Religion: general
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Religion: general
Hardcover. This collection analyses relationships between religious and consumption practices and cultures, and their diverse responses to ecological crisis, ranging from indifference to engagement. Editor(s): Thomas, Lyn. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFCD; JFFT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382. Paradise Lost?. Series: Consumption and Public Life. 216 pages, 1 figures, 2 colour illustrations. Editor(s): Thomas, Lyn. This collection analyses relationships between religious and consumption practices and cultures, and their diverse responses to ecological crisis, ranging from indifference to engagement. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRAM; JFCD; JFFT. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight: 382.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576674
- ISBN
- 9780230576674
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€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Hardcover. If the science of 'radical life extension' is realized and the technology becomes widely available, it would arguably have a more radical impact on humanity than any other development in history. This book is the first concerted effort to explore implications of radical life extension from the perspective of the world's major religious traditions. Editor(s): Mercer, Calvin R.; Maher, Derek F. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230607941
- ISBN
- 9780230607941
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. The essays create an interdisciplinary conversation about the nature and function of sacred and devotional objects across the globe during the medieval and Early Modern period. Topics include the veneration of relics of the Buddha, the cult of the saints in medieval and early modern Ireland, medieval surveys of pagan and Christian Rome. Editor(s): Robertson, Eliza; Jahner, Jennifer. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506. Translations of the Sacred. Series: New Middle Ages. 288 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Robertson, Elizabeth; Jahner, Jennifer. The essays create an interdisciplinary conversation about the nature and function of sacred and devotional objects across the globe during the medieval and Early Modern period. Topics include the veneration of relics of the Buddha, the cult of the saints in medieval and early modern Ireland, medieval surveys of pagan and Christian Rome. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 20. Weight: 506.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230616042
- ISBN
- 9780230616042
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€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. Sixteen Muslim, Jewish, and Christian scholars sought to answer one question: 'Do our three scriptures unite or divide us?' Each essay examines scriptural sources as read in the classical and medieval traditions, addressing issues including how each tradition addresses the 'other' within its tradition and without, and the challenges of modernity. Editor(s): Ochs, Peter; Johnson, William Stacy. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618251
- ISBN
- 9780230618251
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€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. The history and politics of secularism and the public role of religion in France, India, Turkey, and the United States. It interprets the varieties of secularism as a series of evolving and contested processes of defining and remaking religion, rather than a static solution to the challenges posed by religious and political difference. Editor(s): Cady, Linell E.; Hurd, Elizabeth Shakman. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230621244
- ISBN
- 9780230621244
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€ 67.31
€ 67.31
French political scientist Denis Acorne examines the complex relationship between religion and politics in the United States. Translator(s): Holoch, George. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151009
- ISBN
- 9780231151009
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€ 99.93€ 76.59
€ 99.93
€ 76.59
Hardcover. Martin Buber is renowned not only for his translations of the Old Testament but also for his interpretation of Hasidism, his role in Zionism and his writings in both psychotherapy and political philosophy. This is an anthology of his work. Editor(s): Biemann, Asher. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 595.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312240516
- ISBN
- 9780312240516
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Condition: New
€ 128.92
€ 128.92
Paperback. Martin Buber is renowned not only for his translations of the Old Testament but also for his interpretation of Hasidism, his role in Zionism and his writings in both psychotherapy and political philosophy. This is an anthology of his work. Editor(s): Biemann, Asher. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 455.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312292904
- ISBN
- 9780312292904
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Condition: New
€ 138.99
€ 138.99
Hardcover. The papers in this collection are concerned with the epistemology of religious belief. The contributors disagree on such issues as whether philosophers have a role to play in determining the reasonableness or intelligibility of religious beliefs, or whether philosophy is a descriptive task. Editor(s): Tessin, Timothy; Ruhr, Dr. Mario von der. Series: Claremont Studies in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333620649
- ISBN
- 9780333620649
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Condition: New
€ 129.01
€ 129.01
Hardcover. Some see religion as the survival in our midst of an outmoded, primitive way of thinking, while others accuse the critics of simply being blind to the meaning of religious belief. This text examines these differing viewpoints with the aim of understanding the nature of both. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z. Series: Claremont Studies in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 487.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333620656
- ISBN
- 9780333620656
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€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Hardcover. A collection of articles that examine the world's holy places both past and present, in terms of their construction, function and historical significance. The text also includes investigations into peoples' perceptions of sacred sites and the influence that they can exert. Editor(s): Kedar, Professor Benjamin Z.; Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLF; HRLK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333661291
- ISBN
- 9780333661291
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€ 128.68
€ 128.68
Hardcover. A collection of essays representing the variety of research and analytical methods that researchers employ when examining religious phenomena, whether personally or socially expressed. The book indicates the diversity of approaches in the academic study of religion. Editor(s): Stone, Jon R. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665961
- ISBN
- 9780333665961
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€ 128.68
€ 128.68
Hardcover. This book provides an indispensable voice in the scholarly conversation on migration. It shows how migration has shaped and has been shaped by the three Abrahamic religions - -Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. No theory of migration will be complete unless the theological insights of these religions are seriously taken into account. Editor(s): Padilla, Elaine; Phan, Peter C. Series: Christianities of the World. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRLB; HRLP5; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137001030
- ISBN
- 9781137001030
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€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Hardcover. This edited volume of specially commissioned essays written for the anniversary of 'Abdu'l-Baha's journey to America tells the story of this former prisoner's interactions with the white upper echelon of American society as well as his impact on the lives and writings of important early figures in the African-American civil rights movement. Editor(s): Mottahedeh, Negar. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBJK; HRAC; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032003
- ISBN
- 9781137032003
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€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Hardcover. This volume presents interdisciplinary, intercultural, and interreligious approaches directed toward the articulation of a pneumatological theology in its broadest sense, especially in terms of attempting to conceive of a spirit-filled world. Editor(s): Karkkainen, Veli-Matti; Kim, Kirsteen; Yong, Amos. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137268983
- ISBN
- 9781137268983
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€ 150.31
€ 150.31
Hardcover. This selection of new approaches to the comparative study of religious ethics provides an accessible introduction to the most current research in the field. Editor(s): Bucar, Elizabeth M.; Stalnaker, Aaron. Series: Content and Context in Theological Ethics. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273024
- ISBN
- 9781137273024
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€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Hardcover. Combining creative biblical interpretation, Christian moral reflection, and business expertise, Finding Meaning in Business is a thoughtful and thought-provoking look at how business leaders, professionals, and students can integrate a sense of calling into their careers and into the business world as a whole. Editor(s): Okonkwo, Bartholomew C. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM1; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273666
- ISBN
- 9781137273666
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€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Hardcover. Islamophobia in America offers new perspectives on prejudice against Muslims, which has become increasingly widespread in the USA in the past decade. The contributors document the history of anti-Islamic sentiment in American culture, the scope of organized anti-Muslim propaganda, and the institutionalization of this kind of intolerance. Editor(s): Ernst, Carl W. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM9; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290069
- ISBN
- 9781137290069
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€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Paperback. Interfaith Just Peacemaking is a collected work by 27 Jewish, Muslim and Christian scholars and religious leaders on the ten 'practice norms' of the peacemaking paradigm called 'Just Peace.' Just Peace theory, like the paradigm it most resembles, Just War theory, is a list of specific practices that are applied to concrete contexts. Editor(s): Thistlethwaite, Susan Brooks. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293374
- ISBN
- 9781137293374
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Condition: New
€ 126.94
€ 126.94
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137321886
- ISBN
- 9781137321886
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Condition: New
€ 71.13
€ 71.13