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THE PHILOSOPHY OF FRIENDSHIP
MARK VERNON
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You Save: 79%Friendship, we believe or hope, is elastic enough to connect us across the web of complex lives, and strong enough not to snap. But is it? Vernon examines the love called friendship upon which so much... Learn More -
THE WISDOM BOOKS
Job, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes: a Translation with CommentaryROBERT ALTER
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You Save: 41%This new translation of and commentary on the Hebrew Bible holds some of the most magnificent works in world literature. The astounding poetry in the Book of Job is restored to its powerful ancient me... Learn More -
THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO NINETEENTH-CENTURY PHILOSOPHY
Edited by DEAN MOYAR
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You Save: 75%The nineteenth century is a period of stunning philosophical originality, characterised by radical engagement with the emerging human sciences. Often overshadowed by twentieth-century philosophy that ... Learn More -
SUPERSTITION
Belief in the Age of ScienceROBERT PARK
£8.50In this book, Park asks why people persist in superstitious convictions long after science has shown them to be ill-founded. He takes on supernatural beliefs from religion and the afterlife to New Ag... Learn More -
THE KINGDOM OF INFINITE SPACE
A Portrait of Your HeadRAYMOND TALLIS
£9.95This is a journey around the part of our anatomy to which we feel most attached: our heads. Combining biological science and philosophical interrogation, Tallis takes the head apart, piece by piece, i... Learn More -
A HOLY TRADITION OF WORKING
Passages from the Writings of Eric GillERIC GILL
Edited by BRIAN KEEBLE£6.95A reappraisal of Gill's art — his sculpture, his engravings and his inscriptions — has led to renewed admiration for him. A new generation, recognising the necessity of a view of life in w... Learn More -
THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO CHRISTIAN HISTORY
Edited by CHRIS COOK
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You Save: 38%This Routledge Companion provides a comprehensive account of Christian history over the last two millennia, from the early Church of the Roman Empire to the major developments of today. It inc... Learn More -
MASTERS OF THE SACRED PAGE
Manuscripts of Theology in the Latin West to 1274LESLEY SMITH
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You Save: 60%Starting with the premise that the history of a medieval subject cannot be properly written 'without recourse to the materials it produced', Smith here provides an illuminating study of theology and s... Learn More -
MARRIAGE AND MORALS
BERTRAND RUSSELL
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You Save: 57%Marriage and Morals> is a compelling cross-cultural examination of individual, familial and societal attitudes towards sex and marriage. By exploring the codes by which we live our sexual lives... Learn More -
THE FRIENDS OF GOD AND THE WORK OF THE SPIRIT
TIM REEVE
Illustrated by DIANA CATCHPOLE£32.00This beautifully illustrated, leather-bound calendar of saints takes its title from Bishop Gregory of Tours (530-94), who in his History of the Franks called those who gave their lives t... Learn More
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