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Hardcover. This text combines research with the author's investigations to produce an account of the role of witchcraft in the past. It argues that witchcraft - its belief and persecutions - cannot be explained by general causes but was as complex and changing as the society of which it formed a vital part. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233251
ISBN
9780631233251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.18

Hardback. Devil worship, black magic, and witchcraft have long captivated anthropologists as well as the general public. This volume explores the intersection of expert and lay understandings of evil and the cultural forms that evil assumes. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRQX5; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330858
ISBN
9781785330858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; HRQX9; JFSJ1; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062510365
ISBN
9780062510365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRQX5; JFFE; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226029740
ISBN
9780226029740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. A fascinating and in-depth study of witchcraft in contemporary South Africa. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures/6 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPN; HRQX5; JHMP; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pluto Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315584
ISBN
9780745315584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198740292
ISBN
9780198740292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.04

Paperback. Offers a range of literatures and mythologies such intimate aggression is a source of ultimate terror. This title sketches it as a central ember at the core of human relationships, one brutally revealed in the practice of witchcraft. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HRQX5; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226047614
ISBN
9780226047614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. A thoroughly revised, greatly expanded edition of the most important documentary history of European witchcraft ever published. Editor(s): Kors, Alan Charles; Peters, Edward. Num Pages: 480 pages, 44 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3D; 3JD; HBT; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217513
ISBN
9780812217513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Presents a history and ethnography of Puerto Rican brujeria (witch-healing). This book explores how brujeria emerged from a blending of Catholicism, Afro-Latin religions, French Spiritism, and folk Protestantism and also looks at how it has adapted to changes in state policies and responded to global flows of ideas and commodities. Num Pages: 335 pages, 50 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292771260
ISBN
9780292771260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Illuminates the history of witchcraft and witch-hunting in seventeenth-century New England Editor(s): Hall, David D. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HR; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336136
ISBN
9780822336136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HRQM; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235510
ISBN
9781922235510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 477 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press Arkansas
Number of pages
477
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227752
ISBN
9781557284518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. For China's Orphans, a Second Chance at Childhood Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JFSP1; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperOne
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062192028
ISBN
9780062192028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMQ; VFJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 2. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Sounds True Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622037629
ISBN
9781622037629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.82

Hardback. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 416 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: JMK; JNA; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 169 x 244 x 36. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149592
ISBN
9780691149592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCV4; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802873514
ISBN
9780802873514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Can reason absorb the psyche's nonrational elements into a conception of the fully realized human being? Without a good answer to that question, Jonathan Lear says, philosophy is cut from its moorings in human life. He brings into conversation psychoanalysis and moral philosophy, which together form a basis for ethical thought about how to live. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 244 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967847
ISBN
9780674967847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 229 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570753831
ISBN
9781570753831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 253 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170493
ISBN
9781623170493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter; Rothenberg, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HPCF; JFCX; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621828
ISBN
9780816621828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

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