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Paperback. Helps to discover the common ground shared between Islamic Sufism and Hindu Bhaktism through their literary expressions. This book examines two classic love poems- "The Story of Layla Majnun" (written by Nezami in the Sufi tradition) and "Gita Govinda" (written by Jayadeva in the Hindu tradition). Num Pages: 208 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
World Wisdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316635
ISBN
9781933316635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. This book contains a wide-ranging selection of writings by perennialist author William Stoddart that expose the many false ideologies of postmodernism (forgetting) and call for a return to traditional religion, especially in its mystical dimensions (remembering). Editor(s): Azevedo, Mateus Soares de; Vasconcellos Queiroz, Alberto. Num Pages: 180 pages, 22 charts, 6 b&w ills. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316468
ISBN
9781933316468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Offers insight into the world of the pre-reservation Indians. This book presents a collection of classic essays that examines the universal characteristics of American Indian culture and tradition. It also offers a personal view of Dr Brown's life and research through his private correspondence from his time on the reservation. Editor(s): Brown, Elinita; Weatherly, Marina Brown; Fitzgerald, Michael Oren; Hultkrantz, Ake. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Edition
Commemorative ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316369
ISBN
9781933316369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. This is the first-ever series of in-depth dialogues with the current Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, Samdhong Rinpoche, presenting his views on the plight of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism in the face of the communist Chinese invasion. Editor(s): Roebert, Donovan. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316208
ISBN
9781933316208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.63

Paperback. Renowned scholar of Hinduism, Arvind Sharma, presents a concise and highly accessible introduction to Hindu spirituality, focusing especially on the views of the school of Advaita, or non-dual, Vedanta. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316178
ISBN
9781933316178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. Honen Shonin (1133-1212 A.D.) founded the largest Buddhist sect in Japan (Pure Land, or Shin). This edited biography contains an Introduction by renowned Buddhist scholar, Alfred Bloom. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Joseph A. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316130
ISBN
9781933316130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. Enrique Dussel's writings span the theology of liberation, critiques of discourse ethics and evaluations of Marx, Levinas, Habermas, and others. This anthology of articles by US philosophers elucidating Dussel's thought offers critical analyses from a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Alcoff, Linda Martin; Mendieta, Eduardo. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847696512
ISBN
9780847696512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Paperback. This text brings together articles on the most discussed thinkers in the rationalist movement: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz and Malebranche. These articles address the topics in metaphysics and epistemology that figure most prominently in contemporary work on these philosophers. Editor(s): Pereboom, Derk. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689118
ISBN
9780847689118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14

Paperback. A collection of papers which consider the moral force of needs in contemporary discourse through an analysis of the nature of obligation and moral interest from a variety of different theoretical perspectives. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688197
ISBN
9780847688197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 83 x 14. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Mandala Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932771039
ISBN
9781932771039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.26

Paperback / so. Series: Faith and Reason. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ave Maria University Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589597
ISBN
9781932589597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.83

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ave Maria University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589412
ISBN
9781932589412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Larcher, Fabian. Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ave Maria University Press United States
Number of pages
105
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589320
ISBN
9781932589320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.70

Paperback. Bringing to bear the wisdom of the Benedictine monastic tradition, Fr. Mansini explores the Christian understanding of promises and the importance of keeping them. Through a series of theological meditations, he shows how our promises find their meaning when taken up into God's promises to us in Christ. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ave Maria University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589238
ISBN
9781932589238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.07

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Casemate
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033885
ISBN
9781932033885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.71

Paperback. This volume presents a spectrum of current research on ancient surface decoration that offers new avenues of exploration and directions of inquiry. The collected essays draw from a wide range of disciplinary frameworks and integrate material analysis, the study of technical characteristics and the interpretation of iconographic programmes. Editor(s): McFadden, Susanna. Series: Aia Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; ACG; HDDK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeological Institute of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931909310
ISBN
9781931909310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.98

Hardback. Series: AIA Monographs. Num Pages: 200 pages, 31 b/w figs, 25 b/w pls, 13 tbs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; AFP; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Archaeological Institute of America United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931909037
ISBN
9781931909037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.74

Paperback. In AD 1438 a battle took place outside the city of Cuzco that changed the course of South American history. The Chanka, a powerful ethnic group from the Andahuaylas region, had begun an aggressive program of expansion. Conquering a host of smaller polities, their army had advanced well inside the territory of their traditional rival, the Inca. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 217 pages, 105 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745604
ISBN
9781931745604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.96

Paperback. Contains essays dedicated to Robert McCormack Adams, which reflects both the breadth of his research and the select themes upon which he focused his attention. Written by his students and disciples, these essays also focus on issues in Near Eastern archaeology, ranging as far as the Indus Valley and Mesoamerica. Editor(s): Stone, Elizabeth C. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 500 pages, 123 illus. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745321
ISBN
9781931745321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534857
ISBN
9781931534857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.37

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