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Paperback. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
See Sharp Press United States
Number of pages
91
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884365201
ISBN
9781884365201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.18

Paperback. This book argues that the Enlightenment created the intellectual foundations of modern anthropology, and cultivated the anthropological pursuit of cultural perspective. Editor(s): Wolff, Larry; Cipolloni, Marco. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; HBLL; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752039
ISBN
9780804752039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. According to Max Weber, charisma is opposed to bureaucratic order. This collection reveals the limits of that formula. The contributors show how charisma is a part of cultural frameworks while retaining its ecstatic character among American and Italian Catholics, Syrian Sufis, Taiwanese Buddhists, Hassidic Jews, and Amazonian shamans, among others. Editor(s): Lindholm, Charles. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349478002
ISBN
9781349478002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Hardcover. According to Max Weber, charisma is opposed to bureaucratic order. This collection reveals the limits of that formula. The contributors show how charisma is a part of cultural frameworks while retaining its ecstatic character among American and Italian Catholics, Syrian Sufis, Taiwanese Buddhists, Hassidic Jews, and Amazonian shamans, among others. Editor(s): Lindholm, Charles. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137377623
ISBN
9781137377623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.08

Paperback. * Offers an updated edition of this introduction to the anthropology of religion. * Discusses the origin and development of ideas within the discipline, as well as where the subject is going. * Introduces readers to the central theoretical ideas in the anthropology of religion and illustrates them with specific case studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121057
ISBN
9781405121057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Paperback. Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These debates also call into question assumptions about the decline of religion in modern industrial societies. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HRCC9; JHMC; KNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137527295
ISBN
9781137527295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Hardcover. Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These debates also call into question assumptions about the decline of religion in modern industrial societies. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 1 charts. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HRCC9; JHMC; KNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336538
ISBN
9781137336538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These debates also call into question assumptions about the decline of religion in modern industrial societies. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCC9; HRCM; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349463541
ISBN
9781349463541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Evil may be said to be shadowy, mysterious, covert, and associated with night, darkness, secrecy. It is a force acting to destroy the integrity, happiness and welfare of a normala society. It is at once the cause and the explanation of misfortune, of the wretchedness of human existence, and of our own individual wrongdoing. Editor(s): Parkin, Robert. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631154327
ISBN
9780631154327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. Provides both ethnographic material and theoretical reflections on Catholicism around the world, this book demonstrates how a revised anthropology of Catholicism can generate new insights and analytical frameworks that will impact anthropology as well as other disciplines. Editor(s): Norget, Kristin; Napolitano, Valentina; Mayblin, Maya. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 563.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288447
ISBN
9780520288447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Seneviratne, H. L. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of South Asian Religions. Num Pages: 494 pages, 3+ figures. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 37. Weight in Grams: 938. Essays for Gananath Obeyesekere. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of Religions. 494 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Seneviratne, H. L. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 37. Weight: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857284358
ISBN
9780857284358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.70

Paperback. This volume is designed to offer Christians and theologians an access to Karl Rahner to unpack his thinking and to make a theological inspection of his work possible. It seeks to locate a central point of departure for the theology of Rahner in the concerns and questions of human beings. Translator(s): Dahlstrom, Daniel O. Series: Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 173.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220670
ISBN
9780823220670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.13

Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD; JPFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 179 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696079
ISBN
9780816696079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.07

Hardback. Editor(s): Baehr, Peter. Series: Anthem Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783081851
ISBN
9781783081851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. Antarctica attracts great interest from political leaders, journalists, and public audiences around the world. In this Very Short Introduction, Klaus Dodds presents a modern account of Antarctica, looking closely at contemporary developments in commerce, science, sovreignty, and governance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black and white hafltones. BIC Classification: 1MTS; HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199697687
ISBN
9780199697687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. "Drawing on biographical, historical, literary, and theological scholarship, this book considers the alternating roles of aggression and self-effacement in Newman's own personality and writing" -- Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936338
ISBN
9780813936338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.38

Paperback. Local government takes upon itself important tasks and are prime movers in the implementation of new developments in most welfare societies. This volume deals with the top civil servants in local government, the Chief Executive Officers, those who form the link between the political and the administrative system. Editor(s): Klausen, Kurt Klaudi; Magnier, Annick. Num Pages: 312 pages, tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778384133
ISBN
9788778384133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.40

Paperback. R. T. Kendall's best-known and best-selling book, now re-issued with a striking new cover Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340721445
ISBN
9780340721445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
St Vladimir´s Seminary Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881411874
ISBN
9780881411874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Warner, Wayne E. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCP; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 273.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800797560
ISBN
9780800797560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.99

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