Patte, Daniel  | Cambridge

0원  | 20210101  | 9780521820967

The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity is an authoritative reference guide that enables college and seminary students, their teachers, and Christian clergy to reflect critically upon all aspects of Christianity from its origins to the present day. Written by a team of 800 scholars and practitioners from around the world, the volume reflects the plurality of Christianity throughout its history. Key Features of The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity: *Offers a presentation of the Christian beliefs and practices of all major Christian traditions in each continents and each nation *Highlights the different understandings of Christian beliefs and practices in different historical, cultural, religious, denominational, and secular contexts *Includes entries on methodology and the plurality of approaches that are used in the study of Christianity *Combines several approaches -- ? including anthropological, cultural studies, ecumenical, and interfaith -- ? to each Christian tradition *Respects each Christian tradition, through the self-presentation of Christianity in each country or Christian tradition *Includes clusters of entries on beliefs and practices, each presenting the understanding of a given Christian belief or practice in different historical and contemporary contexts *Demonstrates the relationship and interaction of Christianity with other religious traditions in various parts of the world *Provides a full bibliography on all topics covered in the volume

Matsumoto, David  | Cambridge University Press

246,220원  | 20210101  | 9780521854702

The Cambridge Dictionary of Psychology is the first and only dictionary that surveys the broad discipline of psychology from an international, cross-cultural, and interdisciplinary focus. Entries were written by a stellar cast of authors, and an internationally renowned board of managing and consulting editors reviewed and edited all entries.

 | Cambridge

0원  | 19981101  | 9780521593465

Everitt, Brian S.  | Cambridge

33,000원  | 20210101  | 9780521690270

If you use statistics and need easy access to simple, reliable definitions and explanations of modern statistical and statistics-related concepts, then look no further than this dictionary. Over 3600 terms are defined, covering medical, survey, theoretical, and applied statistics, including computational aspects. Entries are provided for standard and specialised statistical software. In addition, short biographies of over 100 important statisticians are given. Definitions provide enough mathematical detail to clarify concepts and give standard formulae when these are helpful. The majority of definitions then give a reference to a book or article where the user can seek further or more specialised information, and many are accompanied by graphical material to aid understanding. Designed by human and not by committee, this is statistics as it is spoken today.

Audi  | Cambridge

0원  | 19990901  | 9780521631365

Widely acclaimed as the most authoritative and accessible one-volume dictionary available in English (and now with translations into Chinese, Korean, Russian, Italian, and Spanish underway) this second edition offers an even richer, more comprehensive, and more up-to-date survey of ideas and thinkers written by an international team of 436 contributors. Includes the most comprehensive entries on major philosophers, 400 new entries including over 50 on preeminent contemporary philosophers, extensive coverage of rapidly developing fields such as the philosophy of mind and applied ethics, more entries on non-Western philosophy than any comparable volume, and increased coverage of Continental philosophy.

McFarland, Ian A.  | Cambridge University Press

564,110원  | 20210101  | 9780521880923

With over 550 entries ranging from Abba to Zwingli composed by leading contemporary theologians from around the world, The Cambridge Dictionary of Christian Theology represents a fresh, ecumenical approach to theological reference. Written with an emphasis on clarity and concision, all entries are designed to help the reader understand and assess the specifically theological significance of the most important concepts. Clearly structured, the volume is organized around a small number of 'c...

Millar, David  | Cambridge University Press

119,430원  | 20121019  | 9780521000628

This volume is an invaluable one-stop reference book for anyone wanting a brief and accurate account of the life and work of those who created science from its beginnings to the present day. The alphabetically organized, illustrated biographical d...

B. S. Everitt  | Cambridge

176,400원  | 20101203  | 9780521766999

Keith Brown  | Cambridge University Press

288,480원  | 20140228  | 9780521766753

The Cambridge Dictionary of Linguistics provides concise and clear definitions of all of the terms an undergraduate or graduate student is likely to encounter in the study of linguistics and English language. An electronic version of the dictionary is also available, which includes 'clickable' cross-referencing.

Patte, Daniel (EDT)/ /  | Cambridge University Press

0원  | 20110607  | 9780521527859

The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity is an authoritative reference guide that enables students, their teachers, and Christian clergy to reflect critically upon all aspects of Christianity from its origins to the present day. Written by a team of 800 scholars and practitioners from around the world, the volume reflects the plurality of Christianity throughout its history. Key features: ��� Offers a presentation of the Christian beliefs and practices of all major Ch...

Pam Peters  | Cambridge University Press

294,000원  | 20140612  | 9780521863193

The most up-to-date A-Z resource available for English grammar, this dictionary provides concise, practical definitions and explanations of hundreds of terms. Each term includes examples and cross references to related concepts. All the currently accepted terms of grammar are included, as well as older, traditional names, controversial new coinages, and items from the study of other languages.

Heacock, Paul (EDT)  | Cambridge

32,540원  | 20031220  | 9780521532716

The Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms unlocks the meaning of thousands of idiomatic phrases used in contemporary American English. More than 5000 idioms--from don't go there and living large to more bang for the buck and hit the nail on the head--are clearly defined, with full-sentence examples of use. Based on the 500-million-word Cambridge International Corpus, a database of current written and spoken English, the Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms is the last word on American idioms.* explains more than 5000 idioms commonly used in spoken and written American English* clear definitions written using the 2000-word Cambridge American Defining Vocabulary* full-sentence examples show how idioms are really used* usage and origin notes expand on the definitions* ample cross-references * topic index assists learners in finding idioms related to health, money, feelings, truth and many more subjects * ideal for classroom use or for personal reference.

Williamson, Mark  | Cambridge University Press

128,620원  | 20101214  | 9780521142311

This book is a comprehensive source of reference to the most important aspects of this fast-developing field, from basic concepts to advanced applications. With 2300 entries, the unprecedented breadth of coverage ensures that there are entries on all major subject areas. It will be indispensable to anyone with an interest in space activity.

Cambridge University Press  | Cambridge University Press

97,380원  | 20141230  | 9781107414969

Containing over 550 entries, ranging from Abba to Zwingli, this dictionary provides a fresh, ecumenical approach to theological reference. Focusing on key topics, it helps the reader understand and assess the significance of the most important concepts, whilst shorter related entries provide a more detailed definition of technical terms.

Cook, Chris, Stevenson, John  | Cambridge University Press

108,410원  | 20210408  | 9780521612388

A comprehensive guide to the main global events, personalities and themes which have shaped the modern world from the eighteenth century to the present. Compiled by an international team of leading scholars, the book combines extended overviews of major themes with shorter entries on key individuals and events.