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Religion & beliefs
Paperback. This introductory book fully spans the interface between science and religion, and includes greater coverage of scientific information and balanced explanations of the key debates for readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HRAM3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189651
- ISBN
- 9781405189651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.52
€ 74.52
In this new book, Ian Markham analyzes the atheistic world view, opposing the arguments given by renowned authors of books on atheism, such as Richard Dawkins. Unlike other responses to the new atheism, Markham challenges these authors on their own ground by questioning their understanding of belief and of atheism itself. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189644
- ISBN
- 9781405189644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.49
€ 122.49
A Short History of Jewish Ethics traces the development of Jewish moral concepts and ethical reflection from its Biblical roots to the present day. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAM1; HRJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189422
- ISBN
- 9781405189422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.63
€ 109.63
This unique introduction to the Prophetic books provides a comprehensive look at one of the most important, and misunderstood, genres of the Hebrew Bible. The book examines the nature and purpose of prophetic literature, as well as providing an in-depth account of origins and development of each individual book. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188463
- ISBN
- 9781405188463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.15
€ 115.15
Paperback. * Focuses primarily on charges leveled by recent critics that belief in God is irrational and that its nature ferments violence * Balances philosophical rigor and scholarly care with an engaging, accessible style * Offers a direct response to the crop of recent anti-religion bestsellers currently generating considerable public discussion. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183611
- ISBN
- 9781405183611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.80
€ 34.80
This interdisciplinary introduction offers students a truly global overview of the worldwide spread and impact of Christianity. It is enriched throughout by detailed historic and ethnographic material, showing how broad themes within Christianity have been adopted and adapted by Christian denominations within each major region of the world. Editor(s): Farhadian, Charles E. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182492
- ISBN
- 9781405182492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.54
€ 134.54
Drawing upon the author s three decades of work incomparative theology, this is a pertinent and comprehensiveintroduction to the field, which offers a clear guide to thereader, enabling them to engage in comparative study. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179737
- ISBN
- 9781405179737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.34
€ 157.34
Ford has developed the relationship between theology and each of these other spheres, but this is the first volume to bring together a complete and well-rounded account of theology's interaction with all its conversation partners. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177214
- ISBN
- 9781405177214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.24
€ 141.24
An engaging and accessible introduction to Christianity's relationship with other world religions, addressing the questions of why the reality, and vitality, of other religions has become a challenge, and showing how Christianity is equipped to deal with religious plurality at both the doctrinal and social level. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAF; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405176743
- ISBN
- 9781405176743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.39
€ 123.39
Reading Philosophy of Religion offers a diverse collection of carefully chosen classical and contemporary texts in philosophy of religion accompanied by detailed and insightful commentaries as well as questions to stimulate further study. Editor(s): Oppy, Graham; Scott, Michael. Series: Reading Philosophy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405170826
- ISBN
- 9781405170826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
Paperback. What is the future for the Bible, one of the most important books in the world? In this manifesto, Roland Boer explores the idea that the Bible is an unruly and uncontrollable text that has been colonized by church, synagogue, and state. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405170208
- ISBN
- 9781405170208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.43
€ 41.43
This student-friendly introduction combines both thematic andchronological approaches in exploring the pivotal role religionplayed in American history - and of its impact across a range ofissues, from identity formation and politics, to race, gender, andclass. Editor(s): Porterfield, Amanda; Corrigan, John. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405161374
- ISBN
- 9781405161374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.95
€ 159.95
Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism offers a concise and multifaceted overview of the origins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism to biblical studies from one of the field's most prominent figures. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158565
- ISBN
- 9781405158565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.09
€ 112.09
From public to private, non-sectarian to faith-based institutions, this book describes the best ways to teach introductory courses in theology and religion. The author's research data from 533 introductory courses yields concrete, useful information about student goals, student learning, and effective pedagogical methods. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158411
- ISBN
- 9781405158411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.13
€ 141.13
Paperback. A clearly written and up-to-date textbook on the profound question of how God can exist simultaneously with evil. It introduces the fundamental issues of philosophical thinking for the beginner student, while at the same time clarifying and the answering deeper philosophical questions of interest to a more advanced readership. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405157711
- ISBN
- 9781405157711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.46
€ 36.46
This accessible guide to the development of Japan's indigenous religion from ancient times to the present day offers an illuminating introduction to the myths, sites and rituals of kami worship, and their role in Shinto's enduring religious identity. Series: Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRKN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405155151
- ISBN
- 9781405155151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.55
€ 124.55
This is a comprehensive historiography of the rise, reception, and ongoing global influence of the branches of Christianity that emerged out of the Protestant Reformation. Offering more than a chronological recounting of events, renowned religious scholar C. Scott Dixon reveals the role of Protestantism as a creative force in history. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405150842
- ISBN
- 9781405150842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.86
€ 42.99
€ 42.86
This introduction to the writings of S?ren Kierkegaard is for anyone who has felt daunted by the prospect of reading and understanding the work of one of the most important yet elusive 19th century thinkers. Kierkegaard scholar M. Series: Blackwell Great Minds. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405142779
- ISBN
- 9781405142779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.43
€ 105.43
Paperback. The much-discussed notion of Postliberal theology developed from the writings of two theologians at Yale University, Hans Frei and George Lindbeck. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405132961
- ISBN
- 9781405132961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.07
€ 58.07
Hardback. "This magnificent collection completely re-imagines the vast and well-trodden field of the Bible and Literature. From Chaucer to T.S. Eliot, The Blackwell Companion to the Bible in English Literature offers a compelling narrative of how the English literary tradition has itself used, re-written and re-visioned sacred texts. Editor(s): Lemon, Rebecca; Mason, Emma; Roberts, Jonathan; Rowland, Christopher. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405131605
- ISBN
- 9781405131605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.62
€ 246.62