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Hardback. Maimonides was one of the greatest Jewish personalities of the Middle Ages: a halakhist par excellence, a great philosopher, a political leader of his community, and a guardian of Jewish rights. This title explores Maimonides' views regarding God, the commandments, astrology, medicine, the evil eye, amulets, magic, theurgic practices, and more. Editor(s): Strickman, H. Norman. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235483
ISBN
9781936235483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Hardback. Arguing, based on the Rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework of interpersonal ethics, that a just city should be a community of obligation. Series: New Perspectives in Post-Rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP5; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235643
ISBN
9781936235643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.04

Hardback. Examines four most important projects for Jewish emancipation in eighteenth-century Europe. Focusing on the combination of humanitarian and utilitarian arguments and objectives in the proposals to redefine the legal and social status of the Jews. A resource for scholars and students interested in Jewish-Gentile relations and Age of Enlightenment. Series: Jews in Space and Time. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235742
ISBN
9781936235742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.58

Hardback. Custom and ritual, or their Hebrew equivalent minhag, has intrigued rabbis and scholars for generations. Here, the author treats minhag from a socio-anthropological perspective and discusses the theory and model of minhagim, using the Mishnah Berurah and the Arukh Hashulkhan and analyzes rabbinic texts concerned with custom. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235773
ISBN
9781936235773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.21

Paperback. Essays on perennial wisdom and the spiritual intercourse between East and West Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936597031
ISBN
9781936597031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Palamedes seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists and epigraphists-all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations-can meet with Orientalist and Egyptological counterparts. Editor(s): Berdowski, Piotr; Niesiolowski-Spano, Lukasz; Stebnicka, Kystyna; Wecowski, Marek; Wolicki, Aleksander. Series: Palamedes. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040079
ISBN
9781937040079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.37

hardcover. Different ideas of what constitutes an archaeological site have developed over two centuries of scholarship and heritage law in Egypt, with sites often (unconsciously) conceived as lands with museum-quality pieces and striking monumental, mortuary, and/or epigraphic remains. Series: Wilbour Studies in Egypt and Ancient Western Asia. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HDL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040178
ISBN
9781937040178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.14

Paperback. The Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (JARCE) was established in 1962 to foster research into the history, languages, social systems, and archaeology of the Egyptian people. The journal welcomes article submissions on all periods and aspects of Egyptian civilization. JARCE publishes articles in English, French, or German. Editor(s): Cruz-Uribe, Eugene. Series: Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040291
ISBN
9781937040291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.48

paperback. Palamedes seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists and epigraphists-all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations-can meet with Orientalist and Egyptological counterparts. Editor(s): Berdowski, Piotr; Niesiolowski-Spano, Lukasz; Stebnicka, Krystyna; Wecowski, Marek; Wolicki, Aleksander. Series: Palamedes. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; HBLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040321
ISBN
9781937040321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Paperback. The Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (JARCE) was established in 1962 to foster research into the history, languages, social systems, and archaeology of the Egyptian people. The journal welcomes article submissions on all periods and aspects of Egyptian civilization. JARCE publishes articles in English, French or German. Editor(s): Cruz-Uribe, Eugene. Series: Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; GBCS; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040451
ISBN
9781937040451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.99

Paperback. An international group of scholars have contributed to Joyful in Thebes Festschrift for the distinguished Egyptologist Betsy M. Bryan. The forty-two articles deal with topics of art history, archaeology, history, and philology representing virtually the entire span of ancient Egyptian civilization. Editor(s): Boutros, Ramez; Dijkstra, Jitse; Moussa, Helene. Series: Journal of the Canadian Society for Coptic Studies. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 2CXC; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040468
ISBN
9781937040468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardback. This volume publishes 534 new Demotic graffiti recorded at the temple of Isis on Philae Island, presented with drawings and photographs. An essay interprets the role of the graffiti in understanding the political and religious activities at Philae during the last centuries of worship of the goddess Isis by Nubian priests and pilgrims. Series: Material and Visual Culture of Ancient Egypt. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040475
ISBN
9781937040475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.81

Hardback. The Ptolemaic period witnessed an enormous increase in the number of hieroglyphic signs and iconographic elements. This volume examines these techniques from their smallest details to their broadest thematic connections, foregrounding individual techniques to determine the words and phrases singled out for emphasis. 266 b&w illus., 17 tables Series: Wilbour Studies in Egyptology and Assyriology. Num Pages: 573 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
573
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040512
ISBN
9781937040512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Pregill, Michael E.; De Gifis, Vanessa; Craig, Ryann. Series: Journal of the International Qur'anic Studies Association. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HRHS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 165. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040710
ISBN
9781937040710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.54

Hardback. Collected essays in honour of Mark J. Smith, Professor of Egyptology, University of Oxford, focussing on his research interests including Egyptian religion, language and texts, incl. demotic. Exceptional list of international contributors, majority European. 25 colour, c.100 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Jasnow, Richard; Widmer, Ghislaine. Series: Material and Visual Culture of Ancient Egypt. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HRKP1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040741
ISBN
9781937040741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937584894
ISBN
9781937584894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; DSB; HPCF7; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Three Rooms Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941110065
ISBN
9781941110065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGH; HP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9782914563109
ISBN
9782914563109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1FPK; GM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 281 x 10. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kit Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460223594
ISBN
9789460223594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Lau, D. C. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN1; HRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
2 Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622019805
ISBN
9789622019805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.50

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