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Understanding the Jewish World from Roman to Byzantine Times: Mishnah-...
Avi-Yonah, Michael; Safrai, Shmuel
paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; HRJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Carta Jerusalem Israel
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652208675
- ISBN
- 9789652208675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.22
€ 21.99
€ 19.22
Paperback. There is no society without right and wrong. There is no society without sin. But every culture has its own favorite list of trespasses. Perhaps the most influential of these was drawn up by the Church in late antiquity: the Seven Deadly Sins. This title guides the reader through Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman thoughts on sin. Translator(s): Emanuel, Susan. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674057326
- ISBN
- 9780674057326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.57
€ 26.99
€ 23.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM; HRJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174701
- ISBN
- 9780231174701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.81
€ 45.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. A study of the making of saintly reputations, showing how sainthood, although frequently seen as a personal trait, is actually the product of negotiations between particular individuals and their communities. This text examines the mechanics of sainthood. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 225 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226439723
- ISBN
- 9780226439723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.81
€ 32.99
€ 25.81
Hardcover. Part of the encyclopedia of science and philosophy, "The Healing", this first volume represents arguably the most brilliant mind of late antiquity grappling with and rethinking the entire tradition of natural philosophy inherited from the Greeks as well as the physical thought of Muslim speculative theologians. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon. Series: Islamic Translation Series. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 88. Weight in Grams: 2226.
- Publisher
- Brigham Young University
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842527477
- ISBN
- 9780842527477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.04€ 72.04
€ 84.04
€ 72.04
Hardback. Series: Synthese Historical Library S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027703606
- ISBN
- 9789027703606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.02
€ 119.02
Paperback. Forty years after Stonewall, a look at the origins and influences of the Gay Liberation movement. Editor(s): Mecca, Tommi Avicolli. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 B&W photographs. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872864979
- ISBN
- 9780872864979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.11
€ 21.99
€ 21.11
The philosophy of historiography examines our representations and knowledge of the past, the relation between evidence, inference, explanation, and narrative. The philosophy of history is the direct philosophical examination of history, whether it is necessary or contingent, whether it has a direction, or whether it is coincidental. Editor(s): Tucker, Aviezer. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 180 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405149082
- ISBN
- 9781405149082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 272.86
€ 272.86
Paperback. Examining the complex confrontation between Jewish fundamentalism and Israeli political sovereignty, this study discusses Orthodoxy's divergent positions on Zionism, which range from radical condemnation to virtual beatification. Translator(s): Swirsky, Michael; Chipman, Jonathan. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRJ; JFSR1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226705781
- ISBN
- 9780226705781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.59
€ 36.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. The ancient Israelites believed things that the writers of the Bible wanted them to forget: myths and legends from a pre-biblical world that the new monotheist order needed to bury, hide, or reinterpret. Ancient Israel was rich in such literary traditions. Written in clear and accessible language, this volume presents thirty such traditions. Translator(s): Zakovitch, Valerie. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 tables, 1 glossary. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- The Jewish Publication Society
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780827609082
- ISBN
- 9780827609082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.24
€ 29.99
€ 27.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HRJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 215 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Urim Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789655241655
- ISBN
- 9789655241655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; VXWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 244 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Urim Publications Israel
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789655241778
- ISBN
- 9789655241778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.75
€ 49.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158129
- ISBN
- 9780691158129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.00€ 18.64
€ 21.00
€ 18.64
Hardback. Betrayal seems to have lost its grip on the public consciousness in liberal societies, yet it is all around us, dissolving the thick glue of trust that holds friends, families, and communities together. By focusing on the ethics of betrayal, Avishai Margalit offers a philosophical account of what we owe those who give us our sense of belonging. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674048263
- ISBN
- 9780674048263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.73
€ 46.99
€ 39.73
Paperback. Deals with the war perpetrated by highly determined reactionary forces on science and research. This work explores the crucial operations of an uncontestable legitimating machine. It offers a tour-de-force reading of legal, pharmaceutical, artistic, scientific, Zen, and historical grids that depend upon different types of testability. Num Pages: 356 pages, 29 photographs. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252075353
- ISBN
- 9780252075353
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37
Paperback. Offers a critical autobiographical overview of the work of Avital Ronell. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076237
- ISBN
- 9780252076237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.28
€ 27.99
€ 26.28
Hardback. What do philosophy and literary studies have to learn from each other? How does Ronell place her work within gender studies? What does psychoanalysis have to contribute to contemporary thought? This title is a self-reflection of the worlds and walls against which Avital Ronell crashed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034145
- ISBN
- 9780252034145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Languages at War. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AD; CFB; HBG; HBJD; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349453030
- ISBN
- 9781349453030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
Hardcover. During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed historical sociolinguistic analysis of the various language policies applied in France's regions (Brittany, Southern France, Corsica and Alsace) before, during and after WWII. Series: Palgrave Studies in Languages at War. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; CFB; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137300157
- ISBN
- 9781137300157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; WBHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296672
- ISBN
- 9789652296672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.41
€ 41.99
€ 27.41