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Religion: general

Paperback. Martin E. Marty argues here that religion in 20th-century America was essentially shaped by its encounter with modernity. In this first volume, he records and explores the diverse ways in which American religion embraced, rejected or cautiously accepted the modern world. Num Pages: 398 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508948
ISBN
9780226508948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E.; Appleby, R. Scott. Series: Fundamentalism Project S. Num Pages: 888 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508788
ISBN
9780226508788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12
€ 52.85

Paperback. Examines Hizmet, a Turkey-based but global movement dedicated to human service. This book represents a variety of disciplines, faiths, and nations and offer a wide range of narratives, analyses, and critiques. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285187
ISBN
9780520285187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Explores three interrelated questions: does the Hebrew bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not?; what Jewish teachings appropriately address the environmental crisis?; and do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together in confronting the crisis? Editor(s): Yaffe, Martin D. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101179
ISBN
9780739101179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165301
ISBN
9780691165301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Martin Buber believed that the deepest reality of human life lies in the relationship between one being and another. "Between Man and Man" is the classic work where he puts this belief into practice, applying it to the concrete problems of contemporary society. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278270
ISBN
9780415278270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Paperback. No one will deny that we live in a world where evil exists. But how are we to come to grips with human atrocity and its diabolical intensity? This work considers evil to be even more radically evil than previously thought and to have become all too familiar in everyday life. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219688
ISBN
9780253219688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Considers a range of texts-including the Book of Watchers, Book of Jubilees, legal documents from the Dead Sea scrolls, writings of Philo of Alexandria, and the Book of Revelation-to explore the tensions inherent in Second Temple Judaism's emphasis on ancestry as the primary criterion for inclusion among the chosen people of Israel. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239508
ISBN
9780812239508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. Drawing inspiration from philosophy, history, and literature, the author takes us to task for our religious intolerance, identifies the fear behind it, and offers a way past fear toward a more equitable, imaginative, and free society, through consistent application of universal principles of respect for conscience. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725911
ISBN
9780674725911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.01

Hardcover. This is a translation of the visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino, who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. "Platonic Theology" is one of the keys of understanding the art, thought, culture and spirituality of the Renaissance. Translator(s): Warden, John; Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010659
ISBN
9780674010659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.11

Paperback. 100 years ago, secular liberals thought religion would gradually recede from the public sphere and become an exclusively private concern. Today, organised religion is still a powerful political force in most parts of the world. In many its political significance has grown. Editor(s): Nettler, Ronald (Mansfield College, Oxford); Marquand, David. Series: Political Quarterly Special Issues. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLP; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221845
ISBN
9780631221845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. The Sefer Yetsirah (the Book of Creation ) is a core text of the early kabbalah, yet scholars have struggled to establish even the most basic facts about the work. This project attempts to discover the ways in which diagrams accompanying the text and its commentaries show trends in the development of the kabbalistic tradition as a whole. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBJD; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349531431
ISBN
9781349531431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.78

Hardback. This work's exegesis of the miracle story about a hemorrhaging woman shows woman to be a significant community member, role determiner, and voice of God to the ancient Christian communities. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611480610
ISBN
9781611480610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807522
ISBN
9780875807522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.85

Paperback. The authentic spiritual quest is marked not by certainties but by questions and doubt. Mark Vernon -- who was a priest, and left an atheist -- explores the wonder of science, the ups and downs of being 'spiritual but not religious', the insights of ancient philosophy, and God the biggest question. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRQA5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293212
ISBN
9780230293212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.01

Paperback. If science has replaced God, is life necessarily meaningless? This book argues that the advances of science and the retreat of religion in secular society does not have to mean a life without spirituality. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013421
ISBN
9780230013421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.78

Hardcover. Have evolution, science and the trappings of the modern world killed off God irrevocably? And what do we lose if we choose not to believe in him? This book is an attempt to look at these questions and to suggest a third way between the easy consolations of religion and the persuasive force of science that the modern reader can engage with. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013414
ISBN
9780230013414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardback. Examines the religion's role in the creation of a market economy in early America. Focusing on the economic culture of New England, this title views commerce through the eyes of Boston merchants and reveals how merchants built a modern form of exchange out of the transitions in the puritan understanding of the meaning of New England. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143590
ISBN
9780691143590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLM; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403972101
ISBN
9781403972101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, culminating in the dissolution of the nation-state. Series: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBS; HRAM2; HRH; JPS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137531490
ISBN
9781137531490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.89

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