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Responsibility, Indifference and Global Poverty: A Levinasian Perspective by Eduard Jordaan 9789042918221
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £43.32Consider the fact that thousands of people die daily from preventable, poverty-related causes through no fault of their own. However, despite our failure to prevent more of these preventable deaths,... -
Acts of the Tenth International Congress of Demotic Studies: Leuven, 26-30 August 2008 by Y. Broux 9789042930087
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £97.85The Acts of the Tenth International Congress of Demotic Studies held in Leuven illustrate the disciplinary diversity of the field. Apart from new editions of documents... -
History of Vatican II: English Version Edited by J.a. Komonchak: Volume IV: Church as Communion. Third Period and Intersession. September 1964 - September 1965 by Giuseppe Alberigo 9789042911949
Booksplease Price: £92.64This fourth volume of the "History of Vatican II" reconstructs the work of the Council during the third session, which was to produce two of the most significant texts, the Dogmatic Constitution on... -
The First Pylon of the Mut Temple, South Karnak: Architecture, Decoration, Inscriptions: The Brooklyn Museum Expedition to the Precinct of Mut at South Karnak by J. van Dijk 9789042930551
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £115.73The goddess Mut, consort of Amun-Re at Thebes, is one of the goddesses known as the "Eye of Re" that include Isis, Hathor and Bastet among others. Her temple precinct in South Karnak... -
Manual of Indo-European Linguistics. Volume I: Introduction; Phonology by J. Mendoza 9789042922259
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £94.10Written in collaboration by three authors with similar ideas on Indo-European Linguistics, this book aims to give a view in close accordance with our current knowledge of the Indo-European language... -
Modern Times. Literary Change by B. Van den Bossche 9789042929296
Booksplease Price: £34.35Modern Times. Literary Change seeks to redefine what we mean by "literature" and "history" in European modernism studies. This book develops a new functionalist approach for... -
Facing Abraham: Seven Readings of Søren Kierkegaard's 'Fear and Trembling' by F. Depoortere 9789042934306
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £55.81Soren Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling is a classic in both theology and philosophy alike. In what is probably his most well-known book, Denmark's most famous philosopher muses,... -
What about Enthusiasm? A Rehabilitation: Pentecost, Pygmalion, 'Pathosformel' by B. Baert 9789042936737
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £51.37The word enthusiasm is derived from the Greek enthousiasmos and means being captivated by a god. Even today, we use 'enthusiasm' to describe a special energy that can suddenly... -
Ruusbroec's Mystical Vision in 'Die gheestelike brulocht' Seen in the Light of 'minne' by J. Wiseman 9789042937529
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.78In his masterwork, Die geestelijke brulocht (The Spiritual Espousals), the fourteenth-century Flemish mystic Jan van Ruusbroec used his profound knowledge of Trinitarian... -
"The Eyes of Faith": Transformations in the Theology of Faith by P. Gibert 9789042922600
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £42.35Why are we proposing this anthology of articles drawn from Recherches de Science Religieuse in an English translation? On the eve of its centennial celebrations, the Journal, which has numerous... -
Chronica Minora: (Syr. III, 4), T. by E. W. Brooks 9789042900387
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £48.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789042900387Author E.W. BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 199Imprint Peeters PublishersPublisher... -
The Active Participation Revisited - La participation active: 100 ans après Pie X et 40 ans après Vatican II by J. Lamberts 9789042915381
Booksplease Price: £25.18This book contains the papers that were delivered during the 16th liturgical colloquium of the Liturgical Institute of Leuven in October 2003. The colloquium dealt with the notion of... -
Nush-i Jan I: The Major Buildings of the Median Settlement by David Stronach 9789042918504
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £93.18This first fascicule of the Final Report on the excavations at Tepe Nush-i Jan, located some 60 km south of Hamadan, provides a detailed account of the five seasons of excavation conducted between... -
Early Judaeo-Christianity: Historical Essays by Simon Claude Mimouni 9789042924826
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £89.60The essays presented here are the results of over ten years study. To appreciate the development of Christianity in the ancient world, knowledge of the Jewish parameter remains as important as that... -
Ecclesiastes by Schoors A. 9789042929401
RRP: £99.00Booksplease Price: £97.00Ecclesiastes, Qoheleth in Hebrew, is a fascinating book. It was written in the Hellenistic Period (3rd-2nd Cent. B.C.) and is one of the latest books in the Old Testament. The author... -
Inquiries into Eastern Christian Worship: Selected Papers of the Second International Congress of the Society of Oriental Liturgies, Rome, 17-21 September 2008 by Bert Groen 9789042924925
RRP: £73.00Booksplease Price: £69.10This volume contains twenty-five selected papers of the 2008 congress of the Society of Oriental Liturgy held in Rome. The Society is a non-confessional scholarly association dedicated to the study... -
Freedom in the Gospel: Paul's Exemplum in 1 Cor 9 in Conversation with the Discourses of Epictetus and Philo by L. Galloway 9789042915022
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £42.95Paul's question in 1 Cor 9:1, "Am I not free?" provides the initial focus of this study. Paul's discourse (1 Cor 9) creatively exhibits his own freedom as subsumed under the ultimate good, the gospel... -
A Companion to Linear B: Mycenaean Greek Texts and their World. Volume 2 by A. Morpurgo Davies 9789042924031
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £66.27Linear B is the earliest form of writing used for Greek; it is a syllabic script which belongs to the second half of the second millennium BC and precedes the earliest alphabetic texts by... -
Rogier Van Der Weyden in Context: Proceedings of Symposium XVII, Leuven, November 2009 by J. Van Der Stock 9789042926929
Booksplease Price: £114.67On 20 September 2009 the new M-Museum Leuven (Belgium) was inaugurated with the opening of the exhibition Rogier van der Weyden 1400-1464 - Master of Passions. The starting point of the exhibition... -
Paradigms, Poetics and Politics of Conversion by Jan Bremmer 9789042917545
Booksplease Price: £54.57In the terms of Durheimian sociology, conversion is a "fait social". Although they are rarely treated as a cultural phenomenon, conversions can obviously be examined for the norms, values and... -
A Question of Methodology: Albert Pietersma, Collected Essays on the Septuagint by Cameron Boyd-Taylor 9789042925946
RRP: £113.00Booksplease Price: £108.40Albert Pietersma has long been known as a champion of rigorous methodology. The present volume brings together under one cover his key papers on the critical study of the Septuagint. Together they... -
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts: Coins of the Black Sea Region. Part II: Ancient Coins of the Black Sea Littoral by S. Kovalenko 9789042929227
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £97.62This fascicule represents the second part of the first volume of Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum of the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts devoted to the coins of the Black Sea littoral. It... -
The Critical Edition of Q: A Synopsis Including the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, Mark and Thomas with English, German and French Translations of Q and Thomas by J. M. Robinson 9789042909267
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £82.67The Critical Edition of Q: Synopsis including the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, Mark and Thomas with English, German, and French Translations of Q and Thomas, edited by James M. Robinson, Paul... -
Old French Epic: An Introduction by Alan Hindley 9782801702062
Booksplease Price: £32.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782801702062Author Alan HindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Peeters PublishersPublisher... -
A History of the Kingdom of Israel by E. Lipinski 9789042936553
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £104.91The framework of this history of the Kingdom of Israel is based on information provided by epigraphic sources. They show that the religion and the ethnic identity of Israel... -
Iconology of Charity: Medieval Legends of Saint Elizabeth in Central Europe by I. Gerat 9789042941717
RRP: £93.00Booksplease Price: £87.12The images analyzed in this book give each viewer the possibility to interact with Saint Elizabeth's unique spiritual way, which was nurtured by various sources, including... -
What is Bible? by Armin Lange 9789042927018
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £65.87The present volume addresses the surprising lack of scholarly discussion of the use and meaning of the terms, "Bible" and "biblical." It highlights not only the differing, contrasting, and even... -
Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550-330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in non-Iranian Texts by J. Tavernier 9789042918337
RRP: £124.00Booksplease Price: £115.90This book collects and discusses the Old Iranian divine names, personal names, geographical names (toponyms, hydronyms and oronyms) and loanwords, which are attested in texts written in Aramaic,... -
The Pseudo-Clementines by J. N. Bremmer 9789042922693
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £57.60This book is one of the first modern collections of studies on important aspects of the Pseudo-Clementines, which occupy a special place among the early Christian writings, due to their complicated... -
Truth: Interdisciplinary Dialogues in a Pluralist Age by Christine Helmer 9789042913158
Booksplease Price: £43.28The volume relates the controversy concerning competing knowledge claims to truth. In a pluralist context, substantive claims can no longer be made by skirting epistemological issues. Rather, claims... -
Dais. the Aegean Feast: Proceedings of the 12th International Aegean Conference / 12e Rencontre Egeenne Internationale, University of Melbourne, Centre for Classics and Archaeology, 25-29 March 2008 by Louise Hitchcock 9789042924277
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £117.41Table of Contents Preface and Acknowledgments Abbreviations KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Yannis HAMILAKIS, Time, Performance, and the Production of a Mnemonic Record: From Feasting to an Archaeology of Eating... -
With Wisdom Seeking God: The Academic Study of Spirituality by Una Agnew 9789042920309
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £73.73The distinctiveness of this volume is its European texture derived from papers delivered at the first European Spirituality Conference held at Milltown Institute, Dublin, Ireland in June 2004. Its... -
Sacred and Sweet: Studies on the Material Culture of Tell Deir 'Alla and Tell Abu Sarbut by M. L. Steiner 9789042919211
RRP: £107.00Booksplease Price: £99.64Henk Franken contributed much to the archaeology of the Levant. He directed excavations, in the 1960s and 1970s, at the Bronze and Iron Age site of Tell Deir 'Alla, and was later involved in the... -
The Arjan Tomb: At the Crossroads of the Elamite and the Persian Empires by Javier Alvarez-Mon 9789042922006
RRP: £107.00Booksplease Price: £101.66This book is based on a study of the archaeological evidence deriving from the Arjan tomb, an undisturbed elite burial found in 1982 near the town of Behbahan in south-western Iran. The fact that... -
Making Myths: Jews in Early Christian Identity Formation by L. V. Rutgers 9789042922402
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £27.78Were the Jews who appear so abundantly in the writings of the early Church real or were they figments of the imagination? In this new book, Leonard Rutgers argues that they were both. Exploring... -
The Jesuits of the Low Countries: Identity and Impact (1540-1773): Proceedings of the International Congress at the Faculty of Theology, KU Leuven (3-5 December 2009) by Robert Faesen 9789042926981
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £77.30From 3 until 5 December 2009 an international colloquium was organised at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies (KU Leuven) which intended to highlight and discuss the impact of... -
The Evolution of Hope: Theological Metaethics in the Context of Evolution by G. Keogh 9789042932166
RRP: £74.00Booksplease Price: £69.73This book is situated within the realm of theological engagement with the sciences with a particular focus on how the nature of ethics is understood through this dialogue. Its... -
Meister Eckhart in Paris and Strasbourg by M.-A. Vannier 9789042932302
RRP: £119.00Booksplease Price: £112.22This volume considers important aspects of Eckhart's life and teaching from the point of view of his multiple stays in Paris, as well as his time in Strasbourg. The Paris... -
The Periphery of the Classical World in Ancient Geography and Cartography by A.V. Podossinov 9789042929234
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £80.04This collection of papers is dedicated to the problems of centre and periphery in the ancient world in their historical and geographical aspects. These problems are discussed here within... -
Poetry of Hadewijch by M. van Baest 9789042906679
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.20The Stanzaic Poems, written by Hadewijch of Antwerp in the 13th century, are a body of 45 lyrical poems in stanzas. They are daring God-talk in the guise of courtly love songs. Hadewijch uses the...