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Hardback. Central to the Enlightenment is the ideal of the Secular City, in militant reply to the Civitas Dei of St Augustine. The essays in this volume illustrate the elaboration of that vision, both in the planning and depiction of actual cities and in the speculation on social justice to which Voltaire in particular devoted himself. Editor(s): Hemming, T. D.; Freeman, Ted; Meakin, David. Num Pages: 259 pages, 6 half-tones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HRAB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894166
- ISBN
- 9780859894166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.36
€ 143.36
Paperback. Presents an exploration of the relationships among the rise of urban civilization, the decline of hierarchical, institutional religion, and the place of the secular within society. This book argues that secularity has a positive effect on institutions, and that God is present in both the secular and formal religious realms. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158853
- ISBN
- 9780691158853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 287 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319502618
- ISBN
- 9783319502618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.10
€ 117.10
Hardback. The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism shows how people can live together and overcome the challenge of religious terrorism by adopting a "secular outlook" on life and politics. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335200
- ISBN
- 9781444335200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.75
€ 103.75
Paperback. The Secular Outlook: In Defense of Moral and Political Secularism shows how people can live together and overcome the challenge of religious terrorism by adopting a "secular outlook" on life and politics. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335217
- ISBN
- 9781444335217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.22
€ 36.22
Paperback. An examination of power struggles and ideological shifts in various social sectors where the public authority of religion has diminished, in particular, education, science, law and journalism. Together the essays depict a cultural and institutional revolution. Editor(s): Smith, Christian. Num Pages: 496 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBTB; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Printing
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520235618
- ISBN
- 9780520235618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.39
€ 41.99
€ 30.39
Hardcover. Throughout human history, religion and politics have entertained the most intimate of connections as systems of authority regulating individuals and society. While the two have come apart through the process of secularization, secularism is challenged today by the return of public religion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HRAM2; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745665412
- ISBN
- 9780745665412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback.
Throughout human history, religion and politics have entertained the most intimate of connections as systems of authority regulating individuals and society. While the two have come apart through the process of secularization, secularism is challenged today by the return of public religion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HRAM2; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745665429
- ISBN
- 9780745665429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.08
€ 26.08
Paperback. This book examines the early development of the fantastic tale through the works of of the German romantics Ludwig Tieck, Achim von Arnim, and E. T. A. Hoffmann; the subsequent French rediscovery of the genre in works by Theophile Gautier and Prosper Merimee; and Edgar Allan Poe's contributions to the literary form. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSK; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738606
- ISBN
- 9780804738606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.28
€ 37.99
€ 34.28
Paperback. Using the garden as metaphor, The Seeds of Love offers a process for creating mindfulness. From a Buddhist perspective, everything affects our consciousness and enters metaphorically as a seed Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 229.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804848374
- ISBN
- 9780804848374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.31
€ 14.99
€ 14.31
Hardback. In Lucretius, and in the strain of thought followed in this study, matter is always in motion, always differing from itself and yet always also made of the same stuff. This title translates one of the many ways in which Lucretius names the basic matter from which the world is made in De rerum natura. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCV4. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 519.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823230662
- ISBN
- 9780823230662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.70
€ 110.70
Paperback. Translates one of the many ways in which Lucretius names the basic matter from which the world is made in De rerum natura. This book should be of concern to students of religion, and sexuality, especially as they impinge on questions of representation. It emphasizes the consequences for thinking about sexuality offered by Lucretian materialism. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCV4. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823230679
- ISBN
- 9780823230679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.61
€ 41.99
€ 37.61
Paperback. 'everything man longs for is, and has always been, within his reach. if he would only acknowledge this there would not be anything else to look for. when this happens man will step out of his self-made prison and into reality.' Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780289823
- ISBN
- 9781780289823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. The seer (mantis), an expert in the art of divination, operated in ancient Greek society through a combination of charismatic inspiration and diverse skills. This book enters into the socioreligious world of ancient Greece to explore what seers did, why they were widely employed, and how their craft served as a viable and useful social practice. Num Pages: 326 pages, 19 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259935
- ISBN
- 9780520259935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880105484
- ISBN
- 9780880105484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.45
€ 30.99
€ 26.45
hardcover. A testimonial of how a present-day mystic's pursuit of self-discovery led to a revelation of the hidden secrets of Christianity - beginning with the author's journey to a remote mountain village in southern France and his encounters with a wise man, The Seer Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy showing light age and wear. Light nicks and tears to dust jacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Watkins Publishing LTD London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0000460
- ISBN
- 9781780280974
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. A fresh, entertaining and relatable encouragement for today's generation to shun self-centred faith and embrace the Gospel in its entirety - even if it costs us more than we bargained for. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Inter-Varsity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783595174
- ISBN
- 9781783595174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. This analysis of early Buddhist thought discusses a perspective where no permanent idea of the "Self" is accepted. Instead, the idea of the changing and potent mental processes is developed. The text explores issues relating to the not-Self teaching. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPM; HRAB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700703388
- ISBN
- 9780700703388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.95
€ 71.95
Paperback. In these short reflections Henri Nouwen explores the theme of downward mobility as the way of Christ, and the things that tempt us away from it, namely, the lure of success, of power, of being needed and important. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 106. 112 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCV. Dimension: 178 x 129 x 9. Weight: 118.
- Publisher
- Darton Longman and Todd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780232527070
- ISBN
- 9780232527070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 198 pages, 332 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HREZ; JMR; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137563705
- ISBN
- 9781137563705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.14
€ 116.14