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Interpretations of the Name Israel in Ancient Judaism and Some Early Christian Writings: From Victorious Athlete to Heavenly Champion

Interpretations of the Name Israel in Ancient Judaism...
Author: C. T. R. Hayward (Professor of Hebrew, University of Durham) ISBN: 9780199242375 Format: Hardback	$480.00
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The Message of Leviticus: Free to Be Holy

The Message of Leviticus: Free to Be Holy
Author: Derek Tidball ISBN: 9780830824311 Format: Paperback	$50.16
Exploring the picture in Leviticus of Israel being brought together under the law of Moses, Derek Tidball makes... Read More >>

Woman's Identity and the Qur'an: A New Reading

Woman's Identity and the Qur'an: A New Reading
Author: Nimat Hafez Barazangi ISBN: 9780813027852 Format: Hardback	$158.27
An study of the Qur'anic foundations of women's identity and agency, this book is a bold call to Muslim women and... Read More >>

Universal Vehicle Discourse Literature (Mahayanasutralamkara)

Universal Vehicle Discourse Literature (Mahayanasutralamkara)...
Author: Maitreyanatha/a Maitreyanatha/a , Lozang Jamspal ISBN: 9780975373408 Format: Hardback	$129.36
"This is a fully annotated, critical English translation of Maitreyanatha's Universal Vehicle Discourse Literature... Read More >>

Woman's Identity and the Qur'an: A New Reading

Woman's Identity and the Qur'an: A New Reading
Author: Nimat Hafez Barazangi ISBN: 9780813030326 Format: Paperback	$65.87
An original study of the Qur'anic foundations of women's identity and agency, this book is a bold call to Muslim... Read More >>

Beyond Vengeance and Protest: A Reflection on the Macarisms in Revelation

Beyond Vengeance and Protest: A Reflection on the Macarisms...
Author: Oliver O. Nwachukwu ISBN: 9780820471310 Format: Hardback	$316.27
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The Koran

The Koran
Author: Colin Turner (Heriot-Watt University, UK) , Colin Turner (University of Durham, UK University of Durham, UK Durham University, UK University of Durham, UK Durham University, UK) ISBN: 9780415499538 Format: Hardback	$1995.00
The four volumes of this set bring together some of the most significant modern and pre-modern contributions to... Read More >>

Jacob's Tears: The Priestly Work of Reconciliation

Jacob's Tears: The Priestly Work of Reconciliation
Author: Mary Douglas (Emerita Professor of Anthropology at University College London.) ISBN: 9780199265237 Format: Hardback	$306.95
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The Koran

The Koran
Author: Colin Turner (Heriot-Watt University, UK) ISBN: 9780415311915 Format: Mixed media product	$1490.00
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Biblical and Talmudic Medicine

Biblical and Talmudic Medicine
Author: Julius Preuss , Fred Rosner ISBN: 9781568211343 Format: Paperback	$168.83
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Insights into the Bhagavad Gita

Insights into the Bhagavad Gita
Author: Vimala Thakur ISBN: 9788120826755 Format: Hardback	$139.79
The purpose of the ""Gita"" is to enable a person to get acquainted with the inner self, and the understanding of... Read More >>

Tractate Yebamot

Tractate Yebamot
Author: Heinrich W. Guggenheimer ISBN: 9783110182910 Format: Hardback	$572.88
Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg hat Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007) herausragende israelische Gelehrte in englisch-... Read More >>

Lament, Death, and Destiny

Lament, Death, and Destiny
Author: Richard A. Hughes ISBN: 9780820470962 Format: Hardback	$271.00
Lament, a natural, healthy response to unfair suffering and death, has largely disappeared from modern life and... Read More >>

Scripture as Logos: Rabbi Ishmael and the Origins of Midrash

Scripture as Logos: Rabbi Ishmael and the Origins of...
Author: Azzan Yadin ISBN: 9780812237917 Format: Hardback	$184.67
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The Kalacakratantra - The Chapter on the Individual Together with the Vimalaprabha

The Kalacakratantra - The Chapter on the Individual...
Author: Vesna Wallace , Robert Thurman ISBN: 9780975373415 Format: Hardback	$129.36
This is the first complete English translation of the second chapter of the esoteric Buddhist Kalacakratantra text,... Read More >>

The Koran For Dummies

The Koran For Dummies
Author: Sohaib Sultan ISBN: 9780764555817 Format: Paperback	$41.95
With the turmoil in the Middle East, there is a growing interest about Islam - the world's second largest religion... Read More >>

The Qur'an

The Qur'an
Author: Muhammad Abdel Haleem (Professor of Islamic Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) ISBN: 9780192805485 Format: Hardback	$35.95
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The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts

The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts
Author: Steven Heine (Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Asian Studies, Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Asian Studies, Florida International University) , Dale S. Wright (David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, Occidental College) ISBN: 9780195150674 Format: Hardback	$119.95
Presents a collection of essays, which argue that Zen Buddism actually has a rich and varied literary heritage.... Read More >>

Modern Muslim Intellectuals and the Qur'an

Modern Muslim Intellectuals and the Qur'an
Author: Suha Taji-Farouki , Vincent J. Cornell ISBN: 9780197200025 Format: Hardback	$224.40
Examines the writings of ten Muslim intellectuals, who employ contemporary critical methods to understand the Qur'an.... Read More >>

The Ramayana Revisited

The Ramayana Revisited
Author: Mandakranta Bose ISBN: 9780195168334 Format: Paperback	$79.95
Fourteen leading Ramayana scholars examine the epic in its myriad contexts throughout South and Southeast Asia.... Read More >>

The Gospel of Thomas

The Gospel of Thomas
Author: Marvin Meyer , Prof. Harold Bloom ISBN: 9780060655815 Format: Hardback	$34.95
A fresh, authoritative English translation, with an informative introduction, fascinating explanatory notes, and... Read More >>

Basel Und Bibel: Collected Communications to the Xviith Congress of the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament, Basel 2001

Basel Und Bibel: Collected Communications to the Xviith...
Author: Matthias Augustin , Hermann Michael Niemann ISBN: 9783631511688 Format: Paperback	$160.17
In den Beiträgen dieses Bandes werden neueste Forschungsergebnisse dargelegt, die weltweit mit der wissenschaftlichen... Read More >>

Wisdom, Politics, and Historiography: Tractate Avot in the Context of the Graeco-Roman Near East

Wisdom, Politics, and Historiography: Tractate Avot...
Author: Amram Tropper (, Mandel Scholar at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Lecturer in the university's department of Jewish History) ISBN: 9780199267125 Format: Hardback	$497.00
In third-century CE Palestine, the leading members of the rabbinic movement put together a treatise entitled Tractate... Read More >>

Transmitters and Creators: Chinese Commentators and Commentaries on the Analects

Transmitters and Creators: Chinese Commentators and...
Author: John Makeham ISBN: 9780674012165 Format: Hardback	$132.00
Modern interpreters of the Analects (Lunyu) only rarely acknowledge the legacy of two thousand years of interpretation... Read More >>

Reading Romans as a Diatribe

Reading Romans as a Diatribe
Author: Changwon Song ISBN: 9780820468174 Format: Hardback	$223.34
This book illustrates how the macro-structure of the body of Romans essentially follows that of the diatribes in... Read More >>

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