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'Ex Oriente Lux' in Second Temple Texts: Eschatological and Heavenly Revelation

'Ex Oriente Lux' in Second Temple Texts: Eschatological...

Author: Dr. Craig A. Evans (Houston Baptist University, USA) ,  Dr Marc Grønbech-Dam
ISBN: 9780567721884
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume provides fresh scholarly insight into numerous Second Temple texts, encompassing apocalyptic themes...  Read More >>

A Broader and Deeper Foundation: The Bold Vision of James Wilson's Political Philosophy

A Broader and Deeper Foundation: The Bold Vision of...

Author: David Ferkaluk
ISBN: 9781666946376
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The book rediscovers the forgotten political philosophy of founding father James Wilson, revealing his bold vision...  Read More >>

Racism in Modern Russia - Revised Edition: From the Romanovs to Putin

Racism in Modern Russia - Revised Edition: From the...

Author: Associate Professor Eugene M. Avrutin (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781350557659
Format: Hardback
$90.00

A comprehensive exploration of racialization and racism in Russia that spans the Imperial, Soviet, and post-Soviet...  Read More >>

Emotions, Subjectivities, and Memories of the Hitler Youth Generation: Between Reality and Fantasy, 1945–2015

Emotions, Subjectivities, and Memories of the Hitler...

Author: Dr Tiia Sahrakorpi (Weber State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350548886
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An exploration of how Germany’s Hitler Youth generation has attempted to untangle its emotions and deal with questions...  Read More >>

The Soul Delusion

The Soul Delusion

Author: David P. Barash
ISBN: 9798881805685
Format: Hardback
$50.00

The Soul Delusion reveals how traditional religious perspectives on the soul mislead people into false hope, terrifies...  Read More >>

The Sacred and Sacrilege in Postsecular Serbia

The Sacred and Sacrilege in Postsecular Serbia

Author: Danica Igrutinovic
ISBN: 9781666975291
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book defines ‘blasphemy’ as a concept and delineates historically, primarily in sociological and anthropological...  Read More >>

Cinema and Anachronism: The Mummy, the Crystal, the Atlas

Cinema and Anachronism: The Mummy, the Crystal, the...

Author: Daniele Dottorini
ISBN: 9781666941999
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This book establishes a starting point toward a theory of the anachronism of cinematic images through an exploration...  Read More >>

Edith Wharton and German Culture

Edith Wharton and German Culture

Author: Maria Novella Mercuri
ISBN: 9781666926330
Format: Hardback
$160.00

A nuanced study of the profound impact of German culture, literature, and philosophy on Edith Wharton’s work and...  Read More >>

Theology, Religion, and the Universe of Dune

Theology, Religion, and the Universe of Dune

Author: Christopher A. Porter ,  Walter Barta
ISBN: 9781978715189
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Explores the intricate relationships that the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune portrays between faith, prophecy,...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Lev Vygotsky: A Sociocultural Approach to Theater

The Aesthetics of Lev Vygotsky: A Sociocultural Approach...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Stella Medvedeva
ISBN: 9781666946468
Format: Hardback
$190.00

At the crossroads of theater, art, and psychology, Lev Vygotsky's compelling theory of aesthetics helped shape the...  Read More >>

Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power...

Author: Kenneth R. Rosen
ISBN: 9781805229124
Format: Hardback
$49.99

How military ambition, climate change and extractive economics are transforming the Arctic into the epicentre of...  Read More >>

Chinese Miners in Japanese Manchuria, 1905–1945: Labouring for Coal

Chinese Miners in Japanese Manchuria, 1905–1945: Labouring...

Author: Limin Teh
ISBN: 9783032059161
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book chronicles the history of Chinese miners in one of the largest mines in Northeast Asia from 1900 to 1948,...  Read More >>

Restoring the Ancient Religion: The Theurgic Orthopraxy of Iamblichus

Restoring the Ancient Religion: The Theurgic Orthopraxy...

Author: Marios Koutsoukos
ISBN: 9783032096401
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book reconsiders Iamblichus’ Response to Porphyry, Late Antiquity’s seminal work on theurgy, which is often...  Read More >>

Russia’s Arctic: Climate Change, Domestic Policy, and Geopolitics

Russia’s Arctic: Climate Change, Domestic Policy, and...

Author: Professor Marlene Laruelle (Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy) ,  Emeritus Professor Jean Radvanyi (National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations, France)
ISBN: 9781350552579
Format: Hardback
$100.00

An exploration of Russia’s Arctic policies and the strategic development of Russia’s regions and the Northern Sea...  Read More >>

Salazar’s PIDE and Portuguese Society: A History of the Political Police From Below, 1955-74

Salazar’s PIDE and Portuguese Society: A History of...

Author: Dr Duncan Simpson (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781350410268
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An analysis of the multifaceted and interactive relations that existed between Portuguese citizens and Salazar's...  Read More >>

Die Wirtschaft des Subjekts

Die Wirtschaft des Subjekts

Author: Raphael Beer
ISBN: 9783658505561
Format: Paperback
$197.97

Mit dem Subjektbegriff wird auf eine logisch nicht hintergehbare Entität verwiesen, die sich aus den Überlegungen...  Read More >>

The Berlin Operation 1945

The Berlin Operation 1945

Author: Soviet General Staff ,  Richard W Harrison
ISBN: 9781806722143
Format: Hardback
$115.00

Berlin Operation, 1945, tells the story of the Red Army’s penultimate offensive operation in the war in Europe....  Read More >>

Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz

Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz...

Author: Michael Calvin ,  Naftali Schiff
ISBN: 9780857507891
Format: Hardback
$55.00

An unforgettable testament to hope and the bonds of brotherhood, Miracle reveals the untold story of the boys who...  Read More >>

The Shabbat Effect: Jewish Wisdom for Growth and Transformation

The Shabbat Effect: Jewish Wisdom for Growth and Transformation...

Author: Alan Morinis
ISBN: 9798881807870
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Drawing on the Mussar movement, a Jewish spiritual tradition, this book demonstrates how a weekly day set aside...  Read More >>

Slavery and Freedom in the Caribbean: From Colonialism to Emancipation

Slavery and Freedom in the Caribbean: From Colonialism...

Author: Gelien Matthews
ISBN: 9781442255104
Format: Hardback
$60.00

Slavery and Freedom in the Caribbean explores the experiences of enslaved Africans and their struggle to win freedom...  Read More >>

Is God for Revolution?: Affect, Youth, and Islam in Post-2011 Egypt

Is God for Revolution?: Affect, Youth, and Islam in...

Author: Nareman Amin (Assistant Professor of Contemporary Islam, Assistant Professor of Contemporary Islam, Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9780197804728
Format: Hardback
$278.95

Based on interviews with upper-middle-class Egyptian Muslims, Is God for Revolution? explores the ways in which...  Read More >>

A Thousand Miracles: From Surviving the Holocaust to Judging Genocide

A Thousand Miracles: From Surviving the Holocaust to...

Author: Theodor Meron
ISBN: 9781805265238
Format: Hardback
$49.99

An astonishing memoir from the Holocaust survivor who oversaw the world's first genocide trials and has advised...  Read More >>

The Hockey Gods are Real: The Religion of Ice Hockey

The Hockey Gods are Real: The Religion of Ice Hockey...

Author: Jonathan a Fink
ISBN: 9798218812867
Format: Hardback
$65.97

In The Hockey Gods Are Real, author Jonathan Fink explores the sacred side of ice hockey.  Read More >>

Hope Arise: 30 Days of Encouragement in God's Word

Hope Arise: 30 Days of Encouragement in God's Word

Author: Kelly Simmons
ISBN: 9781486626304
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Overcome discouragement and regain a sense of hope through daily encouragement from God's Word in the Hope Arise...  Read More >>

Strengthen Your Faith (Six Key Questions): Analyzing Some Tough Issues to Help Christians Deepen Their Faith and Their Joy

Strengthen Your Faith (Six Key Questions): Analyzing...

Author: Richard B Ramsay
ISBN: 9798901485859
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Would you like to have stronger faith and greater joy in your Christian life? Would you like to seek answers to...  Read More >>

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