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Religion & beliefs
Hardback. A historical interpretation of the diary of an eighteenth-century Jewish woman who resisted the efforts of the papal authorities to force her religious conversion Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HRCC7; HRCX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 246 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300219043
- ISBN
- 9780300219043
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.62
€ 42.99
€ 30.62
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300203523
- ISBN
- 9780300203523
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€ 29.99€ 22.18
€ 29.99
€ 22.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Miner, Robert. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300195415
- ISBN
- 9780300195415
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.18
€ 29.99
€ 22.18
Hardback. A brilliant capstone work that analyzes the entire history of Latin America's reception of Christianity Num Pages: 384 pages, 16-page black-&-white section. BIC Classification: 1KL; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 39. Weight in Grams: 846.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300166804
- ISBN
- 9780300166804
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.47
€ 35.99
€ 26.47
Paperback. A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the author's classic study of popular religion in Italian Harlem. In the preface, it discusses significant shifts in the field of religious history and calls for new ways of empirically studying divine presences in human life. Num Pages: 360 pages, 19 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300157529
- ISBN
- 9780300157529
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.04
€ 25.99
€ 20.04
Hardback. Offers a radically new history of martyrdom in the first and second centuries that challenges traditional understandings of the spread of Christianity and rethinks the nature of Christian martyrdom itself. The author also shows how distinctive and diverging theologies of martyrdom emerged in different ancient congregations. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300154658
- ISBN
- 9780300154658
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 39.06
€ 53.99
€ 39.06
Hardback. Why does the tension between science and religion continue? How have those tensions impacted the public debate about so-called 'intelligent design' as a scientific alternative to evolution? This title addresses the conflict from its philosophical roots to its manifestations within American culture. Editor(s): Attridge, Harold W. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300152982
- ISBN
- 9780300152982
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.25
€ 45.99
€ 32.25
Hardback. Examines many and varied ways that the story of Joseph has been interpreted in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HRCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 798.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300151565
- ISBN
- 9780300151565
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.84
€ 48.99
€ 34.84
Hardback. In a perplexing passage from the "Gospel of John", Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand how the Fourth Evangelist could have made such a surprising analogy, this book explores in detail the symbol of the serpent from 40,000 BCE onwards, and from diverse regions in the world. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, 143 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1180.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300140828
- ISBN
- 9780300140828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 39.10
€ 53.99
€ 39.10
Hardback. World-class biblical scholar/author Fitzmeyer has written a masterful study onPaul's Epistle to the Romans that will rival the great commentaries on Romans by Martin Luther and Karl Barth. Fitzmeyer is the author of the popular Anchor Bible commentaries on the Gospel according to Luke. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1292.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300140781
- ISBN
- 9780300140781
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Condition: New
€ 68.97€ 53.84
€ 68.97
€ 53.84
Hardback. Focuses upon a set of contemporary intellectual projects involving science, religion, and human cognition. This title offers a sophisticated approach, recognizing science and religion as complex and distinct domains of human practice that also possess significant historical connections and psychological-cognitive resemblances and continuities. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; JMAQ; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300140347
- ISBN
- 9780300140347
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Condition: New
€ 52.88€ 42.02
€ 52.88
€ 42.02
Paperback. The significance of the "First Letter of Peter" for the formation of Christianity stands in sharp contrast to its brevity. This volume sets the letter into context, covering its literary, historical, theological, and linguistic elements. It illuminates the social and cultural influences on the Church in its initial years. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 992 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1275.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300139914
- ISBN
- 9780300139914
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.84
€ 48.99
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Paperback. One of early Christianity's crafted sermons, "Epistle to the Hebrews" addresses listeners who have experienced the elation of conversion and the heat of hostility, but who now must confront the formidable task of remaining faithful in a society that rejects their commitments. This book examines the debates surrounding "Epistle to the Hebrews". Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 640 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300139891
- ISBN
- 9780300139891
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.95
€ 50.99
€ 36.95
Paperback. In AD 49, Paul traveled to Thessalonica, to preach the gospel. A small group of manual laborers responded positively to his message, resulting in the formation of a church. This work describes the social, cultural, religious, and philosophical contexts in which the Thessalonians lived, enabling us to understand Paul's missives. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300139846
- ISBN
- 9780300139846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 41.08
€ 51.73
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Hardback. "Lamentations" is traditionally thought to have been written by the prophet Jeremiah. This volume gives evidence against Jeremiah's authorship and suggests that the poems should be treated as an intelligible unity, most likely written by an eyewitness to the events described. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev Sub
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300139471
- ISBN
- 9780300139471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.84
€ 48.99
€ 34.84
Hardback. Offers a fresh perspective on Israelite culture and on the role of ritual, law, and covenant in biblical religion. This book casts light on the Israelites' arrival at Sinai, their entry into a covenant with God, their reception of the Law, their worship of the golden calf, and their reconciliation to God. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries. Num Pages: 865 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 246 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1338.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300139396
- ISBN
- 9780300139396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.47€ 62.35
€ 80.47
€ 62.35
Paperback. After September 11, Americans agonised over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. This book presents the inner logic of al-Qaeda and like-minded extremist groups by which they justify September 11 and other terrorist attacks. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPF; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122572
- ISBN
- 9780300122572
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.20
€ 24.99
€ 19.20
Hardback. Medieval Christians knew the past primarily through what they saw and heard. History was reenacted every year in ritual observances particular to each place and region and rooted in the legends of local saints. This book explores the layers of history found in the cult of the Virgin of Chartres as it developed in the 11th and 12th centuries. Num Pages: 624 pages, 126 black-&-white illustrations & 16 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HRCC2; HRCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300110883
- ISBN
- 9780300110883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.97€ 53.84
€ 68.97
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Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300105988
- ISBN
- 9780300105988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.36
€ 23.99
€ 18.36
Paperback. An analysis of the earliest extant documents of Christianity - the letters of Paul - to describe the tensions and texture of life of the first urban Christians. This edition features an introduction examining the evolution of New Testament scholarship over the last two decades of the 20th century. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliog references, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRCC1; HRCC2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300098617
- ISBN
- 9780300098617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.85
€ 27.99
€ 20.85
Hardcover. One of the most controversial religious figures of the 19th century, John Henry Newman began his career as a priest in the Church of England but converted to Roman Catholicism in 1845. This study portrays him as a disruptive and confused schismatic conducting a radical religious experiment. Num Pages: 752 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; BGH; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCC91. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300092516
- ISBN
- 9780300092516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback. Paul Fredriksen explains the variety of New Testament images of Jesus by exploring the ways that the new Christian communities interpreted his mission in light of the delay of the Kingdom he had preached. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300084573
- ISBN
- 9780300084573
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.98
€ 18.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. The Virgin Mary has been a figure of inspiration to Catholics, Protestants, Jews and Muslims, artists, musicians, writers, and men and women everywhere. This text examines how Mary has been depicted and venerated through the ages. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 b&w illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300076615
- ISBN
- 9780300076615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50
Hardcover. This is a complete edition of the private biblical notebook that Jonathan Edwards compiled over a period of nearly 35 years. This volume confirms the centrality of the Bible in his thought and provides balance to the scientific and philosophical aspects of his work. Series: The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300071986
- ISBN
- 9780300071986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45€ 96.08
€ 126.45
€ 96.08