Mackenna richard (16 resultados)
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de AmericaWonder Book
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EUR 6,75
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Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino UnidoWorldofBooks
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EUR 3,38
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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino UnidoWeBuyBooks
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EUR 7,39
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Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
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Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino UnidoAnybook.com
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EUR 4,35
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Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:028562623X.
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino UnidoWeBuyBooks
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EUR 19,32
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Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
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Librería: Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, Reino UnidoLazy Letters Books
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EUR 3,93
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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Minimal wear.
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Librería: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Reino UnidoCrappy Old Books
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EUR 2,54
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Paperback. Condición: Good. In a world where divine intervention seems as likely as finding a parking space in central London during rush hour, Richard MacKenna?s "God For Nothing" takes a cheeky plunge into the murky waters of faith, skepticism, and the age-old question of whether the Almighty is indeed on the payroll or simply… napping on a celestial cloud. Published in that glorious year of 1985, when mullets were fashionable and cassette tapes ruled the airwaves, this tome invites you to explore the absurdities of modern spirituality with a tongue firmly planted in cheek. One might wonder about the motivations behind a title that so boldly suggests that divine grace could be obtained without so much as a penny dropped in the collection plate. Does it imply a bargain? A sale? Perhaps a divine clearance sale, where all the heavenly trinkets are up for grabs at discount prices? MacKenna, in all his ironic glory, seems to be holding a mirror to society?s relationship with faith ? one that often appears transactional but is, in reality, as baffling as deciphering the lyrics of a 1980s pop ballad. The author?s cunning wit shines through as he navigates the rich tapestry of religious beliefs and the myriad ways we humans grapple with the existence of a higher power. Is God just another figure trying to balance the books while we fumble about in our earthly pursuits? Or perhaps we are the ones misinterpreting the divine accounting altogether? One can only imagine MacKenna, perched at his desk, chuckling at the thought of a heavenly auditor ready to swoop down at a moment?s notice, armed with a red pen and an agenda. As you leaf through the pages, expect a delightful mélange of anecdotes, sharp commentary, and the occasional existential crisis that would make even Nietzsche raise an eyebrow. MacKenna?s narrative flits between the absurd and the profound, reminding readers of the ridiculousness inherent in both devout faith and fervent disbelief. It?s a little like trying to make sense of a cat?s behaviour ? both baffling and oddly charming at the same time. Not one to shy away from controversy, MacKenna also presents a roster of viewpoints that could make any theologian clutch their pearls or, at the very least, furrow their brows in disapproval. For those brave enough to traverse the winding roads of his arguments, a veritable smorgasbord of thoughts awaits, including: The notion that faith could be as simple as a cup of tea ? comforting but ultimately unexplainable. Reflections on why the divine might have chosen to remain elusive ? a cosmic game of hide-and-seek, perhaps? How religious institutions might resemble the more peculiar aspects of a vintage car boot sale ? a little bit of treasure mixed with a lot of junk. The tantalising possibility that the Creator enjoys a good chuckle at our expense, much like a parent watching their child trip over their shoelaces. And finally, the inevitable conclusion that perhaps we?re all just winging it, one prayer at a time. Condition: Good. This particular copy has been lovingly thumbed through, with pages that carry the scent of both coffee stains and contemplation. The cover, a modest affair, has seen better days but wears its battle scars with dignity ? a testament to the many souls who have wrestled with the ideas within. It is now ready for a new home, preferably one where discussions about the nature of existence are paired with a decent biscuit. In a world cluttered with self-help guides and overly earnest spiritual manuals, "God For Nothing" offers a refreshing and irreverent take, one that?s perfect for anyone who has ever found themselves questioning what?s up in the sky while wondering if divine Wi-Fi is working. Grab a copy from Crappy Old Books, where the only thing more eccentric than the titles is the charm of the shop itself. Your bookshelf ? and perhaps your understanding of the cosmos ? will thank you. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE.
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Librería: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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EUR 6,27
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Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 186pp. Or black cloth in jacket. JAcket spine faded. Some light toning to page edges. Explores whether God is for nothing in todays world and whether religion is bad for you. Size: 8vo.
Editorial: Souvenir 1984, 1984
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Librería: Gage Postal Books, Westcliff-on-Sea, Reino UnidoGage Postal Books
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Condición: Usado
EUR 3,63
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Hardback in dustjacket, insc. paper browning 186 Pages.
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Librería: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Reino UnidoHay-on-Wye Booksellers
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EUR 3,63
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Condición: Good. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches and marks. Library stamp marks inside cover and first page. Small sticker on the bottom of the spine. Book content is in very good condition.
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Librería: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Reino UnidoHay-on-Wye Booksellers
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Condición: Good. Ex-library with associated labels, markings etc. 2nd impression 1986. Different cover design. Fading/scratches/creases/scuffs to cover. Some marks to pages & tanning around edges. Text very good.
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Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino UnidoThe London Bookworm
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EUR 5,22
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Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Contents: Trailer. The Prophet and the Donkey. Male and Female He Create. Computer Games. The Dead is Sacred. What's In a Name? One Man's Story. The Fearful Unbelief. Epilogue.128 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Soci…al and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Idioma: Inglés
Editorial: John Murray, London, 1936
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Librería: Sheila B. Amdur, Coventry, CT, Estados Unidos de AmericaSheila B. Amdur
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EUR 45,11
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition Stated. Folding linen backed map of Liverpool in 1765, half title, frontis of author, title page, (xx), 313 pp, 81 illustrations, which include 8 maps, plus another folding map of Liverpool in 1829 in rear. Dj has piece missing from base of spine, but el…se intact. Book is in excellent, bright, clean condition. May require extra shipping costs.
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Librería: Christian Value Books, Papanui, Nueva ZelandaChristian Value Books
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EUR 3,12
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Softcover/Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Description.
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Librería: CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, Reino UnidoCHILTON BOOKS
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Condición: Usado
EUR 5,45
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1st.ed. "The author joins those who seek for an answer. He reaches no easy conclusions but he does show us that, if we can throw away our preconceptions about ourselves, about other prople, about God, we may just find the answers were there all the time." Pp.128, toning to pages. Paperback. G+.
Editorial: Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft
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Librería: Buchpark, Trebbin, AlemaniaBuchpark
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EUR 68,25
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Condición: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
