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Arabic Grammar and Qur'anic Exegesis in Early Islam

Arabic Grammar and Qur'anic Exegesis in Early Islam...
Author: C.H.M. Versteegh ISBN: 9789004098459 Format: Hardback	$361.68
This study of the earliest Qur'anic commentaries analyzes the origin of linguistic thinking in Islam and its technical... Read More >>

The Holy Book in Comparative Perspective

The Holy Book in Comparative Perspective
Author: Frederick M. Denny , Rodney L. Taylor ISBN: 9780872499669 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Ten noted religious studies scholars examine the sacred scriptures of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism,... Read More >>

Prophecy and the Biblical Prophets

Prophecy and the Biblical Prophets
Author: John F. A. Sawyer (Head of Department of Religious Studies, Head of Department of Religious Studies, University of Newcastle upon Tyne) ISBN: 9780198262091 Format: Paperback	$103.95
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Four Selected Chapters of the Qur'an: A Commentary Om Chapters 29 Al-'Ankabut, 55 Al-Rahman, 56 Al-Waqi'ah and 67 Al-Mulik

Four Selected Chapters of the Qur'an: A Commentary Om...
Author: Fadhlalla Haeri ISBN: 9781873938362 Format: Paperback	$12.94
Part of a series of commentaries on several essential chapters of the Qur'an, the book is based on Shaykh Haeri's... Read More >>

Prophecy and the Biblical Prophets

Prophecy and the Biblical Prophets
Author: John F. A. Sawyer ISBN: 9780198262107 Format: Hardback	$90.00
A succinct study of prophecy, both as a phenomenon in the wide context and as represented in the Bible. The author... Read More >>

The Talmud for Beginners: Prayer

The Talmud for Beginners: Prayer
Author: Judith Z. Abrams ISBN: 9781568210223 Format: Paperback	$57.95
""The Talmud"" is filled with knowledge, inspiration, and insights that enrich various facets of Jewish life. This... Read More >>

Prayer in the Hebrew Bible: The Drama of Divine-Human Dialogue

Prayer in the Hebrew Bible: The Drama of Divine-Human...
Author: Samuel E. Balentine ISBN: 9780800626150 Format: Paperback	$73.99
Balentine invites the reader to consider several aspects of prayer in the Hebrew Bible: prayer and the depiction... Read More >>

Der Himmel im Alten Testament: Israels Weltbild und Weltanschauung

Der Himmel im Alten Testament: Israels Weltbild und...
Author: Houtman ISBN: 9789004096905 Format: Hardback	$689.04
This study offers a careful discussion of the Old Testament terms and concepts relating to heaven, and the use of... Read More >>

Approaches to the Qur'an

Approaches to the Qur'an
Author: G. R. Hawting ISBN: 9780415057554 Format: Hardback	$294.00
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The Madrid Qumran Congress (2 vols.): Proceedings of the International Congress on the Dead Sea Scrolls, Madrid 18-21 March, 1991 Vol. I & II

The Madrid Qumran Congress (2 vols.): Proceedings of...
Author: Julio Trebolle Barrera , Luis Vegas Montaner ISBN: 9789004097711 Format: Hardback	$1185.36
The publication of these papers marks a milestone in the ongoing research on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Includes such... Read More >>

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume IX. Qumran Cave 4: IV: Palaeo-Hebrew and Greek Biblical Manuscripts

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume IX. Qumran...
Author: Patrick Skehan (late Professor Emeritus of Semitic Languages, late Professor Emeritus of Semitic Languages, Catholic University of America) , Eugene Ulrich (Professor of Hebrew Scriptures, Professor of Hebrew Scriptures, University of Notre Dame, USA) ISBN: 9780198263289 Format: Hardback	$742.00
The inaugurate publication of the biblical Dead Sea Scrolls from the main collection discovered in Cave 4 at Qumran.... Read More >>

Sri Isopanisad: The Knowledge That Brings One Closer to the Surpreme Personality of Godhead Korosona ; with Introduction, Translation, and Authorized Purports

Sri Isopanisad: The Knowledge That Brings One Closer...
Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta ISBN: 9780892132805 Format: Paperback	$13.07
Sri Isopanishad emphasizes the importance of personality over abstract laws in understanding existence, contradicting... Read More >>

Abraham Kuenen (1828-1891). His Major Contributions to the Study of the Old Testament: A Collection of Old Testament Studies Published on the Occasion of the Centenary of Abraham Kuenen's Death (10 December 1991)

Abraham Kuenen (1828-1891). His Major Contributions...
Author: Dirksen , A. van der Kooij ISBN: 9789004097322 Format: Hardback	$396.00
This volume contains nine articles on Abraham Kuenen's work and its abiding significance, five of which were read... Read More >>

The Koran: Introduction by W. Montgomery Wyatt

The Koran: Introduction by W. Montgomery Wyatt
Author: Everyman's Library , Marmaduke Pickthal ISBN: 9780679417361 Format: Hardback	$63.36
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Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel: A full interpretation based on stylistic and structural analyses, Volume IV. Vow and desire (I.Sam. 1-12)

Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel: A full...
Author: Jan Fokkelman ISBN: 9789023227380 Format: Hardback	$234.96
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Biblical Faith and Natural Theology

Biblical Faith and Natural Theology
Author: James Barr ISBN: 9780198262053 Format: Hardback	$90.00
Do people know about God just by being human beings, or do they need special divine assistance, through the Bible... Read More >>

The Torah in the Talmud, A Taxonomy of the Uses of Scripture in the talmud

The Torah in the Talmud, A Taxonomy of the Uses of Scripture...
Author: Jacob Neusner ISBN: 9781555408299 Format: Hardback	$171.47
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Writing with Scripture: The Authority and Uses of the Hebrew Bible in the Torah of Formative Judaism

Writing with Scripture: The Authority and Uses of the...
Author: Jacob Neusner , William Scott Green ISBN: 9781555408862 Format: Hardback	$190.08
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The Koran

The Koran
Author: Ed M Pickthall , Marmaduke Pickthall ISBN: 9781857151053 Format: Hardback	$42.99
While in the service of India's Nizam of Hyderbad, Marmaduke Pickthall converted to Islam, and, with the help of... Read More >>

The Quran

The Quran
Author: M. H. Shakir ISBN: 9780940368187 Format: Paperback	$18.35
An English-only translation of the Qur'an, this is a compilation of the Muslim faith's Final Revelation from God... Read More >>

The Qur'an

The Qur'an
Author: M. H. Shakir ISBN: 9780940368163 Format: Paperback	$50.16
Containing the full Arabic text of the Qur'an and an accompanying English translation, this is a compilation of... Read More >>

Pain and Polemic: Anti-Judaism in the Gospels

Pain and Polemic: Anti-Judaism in the Gospels
Author: George M. Smiga , Helga Croner ISBN: 9780809133550 Format: Paperback	$26.27
Anti-Judaism in the Gospels, George M. Smiga. An examination and evaluation of the anti-Jewish polemic in the Gospels... Read More >>

Introduction to the Study of the Holy Quaran

Introduction to the Study of the Holy Quaran
Author: M. Ali ISBN: 9780913321065 Format: Paperback	$23.63
This extremely useful book deals with subjects necessary for the understanding of the Holy Quran such as the division... Read More >>

Living Thoughts of the Prophet Muhammad

Living Thoughts of the Prophet Muhammad
Author: Maulana Muhammad Ali ISBN: 9780913321195 Format: Paperback	$23.63
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: Forty years of research

The Dead Sea Scrolls: Forty years of research
Author: Rappaport , Devorah Dimant ISBN: 9789004096790 Format: Hardback	$351.12
This collection of papers marks the fortieth anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls — the most important... Read More >>

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