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Commonplace Culture in Western Europe in the Early Modern Period II: Consolidation of God-given Power by Philiep G. Bossier 9789042924758
RRP: £61.00Booksplease Price: £58.72This is the second of three volumes from the project 'Authority and Persuasion: the Role of Commonplaces in Western Europe (c.1450-c.1800)'. The project was launched by the universities of... -
Pictograms or Pseudo Script?: Non-textual Identity Marks in Practical Use in Ancient Egypt and Elsewhere. Proceedings of a Conference in Leiden, 19-20 December 2006 by B. J. J. Haring 9789042923140
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £56.26Marking systems such as masons' marks, property marks, pot marks, quarry marks and team marks confront us with the large variation in the use of graphic signs. They are often similar to writing, yet... -
Mission in Dialogue: Essays in Honour of Michael L. Fitzgerald by Catarina Belo 9789042926172
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £83.57Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald has made a lasting contribution to the Catholic Church in the field of interreligious dialogue, through his scholarship and through his work at the Pontifical Council... -
Scholarly Environments: Centres of Learning and Institutional Contexts 1560-1960 by Alasdair Macdonald 9789042914117
Booksplease Price: £55.65The present volume, number VII in the series "Groningen Studies in Cultural Change", offers a selection of papers presented at the International Conference 'Knowledge and Learning' held in November... -
Stati E Confessioni Religiose in Europa - Church and State in Europe: State Financial Support, Religion and the School by Peeters Publishers 9788814032158
Booksplease Price: £22.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788814032158Author Peeters PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 211Imprin -
Miracles and the Miraculous in Medieval Germanic and Latin Literature: Germania Latina V by K. E. Olsen 9789042915237
Booksplease Price: £60.42Dedicated to the miraculous side of the Germania Latina nexus, the essays in this collection treat cultural appropriation in saints' lives and other religious texts derived from Latin traditions and... -
Studies on the Liturgies of the Christian East: Selected Papers from the Third International Congress of the Society of Oriental Liturgy, Volos, May 26-30, 2010 by Steven Hawkes-Teeples 9789042927490
RRP: £87.00Booksplease Price: £81.92This is a collection of seventeen selected papers from the Third International Congress of the Society of Oriental Liturgy, held in Volos, Greece, in 2010. The Society is a non-confessional... -
The Homiliae Toletanae and the Theology of Lent and Easter by N. Chase 9789042936959
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £46.91This book takes seriously the need for a two-fold shift in methodology within the field of liturgical studies and serves as a model for future historical work. The first shift... -
Freedom and Love: The Guide for Christian Life (1 Co 8-10; Rm 14-15) by L. De Lorenzi 9789042928688
Booksplease Price: £66.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789042928688Author L. De LorenziFormat PaperbackPage Count 347Imprint -
Armenian Paradigms: Revised and edited by Michael E. Stone by G.E. Sterling 9789042913820
Booksplease Price: £18.97"Armenian Paradigms" provides a systematic presentation of the morphology of classical Armenian. Developed in the context of a course in Armenian at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, it serves as a... -
Engineering and Construction in Egypt's Early Dynastic Period by A.S. La Loggia 9789042931817
RRP: £107.00Booksplease Price: £99.64Throughout history people have marvelled at the pyramids, from the elemental beauty of the Step Pyramid of Djoser to the monumental scale and engineering achievement of the... -
Calvinism and the Arts: A Re-assessment by C. R. Joby 9789042919235
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £52.08It is often thought that the French Reformer John Calvin (1509-1564) had a negative attitude towards the arts, particularly visual art. However, in Calvinism and the Arts: A Re-assessment, Dr. Joby... -
Plural Voices: Intradisciplinary Perspectives on Interreligious Issues by P. Fridlund 9789042920729
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £48.43Our times are characterised by globalism and pluralism. Both characteristics are strongly intertwined. The aim of this book is to contribute to the reflection on everyday practical issues as well as... -
Law and Religion: New Horizons by Norman Doe 9789042921597
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £64.94Over the last few years, debates concerning the wearing of Islamic dress, the relationship between religious liberty and free speech and the enforcement of religious law have barely been far from... -
Cyprian of Carthage: Studies in His Life, Language and Thought by H. Bakker 9789042923973
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £78.81Up to Augustine, bishop Cyprian of Carthage was the theological authority in the West, and he has continued to influence theology ever since. Cyprian of Carthage. Studies in His Life, Language and... -
Critical Spirituality: Spirituality as Critical Practice in the Global Modern Age by H. Westerink 9789042934535
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £79.98A central issue in the study of the correlation between modernity, the turn to the religious subject and the history of mysticism, concerns the critical - some would argue... -
Eastern and Oriental Christianity in the Diaspora by Verheyden J. 9789042939776
RRP: £98.00Booksplease Price: £91.60This volume contains a selection of papers read at an international colloquium on the way Eastern and Oriental Christianity has accommodated itself to a Diaspora situation... -
The End of the Law: The Good Life - A Teleological View by Stephen Theron 9789042907256
Booksplease Price: £44.25The End of the Law pursues further the ethical theories developed in the author's earlier books, such as Morals as Founded on Natural Law (1987) or The Recovery of Purpose (1993). Here he focuses... -
Compassion and Remorse: Acknowledging the Suffering Other by S. Tudor 9789042909205
Booksplease Price: £48.24"This book articulates in rich and complex ways the nature of two important moral emotions or 'ways of being' -- compassion and remorse. As an exemplar of the 'agent-centred' tradition in normative... -
Sin and Selfish Genes: Christian and Biological Narratives by M. Vejrup Nielsen 9789042922631
RRP: £61.00Booksplease Price: £57.40The claim of this book is that there are narratives in the form of 'stories to live by' in both Christian theology and evolutionary biology. The narrative approach developed analyzes the fundamental... -
Writing to Survive. A Commentary on Sidonius Apollinaris, Letters Book 7. Volume 1: The Episcopal Letters 1-11 by J.A. van Waarden 9789042923201
RRP: £107.00Booksplease Price: £106.45A key figure in late antique Gaul, Sidonius Apollinaris - aristocrat, administrator, poet, letter-writer, and bishop - is still insufficiently understood. This study aims to contribute to an... -
Adelmann of Liege and the Eucharistic Controversy by Hans Geybels 9789042926820
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £46.39Ademm Adelmann of Liege was one of the first interlocutors of Berengar of Tours in the Eucharistic controversy of the eleventh century. For that reason, his contribution was of great importance for... -
Perspectives on English. Studies in Honour of Professor Emma Vorlat by Brygida Rudzka-Ostyn 9789068315936
Booksplease Price: £50.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789068315936Author Brygida Rudzka-OstynFormat PaperbackPage Count 580Im -
The Quest for the Memory of Jesus: a Viable Path or a Dead End? by T. Havukainen 9789042941250
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £79.08This study is focused on the active international field of study in which various theories of memory (e.g. social/collective memory and individual memory) and ancient media... -
Existential Elements of the Family: Finding Meaning through Life's Stages by L.L. Armstrong 9789042936188
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £77.30Existential Elements of the Family: Finding Meaning through Life's Stages is a developmental psychology textbook exploring optimal family functioning, even in the face of... -
Media Ethics: Opening Social Dialogue by B. Pattyn 9789042909021
Booksplease Price: £37.99All of us form some kind of idea about what we see, hear or read in the media, not only about the content of the reports but also about the way in which they are presented and their relevance. We... -
Canonical Testament: Monsignor W. Onclin Chair 2004 by Rik Torfs 9789042914636
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £15.53This volume contains the lectures of The Monsignor W. Onclin Chair 2004. The first lecture was given by R. Torfs and was titled "Ten Years Monsignor W. Onclin Chair. An Interim Report or a... -
Philosophie, Theologie, Litterature: Hommage a Xavier Tilliette, SJ Pour Ses Quatre-vingt-dix Ans by Miklos Veto 9789042925113
RRP: £61.00Booksplease Price: £59.13Le Pere Xavier Tilliette est l'un des plus grands historiens contemporains de la philosophie. Il est l'auteur d'une monumentale etude en deux volumes sur Schelling a qui il avait d'ailleurs consacre... -
The Response of Discourse Ethics to the Moral Challenge of the Human Situation as Such and Especially Today: Mercier Lectures, Louvain-la-Neuve, March 1999 by Karl-Otto Apel 9789042909786
Booksplease Price: £29.77The need for a global ethics has its origin in the human situation as such (i.e. in the fact of hominisation that has dismissed us from the natural security of animal instincts and thrown us into the... -
On the Ecclesiastical Hierarchy: The Thirteenth-century Paris by L. Michael Harrington 9789042924819
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £56.33The medieval fascination with the mysterious language of Dionysius the Areopagite is nowhere more evident than in the thirteenth-century textbook edition of his treatise on liturgical rites... -
Defixiones Olbiae Ponticae: (DefOlb) by A.V. Belousov 9789042942950
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £88.91This book presents a complete corpus of magical inscriptions (defixionum tabellae) of the ancient Greek city of Olbia, located in the northern Black Sea region. The... -
Hildegard of Bingen, Two Hagiographies: "Vita Sancti Rupperti Confessoris" and "Vita Sancti Dysibodi Episcopi" by H. Feiss 9789042923188
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £43.05Today, after centuries of obscurity, Hildegard of Bingen has become one of the most famous women of the Middle Ages. She was a woman of great and varied talent as well as tenacious purpose. Her life... -
The Book of Nature in Antiquity and the Middle Ages by Arjo Vanderjagt 9789042916227
Booksplease Price: £54.85From 22-25 May, 1999, the University of Groningen hosted an international conference on 'The Book of Nature. Continuity and change in European and American attitudes towards the natural world'. From... -
Building Towers: Perspectives on Globalisation by L. Anckaert 9789042912359
Booksplease Price: £42.47This volume contains the papers delivered at a colloquium on globalisation at the UFSIA in 2002. The book takes a multidisciplinary approach in the context of which several perspectives on... -
The Incomprehensibility of God: Augustine as a Negative Theologian by Paul van Geest 9789042924734
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £78.46Augustine's way of speaking about God has been frequently deplored. It has been dismissed as too confident regarding the content of its assertions and too narrowly confined. The reception of... -
Bonaventure, On the Eucharist: (Commentary on the 'Sentences', Book IV, dist. 8-13) by J. Johnson 9789042934542
RRP: £87.00Booksplease Price: £82.06Since Bonaventure never wrote a treatise dedicated to the Eucharist, his extensive treatment in the fourth book of his commentary on Peter Lombard's Sentences, which covers... -
'the Little Commonwealth of Man': the Trinitarian Origins of the Ethical and Political Philosophy of Ralph Cudworth by Benjamin Carter 9789042922143
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £52.43This book presents a contextual study of the life and work of the Cambridge Platonist Ralph Cudworth (1617-1688). Focusing on the theological basis of Cudworth's ethical philosophy, this book unlocks... -
Alexandria and the Moon: An Investigation into the Lunar Macedonian Calendar of Ptolemaic Egypt by C. Bennett 9789042925052
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £79.98This book is the first comprehensive study of the lunar Macedonian calendar in two decades. The mechanics of the calendar are examined in detail, and a new approach for reconstructing the sequence... -
"I am myn owene woman, wel at ese": In Memory of Margaret Jennings by M. Jennings 9789042934948
Booksplease Price: £20.91This booklet is devoted to the memory of Margaret Jennings (1942-2016), a distinguished medievalist who devoted much of her scholarly work to the fourteenth-century... -
The Flood: The Akkadian Sources: A New Edition, Commentary, and a Literary Discussion by N. Wasserman 9789042941731
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £84.45The story of the primeval cataclysmic flood which wiped out all life on earth, save for one family, is found in different ancient Mesopotamian texts whence it reached the...