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paperback. This book shows how the Rabbis of late antiquity took over writings from what they recognized as ancient times and of divine origin and they re-presented selections of those writings in accord with their own project?s requirements, glossing clauses of the prophetic Scriptures but not whole, propositional discourses. Series: Studies in Judaism. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854371
- ISBN
- 9780761854371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.96
€ 60.96
Paperback. This study of the inclusion of biographical narratives examines sage-stories, anecdotes about the life and deeds of Rabbinic sages, in components of the unfolding canon of Rabbinic Judaism during the formative age. These documents, from the first six centuries C.E., are exclusive of the two Talmuds. Series: Studies in Judaism. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854357
- ISBN
- 9780761854357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.19
€ 64.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854111
- ISBN
- 9780761854111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.26
€ 58.26
Paperback. In The Upside-Down Buddha: Parables & Fables: Third Series, Steven Carter continues to breathe new life into two of the world's oldest art forms. By turns hilarious, poignant, and profound, the entries in The Upside-Down Buddha are certain to instruct and entertain a diverse modern audience. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854050
- ISBN
- 9780761854050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.42
€ 63.42
Paperback. This book points out the close similarity between the loving connections of Christians and therapeutic relationships between psychotherapists and clients. It discusses the nature of psychotherapy, the nature of 'cures,' and the credentials of qualified psychotherapists. Chapters focus on the nature of Christian connection and ways to improve it. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV3; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 167.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761853978
- ISBN
- 9780761853978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.90
€ 48.90
paperback. This collection of essays and thoughts covers such areas as basic Christian thought, political thought, the need for values in our society, literature, a consideration of true progress, the denial in our society of any absolute moral truth, and the substitution of moral relativism as a mistaken ethical system. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761853435
- ISBN
- 9780761853435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.47
€ 56.47
Hardback. This book explores the complicated, multi-faceted uprising by analyzing its underlying causes: increased taxes, rising costs of foodstuffs, the forced implementation of this new metric system, fear of being drafted into the military and, finally, the imprisonment of two of the leading bishops in Brazil, known as the Religious Question. Num Pages: 170 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761853046
- ISBN
- 9780761853046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.29
€ 108.29
Paperback. This book is a broad survey of our 'sacred texts,' both Holy Writ and secular masterpieces, whose canonical status often exempt them from hardnosed, commonsense criticism. A frank look at this literature is necessary and reveals a stunning combination of bias and blindness toward women. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761852889
- ISBN
- 9780761852889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.36
€ 59.36
Paperback. This book unpacks the power of preaching to change lives and provides a new way to consider sermon preparation and delivery. Using scholarship, practical teaching, and personal narrative, this book leads preachers toward personal renewal and new power in their preaching ministry. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761852377
- ISBN
- 9780761852377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.84
€ 60.84
Paperback. This book focuses on issues closely pertaining to Catholic schools to the larger questions of the Catholic imagination. The underlying thread, however, is the challenge of maintaining the richness of the Catholic imagination - of tuning the rig - in changing times and the ordinary life of the church. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761852056
- ISBN
- 9780761852056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Paperback. The book examines what we mean when we say we know something, and the extent and sureness of this knowledge. It starts with an analysis of our perception of material objects, the role of evolution, and the nature of space and time, and discusses different types of knowledge. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761851899
- ISBN
- 9780761851899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.86
€ 56.86
Paperback. This book explores the relationship between God, the Jewish people, and the Land of Israel, bringing clarity to issues of great moment - both in the past and in our time. The author's analyses are rooted in Biblical and rabbinic texts themselves, in addition to other scholarly disciplines that relate. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1QDAL; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761851288
- ISBN
- 9780761851288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.51
€ 68.51
Hardback. This book explores the relationship between God, the Jewish people, and the Land of Israel, bringing clarity to issues of great moment - both in the past and in our time. The author's analyses are rooted in Biblical and rabbinic texts themselves, in addition to other scholarly disciplines that relate. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1QDAL; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761851271
- ISBN
- 9780761851271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Paperback. This book examines the Greek noun morphe to discover Paul's meaning in portraying Christ as existing in the 'form of God' but taking on the 'form of a servant' in Philippians 2:6-7. Using a synchronic approach to lexical semantics, this book examines the use of morphe in church and history. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761848288
- ISBN
- 9780761848288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.79
€ 64.79
Hardback. Catholic Spirituality and Prayer in the Secular City presents the role of religion and spirituality in a rapidly changing religious scenario. Author Robert A. Burns explores ways Catholics have been called upon to develop their spiritual lives in the most religious pluralistic society that has ever existed. Num Pages: 130 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761841272
- ISBN
- 9780761841272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.79
€ 107.79
hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CF; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761840954
- ISBN
- 9780761840954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.31
€ 110.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761838654
- ISBN
- 9780761838654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.29
€ 108.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761833710
- ISBN
- 9780761833710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.64
€ 130.64
Hardback. Serves as a reference work on the philosophical, theological, and scientific aspects of medical missions. This study surveys the missions from their beginnings in the fifteenth century until the turn of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX7; MB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761833192
- ISBN
- 9780761833192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.01
€ 134.01
Hardback. Suitable for those working in patristic studies, theology, and the history of biblical exegesis, this work addresses Tertullian's Christology. Num Pages: 126 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761833130
- ISBN
- 9780761833130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.26
€ 91.26
Paperback. This work, a two-volume set, is the result of over ten years of research in western Europe. It is not only a historical account of the Holocaust, but also an analysis of how, when, where, and why it took place. Num Pages: 1028 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 157 x 74. Weight in Grams: 1502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 1028
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761829638
- ISBN
- 9780761829638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.68
€ 171.68
Paperback. This book assembles a knowledge base of the cross-cultural congregation-to congregation relationship of two local churches: Madison square Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the Providence Baptist Church in Monrovia, Liberia. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761828099
- ISBN
- 9780761828099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.70
€ 79.70
Paperback. This book is a critical analysis of India, Indology and related issues from a historical point of view with a clear and bold indication towards the current problems and issues. Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRA; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761826521
- ISBN
- 9780761826521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.44
€ 108.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 532 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 34. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761825982
- ISBN
- 9780761825982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.06
€ 148.06