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Hardback. In the 1930s, Georges Bataille proclaimed a ferociously religious sensibility characterized by simultaneous ecstasy and horror. This book investigates the content and implications of this religious sensibility by examining Bataille's insistent linking of monstrosity and the sacred. Num Pages: 372 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HP; HR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 270 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823227785
ISBN
9780823227785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.88

Hardback. For Thomas Aquinas the ontological and ethical orders are not autonomous but inseparable. This book shows how traditional Natural Law was transformed by thinkers like John Locke and Kant into a doctrine compatible with early modern and modern notions of nature and morality. Series: Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228539
ISBN
9780823228539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.58

Hardback. A collection of talks given by Avery Cardinal Dulles, SJ, that take up questions surrounding human rights, faith and evolution, forgiveness, the death penalty, the doctrine of religious freedom, the population of hell, and a whole array of theological subjects, many of which intersect with culture and politics. Num Pages: 546 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228621
ISBN
9780823228621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.83

Hardback. Redefines the place of the Talmud and its study in the intellectual map of the West. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229345
ISBN
9780823229345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.50

Paperback. Presents a genealogy and critique of the ideal of conscience in modern philosophical theology, particularly in the writings of Hobbes, Rousseau, and Kant. This title shows why the apparently emancipatory rejection of heteronomy compromised the ideal of self-legislated freedom. Num Pages: 222 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780823229659
ISBN
9780823229659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardback. The metaphor of the Church as a 'body' has shaped Catholic thinking since the Second Vatican Council. This book studies a cohort of Catholic authors whose art takes seriously the themes of the Council: from novelists such as Mary Gordon, Ron Hansen, Louise Erdrich, and J F Powers to poets such as Annie Dillard, Mary Karr and Lucia Perillo. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230600
ISBN
9780823230600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Paperback. Is nature undergoing fundamental change? What role does nature play in theological ethics? How might ethical deliberation proceed without nature in the future? This book brings leading natural and social scientists into conversation with prominent Christian theologians and ethicists to wrestle collectively with difficult questions. Editor(s): Albertson, David. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230709
ISBN
9780823230709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.36

Hardback. Dealing with the nexus of religion and power, this volume radically undermines the idea that the political relevance of religion is a thing of the past. Editor(s): ter Borg, Meerten B. Series: The Future of the Religious Past. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Edition
SKU
V9780823231560
ISBN
9780823231560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.31

Paperback. Dealing with the nexus of religion and power, this volume radically undermines the idea that the political relevance of religion is a thing of the past. It also includes essays that offer broad analyses of the nature of religion and power in their modes of emergence today and specific case studies from anthropology, sociology, and the arts. Editor(s): ter Borg, Meerten B. Series: The Future of the Religious Past. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823231577
ISBN
9780823231577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Boryczka, Jocelyn M. Num Pages: 380 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; HRCC7; JFFK; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823233311
ISBN
9780823233311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JH; 3JJ; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 33. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823233342
ISBN
9780823233342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.29

Hardback. Deals with the history that consists in a paradoxical tendency to contest one's own foundations - whether God, truth, origin, humanity, or rationality - as well as to found itself on the void of this contestation. This book includes discussion with Nancy himself, who contributes a substantial Preamble and a concluding dialogue with volume editors. Editor(s): Alexandrova, Alena; Devisch, Ignaas; Kate, Laurens ten; Van Rooden, Aukje. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 661.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234646
ISBN
9780823234646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Chryssavgis, John. Series: Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823238859
ISBN
9780823238859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.45

Hardback. Reads resurrection in the context of contemporary philosophy, notably Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Deleuze Translator(s): Hughes, George. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823239207
ISBN
9780823239207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.17

Paperback. Reads resurrection in the context of contemporary philosophy, notably Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Deleuze Translator(s): Hughes, George. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823239214
ISBN
9780823239214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Focusing on different kinds of things that matter for religion, including sacred artifacts, images, bodily fluids, sites, and electronic media, this volume offers a wide-ranging set of multidisciplinary studies that combine detailed analysis and critical reflection. Editor(s): Houtman, Dick. Series: The Future of the Religious Past. Num Pages: 504 pages, 20 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823239467
ISBN
9780823239467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.92

Hardback. Proceedings of a conference held in the fall of 2005 at the University of Notre Dame. Editor(s): Marsh, James L.; Brown, Anna. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823239825
ISBN
9780823239825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.45

Hardback. The engaging story of a unique community of women religious and their ministry in service to the poor and Catholic education, which began just over 100 years ago. Num Pages: 242 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823239870
ISBN
9780823239870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Paperback. A sort of "reader's guide" to Jacques Derrida's 1994 essay "faith and knowledge," his most important work on the nature of religion in general and on the unprecedented forms it is taking today through science and the media Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
Edition
Firsttion ed.
SKU
V9780823239986
ISBN
9780823239986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. Series: Bordering Religions: Concepts, Conflicts, and Conversations. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823240517
ISBN
9780823240517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

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