Sacred texts books

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Looks at what it means for new generations to read and interpret ancient religious texts. This book offers a postmodern...  Read More >>

This publication offers a detailed analysis of the Septuagint version of Isaiah 23, the Oracle of Tyre. It is argued...  Read More >>

Includes all Gothic texts in Biblical Gothic, and the Gothic calendar and the Deeds from Naples and Arezzo. Complete...  Read More >>

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Scholarship in the Hebrew Scriptures is more bountiful and diverse than ever before, a situation that presents a...  Read More >>

An English translation and a commentary on the chronicle of Queen Cama, an important but neglected female monarch...  Read More >>

this book analyzes Q in the light of compostitional conventions of ancient wisdom genres. Genre-critical models...  Read More >>

That Which Is, known as the Tattvartha Sutra to Jains, is recognized by all four Jaina traditions as the earliest,...  Read More >>

This volume contains complete editions of the remainder of the Qumran Cave 11 manuscripts which include biblical...  Read More >>

Zohar, or 'brilliant light,' is the central text of Kabbalah. In Jewish mystical tradition, it is the meeting of...  Read More >>

Twenty-two old and new essays comparing the Old Babylonian Mari texts with the Hebrew scriptures and early history...  Read More >>

This tome explains the newest research results scientists obtained during their scientific dissertation of the Old...  Read More >>

One of the world's most eminent scholars on the Dead Sea Scrolls provides an excellent introduction to the subject...  Read More >>

Thomas Cleary unlocks the mysteries of the Carya-Giti, a collection of teachings by more than 20 famous Siddhas,...  Read More >>

This volume explores the contribution of the Dead Sea Scrolls to understanding the use and interpretation of the...  Read More >>

Topics covered in the volume include: did the ancient authors have a well-defined concept of a book?; how did they...  Read More >>

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An edition of the liturgy for the Passover Seder is illustrated with images from the illuminated medieval haggadot...  Read More >>

An approach to midrashic literature that is responsive to the principles of contemporary literary theory.  Read More >>

For this volume, sequel to The Bible in Three Dimensions, the seven full-time members of the research and teaching...  Read More >>

A collection of essays which analyse the connections between the Torah and the American Constitution. For the academic...  Read More >>