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paperback. The phenomenal rise of Yiddish language and culture is one of the most interesting and colorful sagas of modern Jewish history. Num Pages: 321 pages, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Expanded ed.
- SKU
- V9780823216956
- ISBN
- 9780823216956
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€ 46.99€ 45.61
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paperback. In this study of Martin Buber's life and work, Donald Moore focuses in on Buber's central message about what it means to be a human being and a person of faith. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823216406
- ISBN
- 9780823216406
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€ 34.99€ 33.63
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Paperback. These collected essays demonstrate the variegation of the religious imagination. By examining the works of philosophers, theologians and novelists, the essays seek to answer the question Jesus asked his disciples, "who do you say that I am?" Editor(s): Hawley, John C. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 519.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823216376
- ISBN
- 9780823216376
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€ 37.99€ 35.80
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paperback. This collection of nearly 600 excerpts from contemporary essays and letters conveys a panoramic picture of New York City as described by visitors, from the Dutch days to the 1960s. Contributors include: James Fenimore Cooper, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain and H.G. Wells. Num Pages: 417 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823215294
- ISBN
- 9780823215294
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€ 46.99€ 41.44
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paperback. Gives a concise summary of the Enlightenment period, demonstrating how and why Rationalism and Empiricism came about, and challenges the reader not to simply note the points of disparity between the two schools, but to notice the similarities of their common assumptions - both substantive and methodological. Num Pages: 235 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823214921
- ISBN
- 9780823214921
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€ 41.99€ 37.07
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paperback. This basic introduction to the philosophical inquiry into the fundamental questions of human knowing features a range of carefully designed study questions. Num Pages: 180 pages, appendices, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823214860
- ISBN
- 9780823214860
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€ 41.99€ 37.07
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paperback. Aims to contribute to the resurgence in interest in American pragmatism and its proponents, William James, C.S. Peirce and John Dewey by focusing on the influence of British empiricism, especially the philosophies of Locke and Hume, and the sharp differences between the two traditions. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213924
- ISBN
- 9780823213924
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€ 41.99€ 37.07
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paperback. A major contribution to American philosophical thought [which] has re-opened American naturalistic philosophy.-Theological Studies Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213634
- ISBN
- 9780823213634
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€ 53.29€ 52.38
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paperback. Contends that, since Catholic Modernism was defined not by the so-called modernists but by the anti-modernists, to understand it one must understand the anti-modernist (or integralist) mind. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213597
- ISBN
- 9780823213597
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€ 41.99€ 41.07
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paperback. "[A] uniquely constructive dialogue which brings into focus the principal epistemological, ethical, and political issues.."-International Philosophical Quarterly Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 313.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213450
- ISBN
- 9780823213450
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€ 37.99€ 33.76
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paperback. A study of the nature and extent of the social reforms and political involvement of Athanasius during his two tenures on the patriarchal throne of Constantinople. For Athanasius, the idea of reform was part of the renewal of the centralised institutions of the empire. Num Pages: 181 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJD; HBLA; HRCC1; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213351
- ISBN
- 9780823213351
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€ 41.99€ 37.06
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paperback. Kaplan's concept of Judaism as an "evolving religious civilization" was widely influential in 20th-century American Jewish life, and his founding of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College created a new denomination. This book contains a biographical essay and excerpts from all his major works. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 411.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823213108
- ISBN
- 9780823213108
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€ 32.99€ 29.39
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paperback. The spiritual revival that is sweeping the Soviet Union today had its genesis in the religious renaissance of the early 20th century. In both cases, it was lay intellectuals who adapted Russian orthodoxy to modern life. This book includes selections that reflect the profundity and breadth of their thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823212866
- ISBN
- 9780823212866
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.06
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paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823212651
- ISBN
- 9780823212651
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€ 41.99€ 37.06
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Paperback. First published more than half a century ago, this book contains Simon's answers to the questions - what is the nature of knowledge? what kind of activity is it to know? and what is involved in the development of human knowledge? Translator(s): Kuic, Vukan. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823212637
- ISBN
- 9780823212637
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paperback. "Carefully documented, broadly informed and well written. Highly recommended."-Choice Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823212545
- ISBN
- 9780823212545
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€ 46.99€ 41.43
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paperback. "With this book and its companion, Nineteenth- Century Scholasticism, McCool has moved the discussion of the recent history of Thomism to a new level."-The Journal of Religion Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823212422
- ISBN
- 9780823212422
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paperback. Offers an attempt at cultural self-understanding, based upon our Western experiences, and projected beyond them to the East. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823210541
- ISBN
- 9780823210541
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€ 46.99€ 41.43
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The Secret of World History. Selected Writings on the Art and Science ...
Ranke, Leopold Von; Wines, Roger
paperback. Attempts to give some sense of author's literary skill, by including examples of his historical portraiture from his History of the Popes, History of France, and History of the Reformation. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823210503
- ISBN
- 9780823210503
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.43
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Paperback. Translator(s): Olin, John C. Num Pages: 125 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 241.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823210244
- ISBN
- 9780823210244
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.57
€ 34.99
€ 31.57