The spartan tradition
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Oxfam bookshop newport first published as a hardback in , this is the paperback first edition"ancient polemics on sparta (by plato, aristotle, plutarch and others) have had a remarkable after-life in the political and educational thought of renaissance italy, the france of the philosophes, whig england and nazi germanythis book outlines the little we know of ancient sparta, describes greek reaction to the ambiguous institutions of the great rival to democratic athens, makes a first attempt to follow the subsequent fortunes of the debate, and indicates sparta's role, over twenty-five centuries, in the intellectual history of europe"see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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With clarity and conciseness, kenneth dyson examines the fascinating tapestry of thought about public authority that the state tradition represents, and identifies the major individual contributions to that tapestrysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternal pages are clean and unmarked with very slight foxing to some page edgesoxfam shop horsham why have continental european societies developed the idea of the abstract impersonal state as the fundamental institution of political rule? why, on the other hand, has this idea played a relatively insignificant part in the history of english-speaking countries? it is to such questions that this major study is addressedcover has some light shelfwear and a single line to the spinein addition to offering a clear conceptualisation of state, he deals with such key issues as the role of the intellectual, the social function of state theories, and the difficulties of accommodating state and democracy
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The protestant tradition stems mainly from luther, calvin, and the sectarianssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter him calvin, with his remorseless logic, may seem an unsympathetic figure; but here he is shown in his proper light as the great statesman and doctrinarian of the young churchhe speaks with conviction and vigour about issues including religious tolerance and intolerance and the conflict between church and state; he closes with a plea for unity the churchoxfam bookshop carlisle first published in , this book was intended to offer a new interpretation of early protestantism and, against this background, a searching treatment of modern religious issuessome page edge and board wear, jacket is cutthe sectarian movement was steadily gaining strength in england in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; dr whale examines its teachings and tells of its later developmentluther was the revolutionary genius; because of his acute sense of paradox his teaching is difficult to understand, but dr whale's summing-up makes it a good deal easier
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The yoga tradition its history, literature, philosophy and practice by georg feuerstein, phd (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Everything for everyone the radical tradition that is shaping the next economy by nathan schneider (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Using the steel of his blade and powerful magic, the spartan bravely rallies his countrymen to liberationoxfam shop kingsthorpe the first console title from the creative assembly, the developer of the million-unit selling total war pc series, spartan: total warrior lets players lead epic and cinematic battles as a fighter known only as the spartanplayers can wade into the thick of battle using a wide range of moves, including multiple melee and missile attacks, combos, blocks, shield charges, and evasive stancessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese battles take place in massive environments, from arid wastelands to full-scale cities, through dungeons over rugged mountains, and finally to the ultimate showdown in the imperial coliseum in romehe's an elite soldier blessed by the gods, immersed in titanic clashes between mighty roman battalions and mythological monstersa richly detailed saga of fierce combat, spartan: total warrior runs on proprietary software that makes it possible to present more than 160 detailed warriors simultaneously engaged in pitched combatbrutal combat meets epic warfare on the war-torn fields of the ancient world as you fight for your life, your freedom and your honor
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In this edition - the spartan hopliteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe coin is characterised by a stunning gold plating, it has an antique finish and is supplied in a box, together with the certificate of authenticitylimited mintage of 500 coins worldwideour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecameroon - francs cfa - - "spartan hoplite" - legendary warriors - 3 oz - silver fdc/bu this wonderful 3 oz silver coin is the first issue of the new 'legendary warriors' series, dedicated to the most famous warriors in historycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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spartan mens breeches the spartan range is crafted with a strong 400 newton material making it very protective and durable, yet quick to dry and simple to maintainthe perfect range for clubs or to get you started
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4 french infantry soldiers 1st empire napoleon 90mm large format - s -2 foot hunters of the french imperial guard tradition of london -1 french infantry rifleman tradition of london -1 french infantry grenadier italian manufacturing resin s, without wooden base 110mm the 3 tradition of london are in metal alloy 90mm (heights approximately mm) s of which 1 small infantry saber is missing; they have been intentionally aged by a professional restorer, with imperfections, without original packaging the set is decorative - rare - will be carefully packaged read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Selected and introduced by an acknowledged master of the art, the collection also includes a checklist of writers in the jamesian traditionoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street in excellent condition with just some rubbing wear to the top corners of dust-jacket (please see photo 4) "this is a collection of ghost stories in the 'antiquarian' tradition established by mthis collection offers some of the best stories from authors who influenced james, such as sheridan le fanu and augustus jessopp, stories from his contemporaries, such as t" see oxfam website for delivery information read morejames' influence on the genre has been immense, both on the popular perception of what makes a successful ghost story work, and on other authors in the genrejames, who excelled at the atmospheric portrayal of legitimate scholarly interest descending into unwise curiosity, with almost invariably tragic results', and tales from more recent practitioners, including fritz leiber and terry lamsley
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This tradition is generally associated with the "three great masters of the east": jnanagarbha, shantarakshita, and kamalashilathe commentarial tradition is characterized by prasangika and svatantrika madhyamaka, and svatantrika itself includes the sautrantika and yogachara madhyamaka schoolssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this book, the venerable khenpo rinpoches use shantarakshita's famous madhyamakalankara (the ornament of the middle way) and commentaries by longchenpa and mipham rinpoche to explore yogachara madhyamakamadhyamaka is a direct teaching on the essential nature, free from all extremestrue reality madhyamaka is the absolute, inexpressible nature the mother of all the victorious ones; word madhyamaka describes this absolute natureoxfam bookshop kingsbridge in this third year of our continuing investigation of buddhist philosophy, we begin our study of madhyamaka, the middle way schoolthe practice of true reality madhyamaka is divided into ground, path and fruit, whereas word madhyamaka is divided into teachings and commentariesit can be divided into two categories: true reality madhyamaka and word madhyamakain excellent conditionvolume 3 in the padma samye ling shedra series
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" they could be figures from the american civil war? read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki3 figures in white metal painted in original attireour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"tradition made in englandthey are 6 cm tall and about 60 grams the pieceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteat the bottom, the brand is carved into the metalin almost new condition without packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Based on the novel by eric nylund, the series discovers the origin of the spartan program that set master chief (voice of steve downes) and drsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecatherine halsey (jen taylor) on their journey to halo iorethe episodes are: 'act 1', 'act 2' and 'act 3'oxfam shop colne road all three episodes of the animated sci-fi xbox originals series
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Jesus is identified with the sacrificial lamb of the jewish tradition because he is an innocent victim sacrificed to redeem the sins of menare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivintage plaque sculpture from the xixth century jesus and the paschal lambour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storei signal the lack on the head of jesus (halo) i have the pairs (see photo)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefor christians, easter celebrates the resurrection of jesus and the paschal lamb (or agnus dei, the lamb of god) symbolizes christcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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They reply within 24 hoursare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiyou will receive this tracking code as soon as the parcel has been dispatched, and can track your parcel if you enter your track & trace code under 'shipment number' on wwwde - if you have any questions regarding the status of your parcel, its current location and estimated delivery time, it's best to contact dhl parcel directly via messenger on facebookour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeheight: 33 cm - weight grams early 21st century origin: nigeria bronze head with a serene expression on the face, and the streaks represent facial scarifications, which are characteristic of the "classic" period of the art of ifethe holes on the neck are to attach the mask to a wooden dummy for exhibitions to the public during the ceremoniesin the yoruba tradition, the grooves on the neck, were considered a sign of beautycom/dhlforyou/ read moreshipping: - the sculpture will be packaged carefully and sent registered with a track & trace code via dhl parcelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegorgeous life size head in the style of an oni - ife - former kingdom of benin-nigeria very beautiful head of an oni, former ifecontact them here: https://wwwcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the girl below stairs is the third powerful saga from jennie felton, in her families of fairley terrace series, in the grand tradition of katie flynn, dilly court, maggie hope and josephine cox, of secrets, romance, drama and triumph in the wake of a bitter tragedysee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough broken-hearted when charlie leaves to make his fortune in london, edie finds consolation in her friendship with christina, who asks for her help in uncovering the mystery of her true parentagenow she spends her days working as lady's maid to christina, the adopted daughter of the powerful fairley family, and her nights dreaming of a life with handsome local lad charlie oglethorpewill edie be able to protect christina? and will she find her own path to happiness with charlie? don't miss jennie's families of fairley terrace series, which began with maggie's story in all the dark secrets and continued with lucy's story in the miner's daughter, edie's story in the girl below stairs, carina's story in the widow's promise and laurel's story in the sister's secret'believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable' rosie goodwinedie cooper has grown up at fairley terrace, surrounded by a loving familybut someone in the grand house will stop at nothing to keep the long-buried secrets hidden
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells shadow of the rose: the esoterism of the romantic tradition upton, charles and jennifer doane charles upton: human love has fallen on hard times; it has been "officially discreditedto look for the love of god itself within manifest conditions is always to go astraysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe place of romantic love is nowhere in this world; its place is in the human soul, whose own proper place is in the eternal self-knowledge of godwe spend our time in the world being attracted to this and repulsed by that, and all the while we are blind to this one secret lovejennifer doane upton: the love of god is always secretthe world is too small for itall manifestations that appear around this love are false in a sense, and tend to mis-direct usfor most of us it is so secret that we are not even aware of it" even liberal humanitarianism is not what it used to be; how then can romantic love, which in its origins is essentially aristocratic (in meister eckhart's sense when he said "the soul is an aristocrat") find any place in today's world? the truth is, it cannot
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The result is a book that offers both a fresh introduction to the torrance tradition even as it advances the torrance thought along fresh avenues of theological explorationoxfam bookshop glossop road creasing to cover, otherwise very good condition for more than six decades, the brothers torrance--thomas, james and davidhave had a tremendous influence on the theological worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the focus of this book is the person of christ (christology), a subject central to the torrance theological vision and one which has had great influence on the presbyterian church today, a generation of their students around the world find themselves in positions of pastoral and theological leadership they and particularly tf torrance, have a devoted following world-wide and particularly in the us the contributors explore the contemporary relevance of torrance christology in such areas as the nature of christ, the atonement, the ministry of the church, epistemology and inclusion in christ their high view of the fully human, fully divine jesus is built upon the foundation of the patristic writers, and the great reformers from calvin to barth working in both pastoral and academic settings, the torrances have stressed the profound implications of christology for the mission of their church and the daily life of christians
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Original price sticker on back coversee oxfam website for delivery information read morekeating gives an overview of the history of contemplative prayer in the christian tradition, and step-by-step guidance in the method of centring prayerin "open mind, open heart", father keating presents the beginning of a process of spiritual growthoxfam bookshop chelmsford this volume contains three works by thomas keating on centring prayercontents clean and unmarkedspecial attention is paid to the role of the sacred word, christian growth and transformation, and active prayer"open mind, open heart" aims to lead the reader into a deep, living relationship with god"invitation to love: the way of christian contemplation" is the natural next stepnote: a three-inch tear on the cover spine has been repaired with clear tapecover has rubbed edges and slight surface marksin this book, he outlines and explains the actual stages of this process, tackling questions such as: how will it affect my life? where does it lead us spiritually? what obstacles will i encounter along the way? why is it necessary? how does it work?;the third book, "intimacy with god", offers practical advice on the way that centring prayer can deepen our intimacy with god
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Individual chapters examine the organization and structure of the poem, its social and political context, its relation to other early epic and hesiodic poetry, its place in the development of a pan-hellenic consciousness, and attitudes to womenthis collection provides a significant approach to the study of the cataloguesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this collection a team of international scholars offers an attempt to explore the poem's meaning, significance and receptionthe catalogue of women, ascribed to hesiod, one of the greatest figures of early hexameter poetry, maps the greek world, its evolution and its heroic myths through the mortal women who bore children to the godsthe wider influence of the catalogue is considered in chapters on pindar and the lyric tradition, on hellenistic poetry, and on the poem's reception at rome
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In doing so, he shows how the duelling tradition was something unique to europe and its colonies, and, in its contribution to the development of the officer corps, played a key part in shaping european military powersee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on a vast range of historical and cultural sources, this is the definitive account of a violent ritual that continues to fascinate even todayin the duel in european history, renowned historian victor kiernan writes with his characteristic wit and insight of duelling's evolution from its medieval origins - when it was regarded as a badge of rank - to the early twentieth century, by which time it was seen as an irrational anachronismoxfam shop clitheroe for centuries, duelling played an integral role in the preservation of the aristocratic order in europe, defying attempts by both church and state to ban the practicemoreover, the romance and drama of the duel has made it an enduring fixture in films, literature, and the theatre
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A handbook of the classical chinese literature on which the art of t'ai chi is basedthis is required reading for practitioners of every stylefirst english translation of the classic texts of t'ai chi ch'uan
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Oxfam books & music totnes the blessed virgin mary stands at the heart of the christian traditionshe holds a unique place in the church's theology, doctrine and devotiona lot has been written about her, in this book the author gives a clear and structural overview concerning mary set in a historical perspectivegracewing paperback in as new condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Gann as a seafarer in the great tradition - writing with all the allure and fascination that drew so many thousands of readers to "fate is the hunter", his famous best-selling book on flyingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblue cloth boards lightly rubbed edges, with a little fading to the upper edgepage edges spotted with one very light stain to the lower fore edges (not affecting the pages internally at all; gift inscription inked on front endpaper; text pages all very clean and good"song of the sirens" reveals ernest kdust jacket worn at upper edges with some old tape repairs; jacket lightly rubbed all over, and price-clippedoxfam bookshop kingsbridge second printing of the first us hardback edition
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From then on there were as many troughs as there were triumphs, but the industry continues to produce the odd masterpiece to extend the great traditionwhich british movies are the best that this country has produced?
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The player-driven story rpg: in keeping with the obsidian tradition, how you approach the outer worlds is up to youyou can be flawed, in a good way: new to the outer worlds is the idea of flawsin the corporate equation for the colony, you are the unplanned variable
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The coral island belongs to the great tradition of english adventure love stoties read morei have for sale a hardback leatherette version of this the coral island book in very good condition
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Oxfam shop tooting charts the development of one of the world's most important yoga traditions, drawing on significant original texts and featuring detailed and enlightening illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Charging cable for suunto 9/ spartan ultra/spartan ultra hr/spartan sport/spartan sport hr6, magnetic charging, convenient and fast4, dc ripple is small, work efficiency is high, charging speed is fast
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Charging cable for suunto 9/ spartan ultra/spartan ultra hr/spartan sport/spartan sport hr3x(1, output short circuit protection6, magnetic charging, convenient and fast4, dc ripple is small, work efficiency is high, charging speed is fast
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