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Hardback. This is an insightful and masterly look at the challenges and possibilities for Christian life in the contemporary world. Dust that Breathes is unique in its appreciation of the ambiguity of religion, in its representations of the highest human achievements and the very worst of human actions. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335354
ISBN
9781444335354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.11
€ 92.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Janzen, Olaf Uwe Janzen. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 267 pages. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780968128855
ISBN
9780968128855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. Includes texts and photographs from the Apostolic Penitentiary, ""A Sip from the 'Well of Grace'"", which is groundbreaking in its analysis of one of the most important papal offices of the Middle Ages. This book offers an introduction to the functions of the Apostolic Penitentiary and considers its role among the various papal offices. Series: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC1; LAFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1 Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215358
ISBN
9780813215358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.66

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856141
ISBN
9780810856141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AB; AF; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 198 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679423720
ISBN
9780679423720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926613703
ISBN
9781926613703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Offers an account of the Protestant Reformation, reporting on the larger clashes between Protestants and Catholics, and also on events in the author's convent. This work provides a fresh perspective on struggles for religious and political power in sixteenth-century Geneva and a glimpse at early modern monastic life. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: BGX; HBJD; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226417066
ISBN
9780226417066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. The French philosopher Jacques Ranciere is well known across the world for his groundbreaking contributions to aesthetic and political theory and for his radical rethinking of the question of equality. This much-needed new collection situates Ranciere's thought in a range of practical and theoretical contexts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662572
ISBN
9780745662572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.69

Paperback. This study offers an explanation of why the radical Catholic church is losing, and Pentecostalism and "umbanda" are winning, the battle for souls in urban Brazil. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HRCC7; HRCC96; HRCX6; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520205031
ISBN
9780520205031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.01

paperback. This vital contribution to the story of civil rights in modern America traces the political evolution of Jewish defense organizations from their initial incarnations as groups concerned primarily with defending American Jews against the virulent anti-Semitism of the 1920s and 1930s to their leading role in the fight against all forms of prejudice during the middle half of this century. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
V9780231106399
ISBN
9780231106399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Akron Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884836268
ISBN
9781884836268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.58

Hardback. Exploring an ambiguous region between recognized findings and unfettered imagination, this book explores the multifaceted, far-reaching, and often contentious attempts of people with contrasting worldviews to develop convincing and satisfying interpretations of rapidly accumulating discoveries in physics, astronomy, and biology. Num Pages: 244 pages, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HRA; JFHF; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452865
ISBN
9781845452865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.79

Hardback. Disabled veterans were World War I's most conspicuous legacy. Nearly eight million men in Europe returned permanently disabled by injury or disease. This is a comparative analysis of the very different ways in which two belligerent nations - Germany and Britain - cared for their disabled. Num Pages: 297 pages, 16 b/w photographs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBWN; JFFG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520220089
ISBN
9780520220089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.99
€ 47.07

Hardback. This comprehensive anthology of primary documents and materials explores the evolution and study of Christian ethical principles. It may be used independently, or alongside the accompanying textbook, Introducing Christian Ethics, for a complete overview of the field. Editor(s): Wells, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405168861
ISBN
9781405168861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Chryssavgis, John. Series: Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823238859
ISBN
9780823238859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762780372
ISBN
9780762780372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRLC; HRQC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590309254
ISBN
9781590309254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

Hardcover. The absolute was one of the most significant philosophical concepts in the early nineteenth century, particularly for the German romantics. This title offers an assessment of the romantics and their understanding of the absolute. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; 3JH; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226084060
ISBN
9780226084060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.09
€ 45.77

Hardback. "The papers published in this volume resulted from a conference on early Greek hoplite warfare held at Yale University in April 2008." Editor(s): Kagan, Donald M.; Viggiano, Gregory F. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 halftones. 5 line illus. 4 tables. 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143019
ISBN
9780691143019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 40.56

Hardback. Series: The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021069
ISBN
9780253021069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.94

Paperback. Between 1973 and 1989, various Western powers and Libya were entangled in a seemingly never-ending exchange of blows. Supposedly launched in retaliation for one action or the other, this confrontation resulted in a number of high-profile, even through low-scale, clashes between the Libyan Arab Air Force (LAAF), the US Navy and even the French. Series: Africa@War Series. Num Pages: 80 pages, 130 colour and black & white photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909982390
ISBN
9781909982390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485312
ISBN
9780801485312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.12

Hardback. A unique account of Thomas Jefferson's passion for science, the influence of science on his vision for America, and the amazing extent of his scientific contributions Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184037
ISBN
9780300184037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.79

Hardcover. Presents the story of how a handful of young women radically changed British education by following the philosophy of the German educationalist, Friedrich Froebel. Their efforts also led to the foundation of the Kindergarten Movement in Britain. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBTB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718828356
ISBN
9780718828356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.19

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