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Prayer Book Studies Volume Eight: Daily Office Revisited, Church Rites, and the Formal Introduction, Issues 27-29

Prayer Book Studies Volume Eight: Daily Office Revisited,...

Author: Derek A. Olsen
ISBN: 9781640659421
Format: Paperback
$89.99

A landmark series of studies devoted to the revision of the Book of Common Prayer- Volume Eight presents the crowning...  Read More >>

Prayer Book Studies Volume Five: Trial-use Baptism, Calendar and Ordination, Issues 18-20

Prayer Book Studies Volume Five: Trial-use Baptism,...

Author: Derek A. Olsen
ISBN: 9781640659339
Format: Paperback
$89.99

A landmark series of studies devoted to the revision of the Book of Common Prayer returns to print - Volume Five...  Read More >>

The Resilience of the Old Regime: Paths Around Democracy in Europe, 1832–1919

The Resilience of the Old Regime: Paths Around Democracy...

Author: David Art (Tufts University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781009710718
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Reevaluates the so-called first wave of democratization in Western Europe, arguing that Pre WWI Europe was not dominated...  Read More >>

Facing Illness, Finding Peace: A Poetic Walk with God through Serious Illness

Facing Illness, Finding Peace: A Poetic Walk with God...

Author: Nancy Groves
ISBN: 9781640659575
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A soul-enriching, poetic guide through life-changing illnesses. When facing a serious diagnosis and challenging...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Florence B. Price

The Cambridge Companion to Florence B. Price

Author: Samantha Ege (University of Southampton) ,  Alexandra Kori Hill (University of Cincinnati)
ISBN: 9781009169370
Format: Paperback
$64.69

As an African American woman in the first half of the twentieth century, Price's contribution to art music was highly...  Read More >>

Our Metaphorical Bodies: Why Metaphor May Be Everywhere

Our Metaphorical Bodies: Why Metaphor May Be Everywhere...

Author: Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr. (Independent researcher)
ISBN: 9781009563598
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book provides a new analysis of the relevance of metaphorical thinking in our understanding of human bodies...  Read More >>

The Link That Divides: Race, Empire, and the Quest for the Nicaragua Canal in the Nineteenth Century

The Link That Divides: Race, Empire, and the Quest for...

Author: Rajeshwari Dutt (Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi)
ISBN: 9781009553278
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Uncovering the intertwined histories of the Nicaragua Canal and the Mosquito Coast, this book will appeal to readers...  Read More >>

Irish Political Thought and the Union: Visions of Representative Government, 1798–1879

Irish Political Thought and the Union: Visions of Representative...

Author: Colin W. Reid (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781009630153
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Moving beyond binary nationalist and unionist narratives, this study explores political thought through ideological...  Read More >>

Heirloom Cultures and Heritage Branding: The Creamy Case of Icelandic Skyr

Heirloom Cultures and Heritage Branding: The Creamy...

Author: Valdimar Tr. Hafstein (University of Iceland) ,  Jón Þór Pétursson (University of Iceland)
ISBN: 9781009530293
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Heritage branding and heirloom cultures are twin strategies for...  Read More >>

Early Globalism and Chinese Literature

Early Globalism and Chinese Literature

Author: Yuanfei Wang (Lingnan University, Hong Kong) ,  Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009272353
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Exploring 'early globalism and Chinese literature' through the lens of 'literary diffusion,' this Element analyzes...  Read More >>

The Neuroscience of Word Meaning

The Neuroscience of Word Meaning

Author: David Kemmerer (Purdue University, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781009436335
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book investigates how word meanings are represented and processed in our brains, linking perception, action,...  Read More >>

State Matters: Theorizing State Fragmentation and Consolidation from Iraq

State Matters: Theorizing State Fragmentation and Consolidation...

Author: Nida Alahmad (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781009673952
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Moving between intellectual traditions, this study offers a historically grounded social theoretical account of...  Read More >>

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early Christianity to Early Modernity

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early...

Author: Lora Walsh (University of Arkansas)
ISBN: 9781009766289
Format: Paperback
$82.80

How did Lady Church become a theological person and literary figure in patristic, medieval, and early modern texts?...  Read More >>

Thresholds of Accusation: Law and Colonial Order in Canada

Thresholds of Accusation: Law and Colonial Order in...

Author: George Pavlich (University of Alberta)
ISBN: 9781009334068
Format: Paperback
$80.19

This inter-disciplinary work re-examines the role that criminal accusation plays in the creation and maintenance...  Read More >>

Trials of Sovereignty: Mercy, Violence, and the Making of Criminal Law in British India, 1857–1922

Trials of Sovereignty: Mercy, Violence, and the Making...

Author: Alastair McClure (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781009553513
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Resistance and Liberation: France at War, 1942-1945

Resistance and Liberation: France at War, 1942-1945...

Author: Douglas Porch (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California)
ISBN: 9781009161138
Format: Paperback
$69.86

Emerging from the debâcle of 1940, France faced the quandary of how to rebuild military power and resuscitate its...  Read More >>

Defeat and Division: France at War, 1939–1942

Defeat and Division: France at War, 1939–1942

Author: Douglas Porch (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California)
ISBN: 9781107694200
Format: Paperback
$69.86

A definitive new account of France in World War II exploring the country's collapse in 1940, the rise of Charles...  Read More >>

Sovereign Heritage Crime: Security, Autocracy, and the Material Past

Sovereign Heritage Crime: Security, Autocracy, and the...

Author: Simon Maghakyan (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009611862
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Sovereign Heritage Crime: Security, Autocracy, and the Material Past explores why autocracies intentionally exacerbate...  Read More >>

The Conduct of Politics

The Conduct of Politics

Author: Fabian Wendt (Virginia Tech)
ISBN: 9781009558969
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element offers a fresh, systematic introduction to political ethics. It starts with a discussion of two challenges...  Read More >>

Metaphysical Hermeneutics

Metaphysical Hermeneutics

Author: Professor Jean Grondin (University of Montreal, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350437807
Format: Paperback
$59.99

If in its simplest form, hermeneutics is a quest for understanding, then part of that quest will always include...  Read More >>

Emotions, Moral Formation, and Christian Politics: Rereading Karl Barth

Emotions, Moral Formation, and Christian Politics: Rereading...

Author: Dr Jonathan M. Cahill (Columbia University Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, USA) ,  Brian Brock (University of Aberdeen UK)
ISBN: 9780567713513
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Building on Karl Barth's theological ethics, Cahill provides a social-relational account of emotion and moral formation...  Read More >>

Remaking Humanity: Embodiment and Hope in Catholic Theology

Remaking Humanity: Embodiment and Hope in Catholic Theology...

Author: Dr Adam Beyt (Saint Norbert College, USA) ,  Frederiek Depoortere
ISBN: 9780567714770
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Integrates the thought of Edward Schillebeeckx and Judith Butler to propose a Catholic nonviolent hope to account...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Emotions in French Algeria: Anticolonial Mythmaking and Morality Tales, 1954-62

Decolonizing Emotions in French Algeria: Anticolonial...

Author: Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah (Erskine College, USA)
ISBN: 9780755652907
Format: Paperback
$59.99

How emotions were used by anti-colonial activists in the Algerian Revolution  Read More >>

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