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Hardback. Scattered throughout many "kabbalistic" and "Hasidic" texts are numerous teaching stories with reincarnation as their central theme. In order to make the stories understandable to the modern reader, this work includes explanations of cultural and religious details in each tale. It contains both classical and contemporary tales. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760838
ISBN
9780765760838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.99

Hardback. Viewing the controversy in light of late antiquity's multiple images of the 'body of Christ,' this title reveals the underlying political, ritual, and cultural stakes and the long-lasting effects of this fateful theological debate. Series: Christianity in Late Antiquity, the Official Series of the North American Patris. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCJ; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289994
ISBN
9780520289994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.45

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 312 pages, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168922
ISBN
9780231168922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Founded during the Gold Rush years, the Chinese community of San Francisco became the largest and most vibrant Chinatown in America. This is a detailed social and cultural history of the Chinese in San Francisco. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745505
ISBN
9780804745505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardcover. Translator(s): Yonge, C D. Num Pages: 924 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers
Edition
New, Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565638099
ISBN
9781565638099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.48

Paperback. Explores the role of positive thinking and how to overcome anxiety in everyday life. This book offers an overview of the basic unease we feel, how it evolved, its true source. It describes the methods of meditation that transforms our experiences into deeper insights. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553824445
ISBN
9780553824445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 595.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611801217
ISBN
9781611801217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.05

Hardcover. Using new research and considering a multidisciplinary set of factors, Contemporary China offers a comprehensive exploration of the making of contemporary China. * Provides a unique perspective on China, incorporating newly published materials from within and outside China, in English and Chinese. Editor(s): Zheng, Yongnian. Series: Blackwell History of the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655795
ISBN
9780470655795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.73

Paperback. Using new research and considering a multidisciplinary set of factors, Contemporary China offers a comprehensive exploration of the making of contemporary China. * Provides a unique perspective on China, incorporating newly published materials from within and outside China, in English and Chinese. Editor(s): Zheng, Yongnian. Series: Blackwell History of the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655801
ISBN
9780470655801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRAM3; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910383391
ISBN
9781910383391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.80

hardcover. Series: Reformed Historical Theology. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525550427
ISBN
9783525550427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.65
€ 103.56

Paperback. This book offers a new framework for reading the Bible as a work of reason. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRCG3; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556. An Introduction. 286 pages, 1 b/w illus. This book offers a new framework for reading the Bible as a work of reason. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRCG3; HRJ. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 20. Weight: 554.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521176675
ISBN
9780521176675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.92

Paperback. This book explores the political crisis that erupts when the Persian government falls to fanatics and a Jewish insider goes rogue. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107583450
ISBN
9781107583450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Hardback. Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific 1939-45 explores the lives and loves of men across Australia and forward bases in the south seas and the official responses that sought to regulate and contain expressions of homosex in and out of the forces. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 black & white halftones, 2 maps, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJH; HBJM; HBWQ; JFSK2; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 257 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137365132
ISBN
9781137365132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HB; JFFE; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235084
ISBN
9781922235084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.61

Hardcover. Wittgenstein s Whewell s Court Lectures contains previously unpublished notes from lectures given by Ludwig Wittgenstein between 1938 and 1941. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119166337
ISBN
9781119166337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298683
ISBN
9789652298683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. Discusses the troubling and possibly irreconcilable split between Jewish memory and Jewish historiography. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975191
ISBN
9780295975191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. A penetrating study of how Calvin's anthropological understanding of Christian identity informed and underpinned his doctrine of the church. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC93; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Clarke & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227174562
ISBN
9780227174562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

Paperback. Translator(s): Mark, Ethan. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 b&w illustrations and 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165693
ISBN
9780231165693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Yoshimi provides a wealth of documentation and testimony to prove the existence of some 2,000 "comfort stations" where as many as 200,000 women of varying nationalities, euphemistically known as "comfort women," were imprisoned and forced to engage in sexual activity with Japanese military personnel. Translator(s): O'Brien, Suzanne. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4 halftones, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJF; HBWQ; JFMX; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231120333
ISBN
9780231120333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. One of Japan's best-known prime ministers, Yoshida Shigeru witnessed history in the making. This book is the autobiography of Yoshida Shigeru, including Yoshida's service in China, his travel abroad as a member of Japan's mission to conclude World War I, and his role in the days leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. Editor(s): Nara, Hiroshi. Translator(s): Yoshida, Kenichi; Nara, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742539334
ISBN
9780742539334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.87

Hardback. Originally published in Japanese as: Chugoku kyosanto seiritsushi, 2001. Translator(s): Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 520 pages, Halftones: 11,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 826. 520 pages, 11 black & white halftones. Originally published in Japanese as: Chugoku kyosanto seiritsushi, 2001. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 37. Weight: 826. Translator(s): Fogel, Joshua A.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158084
ISBN
9780231158084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 56.89

Paperback. Explores the history of Japanese imperialism in Manchuria from the acquisition of a railway concession following the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5 to the founding of the puppet state of Manchoukuo in 1932. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 544 pages, 11 maps, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012066
ISBN
9780674012066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.84

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