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Paperback. An examination of the rise of Islam, the life of Muhammad, and the Islamic principles of faith. Jonathan Bloom and Sheila Blair describe the golden age of the Abbasids, the Mongol invasions, and the great Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires that emerged in their wake. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 colour plates, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HBTB; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300094220
ISBN
9780300094220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. A translation of Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise (1670), with a substantial historical and philosophical introduction of this important philosophical work. Editor(s): Israel, Jonathan; Silverthorne, Michael. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 331 pages. Editor(s): Israel, Jonathan; Silverthorne, Michael. A new translation with a substantial historical and philosophical introduction of this important philosophical work. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight: 536.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
331
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521530972
ISBN
9780521530972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.84

Paperback. Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a moral universe? Why do ideas such as 'fairness' and 'freedom' mean such different things to different people? Why is it so hard to see things from another viewpoint? Why do we come to blows over politics and religion? This book answers these questions about human relationships. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM2; JMH; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141039169
ISBN
9780141039169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Tells a story of religion, soldiering, suffering, and death in the Great War. This book reveals the surprising frequency with which Americans who fought viewed the war as a religious challenge that could lead to individual and national redemption. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 line illus. BIC Classification: HBWN; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139920
ISBN
9780691139920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168267
ISBN
9780231168267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.35
€ 57.11

Paperback. * Introduces the Qumran Scrolls to the uninitiated general reader. * Explains how revolutionary the discovery of the Scrolls was and their enduring significance. * Sets the Scrolls within the wider context of Jewish history and religion of the second temple period. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229933
ISBN
9780631229933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 22 colour images & 8 b/w images. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881774217
ISBN
9789881774217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.23

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719096815
ISBN
9780719096815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 17.39

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Jonathan A. Brown presents both the Muslim version of Muhammad's life, as well as the efforts of Western scholars to uncover the historical Muhammad. He considers the prominent roles that Muhammad's persona has played in the lives of Muslims throughout history, looking at his life and legacy. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199559282
ISBN
9780199559282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138631397
ISBN
9781138631397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060877347
ISBN
9780060877347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Hardback. Traces how each community has come to revere Abraham as an exemplar of its own spiritual teachings and practices. This book reveals how the increasingly conventional notion of equally "Abrahamic" religions derives from a dangerous misunderstanding of key biblical and Qur'anic texts, and fails to do full justice to any of the traditions. Series: Library of Jewish Ideas. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRAX; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155692
ISBN
9780691155692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Series: Library of Jewish Ideas. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163550
ISBN
9780691163550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 6 black and white images. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCC9; HRCC93. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198753711
ISBN
9780198753711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. Argues that religious conservatives have in fact dramatically increased and improved democratic participation and that they are far more civil and reasonable than is commonly believed. This title shows that the vast majority of Christian Right leaders encourage their followers to embrace deliberative norms in the public square. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137407
ISBN
9780691137407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.32

Paperback. Martyrdom is a controversial topic, with a long history of provoking fierce debate. In this Very Short Introduction Jolyon Mitchell provides a historical analysis to understand the contemporary debates surrounding martyrdom. Using examples from a variety of contexts around the world, he explores how it has evolved, and what it means today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM9; HRAX; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199585236
ISBN
9780199585236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560723851
ISBN
9781560723851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560726838
ISBN
9781560726838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.39

Hardback. Trent, the Catholic Church's attempt to put its house in order after the Reformation, has long been praised and blamed for things it never did. This one-volume history, the first in modern times, explores the volatile issues that pushed several Holy Roman emperors, kings and queens of France, five popes, and all of Europe to the brink of disaster. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3JB; HRAX; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066977
ISBN
9780674066977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.41

Hardback. John Compton shows how evangelicals, not New Deal reformers, paved the way for the most important constitutional developments of the twentieth century. Their early-1800s crusade to destroy property that made immorality possible challenged founding-era legal protections of slavery, lotteries, and liquor sales and opened the door to progressivism. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HRAM2; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726796
ISBN
9780674726796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 52.65

Paperback. Medieval Christian writers distorted the teachings of Islam and caricatured its believers in a variety of ways. What ideological purposes did these offensive portrayals serve? This book provides a comprehensive study of Christian polemical responses to Islam in the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HRAF; HRAX; HRCM; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546. Islam in the Medieval European Imagination. 400 pages. Medieval Christian writers distorted the teachings of Islam and caricatured its believers in a variety of ways. What ideological purposes did these offensive portrayals serve? This book provides a comprehensive study of Christian polemical responses to Islam in the Middle Ages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HRAF; HRAX; HRCM; HRH. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight: 546.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123334
ISBN
9780231123334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bravo Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061128844
ISBN
9780061128844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Hardback. Contrary to the popular belief that religious violence is a corruption of true religion, carried out by individuals who twist its teachings, Teehan argues that religious violence is in fact grounded in the moral psychology of religion. In the Name of God represents a fundamentally new approach to the analysis of religion. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183826
ISBN
9781405183826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.64

Paperback. Contrary to the popular belief that religious violence is a corruption of true religion, carried out by individuals who twist its teachings, Teehan argues that religious violence is in fact grounded in the moral psychology of religion. In the Name of God represents a fundamentally new approach to the analysis of religion. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183819
ISBN
9781405183819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.03

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