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Hardback. Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra, poet, philosopher, mathematician, was one of the outstanding personalities produced by medieval Jewry. His chief claim to fame, however, is his commentary on the Bible. This work is suitable for students of Scripture at all levels. Translator(s): Strickman, H. Norman. Series: Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843307
ISBN
9781934843307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.08

Hardback. Historians and students of Russian culture agree that the creation of a Russian literary language was key to the formation of a modern secular culture. This title traces the growth of a vernacular language from the 'hybrid Slavonic' of the late seventeenth century through the debates between 'archaists and innovators' of the early 19th century. Translator(s): Levitt, Marcus. Series: Studies in Slavic and Russian Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 534 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JF; DSBD; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843123
ISBN
9781934843123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.81

hardcover. Shows a world that had been changed almost beyond recognition as a result of the First World War, and was shortly to be completely obliterated by the Holocaust. This title gives the reader insights into the Jewish life of Austro-Hungarian Galicia. It covers the Orthodox and the Enlightened, and Jews and their gentile neighbours. Translator(s): Margoshes, Rebecca; Robinson, Ira. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843109
ISBN
9781934843109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.59

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WS Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934386842
ISBN
9781934386842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.37

Paperback. A starkly compelling, original chronicle of survival in Nazi-occupied Poland, available in English for the first time Translator(s): Bogin, Magda. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bellevue Literary Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934137451
ISBN
9781934137451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.74

paperback. The gripping tale of a young man's obsession with an Arctic explorer's doomed quest to find the Northwest Passage Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QMP; FA; HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bellevue Literary Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934137420
ISBN
9781934137420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.23

Hardback. The return of a vital resource for students of Japanese culture, revised and expanded. Editor(s): Inagaki, Hisao. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GBC; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933330051
ISBN
9781933330051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.46
€ 53.56

Paperback. Twenty-five years before Rachel Carson published her famous work "Silent Spring", the author coined the phrase organic farming and helped to promote the importance of a holistic approach to the environment. This book features his previously unpublished writings and his private correspondence with Thomas Merton. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316611
ISBN
9781933316611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Possessing a love for God, the author teaches you to combine an inner and hidden dialog with Jesus Christ, along with an outward life of everyday duties. In her times, she knew that many men, even otherwise great and holy men, looked down on womankind. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Joseph A. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316581
ISBN
9781933316581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. The Way and the Mountain is a selection of Marco Pallis' most important writings on Tibetan Buddhism. Pallis traveled extensively in the Himalayas and studied Buddhism from Lamas within the tradition before the communist invasion of Tibet in 1949. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Joseph A. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316536
ISBN
9781933316536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.24

paperback. Behind the clamorous headlines of militant and political Islam lies a more serene and cultivated form of traditional Islam. Jean-Louis Michon, a UNESCO advisor tasked with preserving the architectural and artistic heritage of Islam, unveils this lesser-known dimension of the world's second largest religion. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781933316512
ISBN
9781933316512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Understand authentic Hinduism from one of the revered Hindu spiritual leaders of twentieth century. This book consists of selections from the more than 2,000 discourses of Kanchi Sankaracharya. It has the distinction of introducing both the sage and his spiritual legacy to the Western world in the form of an irreplaceable introduction to Hinduism. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Michael Oren. Num Pages: 168 pages, 60 colour and 55 black and white photos. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316482
ISBN
9781933316482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.94

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the writings of 'Ali, who was the son-in-law to the Prophet Muhammad, the fourth caliph to Sunni Muslims, and the central figure in Shi'a Islam. This book is suitable for those interested in 'Ali. Editor(s): Lakhani, Ali. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316260
ISBN
9781933316260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.36

paperback. This small, beautifully illustrated book demonstrates through quotations from the oldest Islamic sources that Islam respects the prophets and accepts the truthfulness of other religious traditions. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Judith; Fitzgerald, Michael Oren. Num Pages: 176 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316161
ISBN
9781933316161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Drawn from the world's religions, this work takes the reader on a pilgrimage to the heart of prayer and reveals why prayer is the essence of the human condition. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316147
ISBN
9781933316147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Focusing on key writings by three of the most important representatives of the Jesuit order, Louis Lallement, Jean Pierre Caussade and Claude de la Columbiere, this work takes the reader to the heart of one of the most influential spiritual traditions within the Catholic Church. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316116
ISBN
9781933316116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HB; WNGH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 69.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933192017
ISBN
9781933192017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.18

Cards. Num Pages: col. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 207 x 46. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Mandala Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932771749
ISBN
9781932771749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.82

Paperback. On the occasion of his eightieth birthday, friends and colleagues of Michael Novak assembled at Ave Maria University for a conference honouring his life's work. The essays in this collection are the fruits of that event, and together they demonstrate the unity of Novak's career. Editor(s): Shaw, Elizabeth C. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: B; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589719
ISBN
9781932589719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Ave Maria University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589450
ISBN
9781932589450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.67

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