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Aesthetic Knowledge

Aesthetic Knowledge

Author: Jon Robson (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781009358514
Format: Paperback
$46.58

How do we arrive at aesthetic knowledge? This Element argues that aesthetic knowledge is both valuable and attainable,...  Read More >>

Between Yahwism and Judaism: Judean Cult and Culture during the Early Hellenistic Period (332–175 BCE)

Between Yahwism and Judaism: Judean Cult and Culture...

Author: Yonatan Adler (Ariel University)
ISBN: 9781009459617
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element seeks to characterize key aspects of the cult and culture of the Judean populace at large, in Judea...  Read More >>

The Spinning House: How Cambridge University Locked Up Women in its Private Prison

The Spinning House: How Cambridge University Locked...

Author: Caroline Biggs
ISBN: 9781837051243
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The untold story of how Cambridge University locked up women in their own private prison - and how the town fought...  Read More >>

An Early Modern Economy in China: The Yangzi Delta in the 1820s

An Early Modern Economy in China: The Yangzi Delta in...

Author: Bozhong Li (Peking University, Beijing)
ISBN: 9781108749473
Format: Paperback
$85.36

The first English translation of Li Bozhong's pioneering study An Early Modern Economy in China, which uses sophisticated...  Read More >>

Why Am I a Jew?: A Contemporary Guide for the Perplexed

Why Am I a Jew?: A Contemporary Guide for the Perplexed...

Author: Shmuel Rosner
ISBN: 9798895654606
Format: Paperback
$32.99

What is the essence of Judaism in the 21st century?  Read More >>

Leo XIII and the Rise of Neo-Thomism

Leo XIII and the Rise of Neo-Thomism

Author: Valfredo Maria Rossi (Italian Ministry of Culture)
ISBN: 9781009660525
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element examines the historical context and intellectual implications of the Thomistic revival inaugurated...  Read More >>

Foreign in Two Homelands: Racism, Return Migration, and Turkish-German History

Foreign in Two Homelands: Racism, Return Migration,...

Author: Michelle Lynn Kahn (University of Richmond, Virginia)
ISBN: 9781009486699
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Between 1961-1973 Turkish migrants were recruited as guest-workers in Germany, becoming West Germany's largest ethnic...  Read More >>

Hesiod: Theogony

Hesiod: Theogony

Author: Jenny Strauss Clay (University of Virginia) ,  Athanassios Vergados (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
ISBN: 9781107097384
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Hesiod's Theogony is one of the great founding works of Greek literature and strongly influenced subsequent Greek...  Read More >>

Maddalena Casulana: Music Advocating for Women in Early Modern Italy

Maddalena Casulana: Music Advocating for Women in Early...

Author: Catherine Deutsch (Universite de Lorraine)
ISBN: 9781009569163
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Sixteenth-century Italian composer Maddalena Casulana was the first woman to publish music under her own name, but...  Read More >>

Reviving Jewish Theology: Metaphysics, Hermeneutics, Ethics

Reviving Jewish Theology: Metaphysics, Hermeneutics,...

Author: Steven Kepnes (Colgate University, New York)
ISBN: 9781009399708
Format: Hardback
$245.81

In this study, Steven Kepnes constructs a 'positive' Jewish theology, one that gives expression to God's nature...  Read More >>

Ottomans and the Supernatural: Nature and the Limits of Knowledge in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire

Ottomans and the Supernatural: Nature and the Limits...

Author: Marinos Sariyannis (Research Director, Research Director, Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH)
ISBN: 9780198954774
Format: Hardback
$282.95

A comprehensive exploration of Ottoman-era magic and occult sciences that employs a unique methodology involving...  Read More >>

Roman Priests from Republic to Empire: Values, Expectations, Representations

Roman Priests from Republic to Empire: Values, Expectations,...

Author: Alex A. Antoniou (Lecturer in Classics, Lecturer in Classics, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9780198983699
Format: Hardback
$234.95

Roman Priests from Republic to Empire provides a reconceptualisation of the worth of priests and priesthoods in...  Read More >>

There Was a Time for Such a Word: A Novel

There Was a Time for Such a Word: A Novel

Author: Gianni Solla ,  Richard Dixon
ISBN: 9780063336162
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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Midnight Flyboys: The American Bomber Crews and Allied Secret Agents Who Aided the French Resistance in World War II

Midnight Flyboys: The American Bomber Crews and Allied...

Author: Bruce Henderson
ISBN: 9781668051412
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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Love in Time: An Ethical Inquiry

Love in Time: An Ethical Inquiry

Author: Fannie Bialek
ISBN: 9780226843919
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A meditative reconsideration of what it means to love as ever-changing beings in an ever-changing world. We live...  Read More >>

The Ryukyu Islands: A New History from the Stone Age to the Present

The Ryukyu Islands: A New History from the Stone Age...

Author: Gregory Smits
ISBN: 9780226843216
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The first comprehensive history of the Ryukyu Islands region in English. The Ryukyu islands between Japan and...  Read More >>

The Soccer 100

The Soccer 100

Author: The Athletic ,  Oliver Kay
ISBN: 9780063412675
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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Willing Warriors: A New History of the Education Culture Wars

Willing Warriors: A New History of the Education Culture...

Author: Mark Hlavacik
ISBN: 9780226833132
Format: Hardback
$39.95

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Unleashed: Releasing God's Glorious Kingdom in and Through You

Unleashed: Releasing God's Glorious Kingdom in and Through...

Author: Dr. Tony Evans
ISBN: 9781400342402
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Experience life to the fullest with an intentional alignment to God's rule and power. Bestselling author and beloved...  Read More >>

Plant Magic: The Magic Connections of Plants with the Universe

Plant Magic: The Magic Connections of Plants with the...

Author: Anastasia Mostacci ,  Quorr
ISBN: 9781507224427
Format: Hardback
$34.99

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