Christianity as a Way of Life
A Systematic Theology
ISBN: HB: 9780300244090,
Yale University Press,
November 2024
328 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
328 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Focusing on Christianity's core practices, a leading theologian imagines Christianity as a way of life oriented toward wisdom.
In this book, Kevin W. Hector argues that we can understand Christianity as a set of practices designed to transform one'...
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£30.00
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Buddhism and the Political
Organisation and Participation in the Theravada Moral Universe
ISBN: HB: 9781849048385,
Hurst Publishers,
October 2024
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Popular participation is one of the hallmarks of modern politics. So why have democracy and democratic norms generally failed to take root in the Theravada Buddhist countries of South and Southeast Asia? This book explores trad...
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£35.00
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Jewish Languages and Book Culture
ISBN: HB: 9781851246328,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
July 2024
256 pp., 25,9x23,7 cm, 86 colour illus.
256 pp., 25,9x23,7 cm, 86 colour illus.
From Cairo Genizah to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, the spread of books in Jewish vernacular languages and Hebrew characters offers us an extraordinary insight into the linguistic richness of Jewish life. For over two millennia, Jewish co...
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£50.00
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Problem of the Christian Master
Augustine in the Afterlife of Slavery
ISBN: HB: 9780300266597,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
296 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
296 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A bold rereading of Augustine of Hippo's political thought in the wake of Black Lives Matter.
Over the last two decades, scholars have made a striking return to the resources of the Augustinian tradition to theorize citizenship, virtue, and the pla...
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£35.00
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Devotional Qur'an
Beloved Surahs and Verses
ISBN: HB: 9780300271942,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
208 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
208 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A beautifully curated and translated collection of the Qur'anic surahs and verses that are most cherished and memorized by Muslims the world over.
Muslim devotional practices vary greatly over time and across regions, communities, and denominations...
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£18.99
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Beyond Belief
How Pentecostal Christianity Is Taking Over the World
ISBN: PB: 9781787385894,
ISBN: HB: 9781787385535,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
344 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
344 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
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A fascinating expose of the global revolution you've never heard of: a deep-pocketed, tech-savvy Christian movement reshaping our societies from within.
How has a Christian movement, founded at the turn of the twentieth centur...
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£14.99
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£20.00
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Muslim Women and Misogyny
Myths and Misunderstandings
ISBN: PB: 9781911723011,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
216 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
216 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Debunking lazy stereotypes, a courageous exploration of Islamophobia, patriarchy and identity. What is it really like to be a Muslim woman in today's Britain?
Muslim women are among the most fetishised and objectified groups...
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£15.99
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Exclusionary West
Medieval Minorities and the Making of Modern Europe
ISBN: HB: 9781787383159,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2024
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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A timely study of the intrinsic connections between Western European nations and their non-Christian minorities in the age of state formation.
Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia are on the rise in twenty-first-century Europe, but...
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£25.00
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Forgiveness
An Alternative Account
ISBN: PB: 9780300276824,
ISBN: HB: 9780300259858,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
288 pp., 23,4x15,5 cm
288 pp., 23,4x15,5 cm
A deeply researched and poignant reflection on the practice of forgiveness in an unforgiving world.
In this sensitive and probing book, Matthew Ichihashi Potts explores the complex moral terrain of forgiveness, which he claims has too often served a...
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£14.99
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£20.00
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Origins of Judaism
An Archaeological-Historical Reappraisal
ISBN: PB: 9780300276657,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
384 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 18 black&white illus.
384 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 18 black&white illus.
Groundbreaking research that utilizes archaeological discoveries and ancient texts to revolutionize our understanding of the beginnings of Judaism.
Throughout much of history, the Jewish way of life has been characterized by strict adherence to the...
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£20.00
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