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Hardback. This short book by one of France's leading historians deals with a big question: how was it that Christianity, that masterpiece of religious invention, managed, between 300 and 400 AD, to impose itself upon the whole of the Western world? In his erudite and inimitable way, Paul Veyne suggests three possible explanations. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HRAX; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644981
ISBN
9780745644981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Translation of: Les Grecs ont-ils cru aa leurs mythes? Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HRAB; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226854342
ISBN
9780226854342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Hardback. Despite the profound influence that religious organizations exert, religion occupies a curiously marginal place in organization theory. This volume aims to make available in one place existing knowledge on religion and organizations, encouraging more organization theorists to include religion as part of their research activities and agenda. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 232 x 39. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781906927
ISBN
9781781906927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.87

Paperback. Describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of anxiety. This title includes a foreword that situates the book within the theological conversation from which it emerged and conveys its continued relevance in the present century. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; HRAM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300188790
ISBN
9780300188790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRCM; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Edition
As stated, 14th printing dated 1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226803418
ISBN
9780226803418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. This is the first part of Paul Tillich's three-volume "Systematic Theology, " one of the most profound statements of the Christian message ever composed and the summation and definitive presentation of the theology of the most influential and creative American theologian of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272. Existence and the Christ. 200 pages. This is the first part of Paul Tillich's three-volume "Systematic Theology, " one of the most profound statements of the Christian message ever composed and the summation and definitive presentation of the theology of the most influential and creative American theologian of the twentieth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; HRLB. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight: 274.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226803388
ISBN
9780226803388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. World Faiths - an Introduction is a comprehensive guide to the world's religions, covering the history, belief system and customs of each. Series: Teach Yourself - General. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444105131
ISBN
9781444105131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The book offers the first systematic analysis of Kafka's only work of nonfiction, the so-called Zurau fragments, and develops his proposals there for a controversial solution to human suffering and the drive toward moral betterment. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796590
ISBN
9780804796590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. A practical guide to improve care for sick and dying children of different faiths and their families. Drawing on evidence-based research and practice, it discusses multi-faith daily, palliative, end of life and bereavement care in a variety of settings, including hospitals, hospices, schools and at home. The book also contains case studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; MMC; MQCL3; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056069
ISBN
9781849056069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023999
ISBN
9780884023999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Combines insights from Alexis de Tocqueville, John Dewey, and Jane Addams with sociology and addresses questions about civic and religious life that elude the 'social capital' concept. This book argues that to create civic relationships, groups need more than the right political beliefs or resources; they must learn new ways of being groups. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HRA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096513
ISBN
9780691096513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Levinson, Paul. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823272112
ISBN
9780823272112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.64

Paperback. A classic study of the Jews by a best selling author. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 40. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842124796
ISBN
9781842124796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This collection of papers makes a step towards increased dialogue among philosophical liberals and their theological, sociological and legal critics. The text should be significant for those concerned with the place of religion within a liberal society. Editor(s): Weithman, Paul J. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268016593
ISBN
9780268016593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardcover. Philip Quinn, John A O'Brien Professor at the University of Notre Dame from 1986 until his death in 2004, was well known for his work in the philosophy of religion, political philosophy, and core areas of analytic philosophy. The author argues that his interest and analyses grew out of a underlying sensibility that we might call 'liberal faith'. Editor(s): Weithman, Paul J. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268044169
ISBN
9780268044169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Paperback. Exploring Religious Diversity analyzes the philosophical questions raised by the fact that many religions in the world often appear to contradict each other in doctrine and practice. aeo Analyzes the philosophical questions raised by the fact that many religions in the world often appear to contradict each other in doctrine and practice. Series: Exploring the Philosophy of Religion S. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211501
ISBN
9780631211501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Paperback. * Presents both modern and postmodern religious debates in one volume. * Includes newly commissioned contributions by recognised experts in this area. * Discusses religion, modernity and postmodernity from an international perspective. . Series: Religion and Spirituality in the Modern World. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631198482
ISBN
9780631198482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.53

Hardback. A collection of debates on both modern and postmodern religion from an international perspective. This looks at whether there are postmodern forms of religion and how the study of religion can be better integrated with recent developments in the study of culture. Series: Religion and Spirituality in the Modern World. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631198475
ISBN
9780631198475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.75

Paperback. Represents one of the responses to the defects and potentialities of modern times. This book traces the growth and development of the Movement, identifies some of its key characteristics, and provides a critical perspective. It provides a treatment of New Age 'celebration of the self', and situates it within the cultural context. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRA; HRQC; JH; VXA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631193326
ISBN
9780631193326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.98

Paperback. Considering common topics of disagreement between atheists and religious believers, Hedges exposes the truth about issues such as gender, violence and science. Rejecting the popular perception of atheism and religion as polar opposites, he advocates for better understanding, and better disagreement, between the two. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; HRQA5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920578
ISBN
9781785920578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Hardback. This cool, clear-sighted comparative study has no theological axe to grind. It offers a trusty thematic guide to the figureheads of three of the largest religions in the world. * The comparative approach is descriptive and even-handed, highlighting both similarities and differences across a range of major areas. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118465516
ISBN
9781118465516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.35

Hardback. World Religions in Practice introduces five of the world's great religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - and explores how they are lived and expressed in custom, ritual, and symbol. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405167024
ISBN
9781405167024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.27

Paperback. This cool, clear-sighted comparative study has no theological axe to grind. It offers a trusty thematic guide to the figureheads of three of the largest religions in the world. * The comparative approach is descriptive and even-handed, highlighting both similarities and differences across a range of major areas. Num Pages: 282 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118465509
ISBN
9781118465509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.12

Hardcover. Kenya is noted for its rich variety of African indigenous Churches, all originating in a defence of Kenyan cultures. This book discusses their deployment of the media, crusades, organisation, theology and use of the Bible, and above all the economics that has made this phenomenon possible. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HRAM2; HRC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 145. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659341
ISBN
9781850659341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.14
€ 58.52

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