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Hardcover. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657331
ISBN
9780470657331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.03

Paperback. "An insightful portrait of this paradoxical woman."-People Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 201 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349467
ISBN
9780393349467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.81

Hardcover. An unprecedented look at the life of Rose Kennedy reveals the private woman who became a political legend. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co.
Edition
First
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393068955
ISBN
9780393068955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.68

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

€ 143.67

Paperback. The Revolutionary War is ordinarily presented as a conflict exclusively between colonists and the British, fought along the northern Atlantic seacoast. This book recounts the tragic events on the forgotten western front of the American Revolution - a war fought against and ultimately won by Native America. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBWF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803216358
ISBN
9780803216358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Hardback. A major, highly illustrated account of the role and representation of animals in religions throughout history and around the world. Num Pages: 480 pages, 80 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235691
ISBN
9781780235691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449512
ISBN
9780801449512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.33

Paperback. A lively introduction to Russia's dramatic history from its origins to the present, this volume concisely describes how its peoples overcame constant challenges, including devastating foreign invasions, to become an ethnically and religiously diverse land empire, the first communist society, and a major world power. Series: New Oxford World History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199947898
ISBN
9780199947898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479090
ISBN
9780801479090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. A psychosocial study of the female intelligentsia in Russia which seeks to show how and why women radicals of the 19th century diverged from their male counterparts and to describe the forces that led women to rebel. It also discusses their legacy to future generations. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117402
ISBN
9780810117402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Hardback. Towering over the Kanto Plain, the sacred mountain oyama has loomed large over the religious landscape of early modern Japan. This book offers a narrative history of the mountain and its place in contemporary society and popular religion by focusing on the development of the oyama cult and its religious, political, and socioeconomic contexts. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 325 pages, 1 table, 1 map, 23 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRKN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027756
ISBN
9780674027756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.75

Paperback. Presents an overview of how the politics and policy decisions in the Islamic Republic of Iran have developed since the 1979 revolution and how they are likely to evolve in the near future. This title is suitable for undergraduates and the general public seeking to understand a country and regime that has mystified many outsiders for decades. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 figure, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019782
ISBN
9781589019782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.55

Paperback. The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion is the only current one-volume collection of the practical information and material needed by archaeologists doing fieldwork. Num Pages: 488 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 213 x 37. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118866
ISBN
9781405118866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.82

Paperback. A Brief History with Documents. Series: The Bedford Series in History and Culture. 192 pages, Illustrations. This volume begins with an overview of the context, course and aftermath of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre. The documents in Part Two include 'official' sources such as royal edits and magistrates' reports, but also popular songs, polemics, and selections from memoirs and other eye-witness accounts and visual documents. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 8. Weight: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312413606
ISBN
9780312413606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.59

Paperback. Focusing on activists in the Christian fundamentalist movement, this work explains why they object to particular educational policies and practices. It also explores ways that educators might respond, suggesting means by which they might accommodate diversity in religious views. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902360
ISBN
9780787902360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. This beautiful illustrated book introduces children to the people of Israel. The book highlights the diverse practice of Judaism around the globe and explains holidays and life cycle events. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838107195
ISBN
9780838107195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542305
ISBN
9781594542305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.56
€ 68.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 308 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221374
ISBN
9781611221374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.15
€ 186.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Peterson, Barbara Bennett. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634822152
ISBN
9781634822152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.95
€ 207.18

Paperback. Focuses on the 19th-century transformation in San Francisco from Gold Rush to earthquake to show how the city's diverse residents created a modern American city through everyday "cultural frontiers," such as restaurants, hotels, and annual fairs and expositions, among others." Num Pages: 312 pages, 39 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617227
ISBN
9780700617227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.08

Paperback. In nineteenth-century London, a clubbable man was a fortunate man, indeed. This book focuses on the mysterious ways of male associational culture as it examines such topics as fraternity, sophistication, nostalgia, social capital, celebrity, gossip, and male professionalism. Num Pages: 256 pages, photographs, b&w drawings. BIC Classification: DS; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821420942
ISBN
9780821420942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, Photographs, archive material. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJH; HBJF1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512324
ISBN
9781905512324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. These biblical meditations celebrate the major seasons and holy days of the Christian year. Barbara Brown Taylor explores perennial questions of faith, doubt, grace, anger, hope, fear, love, prayer and discipleship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281065837
ISBN
9780281065837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.43

Paperback. 'Gospel medicine' is Barbara Brown Taylor's metaphor for the power of God's word to heal and mend a broken world. In this collection, she practises the old-fashioned art of gospel home remedies, drawing strength and insight from biblical stories that can help us confront our weaknesses, revive our spirits and restore us to lasting wholeness. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCL; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Spck
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281070350
ISBN
9780281070350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.20

Paperback. With her customary grace, intelligence and wit, Barbara Brown Taylor explores what quantum physics, the new biology and chaos theory can teach people of faith and why scientists sound like poets and why physicists use the language of imagination, ambiguity, and mystery that is also found in scripture. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848259652
ISBN
9781848259652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848254541
ISBN
9781848254541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.85

Paperback. Tells how a renowned preacher left her ministry to rediscover the authentic heart of her faith. A moving reflection on keeping faith amidst the relentless demands of modern life, from the bestselling author of An Altar in the World. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRCC91. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848250659
ISBN
9781848250659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.67

Paperback. Ex Libris with usual markings. Previously read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KIN0002617
ISBN
9780264673370
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cowley Publications
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561012176
ISBN
9781561012176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.69

Paperback. Sophistics is the paradigm of a discourse that does things with words. It is not pure rhetoric, as Plato want us to believe, but it provides an alternative to the philosophical mainstream. This book constitutes a major contribution to the debate between philosophical pluralism, unitarism, and pragmatism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256396
ISBN
9780823256396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Paperback. Through a subtle reading of the writings of Homer, Virgil, and Hannah Arendt, Barbara Cassin produces an in-depth analysis, at once scholarly and personal, of nostalgia. Where does nostalgia come from? Where do we truly feel at home? Cassin explores the notion that nostalgia has less to do with place and more to do with language. Translator(s): Brault, Pascale-Anne. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823269518
ISBN
9780823269518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.31

Hardback. Through a subtle reading of the writings of Homer, Virgil, and Hannah Arendt, Barbara Cassin produces an in-depth analysis, at once scholarly and personal, of nostalgia. Where does nostalgia come from? Where do we truly feel at home? Cassin explores the notion that nostalgia has less to do with place and more to do with language. Translator(s): Brault, Pascale-Anne. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823269501
ISBN
9780823269501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.64

Paperback. Annie was an unlikely candidate for meth, and A Very Fine House is her mother's story of despairing loss, impossible choices, and ultimately a celebration---of a beloved daughter, an enduring family, and a loving God too big for the box many wish to put him in. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zondervan
Edition
Special
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310341239
ISBN
9780310341239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.50

Hardcover. Exploring the ways in which 19th-century women transformed American society, this book sheds light on a gender ideology that fostered public participation and action - even violence - in the name of women's redemptive moral power. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875803180
ISBN
9780875803180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68

Hardback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641799
ISBN
9780691641799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.31
€ 155.35

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 387 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614137
ISBN
9780691614137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.70

Paperback. Written over the last quarter century, this collection deals with the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent particularly the role of Islamic symbols and identities in public life in India and Pakistan. Num Pages: 374 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195685138
ISBN
9780195685138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.60

Paperback. Twenty years after the siege of Sarajevo, BBC Samuel Johnson Prize winner Barbara Demick. revisits her compelling account of living in a city under fire. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJP; DNF; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084118
ISBN
9781847084118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.80

Paperback. Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement with black churches at its center, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. In this title, the author counters this assumption. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 201 x 24. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066274
ISBN
9780674066274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Paperback. Gods Glory Displayed in Our Weakness. Num Pages: 224 pages. Dimension: 217 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
P & R Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596384491
ISBN
9781596384491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.61

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