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Hardback. The Spiritual Lives of Young African Americans examines the role of spirituality in adolescent development and the ways that youth negotiate their world, and offers a vision of life for young people who are too often surrounded by death. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRCS; JFC; JFSL3; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190664732
- ISBN
- 9780190664732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Hardback. Scientific naturalism, or scientism, is the theory that science has all the answers. This book argues that not all philosophical explanations can be reduced to scientific ones. Refuting support for scientism, it suggests that reliabilist and causal theories of epistemic justification are unsound. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812693799
- ISBN
- 9780812693799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.54€ 45.65
€ 50.54
€ 45.65
Hardcover. Revealing the narrative of Oedipus and the Sphinx to be the very paradigm of a key transition experienced by all of humankind, the author situates myth between the competing claims of science and art in an engagement that has important implications for the debates in literary studies, psychoanalytic theory, cultural history, and aesthetics. Translator(s): Smart, Duncan Alexander; Rice, David. Num Pages: 128 pages, 4 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226048086
- ISBN
- 9780226048086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.01
€ 33.99
€ 27.01
Paperback. This volume deals with the founding of a missionary order in the Catholic Church, the Society of Mary, otherwise known as the Marists, a society of Priests many of whom in the early days went to the South Pacific islands. The collection of essays unites works by acknowledged authorities along with some younger researchers. Editor(s): Greiler, Alois. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; 3JH; HRAX; HRCC7; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921511547
- ISBN
- 9781921511547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.14
€ 32.99
€ 24.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300212518
- ISBN
- 9780300212518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.27
€ 34.27
Hardback. This title systematically analyzes all sources referring to Elisha ben Abuya, and in so doing, confronts the difficulties of deriving reliable information from rabbinic materials and of writing the biography of a rabbinic hero. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804733878
- ISBN
- 9780804733878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209299
- ISBN
- 9780872209299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.13
€ 21.99
€ 17.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Clack, George; Neely, Mildred Sola. Num Pages: 279 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600214578
- ISBN
- 9781600214578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.55€ 112.89
€ 164.55
€ 112.89
"This valuable book offers a fresh examination of the structure of Roman imperial government. By concentrating on the dual aspect of the imperial regimethe one part descending from the institutions of the Republic, the other emerging from the household of the emperorsWinterling frames his issue with admirable clarity. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179690
- ISBN
- 9781405179690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.57
€ 57.57
Hardback. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scholars Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780788505805
- ISBN
- 9780788505805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.64
€ 76.64
Paperback. The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. An exceptionally smart and cruelly witty man, Caligula made his contemporaries worship him as a god. He drank pearls dissolved in vinegar and ate food covered in gold leaf. This book deals with his life and work. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas; Most, Glenn W.; Psoinos, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; BGH; HBLA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 295 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520287594
- ISBN
- 9780520287594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.44
€ 29.99
€ 21.44
Hardback. The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome from AD 37 to 41 as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. This book sets the emperor's story into the context of the political system and the changing relations between the senate and the emperor during Caligula's time and finds a rationality explaining his notorious brutality. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas; Most, Glenn W.; Psoinos, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392. A Biography. 240 pages, Illustrations. The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome from AD 37 to 41 as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. This book sets the emperor's story into the context of the political system and the changing relations between the senate and the emperor during Caligula's time and finds a rationality explaining his notorious brutality. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBJD; HBLA. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 20. Weight: 392. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas; Most, Glenn W.; Psoinos, Paul.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520248953
- ISBN
- 9780520248953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.67
€ 47.99
€ 34.67
Paperback. Argues that not only our thought is governed by an imperative, as Kant had maintained, but, rather, our sensual, sensing, perceiving, and emotional life is continually regulated by imperatives that come to us from the world around us. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 b&w photos, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780253212313
- ISBN
- 9780253212313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.07
€ 23.99
€ 22.07
Paperback. Alphonso Lingis' singular works of philosophy are not so much written as performed. This book looks at how Lingis elaborates on the subject of fantasy, of obsessive commitment, of noble actions, with the subject enacting itself through an engagement with others, including animals and natural forces. Series Editor(s): Steinbock, Anthony J. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages, 11 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810124134
- ISBN
- 9780810124134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.72
€ 38.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 halftones, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674616004
- ISBN
- 9780674616004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.33€ 57.83
€ 64.33
€ 57.83
Paperback. Weeping Violins provides a history of the Gypsy people in Europe. Betty Alt and Silvia Folts trace the origins of the Gyspsy people and tell the story of their expansion, treatment by other ethnic groups, and struggles during the Holocaust. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jefferson (Thomas) University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780943549392
- ISBN
- 9780943549392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.74
€ 51.74
Paperback. The God Dialogues is an intriguing and extensive philosophical debate about the existence of God. Engaging and accessible, it covers all the main arguments for and against God's existence, from traditional philosophical "proofs" to arguments that involve the latest developments in biology and physics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195395594
- ISBN
- 9780195395594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.92
€ 53.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Grimshaw, M. Series: Radical Theologies. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BJ; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349715190
- ISBN
- 9781349715190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.51
€ 121.51
Paperback. The fifties was the decade that saw Birmingham getting back to its feet, shaking off the dust and demolition of the war years and slowly getting on with the business of "Life as normal". This title features more than 300 street scenes from Birmingham's past, in which, lots of firms jostle for position with their advertisements. Num Pages: 88 pages, 314 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJ; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Brewin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858585260
- ISBN
- 9781858585260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.26
€ 18.26
Paperback. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Baker Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801016080
- ISBN
- 9780801016080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.86
€ 22.86