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With a fresh vision designed to inspire a universal acknowledgement of human dignity, A Quest for Humanity powerfully affirms the value of each human being. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643727
ISBN
9781442643727
Condition: New

€ 63.04

Hardback. A synthetic treatment of Jewish liberalism and US public policy from the 1930s to the mid-1970s, this work identifies the drive for a more tolerant, pluralistic, and egalitarian nation with Jewish desires for inclusion in the larger non-Jewish society. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005096
ISBN
9780691005096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.22
€ 73.24

Paperback. BIC Classification: HR. .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Repackaged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800723149
ISBN
9780800723149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875801650
ISBN
9780875801650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.96

Paperback. Series: Studies in the Intercultural History of Christianity. Num Pages: 341 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 450. Ex Libris with usual markings. Previously read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Peter Lang AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KIN0002589
ISBN
9783261026682
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Concerned with new frontiers in our understanding of God, this book aims to spread the light of theological knowledge, 'ever ancient, ever new'. It features transcendental, political, liberation, feminist, black, Hispanic, inter religious, and ecological theologies, ending with the particular Christian idea of the one God as Trinity. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426. Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God. 256 pages. Concerned with new frontiers in our understanding of God, this book aims to spread the light of theological knowledge, 'ever ancient, ever new'. It features transcendental, political, liberation, feminist, black, Hispanic, inter religious, and ecological theologies, ending with the particular Christian idea of the one God as Trinity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCM. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight: 374.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441174628
ISBN
9781441174628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

paperback. This major study is based on a detailed analysis of a range of Ibn 'Arabi's own writings as well as a vast amount of secondary literature in Arabic and Persian. The result is the first-ever attempt to reconstruct a double itinerary: the journey that took Ibn 'Arabi from his native Andalusia to Damascus, and the journey of his mystical quest. Translator(s): Kingsley, Peter. Num Pages: 348 pages, glossary, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; HRAB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Islamic Texts Society
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621453
ISBN
9780946621453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.89

Hardcover. This work chronicles intentional communities in the 20th century. The chronological account first studies the older groups that were operating until 1900, it then explores the impact of the early 19th-century art colonies, before discussing decade-by-decade the new groups formed up to 1960. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627753
ISBN
9780815627753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
BOOK ON DEMAND POD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9785874172923
ISBN
9785874172923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 9.65

Hardcover. An intriguing work of history, philosophy, and popular science that explores the human desire to quest. Scientists continually look for the genetic factors that make humans so very different in appearance and behaviour from most animals -- the genes that are uniquely human. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PDZ; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 33. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470851449
ISBN
9780470851449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. An intriguing work of history, philosophy, and popular science that explores the human desire to quest. Scientists continually look for the genetic factors that make humans so very different in appearance and behaviour from most animals -- the genes that are uniquely human. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: HB; HP; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470851456
ISBN
9780470851456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. 'This spirited encouter between a hardheaded atheist and a sophisticated theologian on the nature and existence of God can serve as a model for how to conduct a passionate and intelligent conversation on this most ultimate of issues.'-Rabbi Neil Gillman, Jewish Theological Seminary of America Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568210896
ISBN
9781568210896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.76

Paperback. Challenges those scholars and popular writers who advance the thesis that societies - past and present - collapse because of behavior that destroyed their environments or because of overpopulation. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia A.; Yoffee, Norman. Num Pages: 392 pages, 91 b/w illus. 22 maps. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532. Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire. 390 pages, 91 b/w illus. 22 maps. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia A.; Yoffee, Norman. Challenges those scholars and popular writers who advance the thesis that societies - past and present - collapse because of behavior that destroyed their environments or because of overpopulation. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBG. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight: 532.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521733663
ISBN
9780521733663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.08

Hardcover. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork, this book analyzes public discourses on secularism in France to consider how Islam becomes subsumed under the fetishized headscarf, how women's bodies come to represent collective identities, and how the activism and engagement of suburban Muslim women with secular politics is ignored. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HRAC; HRH; HRLM7; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230121010
ISBN
9780230121010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Paperback. This volume presents the meditations of seven well-known French thinkers on the special relations of their own intellectual pursuit to Judaism. Translator(s): Bowlby, Rachel. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742207
ISBN
9780804742207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Navigating a complex landscape between private and public domains, this book lays important groundwork for understanding the real meaning of secularism as it affects the real freedoms of a citizenry, an understanding of the utmost importance for so many countries that are now urgently facing new political possibilities. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRH; JPH; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226010694
ISBN
9780226010694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Theological anthropology is being put to the test: in the face of contemporary developments in the spheres of culture, politics and science, traditional perspectives on the human person are no longer adequate. This book integrates a range of approaches than one usually finds in theological collections. Editor(s): Boeve, Lieven; Maeseneer, Yves. de; Stichel, Ellen Van. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257539
ISBN
9780823257539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Across much of the world today, Muslim women of all ages are increasingly choosing to wear the veil. Is this trend a sign of rising piety or a way of asserting Muslim pride? And does the veil really provide women freedom from sexual harassment? This title examines the inconsistent and inadequate reasons given for the veil. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150086
ISBN
9780691150086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501314773
ISBN
9781501314773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Edition
Rev. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932099256
ISBN
9781932099256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.50

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