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Paperback. Hinduism is followed by one-fifth of humankind. Far from a monolithic theistic tradition, the religion comprises thousands of gods, a complex caste system, and hundreds of languages and dialects. This book examines the traditions, beliefs, and rituals Hindus hold in common. Translator(s): Harshav, Barbara. Num Pages: 448 pages, 27 halftones. 34 tables. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691089539
- ISBN
- 9780691089539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.73
€ 46.99
€ 33.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 16.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- TwoDot Books United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762736249
- ISBN
- 9780762736249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.33
€ 15.99
€ 14.33
Hardback. The book explores the Christian interest in and engagement with the Yiddish language and literature in early modern Germany (ca. 1500--1750). Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804781930
- ISBN
- 9780804781930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.09
€ 82.09
Paperback. Examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the next generation of nonliberal Jewish believers. This work investigates how Hasidic women and girls conceptualize the religious, the secular, and the modern. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HRLM7; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139173
- ISBN
- 9780691139173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.25
€ 42.99
€ 31.25
Paperback. Offers reflections on the question of cosmic purpose. This book deals with cosmic purpose from an interreligious and interdisciplinary perspective. It examines such perplexing issues as the possible existence of multiple universes and the implications of seemingly purposive features in life. Editor(s): Haught, John F. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408658
- ISBN
- 9780878408658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.91
€ 73.91
hardcover. This book provides an analytical study of the Maturidite school of theology. Series: Monographs in Arabic and Islamic Texts. Num Pages: 460 pages, 42 figures. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing (UK) United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781794258
- ISBN
- 9781781794258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.24
€ 170.24
Paperback. aeo Quotations from over 300 of the leading figures in world philosophy. aeo Selections chosen by distinguished collection of philosophers. aeo Covers a wide range of the western philosophical tradition. aeo The last major project embarked on by A.J. Ayer. aeo An index to main philosophical schools, genres and ideas. Editor(s): Ayer, A. J.; O'Grady, Jane. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631194781
- ISBN
- 9780631194781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.29
€ 41.29
Hardback. This, the 21st volume in the "Library of Living Philosophers", consists of 24 papers by major figures in philosophy, each addressing a key problem arising in A.J. Ayer's work. Most of the critical papers are answered in detail by Ayer himself. Editor(s): Hahn, Lewis Edwin. Series: Library of Living Philosophers. Num Pages: 840 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 840
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812691726
- ISBN
- 9780812691726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.22€ 54.73
€ 55.22
€ 54.73
Hardback. Series: The Lawrence Stone Lectures. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691153629
- ISBN
- 9780691153629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.36
€ 40.99
€ 29.36
Paperback. 'Ayesha Jalal's book is an important scholarly account of .. the partition of India in 1947.' American Historical Review Series: Cambridge South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 43.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521458504
- ISBN
- 9780521458504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.51
€ 42.51
Hardback. Explores the relationship between the Sufi and theological currents in Islamic history, underscoring aspects of tension and interaction between them. Editor(s): Shihadeh, Ayman. Num Pages: 216 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748626052
- ISBN
- 9780748626052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.59€ 108.93
€ 111.59
€ 108.93
Hardback. A follow-up to "Signs of Grace" which described the spaces and places of the Notre Dame campus. In four parts divided by season, this book explores ordinary moments of study and play, quiet times set aside for personal and academic reflection, and official university and Catholic holidays. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; HRCV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742533943
- ISBN
- 9780742533943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.83
€ 43.83
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10, 5 tables, 3 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: HBTV; HBW; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 257 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453540
- ISBN
- 9780801453540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.00
€ 49.00
Paperback. Aysha A. Hidayatullah offers the first comprehensive examination of contemporary feminist Qur'anic interpretation, exploring its dynamic challenges to Islamic tradition and contemporary Muslim views of the Qur'an. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRLC1; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199359578
- ISBN
- 9780199359578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.75
€ 60.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614291930
- ISBN
- 9781614291930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.19
€ 17.99
€ 17.19
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198795025
- ISBN
- 9780198795025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.14
€ 38.99
€ 28.14
Paperback. In this truly global study, Azar Gat sets out to unravel the 'riddle of war' throughout human history, from the early hunter-gatherers right through to the unconventional terrorism of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 840 pages, 55 black and white halftones, 4 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 840
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199236633
- ISBN
- 9780199236633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.74
€ 49.74
Paperback. Every Thursday morning in a living room in Iran, over tea and pastries, the author and other women meet in secret to discuss forbidden works of Western literature. This book tells how they lose themselves in the worlds of Lolita, and share their own stories, dreams with each other, and, for a few hours, taste freedom. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BM; HBTV; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241246238
- ISBN
- 9780241246238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107031876
- ISBN
- 9781107031876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.02
€ 161.02
Paperback. .
- Number of pages
- 660
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316641552
- ISBN
- 9781316641552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.83
€ 47.83