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Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170141
ISBN
9781623170141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Featuring a commentary on Leviticus, this trilogy explains ethical values concealed in Israel's rituals. It brings us to the end of the book and its innovations, among which are the evolution of the festival calendar with its focus on folk traditions, and the jubilee, the priestly answer to the socio-economic problems of their time. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139419
ISBN
9780300139419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Hardback. Traverses the shoals of legal thought and liturgical practice in ancient Israel. The author explains the role of the Tabernacle of the Wilderness as the all-important center of Israelite worship, the locus of the priestly orders, and practices of purity to which the congregation repaired for penitence and reconciliation, restoration and renewal. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1755.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
185
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300139402
ISBN
9780300139402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.55
€ 59.97

Paperback. Looks closely at the debates occasioned by modern Western scholarship on Islam to throw new light on the social and political status of medieval Jews and Christians in various Islamic lands from the seventh to the thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLC1; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226143187
ISBN
9780226143187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.61

Paperback. Shows how Jewish and Muslim writers transformed the biblical Queen of Sheba from a clever, politically astute sovereign to a demonic force threatening gender boundries. Successive retellings of the biblical story reveal anxieties about gender and illuminate cultural transmission. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; HRLK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226469157
ISBN
9780226469157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.84

Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691616285
ISBN
9780691616285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.53
€ 45.34

Paperback. Papers from a conference held March 13-16, 2008 at Harvard University. Editor(s): Olupona, Jacob K.; Abiodun, Rowland O. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018908
ISBN
9780253018908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. African Religions examines religious traditions on the African continent and diaspora. It focuses on the diversity of people, ethnic groups, languages, cultures, ethos, and worldviews. The book provides balanced and in-depth material that enables the reader to comprehend the breadth, depth, and range of African religious traditions. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199790586
ISBN
9780199790586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Hardback. Papers from a conference held March 13-16, 2008 at Harvard University. Editor(s): Olupona, Jacob K.; Abiodun, Rowland O. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018823
ISBN
9780253018823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.60

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Schacter, Jacob J. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876685914
ISBN
9780876685914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.10

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Dienstag, Jacob Israel. Translator(s): Rosner, Fred. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876688045
ISBN
9780876688045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.73

Paperback. The Greek city of Nikopolis was founded by Octavian (later known as the Emperor Augustus) after his victory in the naval battle of nearby Actium in 31 BC. Since 1987, a joint Greek-American archaeological and geological Nikopolis project has registered, conserved and restored monuments inside and outside the city. Editor(s): Isager, Jacob. Series: Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens S. Num Pages: 277 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887340
ISBN
9788772887340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.20

Paperback. Philosophy and Terry Pratchett is the first attempt by philosophers to explore themes in Sir Terry Pratchett's writings. It will appeal to both specialists and fans of Pratchett with serious essays written in a manner accessible to anyone who enjoys, or is curious about, Pratchett's work. Editor(s): Held, Jacob M.; South, James. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 195 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137360151
ISBN
9781137360151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Frequently described as the "radical aristocrat" of the spirit, Nietzsche abhorred mass culture and strove to cultivate an Ubermensch endowed with exceptional mental qualities. This title explores Nietzsche's attitudes toward Jews, Judaism, Christianity, anti-Semitism, and National Socialism. Editor(s): Golomb, Jacob; Wistrich, Robert S. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691007106
ISBN
9780691007106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. The process of transforming bamboo into paper involves production-related and social skills, as well as the everyday skills that allowed Sichuan papermakers to survive in an era of tumultuous change. This book charts the vicissitudes of a rural community of papermakers in Sichuan. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 425 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBLW; HBTB; JFSF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032880
ISBN
9780674032880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176002
ISBN
9780231176002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77
€ 51.34

Hardcover. Translator(s): Zohn, Harry. Num Pages: 314 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972063
ISBN
9780865972063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dru, Alexander. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971226
ISBN
9780865971226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.59

paperback. This title was Burckhardt's major contribution to cultural history and was first published in 1860. The work covers the period from the birth of Dante to the death of Michelangelo, and is divided into 6 sections, covering a whole range of topics. Translator(s): Middlemore, S. G. C. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HBLC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140445343
ISBN
9780140445343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Middlemore, S. G. C. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Modern Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375759260
ISBN
9780375759260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.33

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