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Hardcover. Analyzes the ideas and activities of the parish clergy serving in St Petersburg, the capital of imperial Russia, in order to discover how the Russian Orthodox Church responded theologically and pastorally to the profound social, economic, and cultural changes that transformed Russia during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803821
- ISBN
- 9780875803821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.86
€ 139.86
Hardcover. Exploring patterns of popular devotion to the cult of the saints in both late imperial and early Soviet Russia, this title argues for an interpretation of Orthodoxy as a proactive faith grounded in the needs and realities of everyday life. It is of interest to Russian historians, anthropologists, and scholars of religion. Num Pages: 292 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRCC8; HRCR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804095
- ISBN
- 9780875804095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.69
€ 52.69
Hardcover. A translation of one of Maximus the Confessor's (580-662) significant contributions to early Christian biblical interpretation. It is suitable for readers interested in Maximus and, more broadly, to scholars and students of early Christianity, early Byzantine monasticism, and patristic biblical exegesis. Translator(s): Prassas, Despina D. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804132
- ISBN
- 9780875804132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.03
€ 50.03
Hardcover. Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804279
- ISBN
- 9780875804279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.43
€ 42.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804323
- ISBN
- 9780875804323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Hardcover. A pivotal period in Russian history, the Time of Troubles in the early seventeenth century has taken on new resonance in the country's post-Soviet search for new national narratives. This title provides comprehensive study of the church during the Troubles. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804460
- ISBN
- 9780875804460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.32
€ 60.32
Hardcover. A collection of essays that explores the potential for collaboration between social science and theology. It examines the perceived experience of loving God, being loved by God, and thereby being motivated to engage in selfless service to others. Editor(s): Lee, Matthew T.; Yong, Amos. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804491
- ISBN
- 9780875804491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.08
€ 45.08
Hardcover. The Northwest Territory sparked heated debates over race and civil rights in the nascent United States from the moment of its founding. Part of the "Early American Places" series, this book contributes to the study of slavery and social activism in nineteenth-century America. Series: Early American Places. Num Pages: 325 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804576
- ISBN
- 9780875804576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.86
€ 139.86
Hardcover. When Atlanta enacted prohibition in 1885, it was the largest city in the US to do so. This book examines the rise of temperance sentiment among freed African Americans that made this vote possible, and the forces that resulted in its 1887 reversal well before the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution created a national prohibition in 1919. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JH; HBTB; HRAX; HRCX6; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804583
- ISBN
- 9780875804583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.12
€ 60.12
Hardcover. A title that examines the ferocious public debates of the 1870s on higher dimensional mathematics and the workings of seance phenomena, discusses the world of cheap instruction manuals and popular occult journals, and looks at haunted houses, which brought together the rural settings and the urban masses that obsessed over them. Num Pages: 316 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804620
- ISBN
- 9780875804620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.32
€ 60.32
Hardcover. Recounting the creation of the West German Foreign Office, this study explores three of the central themes in the early history of the Federal Republic: the integration of the new state into the international community, the cooptation of German elites by the new political system, and the creation of government in a state under foreign occupation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804637
- ISBN
- 9780875804637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.32
€ 60.32
Hardcover. Alexander I was a ruler with high aspirations for the people of Russia. Cosseted as a young grand duke by Catherine the Great, he ascended to the throne in 1801 after the brutal assassination of his father. This biography focuses on the complex forces that shaped Alexander's tumultuous reign. Translator(s): Emanuel, Susan. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 233 x 39. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804668
- ISBN
- 9780875804668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.61
€ 47.61
Hardcover. For France, the decade and a half before the Great War were years of plenty. The author examines daily life, the prevailing national mood, and the attitudes of France's prime ministers in July 1914 and August 1939, the months preceding the two world wars. Num Pages: 189 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804682
- ISBN
- 9780875804682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.46
€ 28.46
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804712
- ISBN
- 9780875804712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Hardcover. Analyzes the response of major Orthodox thinkers to the Catholic understanding of the primacy of the pope over the last two centuries. This title brings together writings by Greek and Russian Orthodox theologians and compares them to demonstrate the emergence of a concordance between the canons of the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church. Series: Orthodox Christian Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804736
- ISBN
- 9780875804736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.08
€ 45.08
Hardcover. Examines the lasting influence of Descartes, Locke, and Darwin and invite us to consider the ways in which these men have shaped the ideas underlying the democratic and technological world in which we live. Editor(s): Lawler, Peter A.; Guerra, Marc D. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804750
- ISBN
- 9780875804750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.54
€ 42.54
Hardcover. One hundred and fifty years after Kansas became a state, historians are still uncovering the implications of its history as a territory. While most histories focus on the facts of the violence, this book focuses on the question of why both the local and national governments allowed the violence to continue unstaunched for so long. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804866
- ISBN
- 9780875804866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.86
€ 139.86
Hardcover. Offers a sweeping account designed to amplify major figures, moments, milestones, and turning points in Polish history. This book includes important battles and illustrious individuals, alliances forged by marriages and choices of religious denomination, among others. Num Pages: 506 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 42. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804873
- ISBN
- 9780875804873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.72
€ 48.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 385 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875805566
- ISBN
- 9780875805566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Paperback. Exploring the confrontation between atheism and the lower classes' traditional beliefs, this work offers a fresh interpretation of early Soviet efforts to create an atheistic, scientific society. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HRQA5; JH; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875805955
- ISBN
- 9780875805955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.29
€ 27.99
€ 26.29