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Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973093
ISBN
9781907973093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

Hardback. This book offers a unique comparative exploration of the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity. In comparing the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity, key themes are explored such as the roles of authority, fundamentalism, the use of reason, and ijtihad (independent thinking). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623914
ISBN
9780748623914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.92
€ 136.95

Paperback. This book offers a unique comparative exploration of the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity. In comparing the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity, key themes are explored such as the roles of authority, fundamentalism, the use of reason, and ijtihad (independent thinking). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623921
ISBN
9780748623921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.63

Paperback. This distinctive comparison of Islamic and Christian mysticism focuses on the mystic journey in the two faith traditions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCS1; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352. A Comparative Exploration. 232 pages. This distinctive comparison of Islamic and Christian mysticism focuses on the mystic journey in the two faith traditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCS1; HRHX. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640812
ISBN
9780748640812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.73

Hardcover. This book examines an Austrian identity based on a civic, rather than an ethnic conception of a national community. It analyzes the ideas of Joseph Samuel Bloch, an Austrian Jewish writer and politician, and compares them to those of other Austrian political thinkers of various ethnic and political backgrounds in order to discover how these individuals imagined a supraethnic Austrian nation. Num Pages: 220 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335294
ISBN
9780880335294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, from Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and India, to France, Spain, and Japan. In this Very Short Introduction Ian Reader explores the key themes of pilgrimage throughout the ages, considering its various forms and its identity as a 'spiritual tourism' industry, to explain why it has remained so popular. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718222
ISBN
9780198718222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Offers an introduction to Shinto. This guide presents descriptions of the key concepts, beliefs and practices. Series: Simple Guides S. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 110 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857334333
ISBN
9781857334333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. Philosophy of Mind: A Beginner's Guide is an introduction to the philosophy of mind. Specifically aimed at students with no background knowledge of the subject, Ravenscroft brings together the basic concepts and major theories of the subject. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 table, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199252541
ISBN
9780199252541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. A gripping and thrilling insight into service with the elite Royal Marines during the Falklands War. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp and 8pp of b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473853423
ISBN
9781473853423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, c 50 colour & b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Helion & Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911096726
ISBN
9781911096726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. How to lead static or declining churches back into growth and new life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857216694
ISBN
9780857216694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. "Critical Discursive Psychology" addresses issues in critical discursive research in psychology and outlines the historical context in the discipline for the emergence of qualitative debates. Key critical theoretical resources are described and assessed. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPM; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333973813
ISBN
9780333973813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. This book is an overview of the activities of the British Liberal governments in the period 1905-1915. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349423439
ISBN
9781349423439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This book is an innovative appraisal of Edwardian Liberalism and the 1905-15 Liberal governments. Making extensive use of new archival research the volume identifies the major concerns of Liberals in the first two decades of the twentieth century and explores how policy-making was related to conflicting definitions of Liberal ideology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333917985
ISBN
9780333917985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

hardcover. The hostilities that saw the break-up of Tito's Yugoslavia ravaged the Balkans and generated some of the most tragic episodes in modern history. War and Peace in the Balkans explores the history of the conflict and its themes from an insider's perspective. Series: International Library of War Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD; HBLW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850438892
ISBN
9781850438892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Paperback. This is a study of the parliamentary history of the Whigs during the Age of Reform, describing the extent to which both Grey and Melbourne's governments, with Peel's assistance, attempted to safeguard the interests of the landed aristocracy while allowing for moderate reforms in Church and State. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349117499
ISBN
9781349117499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

Hardback. With the euthanasia issue highlighted in the public arena, this book argues for a non-absolutist highest value on life ethic and how that fits with society's current emphasis on individual autonomy. It is suitable for students of ethics, nursing and medicine and those engaged in the public debate on euthanasia. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFME. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402010293
ISBN
9781402010293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.03

Paperback. One night in August 1323, a captive rebel baron, Sir Roger Mortimer, drugged his guards and escaped from the Tower of London. With the king's men-at-arms in pursuit he fled to the south coast, and sailed to France. There he was joined by Isabella, the Queen of England, who threw herself into his arms. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099552222
ISBN
9780099552222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Henry V is regarded as the great English hero. Lionised in his own day for his victory at Agincourt, his piety and his rigorous application of justice, he was elevated by Shakespeare into a champion of English nationalism for all future generations. But what was he really like? Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845950972
ISBN
9781845950972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. For centuries Edward III was celebrated as the most brilliant king England had ever had, and three hundred years after his death it was said that his kingship was perhaps the greatest that the world had ever known. This title shows how Edward personally provided the impetus for much of the drama of his fifty-year reign. Num Pages: 560 pages, 16pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099527091
ISBN
9780099527091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

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