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  • The Animalising Affliction of Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4
    Peter Joshua Atkins
    This is a detailed investigation into the nature of Nebuchadnezzar’s animalising affliction in Daniel 4 and the degree to which he is depicted as actually becoming an animal. PeterAtkins examines two predominant lines of interpretation: either Nebuchadnezzar undergoes a physical metamorphosis of some kind into an animal form; or diverse other readings that specifically preclude...
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    50,94 €

  • Hellraiser
    Peter Atkins
    You may well be a fan of the first two or three Hellraiser movies who found that your relationship with this fourth one was ... well, what shall we say? Complicated, maybe? You may, if you were of a kindly and forgiving nature, have found the film somewhat interesting, even occasionally entertaining, but you probably also found it confusing, felt that something just wasn’t righ...
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    16,49 €

  • Animalising Affliction of Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4
    Peter Joshua Atkins
    This is a detailed investigation into the nature of Nebuchadnezzar’s animalising affliction in Daniel 4 and the degree to which he is depicted as actually becoming an animal. PeterAtkins examines two predominant lines of interpretation: either Nebuchadnezzar undergoes a physical metamorphosis of some kind into an animal form; or diverse other readings that specifically preclude...
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    147,63 €

  • Liquid Materialities
    Peter Atkins
    As a food, milk has been revered and ignored, respected and feared. This is a history of two centuries of struggle to bring it under control, to manipulate its naturally variable composition and, as a result, to redraw the boundaries between nature and society. ...
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    97,08 €

  • A History of Uncertainty
    Peter J. Atkins
    A History of Uncertainty claims that among the diseases spread from animals to humans one of the greatest killers has been bovine tuberculosis, spread mainly through food and drink. It estimates at least 600,000 deaths from this cause between 1848 and 1960 in Great Britain, mainly due to infected milk and meat. It took that whole period to bring the disease under control in hum...
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    44,30 €

  • Animal Cities
    Peter Atkins
    Animal Cities builds upon a recent surge of interest about animals in the urban context. Considering animals in urban settings is now a firmly established area of study and this book presents a number of valuable case studies that illustrate some of the perspectives that may be adopted. Having an ’urban history’ flavour, the book follows a fourfold agenda. First, the opening ch...
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    102,78 €

  • Animal Cities
    Peter Atkins
    This book presents a number of valuable case studies that illustrate some of the perspectives that may be adopted in the study of animals in the urban context. It covers areas such as working and productive animals in the nineteenth century, animal spectacles in the nineteenth century, contested animal spaces in the city and the problem of the public companion animal and its ro...
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    301,62 €

  • Liquid Materialities
    Peter Atkins
    As a food, milk has been revered and ignored, respected and feared. This is a history of two centuries of struggle to bring it under control, to manipulate its naturally variable composition and, as a result, to redraw the boundaries between nature and society. ...
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    301,34 €

  • Exploring Matthew’s Gospels
    Leslie J. Francis / P. W. Atkins / Peter Atkins
    Jung’s theory of psychological type distinguishes between the four functions of sensing, intuition, thinking and feeling. This book uses type theory to explore 26 passages from Matthew’s Gospel as they appear in the Revised Common Lectionary. The insights gained provide an invaluable resource for teachers and leaders, as well as a key tool for personal meditation. The Theory ha...
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    48,52 €

  • Galileo’s Finger
    Peter Atkins
    Why Galileo’s finger? Galileo, one of whose fingers is preserved in a vessel displayed in Florence, provided much of the impetus for modern science, pointing the way out of medieval ignorance. In this brilliant account of the central ideas of contemporary science, Peter Atkins celebrates the effectiveness of Galileo’s symbolic finger for revealing the nature of our universe, ou...
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    19,36 €

  • Atkins’ Molecules
    P. W. Atkins / Peter Atkins / PWAtkins
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    89,90 €

  • Ascension Now
    Peter Atkins
    Ascension Now examines the New Testament references to the ascension and exhaltation of Jesus and looks at the theological and liturgical implications. This includes not only the description of the 'event' in the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles but also the departure scene that concludes the Gospel of Matthew and the references to Christ as King, as Intercessor, and...
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    23,81 €

  • Food in Society
    Ian Bowler / Peter Atkins
    Who can deny the significance of food? It has a central role in our health and pleasure as well as in our economy, politics and culture. Food in Society provides a social science perspective on food systems and demonstrates the rich variety of disciplinary and theoretical contexts of food studies.While hunger and malnutrition remain a reality in many countries, for some food ha...
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    103,92 €

  • Exploring Luke’s Gospel
    Leslie J. Francis / Peter Atkins
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    48,59 €

  • Exploring Mark’s Gospel
    Leslie J. Francis / Peter Atkins
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    48,57 €