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On the Nature, Limits, Meaning, and End of Work by Zachary Thomas Settle 9781350299788
Booksplease Price: €96.07Articulating an Augustinian treatment of the nature, limits, meaning, and end of work, this volume will push Augustinian studies toward a more-detailed engagement with issues of political economy... -
St.Augustine's Bones: A Microhistory by Harold Samuel Stone
Booksplease Price: €34.66In 1695, workers in Pavia, Italy, chanced upon a collection of bones in the crypt of the Cathedral of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro. The workers later testified that they had seen the name of St Augustine... -
Early Christian Fathers by Cyril Richardson
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €16.41Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780684829517Author Cyril RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
Hotel Ponce de Leon: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Flagler's Gilded Age Palace by Leslee F. Keys 9780813064994
Booksplease Price: €27.41Henry Flagler's opulent Hotel Ponce de Leon drew worldwide praise from the day its elaborately carved doors opened in 1888. Built in the Spanish Renaissance Revival style, the architectural and... -
Managing New Security Threats in the Caribbean by Georgina Chami 9783030987329
Booksplease Price: €107.14This book examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and non-human actors. With a wide-ranging look into some of the 'new' security... -
Transferring Professional Leadership to Schools in a Caribbean Setting: Context and Culture Matter by Freddy James 9789766409562
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94There is little if any research internationally, regionally, or locally on the factors that facilitate or inhibit the educator in transitioning from an untrained, experienced practitioner to a... -
Magic in the Cloister: Pious Motives, Illicit Interests, and Occult Approaches to the Medieval Universe by Sophie Page
RRP: €40.45Booksplease Price: €37.68During the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries a group of monks with occult interests donated what became a remarkable collection of more than thirty magic texts to the library of the... -
Augustine in His Own Words by William Harmless 9780813217437
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.98This volume offers a comprehensive portrait of St. Augustine (354-430) drawn from the breadth of his writings and from the long course of his career. One chapter is devoted to each of his... -
A Study in the Philosophy of Malebranche by Ralph W. Church 9781032148281
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €37.12First published in 1931, A Study in the Philosophy of Malebranche examines the theories which constitute the philosophical system of Malebranche. From the entire gamut of Malebranche's works, Church... -
Awake, You Who Sleep: The Advent of the Christ by Gaven Mize 9780359086139
RRP: €9.81Booksplease Price: €9.46Advent is always a busy time of the church year for pastors and laymen. Rev. Gaven M. Mize has brought some orthodox Lutheran relief to the busy season. In "Awake, You Who Sleep" Rev. Mize ties in a... -
Pirates of the Matanzas by Hannah Keyes 9780359900541
RRP: €18.85Booksplease Price: €17.97It's not what you think -- and they're the ones nobody suspects. It all began when Angela Parker, the new girl in town, was assigned a crummy partner for the local history project. On a visit to the... -
The Secular City by T. D. Hemming 9780859894166
RRP: €89.25Booksplease Price: €74.10Central to the Enlightenment is the ideal of the Secular City, in militant reply to the Civitas Dei of St Augustine. The essays in this volume, all by distinguished eighteenth century specialists,... -
History of Political Philosophy by Leo Strauss 9780226777108
Booksplease Price: €38.28This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written... -
Hotel Ponce de Leon: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Flagler's Gilded Age Palace by Leslee F. Keys 9780813061498
Booksplease Price: €46.01Henry Flagler's opulent Hotel Ponce de Leon drew worldwide praise from the day its elaborately carved doors opened in 1888. Built in the Spanish Renaissance Revival style, the architectural and... -
Augustine of Hippo: A Biography by Peter Brown 9780520280410
Booksplease Price: €29.75This classic biography was first published forty-five years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching.About the AuthorPeter Brown is Rollins... -
Connected Lives: Human Nature and an Ethics of Care by Ruth E. Groenhout 9780742514973
Booksplease Price: €52.73Connected Lives examines the account of human nature that is implicit in an ethics of care, a picture of human lives that emphasizes interdependency, embodiment, and social connectedness. The book... -
Confessions of a Sinner by Saint Augustine
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened,... -
Confessions by Jonathan D. Teubner 9781912303830
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €22.30St. Augustine's Confessions is one of the most important works in the history of literature and Christian thought. Written around 397, when Augustine was the Christian bishop of Hippo (in modern-day... -
Mario Cuomo – The Myth and the Man by George J. Marlin
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €28.88Among all the fifty-six men who have served as New York's governor, none was more complicated, self-righteous, pugilistic, and exasperating than Mario Cuomo. As governor, Mario Cuomo is remembered... -
Introduction to Medieval Theology by Rik Van Nieuwenhove
RRP: €34.51Booksplease Price: €32.62This classic book, now in a second, expanded edition, is an invitation to think along with major theologians and spiritual authors, men and women from the time of St Augustine to the end of the... -
Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History by Shane J. Pantin 9783319614175
RRP: €118.99Booksplease Price: €118.31This volume collects new angles and perspectives on issues shaping the development of the Caribbean. Bringing together essays on regional integration, identity, and culture and focusing on... -
S. Austin and his Place in the History of Christian Thought: The Hulsean Lectures 1885 by W. Cunningham 9781107621107
Booksplease Price: €32.84Originally published in 1886, the Hulsean Lectures for 1885 by William Cunningham deal in detail with the writings and lasting influence of St Augustine (or Austin) from the fourth century AD through... -
Marginalized Groups in the Caribbean: Gender, Policy, and Society by Ann Marie Bissessar 9781793642851
Booksplease Price: €101.92Throughout the world, policy makers argue that they develop and implement policies to benefit all members of their society. Marginalized Groups in the Caribbean argues that the policies introduced by... -
U.S. Economic Power And Political Influence In Namibia, 1700-1982 by Allan D. Cooper 9780367214968
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €50.27This first comprehensive examination of U.S. relations with Namibia offers a critical analysis of the economic and historical determinants of current U.S. policy in southern Africa. Dr. Cooper first... -
The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God by Robert Louis Wilken 9780300105988
Booksplease Price: €22.15"[A] magnificently learned, deeply felt and surprisingly pellucid set of essays."-Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World"A delight to read. It is written as history ought to be, especially for... -
Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis by Kenneth N. Waltz
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.47What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Professor Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political... -
Herman Melville's Ship of State by William Morrisey
Booksplease Price: €28.41William Morrisey unravels Melville's "loomings" of the great whale, showing them to be important threads of politics and theories of governance. The Young America of Melville's day valorized popular... -
Luther: Man Between God and the Devil by Heiko A. Oberman 9780300103137
Booksplease Price: €24.76"This remarkable study, combining learning, realism, and literary adroitness, brings us close to Luther. Above all, it conveys Luther's power: the intensity of his faith, the coherence of his... -
Following the Tabby Trail: Where Coastal History Is Captured in Unique Oyster-Shell Structures by Jingle Davis 9780820357492
RRP: €51.11Booksplease Price: €33.76Following the Tabby Trail provides a guided tour of some of the most significant tabby structures found along the southeastern coast and includes more than two hundred illustrations that highlight... -
Fort Mose: Colonial America's Black Fortress of Freedom Kathleen Deagan 9780813081007
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €21.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813081007Author Kathleen DeaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
The Birth of Philosophic Christianity: Studies in Early Christian and Medieval Thought by Ernest L. Fortin 9780847682751
Booksplease Price: €84.70In Volume One of Ernest Fortin: Collected Essays, the renowned theologian and political philosopher examines various facets of the unique encounter between biblical religion and Greek philosophy... -
The Faith of the Early Fathers: Volume 3 by William A. Jurgens 9780814610213
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €31.96Volume 3A source-book of theological and historical passages from the writings of St. Augustine to the end of the patristic age. Volume 3 ends with St. John of Damascene (d. 749).Volume 1: the... -
Early Christian Lives by St. Athanasius
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies depict men who devoted themselves to solitude,... -
Street Scriptures: Between God and Hip-Hop by Professor Alejandro Nava
RRP: €90.44Booksplease Price: €74.70This book explores an important aspect of hip-hop that is rarely considered: its deep entanglement with spiritual life. The world of hip-hop is saturated with religion, but rarely is that... -
World War II and the Caribbean by Karen E. Eccles 9789766406240
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €35.37World War II and the Caribbean focuses on one of the most exciting periods in the history of the region as the Caribbean territories faced incredible upheaval and opportunity during the war years... -
101 Quotes to Help You Through the Mess of Life by Catherine MacKenzie
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.95Sometimes life can be difficult and messy, and we just need a little bit of encouragement. Five minutes to refocus our mind on what is important can make a huge difference. Featuring quotes from St... -
Language by Stephen Everson 9780521357951
Booksplease Price: €57.43This third Companion To Ancient Thought is devoted to ancient theories of language. The chapters range over more than eight hundred years of philosophical enquiry, and provide critical analyses of... -
Developmental Local Governance: A Critical Discourse in 'Alternative Development' by Eris D. Schoburgh 9781137558350
Booksplease Price: €109.73The primary purpose of this edited collection is to evaluate critically the relationship between local government and national economic development. It focuses on how the relationship between local... -
Ancient Religious Wisdom, Spirituality and Psychoanalysis by Paul Marcus 9780275974527
Booksplease Price: €90.21This volume presents a rationale for a spiritually animated psychoanalysis. Classic world religious literature is analyzed in depth showing how Ecclesiastes, St. Augustine's Confessions, The Koran,... -
Life and Letters in the Fourth Century by Terrot Reaveley Glover 9781107687950
Booksplease Price: €41.39Originally published in 1901, this book examines life in the Roman Empire in the late fourth century through 'the writings of a series of typical men' from the period, focusing on literature rather...