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Religion & beliefs
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854111
- ISBN
- 9780761854111
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Condition: New
€ 58.26
€ 58.26
Paperback. This study of the inclusion of biographical narratives examines sage-stories, anecdotes about the life and deeds of Rabbinic sages, in components of the unfolding canon of Rabbinic Judaism during the formative age. These documents, from the first six centuries C.E., are exclusive of the two Talmuds. Series: Studies in Judaism. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854357
- ISBN
- 9780761854357
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€ 64.19
€ 64.19
paperback. This book shows how the Rabbis of late antiquity took over writings from what they recognized as ancient times and of divine origin and they re-presented selections of those writings in accord with their own project?s requirements, glossing clauses of the prophetic Scriptures but not whole, propositional discourses. Series: Studies in Judaism. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854371
- ISBN
- 9780761854371
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Condition: New
€ 60.96
€ 60.96
Hardback. Davis reviews the various approaches to compassion, love, and altruism by multiple scholars. He explores the contours of "other-love," a selfless regard for the well-being of others. Davis also examines the basis for distinctive modes of compassionate behavior enriched by "ebony grace"-a theological attribution for people of African descent. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCV4; JFSL3; JFSR; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761856375
- ISBN
- 9780761856375
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Condition: New
€ 104.89
€ 104.89
Hardback. In The Future of Religion and the Religion of the Future, Theodore John Rivers explores the relationship between technology and religion. Rivers ultimately suggests that the growing presence of technology makes it a likely candidate for the next religious form, competing with all the major religions in place today. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761856542
- ISBN
- 9780761856542
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Condition: New
€ 105.61
€ 105.61
Hardback. Prophecy, the key to evidence of the Divine in human existence, is best demonstrated with a dating nearest to the time of the prophesied event. Divinity of a Birth argues lexically for evidence of a Semitic substrate in much of the New Testament Gospels, sharpening their status as Divinely inspired. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761856665
- ISBN
- 9780761856665
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Condition: New
€ 115.43
€ 115.43
The Triumph of Hate. The Political Theology of the Hitler Movement.
Christopher . Ed(S): Vasillopulos
Hardback. Editor(s): Vasillopulos, Christopher. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HRA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761856702
- ISBN
- 9780761856702
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Condition: New
€ 144.56
€ 144.56
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761857273
- ISBN
- 9780761857273
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€ 106.12
€ 106.12
Hardback. In this groundbreaking work, Joseph Fitzpatrick challenges the traditional interpretation of chapter three of Genesis: the story of Adam and Eve in Eden. Fitzpatrick claims that this story is actually a symbolic tale about the ascent of a hominid couple to full human consciousness. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761857532
- ISBN
- 9780761857532
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Condition: New
€ 129.91
€ 129.91
Hardback. This touching memoir is a very human introduction to living faith by a young man who was part of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) for nearly twelve years. The book culminates with J. Richard Murray's decision to leave the Society in 1956. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; BM; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761857914
- ISBN
- 9780761857914
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Condition: New
€ 74.76
€ 74.76
Hardback. Ryan P. Jordan uses the discourse of religious liberty to explore racial differences during an era of American empire building (1750-1900). This book seeks to destabilize the widespread assumption that the dominant American culture inevitably trends toward greater freedom in the realm of personal expression. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858119
- ISBN
- 9780761858119
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Condition: New
€ 110.79
€ 110.79
Hardback. An Archaeology of Religion challenges traditional conventions by refusing to respect the geographic and temporal boundaries with which archaeologists too often define their field. This book is an ambitious attempt to survey how scholars approach the identification of religious sites and practices in the archaeological record. Num Pages: 356 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858454
- ISBN
- 9780761858454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.63
€ 131.63
Paperback. Rabbinic documents about David, progenitor of the Messiah, relay the scriptural narrative of David the king. But, he is also transformed into a sage by Rabbinic writings of late antiquity: the Mishnah, the Yerushalmi, and the Bavli. Consequently, the Rabbis' Messiah becomes a rabbi. Neusner explores this transformation in depth. Series: Studies in Judaism. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858478
- ISBN
- 9780761858478
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Condition: New
€ 58.64
€ 58.64
hardcover. In this encyclopedia which provides a guide to the interface of the sacred and the profane, 100 w orld-renowned scholars cover world religions, religious pers pectives on political and social issues and religious leader s worldwide. Editor(s): Swatos, William H., Jr. Num Pages: 604 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HRA; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1712.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761989561
- ISBN
- 9780761989561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.68
€ 241.68
Paperback. Presents essays on the intersections of money and religion. This book investigates how money moves and how it affects religious organizational behavior. It explores how attitudes toward money have altered over time. Editor(s): Chaves, Mark; Miller, Sharon L. Num Pages: 308 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; KF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761990376
- ISBN
- 9780761990376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.13
€ 65.13
paperback. The first book-length study of a single congregation breaking in two, Strife in the Sanctuary provides a welcome ethnographic study for sociologists of religion. Plus, its moving story makes it an excellent read for undergraduate classes or anyone interested in religious divisions. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761990543
- ISBN
- 9780761990543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardback. The debate over the proper definition of "religion" has occupied the attention of social scientists for many years without shedding much light on the nature of religion. This volume aims to inspire a re-orientation in the way students of religion think about the task of defining religion. Editor(s): Greil, Arthur L.; Bromley, D. Series: Religion & the Social Order S. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762309764
- ISBN
- 9780762309764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.35
€ 207.35
Hardback. Presents a systematic approach to the topic of motivation and religion through the lens of theories of motivation as expectancy-value, self-determination, and achievement goal theory. This book features scholars offering views about how such theories help to understand religiosity and its impact on human experiences and behavior. Editor(s): Maehr, Martin L.; Karabenick, Stuart A. Series: Advances in Motivation and Achievement. Num Pages: 436 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312597
- ISBN
- 9780762312597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.50
€ 173.50
Paperback. This book is an odyssey to discover exotic Jewish communities around the world--a road map of travel and adventure set in such locals as Russia (including Siberia), Tahiti, Vietnam, Myanmar, India, Cuba, Morocco, Algeria, and Israel. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: HRJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 23.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762770335
- ISBN
- 9780762770335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.91
€ 18.99
€ 15.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; BM; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 25.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762780389
- ISBN
- 9780762780389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.85
€ 26.99
€ 20.85