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Hardback. Num Pages: 140 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739127315
ISBN
9780739127315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.78

Paperback. The tales told of Orpheus are legion. He is said to have been an Argonaut - and to have saved Jason's life. Did Orpheus, in fact, exist? His influence on Greek thought is undeniable, but his disciples left little of substance behind them. This work attempts to uncover and define Orphism by following its circuitous path through ancient history. Editor(s): Alderink, Larry. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691024998
ISBN
9780691024998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.75
€ 42.48

Hardcover. Presents a record of Florentine musician Jacopo Peri's wide-ranging investments and activities in the marketplace that enables a detailed account of the Florentine economy in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, and opens a completely new perspective on one of Europe's principal centers of capitalism. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 470 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVH; HBJD; HBLH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 233 x 38. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
470
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724648
ISBN
9780674724648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.05
€ 56.79

Paperback. For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician, theologian, poet and lover, his story never leaves us. The author goes in search of Orpheus, from the forests where he walked and the mountains where he worshipped to the artefacts, texts and philosophies built up round him. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBLA1; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951689
ISBN
9781845951689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 417 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874804409
ISBN
9780874804409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486437019
ISBN
9780486437019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556436574
ISBN
9781556436574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.89

This book explores the impact of nationalism on Orthodox Christianity in nineteenth-century South-Eastern Europe. It analyses the challenges posed by nationalism to the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the ways in which Orthodox Churches engaged in the nationalist ideology in Greece, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria. Editor(s): Leustean, Lucian N. Series: Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought (FUP). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JH; HRCC2; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256068
ISBN
9780823256068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.56

Paperback. Presents an introduction to Orthodox Church. This guide describes the key concepts, beliefs and practices. Series: Simple Guides S. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 112 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857334876
ISBN
9781857334876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. The essays collected in this volume represent an ecumenical and interdisciplinary engagement with the numerous factors that have come to comprise the multiple and often ambivalent contours of "Eastern" Christian attitudes towards an ambiguous, multiform, and ever-changing "West." Editor(s): Demacopoulos, George E.; Papanikolaou, Aristotle. Series: Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought (FUP). Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251933
ISBN
9780823251933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.26

Paperback. How has the Orthodox liturgy come to have the shape it has? How different is it from the eucharistic rites of the Western churches? Hugh Wybrew's authoritative but splendidly readable book traces the development of the Orthodox liturgy from the Last Supper to the present day. Num Pages: 189 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
St Vladimir´s Seminary Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881411003
ISBN
9780881411003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Hardcover. A pivotal period in Russian history, the Time of Troubles in the early seventeenth century has taken on new resonance in the country's post-Soviet search for new national narratives. This title provides comprehensive study of the church during the Troubles. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804460
ISBN
9780875804460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.43

Paperback. Philip Yancey's 'desert island book'! Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340746387
ISBN
9780340746387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Series: Moody Classics. BIC Classification: AGR; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802456571
ISBN
9780802456571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

Paperback. A collection of essays that re-examine Walter Bauer's thesis on the emergence of Christian orthodoxy from multiple competing Christianities in the light of more recent historical scholarship. Editor(s): Hartog, Paul A. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 175 x 255 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227175392
ISBN
9780227175392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268026073
ISBN
9780268026073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.12

Paperback. This book summarizes results of decades of Japanese intensive archaeological study and introduces some local museums conserving and interpreting cultural heritage in the face of overwhelming urbanization. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 293 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784913755
ISBN
9781784913755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Hardback. Japan's merchant capital in the late sixteenth century, Osaka remained an industrial center into the 1930s, developing a distinct urban culture to rival Tokyo's. Osaka Modern maps the city as imagined in Japanese popular literature and cinema as well as contemporary radio, television, music, and comedy from the 1920s to the 1950s. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975187
ISBN
9780674975187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780232532012
ISBN
9780232532012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 385 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226358642
ISBN
9780226358642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.57

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