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Religion: general
Paperback. Offering a new interpretation of early Cold War history, this book demonstrates how Christian agency played a pivotal role in the creating of space for the logic of nuclear deterrence and nuclear war, showing a balanced examination of Christians as enablers but, more provocatively, as resisters of nuclear prohibitions. Series: Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTB; HPC; HRAX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462650
- ISBN
- 9781349462650
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Condition: New
€ 65.72
€ 65.72
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
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
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: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141039169
- ISBN
- 9780141039169
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.59
€ 15.99
€ 12.59
Paperback. What are the relationships between religion and violence, peace and community? Is violence at the heart of religion? How are truth, justice, mercy, atonement and reconciliation to be sought? This edition of Interface contronts these complex issues in the foundations of religions and their sacred texts. Editor(s): Inkpin, Jonathan. Series: Interface. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 6. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920691950
- ISBN
- 9781920691950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.79
€ 14.79
Hardcover. Narratives and Jewish Bioethics searches for answers to the critical question of what roles ancient narratives play in creating modern norms by Jewish bioethicists utilizing the Jewish textual tradition. Series: Content and Context in Theological Ethics. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRAM3; HRJ; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137026163
- ISBN
- 9781137026163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.35
€ 138.35
Paperback. Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Editor(s): Kvanvig, Jonathan L. Series: Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198806974
- ISBN
- 9780198806974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Electronic book text. The essays in this volume tell the stories of Chinese Muslim intellectuals trying to create satisfying, safe and coherent lives at the intersection of two potentially conflicting cultures. Editor(s): Lipman, Jonathan (Mount Holyoke College). BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474426459
- ISBN
- 9781474426459
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.47
€ 40.99
€ 35.47
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
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
€ 19.99
€ 16.25
Paperback. The Second Crusade (1145-1149) was an extraordinarily bold attempt to overcome unbelievers on no less than three fronts. Crusader armies set out to defeat Muslims in the Holy Land and in Iberia as well as pagans in northeastern Europe. This book provides an understanding of the Crusades and their importance in medieval European history. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBWC; HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300164756
- ISBN
- 9780300164756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. Explores the conflict of ideas, beliefs and cultures and shows both the contradictions and diversity of holy war. This book draws on contemporary writings - on chronicles, songs, sermons, travel diaries and peace treaties - to focus on people and events we thought we knew well. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC1; HBWC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845950781
- ISBN
- 9781845950781
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.77
€ 21.99
€ 17.77
Paperback.
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 81
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718892418
- ISBN
- 9780718892418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.02
€ 36.02
Paperback. Series: Bampton Lectures in America S. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC; HBWC; HRAX; HRC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146258
- ISBN
- 9780231146258
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. What is a Buddhist response to political oppression and economic exploitation? Does Buddhism encourage passivity and victimization? This book addresses these questions, and many more, through the lens of the Buddhist teachings on karma. It also critically re-examines related teachings on equanimity (upekkha), generosity (dana), and merit (punna). Editor(s): Watts, Jonathan S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749511787
- ISBN
- 9789749511787
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. In this powerful and timely book Jonathan Sacks tackles the thorny issue of violence committed in the name of God - and draws on arguments from science, philosophy and many other disciplines to show how religion, rightly understood, is hardwired to be part of the solution, not just the problem. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRAM6; HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473616530
- ISBN
- 9781473616530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. A study of the contradictory role of religion in Sri Lanka as a force that is both stabilising whilst also acting as a source of conflict. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAM2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331225
- ISBN
- 9780745331225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.91€ 84.39
€ 99.91
€ 84.39
Hardback. A presentation of Solovyov's central teaching and an analysis of his treatment of the non-Christian religions, Buddhism and Taoism in particular. The book will be of interest to students of comparative religion, theology, philosophy and Russian intellectual history. Series: Library of Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; HRE; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333435953
- ISBN
- 9780333435953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.29
€ 194.29
Hardcover. Compares the Christian efforts aimed toward European Jews and toward indigenous people of the New World, focusing on the intersection of colonial expansion with the Inquisition and adding significant nuance to the question of the colonial encounter. This title offers a major reassessment of early modern European identity. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HRAF; HRAX; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226069197
- ISBN
- 9780226069197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Kahn, Jonathon S.; Lloyd, Vincent W. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; HRQA; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174916
- ISBN
- 9780231174916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.68
€ 36.99
€ 27.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Kahn, Jonathon S.; Lloyd, Vincent W. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; HRQA; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174909
- ISBN
- 9780231174909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.43€ 80.25
€ 103.43
€ 80.25
Paperback. Sacred Violence and Religious Violence examines the place that ideology or political religion plays in legitimizing violence to bring about a purer world. In particular, the book examines Islamism and the western secular, liberal democratic responses to it. Series: Rethinking Political Violence. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRH; JPA; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460335
- ISBN
- 9781349460335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.96
€ 137.96