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Religion: general

Hardback. Investigates the role of paradox in Western and Asian religious discourse. Drawing on both philosophy and social scientific theory, this book offers a naturalistic explanation of religion's oft-noted propensity to sublime paradox and argues that religious thinkers employ intractable paradoxes as basis for various techniques of self-transformation. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140829
ISBN
9780231140829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.60
€ 62.68

Paperback. Drawing on psychology, philosophy, and literature, William James's classic survey of religious belief gathers testimony from a huge range of diverse sources to construct a defence of the individual religious experience. It speaks powerfully to the modern debate on atheism and faith, in the most critically up-to-date edition available. Editor(s): Bradley, Matthew. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRAB; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199691647
ISBN
9780199691647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415773829
ISBN
9780415773829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. Standing at the crossroads of psychology and religion, this work applies the scientific method to a field abounding in abstract theory. It believes that individual religious experiences, rather than the precepts of organized religions, are the backbone of the world's religious life. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRA; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140390346
ISBN
9780140390346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Hardback. Offering engaging ideas from business, marketing, and economics, this book takes on the challenging task of naming how much is too much in today's consumer-oriented society. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRCM; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162709
ISBN
9781626162709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20

Paperback. Offering engaging ideas from business, marketing, and economics, this book takes on the challenging task of naming how much is too much in today's consumer-oriented society. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRCM; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162563
ISBN
9781626162563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.70

Hardcover. In The Virgin in Song, Thomas Arentzen explores the characterization of Mary in the songs of Romanos the Melodist, one of the greatest liturgical poets of Byzantium. Romanos's hymns shaped a figure, Arentzen argues, who related intimately to her flock in a formative period of Christian orthodoxy. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812249071
ISBN
9780812249071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.95

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813565699
ISBN
9780813565699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.94

Paperback. The principal motif that runs throughout The Virtual Point of Freedom is a confrontation with the discourse of freedom, or, more specifically, the falsely transgressive ideal of a total emancipation that would know no constraints. Series: Diaeresis. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; HPN; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810133730
ISBN
9780810133730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Hardcover. In an age when few ventured beyond their birthplace, Andre Palmeiro left Portugal to inspect Jesuit missions from Mozambique to Japan. A global history in the guise of biography, The Visitor> tells the story of a theologian whose travels bore witness to the fruitful contact--and violent collision--of East and West in the early modern era. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBLL; HRAX; HRCC7; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 39. Weight in Grams: 948.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416680
ISBN
9780674416680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.28

Contents: Translator's Introduction Selected Bibliography Note on the Text"The Vocation of Man"Preface Book One: Doubt Book Two: Knowledge Book Three: Faith Translator(s): Preuss, Peter. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200388
ISBN
9780872200388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.07

Hardback. Jews, Christians, and Muslims believe that their Scriptures preserve God's words to humanity, and that those words were spoken uniquely to them. This book gives insights into their origins, contents, canonization, and the important roles they have played in the lives of their communities. It explores how they evolved from oral to written texts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 color plates. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131122
ISBN
9780691131122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.91

Hardback. This book is about the necessity, and even value, of vulnerability in human experience. In it, Michael Ing brings early Chinese texts into dialogue with questions about the ways in which meaningful things are vulnerable to powers beyond our control; and more specifically, how relationships with meaningful others might compel tragic actions. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB; HRKN1. 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
V9780190679118
ISBN
9780190679118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.81

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HPCF; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653815
ISBN
9780691653815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Paperback. Explores the theological underpinnings of al-Qaeda and related Islamic movements such as ISIS. The author demonstrates how this marginal narrative transformed al-Qaeda from a relatively hierarchical and regional organization to a globalized, decentralized, and diffuse system of networks. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626164284
ISBN
9781626164284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Davey, John. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAM7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846682001
ISBN
9781846682001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813934723
ISBN
9780813934723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 170 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933153
ISBN
9780813933153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.29

paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Blue Snake Books United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556437847
ISBN
9781556437847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 311.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783783113
ISBN
9781783783113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. A revised edition of an anthology in comparative world religions. This text surveys all the major religious traditions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and African religions - as well as covering Zen Buddhism and the religious experience in America. Editor(s): Eastman, Roger. Num Pages: 560 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195118353
ISBN
9780195118353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.24

Paperback. Examines the Buddhist priest Kukai's influence on Japanese culture. This book contends that the importance of Kukai's transmission of esoteric Buddhism to Japan lay in his creation of a general theory of language grounded in the ritual speech of mantra. It explores the rhetorical strategies Kukai employed in his works. Num Pages: 620 pages, 5 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRAX; HRE; HRLP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780231112871
ISBN
9780231112871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.67
€ 42.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Hughes, George. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823270415
ISBN
9780823270415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.81

Hardback. A study of the role of affect in the mystical theology and Passion meditations of the thirteenth-century Franciscan theologian Bonaventure of Bagnoregio Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272129
ISBN
9780823272129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.94

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