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Paperback. Presents a history and ethnography of Puerto Rican brujeria (witch-healing). This book explores how brujeria emerged from a blending of Catholicism, Afro-Latin religions, French Spiritism, and folk Protestantism and also looks at how it has adapted to changes in state policies and responded to global flows of ideas and commodities. Num Pages: 335 pages, 50 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292771260
ISBN
9780292771260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Stephen A. Mitchell offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia, drawing on extensive sources ranging from the Icelandic sagas to those much less familiar to the nonspecialist: legal cases, church frescoes, law codes, ecclesiastical records, and surviving runic spells. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HRQX5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222555
ISBN
9780812222555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.92

Paperback. Presents a fresh perspective on the trial and execution of the hundreds of women and men prosecuted for the crime of witchcraft, an offence that involved the alleged practice of maleficent magic and the worship of the devil, for inflicting harm on their neighbours and making pacts with the devil. Num Pages: 232 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBTB; HRQX5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415399432
ISBN
9780415399432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HRQM; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235510
ISBN
9781922235510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786466559
ISBN
9780786466559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803232907
ISBN
9780803232907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. The fascinating story of one of England's darkest times. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRQX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210. The Persecution of Witches in England. 224 pages, 100 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRQX5. Dimension: 128 x 199 x 14. Weight: 214.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608617
ISBN
9781445608617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.47

Paperback. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, thousands of women confessed to being witches and were put to death. This book presents an account of the pursuit, interrogation, torture, and burning of witches, particularly in Germany, as well as a deeper exploration of the psychology of witch-hunting in modern culture. Num Pages: 376 pages, 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300119831
ISBN
9780300119831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.38

paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Revised, Expanded ed.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060611392
ISBN
9780060611392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. A fascinating look into how and why the English love to be beside the seaside. Num Pages: 256 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340935118
ISBN
9780340935118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A diverting and instructive philosophical miscellany, centred on an eclectic sequence of themes, ranging from advice to ageing, and from freedom to friendship. Num Pages: 416 pages, 50 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784976521
ISBN
9781784976521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCV4; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802873514
ISBN
9780802873514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardback. Can reason absorb the psyche's nonrational elements into a conception of the fully realized human being? Without a good answer to that question, Jonathan Lear says, philosophy is cut from its moorings in human life. He brings into conversation psychoanalysis and moral philosophy, which together form a basis for ethical thought about how to live. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 244 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967847
ISBN
9780674967847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861716234
ISBN
9780861716234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.34

Hardcover. A wealth of spiritual enlightenment for those who seek comfort, inspiration, or simply refuge from the chaos of modern life. Editor(s): Pas, Julian F. Series: Wisdom of.. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851682324
ISBN
9781851682324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 543.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559393492
ISBN
9781559393492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter; Rothenberg, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HPCF; JFCX; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621828
ISBN
9780816621828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. In this historically informed work in moral psychology, Rick Anthony Furtak develops a conceptual account of the emotions that addresses the conventional idea that reason and emotion stand in sharp opposition. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268028749
ISBN
9780268028749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Features the teachings of the "Cloud of Unknowing" and the great mystics St John of the Cross and St Teresa of Avila. This title examines the mystic life with married life. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846941191
ISBN
9781846941191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

paperback. A haven for summer tourists, Wisconsin is famed for its physical beauty and its prodigious production of cheese and dairy products. This title chronicles how Wisconsin's homegrown ideas, from the 'Wisconsin Idea' of efficient state government to ski-tows and speedometers, made their way into the broader marketplace of American culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070181
ISBN
9780252070181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

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