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Paperback. An expose of ten popular misconceptions about the oppressive role of the Catholic Church in history. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281077748
- ISBN
- 9780281077748
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
Hardback. Believe it or not, the world is more religious than ever before-and bestselling author Rodney Stark has the numbers to prove it: Stark explodes the myth that people around the world are abandoning religion for secularism-and he shows why the growth of religion matters. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- ISI Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610171380
- ISBN
- 9781610171380
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.35
€ 26.99
€ 23.35
Paperback. This is an analysis of the observable, human side of faith. The text combines theorizing with discussion as it moves from considering the religiousness of individuals to the dynamics of religious groups to the workings of entire societies as religious groups contend for support. Num Pages: 343 pages, 6 line illustrations, 28 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490. Explaining the Human Side of Religion. 343 pages, 6 line illustrations, 28 tables. This is an analysis of the observable, human side of faith. The text combines theorizing with discussion as it moves from considering the religiousness of individuals to the dynamics of religious groups to the workings of entire societies as religious groups contend for support. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAB; JH. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight: 526.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 343
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520222021
- ISBN
- 9780520222021
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.47
€ 36.99
€ 26.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062007698
- ISBN
- 9780062007698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.46
€ 19.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HRC; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- HarperSanFrancisco
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 6th Print
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060677015
- ISBN
- 9780060677015
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.97
€ 19.99
€ 16.97
Paperback. An expose of over-inflated claims about the Reformation and what it has done for us. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281078271
- ISBN
- 9780281078271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.50
€ 15.99
€ 12.50
Hardback. Will Mormonism be the next world faith, one that will rival Catholicism, Islam, and other major religions in terms of numbers and global appeal? This work focuses on both the growth of Mormonism and on how and why certain religions continue to grow while others fade away. It examines the reasons behind the spread of Mormonism. Editor(s): Neilson, Reid L. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136341
- ISBN
- 9780231136341
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Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 50.77
€ 65.36
€ 50.77
Paperback. Argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. This book shows that the Christian conception of God resulted - almost inevitably and for the same reasons - in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery. Num Pages: 504 pages, 30 halftones. 13 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691119502
- ISBN
- 9780691119502
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.59
€ 46.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610171397
- ISBN
- 9781610171397
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.90
€ 18.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. Sets out to explain the survival of religion. This book charts the contemporary religion from the traditional denominations to the most fervent cults. It presents information derived from numerous surveys, censuses, historical case studies, and ethnographic field expeditions. It examines religion as a social response to human needs. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520057319
- ISBN
- 9780520057319
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.55
€ 46.99
€ 33.55
Hardback. The idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement among the poor is a widely accepted notion. This book addresses beliefs and historical facts, and brings a sociologist's perspective to bear on the puzzle behind the success of early Christianity. It provides insights into why people convert and how new religious groups recruit members. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 halftones, 10 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HRC; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691027494
- ISBN
- 9780691027494
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Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 68.36
€ 89.13
€ 68.36
Paperback. Why and how did Jews, Christians, and Muslims missionize, and when and why did their efforts falter? Why did both Christianity and Islam suddenly become less tolerant of Jews late in the eleventh century, prompting outbursts of mass murder? This book examines these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115009
- ISBN
- 9780691115009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardback. Together, the essays that constitute Exploring the Religious Life offer an engaging introduction to Rodney Stark's provocative insights and a fearless challenge to academic perceptions about religion's place in history, society, and private life. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801878442
- ISBN
- 9780801878442
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.47
€ 53.99
€ 44.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061349881
- ISBN
- 9780061349881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.39
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€ 17.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062007681
- ISBN
- 9780062007681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.20
€ 30.99
€ 26.20
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812972337
- ISBN
- 9780812972337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.00
€ 20.99
€ 18.00
paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperOne United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061626012
- ISBN
- 9780061626012
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.58
€ 19.99
€ 18.58
Paperback. A detailed examination of Islamic banking laws and regulatory systems governing Islamic finance worldwide. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 charts, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRHP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. 232 pages, 9 charts, 8 black & white tables. A detailed examination of Islamic banking laws and regulatory systems governing Islamic finance worldwide. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRHP; KFF. Dimension: 215 x 146 x 15. Weight: 326.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645046
- ISBN
- 9780748645046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54
Hardback. This book explores the longer term issues of Islamic capital accumulation and its contribution to the development of Muslim societies in the East and West. Editor(s): Iqbal, Munawar; Wilson, Henry. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621002
- ISBN
- 9780748621002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.84€ 114.08
€ 118.84
€ 114.08
Paperback. Explores whether public policy in Muslim majority countries has been influenced by Islamic economic discourse. This book looks at the impact of Islamic teaching on public economic policy and asks how Islamic economics differs from mainstream micro and macroeconomics. It looks at how Islamic values can influence choices made by businesses and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748683888
- ISBN
- 9780748683888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22