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Paperback. For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician, theologian, poet and lover, his story never leaves us. The author goes in search of Orpheus, from the forests where he walked and the mountains where he worshipped to the artefacts, texts and philosophies built up round him. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBLA1; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951689
ISBN
9781845951689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.23

Hardcover. Treats the classical writer not as a historian but as a political philosopher. This title uses close textual analysis to demonstrate that Herodotus investigates recurring themes in the important forms of government in the ancient world. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602580077
ISBN
9781602580077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.43

Paperback. "First delivered as papers in June 2002 at Purdue University in connection with the annual meeting of the Colloquium on Violence and Religion"--Acknowledgements. Editor(s): Astell, Ann W.; Goodhart, Sandor. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268020385
ISBN
9780268020385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

Paperback. This volume of interdisciplinary essays focuses on the shifting points of intersection between the changing historical definitions of laity and sanctity. It features an examination of a series of individual lay "saints", in order to explore how these figures perceived their own lay status. Editor(s): Astell, Ann W. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268013325
ISBN
9780268013325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.70

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBLC; HPN; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781501704345
ISBN
9781501704345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. A host of modern authors have portrayed Joan of Arc as a heroine, telling her story as a way of commenting on their own situation in a world where the power of art has decreased. Astell argues that many authors have seen their own artistic vocation in the visions and voices that inspired Joan. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268032609
ISBN
9780268032609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.72

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414387086
ISBN
9781414387086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Edition
Stg
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310684381
ISBN
9780310684381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.89

Hardback. BIC Classification: HRCR. Dimension: 268 x 267 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414397542
ISBN
9781414397542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.29

Hardback. This One Thousand Gifts Devotional includes sixty devotions inspired by the New York Times bestseller One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp. Each devotion provides a daily Scripture and prayer, inviting you to go deeper into the concept of grace explored in her book and on her blog. You will also have the opportunity to record your own thoughts of gra Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310315445
ISBN
9780310315445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Broken comes in all ways and all sizes. Over all of our broken chaos there's Jesus hanging on the cross, Jesus agonizing over all our brokenness, Jesus bleeding here in our mess. Our brokenness is made whole by His brokenness. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Study Guide ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310820741
ISBN
9780310820741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.89

Hardback. Drawing heartbreaking beauty out of the simplest of details, Ann Voskamp invites you into her grace-bathed life of farming, parenting, and writing---and deeper still into your own life. Here you will discover a way of seeing that opens your eyes to ordinary amazing grace, a way of living that is fully alive, and a way of becoming present to God th Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310321910
ISBN
9780310321910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.57

Perfect Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856305987
ISBN
9783856305987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. Throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries, illegitimate offspring of elite families in colonial Spanish America appealed to the Council of the Indies in Spain to purchase legitimations. This analysis provides a detailed picture of attitudes to illegitimacy in colonial Spanish America. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 tables 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3J; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804731485
ISBN
9780804731485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

hardcover. Papua New Guinea has experienced a remarkably rapid transition from scattered primitive societies to a modern unified nation. The dictionary covers major economic, social, political, and cultural developments, basic geographic information and biographies. With maps. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; GBC; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839366
ISBN
9780810839366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Modood, Professor of Sociology Politics and Public Policy and the Founding Director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship Tariq (University of Bristol). BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFC; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474419086
ISBN
9781474419086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.08

Paperback. This book questions whether the best way to deal with religious diversity is to equalise upwards or downwards, what the obstacles to a more egalitarian religious pluralism are, and what we can learn from policies and practices in the Middle East and Asia. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Modood, Tariq. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR; JPA; JPFR. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474419093
ISBN
9781474419093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.34

hardcover. Examining the development of a secular, purely material conception of human beings in the early Enlightenment, Bodies of Thought provides a fresh perspective on the intellectual culture of this period, and challenges influential interpretations of irreligious thought and the 'Radical Enlightenment'. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034546
ISBN
9780199236190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Fits, trances, visions, clairvoyance, and possession. Believers have viewed these experiences as religious - as manifestations of God, or the Christ within. This book explores the myriad ways in which believers and detractors interpreted these experiences in Anglo-American culture between the mid-eighteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 448 pages, 12 halftones 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; HRCS; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691010243
ISBN
9780691010243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.95

Paperback. Proposes a fresh approach that unites the study of religion with fields as diverse as neuroscience, anthropology, sociology, and psychology to better understand how these processes are incorporated into the broader cultural formations we think of as religious or spiritual. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140889
ISBN
9780691140889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.73

Paperback. Bestselling author Ann Spangler guides our search for God's perfect peace in daily lives that are often filled with anxiety and fear. Filled with deeply personal stories, Finding the Peace God Promises will help you discover tangible things you can do to experience more of God's peace, no matter your circumstances. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310320142
ISBN
9780310320142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.30

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829760798
ISBN
9780829760798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.61

Paperback. This devotional guide focuses on the various names and titles of God, ones that reveal him as our Creator, our King, the Ancient of Days, El Shaddai, Elohim, Yahweh, and Abba are just some of the names that can lead us into deeper prayer and a more confident knowledge of the character and nature of God. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. .
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310345817
ISBN
9780310345817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310267164
ISBN
9780310267164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.35

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