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Paperback. A classic work that rereads questions of "muthos" and "logos" in multifaceted contexts. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet; Fort, Jeff. Num Pages: 505 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 33. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- Zone Books United States
- Number of pages
- 505
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890951603
- ISBN
- 9781890951603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.39
€ 32.99
€ 27.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; G; HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801492938
- ISBN
- 9780801492938
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
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€ 26.56
Paperback. Jean-Pierre Vernant delineates a compelling new vision of ancient Greece that takes us far from the calm and familiar images of Polykleitos and the Parthenon, and reveals a culture of slavery, of blood sacrifice, of perpetual and ritualized warfare, of ceremonial hunting and ecstasies. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Zone Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942299175
- ISBN
- 9780942299175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.47
€ 26.99
€ 20.47
Paperback. Jean-Pierre Vernant and Pierre Vidal-Naquet are leaders in a contemporary French classical scholarship that has produced a stunning reconfiguration of Greek thought and literature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 528 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Zone Books United States
- Edition
- New ed of 2 Revised ed
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942299199
- ISBN
- 9780942299199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.33
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€ 27.33
Paperback. This work explores what it meant to be Greek during the classical period of Greek civilization. Looking at a variety of social classes in regions such as Athens, Sparta, Arcadia and various Greek colonies, the text analyzes what made the Greek "different" in ways of acting, thinking and feeling. Translator(s): Lambert, Charles; Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226853833
- ISBN
- 9780226853833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.67
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€ 28.67
Paperback. Recounts the harrowing story of Cadet's youth as a restavec, as well as his inspiring climb to middle-class American life Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KJH; BGA; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 709.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292712034
- ISBN
- 9780292712034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.67
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Paperback. From the author of Restavec: From Haitian Slave Child to Middle-Class American, which has sold more than 25,000 copies, comes a searing memoir that puts a human face on the issue of child slavery and sounds a call to end it through advocacy and education Num Pages: 293 pages, 11 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJH; BGA; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292729292
- ISBN
- 9780292729292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.87
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€ 21.87
Hardback. Why did the passion for food--gastronomy--originate in France? The key, it turns out, is France itself. In its climate, diversity of soils, abundant resources, and varied topography lie the roots of France's food fame. Pitte masterfully reveals the ways in which cultural phenomena surrounding food and eating in France relate to space and place. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 33 photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: HBT; JFC; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231124164
- ISBN
- 9780231124164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780802743879
- ISBN
- 9780802743879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.60
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Paperback. Restores to the forefront of the Christian tradition the importance of the divine feminine. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10ill. BIC Classification: HP; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262. 192 pages, 10ill. Editor(s): Leloup, Jean-Yves. Also known as Miriam of Magdala, Mary Magdalene was considered by the apostle John to be the founder of Christianity because she was the first witness to the Resurrection. Here you can read about her role in the gospels of Philip, Thomas, Peter and Bartholomew. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HP; HRCG. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight: 258.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st U.S. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892819119
- ISBN
- 9780892819119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594770463
- ISBN
- 9781594770463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.07
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€ 13.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594771668
- ISBN
- 9781594771668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.42
€ 18.99
€ 18.42
Hardback. Does the philosophy of Heidegger represent the emergence of a secular anthropology that requires religious thought to redefine the religious dimension in human existence? In this critical response, Lacoste confronts the ultimate definition of human nature, the humanity of the human. Translator(s): Raftery-Skehan, Mark. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823223756
- ISBN
- 9780823223756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Paperback. A new translation and analysis of one of the most controversial of the apocryphal gospels. Emphasizes an initiatic marriage between the male and female principles as the heart of the Christian mystery. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274. Jesus, Mary Magdalene and the Gnosis of Sacred Union. 176 pages, 70 b&w illustrations. A new translation and analysis of one of the most controversial of the apocryphal gospels. Emphasizes an initiatic marriage between the male and female principles as the heart of the Christian mystery. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCG9. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight: 274.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594770227
- ISBN
- 9781594770227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.63
€ 16.99
€ 16.63
Hardcover. In the evening of June 12, Weygand ordered all the troops who were still struggling to make a brutal drop across the front and to retreat as far as possible towards the south in order to avoid what remained of the French army to undergo a total annihilation. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 221 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Editions Heimdal France
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840483571
- ISBN
- 9782840483571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.05€ 108.57
€ 126.05
€ 108.57
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Heimdal
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840482901
- ISBN
- 9782840482901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.12€ 109.95
€ 124.12
€ 109.95
Hardcover. After the success of Jean-Yves Mary's previous works, it was quite clear that this astounding documentation needed to be completed. In this first volume ("double Historica"), the German tanks, their units and their leaders, along with a detailed history of their engagement are recalled in this rich photographic work completely in colour. Num Pages: 160 pages, fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Heimdal
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840483175
- ISBN
- 9782840483175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.50€ 57.78
€ 63.50
€ 57.78
Paperback. Presents an introduction to the religions of China, and places it in the wider context of Chinese history and philosophy. This book brings together the studies of Jeaneane Fowler in Taoism, Chinese popular religion and the broader canvas of Chinese cosmogony, and those of Merv Fowler in Confucianism, Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE; HRKN1; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191726
- ISBN
- 9781845191726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.55
€ 32.99
€ 29.55
Hardcover. An introduction to the world religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. Emphasis is placed on the living religion and the whole work is designed as a first-level introduction for those who have little or no previous knowledge of these religions. Num Pages: 431 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 431
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898723486
- ISBN
- 9781898723486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.15
€ 47.15
Paperback. This introduction to hinduism sets out the major beliefs and practices which inform Hinduism at the end of the 1990s. It depicts the colour and diversity of the many dimensions of Hinduism, and deals with the fundamental beliefs which underpin the religion. Num Pages: 162 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898723608
- ISBN
- 9781898723608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.94
€ 24.99
€ 22.94