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Paperback. This book is about the role of the Easter rituals in the Yaqui way of life in both Arizona and Sonora. It contains detailed ethnographic descriptions of these ceremonies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; HBTB; HRCR; HRKT; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 821.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805793
- ISBN
- 9780761805793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.32
€ 129.32
Paperback. This study examines the phenomenon of young adult conversion and return to traditional Christian religiosity. The book is based on 30 case studies of young adults who have converted to three tradition-based faiths: Roman Catholicism; the conservative Reformed tradition; and Eastern Orthodoxy. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805755
- ISBN
- 9780761805755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.28
€ 82.28
The Challenge of Adolescent Health. Views from Catholic Social Teachin...
Cadegan, Una M.; Doyle, Brenda W.; Donnelly, ...
hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805601
- ISBN
- 9780761805601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.30
€ 132.30
Hardback. This text reads Becker both as a prophet of modernity and as an observer of its decline. Situated within the disciplinary approach of "theology of culture", it discerns the contours of modern vision in its depth-dimension. Num Pages: 114 pages, appendix, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805366
- ISBN
- 9780761805366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.08
€ 109.08
Hardback. A focus on the postliberal project, the state of critical theory and the arguments of the poststructuralists. The book examines the interchange of the three within the philosophical landscape and the shape of a religious epistemology after modernity, based upon the critique of this landscape. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, footnotes, index. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805199
- ISBN
- 9780761805199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.31
€ 96.31
Paperback. This book offers a fresh reading of the biblical story of Joseph, alert to, and explicit about current literary methodology. Joseph is sold south by traders; then his brothers must go down to barter for food; and finally all his kin relocate in Egypt to survive famine. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805113
- ISBN
- 9780761805113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.78
€ 70.78
Hardback. This book offers a fresh reading of the biblical story of Joseph, alert to, and explicit about current literary methodology. Joseph is sold south by traders; then his brothers must go down to barter for food; and finally all his kin relocate in Egypt to survive famine. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805106
- ISBN
- 9780761805106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.01
€ 116.01
Hardback. This work undertakes a philosophical analysis and study of the thought of John Paul II on inculturation and evangelization. It investigates the development of the Pope's thought on inculturation and argues that inculturation is the central theme that unifies the Pope's encyclical. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCC7; HRCM; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805021
- ISBN
- 9780761805021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.62
€ 103.62
paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804963
- ISBN
- 9780761804963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.26
€ 83.26
Hardback. This text provides a survey of martyrs over the past 500 years with an emphasis on their "last words". The approach of the book is chronological, from the burning at the stake of Joan of Arc in Rouen 1431 to the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin in Tel Aviv in 1995. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HRLK; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804871
- ISBN
- 9780761804871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.35
€ 104.35
Hardback. Albert Williamson Goldsmid belonged to one of the oldest Jewish families in England. He became a colonel in the British army and emerged over the years as a champion of the Jewish renaissance in their ancient homeland. This biography details his life and British Jewish and Zionist politics. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BG; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804260
- ISBN
- 9780761804260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.06
€ 126.06
Hardback. The Politics of the Spirit is an in-depth discussion of the impact of the Spirit upon the community called Church. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804253
- ISBN
- 9780761804253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Hardback. Presenting the masked theatre of Thailand as an ideal model of a performance structured and expressive human activity, this book suggests that performance, as a genre of aesthetic and religious import, may be further regarded as a significant theological agenda for Christian ritual praxis. Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 photographs, appendix, index. BIC Classification: 1FMT; AN; HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804154
- ISBN
- 9780761804154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.27
€ 104.27
Hardback. NOTE: Series number is not an integer: XVI Series: Studies in the Shoah Series. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 667.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761803751
- ISBN
- 9780761803751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.70
€ 132.70
Paperback. Asking the question, "What is distinctive about the action of any religion's claimed disciple?", this book delves into the fact that all religious leaders and followers utter words of information or of instruction, but the standard must come only from watching what the leader does. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761803645
- ISBN
- 9780761803645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.12
€ 88.12
Hardback. Asking the question, "What is distinctive about the action of any religion's claimed disciple?", this book delves into the fact that all religious leaders and followers utter words of information or of instruction, but the standard must come only from watching what the leader does. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761803638
- ISBN
- 9780761803638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.87
€ 123.87
Paperback. his book investigates the feminine traditions of the Hebrew Bible in a readable manner, pertinent to contemporary times. It is unique in its focus on the experiences of biblical women and not how they were perceived within a patriarchal context. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJ; HRLC1; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802808
- ISBN
- 9780761802808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.92
€ 72.92
Hardback. Based on the foundation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus and related writings of Bertrand Russell, Truth and Knowledge explores the basic problems of knowledge through the process of developing a theory of truth, uniquely the author's own. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HP; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802686
- ISBN
- 9780761802686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.20
€ 109.20
Paperback. This is a study of the development of Christian thought and the doctrine of providential evolution. It examines a school of clergymen and demonstrates how they came to endorse Darwinian biology as early as 1884 in Britain, therefore placing the history of the principle in its English context. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRAB1; HRCM; JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802426
- ISBN
- 9780761802426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.59
€ 82.59
Paperback. An introduction to the lives and thought of three significant thinkers: John MacMurray, Bernard Lonergan and James Fowler. This study shows how their work is helpful in interpreting human lives and the world in which we live. It also includes key quotations from their writings. Num Pages: 236 pages, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HRCM; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761801825
- ISBN
- 9780761801825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.24
€ 76.24
Hardback. A text on the academic study of contemporary wicca and paganism throughout the world. Series: Pagan Studies Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108189
- ISBN
- 9780759108189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.89
€ 145.89
After The Passion Is Gone: American Religious Consequences
. Ed(S): Landres, J. Shawn; Berenbaum, Michae...
paperback. "The Passion of the Christ" topped box office charts and changed the American religious conversation. The controversies it raised remain unsettled. This work features scholars who ask what Gibson's film and the resulting controversy reveal about Christians, Jews, and the possibilities of inter-religious dialogue in the United States. Editor(s): Landres, J. Shawn; Berenbaum, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108158
- ISBN
- 9780759108158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.72
€ 60.72
Hardback. "The Passion of the Christ" topped box office charts and changed the American religious conversation. The controversies it raised remain unsettled. This work features scholars who ask what Gibson's film and the resulting controversy reveal about Christians, Jews, and the possibilities of inter-religious dialogue in the United States. Editor(s): Landres, J. Shawn; Berenbaum, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108141
- ISBN
- 9780759108141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.63
€ 143.63
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759107885
- ISBN
- 9780759107885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.82
€ 153.82