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Genocide: A Thematic Approach

Genocide: A Thematic Approach

Author: Thomas Earl Porter ,  John Cox
ISBN: 9781839998393
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The purpose of this volume is not simply to compile yet another wearying chronicle of the horrors that have been...  Read More >>

Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy

Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy

Author: Mircea Eliade ,  Willard R. Trask
ISBN: 9780691279343
Format: Paperback
$69.99

'Eliade writes of the shamans with [a] masterly combination of sympathy and detachment.' - New York Times Book Review...  Read More >>

The French Revolution

The French Revolution

Author: John Hardman
ISBN: 9780300292985
Format: Paperback
$26.95

A major new political history of the French Revolution In 1786, France's ancien régime was functioning as usual....  Read More >>

No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe from Waterloo to World War One

No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe from Waterloo...

Author: Andrew Lambert
ISBN: 9780300292992
Format: Paperback
$26.95

How, for just over a century, Britain ensured it would not face another Napoleon Bonaparte--manipulating European...  Read More >>

Whispers in the Pews: Evangelical Uniformity in a Divided America

Whispers in the Pews: Evangelical Uniformity in a Divided...

Author: Amy D. McDowell
ISBN: 9781479827633
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Reveals how mundane social interactions in an evangelical church silence difference and reinforce right-wing conformity...  Read More >>

Dialogues of Confucius: The Complete Text

Dialogues of Confucius: The Complete Text

Author: Confucius ,  Brian Bruya
ISBN: 9780691276465
Format: Hardback
$69.99

The first complete English translation of the Dialogues, a rediscovered companion to the Analects Labelled a forgery...  Read More >>

Nahmanides: An Intellectual Biography

Nahmanides: An Intellectual Biography

Author: Oded Yisraeli
ISBN: 9781503639706
Format: Hardback
$139.00

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Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Author: Arvi Särkelä
ISBN: 9781503645417
Format: Hardback
$323.00

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea

Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery...

Author: Marcus Rediker
ISBN: 9781836741718
Format: Hardback
$52.99

Conspiracy, mutiny and liberation on America’s waterfront by the award-winning author of The Slave Ship.  Read More >>

Nero and Paul: How the Gospel of Grace Defeated the Ruler of Rome

Nero and Paul: How the Gospel of Grace Defeated the...

Author: Kathie Lee Gifford ,  Bryan M. Litfin
ISBN: 9781400336661
Format: Hardback
$44.99

New York Times bestselling author Kathie Lee Gifford and scholar Bryan Litfin dive into these questions by bringing...  Read More >>

British Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century

British Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century

Author: W. J. Mander (Professor of History of Modern Philosophy, Professor of History of Modern Philosophy, Harris Manchester College, Oxford University)
ISBN: 9780198876489
Format: Hardback
$82.95

This book presents a general history of British philosophy during the nineteenth century. Conceived with both the...  Read More >>

Troubling Testimonies: Women's Narratives of War, Genocide, and Sexual Violence

Troubling Testimonies: Women's Narratives of War, Genocide,...

Author: Annika Björkdahl ,  Kristine Höglund
ISBN: 9781479830176
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Analyzes the narrative agency of women who have come forward to break silences around wartime atrocities In Troubling...  Read More >>

Company Towns: Industry Power and the Historical Foundations of Public Mistrust

Company Towns: Industry Power and the Historical Foundations...

Author: Elizabeth Mitchell Elder
ISBN: 9780226844534
Format: Paperback
$53.95

Reveals the deep, historical roots of public distrust in former mining areas in the US, shedding new light on the...  Read More >>

Tracking God in Your Life: How to See God's Work in Your Past, Experience His Presence, and Trust Him with Your Future

Tracking God in Your Life: How to See God's Work in...

Author: Laurie Polich Short
ISBN: 9780764244926
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Want to see evidence of God working in your life? Through Scriptures, relatable stories, and creative exercises,...  Read More >>

Christological Dogmatics: A Theological Witness to the Person and Work of Christ

Christological Dogmatics: A Theological Witness to the...

Author: D. Glenn,Jr. Butner
ISBN: 9781540967510
Format: Paperback
$97.65

Drawing on a wide range of disciplines, including biblical studies, historical theology, and systematic theology,...  Read More >>

Generously Reformed: Theology Rooted Deep and Reaching Wide

Generously Reformed: Theology Rooted Deep and Reaching...

Author: J. Todd Billings ,  Suzanne McDonald
ISBN: 9781540963321
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Exploring key doctrines and practices and correcting misconceptions, this book offers a generous and substantial...  Read More >>

A King Washes Feet: How to Love and Forgive Your Friends and Enemies--An Illustrated Bible Study

A King Washes Feet: How to Love and Forgive Your Friends...

Author: Jessica Claire Bond ,  Fr. Rob Galea
ISBN: 9780764245312
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Featuring beautiful artwork and thoughtful reflections, these 40 readings will help you better understand Jesus's...  Read More >>

Climate Justice Now: Crossing Disciplines to Combat Our Planetary Crisis

Climate Justice Now: Crossing Disciplines to Combat...

Author: Rebecca Marwege ,  Nikhar Gaikwad
ISBN: 9780231220231
Format: Hardback
$248.95

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of debates on climate justice across the natural sciences, social sciences,...  Read More >>

Why Europe?: An Integration History From A(denauer) to Z(elenskyy)

Why Europe?: An Integration History From A(denauer)...

Author: Steven Van Hecke ,  Kamiel Vermeylen
ISBN: 9789059962392
Format: Paperback
$75.00

This revised and updated edition of Why Europe? offers a historical as well as thematical insight into the development...  Read More >>

Jimmy Carter and China: Multilateral Competition in the Global Cold War

Jimmy Carter and China: Multilateral Competition in...

Author: Sheng Peng
ISBN: 9780231211949
Format: Hardback
$232.95

This book is an international history of the Carter administration’s intricate relations with the two competing...  Read More >>

Yoga: Immortality and Freedom

Yoga: Immortality and Freedom

Author: Mircea Eliade ,  Willard R. Trask
ISBN: 9780691279367
Format: Hardback
$72.99

Lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga. Drawing on years of study and experience in India, this...  Read More >>

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden History of Mass Incarceration

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden...

Author: Theodore Martin
ISBN: 9780231211802
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

The Lavender Bans: A Century of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies in the US Military

The Lavender Bans: A Century of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies...

Author: Dorian Rhea Debussy
ISBN: 9780231205740
Format: Hardback
$215.95

The Lavender Bans is a comprehensive account of the evolution of anti-LGBTQ+ policies from World War I to the present....  Read More >>

Lords and pastors: Lives of German bishops, 950–1250

Lords and pastors: Lives of German bishops, 950–1250...

Author: Jonathan R. Lyon ,  Simon Maclean
ISBN: 9781526175403
Format: Hardback
$217.99

This book presents six medieval biographies of bishops from the German Empire, translated into English for the first...  Read More >>

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