutually exclusive: they overlap and interact with each other in a rich variety of ways. This volume also illustrates some of the many interactions between Han culture and the cultures designated by the government as "minorities." Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRA; HRE; HRKN; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691021430
ISBN
9780691021430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98
€ 51.06

Paperback. Brings together the important selections from the volumes on Buddhism, India, China, Tibet, and Japan to give an overview of how religions have been lived by both ordinary and extraordinary people throughout the continent of Asia. This work offers a look at the spectrum of religious practices in Asia over almost three millennia. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 752 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HRAC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Edition
Paperback Octavo
SKU
V9780691090610
ISBN
9780691090610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98
€ 51.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Partridge, Christopher; Woodhead, Professor, Dr. Linda; Kawanami, Hiroko. Num Pages: 504 pages, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415858816
ISBN
9780415858816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Paperback. A comprehensive and approachable introduction to social scientific theories of religion as they have developed in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRA; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615223
ISBN
9780748615223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Hardback. A comprehensive and approachable introduction to social scientific theories of religion as they have developed in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRA; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615216
ISBN
9780748615216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.78
€ 136.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Devitt, Patrick M. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 4PCR; HR; YQR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. . New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications Dublin
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
9781853906848
ISBN
9781853906848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.21

Paperback. 'What is Religion?' This is the first text to review in a single volume the theories of religion which have been put forward by both believers and non-believers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748610105
ISBN
9780748610105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.14

Paperback. From the debates about faith schools to the polemics of Richard Dawkins, Religion is an important debated part of modern life in the twenty first century. This title offers an introduction to religion and contemporary culture. It includes discussions of the psychology of religion, and globalisation and multiculturalism. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415449489
ISBN
9780415449489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

paperback. A lucid introduction to a living philosophical tradition and a creative contribution to change-oriented scholarship. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547094
ISBN
9780773547094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Schlehe, Judith; Sandkuhler, Evamaria. Num Pages: 286 pages, 4 b/w & 4 colour illus. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFCA; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837626131
ISBN
9783837626131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.07

Hardcover. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRAX; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933457
ISBN
9780861933457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.42

Hardback. Editor(s): King, Richard. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145428
ISBN
9780231145428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.31
€ 148.60

Paperback. Editor(s): King, Richard. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145435
ISBN
9780231145435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.98
€ 51.06

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