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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Following what may be conventionally called the Jewish ethno-cultural model and tracing its performance throughout history, this book attempts to apply a synthetic, comprehensive approach to the Jewish phenomenon - an alternative to the metaphysical and religious ones - and to evaluate it in the comparative context. Series: Reference Library of Jewish Intellectual History. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843437
ISBN
9781934843437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.69

Focusing on the secular society of contemporary Israel, this collection of essays examines the way civil religion invents collective rites for turning points in community life, and personal definitional rites for ratification of identity change in the individual's life cycle. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843352
ISBN
9781934843352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.89

The Penitentes are a lay Catholic brotherhood that practised bloody rites of self-flagellation and crucifixion. Marranos claim to be anousim. This book redefines the terms and creates contexts in which these groups are viewed with respect and sympathy without idealising or slandering them. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HRLP7; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 928.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843321
ISBN
9781934843321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.12

Challenges the discrepancy between the way source texts relate to love and the way they are perceived to do so, introducing readers to the significant treatment of love in the Jewish canon. This book draws various manifestations of love, such as love of God, love of wisdom, and love of one's fellow. Translator(s): Sermoneta-Gertel, Shmuel. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJS; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843291
ISBN
9781934843291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Religious Zionism is a major component of contemporary Israeli society and politics. This work reviews the history of religious Zionism from both a historical and ideological-theological perspective. Translator(s): Stein, Batya. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JPFR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843253
ISBN
9781934843253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Intends to ponder one of the most intriguing shifts in modern Jewish thought: from a metaphysical and theological standpoint toward a new manner of philosophising based primarily on practice. Translator(s): Stein, Batya. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843208
ISBN
9781934843208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.41

Hardcover. An exposition of rabbinic thought as exemplified by Maimonides. It illustrates the horizontal organisation of the Jewish people. It is divided into five sections - The God of Israel, The Books of Israel, The Governance of Israel, The Memory of Israel, and The Folly of Israel which focuses on these core matters. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843185
ISBN
9781934843185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.50

Hardcover. An exposition of rabbinic thought as exemplified by Maimonides. This work is in the Hebrew rhetorical tradition of melisa. It is divided in to five sections - The God of Israel, The Books of Israel, The Governance of Israel, The Memory of Israel, and The Folly of Israel - which focuses on these core matters. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843130
ISBN
9781934843130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Robert D. Reed Publishers United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934759059
ISBN
9781934759059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 251 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Disinformation Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934708682
ISBN
9781934708682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155806
ISBN
9781934155806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155615
ISBN
9781934155615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 4 charts & 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 4. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155608
ISBN
9781934155608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155493
ISBN
9781934155493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNHX; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
1158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155226
ISBN
9781934155226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155196
ISBN
9781934155196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 4 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155134
ISBN
9781934155134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155097
ISBN
9781934155097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGR; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155028
ISBN
9781934155028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155004
ISBN
9781934155004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Graceland is much more than a wildly popular tourist destination associated with a famous entertainer, and Elvis Presley is much more than the King of Rock 'n' Roll. This title posits that Graceland, the second-most-visited historic house in the United States, is a locus sanctus - a holy place - and Elvis is its resident saint. Num Pages: 202 pages, 130 colour plates. BIC Classification: HRA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 264 x 13. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Association of Museums United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933253725
ISBN
9781933253725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Diamond, Morty. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manic D Press,U.S. United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933149561
ISBN
9781933149561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manic D Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933149240
ISBN
9781933149240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14. BIC Classification: JFC; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Feral House
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932595284
ISBN
9781932595284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

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