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Hardcover. The tales of the mi'raj describe the prophet Muhammad's journey through the heavens, his encounters with prophets and angels, and his visit to heaven and hell. This book discusses the formation of this narrative, the mi'raj as a missionary text, its various adaptations, its application to esoteric thought, and its use in performance and ritual. Editor(s): Gruber, Christiane; Colby, Frederick S. Num Pages: 440 pages, 24 b&w illus., 32 color illus. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253353610
ISBN
9780253353610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Paperback. The Prophetic Anti-Gallic Letters was published in 1836 based on Adam Thom's editorials in Montreal Herald. They were never reprinted, despite their importance. More than an anti-French, anti-Republican tract, The Anti-Gallic Letters are crucial to understanding how British North America mutated into the Dominion of Canada in 1867. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860918
ISBN
9781771860918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166247
ISBN
9780691166247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. American religious professionals occupy a prominent role in shaping the interests and attitudes of their congregations. Djupe and Gilbert analyse national data from a survey of over 2400 Episcopal and Evangelical Lutheran Church of America clergy, looking at their motivations for political action. Num Pages: 272 pages, tables, figures, notes, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC91; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511934
ISBN
9780742511934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.78

Paperback. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 205 x 32. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Perennial classics ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060936990
ISBN
9780060936990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.97

Hardback. Series: Synthese Historical Library S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 627.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027703606
ISBN
9789027703606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.81

Hardback. The first complete and exhaustive documentation of the finished building of the Propylaia, the innovative and unique structure which serves as a monumental entrance to the Athenian Acropolis. Includes numerous drawings, mostly by William Dinsmoor Jr. Editor(s): Dinsmoor, Anastacia Noor. Num Pages: 486 pages, 215 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AM; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 330 x 254 x 39. Weight in Grams: 3198.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876619414
ISBN
9780876619414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.84

Hardcover. The famous monumental gateway to the Acropolis is a successor to a Mycenaean building. Series: Propylaia. Num Pages: 87 pages, xviii + 69 pp, 24 pls and fold-out plan. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Edition
Volume I
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876619407
ISBN
9780876619407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.61

Paperback. Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfaginning ("The deluding of Gylfi") - a guide to mythology that forms one of the great storybooks of the Middle Ages - and the longer heroic tales and legends of "Skaldskaparmal" (Poetic diction). Translator(s): Young, Jean I. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ; HRKP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164. Tales from Norse Mythology. 134 pages. Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfaginning ("The deluding of Gylfi") - a guide to mythology that forms one of the great storybooks of the Middle Ages - and the longer heroic tales and legends of "Skaldskaparmal" (Poetic diction). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ; HRKP5. Dimension: 201 x 137 x 9. Weight: 164. Translator(s): Young, Jean I.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273054
ISBN
9780520273054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.34

Paperback. One of the great storybooks of the middle ages: a master storyteller from the thirteenth century recounts classic tales of Icelandic mythology along with a lesson to young poets on the importance of learning, respecting, and continuing traditional Icelandic poetic styles. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FQ; HRKP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Classics United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447552
ISBN
9780140447552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. The Prospect of Global History offers a new approach to the study of history, looking at the subject across a greater chronological range and seeking perspectives from sources beyond conventional European narratives. Editor(s): Belich, James; Darwin, John; Frenz, Margret; Wickham, Chris. Num Pages: 256 pages, several black and white figures and maps. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198732259
ISBN
9780198732259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.23

Paperback. As the threat of conflict again overshadowed Britain in the 1930s, the nation began to take measures to prepare itself for the possibility of war. This title offers a glimpse into the general public's experience of wartime Britain. Series: Old House. Num Pages: 36 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 122 x 3. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Old House Books
Number of pages
36
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402158
ISBN
9781908402158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486427034
ISBN
9780486427034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.30

Publisher
United States
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199747252
ISBN
9780199747252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Paperback. Widely considered as the most informed work ever written on the social effects of advanced capitalism, this remarkable volume holds its own as one of the most significant books of the twentieth century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415254069
ISBN
9780415254069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. * Presents new, accessible translation by internationally acclaimed Weberian scholar * Contains classic text by Weber exploring the continuing debate over the origins and legacy of modern Western capitalism * Includes an enlightening introduction by the translator, a glossary, and supplemental essays. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HRCC93; HRCX6; JFC; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
(3rd printing)
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230816
ISBN
9780631230816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.71

Paperback. Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion Series: Politics, History, & Social Change. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC9; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439901908
ISBN
9781439901908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion Series: Politics, History, & Social Change. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC9; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439901892
ISBN
9781439901892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBG; HBLH; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061148477
ISBN
9780061148477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. This text provides an overview of some of the main themes of religious thinking in the Protestant Reformation period. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903900116
ISBN
9781903900116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.43

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