Humanities books

The Athenians invented both democracy and democratic political theory. Farrar shows that unlike Plato and Aristotle,...  Read More >>

This book proposes a novel and foundational approach to understanding how contemporary design practice and philosophy...  Read More >>

A compact guide to the basic structure and ritual shape of the Roman Mass from its formative period in late antiquity...  Read More >>

Explores the experiences of the Indigenous Muisca peoples of the New Kingdom of Granada during Spanish colonization....  Read More >>

Decode Revelation verse by verse. Understand the mark of the beast, four horsemen, and seven seals through Old Testament...  Read More >>

In this powerful and faith-filled work, Shenika Cooper delivers a message of resilience, spiritual awakening, and...  Read More >>

Between the Vietnam War and the conflicts that followed 9/11, U.S. Special Forces were deployed around the world...  Read More >>

Not every call ends when the sirens go quiet. In this reflective memoir, a veteran fire officer looks back on...  Read More >>

This book is not meant to be rushed.It is meant to be entered.Mandala Journey is a visual and spiritual companion...  Read More >>

I run my hand over these pages, not for the last time but to remind myself, although, of little consequence, my...  Read More >>

The Khmer Rouge Purge: A Villager's Journey Through the Killing Fields of Cambodia When the Khmer Rouge took control...  Read More >>

A new account of religion based in a transcendental phenomenological understanding of spirituality.  Read More >>

A timely look at the ways in which colonialism has undermined the study of moral philosophy, showing how a rigorous...  Read More >>

A collection of essays and inteviews that encompass Boris Groys’ ideas on the unity of philosophy, art and politics....  Read More >>

A history of crime, law and gender in Scotland between 1700 and 2000 through 15 cases of murder, rape and incest...  Read More >>

This volume introduces the pathbreaking writings on political economy by the Japanese Confucian scholar Dazai Shundai...  Read More >>

A single-volume overview of how the United States has understood and reacted to the end of empire and decolonization...  Read More >>

“My peace I give to you” (John 14:27 NKJV). We were always meant to live in peace with God, with one another, and...  Read More >>

“My peace I give to you” (John 14:27 NKJV). We were always meant to live in peace with God, with one another, and...  Read More >>

“My peace I give to you” (John 14:27 NKJV). We were always meant to live in peace with God, with one another, and...  Read More >>

A major new reappraisal of the life and character of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his defining role in shaping the...  Read More >>

Explores the foundation, structure, and design of the Westminster Empire and the three stages of empire-building...  Read More >>

This volume offers students a broad examination of the impact of religion on the lives of women around the world,...  Read More >>

James W. Cortada is Senior Research Fellow at the Charles Babbage Institute at the University of Minnesota Twin...  Read More >>

This addition to the Women and Society around the World series explores the roles, challenges, and accomplishments...  Read More >>