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Paperback. Examines the significance of scientific knowledge and situates the culture of science in relation to other cultural forces in Muslim societies. This title traces the ways in which the realms of scientific knowledge and religious authority were delineated historically. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line-drawings. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRH; PDR; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300177718
ISBN
9780300177718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Hardcover. The Fatigue of the Shari'a places on a continuum two kinds of debates: debates in the Islamic tradition about the end of access to divine guidance and debates in modern scholarship in Islamic legal studies about the end of the Shari'a. The resulting continuum covers what access to divine guidance means and how it relates to Shari'a. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History. Num Pages: 221 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRHT; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340367
ISBN
9780230340367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718892449
ISBN
9780718892449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.03

Hardback. This basic guide introduces the relationships between observation, perception, and learning that form the substance of hierarchy theory. This theory aims to answer the question of whether there is a basic structure to nature, comprising discreet levels of organization within an overall pattern. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 H/T, 43 line. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231084802
ISBN
9780231084802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.78

Paperback. In this work, contributors consider aspects of the "politics of religion" - an issue rarely explored objectively in existing literature. Other articles propose ways of mediating the challenges of Jerusalem. The text should appeal to Jewish and Christian audiences alike. Editor(s): Breger, Marshall J.; Ahimeir, Ora. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 maps, 11 tables, 10 figures, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTB; HBJF1; HBLW3; JP; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629139
ISBN
9780815629139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408830505
ISBN
9781408830505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, this Companion explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. * A survey exploring the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. * Discusses the life of Socrates and key philosophical doctrines associated with him. Editor(s): Ahbel-Rappe, Sara; Kamtekar, Rachana. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192606
ISBN
9781405192606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardcover. Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, this Companion explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. A survey exploring the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. Discusses the life of Socrates and key philosophical doctrines associated with him. Editor(s): Ahbel-Rappe, Sara; Kamtekar, Rachana. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 560 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108638
ISBN
9781405108638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.25

Hardback. Teachings by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742542921
ISBN
9780742542921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.54

Hardback. A study of the legal material found in the "Dead Sea Scrolls" and its significance in the greater history of Jewish religious law (halakhah). It covers the relationship between rabbinic law, as written more than one hundred years after the destruction of the Second Temple, and Jewish practice during the Second Temple. Series: Taubman Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259102
ISBN
9780520259102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.62
€ 65.19

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648811
ISBN
9780691648811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.33
€ 68.68

Hardback. Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCC7; PGG; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011894
ISBN
9781402011894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.79

paperback. A personal memoir of the author and tribal history. It teaches us about the author's people, the Kiksht-speaking Eastern Chinookans, who lived and worked for centuries connected to the rhythms and resources of the great fishing grounds of the Columbia River at Five Mile Rapids. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 120 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984841
ISBN
9780295984841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Galchinsky, Author Michael (Georgia State University). Num Pages: 415 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; DSB; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113777
ISBN
9781551113777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; HPS; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137566515
ISBN
9781137566515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570757952
ISBN
9781570757952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994208
ISBN
9780851994208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardcover. Based on an ethnographic study of rural Poland, this book investigates the challenges of maintaining pluralism in a religiously homogenous society. By examining a multireligious and multiethnic community, Pasieka reveals paradoxes inscribed into the practice and discourse of pluralism. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 284 pages, 2 maps, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HRCC7; JFSR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500526
ISBN
9781137500526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

Paperback. Based on an ethnographic study of rural Poland, this book investigates the challenges of maintaining pluralism in a religiously homogenous society. By examining a multireligious and multiethnic community, Pasieka reveals paradoxes inscribed into the practice and discourse of pluralism. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRC; HRCM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349505494
ISBN
9781349505494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Between the Old and the New World Editor(s): Malek, Agnieszka; Praszalowicz, Dorota. Series: Migration - Ethnicity - Nation: Cracow Studies in Culture, Society and Politics. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSJ1; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Peter Lang AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783631617571
ISBN
9783631617571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 32.29

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