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Hardcover. Natasha Heller offers a cultural history of Buddhism through a case study of the Chan master Zhongfeng Mingben. Monks of his stature developed a broad set of cultural competencies for navigating social and intellectual relationships. Heller shows the importance of situating monks as actors within wider sociocultural fields of practice and exchange. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRAX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417113
ISBN
9780674417113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780193014
ISBN
9781780193014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the Buddhist faith and its practice worldwide, in over 300 artworks and photographs. This guide looks at the different schools of Buddhism around the world and how they have evolved. It focuses on Buddhist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddhist Holy days, festivals and rituals. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 826. an Introduction to the Buddhist Faith and Its Practice Worldwide, in Over 300 Artworks and Photographs. 160 pages, over 300 colour photographs. Offers an introduction to the Buddhist faith and its practice worldwide, in over 300 artworks and photographs. This guide looks at the different schools of Buddhism around the world and how they have evolved. It focuses on Buddhist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddhist Holy days, festivals and rituals. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRE. Dimension: 296 x 234 x 13. Weight: 830.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190235
ISBN
9781780190235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. With Muslims statistically representing around a quarter of the global population - some 1.4 billion people - Islam is a powerful force in today's world. This book offers a chronological history of the main events that have shaped the Islamic religion since the year of Muhammad's birth in 570. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 180 photographs. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 297 x 9. Weight in Grams: 514. the Story of Islamic Religion, Culture and Civilization, from the Time of the Prophet to the Modern Day, Shown in Over 180 Photographs. 96 pages, over 180 photographs. With Muslims statistically representing around a quarter of the global population - some 1.4 billion people - Islam is a powerful force in today's world. This book offers a chronological history of the main events that have shaped the Islamic religion since the year of Muhammad's birth in 570. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 231 x 297 x 9. Weight: 516.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780191522
ISBN
9781780191522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. To mark the eightieth anniversary of "The Index of Christian Art", this two-part volume focuses on the Index's twin strengths: iconography and methodology. The contributors include Adelaide Bennett, Hans Brandhorst, James D'Emilio, Gerda Duifjes-Vellekoop, John Fleming, Jaroslav Folda, Giovanni Freni, Cynthia Hahn, Debra Hassig, and others. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 342 pages, 4 color photos 175 halftones. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691010038
ISBN
9780691010038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. This classic book, now updated and extensively revised, examines the theological doctrines and popular notions that promote and sustain Christian pilgrimage, including their corresponding symbols and images. Series: ACLS Lectures on the History of Religions S. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: HRCR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464. Anthropological Perspectives. Series: ACLS Lectures on the History of Religions S. 284 pages, Illustrations, map. This classic book, now updated and extensively revised, examines the theological doctrines and popular notions that promote and sustain Christian pilgrimage, including their corresponding symbols and images. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCR; JHM. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight: 466.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231042871
ISBN
9780231042871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.22

Hardback. Originally published: 1978, in series: Lectures on the history of religions; new ser., no. 11. With new introd. Series: Columbia Classics in Religion. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRCM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
with a new introduction
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157902
ISBN
9780231157902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.15
€ 90.18

Paperback. Shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is an essential function of human consciousness. The author analyzes powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development. Translator(s): Mairet, Philip. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020686
ISBN
9780691020686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kaspersen, Soren; Haastrup, Ulla. Num Pages: 330 pages, 168 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
330
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772899039
ISBN
9788772899039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.79
€ 40.48

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Publisher
IVP Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830838721
ISBN
9780830838721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.60

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mandrake
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906958213
ISBN
9781906958213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 438 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 789.
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781572333123
ISBN
9781572333123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In eighth- and ninth-century Byzantium there arose a heated controversy over religious art, known as the "Iconoclastic Controversy." Analyzing hundreds of pages of art-texts, laws, letters, and poems, this book examines the wider context of the debate by providing the first comprehensive study of the Western response to Byzantine iconoclasm. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HRCR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222562
ISBN
9780812222562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Crossway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433541834
ISBN
9781433541834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. A dynamic and constructive contribution to the discussion about faith and the new atheism. Apologetics is a key area of Christian theology, especially in an increasingly secular society. The authors explore what it means to do apologetics in an Anglican context. Editor(s): Davison, Andrew. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
SCM Press
Number of pages
169
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334043522
ISBN
9780334043522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851115559
ISBN
9780851115559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Intervarsity Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844745661
ISBN
9781844745661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 40. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801015267
ISBN
9780801015267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Hardback. A study of ancient Latin and Greek words frequently translated religion with a view to showing how such mistranslation seriously obscures our understanding of those cultures including their Jewish and Christian versions. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAX; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271191
ISBN
9780823271191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.93

Paperback. A collection of meditative short stories, inspired by the Bible and the cycle of the Christian year. There are stories on themes such as Creation and the Fall, the search for God in the wilderness, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost and Ascension. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281050406
ISBN
9780281050406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Imagining Hinduism is an indispensable guide to an immensely significant new understanding of the Hindu faith - that it exists largely as a construct of the Western imagination. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415257442
ISBN
9780415257442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.13

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226763606
ISBN
9780226763606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 black & white halftones, 3 tables, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBLC1; HRCC2; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453779
ISBN
9780801453779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

Paperback. Series: Cultural Liturgies. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801035784
ISBN
9780801035784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

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