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Paperback. The tales told of Orpheus are legion. He is said to have been an Argonaut - and to have saved Jason's life. Did Orpheus, in fact, exist? His influence on Greek thought is undeniable, but his disciples left little of substance behind them. This work attempts to uncover and define Orphism by following its circuitous path through ancient history. Editor(s): Alderink, Larry. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691024998
ISBN
9780691024998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.15

Hardback. From the dawn of writing in Sumer to the sunset of the Islamic empire, this title traces four thousand years of speculation on the origins of civilization. It looks at the ways the conquerors and those they conquered reshaped their myths of civilization's origins in response to the social and political consequences of empire. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151489
ISBN
9780691151489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.32

Paperback. Provides a basic introduction to the cultures and spiritual teachings of four Native American nations: Delaware, Cherokee, Sioux, Navajo; and also discusses such critical issues as the pan-national spiritual movements and the environment. Num Pages: 432 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208612
ISBN
9780872208612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 colour photos, 27 b/w photos & 72 drawings. BIC Classification: HDDG; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 331 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1714.
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939149626
ISBN
9781939149626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. An epic saga of greed, sorcery and one man's heroic sacrifice. This unique and powerful graphic nove, by an artist/writer who has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, brings to life the legendary figure that is Cu Chulainn, Ireland's mythological hero. Illustrator(s): Sliney, Will. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FXS; HRKP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 446. Graphic Novel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847173386
ISBN
9781847173386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Presents a compilation of teachings approaching the theme of angels in a number of ways, including the qualities needed to see and make contact with them, the power of stillness, angelic qualities of being, how to work with the angels of healing, angelic guidance, angels, ritual and ceremony and the archangel Michael. Editor(s): Hayward, Anna. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRKT; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252. A Path of Service. 144 pages. Editor(s): Hayward, Anna. Presents a compilation of teachings approaching the theme of angels in a number of ways, including the qualities needed to see and make contact with them, the power of stillness, angelic qualities of being, how to work with the angels of healing, angelic guidance, angels, ritual and ceremony and the archangel Michael. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRKT; VXA. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 11. Weight: 256.
Publisher
White Eagle Publishing Trust
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854871094
ISBN
9780854871094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; HRK; JFC; JMTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226618555
ISBN
9780226618555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. Reviews hundreds of translations of the Tao Te Ching. This title includes 81 distinct essays on how to apply the ancient wisdom of Lao Tzu to today's modern world. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Hay House Inc
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781401915360
ISBN
9781401915360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. Renowned scholar Burton Watson's translation exactingly depicts the life and teachings of the great ninth-century Chinese Zen master Lin-chi, one of the most highly regarded of the T'ang period masters. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; DNF; HREZ; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114851
ISBN
9780231114851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. A sensitive analysis of the spiritual significance of ancient Greek religion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 b&w photos. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253208910
ISBN
9780253208910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Uncovers deep connections between the strange nocturnal ritual, in which two virgin girls carried sacred offerings into a cave and later returned with something given to them there, and tribal puberty initiations by linking the festival with the myth of the daughters of Kekrops. Translator(s): Bing, Peter. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226100432
ISBN
9780226100432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.91

Paperback. The foremost historian of Greek religion providers the first comprehensive, comparative study of a little-known aspect of ancient religious beliefs and practices. Series: Carl Newell Jackson Lectures. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 line illustrations, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674033870
ISBN
9780674033870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.01

Paperback. This synthesis of Greek religion aims to provide a structured survey for classical scholars and students, and provides an account of a polytheistic religious system. The text builds up a picture of the current state of knowledge about the religion of the Ancient Greeks. Translator(s): Raffan, John. Series: Ancient World S. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631156246
ISBN
9780631156246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 105 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847580696
ISBN
9781847580696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Hardback. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FP; DSB; HBJF; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153966
ISBN
9780231153966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.20
€ 79.73

Hardback. By looking at the activities of Taoist clerics in Peking, this book explores the workings of religion as a profession in one Chinese city during a period of dramatic modernisation. It focuses on ordinary religious professionals, most of whom remained obscure temple employees. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 425 pages, 5 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; HRAX; HRKN5; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025059
ISBN
9780674025059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 417 pages, Photos, diagrams. BIC Classification: HRKT; HRLF; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510. Aspects of Ndembu Ritual. 405 pages, Photos, diagrams. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRKT; HRLF; JFSL9; JHM. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 26. Weight: 506.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
405
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801491016
ISBN
9780801491016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 472 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKP; HRKT; HRLF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226845609
ISBN
9780226845609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 45.88

Paperback. In essays exploring the relationship of contemporary human rights doctrine to the teachings of Confucius and Mencius, this volume investigates concepts such as the individual in relation to the state; the notion of "rights" in ritual and law; and justice, constitutionalism, and intellectual freedom in Chinese and Western traditions. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore; Tu, Weiming. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109376
ISBN
9780231109376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. In this text the editors present both a scholarly understanding of the complexities of the Daoist tradition and a critical exploration of its contribution to recent environmental concerns. Editor(s): Girardot, N. J.; Miller, James; Liu, Xiaogan. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Center for the Study of World Religions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454304
ISBN
9780945454304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Moran, Kerry. Translator(s): Kunsang, Erik Pema. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal Hong Kong
Edition
First Edition, 1st Printing
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789627341222
ISBN
9789627341222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. The author's original and suggestive approach opens new doors in the study of comparative philosophy and mysticism. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292475
ISBN
9780520292475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language, the body, and multiplicity. This innovative book shows how these issues were represented and how Egyptian approaches to them continue to influence the way we think about them today. Num Pages: 344 pages, 78 line diagrams 12 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; DSBB; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804731799
ISBN
9780804731799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Hardback. Investigates late antique Christian heresiologies as ethnographies that catalogued and detailed the origins, rituals, doctrines, and customs of the heretics in explicitly polemical and theological terms. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRKP; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284265
ISBN
9780520284265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 72.77

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