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Paperback. Written by established scholars as well as younger experts in their field, this updated and revised second edition of Controversial New Religions offers a scholarly, dispassionate look at the new religious groups that have generated the most attention in the media and general public. Editor(s): Lewis, Professor James R.; Petersen, Dr Jesper Aagaard. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRQA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199315314
ISBN
9780199315314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Hardback. Textbook Violence offers critical perspectives on how textbooks deal or not deal with issues of conflict and violence in religions. Editor(s): Lewis, Professor James R.; Andreassen, Bengt-Ove. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HRAM9; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792582
ISBN
9781781792582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.72

Paperback. A discussion of the probability (shown by DNA tests) that Thomas Jefferson was the father of his slave Sally Hemings's children. The essays reflect the deeper questions the relationship between Jefferson and Hemings has raised about American history and national culture. Editor(s): Lewis, Jan; Onuf, Peter S. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919195
ISBN
9780813919195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.16

Paperback. Takes the greatest works of practical philosophy and pares them down to their essence. Editor(s): Lewis, Hunter; Kellogg, Stuart. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Axios Press United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604190427
ISBN
9781604190427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.89

paperback. Brings together noted scholars in American history, constitutional law, and political science to examine the role that the Louisiana Purchase played in shaping both the expansionist policies of the 19th century and critical interpretations of the Constitution. Editor(s): Levinson, Sanford; Sparrow, Bartholomew. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742549845
ISBN
9780742549845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.45

Hardback. Brings together noted scholars in American history, constitutional law, and political science to examine the role that the Louisiana Purchase played in shaping both the expansionist policies of the 19th century and critical interpretations of the Constitution. Editor(s): Levinson, Sanford; Sparrow, Bartholomew. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742549838
ISBN
9780742549838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Levin, Yuval; Merrill, Thomas W.; Schulman, Adam. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JKS; JPQB; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739141601
ISBN
9780739141601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

Hardback. In this wide-ranging collection, eminent scholars, theologians, activists, and lay farmers illuminate how religious beliefs influence and are influenced by the values and practices of sustainable agriculture. Together, they analyse a multitude of agricultural practices for their contributions to healthy, ethical living and environmental justice. Editor(s): LeVasseur, Todd; Parajuli, Pramod; Wirzba, Norman. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 394 pages, 17 black & white photographs, 8 maps, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFCV; KNAC; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 270 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813167978
ISBN
9780813167978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Editor(s): Leung, Chi-Cheung; Lo, Sonny Shiu-Hing. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QFG; GTF; HBJF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bridge21 Publications, LLC United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626430082
ISBN
9781626430082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.39

A Companion to Donald Davidson presents newly commissioned essays by leading figures within contemporary philosophy. Taken together, they provide a comprehensive overview of Davidson s work across its full range, and an assessment of his many contributions to philosophy. Editor(s): LePore, Ernest; Ludwig, Kirk. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673706
ISBN
9780470673706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.80

Paperback. This volume presents a spectrum of current research on ancient surface decoration that offers new avenues of exploration and directions of inquiry. The collected essays draw from a wide range of disciplinary frameworks and integrate material analysis, the study of technical characteristics and the interpretation of iconographic programmes. Editor(s): McFadden, Susanna. Series: Aia Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; ACG; HDDK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeological Institute of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931909310
ISBN
9781931909310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Paperback. This collection uses the historical archaeology of the eastern United States to explore social life, religion, and ideology. A new prologue by Mark Leone defines the elements of culture and identifies those parts of the concept that are important to historical archaeologists. Editor(s): Leone, Mark P.; Potter, Parker B. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 516 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971958739
ISBN
9780971958739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.33

paperback. Editor(s): Leon, Celine; Walsh, Sylvia. Series: Re-Reading the Canon. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271016993
ISBN
9780271016993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.47

This volume presents twelve original papers on the idea that moral objectivity is to be understood in terms of a suitably constructed social point of view that all can accept. The contributors offer new perspectives, some sympathetic and some critical, on constructivist understandings - Kantian or otherwise - of morality and reason. Editor(s): Lenman, James; Shemmer, Yonatan. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199609833
ISBN
9780199609833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.32

Hardback. This book traces Moravian communal and educational practices and the techniques of the self. The focus is not a nation-state but a community that was cosmopolitan by the very standards of the eighteenth-century world. Editor(s): Lempa, Heikki; Peucker, Paul. Series: Studies in Eighteenth-Century America and the Atlantic World. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460582
ISBN
9781611460582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.23

Hardback. "This magnificent collection completely re-imagines the vast and well-trodden field of the Bible and Literature. From Chaucer to T.S. Eliot, The Blackwell Companion to the Bible in English Literature offers a compelling narrative of how the English literary tradition has itself used, re-written and re-visioned sacred texts. Editor(s): Lemon, Rebecca; Mason, Emma; Roberts, Jonathan; Rowland, Christopher. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131605
ISBN
9781405131605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.90

Paperback. Recognizing the need to better link the humanities with public policy, The Natural City offers unique insights for the development of an alternative vision of urban life. Editor(s): Leman-Stefanovic, Ingrid; Scharper, Stephen Bede. Num Pages: 356 pages, 12, 20 Figures. BIC Classification: HPS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611023
ISBN
9781442611023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.51

Hardback. This collection of articles covers a crucial period of Spain's history, from the rise of Franco to the crucial Stabilization Plan of 1959. Separated into four chronologically divided sections, it focuses largely on the international reactions to and the involvement of other powers in the Spanish Civil War.. Editor(s): Leitz, Christian; Dunthorn, David J. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819567
ISBN
9781571819567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.59

Hardback. Concerns the history of Austrian philosophy, including the Vienna Circle, Wittgenstein, Meinong, Brentano, and Haller. This book exhibits the continuity of empiricism and analysis in Austrian philosophy. It includes discussions of epistemology, metaphysics, ontology, philosophy of mind, semantics and aesthetics in the Austrian tradition. Editor(s): Lehrer, Keith; Marek, Johann Christian. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 287 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 673.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343479
ISBN
9780792343479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.81

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Lehnert, Detlef; Megerle, Klaus. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBLL; JHMC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531124278
ISBN
9783531124278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.32

hardcover. This volume is an "A to Z" collection of over 700 authoritative yet highly readable articles containing descriptive information about the major types, elements, characters, themes, titles and reference points in storytelling. Editor(s): Leeming, David Adams; Sader, Marion. Num Pages: 556 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; DSB; GBC; HBTD; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573560252
ISBN
9781573560252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.42

Hardback. "The contributions for this volume emerged out of an expert seminar on the theme of the Church Fathers and Catholic social thought held in Leuven in 2007." -- p.vii. Editor(s): Leemans, Johan; Matz, Brian J.; Verstraeten, Johan. Series: CUA Studies in Early Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813218595
ISBN
9780813218595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Lechevalier, Arnaud; Wielgohs, Jan. Num Pages: 270 pages, 2 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837624427
ISBN
9783837624427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.21

Hardback. Documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity. This volume will be an indispensable companion for anyone seriously interested in Canadian film studies. Editor(s): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802047328
ISBN
9780802047328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.09

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