Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts books

1323 books were found.

The Great Themes of the Qur'an

The Great Themes of the Qur'an

Author: Jacques Jomier ,  Zoe Hersov
ISBN: 9780334027140
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law: Al-Muwafaqat Fi Usul Al-Sharai'a

The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law:...

Author: Ibrahim Ibn Al-Shatibi ,  Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee
ISBN: 9781859642689
Format: Paperback
$56.93

The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law is an innovation in Islamic jurisprudence for it was for the...  Read More >>

An Introduction to the New Testament Manuscripts and their Texts

An Introduction to the New Testament Manuscripts and...

Author: D. C. Parker (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780511619922
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This indispensable introduction to the earliest manuscripts of the New Testament provides a thorough grounding in...  Read More >>

Decisive Meals: Table Politics in Biblical Literature

Decisive Meals: Table Politics in Biblical Literature...

Author: Dr Nathan MacDonald (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Dr. Kathy Ehrensperger (University of Potsdam, Germany)
ISBN: 9780567526014
Format: Hardback
$260.00

""Essays ... were originally presented at the biblical studies symposium 'Decisive meals - Was sich beim Essen entscheidet'...  Read More >>

The Pillar of Volozhin: Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin and the World of Nineteenth Century Lithuanian Torah Scholarship

The Pillar of Volozhin: Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin...

Author: Gil Perl S.
ISBN: 9781936235704
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The work of Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, the Neziv, ranks amongst the most often read rabbinic literature of...  Read More >>

Second Baruch: A Critical Edition of the Syriac Text: With Greek and Latin Fragments, English Translation, Introduction, and Concordances

Second Baruch: A Critical Edition of the Syriac Text:...

Author: Professor Daniel M. Gurtner (Gateway Seminary, USA)
ISBN: 9780567046161
Format: Paperback
$76.99

2 Baruch is a Jewish pseudepigraphon from the late first or early second century CE. It is comprised of an apocalypse...  Read More >>

Bhagavadgita: Exegetical and Comparative Commentary with Sanskrit Text, Translation, Interlinear Transliteration with Parsing, Mini-lexicon and Text Critical Notes

Bhagavadgita: Exegetical and Comparative Commentary...

Author: Steven Tsoukalas
ISBN: 9780773426351
Format: Hardback
$271.56

A study that offers local Indian knowledge of Sanskrit, and mythology.  Read More >>

Cursing the Christians?: A History of the Birkat HaMinim

Cursing the Christians?: A History of the Birkat HaMinim...

Author: Ruth Langer (Associate Professor of Jewish Studies and Associate Director, Center for Christian-Jewish Learning, Boston College)
ISBN: 9780199783175
Format: Hardback
$147.95

Ruth Langer offers an in-depth study of the birkat haminim, a Jewish prayer for the removal of those categories...  Read More >>

Kabbalah: A Guide for the Perplexed

Kabbalah: A Guide for the Perplexed

Author: Dr Pinchas Giller
ISBN: 9781441110329
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Offers an introduction to the major elements of the prevalent metaphysical system of Judaism, Kabbalah. This book...  Read More >>

Kabbalah: A Guide for the Perplexed

Kabbalah: A Guide for the Perplexed

Author: Dr Pinchas Giller
ISBN: 9781441111197
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Offers an introduction to the major elements of the prevalent metaphysical system of Judaism, Kabbalah. This book...  Read More >>

The Aramaic and Egyptian Legal Traditions at Elephantine: An Egyptological Approach

The Aramaic and Egyptian Legal Traditions at Elephantine:...

Author: Alejandro F. Botta
ISBN: 9780567120366
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Alejandro Botta locates the Aramaic legal formulary in the context of the Egyptian legal tradition and looks at...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Masculinity in Hosea

Metaphor and Masculinity in Hosea

Author: Susan E. Haddox
ISBN: 9781433113567
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Divine Madness

Divine Madness

Author: Harry Eiss
ISBN: 9781443832984
Format: Hardback
$245.39

Lila is Sanskrit for play, the play of the gods. It is the self-generating genesis of Bliss, created by Bliss for...  Read More >>

Power, Wealth and Women in Indian Mahayana Buddhism: The Gandavyuha-sutra

Power, Wealth and Women in Indian Mahayana Buddhism:...

Author: Douglas Osto (Massey University, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780415500081
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Presents the study of the important Mahayana Buddhist scripture Gandavyuha-sutra. This book provides a fresh approach...  Read More >>

Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, and the Right to Rule: Windows on Abimelech's Rise and Demise in Judges 9

Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, and the Right to Rule: Windows...

Author: Gordon K. Oeste
ISBN: 9780567237835
Format: Hardback
$320.00

Though the portrait of Abimelech as king in ""Judges"" 9 is negative, this portrayal served to delegitimate local...  Read More >>

Galatians, Ephesians

Galatians, Ephesians

Author: Gerald L. Bray
ISBN: 9780830829736
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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