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Hardback. Explores the notions of primary versus secondary religions, of 'counter-religions', and of book religions versus cultic religions. This title deals with the entry of ethics into religion's very core. It presents a lesson in the fluidity of cultural identity and beliefs. Translator(s): Savage, Robert. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804761598
- ISBN
- 9780804761598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.35
€ 116.35
Hardcover. In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West - that of 'religio duplex', or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their culture as divided between the popular and the elite. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745668420
- ISBN
- 9780745668420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
Paperback. Explores the notions of primary versus secondary religions, of 'counter-religions', and of book religions versus cultic religions. This title deals with the entry of ethics into religion's very core. It presents a lesson in the fluidity of cultural identity and beliefs. Translator(s): Savage, Robert. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804761604
- ISBN
- 9780804761604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.07
€ 25.99
€ 24.07
Paperback. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 504 pages, 15, 1 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBLA; HRKP1; HRLB; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479731
- ISBN
- 9780801479731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.32
€ 43.99
€ 39.32
Paperback. Through a commanding view extending over five thousand years, Jan Assmann explores the connections between religion, culture, and memory, in ten brilliant essays. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804745239
- ISBN
- 9780804745239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.68
€ 27.68
Paperback. In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West - that of 'religio duplex', or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their culture as divided between the popular and the elite. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745668437
- ISBN
- 9780745668437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.80
€ 25.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774167492
- ISBN
- 9789774167492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.03
€ 22.03
Paperback. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394. 256 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HRKP1. Dimension: 231 x 171 x 17. Weight: 404. Translator(s): Lorton, David.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801487293
- ISBN
- 9780801487293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.58
€ 29.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349227587
- ISBN
- 9781349227587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.38
€ 195.38
Hardback. Presents contemporary Polish work in philosophical logic. This book is suitable for logicians, mathematicians, philosophers, and linguists. Editor(s): Wolenski, Jan. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 367 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792322931
- ISBN
- 9780792322931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.46
€ 253.46
Hardback. Editor(s): Wolenski, Jan. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792308652
- ISBN
- 9780792308652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.73
€ 133.73
Paperback. This volume brings together historians, economists, political scientists, and anthropologists to present a global perspective on the new forms of lending and borrowing that have become a key feature of twentieth-century mass consumer societies, emphasizing comparative and transnational historical perspectives. Editor(s): Logemann, Jan. Series: Worlds of Consumption. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349343867
- ISBN
- 9781349343867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.56
€ 66.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Kiely, Jan; Jessup, J. Brooks. Series: The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 graphs, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF; HRAM2; HRAM3; HRAX; HRE; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172769
- ISBN
- 9780231172769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18€ 50.66
€ 64.18
€ 50.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, col. BIC Classification: BG; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861711833
- ISBN
- 9780861711833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.86
€ 23.99
€ 22.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 37 Illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559394185
- ISBN
- 9781559394185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.04
€ 32.99
€ 26.04
Paperback. This book seeks to demonstrate that the fellowship meal traditions in the ancient world form the background against which the Lord s Supper must be understood. Likewise, the basis of Paul s response to the situation in Corinth and his theology of the Lord s Supper is to be found in the fellowship meal traditions." Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780227176375
- ISBN
- 9780227176375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.16
€ 56.16
Paperback. Explores how Islamic ideals of racial harmony and equality create hopeful possibilities in an American society that remains challenged by race and class inequalities Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814748107
- ISBN
- 9780814748107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.94
€ 33.99
€ 30.94
Paperback. The Sufi brotherhoods are not religious orders, but religious communities within the general community of Islam. This book reconstructs the development of the Sufi tradition, guided by insights from original Sufi sources, intended to explain the emergence of the Sufi brotherhoods' form of Islamic communalism and its perennial appeal. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- C. Hurst & Co
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850658771
- ISBN
- 9781850658771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 42.08
€ 45.99
€ 42.08
Paperback. Arguably the most prolific and most widely read philosopher of our time, Slavoj Zizek has made indelible interventions into many disciplines of the so-called human sciences that have transformed the terms of discussion in these fields. Series: Theory Now. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653716
- ISBN
- 9780745653716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.54
€ 24.54
Hardback. Arguably the most prolific and most widely read philosopher of our time, Slavoj Zizek has made indelible interventions into many disciplines of the so-called human sciences that have transformed the terms of discussion in these fields. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653709
- ISBN
- 9780745653709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.09
€ 73.09