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Paperback. When the United States entered World War II on December 7, 1941, only one group of American soldiers had already confronted the fascist enemy on the battlefield. This book contains 154 letters selected from thousands held in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives at NYU's Tamiment Library, provides a fresh perspective on aspects of World War II. Editor(s): Carroll, Peter N.; Nash, Michael H.; Small, Melvin. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716601
ISBN
9780814716601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

Paperback. A collection of teachings and traditions that contains within it the intellectual output of hundreds of Jewish sages who considered all aspects of an entire people's life from the Hellenistic period in Palestine (c. 315 BCE) until the end of the Sassanian era in Babylonia (615 CE). Editor(s): Chernick, Michael. Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 484 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715055
ISBN
9780814715055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.86

Paperback. Presents the teachings of the Catholic Church as they relate to more than one hundred specific and challenging moral questions as they have been asked by business leaders. Andrew V. Abela and Joseph E. Capizzi have assembled the relevant quotations from recent Catholic social teaching as responses to these questions. Spanish translation. Editor(s): Abela, Andrew V.; Capizzi, Joseph E. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813228860
ISBN
9780813228860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.18

paperback. Presents the teachings of the Catholic Church as they relate to more than one hundred specific and challenging moral questions as they have been asked by business leaders. Andrew V. Abela and Joseph E. Capizzi have assembled the relevant quotations from recent Catholic social teaching as responses to these questions. Editor(s): Abela, Andrew V.; Capizzi, Joseph E. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813228846
ISBN
9780813228846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.44

Hardback. Brings together topics - Christian martyrdom, virtue ethics, the "ethics of the end of life" - that have each seen a flowering of academic interest in the past two decades. Patrick M. Clark shows that these topics are in fact closely connected by examining one of the pre-eminent masters of Christian ethics, Thomas Aquinas. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813227979
ISBN
9780813227979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.23

Paperback. Series: Studies in Philosophy & the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813226132
ISBN
9780813226132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.25

Paperback. The Story of Wamba offers the first complete English translation of Julians Translator(s): Pizarro, Joaquin Martinez. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221076
ISBN
9780813221076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.17

Paperback. Translator(s): Scheck, Thomas P. Series: Fathers of the Church Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813220215
ISBN
9780813220215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.58

Hardback. In distinctive voice and tone, cultural commentator Glenn W. Olsen presents his latest work on the place of Catholicism in American history. Here he clarifies the meaning of American modernity for Catholics and shows the conflicts and tensions confronting the religious person today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813219547
ISBN
9780813219547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.60

paperback. A man far ahead of his time, Archbishop Edwin V. OHara of Kansas City (18811956) orchestrated numerous initiatives that profoundly affected Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813219493
ISBN
9780813219493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.90

Hardback. "The contributions for this volume emerged out of an expert seminar on the theme of the Church Fathers and Catholic social thought held in Leuven in 2007." -- p.vii. Editor(s): Leemans, Johan; Matz, Brian J.; Verstraeten, Johan. Series: CUA Studies in Early Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813218595
ISBN
9780813218595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Baur, Michael; Wood, Robert E. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813218571
ISBN
9780813218571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.96

Hardback. Offers an opportunity for English-speaking readers to encounter the thought of Johannes Kuhn (1806-1887), widely considered the greatest speculative theologian of the renowned Catholic Tubingen School. This book presents selected essays spanning Kuhn's lengthy career. Editor(s): Kaplan, Grant. Translator(s): Kaplan, Grant. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216751
ISBN
9780813216751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.78

Paperback. Explores various issues surrounding the relationship between the papacy and the Jews in the modern age. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HRCC7; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215471
ISBN
9780813215471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.11

Hardback. Offers a translation of Aristotle's work. This work criticizes other medieval physicians and natural philosophers - on comparative anatomy, human physiology, sexuality, procreation, and embryology. It is suitable for medievalists and historians of science and culture. It is useful in the classroom as an encyclopedia or handbook of medieval life. Translator(s): Resnick, Irven M.; Kitchell, Kenneth F. Series: Fathers of the Church: Mediaeval Continuation S. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215198
ISBN
9780813215198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.83

Hardback. Examines the two main insights that govern Claude Bruaire's ontology of gift (ontodology). First, gift is being in its spiritual way of being. Second, being itself (ipsum esse) is gift only because the fullness proper to pure act is first of all an absolutely free donation in itself and to itself before being donation to another (creation). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214436
ISBN
9780813214436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06

Paperback. Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle is remembered as the controversial leader of the Archdiocese of Washington. This biography seeks to explain O'Boyle's apparent contradictions by placing emphasis on his formative years and his training as a seminarian and curator in the rigidly traditional Church of his adopted New York. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214290
ISBN
9780813214290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.00

Hardback. Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle is remembered as the controversial leader of the Archdiocese of Washington. This biography seeks to explain O'Boyle's apparent contradictions by placing emphasis on his formative years and his training as a seminarian and curator in the rigidly traditional Church of his adopted New York. Num Pages: 426 pages, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214283
ISBN
9780813214283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.83

Paperback. This work lays out the theoretical background to Saint Thomas Aquinas' spirituality. It shows that his theology is clearly oriented towards contemplation and is as deeply spiritual as it is doctrinal. Translator(s): Royal, Robert. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HRCC7; HRCM; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213163
ISBN
9780813213163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.89

Paperback. Pope Pius XII's alleged silence in the face of the destruction of the European Jews during World War II has been the subject of a fierce controversy. This work discusses the reasons given for Pius' behaviour by the authors who have contributed to the dispute and evaluates their findings. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813210810
ISBN
9780813210810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.88

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