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Mind, Body & Spirit

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Mind, Body & Spirit

Paperback. Gender and Christianity in Medieval Europe seeks to explain the convergence of religion and gender in medieval Christendom. Essays in the volume examine how Europeans identified themselves as women, men, and Christians, and how these identities influenced religious belief and practice in everyday life. Editor(s): Bitel, Lisa M.; Lifshitz, Felice. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAX; HRCV4. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220131
ISBN
9780812220131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. In Old Worlds, New Mirrors Moshe Idel turns his gaze on figures as diverse as Walter Benjamin and Jacques Derrida, Franz Kafka and Franz Rosenzweig, Arnaldo Momigliano and Paul Celan, Abraham Heschel and George Steiner to reflect on their relationships to Judaism in a cosmopolitan, mostly European, context. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRJX; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 319. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222104
ISBN
9780812222104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Jean-Claude Schmitt examines a unique and controversial conversion narrative to explore its meaning within the society and culture of its period as well as what it has to tell us about the way historians think and write. Translator(s): Novikoff, Alex J. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222197
ISBN
9780812222197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Focusing on the formative period of European exploration, settlement, and conquest in the Americas, from roughly 1500 to 1760, Empires of God brings together literary scholars and historians of the English, French, and Spanish Americas to demonstrate the power of religious ideas and narratives to create kingdoms both imagined and real. Editor(s): Gregerson, Linda; Juster, Susan. Num Pages: 344 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HRAX; HRC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222609
ISBN
9780812222609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. Making a significant contribution to the large debate over the transition from "scriptural" to "scientific" culture in Europe, this book also sheds light on the centrality of Jews to medieval and Enlightenment history. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HRAX; HRC; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237405
ISBN
9780812237405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. Presents a study of midrash - the biblical exegesis, parables, and anecdotes of the Rabbis. This work examines early, tannaitic legal midrash, focusing on the interpretive tradition associated with the figure of Rabbi Ishmael. It also locates the Rabbi Ishmael hermeneutic within the religious landscape of Second Temple and post-Temple literature. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237917
ISBN
9780812237917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Hardback. Kissing was one of the most widely practiced early Christian rituals. Kissing Christians presents the first comprehensive study of how ancient controversies concerning this rite became part of larger debates regarding the internal structure of ancient Christian communities and their relations with outsiders. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 334 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238808
ISBN
9780812238808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Hardback. "Writing a book about one of the most complex books ever assembled is no easy task, yet Griffiths rises to the occasion.. This work will be widely and warmly received by medievalists everywhere."-Jeffrey Hamburger, Harvard University Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 3H; HRLB; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239607
ISBN
9780812239607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241136
ISBN
9780812241136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.83

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241730
ISBN
9780812241730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812243918
ISBN
9780812243918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Hardcover. The Integrated Self is a book in which Stock continues his project of reading Augustine, and one in which he moves forward in new and perhaps unexpected directions. Series: Haney Foundation Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248715
ISBN
9780812248715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.63

Hardcover. The second edition of Kosher Food Production explores the intricate relationship between modern food production and related Kosher application. Following an introduction to basic Kosher laws, theory and practice, Rabbi Blech details the essential food production procedures required of modern food plants to meet Kosher certification standards. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJP; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813820934
ISBN
9780813820934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722350
ISBN
9780814722350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Hardcover. Explores the deeper tension between the ideal of Puritan family life and its messy reality, complicating the way America has thought about its Puritan past Series: North American Religions. Num Pages: 251 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition, 1st Printing
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814723722
ISBN
9780814723722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.34

Paperback. Provide a sense of the historical range of Kabbalah Editor(s): Fine, Lawrence. Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HRAX; HRJ; HRLK2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814726297
ISBN
9780814726297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.08

Hardcover. Describes recent discoveries and insights into the various expressions of Jewish mysticism from antiquity to the modern day Editor(s): Greenspahn, Frederick E. Series: Jewish Studies in the Twenty-First Century Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732861
ISBN
9780814732861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Paperback. Traces what the theological giants have said about scripture from the early days of Christianity. This book incorporates diverse discussions about the nature of scripture, its authority, and its interpretation, providing a guide to the variety of views about the Bible throughout the Christian tradition. Editor(s): Holcomb, Justin S. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736661
ISBN
9780814736661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. A collection of key primary readings tracing the history and development of Protestant evangelicalism and fundamentalism and its intersections with American life and politics Editor(s): Hankins, Barry. Num Pages: 235 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737170
ISBN
9780814737170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Draws on oral histories and interviews with approximately 100 women across several cities to provide an overview of women's historical contributions and their varied experiences of the NOI, including both its continuing community under Farrakhan and its offshoot into Sunni Islam under Imam W D Mohammed. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737866
ISBN
9780814737866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. The "Left Behind" series is about those "left behind" after Christ removes true believers, leaving everyone else to suffer seven years of Tribulation. This work assesses these novels and shows how the ultimate vision put forth by the series' authors inadvertently undermines itself as the series unfolds. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740057
ISBN
9780814740057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Discusses how media technology impacts the Jewish experience. This title explores mid-twentieth-century ecumenical radio and television broadcasting, video documentation of life cycle rituals, and museum displays and tourist practices as means for engaging the Holocaust as a moral touchstone. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740682
ISBN
9780814740682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Provides a fresh take on present day issues such as Israel and the "new Anti-Semitism" Editor(s): Landes, Richard. Series: Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814748923
ISBN
9780814748923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Paperback. This text offers a sweeping view of urban religion in response to the transformations of de-industrialized large cities. Focusing on Chicago, it explores the ways in which religious organizations both reflect and contribute to changes in American pluralism. Editor(s): Livezey, Lowell W. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751589
ISBN
9780814751589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

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