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Paperback. This is an analysis of the observable, human side of faith. The text combines theorizing with discussion as it moves from considering the religiousness of individuals to the dynamics of religious groups to the workings of entire societies as religious groups contend for support. Num Pages: 343 pages, 6 line illustrations, 28 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490. Explaining the Human Side of Religion. 343 pages, 6 line illustrations, 28 tables. This is an analysis of the observable, human side of faith. The text combines theorizing with discussion as it moves from considering the religiousness of individuals to the dynamics of religious groups to the workings of entire societies as religious groups contend for support. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAB; JH. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight: 526.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
343
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520222021
ISBN
9780520222021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. This book shows that the Christian conception of God resulted - almost inevitably and for the same reasons - in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery. Num Pages: 504 pages, 30 halftones. 13 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119502
ISBN
9780691119502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Sets out to explain the survival of religion. This book charts the contemporary religion from the traditional denominations to the most fervent cults. It presents information derived from numerous surveys, censuses, historical case studies, and ethnographic field expeditions. It examines religion as a social response to human needs. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520057319
ISBN
9780520057319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. Why and how did Jews, Christians, and Muslims missionize, and when and why did their efforts falter? Why did both Christianity and Islam suddenly become less tolerant of Jews late in the eleventh century, prompting outbursts of mass murder? This book examines these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115009
ISBN
9780691115009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061349881
ISBN
9780061349881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062007681
ISBN
9780062007681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.20

paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061626012
ISBN
9780061626012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB; HRKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345444196
ISBN
9780345444196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. A complete history of the Papacy - one of the most enduring and influential of all human institutions. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
W&N
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826959
ISBN
9780753826959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. This comprehensive anthology of primary documents and materials explores the evolution and study of Christian ethical principles. It may be used independently, or alongside the accompanying textbook, Introducing Christian Ethics, for a complete overview of the field. Editor(s): Wells, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405168878
ISBN
9781405168878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Beilby, James K. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487637
ISBN
9780801487637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Apophasis has become a major topic in the humanities, particularly in philosophy, religion, and literature. This two-volume anthology gathers together most of the important historical works on apophaticism and illustrates the diverse trajectories of apophatic discourse in ancient, modern, and postmodern times. Editor(s): Franke, William. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268028824
ISBN
9780268028824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Hock, Klaus. Series: Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HRAF; HRC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783825866693
ISBN
9783825866693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.58

Hardback. For the past hundred years, much has been written about the early editions of Christian texts discovered in the region that was once Roman Egypt. Scholars have cited these papyrus manuscripts--containing the Bible and other Christian works--as evidence of Christianity's presence in that historic area during the first three centuries AD. Num Pages: 128 pages, 15 halftones. 11 tables. BIC Classification: HDDG; HRAX; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
109
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140261
ISBN
9780691140261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 halftones. 5 musical examples. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169286
ISBN
9780691169286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. Roger Scruton responds to the atheist culture growing around us, exploring the place of God in a disenchanted world and offering a defence of human uniqueness. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472912732
ISBN
9781472912732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Hardback. aeo Deals with the most fundamental issues currently facing religion: the existence of different religions, the relation between science and religion, how religion should be treated in a pluralistic society. aeo Stresses the traditional -- and therefore controversial -- view that religion claims truth. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197478
ISBN
9780631197478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback. This study deals with the perennial question of how far religious faith needs reason. The book deals squarely with such problems as the existence of different religions, the relation between science and religion, and how religion should be treated in a pluralist society. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197485
ISBN
9780631197485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Hardback. This book explores a "theopoetics" of multiplicity, how it contributes to scholarship on the edge of theology, philosophy, literature, and sociology, how it questions the establishment of the difference between philosophy and theology and resides in the dangerous realm of relativism, but might also heal the desperateness of orthodox persecution. Editor(s): Faber, Roland. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251551
ISBN
9780823251551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 black & white halftones, 5 tables, 2 charts. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451072
ISBN
9780801451072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.84

Paperback. Drawing on primary documents, this work describes the historical origins of the Tantric movement in early medieval India. It shows how changes in medieval Indian society led to the rise of the esoteric tradition in India that became the model for Buddhist cultures in China, Tibet and Japan. Num Pages: 475 pages, 23 illus, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRAX; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126199
ISBN
9780231126199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.64

Hardback. Addresses questions such as: What is religion and what is God's place in it? What are death and immortality? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 116 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726826
ISBN
9780674726826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587433269
ISBN
9781587433269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. If we want nonscientists and opinion-makers in the press, the lab, and the pulpit to take a fresh look at the relationship between science and religion, the author suggests that we must first dispense with the hoary myths that have masqueraded too long as historical truths. Editor(s): Numbers, Ronald L. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780674057418
ISBN
9780674057418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.12

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