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The Receipt: A personal journey into the mystery of the Shroud of Turin

The Receipt: A personal journey into the mystery of...

Author: William Omanoff ,  Omanoff
ISBN: 9798218821920
Format: Paperback
$49.84

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The Note

The Note

Author: Stephen P Cano
ISBN: 9798999723345
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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Communitarianism, Confucianism and the Self

Communitarianism, Confucianism and the Self

Author: Dr. Andrew Tsz Wan Hung (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781350430181
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An urgent comparison of what Confucianism and Charles Taylor’s communitarianism have to say about the concept of...  Read More >>

Modernity Must Drive: The Motor Car, Material Cultures, and British Modernisms

Modernity Must Drive: The Motor Car, Material Cultures,...

Author: Ann Martin ,  Christopher Townsend
ISBN: 9781683933458
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Provides nuanced analyses of modernist engagements with car culture  Read More >>

The Sons of St Augustine: Art and Memory in the Augustinian Churches of Central Italy, 1256–1370

The Sons of St Augustine: Art and Memory in the Augustinian...

Author: Krisztina Ilko (Junior Research Fellow, Junior Research Fellow, Queens' College, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198948827
Format: Hardback
$234.95

The Order of the Hermits of St Augustine have long been sidelined as pale imitators of the Franciscans. Seeking...  Read More >>

The Howard and Haymes Family Trees: The story of two families

The Howard and Haymes Family Trees: The story of two...

Author: Andrew Tidmarsh
ISBN: 9781836153559
Format: Hardback
$65.97

A history of how two families became one, spanning eight generations as their lives coincide with English history...  Read More >>

Where Being Belongs

Where Being Belongs

Author: Ayaz Angus Landman
ISBN: 9781836155157
Format: Hardback
$63.33

A book of prayer poems addressing a personal spiritual practice  Read More >>

Whispers of the Fallen

Whispers of the Fallen

Author: T L Bellia
ISBN: 9781764099844
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Ten years have passed since Kael made a promise to his protector - a promise that drove him to master the sword,...  Read More >>

The Ontology Of Confucius Jen (Humanity)

The Ontology Of Confucius Jen (Humanity)

Author: Lai Chen (Tsinghua University, China) ,  Chunlan Jin (East China University Of Science And Technology, China)
ISBN: 9789811254291
Format: Hardback
$349.31

In this book, the author adopts the methodology of 'discussing philosophy by studying history of philosophy'. The...  Read More >>

Contemporary Debates in African and Western Philosophy: Analytic and Intercultural Approaches

Contemporary Debates in African and Western Philosophy:...

Author: Dr Monique Whitaker (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) ,  Dr Jonathan O. Chimakonam (University of Pretoria, South Africa and Eberhard Karls, University of Tubingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350334007
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The first volume to combine African and Western philosophical approaches to current issues in language, logic, metaphysics...  Read More >>

Badiou's Ontology of the Present: Society, Economy and Culture in Transition

Badiou's Ontology of the Present: Society, Economy and...

Author: Professor Michael Hauser (Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic)
ISBN: 9781350437845
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Emerging from the twin shadows of neoliberalism and postmodernism, Michael Hauser paints our current historical...  Read More >>

The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire: History and Legacy

The I.B. Tauris Handbook of the Late Ottoman Empire:...

Author: Hans-Lukas Kieser (University of Zurich, Switzerland) ,  Khatchig Mouradian
ISBN: 9780755644353
Format: Hardback
$300.00

With chronological and diachronic thematic chapters, this Handbook provides an overview of the key debates and approaches...  Read More >>

Desiring Machines: Mimetic Theory and Artificial Intelligence in Technology, Philosophy, Film, and Fiction

Desiring Machines: Mimetic Theory and Artificial Intelligence...

Author: Thomas Ryba (Purdue University, USA) ,  Professor Sandor Goodhart (Purdue University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350382732
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Brings into dialogue Girardian thinking and critical issues arising in the field of artificial intelligence for...  Read More >>

EnGender EcoSocialism!

EnGender EcoSocialism!

Author: Ariel Salleh (Visiting Professor, Culture, Philosophy & Environment, Nelson Mandela University and Research Associate in Political Economy, Federal University of Bahia , Brazil)
ISBN: 9781350429413
Format: Hardback
$130.00

An eco-feminist intervention on the rift between current ecosocialist agendas and the often unseen, undertheorized...  Read More >>

Systematic Theology: Topical Questions in Christian Thought

Systematic Theology: Topical Questions in Christian...

Author: Professor Marius T. Mjaaland (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9780567707789
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The key topic of systematic theology is the question of God - who is God and what is (the notion of) God. This volume...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein in Polish Galicia: The Life and Thought Behind the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Wittgenstein in Polish Galicia: The Life and Thought...

Author: Dr Urszula Idziak-Smoczynska (Jagiellonian University, Poland.)
ISBN: 9781350511965
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A deeply researched account of Wittgenstein’s wartime experiences and reading during 1914 and 1917 that reveals...  Read More >>

Nationalism From Below in the East European and Soviet Borderlands: Popular Responses to Nation-Building, 1900-1940

Nationalism From Below in the East European and Soviet...

Author: Dr Petru Negura (Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies, Germany) ,  Dr Andrei Cusco (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania)
ISBN: 9781350443754
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A ‘bottom-up’ exploration of the perceptions, discourses and practices of ordinary people as a response to the nation-...  Read More >>

Mirrors and Masks in the Roman Empire: Encounter, Performance and Metamorphosis

Mirrors and Masks in the Roman Empire: Encounter, Performance...

Author: Dr Shelley Hales (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781350412675
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An exploration of the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual...  Read More >>

Loneliness in the Hebrew Bible

Loneliness in the Hebrew Bible

Author: Dr Samuel Hildebrandt (Lecturer in Biblical Studies at Nazarene Theological College, Manchester, Nazarene Theological College, UK) ,  Ekaterina Kozlova (London School of Theology, UK)
ISBN: 9780567714442
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The issue of personal loneliness is an acute challenge in the 21st century, and any response faces the initial...  Read More >>

How Does Architecture Distribute the Sensible?: Engaging Jacques Rancière

How Does Architecture Distribute the Sensible?: Engaging...

Author: Joseph Bedford (Virginia Tech University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350342804
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Leading architectural theorists exchange ideas with the contemporary philosopher Jacques Rancière in order to debate...  Read More >>

The Craft of Antler, Bone, Horn and Ivory Working in the Early Medieval Emporia c. AD 600-850

The Craft of Antler, Bone, Horn and Ivory Working in...

Author: Ian Riddler (Independent Material Culture Specialist, UK) ,  Nicola Trzaska-Nartowski (Independent Material Culture Specialist, UK)
ISBN: 9781350292611
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An in-depth exploration of the craft of antler, bone, horn and ivory working as it evolved within the pre-Viking...  Read More >>

Nature, Disaster, and Animism in Japan: Anima Philosophica

Nature, Disaster, and Animism in Japan: Anima Philosophica...

Author: Dr Ishii Miho (Kyoto University, Japan) ,  Dr Fujihara Tatsushi (Kyoto University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781350506848
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book investigates various disastrous events and their aftermath in Japan to reveal a novel philosophy of life...  Read More >>

Balkan Muslims and the Middle East: The Influence of the Arab World on the Islamic Revival

Balkan Muslims and the Middle East: The Influence of...

Author: Harun Karcic (Executive Producer, Aljazeera Balkans)
ISBN: 9780755646845
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Examines how contact between Balkan Muslims and the Middle East sparked an Islamic Revival.  Read More >>

The War for Anatolia and the Remaking of International Order: Greece, Turkey and the End of the First World War

The War for Anatolia and the Remaking of International...

Author: Dr Georgios Giannakopoulos (City St. George’s University of London, UK) ,  Joseph A. Maiolo (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350420946
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This edited volume demonstrates that the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-1922 was a transformative event in the unmaking...  Read More >>

Bong Joon Ho: Philosopher and Filmmaker

Bong Joon Ho: Philosopher and Filmmaker

Author: Anthony Curtis Adler (Yonsei University’s Underwood International College, South Korea) ,  Costica Bradatan (Texas Tech University USA)
ISBN: 9781350414655
Format: Hardback
$130.00

An original and lyrical reading of Bong Joon Ho’s films highlighting the philosophical underpinnings and critical...  Read More >>

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