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Prophecies: Omens • Auguries • Divination • Oracles • Dreams • Apocalypse

Prophecies: Omens • Auguries • Divination • Oracles...

Author: Christopher Dell
ISBN: 9780500029633
Format: Hardback
$79.99

How we search for meaning in our futures, as revealed by the divine, occult, or supernatural, from ancient prophets...  Read More >>

Nakanishi Natsuyuki and the Global History of Postwar and Contemporary Sculpture: Accounting for Assemblage

Nakanishi Natsuyuki and the Global History of Postwar...

Author: Dan Adler (York University in Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032859637
Format: Hardback
$401.06

The first book-length study of Nakanishi Natsuyuki’s sculptural practice, this volume explores his assemblages in...  Read More >>

Britain and the Ottoman Maghreb, 1662–1712: Merchants, Consuls, and Cultural Exchange

Britain and the Ottoman Maghreb, 1662–1712: Merchants,...

Author: Nat Cutter (Mary Lugton Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Lecturer in History, Mary Lugton Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Lecturer in History, University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9780198987024
Format: Hardback
$246.95

Explores the experiences of English-speaking merchant households in Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli between 1662 and...  Read More >>

Remembering the Wars of Religion: Conflict and Coexistence in Early Modern France

Remembering the Wars of Religion: Conflict and Coexistence...

Author: Dr David van der Linden (Assistant Professor of Early Modern History, Department of History, Assistant Professor of Early Modern History, Department of History, University of Groningen)
ISBN: 9780192884732
Format: Hardback
$208.95

Remembering the Wars of Religion examines the painful legacy of civil war, focusing on memories of violence and...  Read More >>

Wonderful Words of Life: Scripture, Proclamation, and Community

Wonderful Words of Life: Scripture, Proclamation, and...

Author: Todd D. Still
ISBN: 9781481318051
Format: Hardback
$73.89

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Pagan Portals - Osiris: Raising the Djed Pillar

Pagan Portals - Osiris: Raising the Djed Pillar

Author: Olivia Church, PhD
ISBN: 9781803415185
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Dip below the Nile�s surface to the realm of ancient Egypt�s green-faced god of the life, death, and rebirth.  Read More >>

The Fairy Courts: From Folklore to Fiction

The Fairy Courts: From Folklore to Fiction

Author: Morgan Daimler
ISBN: 9781803418384
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Exploring fairy culture across the last 500 years  Read More >>

Ranger Origins: The Republic of Texas 1836-1845

Ranger Origins: The Republic of Texas 1836-1845

Author: Paul D. Lack
ISBN: 9781649670304
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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What Is Critical Theory?: A Concise Christian Analysis

What Is Critical Theory?: A Concise Christian Analysis...

Author: Bradley G. Green
ISBN: 9781433591334
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In this book, Bradley G. Green offers a thoughtful Christian analysis of critical theory, its key philosophers,...  Read More >>

The Suicide of the Revolution

The Suicide of the Revolution

Author: Augusto Del Noce ,  Carlo Lancellotti
ISBN: 9780228026792
Format: Hardback
$258.75

First published in Italian in 1978, The Suicide of the Revolution argues that Giovanni Gentile's nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Fissured Ground: National History in Angolan Fiction, Origins to Independence

Fissured Ground: National History in Angolan Fiction,...

Author: Stephen Henighan
ISBN: 9780228026921
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This fascinating history explores the development of a distinctive national prose tradition in colonial Angola,...  Read More >>

Like Friends, Like Foes: Japanese Americans and Nevada Through World War II

Like Friends, Like Foes: Japanese Americans and Nevada...

Author: Andrew B. Russell
ISBN: 9781647792435
Format: Hardback
$92.99

Like Friends, Like Foes offers a comprehensive analysis of how Nevadans responded and reacted to the ""Japanese...  Read More >>

Railroaded: A Motorman's Story of the New York City Subway

Railroaded: A Motorman's Story of the New York City...

Author: Fred S. Naiden
ISBN: 9781978844094
Format: Hardback
$52.80

One of the few subway workers to earn a PhD from Harvard, historian Fred Naiden gives readers a first-hand look...  Read More >>

Hermogenes and Hellenistic-Roman Temple Building

Hermogenes and Hellenistic-Roman Temple Building

Author: Mantha Zarmakoupi
ISBN: 9780299355203
Format: Hardback
$300.00

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The Way of Repentance

The Way of Repentance

Author: Chris Brauns
ISBN: 9781433575068
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Drawing on Scripture and the Westminster Shorter Catechism, this practical theology on repentance invites readers...  Read More >>

The Early Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy: Metaphysics, Argumentation, and Identity in Rongzom's Dzokchen

The Early Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy: Metaphysics,...

Author: Dominic Di Zinno Sur
ISBN: 9780813954301
Format: Hardback
$277.00

Identifying the roots of the Tibetan Practice of Buddhist Philosophy in one seminal text When, and why, did...  Read More >>

Beyond the Computer Metaphor of Mind and Brain

Beyond the Computer Metaphor of Mind and Brain

Author: Damian G. Kelty-Stephen (State University of New York, New Paltz) ,  Madhur Mangalam (University of Nebraska, Omaha)
ISBN: 9781009626248
Format: Hardback
$271.69

The metaphor of the 'mind as a computer' has been ubiquitous in science and language for decades. This book presents...  Read More >>

The Maze of History: Komal Hok, O'odham Teachings, and an Earth-Based Sense of Time

The Maze of History: Komal Hok, O'odham Teachings, and...

Author: David Martínez
ISBN: 9780826369123
Format: Hardback
$220.00

A major contribution to O’odham studies and Southwest history, Martínez offers a new perspective on the life and...  Read More >>

Mark Twain Remembered: An Anecdotal Biography

Mark Twain Remembered: An Anecdotal Biography

Author: Gary Scharnhorst
ISBN: 9780826369154
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Mark Twain's life as told by more than 200 contemporaries including Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Charles...  Read More >>

Divine Meets Digital: Tech Workers and Religion in the U.S. and China

Divine Meets Digital: Tech Workers and Religion in the...

Author: Di Di
ISBN: 9781978845435
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Divine Meets Digital reveals how tech workers navigate religious worldviews, embracing religion's ethical and cultural...  Read More >>

Wireless Futures: Speculative Media and German Modernity

Wireless Futures: Speculative Media and German Modernity...

Author: Dr Erik Born
ISBN: 9781399553599
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Offers a new history and theory of wireless beyond 'the wireless', exploring sociotechnical imaginaries of media...  Read More >>

The Art of Gesture: Classical and Renaissance Expressions

The Art of Gesture: Classical and Renaissance Expressions...

Author: Andrew Benjamin (Professor of Philosophy and Jewish Thought, University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9781399529631
Format: Hardback
$219.00

A philosophy or art in contradistinction to aesthetics. A genuine philosophical engagement with the detail of works...  Read More >>

Vulnerability and Relational Equality

Vulnerability and Relational Equality

Author: Costanza Porro (Lancaster University) ,  Christine Straehle (University of Hamburg and University of Ottawa)
ISBN: 9781009379854
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The first systematic exploration of the relationship between two increasingly central concepts in political philosophy...  Read More >>

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