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Islam
Paperback. Features essays that explore how both faith traditions have approached the interface between science and religion and focuses on the ongoing challenges posed by this issue. This title illuminates the scriptures, the ideas of key religious thinkers, and also the legacy of Charles Darwin. Editor(s): Marshall, David. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019140
- ISBN
- 9781589019140
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Condition: New
€ 68.21
€ 68.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469614311
- ISBN
- 9781469614311
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Condition: New
€ 58.35
€ 58.35
Paperback. Presents a rich ethnographic study on the practice and meaning of Islamic life in Kyrgyzstan. As David W. Montgomery shows, becoming and being a Muslim are based on knowledge acquired from the surrounding environment, enabled through the practice of doing. Through these acts, Islam is imbued in both the individual and the community. Series: Central Eurasia in Context. Num Pages: 272 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCK; HRHP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822964285
- ISBN
- 9780822964285
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Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Paperback. Focuses on how Christians and Muslims connect their traditions to modernity, looking at understandings of history, changing patterns of authority, and approaches to freedom. This volume includes a selection of relevant texts from 19th- and 20th-century thinkers, from John Henry Newman to Tariq Ramadan, accompanied by illuminating commentaries. Editor(s): Marshall, David. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCV; HRHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019492
- ISBN
- 9781589019492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.34
€ 70.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages, 17, diagrames. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HRH; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877277705
- ISBN
- 9780877277705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.85
€ 174.85
Translator(s): Edwards, Graham Robert. Series: Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; HRCC7; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 246 x 38. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801437083
- ISBN
- 9780801437083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.42
€ 132.42
Paperback. A collection of essays, scriptural analysis, and personal reflections featuring leading Christian and Muslim scholars who explore the meaning of death, resurrection, and human destiny within their religious traditions. Editor(s): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRC; HRH; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626160309
- ISBN
- 9781626160309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.16
€ 73.16
paperback. Offers an introduction to Islam. This guide presents descriptions of the key concepts, beliefs and practices of Islam. Series: Simple Guides S. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Kuperard United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857334357
- ISBN
- 9781857334357
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Condition: New
€ 11.13
€ 11.13
Hardcover. A general discussion of the Druze in the Middle East, with a particular focus on the Druze relationship with the State of Israel. Num Pages: 227 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; HBJF1; HBTB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903900369
- ISBN
- 9781903900369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.14
€ 161.14
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Mimesis International
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857521824
- ISBN
- 9788857521824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.47
€ 26.99
€ 26.47
Hardcover. The tales of the mi'raj describe the prophet Muhammad's journey through the heavens, his encounters with prophets and angels, and his visit to heaven and hell. This book discusses the formation of this narrative, the mi'raj as a missionary text, its various adaptations, its application to esoteric thought, and its use in performance and ritual. Editor(s): Gruber, Christiane; Colby, Frederick S. Num Pages: 440 pages, 24 b&w illus., 32 color illus. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253353610
- ISBN
- 9780253353610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.60
€ 68.60
Hardcover. Of the many Islamist groups that have emerged within the Muslim world over the last two decades, perhaps none has had so great an impact on Middle Eastern and International affairs as Hizbullah, the Party of God. This book serves as a pathway for understanding Hizbullah and other Islamist. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630531
- ISBN
- 9780815630531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.39
€ 36.39
Paperback. Although apocalyptic visions and predictions have been part of contemporary Islam, this work covers this disparate but influential body of writing. It suggests that Islam began as an apocalyptic movement and has retained an apocalyptic and messianic tone. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631958
- ISBN
- 9780815631958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.61
€ 27.61
Paperback. The hijab is the controversial item of women's clothing. It has become the primary global symbol of female Muslim identity for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. This title provides an account of the controversial 2003 French law to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools. Series: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 416 pages, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631996
- ISBN
- 9780815631996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.84
€ 35.84
Hardcover. The first book-length overview of the theology of the Ibadi Islam, a distinct sect of Islam, neither Sunni nor Shi'ite, that emerged in the early Islamic period and remains today in small pockets of North Africa and as the dominant sect of Oman. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632887
- ISBN
- 9780815632887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.01
€ 51.01
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633709
- ISBN
- 9780815633709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.03
€ 55.03
Paperback. Examining the history, politics and meanings of the resurgence of Islam in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, this text explores the implications for Southeast Asia, the larger Muslim world, and the West. Editor(s): Hefner, Robert W.; Horvatich, Patricia. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; HRH; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824819576
- ISBN
- 9780824819576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.28
€ 32.28
Hardcover. Presents an inquiry into the meanings of concealment and revelation in early Arabo-Islamic texts. This book presents a comparative analysis of the significance of keeping and revealing secrets in early Islamic culture. It draws from a broad range of Arabo-Islamic texts to map interconnections between concepts of secrecy and identity. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570037542
- ISBN
- 9781570037542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809107
- ISBN
- 9780874809107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.83
€ 37.83
Paperback. Examines the work of Ali Abd al-Raziq, considered the intellectual father of Islamic secularism, and his controversial idea that Islam is a religion, not a state; a message, not a government. " Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809510
- ISBN
- 9780874809510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.83
€ 37.83