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Paperback. Demonstrates that the "three religions" of China - Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism are not mutually exclusive: they overlap and interact with each other in a rich variety of ways. This volume also illustrates some of the many interactions between Han culture and the cultures designated by the government as "minorities." Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRA; HRE; HRKN; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691021430
ISBN
9780691021430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Hardback. A sweeping new work exploring Iran's cultural import and influence on each of the world's major religions Num Pages: 400 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743073
ISBN
9781780743073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.80

Paperback. Offers the coverage of Korean religious practice, especially the various Christian denominations and new indigenous religions. It features chapters that include translations of the sources on Korean religious practice, accompanied by an introduction that frames the significance of the selections. Editor(s): Buswell, Robert E. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 halftones. 1 line illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113470
ISBN
9780691113470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Paperback. A comprehensive and radical new survey of religious life in Rome over the course of a millennium. Num Pages: 476 pages, 58 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521316828
ISBN
9780521316828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.89

Paperback. In the letter to the Hebrews, we read 'At various times in the past and in various different ways, God spoke to our ancestors..' (Hebrews 1.1). 'At various times and in various ways', that is what this book is all about. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556121401
ISBN
9781556121401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Sullivan, Lawrence. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Augsburg Fortress United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800698799
ISBN
9780800698799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Paperback. Presents an array of works that together offer a view of the Tibetan religious landscape over the centuries. Organized thematically, the twenty-eight chapters in this work are testimony to the vast scope of religious practice in the Tibetan world. It is intended for scholars, students, and general readers. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129723
ISBN
9780691129723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Paperback. A collection of essays demonstrating the ways diverse religious rituals, symbols, ethics and ideologies perform as primary planks in the construction of the public realm, with particular focus on peripheral nations and politicised spiritualities of resistance. Editor(s): Hopkins, Dwight N.; Lorentzen, Lois; Mendieta, Eduardo; Batstone, David. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327950
ISBN
9780822327950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560725213
ISBN
9781560725213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.52
€ 71.74

Paperback. Making a case for the use of affect theory in religious studies, Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the notion that religion is inextricably linked to language and cognition, contending instead that religion is primarily driven by affect and that non-human animals have the capacity to practice religion. Num Pages: 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359906
ISBN
9780822359906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.16

Paperback. Europe is a relatively secular part of the world in global terms. Why is this so? And why is the situation in Europe so different from that in the United States? This book considers these questions. It explores the nature of Eurosecularity (variations on the theme) - paying attention to its historical, philosophical and institutional dimensions. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; HRQA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
138
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754660118
ISBN
9780754660118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.87

hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 1: Oakeshott. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 63. Weight in Grams: 755.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845621
ISBN
9780907845621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.87

Hardback. Records the principle papers and responses of a conference presented at the U. of South Florida in February 1999. The ten papers, authored by an interdisciplinary group of scholars, treat (many from a Weberian perspective) such topics as how new religious movements treat wealth, religious beliefs in contemporary Africa, the uses of the words rich' Series: South Florida-Rochester-St. Louis Studies in Religion and the Social Order. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholars Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780788505683
ISBN
9780788505683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Paperback. Examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. This book illustrates how this community employed Buddhism to adapt to key moments of political change. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226072722
ISBN
9780226072722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Hardcover. Examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. This book illustrates how this community employed Buddhism to adapt to key moments of political change. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226072555
ISBN
9780226072555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.45

Paperback. New media flows have sparked a boom of Muslim, Christian and Jewish religious channels in the Middle East. This is a close content analysis of the impact on religious broadcasting in the Middle East. It examines how the highly charged political and religious ferment in the Middle East plays out in the media Editor(s): Hroub, Khaled. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; APT; HRA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041331
ISBN
9781849041331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. Religious Conversion: Religion Scholars Thinking Together explores various issues relating to the nature, methods, and effects of religious conversion in the major world faiths. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118972380
ISBN
9781118972380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

paperback. Religious Conversion: Religion Scholars Thinking Together explores various issues relating to the nature, methods, and effects of religious conversion in the major world faiths. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118972373
ISBN
9781118972373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback. Focuses on two religious phenomena in American history in the last hundred years, modernism and fundamentalism. Series: Edmondson Lecture Series. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 167 x 4. Weight in Grams: 74. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KI20000733
ISBN
9780918954268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The 1960s were a time of explosive change and innovation in the Christian churches, as well as of charismatic leaders like Pope John XXIII and Martin Luther King. Using oral history, Hugh McLeod explains what happened to religion in the 1960s, why it happened, and how the events of that decade shaped the rest of the 20th century. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW3; HRA; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199582020
ISBN
9780199582020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

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