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Religion & beliefs
Hardback. Focusing on oracular texts, this text examines the role of divination in Chinese culture, particularly in religious practice. Drawing on ancient and modern sources, the author establishes the oracular sequence of important but obscure works. Editor(s): Faure, Bernard. Series: Asian Religions & Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 40 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804743341
- ISBN
- 9780804743341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.35
€ 159.35
Hardback. The subject of religious liberty in the 19th century has been defined by a liberal narrative that has prevailed since Mill and Macaulay to Trevelyan and Commager. This book presents new theories of understanding the liberal narrative surrounding the subject of religious liberty. Editor(s): Helmstadter, Richard J. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HRC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804730877
- ISBN
- 9780804730877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.79
€ 103.79
Hardback. Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthodoxy. This book is a historical and textual critique of the process by which claims to exclusive possession of the truth came to serve power. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations, geneal.tables. BIC Classification: HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804724258
- ISBN
- 9780804724258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.85
€ 97.85
hardcover. Using an array of published and private sources, Cohen shows how philosophers and mathematicians seized upon the beautiful simplicity inherent in mathematical laws to reconnect with the divine and traces the route by which the divinely inspired mathematics of the Victorian era begot later secular philosophies. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; HRCX6; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885532
- ISBN
- 9780801885532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.85
€ 64.85
Women and Religion in the African Diaspora: Knowledge, Power, and Perf...
. Ed(S): Griffith, R. Marie; Savage, Barbara ...
hardcover. This volume's transnational mixture, along with its use of creative analytical approaches, challenges existing paradigms and summons new models for studying women, religions, and diasporic shiftings across time and space. Editor(s): Griffith, R. Marie; Savage, Barbara Dianne. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14, 13 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; HRCV; HRLM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801883699
- ISBN
- 9780801883699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.34
€ 80.34
Paperback. Sawyer, Iowa State University; Corwin E. Smidt, Calvin College Editor(s): Crawford, Sue E. S.; Olson, Laura R. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; HRLP1; HRLP5; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801867040
- ISBN
- 9780801867040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.19
€ 44.19
Paperback. and their strategies for survival. Num Pages: 424 pages, 42, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRCC99; HRCX8; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801856396
- ISBN
- 9780801856396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.72
€ 49.72
Paperback. Translator(s): Freccero, Y. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801839177
- ISBN
- 9780801839177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.51
€ 36.51
Paperback. Neusner (U. of South Florida) introduces and critiques four approaches to describing the structure, system, and Western context of formative rabbinic Judaism -- casting his lot with the last: nominalist, harmonistic, theological, and historical. Indexed by biblical and Talmudic reference as well as subject. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505881
- ISBN
- 9780788505881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.42
€ 58.42
Trying Times: Essays on Catholic Higher Education in the 20th Century
. Ed(S): Shea, William M.; Van Slyke, Daniel
hardcover. These essays emerge from a Lilly-funded seminar and conference on the history of Catholic higher education in America, held at Saint Louis University in 1996-1997. Each essay treats a specific aspect of the development of Catholic higher education, most on the period 1960-1990. Editor(s): Shea, William M.; Van Slyke, Daniel. Series: South Florida-Rochester-St. Louis Studies in Religion and the Social Order. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of South Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505867
- ISBN
- 9780788505867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.45
€ 72.45
Hardback. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505805
- ISBN
- 9780788505805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.45
€ 72.45
Hardback. To learn more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505782
- ISBN
- 9780788505782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Paperback. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505751
- ISBN
- 9780788505751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.33
€ 72.33
Paperback. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505744
- ISBN
- 9780788505744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.42
€ 73.42
Hardback. This anthology exemplifies the wide variety of definitions of 'class' employed by biblical scholars today, with analyses seeking either to reconstruct the stratification of ancient Israel or to uncover the class interests embedded in the biblical text. Editor(s): Sneed, Mark R. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505720
- ISBN
- 9780788505720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.17
€ 80.17
Hardback. Records the principle papers and responses of a conference presented at the U. of South Florida in February 1999. The ten papers, authored by an interdisciplinary group of scholars, treat (many from a Weberian perspective) such topics as how new religious movements treat wealth, religious beliefs in contemporary Africa, the uses of the words rich' Series: South Florida-Rochester-St. Louis Studies in Religion and the Social Order. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505683
- ISBN
- 9780788505683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.44
€ 73.44
Hardback. This work provides new insights into England's many prejudices during a period of supposed enlightenment, and raises questions about the very nature of prejudice in a multiethnic and multicultural society. Series: South Florida-Rochester-St. Louis Studies in Religion and the Social Order. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788504327
- ISBN
- 9780788504327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
Hardback. Series: Academic Commentary. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788503672
- ISBN
- 9780788503672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.51
€ 136.51
The Components of the Rabbinic Documents, From the Whole of the Parts:...
Neusner, Jacob (Research Professor Of Religio...
hardcover. Series: Academic Commentary. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of South Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788503580
- ISBN
- 9780788503580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.71
€ 136.71
The Two Talmuds Compared. Vol. I (E), Tractate Barakhot and the Divisi...
Neusner, Jacob (Research Professor Of Religio...
Hardback. Series: Academic Commentary. Num Pages: 363 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788502651
- ISBN
- 9780788502651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.57
€ 154.57