wyszukanych pozycji: 20
From Abraham to America: A History of Jewish Circumcision
ISBN: 9780742516694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Silverman's new book is a comprehensive overview of Jewish circumcision throughout history. Beginning with Genesis, the author traces paradoxes and tensions in biblical-Jewish circumcision as seen both within Judaism and from the dominant, non-Jewish culture, and ends with the current debate over Jewish and routine medical circumcision in America. This book is essential reading in Jewish studies, medical sociology, and Judaic studies/theology.
Silverman's new book is a comprehensive overview of Jewish circumcision throughout history. Beginning with Genesis, the author traces paradoxes and te...
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283,92 zł |
From Abraham to America: A History of Jewish Circumcision
ISBN: 9780742516687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Silverman's new book is a comprehensive overview of Jewish circumcision throughout history. Beginning with Genesis, the author traces paradoxes and tensions in biblical-Jewish circumcision as seen both within Judaism and from the dominant, non-Jewish culture, and ends with the current debate over Jewish and routine medical circumcision in America. This book is essential reading in Jewish studies, medical sociology, and Judaic studies/theology.
Silverman's new book is a comprehensive overview of Jewish circumcision throughout history. Beginning with Genesis, the author traces paradoxes and te...
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649,74 zł |
Sexual Ethics in a Secular Age: Is There Still a Virtue of Chastity?
ISBN: 9780367522773 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book presents varying perspectives on the contemporary value of chastity. A recovered and reconceptualized concept of chastity can offer partial solutions to problems associated with externalized sexual desire, including sweeping patterns of sexual harassment, the high divorce/relationship-failure rate, and widespread pornography use.
This book presents varying perspectives on the contemporary value of chastity. A recovered and reconceptualized concept of chastity can offer partial ...
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207,43 zł |
The Prudence of Love: How Possessing the Virtue of Love Benefits the Lover
ISBN: 9780739139301 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Prudence of Love focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues related to love. Eric Silverman defends an account of love derived from the views of Thomas Aquinas and argues that love provides numerous psychological and relational benefits that increase the lover's happiness. Furthermore, he argues that love is beneficial according to all major contemporary accounts of happiness.
The Prudence of Love focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues related to love. Eric Silverman defends an ...
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502,32 zł |
Methodological Investigations in Agent-Based Modelling: With Applications for the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781013269158 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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273,06 zł |
A Cultural History of Jewish Dress
ISBN: 9781845205133 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient Israel to today. For centuries Jews have dressed in distinctive ways to communicate their devotion to God, their religious identity, and the proper earthly roles of men and women. This lively work explores the rich history of Jewish dress, examining how Jews and non-Jews alike debated and legislated Jewish attire in different places, as well as outlining the big debates on dress within the Jewish community today. Focusing on tensions over... A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient I... |
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518,70 zł |
Methodological Investigations in Agent-Based Modelling: With Applications for the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781013269141 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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219,38 zł |
Methodological Investigations in Agent-Based Modelling: With Applications for the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9783030101954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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192,30 zł |
A Cultural History of Jewish Dress
ISBN: 9781847882868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient Israel to today. For centuries Jews have dressed in distinctive ways to communicate their devotion to God, their religious identity, and the proper earthly roles of men and women. This lively work explores the rich history of Jewish dress, examining how Jews and non-Jews alike debated and legislated Jewish attire in different places, as well as outlining the big debates on dress within the Jewish community today. Focusing on tensions over... A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient I... |
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181,49 zł |
The Supremacy of Love: An Agape-Centered Vision of Aristotelian Virtue Ethics
ISBN: 9781793608833 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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464,10 zł |
The Supremacy of Love: An Agape-Centered Vision of Aristotelian Virtue Ethics
ISBN: 9781793608857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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191,10 zł |
The Prudence of Love: How Possessing the Virtue of Love Benefits the Lover
ISBN: 9780739139318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Prudence of Love focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues concerning love. Eric Silverman advocates an account of the virtue of love derived from Thomas Aquinas's account of charity and makes three claims concerning love's effect on a person's happiness. First, he argues that there are at least five distinct ways that possessing the virtue of love contributes to the lover's happiness. Surprisingly, only one of these benefits is primarily relational, while the other benefits are largely psychological. Second, Silverman argues that the...
The Prudence of Love focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues concerning love. Eric Silverman advocates a...
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245,70 zł |
Sexual Ethics in a Secular Age: Is There Still a Virtue of Chastity?
ISBN: 9780367522674 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Masculinity, Motherhood, and Mockery: Psychoanalyzing Culture and the Iatmul Naven Rite in New Guinea
ISBN: 9780472067572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Masculinity, Motherhood, and Mockery analyzes the relationship between masculinity and motherhood in an Eastern Iatmul village along the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea. It focuses on a metaphorical dialogue between two countervailing images of the body, dubbed by literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin as the "moral" and the "grotesque." Eastern Iatmul men in Tambunum village idealize an image of motherhood that is nurturing, sheltering, cleansing, fertile, and chaste--in a word, moral. But men also fear an equally compelling image of motherhood that is defiling, dangerous, orificial,...
Masculinity, Motherhood, and Mockery analyzes the relationship between masculinity and motherhood in an Eastern Iatmul village along the Sepik ...
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152,61 zł |
Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven
ISBN: 9780198794301 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven systematically investigates heaven, or paradise, as conceived within theistic religious traditions such as Rabbinic Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It considers a variety of topics concerning what life in paradise would, could, or will be like for human persons. The collection offers novel approaches to questions about heaven of perennial philosophical interest, and breaks new ground by expanding the range of questions about heaven that philosophers have considered. The contributors wrestle with questions about human...
Paradise Understood: New Philosophical Essays about Heaven systematically investigates heaven, or paradise, as conceived within theistic reli...
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559,13 zł |
The Ultimate Game of Thrones and Philosophy: You Think or Die
ISBN: 9780812699500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Ultimate Game of Thrones and Philosophy treats fans to dozens of new essays by experts who examine philosophical questions raised by the Game of Thrones story. This ultimate analysis provides the most comprehensive discussion to date and engages the Game of Thrones universe through the end of Season Six of the HBO series. Ned Stark, Tyrion Lannister, Jon Snow, Joffrey, Cersei, Brienne, Arya, Stannis, and many other characters are used to apply the traditional philosophical questions that everyone faces. How should political leaders be chosen in Westeros and...
The Ultimate Game of Thrones and Philosophy treats fans to dozens of new essays by experts who examine philosophical questions raised by the |
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86,93 zł |
Mortuary Dialogues: Death Ritual and the Reproduction of Moral Community in Pacific Modernities
ISBN: 9781789205060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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144,97 zł |
Mortuary Dialogues: Death Ritual and the Reproduction of Moral Community in Pacific Modernities
ISBN: 9781785331718 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Mortuary Dialogues presents fresh perspectives on death and mourning across the Pacific Islands. Through a set of rich ethnographies, the book examines how funerals and death rituals give rise to discourse and debate about sustaining moral personhood and community amid modernity and its enormous transformations. The book's key concept, "mortuary dialogue," describes the different genres of talk and expressive culture through which people struggle to restore individual and collective order in the aftermath of death in the contemporary Pacific. Mortuary Dialogues presents fresh perspectives on death and mourning across the Pacific Islands. Through a set of rich ethnographies, the... |
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513,51 zł |
Knots: Ethnography of the Moral in Culture and Social Thought
ISBN: 9781032437613 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,43 zł |
Methodological Investigations in Agent-Based Modelling: With Applications for the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9783319724065 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This open access book examines the methodological complications of using complexity science concepts within the social science domain.
This open access book examines the methodological complications of using complexity science concepts within the social science domain.
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192,30 zł |