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Hardcover. Blending the deep traditions of Jewish humanism with modern philosophical expressions, this book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330. Using Spiritual Language to Re-Imagine a Better World. 224 pages, 0. Blending the deep traditions of Jewish humanism with modern philosophical expressions, this book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRJT. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618886
ISBN
9780230618886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.53

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Num Pages: 295 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760050
ISBN
9780765760050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.59

Paperback. Over the centuries, European debate about nature and status of images of God and sacred figures has often upset the established order and shaken societies to their core. This book focuses on these historical arguments, from the period of Late Antiquity up to the classic defenses of images by St John of Damascus and Theodore of Studion. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGR; HRC; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712146
ISBN
9780814712146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. The first anthology of modern Middle Eastern Jewish thought Editor(s): Behar, Moshe; Ben-Dor Benite, Zvi. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
EUROSPAN
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584658856
ISBN
9781584658856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652297402
ISBN
9789652297402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. This is the first examination of the Israeli and Egyptian peace process between 1967-1973, which highlights the rise and fall of Soviet influence after the Six Day War and explores how the increasing importance of America's political leadership affected the region. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; HBL; HBW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349350872
ISBN
9781349350872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165660
ISBN
9780691165660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Hardback. Tracing the rise of esotericism and its function in medieval Jewish thought, this book builds conceptual-philosophical force to culminate in a phenomenological taxonomy of esotericism and its paradoxes. It discusses about esoteric imagination. Translator(s): Feldman, Jackie. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: H; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125718
ISBN
9780691125718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.21

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158518
ISBN
9780691158518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.58

Paperback. Scripture is at the centre of many religions. This book looks at the function, development and implications of the centrality of text upon the Jewish community. It forms an introduction to Jewish hermeneutics, exploring shifts from the Bible to the Torah and biblical religion to rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFP; HRCG; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674661127
ISBN
9780674661127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. In Old Worlds, New Mirrors Moshe Idel turns his gaze on figures as diverse as Walter Benjamin and Jacques Derrida, Franz Kafka and Franz Rosenzweig, Arnaldo Momigliano and Paul Celan, Abraham Heschel and George Steiner to reflect on their relationships to Judaism in a cosmopolitan, mostly European, context. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRJX; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 319. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222104
ISBN
9780812222104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, A.M. Sheridan. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks for the Study of Russian and Soviet History & Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030521
ISBN
9780472030521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardcover. Manifestations of hatred of Jews and Israel is demonstrated in many ways - from propaganda to terrorism. But is such hatred the result of Islamic anti-Semitism, as widely claimed? This book explains that while anti-Semitism is the credo of fanatic groups and regimes, such an attitude is not representative of traditional and contemporary Islam. Editor(s): Ma'oz, Moshe. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRAF; HRAM9; HRH; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193225
ISBN
9781845193225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.24

Paperback. Manifestations of hatred of Jews and Israel have risen over the last few decades in the Arab and Muslim world. But is such hatred the result of Islamic anti-Semitism? This title explains that while anti-Semitism is the credo of fanatic groups and regimes, such an attitude is not representative of traditional and contemporary Islam. Editor(s): Ma'oz, Moshe. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195274
ISBN
9781845195274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.47

Hardback. The Six Day War was the climax in the deterioration of the Arab-Israeli conflict. This study deals with such issues as: the relevance of the Filastin problem as key to understanding the descent to war; the pivotal Syrian water struggle as a key motivating factor; and, the Hashemite regime's response to Palestinians' heightened national awakening. Num Pages: 345 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: GTB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191887
ISBN
9781845191887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 644 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS; HRJT; HRJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298263
ISBN
9789652298263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.98
€ 48.55

Paperback. Two philosophers discuss public policy issues relating to social justice in the late 20th century. Each begins by making a case for or against affirmative action, laying out the major arguments on both sides. Each author then responds to the other's essay. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 235.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847683024
ISBN
9780847683024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.39

Paperback. Sir Arthur Lewis was the first development economist, the first Afro-Caribbean to hold a professorial chair at a British university and the first black man to win the Nobel prize for economics. However, he believed his contributions to the well-being of the poor through social and political activism were as important as his economics. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; KCA; KCL; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349363391
ISBN
9781349363391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Series: Topographical bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs & paintings. Num Pages: 284 pages, 40 plans. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416309
ISBN
9780900416309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.41

Hardcover. Volume IV of the four-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy presents fifth-century reflections on language, rhetoric, ethics, and politics (the so-called sophists and Socrates) and concludes with an appendix on philosophy and philosophers in tragedy and comedy, concordances, and indexes. Editor(s): Most, Glenn W.; Lacks, Andre. Translator(s): Most, Glenn W.; Lacks, Andre. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 115 x 27. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996922
ISBN
9780674996922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.96

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