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Jewish Philosophy A-Z by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $49.73A concise alphabetical guide to the major thinkers, concepts and issues in the history of Jewish philosophy from antiquity to the present.Jewish Philosophy A-Z covers the major traditions of thought... -
Religion in Five Minutes by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781794654
RRP: $50.30Booksplease Price: $43.47Religion in Five Minutes provides an accessible and lively introduction to the questions about religion and religious behaviour that interest most of us, whether or not we personally identify with -... -
Comparison: A Critical Primer by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781795385
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $49.58Comparison is held to be one of the central methods of the academic study of religion. While many ostensibly engage in the comparative act, often overlooked is what it actually means to do this. What... -
Religion in Five Minutes by Aaron W Hughes 9781800506756
Booksplease Price: $53.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800506756Author Aaron W HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint -
Religion in Five Minutes by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781794647
RRP: $147.00Booksplease Price: $125.43Religion in Five Minutes provides an accessible and lively introduction to the questions about religion and religious behaviour that interest most of us, whether or not we personally identify with -... -
Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $52.94Rather than focus solely on theological concerns, this well-rounded introduction takes an expansive view of Islamic ideology, culture, and tradition, sourcing a range of historical, sociological, and... -
Defining Judaism: A Reader by Aaron W. Hughes 9781845536091
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54Judaism is a monotheistic religion with a history of over 3,500 years. 'Defining Judaism' illustrates the range of theoretical and practical issues required for comparative and historical study of... -
Religion in Five Minutes by Aaron W Hughes 9781800506749
RRP: $147.00Booksplease Price: $124.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800506749Author Aaron W HughesFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint -
New Directions in Jewish Philosophy by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $45.02Breaking with strictly historical or textual perspectives, this book explores Jewish philosophy as philosophy. Often regarded as too technical for Judaic studies and too religious for philosophy... -
The Art of Dialogue in Jewish Philosophy by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67Aaron W. Hughes presents the first major study of dialogue as a Jewish philosophical practice. Examining connections between Jewish philosophy, the literary form in which it is expressed, and the... -
Comparison: A Critical Primer by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781795378
Booksplease Price: $128.21Comparison is held to be one of the central methods of the academic study of religion. While many ostensibly engage in the comparative act, often overlooked is what it actually means to do this. What... -
The Art of Dialogue in Jewish Philosophy by Aaron W. Hughes 9780253349828
RRP: $107.10Booksplease Price: $87.21Aaron W. Hughes presents the first major study of dialogue as a Jewish philosophical practice. Examining connections between Jewish philosophy, the literary form in which it is expressed, and the... -
Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam Aaron W Hughes 9781800502086
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $141.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800502086Author Aaron W HughesFormat HardbackImprint -
Muslim and Jew: Origins, Growth, Resentment by Aaron W Hughes
Booksplease Price: $126.17Muslim and Jew: Origins, Growth, Resentment seeks to show how and why Islam and Judaism have been involved in political and theological self-definitions using the other since the seventh century... -
Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam by Aaron W Hughes 9781800502093
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $82.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800502093Author Aaron W HughesFormat PaperbackImprint -
Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam by Aaron W. Hughes 9780231161466
RRP: $245.70Booksplease Price: $192.07Rather than focus solely on theological concerns, this well-rounded introduction takes an expansive view of Islamic ideology, culture, and tradition, sourcing a range of historical, sociological, and... -
Jacob Neusner on Religion: The Example of Judaism by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54Jacob Neusner was a prolific and innovative contributor to the study of religion for over fifty years. A scholar of rabbinic Judaism, Neusner regarded Jewish texts as data to address larger questions... -
Religion in 50 Words: A Critical Vocabulary by Aaron W. Hughes
Booksplease Price: $54.79Religion in 50 Words: A Critical Vocabulary is the first of a two-volume work that seeks to transform the study of religion by offering a radically critical perspective. It does so by providing a... -
10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $34.29Revisiting ten notable days from recent history, Aaron W. Hughes invites readers to think about the tensions, events, and personalities that make Canada distinct. These indelible dates interweave to... -
Abrahamic Religions: On the Uses and Abuses of History by Aaron W. Hughes 9780199934645
Booksplease Price: $201.39Recent years have witnessed the emergence of a virtual cottage industry in all things ''Abrahamic.'' Directly proportionate to the rise of religious exclusivism, perhaps best epitomized by the... -
Muslim and Jew: Origins, Growth, Resentment by Aaron W Hughes 9780367606626
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $51.20Muslim and Jew: Origins, Growth, Resentment seeks to show how and why Islam and Judaism have been involved in political and theological self-definitions using the other since the seventh century... -
Medieval Jewish Philosophy and Its Literary Forms by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $62.45Too often the study of philosophical texts is carried out in ways that do not pay significant attention to how the ideas contained within them are presented, articulated, and developed. This was not... -
The Football Paradox: Religion, Nationalism and Globalization Aaron W. Hughes 9781350527379
Booksplease Price: $179.87By examining football, and exploring the religious, economic and political forces that interact with the sport, this book demonstrates how the global game becomes a prism through which we can view... -
An Anxious Inheritance: Religious Others and the Shaping of Sunni Orthodoxy by Aaron W Hughes
RRP: $205.80Booksplease Price: $196.16An Anxious Inheritance reveals the tensions between the early framers of Islam and the ever-expandable category of non-Muslims. Examining the encounter with these religious others, and showing how... -
What Is Religion?: Debating the Academic Study of Religion by Aaron W. Hughes 9780190064976
Booksplease Price: $225.94Controversies over how to define the word "religion" have persisted for decades. It is a term of art and of academic study, but also one of governance, technologies, and of networks; it is a concept... -
Medieval Jewish Philosophy and Its Literary Forms by Aaron W. Hughes 9780253042514
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $136.90Too often the study of philosophical texts is carried out in ways that do not pay significant attention to how the ideas contained within them are presented, articulated, and developed. This was not... -
Rethinking Jewish Philosophy: Beyond Particularism and Universalism by Aaron W. Hughes 9780199356812
Booksplease Price: $225.31Jewish thought is, in many ways, a paradox. Is it theology or is it philosophy? Does it use universal methods to articulate Judaism's particularity or does it justify Judaism's particularity with... -
Somewhere Between Islam and Judaism: Critical Reflections by Aaron W Hughes 9781800500556
Booksplease Price: $159.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800500556Author Aaron W HughesFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint -
The Invention of Jewish Identity: Bible, Philosophy, and the Art of Translation by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $35.03Jews from all ages have translated the Bible for their particular times and needs, but what does the act of translation mean? Aaron W. Hughes believes translation has profound implications for Jewish... -
What Is Religion?: Debating the Academic Study of Religion by Aaron W. Hughes 9780190064983
Booksplease Price: $68.31Controversies over how to define the word "religion" have persisted for decades. It is a term of art and of academic study, but also one of governance, technologies, and of networks; it is a concept... -
Somewhere Between Islam and Judaism: Critical Reflections by Aaron W Hughes 9781800500563
Booksplease Price: $55.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800500563Author Aaron W HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Shared Identities: Medieval and Modern Imaginings of Judeo-Islam by Aaron W. Hughes 9780190684464
Booksplease Price: $262.56In this controversial study, Aaron W. Hughes breaks with received opinion, which imagines two distinct religions, Judaism and Islam, interacting in the centuries immediately following the death of... -
Islam and the Tyranny of Authenticity: An Inquiry into Disciplinary Apologetics and Self-Deception: 2015 by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781792179
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $51.66Many scholars of Islam are interested in creating a liberal, inclusive, pluralistic, feminist, and modern version of the religion that they believe to be explicit in the pages of the Qur'an, but... -
Religion in 50 More Words: A Redescriptive Vocabulary Aaron W. Hughes (University of Rochester, USA) 9781032052229
Booksplease Price: $54.79Religion in 50 More Words: A Redescriptive Vocabulary provides a succinct historical, social, and political examination of some of the key words used in the modern study of religion. Differing from... -
Theory in a Time of Excess: Beyond Reflection and Explanation in Religious Studies Scholarship by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781794234
Booksplease Price: $155.90What does it mean to "do theory" in the study of religion today? The terms "method and theory" are now found in course titles, curricula/degree requirements, area/comprehensive exams, and frequently... -
Islam and the Tyranny of Authenticity: An Inquiry into Disciplinary Apologetics and Self-Deception: 2015 by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781792162
Booksplease Price: $128.21Many scholars of Islam are interested in creating a liberal, inclusive, pluralistic, feminist, and modern version of the religion that they believe to be explicit in the pages of the Qur'an, but... -
Theory in a Time of Excess: Beyond Reflection and Explanation in Religious Studies Scholarship by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781794241
Booksplease Price: $67.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781794241Author Aaron W. HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint -
From Seminary to University: An Institutional History of the Study of Religion in Canada by Aaron Hughes 9781487504977
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $78.88This book provides the first historical examination of the study of religion in Canada. While secular departments of religious studies would not emerge in Canada until the late 1960s, the teaching of... -
Jonathan Z. Smith on Religion Christopher I. Lehrich 9780367030834
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.35Jonathan Z. Smith (1938-2017) was unquestionably one of the most important and influential voices of critical reflection within the academic study of religion in the last century. His work explored... -
Deconstructing Islamic Studies by Majid Daneshgar
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $46.24The study of Islam has historically been approached in two different ways: apologetical and polemical. The former focuses on the preservation and propagation of religious teachings, and the latter on...