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Paperback. This biography of a Shinto denomination's founder gives a view of Japanese religion in action. The term "shinto" should acquire a fresh meaning for readers, showing how faith and aspiration guide people amid the conditions of life. Themes such as spirituality and sense of mission are included. Translator(s): Wright, Harold; Sumio, Kamiya; Iezzi, Julie. Num Pages: 172 pages, 17 photographs, maps, notes, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: BG; HRKN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819195753
ISBN
9780819195753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.36

Hardback. This text argues that the most profound and far-reaching effects of Buddhism on Chinese culture occurred at the level of practice, specifically in religious rituals designed to cure people of disease, demonic possession and bad luck. Editor(s): Faure, Bernard. Series: Asian Religions & Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734493
ISBN
9780804734493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.34

Hardback. Focusing on oracular texts, this text examines the role of divination in Chinese culture, particularly in religious practice. Drawing on ancient and modern sources, the author establishes the oracular sequence of important but obscure works. Editor(s): Faure, Bernard. Series: Asian Religions & Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 40 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743341
ISBN
9780804743341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Paperback. Series: The A to Z Guide Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1955
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855861
ISBN
9780810855861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.58

Hardback. This expanded second edition of Historical Dictionary of Shinto relates the history of Shinto through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 800 cross-referenced dictionary entries on Shinto concepts, significant figures, places, activities, and periods. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HRKN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871724
ISBN
9780810871724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.90

Paperback. Translator(s): Denma Translation Group. Series: Shambhala classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570629044
ISBN
9781570629044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. This historical ethnography from Central Sudan explores the century-old intertwining of zar, spirit possession, with past lives of ex-slaves and shows that, despite very different social and cultural contexts, zar has continued to be shaped by the experience of slavery. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 314 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HRK; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534798
ISBN
9781137534798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Shambhala Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590302705
ISBN
9781590302705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 14 photographs, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBTB; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803295247
ISBN
9780803295247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. Drawing on medieval Chinese poetry, fiction, and religious scriptures, this book illuminates the greatest goddess of Taoism and her place in Chinese society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 half-tones 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 391.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804725842
ISBN
9780804725842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

hardcover. Offers a glimpse into the religious and healing practices of Native Americans. Editor(s): O'Brien, Suzanne J. Crawford. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKT; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Praeger United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275990138
ISBN
9780275990138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.37

Paperback. This catalogue documents an exhibition at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology on the mysterious ancient Egyptian jackal-headed gods associated with death and the afterlife. These gods are immediately identifiable symbols of ancient Egypt, but their specific identities and roles are often less well known. Series: Kelsey Museum Publications. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; HRKP1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 204 x 8. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990662310
ISBN
9780990662310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999360
ISBN
9781906999360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HRK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474. Fine in fine dustjacket. DJ is protected by mylar
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of pages
247
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLJ0013797
ISBN
9780934211796
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 41.99
€ 31.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKT; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 95 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580628495
ISBN
9781580628495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.58

Hardback. Celestial Masters is the first book in any Western language devoted solely to the founding of Daoism. It traces the movement from the mid-second century CE through the sixth century, and provides a detailed analysis of ritual life within the movement, covering the roles of common believer or Daoist citizen, novice, and priest or libationer. Editor(s): Kleeman, Terry F. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737167
ISBN
9780674737167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Hardcover. The worship of Confucious is one of the least understood aspects of Confucianism, even though the temple and the cult were visible signs of Confucianism's existence in imperial China. This collection is an attempt to recover the meaning and significance of the religious side of Confucianism. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674009615
ISBN
9780674009615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.46

Hardback. Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthodoxy. This book is a historical and textual critique of the process by which claims to exclusive possession of the truth came to serve power. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations, geneal.tables. BIC Classification: HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724258
ISBN
9780804724258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306888
ISBN
9781590306888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Cleary, Thomas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570625671
ISBN
9781570625671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 739.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570629068
ISBN
9781570629068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570629051
ISBN
9781570629051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Thomas DuBois unravels for the first time the history of the Nordic religions in the Viking Age. "A seminal study of Nordic religions that future scholars will not be able to avoid."-Church History Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217148
ISBN
9780812217148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Scotland's Merlin: A Medieval Legend and its Dark Age Origins BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJ; HBLC1; HRKP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
John Donald Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906566999
ISBN
9781906566999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

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