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Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570751752
ISBN
9781570751752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.93

hardcover. In 1936, Abe Sada committed the most notorious crime in twentieth-century Japan-the murder and emasculation of her lover. This detailed account of Sada's personal history, the events leading up to the crime, and its aftermath steps beyond the simplistic view of Abe Sada as a sexual deviate or hysterical woman to reveal a survivor. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130523
ISBN
9780231130523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. This work seeks to break down the barriers between science and religion, as well as between religions themselves, in order to extrapolate a comprehensive understanding of the science of meditation. It reveals ways of understanding the mystical and our search for wisdom in the modern world. Num Pages: 190 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA; VXA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217755
ISBN
9780823217755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. Clearly show[s] what Eastern spirituality has to offer to deepen our spirituality whilst keeping Jesus at the heart of it all.. a book to be read slowly and to be used as a handbook alongside one's daily prayer life.-Reform Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823219131
ISBN
9780823219131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.95

Hardback. "Draws on sacred scripture and the writings of John of the Cross and other Christian mystics to indicate how one who practices Christian meditation, engaging with the Christ-ministry, is transformed by it."-Monos Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823218394
ISBN
9780823218394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.69

hardcover. Christian Zen is a ground breaking book for all Christians seeking to deepen and broaden their inner lives. Providing concrete guidelines for a way of Christian meditation that incorporates Eastern insights, it is a helpful book that can open new spiritual vistas and reveal profound, often undreamed-of dimensions of the Christian faith. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9; HREZ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823218004
ISBN
9780823218004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.96

Hardback. Offers a contemporary theology of mysticism that locates it at the very centre of authentic religious experience. Johnston discusses the roots and origins of the mystical tradition, and compares and contrasts the Oriental and Christian experience. He also provides a practical guide for meditation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCS1; HRKN; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217779
ISBN
9780823217779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.87

Paperback. Christian Zen is a ground breaking book for all Christians seeking to deepen and broaden their inner lives. Providing concrete guidelines for a way of Christian meditation that incorporates Eastern insights, it is a helpful book that can open new spiritual vistas and reveal profound, often undreamed-of dimensions of the Christian faith. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9; HREZ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 203.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823218011
ISBN
9780823218011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. An ecumenical exploration of the bases of Zen and Christian mysticism, this book intends to enable Christian and Buddhist to communicate. The author re-thinks basic concepts of Catholic mystical theology in the light of the Zen experience and attempts to encourage contemplative prayer. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HRCJ; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823208616
ISBN
9780823208616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Students and scholars of biblical reception history; of new testament studies; of English/British history; of English/British literature Series: Biblical Refigurations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCG3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695928
ISBN
9780199695928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.05

Hardback. A comparative study of Irish communities in a Canadian and an American city. Series: McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History Series. Num Pages: 540 pages, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KBCO; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 992. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
Number of pages
540
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773540958
ISBN
9780773540958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.96

Hardback. Months before crowds in Moscow dismantled monuments to Lenin, residents of the western Ukrainian city of Lviv toppled theirs. Risch argues that Soviet politics of empire created this anti-Soviet city, and that opposition from the periphery as much as from the imperial center was instrumental in unraveling the Soviet Union. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 374 pages, 12 halftones, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050013
ISBN
9780674050013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.30
€ 59.86

Paperback. Philosophy of Mind introduces readers to one of the liveliest fields in contemporary philosophy by discussing mind-body problems and the various solutions to them. It provides a detailed yet balanced overview of the entire field that enables readers to jump immediately into current debates. Num Pages: 424 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333688
ISBN
9781444333688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.31

Hardcover. This twelfth and final volume of The Correspondence of William James concludes the series of William James's correspondence with family, friends, and colleagues that began with volume 4. Editor(s): Skrupskelis, Ignas K.; Berkeley, Elizabeth M.; Bradbeer, Wilma. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1365.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923079
ISBN
9780813923079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.08

Hardcover. Consisting of more than 500 letters to family with an additional 650 calendared, this volume offers a complete account of William James's known correspondence from April 1905 to March 1908. Num Pages: 772 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGHA; BJ; HPCD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921495
ISBN
9780813921495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardcover. The eighth volume of William James's correspondence, covering the period 1895 to June 1899. During this period, James struggles against various temptations, never completely successfully, to devote all of his attention to philosophy, the first and great love of his life. Series: The Correspondence of William James. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; BJ; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919263
ISBN
9780813919263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.64

Hardcover. This volume contains 309 letters which start when William James was 14 years old and conclude when he was 35. The letters range from his relations with family and friends to his courtship of Alice Howe. Editor(s): McDermott, John J. (Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Humanities, Texas A&M University, USA). Series: The Correspondence of William James. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGA; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813916163
ISBN
9780813916163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardcover. This volume presents the correspondence between William James, known for his contributions to psychology and philosophy, and his brother Henry. It covers their most productive years, when William was writing "The Varieties of Religious Experience" and Henry was writing his late masterpieces. Editor(s): McDermott, John J. Series: The Correspondence of William James. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGA; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813915104
ISBN
9780813915104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Hardcover. Part of a 12-volume work which presents psychologist and philosopher William James's vast and entertaining correspondence with his brother Henry, with other members of his family, with friends and colleagues, as well as with enthusiasts and detractors among readers of his work. Editor(s): McDermott, John J. (Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Humanities, Texas A&M University, USA); Grohskopf, Bernice; Bradbeer, Wilma. Series: The Correspondence of William James. Num Pages: 576 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGA; HPC; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1193.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813914145
ISBN
9780813914145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.97

Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145041
ISBN
9780915145041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.68

hardcover. Num Pages: 756 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1239.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674548268
ISBN
9780674548268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.69
€ 147.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 935.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674952812
ISBN
9780674952812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.63
€ 154.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 151 x 49. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226391885
ISBN
9780226391885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 508 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674820357
ISBN
9780674820357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.63
€ 153.65

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