Sacred texts books

Offers help for emotional and spiritual healing.  Read More >>

This magnum opus is not another catalogue of the forms of biblical literature, but a deeply reflected account of...  Read More >>

Conflict and Authority in Luke 19:47 to 21:4 examines Luke's account of a verbal confrontation between Jesus and...  Read More >>

Using a combination of literary theory and the tools of biblical criticism, this study investigates the book of...  Read More >>

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Compiled from ancient records, this fundamental work on Buddhism contains the story of Buddha's life, his teachings,...  Read More >>

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to Qur'anic script.  Read More >>

Josephus (a.d.37-?100), a pre-roman Jew associated with the emperor Titus, was a commentator on the Bible, as well...  Read More >>

An exploration of vegetarianism in the Judeo-Christian tradition. The author attempts to answer the question, ""are...  Read More >>

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Kugel’s The Bible As It Was has been universally praised. Here is the full scholarly edition, expanding the author’s...  Read More >>

This volume offers a compendium of the Qur'an, systematically arranged, containing all the themes in concise form,...  Read More >>

The words of Zarathustra, Prophet of Ancient Iran, have come down to us across the centuries through The Gathas...  Read More >>

""Redisigned, retypeset, with expanded index.""  Read More >>

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This text offers a fresh interpretation of a selection of prophetic texts that present the covenant relationship...  Read More >>

An introduction to Islam and the Qur'an showing that popular conceptions of Islamic attitudes towards women, marriage...  Read More >>

The second part of a 2-volume work, this is a reference tool to facilitate access to the Qumran collection of the...  Read More >>

This comprehensive and accurate rendering of the Qur'an into modern English should introduce this important book...  Read More >>

Exegesis starts with the delineation of the periscope to be interpreted. Yet it soon becomes apparent that this...  Read More >>

This volume of symposium papers examines the attribution of books to figures in antiquity: Enoch, Noah, Abraham,...  Read More >>

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An edition of the Buddhist text originally written in India in the early eighth century AD. This is a new translation...  Read More >>

This anthology of essays focuses on the interrelationships between myth, religion and theatre. Each chapter examines...  Read More >>