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In this collection of original essays, leading scholars of East Asian studies seek to define the deeply religious dimensions of Confucian and Neo-Confucian thought and practice in order to demonstrate its intellectual connections with other traditions of thought--such as Taoism, Buddhism, and Shintoism--at specific junctures in history. Editor(s): Cohen, Irene; Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; HPDF; HRAB; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103527
ISBN
9780231103527
Condition: New

€ 130.15

Hardback. In this book, David Leeming analyses the Medusa in myth, history, philosophy, modern psychoanalysis, art, literature, feminism and the advertising industry Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230955
ISBN
9781780230955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. Joshua David Bellin examines the complex issues surrounding Indian sacred performance in its manifold and intimate relationships with texts and images by both Indians and whites. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; HRKT; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240344
ISBN
9780812240344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.69

Paperback. A guide to sources that paints a vivid portrait of the Greek sorceress Medea, famed in myth for the murder of her children after she is banished from her own home and replaced by a new wife. This book brings into focus themes of the Medea myth, and provides an introduction to the story and its history. Series: Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 168 pages, 5 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HD; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415300704
ISBN
9780415300704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

Paperback. I choose to take back my life. My life. Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she's left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day's grace. It's time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge.. Translator(s): Power, Ben. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571320769
ISBN
9780571320769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Line Drawings. BIC Classification: HRKN; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590309933
ISBN
9781590309933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Traces the history of the Jesuits' invention of Confucius and of themselves as native defenders of Confucius' teaching. This book demonstrates how sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Western missionaries used translations of the ancient ru tradition to invent the historical figure who has since been globally celebrated as philosopher, and prophet. Num Pages: 472 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320470
ISBN
9780822320470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. The experience of the divine in India has three components, sight, performance, and sound. One in a trilogy of books that include Diana Eck's Darsan: Seeing the Divine in India, and Susan L. Schwartz's Rasa: Performing the Divine in India, Mantra presents an introduction to the use of sound-mantra-in the practice of Indian religion. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; HRK; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129619
ISBN
9780231129619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

The experience of the divine in India has three components, sight, performance, and sound. One in a trilogy of books that include Diana Eck's Darsan: Seeing the Divine in India, and Susan L. Schwartz's Rasa: Performing the Divine in India, Mantra presents an introduction to the use of sound-mantra-in the practice of Indian religion. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; HRK; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129602
ISBN
9780231129602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855840584
ISBN
9781855840584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Mama Lola shatters the stereotypes by offering an intimate portrait of Vodou in everyday life. The author tells tales spanning five generations of Vodou healers in Mama Lola's family, beginning with an African ancestor and ending with Claudine Michel's account of working with Mama Lola after the Haitian earthquake. Series: Comparative Studies in Religion & Society. Num Pages: 472 pages, 47 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268104
ISBN
9780520268104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: HRKT; JHM; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226571638
ISBN
9780226571638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. This collection of essays looks at an area of Greek religion traditionally called "magical practices". Focusing on the relationship between magical and religious ritual, it aims to remedy the tendency for neglect in this area. Editor(s): Faraone, Christopher A.; Obbink, Dirk. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195111408
ISBN
9780195111408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Hardcover. This book examines magic's generally maleficent effect on humans from ancient Egypt through the Middle Ages, including tales from classical mythology, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim cultures. It shows that certain magical motifs lived on from age to age, but that it took until the Italian Renaissance for magic tales to become fairy tales. Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRKP; HRQX2; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137380876
ISBN
9781137380876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52

Paperback. There is widespread evidence of belief in the efficacy of magic in the ancient world. This text aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to ancient magic, surveying magical beliefs and practices from the 6th century BC to late antiquity, describing rites and explaining the theory behind them. Translator(s): Philip, Franklin. Series: Revealing Antiquity. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HRKP; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674541535
ISBN
9780674541535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.24

Hardback. Translator(s): Queen, Sarah A.; Major, John S. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169325
ISBN
9780231169325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72
€ 57.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wessex Astrologer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902405575
ISBN
9781902405575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00
€ 19.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCV9; HRCX7; HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764215605
ISBN
9780764215605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 486 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: BG; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Himalayan Institute Press United States
Number of pages
486
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780893891565
ISBN
9780893891565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.84

Paperback. A provocative and uncompromising exploration of how Paganism can provide the philosophical guidance to live honourably in a twenty-first Western society. This book gives an account of ethics from a pagan viewpoint for the modern world. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846940941
ISBN
9781846940941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Offers you an opportunity to internalize and directly experience the great wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, a collection of verses authored by the Chinese prophet Lao-Tzu. This title provides you guidance on virtually every area of human existence. It is a new way of thinking in a world that needs to recapture its ancient teachings. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Hay House UK Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781804247
ISBN
9781781804247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A radical new perspective on science rooted in intuitive awareness as much as deductive reasoning. Num Pages: 227 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780999128
ISBN
9781780999128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. In this text, the author opens the doorway to this powerful and ancient spirituality in a way that is both accessible and inspiring. It guides the reader to find their own vision, and their own deep, personal, ecstatic relationship with nature. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP2; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749924973
ISBN
9780749924973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback.
Publisher
Southwater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844777457
ISBN
9781844777457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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