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Religion: general
Hardcover. Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are usually treated as autonomous religions, but in fact across the long course of their histories the three religions have developed in interaction with one another. In this book, the author examines how Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived with and thought about each other during the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226168937
- ISBN
- 9780226168937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.03€ 79.61
€ 94.03
€ 79.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 347 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226379852
- ISBN
- 9780226379852
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Paperback. The Knights Hospitaller became a formidable military order in the Holy Land. This study discusses how the warrior knights were recruited and trained, and how they lived and fought. It also explores the role they played in the cultural, political and economic development of the Christian empire. Illustrator(s): Hook, Christa. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 71 illustrations, (10 colour ) bibliog , glossary. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC; HRAM9; HRC; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841762142
- ISBN
- 9781841762142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.94
€ 23.99
€ 18.94
Hardcover. This book offers a challenge to conventional histories of secularisation by focusing upon the importance of central religious narratives. These narratives are changed significantly over time, but also to have been invested with importance and meaning by religious individuals and organisations as well as by secular ones. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230572652
- ISBN
- 9780230572652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Dealing with Darwin: Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engage...
David N. Livingstone (Ed.)
Hardback. Livingstone concludes with contemporary examples to remind us that what scientists can say and what others can hear in different venues differ today just as much as they did in the past. Series: Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HRAM3; HRCC93; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413266
- ISBN
- 9781421413266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.40
€ 46.99
€ 39.40
Paperback. Traces the history of the idea of non-Adamic humanity, and the debates surrounding it, from the Middle Ages onwards. From heresy to orthodoxy, from radicalism to conservatism, from humanitarianism to racism, this book tells an intriguing tale of twists and turns in the cultural politics surrounding the age-old question, 'Where did we come from?' Series: Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context. Num Pages: 320 pages, 26, 24 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HRA; HRLB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400655
- ISBN
- 9781421400655
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.04
€ 33.99
€ 29.04
Paperback. Offers an integrated theory of the study of religion as visual culture. Providing key tools for scholars across disciplines studying the materiality of religions, this title gives an overview including case studies of the ways seeing is related to touching, hearing, feeling, and such ephemeral experiences as dreams, imagination, and visions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 50 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AGR; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390. Religious Visual Culture and the Social Life of Feeling. 280 pages, illustrations. Offers an integrated theory of the study of religion as visual culture. Providing key tools for scholars across disciplines studying the materiality of religions, this title gives an overview including case studies of the ways seeing is related to touching, hearing, feeling, and such ephemeral experiences as dreams, imagination, and visions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AGR; HRA. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight: 390.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520272231
- ISBN
- 9780520272231
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. Tells the history of Christianity from the sixteenth century by selecting the visual themes of faith that have profoundly influenced its development. This book examines a variety of Christian visual practices, ranging from the imagination, visions of nationhood, the likeness of Jesus, and the role of modern art as a spiritual quest. Num Pages: 407 pages, 58 b/w illustrations, 12 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 3J; AGR; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520286955
- ISBN
- 9780520286955
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.94
€ 44.99
€ 32.94
Paperback. Prayer: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a rich collection of essays, scriptural texts, and personal reflections, drawn from the 2011 Building Bridges seminar in Doha, Qatar, that features leading scholars analyzing the meaning and function of prayer within their traditions. Editor(s): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCR1; HRHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016774
- ISBN
- 9781589016774
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Condition: New
€ 74.61
€ 74.61
Paperback. Focuses on how Christians and Muslims connect their traditions to modernity, looking at understandings of history, changing patterns of authority, and approaches to freedom. This volume includes a selection of relevant texts from 19th- and 20th-century thinkers, from John Henry Newman to Tariq Ramadan, accompanied by illuminating commentaries. Editor(s): Marshall, David. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCV; HRHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019492
- ISBN
- 9781589019492
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Condition: New
€ 74.61
€ 74.61
Hardback. Meaning and Mystery offers a challenge to the way Philosophy has traditionally approached the issue of belief in God as a theoretical problem, proposing instead a form of reflection more appropriate to the practical nature of the issue. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193450
- ISBN
- 9781405193450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. Meaning and Mystery offers a challenge to the way Philosophy has traditionally approached the issue of belief in God as a theoretical problem, proposing instead a form of reflection more appropriate to the practical nature of the issue. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193443
- ISBN
- 9781405193443
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Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Hardcover. Talking about the Victorian critic and public intellectual John Ruskin, this work recovers both Ruskin's critique of economic life and his public practice of moral imagination. It recasts interpretations of Ruskin's place in 19th-century literature and aesthetics, and challenges nostalgic diagnoses of the supposed historical loss of virtue ethics. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925585
- ISBN
- 9780813925585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.04
€ 93.04
paperback. Argues that as escalating costs absorb a greater percentage of family income and government budgets, it is through the implementation of religious values that Americans can create a more community-based system. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; MBDC; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781626160774
- ISBN
- 9781626160774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.85
€ 43.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; HRCV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590331439
- ISBN
- 9781590331439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.04
€ 40.99
€ 27.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 123 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590331224
- ISBN
- 9781590331224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.33€ 41.70
€ 52.33
€ 41.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 167 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336359
- ISBN
- 9781590336359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.26€ 64.47
€ 83.26
€ 64.47
paperback. Editor(s): Lorimer, David. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Imprint Academic United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907845799
- ISBN
- 9780907845799
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Condition: New
€ 25.98
€ 25.98
Paperback. "The issue of the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism has been debated endlessly, but few scholars have seriously continued Weber's own research into the Reformation sources of seventeenth-century England. David Little's study was one of the first to do so, and remains an important contribution." Guenther Roth, University of Washington" Num Pages: 284 pages, xviii, 270 p. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRA; HRC; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 135 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226485461
- ISBN
- 9780226485461
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
Hardcover. Suitable for those interested in the origins of religious thought, and the respective roles of science and religion in contemporary society, this title explores how science developed within the cocoon of religion and then shows how the natural functioning of the human brain creates experiences that can lead to belief in the supernatural realm. Num Pages: 320 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500051641
- ISBN
- 9780500051641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.04
€ 33.99
€ 29.04
Hardcover. This book offers a new account of Plato's view of eros, or romantic love, by asserting that Socrates is critical of eros because of its connection to irrational religious beliefs. Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137345387
- ISBN
- 9781137345387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
paperback. Examines how five religious traditions - Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam - understand miracles, considering how they express popular enthusiasm for wondrous tales, how they provoke official regulation because of their potential to disrupt authority, and how they are denied by critics within each tradition. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814794166
- ISBN
- 9780814794166
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. Seeks to construct a Muslim-Christian theological discourse on creation and humanity, which could help adherents of both faiths work together to preserve our planet, bring justice to its needy inhabitants and contribute to peacebuilding in areas of conflict. This book draws together the elements for Muslim-Christian theology of human trusteeship. Series: Comparative Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 652 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRCM; HRH; HRLB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532253
- ISBN
- 9781845532253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.58
€ 84.58
Paperback. Earth, Empire and Sacred Text examines the Muslim-Christian theology of creation and humanity, aiming to construct a dialogue to enable both faiths to work together to preserve our planet, to bring justice to its most needy inhabitants, and to contribute to peace-building. Num Pages: 652 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRCM; HRHT; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781790359
- ISBN
- 9781781790359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.90
€ 84.90