Religion & beliefs
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Religion & beliefs
Paperback. Studies women who practice or interact with the gender norms and spaces of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. This book focuses on questions of how and why religious and secular authorities seek to regulate women's mobility and access to particular spaces, and how religious women negotiate their agency and mobility within traditional institutions. Editor(s): Morin, Karen M.; Guelke, Jeanne Kay. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black-&-white illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRH; HRJ; HRLP5; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631163
- ISBN
- 9780815631163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.59
€ 29.59
Hardcover. A highly influential Sudanese reformist thinker, Mahmud Muhammad Taha is regarded as a product of a dual legacy rooted in mystical Islam on the one hand and in the tradition of modernity on the other. This work presents a treatment of Taha's controversial yet significant thought. It explores Taha's theories of human freedom and his social message. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631002
- ISBN
- 9780815631002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.00
€ 43.00
Hardcover. Currently part of Poland, the city of Poznan was, prior to World War II, on the edge of a predominantly German sphere of settlement to the west and a predominantly Polish sphere to the east. Robert E. Alvis tracks the rise of nationalism in Poznan and examines how religious affiliation factored into the process. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 photographs, 3 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; HRCC2; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630814
- ISBN
- 9780815630814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.56
€ 48.56
Paperback. This work covers the early 1970s, a period when the Vietnam War and student protests were on the wane as new religious groups grew in size. It maintains that the failure of political activism led former radicals to become involved with groups such as the Hare Krishnas and Scientology. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HRCS; HRQM; JH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629481
- ISBN
- 9780815629481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.19
€ 27.19
Paperback. Offering a view of Jewish society and culture, the essays in this volume shed light on a little-known chapter of Jewish history. Written by scholars from Israel, Turkey, Europe and the United States, it presents a broad historical canvas that brings together different perspectives and viewpoints. Editor(s): Levy, Avigdor. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 301 pages, 4 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBTB; HRJ; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629412
- ISBN
- 9780815629412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.67
€ 44.67
Paperback. A compilation of essays by authorities on Black Elk. The introduction explores his life and texts, and the essays demonstrate Black Elk's relevance to today's scholarly discussions, and consider his work from postcolonial, anthropological and cultural perspectives. Editor(s): Holler, Clyde. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; DSK; HRKT; HRQ; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628361
- ISBN
- 9780815628361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.77
€ 33.77
Paperback. The author of this book recounts the history of the Ashkenazic Jewish experience in medieval western Europe from the 5th to 15th centuries, focusing on interaction between Jews and Christians during this formative period. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HRAF; HRC; HRJ; JFSR1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815627791
- ISBN
- 9780815627791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.13
€ 33.13
Paperback. Series: The B. G. Rudolph Lectures in Judaic Studies. Num Pages: 25 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Syracuse University
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815627272
- ISBN
- 9780815627272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.10
€ 9.10
Paperback. The year 2000 has created an intense expectation in American history. This study reveals three patterns within millennial groups: those which are assaulted by outsiders, those which initiate violence to preserve the religious goal, and those which possess an ideology that sanctions violence. Editor(s): Wessinger, Catherine. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6 x 9 index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLB; JFFE; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815605997
- ISBN
- 9780815605997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.58
€ 30.99
€ 28.58
Set in the Polish-Jewish community of Wolbrom in the 1930s, this is an account of how the character Feivel and his family observe the Sabbath. The author describes in detail the religious observance and folkways of this holy day from the order of communal prayer to the preparation of meals. Editor(s): Wirth-Nesher, Hana (Chair, English Department, University of Tel Aviv, Israel). Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815605904
- ISBN
- 9780815605904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.11
€ 25.99
€ 24.11
Paperback. Legendary for a combination of spiritual power, beauty, charisma, showmanship, intimidation, and shrewd business sense, Marie Leveau also was known for her kindness and charity. This book explores social, political, and legal setting in which the lives of Laveau's African and European ancestors became intertwined in nineteenth-century New Orleans. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; BGH; HRKT; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813032146
- ISBN
- 9780813032146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.28
€ 26.99
€ 25.28
Hardcover. Children are visual creatures, and more likely to want to read a book that is beautifully illustrated than one that is nondescript and bland. Here is a book that will appeal to delight their sense of color and design, while introducing them to the Bible. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 328 x 13. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809167661
- ISBN
- 9780809167661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.71
€ 21.71
Paperback. Filled with hidden picture puzzles and other activities, this book makes learning prayers fun. Num Pages: 32 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ambassador Books Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809167517
- ISBN
- 9780809167517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.10
€ 11.10
Paperback. This book takes kids on a journey from Ash Wednesday through Pentecost, engaging them at every point through activities while introducing and reinforcing the richness of their heritage. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCR; YBL; YNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809167067
- ISBN
- 9780809167067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.10
€ 11.10
Paperback. This includes the actual story of this remarkable man with the legends about him. Illustrator(s): Fay, Christopher. Num Pages: 29 pages, 17ill. BIC Classification: HRC; YQRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 179 x 5. Weight in Grams: 64.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809166237
- ISBN
- 9780809166237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.07
€ 10.07
Paperback. Joseph Ratzinger's report on the debates and struggles that made up each of the four sessions of Vatican II (1962-65), along with theological commentary. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809146109
- ISBN
- 9780809146109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.29
€ 17.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. Presents the lives and sayings of some of the most renowned figures in the Islamic Sufi tradition, translated into a contemporary American English from the Persian of the poet Farid al-Din 'Att r. Translator(s): Losensky, Paul E. Series: Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809145737
- ISBN
- 9780809145737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.48
€ 35.99
€ 32.48
Paperback. Helps you take the pain out of wedding preparations. This book includes information about: selecting Scripture readings for your wedding; choosing and decorating the church; the duties of the best man and maid of honor; wedding ritual options; marriages between Catholics and other Christians; making the best use of the rehearsal; and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809144624
- ISBN
- 9780809144624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.04
€ 16.04
Paperback. Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591) is one of only 33 "Doctors of the Church" - and one of only three Carmelites. This book includes his sayings from his masterpieces "The Ascent of Mount Carmel", "The Dark Night", "The Spiritual Canticle" and "The Living Flame of Love". It is for those who have a devotion to St John and to Carmelite spirituality. Translator(s): Pond, K. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809144440
- ISBN
- 9780809144440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.21
€ 10.21
Paperback. Provides prayers of the faithful for every Sunday and principal feast day of the three year liturgical cycle. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCL1; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809144266
- ISBN
- 9780809144266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.65
€ 19.65