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Religion: general

Hardcover. This book examines the competing regimes of law and religion an offers a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate the global scope of their influence. It argues that the tension between these two institutions results from their disagreements about the kinds of rule that should govern human life and society, and from where they should be derived. Editor(s): Ilesanmi, Simeon Olusegun; Lee, Win-Chiat; Parker, J.Wilson. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLP5; JFSR; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137447753
ISBN
9781137447753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. This book examines the competing regimes of law and religion an offers a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate the global scope of their influence. It argues that the tension between these two institutions results from their disagreements about the kinds of rule that should govern human life and society, and from where they should be derived. Editor(s): Ilesanmi, S; Lee, W; Parker, J (University of Durham). Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; JPA; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349496310
ISBN
9781349496310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

Paperback. In early modern Europe, the king's body was literally sovereign. This title demonstrates the ways in which democratic societies have continued many of the rituals and practices associated with kingship in displaced, distorted, and, usually, unrecognizable forms. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP; HRA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226735368
ISBN
9780226735368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. In early modern Europe, the king's body was literally sovereign. This title demonstrates the ways in which democratic societies have continued many of the rituals and practices associated with kingship in displaced, distorted, and, usually, unrecognizable forms. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP; HRA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226735351
ISBN
9780226735351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.13
€ 100.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415729048
ISBN
9780415729048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415707206
ISBN
9780415707206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138847989
ISBN
9781138847989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.38

Paperback. In this pioneering book, Asko Parpola traces the Indo-Iranian speakers from the Aryan homeland north of the Black Sea through the Eurasian steppes to Central, West and South Asia, presenting new ideas on the origin and formation of the Vedic literature and rites, and the great Hindu epics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 190 illus. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190226923
ISBN
9780190226923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.39

Paperback. Presents an intellectual historical critique of the Fundamentalist movement in America. This work argues that our understanding of this movement has been grievously distorted by the Fundamentalist-Modernist debate of the 1920s, as symbolized by William Jennings Bryan and the Scopes trial. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM6; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734682
ISBN
9780226734682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.59

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849921957
ISBN
9780849921957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638539
ISBN
9780691638539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.95
€ 131.06

Paperback. A collection of twenty-eight of the seminal essays of Robert N. Bellah, a visionary leader in the social study of religion and lead author of the bestselling Habits of the Heart. Editor(s): Bellah, Robert N.; Tipton, Steven M. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338710
ISBN
9780822338710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. In this unique study, the authors go deep into the world of the Palestinian group Hamas, in an effort to understand what motivates the young men of the movement to lay down their lives in suicidal act of murder. Num Pages: 304 pages, 85 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; HRA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0016655
ISBN
9780195305593
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. The Road to Jerusalem traces the survival of the literature of pilgrimage as part of the broader literature of travel from the late fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries, a time when powerful forces, from navigation to theology, were redefining travel. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 344 pages, 38 illus. BIC Classification: HB; HRAX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812239942
ISBN
9780812239942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.52

Hardcover. Helps in understanding the French Enlightenment by analyzing a diverse constellation of Theological Enlightenment discourses, which were compromised between about 1730 and 1762 by high-stakes cultural and political controversies involving the royal court, the government, and the Catholic Church. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HRAX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022204
ISBN
9780268022204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HPC; HRAX; HRCC91; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349519378
ISBN
9781349519378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Hardback. In The Ring of Truth, Wendy Doniger expertly unfolds the cultural and historical significance of rings and other kinds of circular jewelry through timeless stories taken from mythology, religious traditions, and literature. Num Pages: 424 pages, 10 b/w Illus. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX; JFCA; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190267117
ISBN
9780190267117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.13

Hardback. The first complete English translation in over a century of the Rigveda, the oldest Sanskrit text. Its thousand hymns, are crucial to the understanding of the Indo-Iranian oral tradition from which they emerged and the rich flowering of Indian religious and literary expressions that followed it. Translator(s): Jamison, Research Associate and Visiting Lecturer Linguistics Program Stephanie W (Harvard University University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles); Brereton, Associate Professor of Asian Studies Joel P (University of Texas, Austin). Series: South Asia Research. Num Pages: 1728 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 267 x 153. Weight in Grams: 2564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1728
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199370184
ISBN
9780199370184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 901.10

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.59

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060877347
ISBN
9780060877347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.61

Hardcover. Clearly presenting the case-law concerning Article 9 of the European Convention of Human Rights, this is a lively and accessible analysis of a key issue in contemporary society: whether there is a human right to wear a religious symbol and how far any such right extends. Num Pages: 146 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB; HRAM; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137354167
ISBN
9781137354167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardcover. While serving as an introduction to ecumenical liberal Protestantism and the social gospel over the course of the twentieth-century this book also highlights certain totalitarian as well as more fundamental conservative tendencies within those movements. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; HRAM2; HRAX; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137019899
ISBN
9781137019899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437368
ISBN
9781349437368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

paperback. Pointing out that religion and language affect each other, the author proceeds to demonstrate how this is so by reference to a specific symbolic context. He analysess verbal action in St Augustine's Confessions, and then discusses the first three chapters of Genesis, and ends with an imaginary dialogue between the Lord and Satan. Num Pages: 327 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520016101
ISBN
9780520016101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.77

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