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Religion & beliefs

Hardback. Provides a survey of the historical and contemporary relationships between religious expression and liberal democracy in the modern world. This book explores contemporary case studies, such as conflicts between Mormons and Evangelicals in the United States, liberation theology in Latin America, Islam and the state in Uzbekistan, and more. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011694
ISBN
9781589011694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.59

Hardback. The Welfare Reform Act of 1996 drastically changed the delivery of social services in the US. This title uses Catholic social teaching as a lens through which to view contemporary American welfare policies, citing the tradition's emphasis on serving the needy - including a preferential option for the poor - and the common good. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011557
ISBN
9781589011557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Hardback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011311
ISBN
9781589011311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.74

Hardback. Presenting case studies from sixteen countries on five continents, this title paints a portrait of a complex and paradoxical institution whose political role has varied historically and geographically. Editor(s): Manuel, Paul Christopher; Reardon, Lawrence C.; Wilcox, Clyde. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011144
ISBN
9781589011144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.45

Hardback. Through the centuries, at the heart of Catholic moral theology is a fundamental question: How do we behave responsibly in the face of moral uncertainty? This title calls for a reconsideration of the value of provisional moral knowledge. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011137
ISBN
9781589011137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Paperback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011106
ISBN
9781589011106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.39

Paperback. The Christian Right never ceases to surprise professional observers of American politics. With the Christian coalition in disarray, many expected that the movement would play less of a role in the 2004 elections. This title provides an assessment of the role of the religious right in 2004. Editor(s): Green, John Clifford; Rozell, Mark J.; Wilcox, Clyde. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HRCX6; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011083
ISBN
9781589011083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.07

Paperback. Charles E Curran has distinguished himself as the well-known and the controversial Catholic moral theologian in the United States. This title tells the story of Curran, a Catholic priest and theologian who, despite being stripped of his right to teach as a Catholic theologian by the Vatican, remains committed to the Catholic Church. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010871
ISBN
9781589010871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. Includes a discussion of fundamental moral theology that looks at the relationship between the church hierarchy and individual moral decision making. This title focuses on practical and pastoral questions that touch on contemporary concerns ranging from abortion to AIDS, divorce, homosexuality, and teenage sexuality. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010833
ISBN
9781589010833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.48

Paperback. By challenging our assumptions about the act of self-sacrifice as it relates to religious teachings, the authors have shown altruism to be more of a secular than religious notion. At the same time, their findings highlight how charitable acts operate with the values and structures of the religions studied. Editor(s): Neusner, Jacob (Research Professor of Religion and Theology, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA); Chilton, Bruce D. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010659
ISBN
9781589010659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 3 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583949450
ISBN
9781583949450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Atria Books/Beyond Words
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582705026
ISBN
9781582705026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Hardback. Aims to make readers understand: the life, death, and legacy of John Paul II; the inner workings of the conclave that elected the pope; the mind and ministry of Benedict XVI; and, the challenges he and the Church face. Editor(s): Walsh, Sister, RSM Mary Ann. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580512022
ISBN
9781580512022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.15

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Sheed & Ward United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580511452
ISBN
9781580511452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74

Hardback. Reflects on the central mystery of faith: how new life springs from death. Invites readers to contemplate the central mysteries of Christ's incarnation, passion, death, and new life. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRCC7; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580511414
ISBN
9781580511414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. A unique invitation to mothers and parents to pause and reflect on the rhythms , cycles, symbols, and rituals that define who they are, both as caregivers and members of a larger community. Using the liturgical year as her framework, Kathleen Finley explores the spirituality of many kinds of mothers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580511131
ISBN
9781580511131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.37

Paperback. In this deeply personal and timely book, Cardinal Carlo Martini_the internationally known archbishop of Milan_helps us hear the ancient prayer of the Our Father again for the first time. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: G; HRCR; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 118 x 8. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580510875
ISBN
9781580510875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Campbell, Sheila (Wild Blue Yonder). Series: MIP Monastic Life. Num Pages: 424 pages, black and white; 200 full color. BIC Classification: HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 210. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580442442
ISBN
9781580442442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580238571
ISBN
9781580238571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580238403
ISBN
9781580238403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580238335
ISBN
9781580238335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580238205
ISBN
9781580238205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, , black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580237925
ISBN
9781580237925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.32

hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jewish Lights United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781580234573
ISBN
9781580234573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.25

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