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Paperback. Discusses the dynamics of religious conversion, presenting it as a process of change with personal, cultural, social and religious implications. The text draws on insights from psychology, anthropology, theology, missiology and interviews with converts from disparate backgrounds. Num Pages: 260 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 297 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300065152
ISBN
9780300065152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.04

Paperback. A discussion of Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. It contends that Paul's various disagreements with the Corinthians were the result of a fundamental conflict over the ideological construction of the human body (and hence the church as the body of Christ). Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300081725
ISBN
9780300081725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.04

Paperback. Paul Fredriksen explains the variety of New Testament images of Jesus by exploring the ways that the new Christian communities interpreted his mission in light of the delay of the Kingdom he had preached. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300084573
ISBN
9780300084573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.23

Hardcover. One of the most controversial religious figures of the 19th century, John Henry Newman began his career as a priest in the Church of England but converted to Roman Catholicism in 1845. This study portrays him as a disruptive and confused schismatic conducting a radical religious experiment. Num Pages: 752 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; BGH; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCC91. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Printing
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300092516
ISBN
9780300092516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. An analysis of the earliest extant documents of Christianity - the letters of Paul - to describe the tensions and texture of life of the first urban Christians. This edition features an introduction examining the evolution of New Testament scholarship over the last two decades of the 20th century. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliog references, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRCC1; HRCC2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300098617
ISBN
9780300098617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300105988
ISBN
9780300105988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. After September 11, Americans agonised over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. This book presents the inner logic of al-Qaeda and like-minded extremist groups by which they justify September 11 and other terrorist attacks. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPF; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122572
ISBN
9780300122572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Hardback. The late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are known as the Age of Enlightenment, a time of science and reason. In this book, the author reveals the surprising extent to which Newton, Boyle, Locke, and other giants of rational thought and empiricism also embraced the spiritual, the magical, and the occult. Num Pages: 412 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPCD1; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 240 x 40. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300123586
ISBN
9780300123586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Hardback. "Lamentations" is traditionally thought to have been written by the prophet Jeremiah. This volume gives evidence against Jeremiah's authorship and suggests that the poems should be treated as an intelligible unity, most likely written by an eyewitness to the events described. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev Sub
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139471
ISBN
9780300139471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.54

Paperback. Were Jonah's experiences true to the history of ancient Israel? Were they meant to be read comically, philosophically, allegorically, symbolically, or realistically? And is God godly when acting beyond the comprehension of prophets, let alone ordinary human beings? This volume considers these and many more other issues. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139709
ISBN
9780300139709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. In AD 49, Paul traveled to Thessalonica, to preach the gospel. A small group of manual laborers responded positively to his message, resulting in the formation of a church. This work describes the social, cultural, religious, and philosophical contexts in which the Thessalonians lived, enabling us to understand Paul's missives. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139846
ISBN
9780300139846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.24

Paperback. One of early Christianity's crafted sermons, "Epistle to the Hebrews" addresses listeners who have experienced the elation of conversion and the heat of hostility, but who now must confront the formidable task of remaining faithful in a society that rejects their commitments. This book examines the debates surrounding "Epistle to the Hebrews". Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 640 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139891
ISBN
9780300139891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. The significance of the "First Letter of Peter" for the formation of Christianity stands in sharp contrast to its brevity. This volume sets the letter into context, covering its literary, historical, theological, and linguistic elements. It illuminates the social and cultural influences on the Church in its initial years. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 992 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139914
ISBN
9780300139914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.54

Hardback. World-class biblical scholar/author Fitzmeyer has written a masterful study onPaul's Epistle to the Romans that will rival the great commentaries on Romans by Martin Luther and Karl Barth. Fitzmeyer is the author of the popular Anchor Bible commentaries on the Gospel according to Luke. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300140781
ISBN
9780300140781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.73
€ 54.95

Hardback. In a perplexing passage from the "Gospel of John", Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand how the Fourth Evangelist could have made such a surprising analogy, this book explores in detail the symbol of the serpent from 40,000 BCE onwards, and from diverse regions in the world. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, 143 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300140828
ISBN
9780300140828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.10
€ 39.89

Hardback. Why does the tension between science and religion continue? How have those tensions impacted the public debate about so-called 'intelligent design' as a scientific alternative to evolution? This title addresses the conflict from its philosophical roots to its manifestations within American culture. Editor(s): Attridge, Harold W. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152982
ISBN
9780300152982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Hardback. Offers a radically new history of martyrdom in the first and second centuries that challenges traditional understandings of the spread of Christianity and rethinks the nature of Christian martyrdom itself. The author also shows how distinctive and diverging theologies of martyrdom emerged in different ancient congregations. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300154658
ISBN
9780300154658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.10
€ 39.99

Paperback. A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the author's classic study of popular religion in Italian Harlem. In the preface, it discusses significant shifts in the field of religious history and calls for new ways of empirically studying divine presences in human life. Num Pages: 360 pages, 19 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300157529
ISBN
9780300157529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. Presents an analysis of Jonathan Edwards' theological position. This book includes a study of his life and the intellectual issues in the America of his time, and examines the problem of free will in connection with Leibniz, Locke, and Hume. Editor(s): Ramsay, Paul. Series: The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series. Num Pages: 506 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC93; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158403
ISBN
9780300158403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. A brilliant capstone work that analyzes the entire history of Latin America's reception of Christianity Num Pages: 384 pages, 16-page black-&-white section. BIC Classification: 1KL; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 39. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300166804
ISBN
9780300166804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Miner, Robert. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195415
ISBN
9780300195415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.59

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300203523
ISBN
9780300203523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.59

Hardcover. A landmark work in which the six major, living, international world religions speak to readers in their own words. Editor(s): Doniger, Wendy; Lopez, Donald S.; Robson, James; Biale, David; Cunningham, Lawrence S.; McAuliffe, Jane Dammen. Num Pages: 4448 pages, 48 pages of color illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 249 x 130. Weight in Grams: 3842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393062533
ISBN
9780393062533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.12
€ 88.67

Hardback. A new take on the interplay of emotional and spiritual development. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393705799
ISBN
9780393705799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

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