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Hardback. Examines the link between our (implicit) assumptions about language and our understanding of religious phenomena. In particular, focuses on the performative and material specificity of word use in religion. Editor(s): Van Den Hemel, Ernst. Series: The Future of the Religious Past. Num Pages: 614 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4522 x 5817 x 38. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823255559
- ISBN
- 9780823255559
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Condition: New
€ 108.91
€ 108.91
Paperback. Uncovers the history of the orphan asylum, founded in New York City in 1836 as America's first orphanage for African American children Series: Empire State Editions. Num Pages: 220 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251957
- ISBN
- 9780823251957
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€ 27.99€ 25.88
€ 27.99
€ 25.88
Hardback. Examines the implications of the Augustinian concept of time as favouring a-causality over linear continuity Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 b/w illustration. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251629
- ISBN
- 9780823251629
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Condition: New
€ 103.38
€ 103.38
Hardback. This book explores a "theopoetics" of multiplicity, how it contributes to scholarship on the edge of theology, philosophy, literature, and sociology, how it questions the establishment of the difference between philosophy and theology and resides in the dangerous realm of relativism, but might also heal the desperateness of orthodox persecution. Editor(s): Faber, Roland. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251551
- ISBN
- 9780823251551
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Condition: New
€ 103.59
€ 103.59
Hardback. Art's Undoing is about radical aestheticism, the term that best describes a recurring event in some of the most powerful and resonating texts of nineteenth-century British literature. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251117
- ISBN
- 9780823251117
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Condition: New
€ 114.52
€ 114.52
Hardback. Suggests that untying and recognizing relations of intimacy and dependency can, under certain circumstances, change the discourse of hatred into relations of peace and even friendship Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JMAF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823250042
- ISBN
- 9780823250042
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Condition: New
€ 92.25
€ 92.25
Hardback. Presents trust as a characteristic form of interpersonal and communal relationship Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823244881
- ISBN
- 9780823244881
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Condition: New
€ 92.25
€ 92.25
Hardback. Provides an emphasis on metaphysics broadly conceived Editor(s): Bolyard, Charles. Series: Medieval Philosophy: Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HPCB; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823244720
- ISBN
- 9780823244720
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Condition: New
€ 106.84
€ 106.84
Hardback. Argues for the philosophical value and usefulness of pragmatic naturalism Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823244683
- ISBN
- 9780823244683
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Condition: New
€ 114.57
€ 114.57
Hardback. This book examines Lincoln's leadership by assessing his decision-making process and patterns in shaping military strategy, political affairs, and religious interests during the Civil War. In doing so, it shows how Lincoln defined the presidency in wartime, played the role of party chief, and pointed the moral compass of the nation. Editor(s): Miller, Randall M., Ph.D. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 164 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823243440
- ISBN
- 9780823243440
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Condition: New
€ 70.02
€ 70.02
Hardback. This book uses a deconstructive method to bring together the history of Western Monotheism (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) and reflections on contemporary atheism. It develops Nancy's concepts of sense, world, and exposure. Translator(s): McKeane, John. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823242948
- ISBN
- 9780823242948
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Condition: New
€ 95.36
€ 95.36
Hardback. Divine Enticement argues for a reconception of theology and it subject matter as modes of seduction, of both body and mind. Theological language as evocation opens onto rereadings of faith, sacrament, ethics, prayer and scripture. The conclusion argues for a sense of theology as calling upon infinite possibility. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823242894
- ISBN
- 9780823242894
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Condition: New
€ 92.25
€ 92.25
Hardback. Loyalty to Loyalty: Josiah Royce and the Genuine Moral Life clarifies the nature of loyalty and its role in ethical living, employing the philosophy of Josiah Royce as a theoretical frame. Loyalty to Loyalty provides original and extensive analysis of Royce's philosophy of loyalty, including applications to contemporary moral problems. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823242696
- ISBN
- 9780823242696
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Condition: New
€ 70.00
€ 70.00
Hardback. Terms of Politics: Community, Immunity, and Biopolitics presents a decade of Esposito's thought on the origins and possibilities of political theory. Translator(s): Welch, Rhiannon Noel. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823242641
- ISBN
- 9780823242641
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Condition: New
€ 100.13
€ 100.13
Hardback. A collection of eleven essays on the moral philosophy of the American Polymath Charles S. Peirce (18391914). The essays cover the three normative sciences that Peirce distinguishes (esthetics, ethics, and logic), and their relation to metaphysics. Editor(s): De Waal, Cornelis. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages, 9 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823242443
- ISBN
- 9780823242443
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Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardback. Explores the theories of democratic individualism articulated in the works of the American transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson, pragmatic philosophers William James and John Dewey, and African-American novelist and essayist Ralph Ellison. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823242092
- ISBN
- 9780823242092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.02
€ 84.02
Paperback. Proceedings of a colloquium, the 8th in a series of colloquia, held in 2008 at the Theological School of Drew University. Editor(s): Isasi-Diaz, Ada Maria. Series: Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM; HRLM; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823241361
- ISBN
- 9780823241361
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.25
€ 41.99
€ 41.25
Paperback. Series: Bordering Religions: Concepts, Conflicts, and Conversations. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823240517
- ISBN
- 9780823240517
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.55
€ 41.99
€ 41.55
Hardback. Thinking about Thinking examines philosophy from a variety of perspectives as a the practice realized by persons who communicate with one another while reflecting about the meaning of human life and thought. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823240173
- ISBN
- 9780823240173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.62
€ 102.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823240135
- ISBN
- 9780823240135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.25
€ 41.99
€ 41.25