Humanities books

We've all made mistakes or gone through struggles and moments we wish we could change. But the past does not define...  Read More >>

It's amazing what else the Bible tells us. Once we move past the history, the science, the origins of mankind and...  Read More >>

How have people and communities of knowledge lived through periods of upheaval? A new history of Europe’s universities...  Read More >>

Bringing together modern poetry’s aesthetic experimentation and modern philosophy’s attention to the problem of...  Read More >>

Buddhism is a world religion, a social movement and a philosophy with a history spanning over two thousand years....  Read More >>

Unlock the esoteric wisdom and hidden symbolism in the four suits of the Tarot’s Minor Arcana: Wands, Cups, Swords...  Read More >>

A pioneering analysis of Eliphas Lévi’s The Doctrine and Ritual of High Magic, one if the most influential works...  Read More >>

Decolonising Research examines the effectiveness of indigenous research methodologies for studying Africa while...  Read More >>

This book maps the terrain of the part of ethics that reflects on the nature of ethics itself, a field known as...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of State, Nations and Nationalisms in South Asia highlights the debate on making of postcolonial...  Read More >>

This book argues that contemporary digital blockbusters function as laboratories for posthuman cognition that transform...  Read More >>

This book offers a systematic analysis of the ideology and enduring influence of Rabbi Meir Kahane in Israel, the...  Read More >>

This book explores how ancient disability and its reception in Classics, Ancient Mediterranean Studies and related...  Read More >>

This book provides a ‘how to’ guide to studying eleventh-century Norman charters, to enable readers to develop a...  Read More >>

No Regrets examines the remarkable life and tumultuous times of William Howard Hearst, who served as Premier of...  Read More >>

About 25 years have passed since the publication of the Supplementum Hellenisticum by Hugh Lloyd-Jones and Peter...  Read More >>

The ""Graduiertenkolleg 1876"" in Mainz examined how concepts of humans and nature developed in the Middle East,...  Read More >>

A seminar, a sixteenth-century heretical text, and the art of slow reading—this is historical research as you've...  Read More >>

Combining textual study and fieldwork, the author explores the historical development and present-day significance...  Read More >>

Millennium transcends boundaries – between epochs and regions, and between disciplines. Like the journal Millennium-Jahrbuch,...  Read More >>

When Jesus spoke the 'Blessed are . . .' Beatitudes, He didn't say they were a formula for happiness or the keys...  Read More >>

A sweeping history of the struggle to hold states to account for their gravest crimes The Criminal State offers...  Read More >>

How slavery and the slave trade provided African rulers with a path to political power Across history, slavery...  Read More >>

The rise to power and eventual fall from grace of the Oxbridge intellectual After World War II, the academics of...  Read More >>

Born into slavery in St. Louis in 1806, Jeffrey Deroine (de-rō-NAY) worked and lived in the heart of a rapidly changing...  Read More >>