Frantiek Ábel, Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr, Frantiek Ábel, Kenneth Atkinson, Michael Bachmann, William S. Campbell, Genevive Dibley, Kathy Ehrensperger, Joshua D. Garroway, Mark D. Nanos...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198994305)
At the heart of the Jewish religion is a divisive doctrine that the Jewish people have been choosen by God. Samuel Lebens demonstrates that the doctrine is essential to Jewish theology with a wide-ranging journey of biblical literary analysis, explo...Loe edasi...
This volume utilizes Catherine Bells ritual theory to shed new light on the many rituals reflected in ancient Mediterranean texts. In recent decades scholars of religion have come to realize that ritual and bodily practices are just as imp...Loe edasi...
This monograph is a text-critical study of the Liturgical Targum, a previously unstudied recension of the Palestinian Targum contained in medieval European manuscripts, shedding new light on scribal practices, Aramaic literacy, and the role of the Ta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691270463)
How people have reimagined the story of the ten plagues of Egypt, from antiquity to our own era of relentless catastrophePeople have been telling and retelling stories about disasters for as long as they have been telling stories. O...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198853640)
Reading Psalms with the Scribes argues for a new approach to the study of the Hebrew Bible, “reading with the scribes,” which puts variation in the ancient witnesses at the center of the endeavor. Reading Psalms with the Scribes...Loe edasi...
Marian Kelsey argues for the presence of interlocking allusions in the book of Jonah, which are used by the author(s) to explore the tensions between divine freedom and divine character in scriptural texts. Marian Kelsey argues that t...Loe edasi...
The book explores the beauty and richness of Elishas stories, including short legends, through literary analysis, highlighting their place within the genre of prophetic hagiography....Loe edasi...
The individual contributions to this volume analyze the argumentation strategies employed in 1 Clement, with a focus on cultural knowledge, use of Scripture, insights from interdisciplinary approaches, and the reception of the authors argumentation...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197623541)
Embracing Exile is a comprehensive history of Jewish responses to and conceptions of their exiles/diasporas. Jews have, since their beginnings, been a wandering people. According to their origin story, they wandered from Ur of Chaldees to Canaan to...Loe edasi...
This book presents the first comprehensive comparison of how moral agency is constructed in Sirach, 4QInstruction, and the Hodayot. World Kim argues that recent scholastic studies have overemphasized differences amongst various Second Templ...Loe edasi...
The Environment of Compassion explores questions of what it means to be in relationship to nature, if and how it is a religious experience, and how understanding humans as part of nature alters theology. The Environment o...Loe edasi...
The first full English translation of one of the most important sources on Thomas Becket.Benedict of Peterboroughs Passion and Miracles of St Thomas Becket puts the reader in Canterbury on the day of one of the most famous murders of all...Loe edasi...
The first full English translation of one of the most important sources on Thomas Becket.Benedict of Peterboroughs Passion and Miracles of St Thomas Becket puts the reader in Canterbury on the day of one of the most famous murders of all...Loe edasi...
Ambra Suriano analyses the narrators techniques, exploring the influence of the readers understanding and playing with their interpretative freedom in recounting particular episodes in the Book of Genesis. She argues that a synchronic an...Loe edasi...
Islam and Papal Power in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe traces the influential history of another book: Riccoldo da Montecroces Contra legem Sarracenorum. Around 1301, a Dominican missionary named Riccoldo da Montecroce wrote a treatise on t...Loe edasi...
The irregular grammar of Revelation has been noted since the third century CE. Drawing on the ancient practice of imitatio, Best argues that John’s irregular grammar was caused by his imitation of the irregular grammar encountered in the prophetic co...Loe edasi...
What did the Corinthians understand when Paul urged the Corinthians to imitate him as he imitates Christ? Using the fruits of social memory theory, Imitate Me as I Imitate Christ approximates what the Corinthians knew about Jesus and compares...Loe edasi...
Michael H. Floyd explores how the woe-speeches in Habakkuk 2:6-20 are related in form and content to the message revealed to the prophet in Hab 2:1-5, defending his reading through spirited debate with other scholars who have similarly proposed...Loe edasi...
These critical readings explore the history of ancient Israel, from the Late Bronze Age to the Persian period, as it relates to the Bible. Selected by one of the worlds leading scholars of biblical history, the texts are drawn from a range of hig...Loe edasi...
The book presents a critical edition of two Arabic-Hebrew translations of Euclids Elements, Books III-VI, by Moses Ibn Tibbon and by Rabbi Jacob. It also includes a study of the edited texts and a glossary of the technical terms....Loe edasi...
A comprehensive dictionary of Hebrew and Aramaic words occurring 10 times or more for Hebrew words and 5 times or more for Aramaic words. Entries provide a complete overview of the word and include reference and examples from the Old Testament--...Loe edasi...
This is the first complete critical edition of the Hebrew manuscripts of Ben Sira (both ancient and medieval discovered between the 19th and 21st centuries) that explains the readings and restorations as well as translates and comments on the Hebrew...Loe edasi...
This volume marks the state-of-the-art concerning research on Flavius Josephus, Sefer Yosippon, and reception history of both. The essays contained herein draw together and build upon past research to establish a new foundation for future work on the...Loe edasi...
Eurocentrism, Qur anic Translation and Decoloniality contributes to the understanding of Eurocentrism in Translation Studies and engages with the concept through the lens of scholarship on Arabic and Qur an translation.This book call...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Dec-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: XO Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781960870131)
Are you ready to take a stand? The world is closely watching Israel following a severe conflict with Hamas. As tensions escalate, the potential for a broader regional conflict looms. What implications does this hold for Israels futu...Loe edasi...
The Handbook considers the state of Quranic studies; historical setting; textual transmission and codification; structural and literary features; content and concepts; applied discourses; and Quranic interpretation. Traditionally r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvest House Publishers,U.S., ISBN-13: 9780736987707)
Kristi McLelland weaves history, culture, and personal experience to celebrate Scripture as one timeless, transformational Story, rooted in its original contexts. See the Bible through a New Lens, from Beginning to End...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009366892)
Connects monumentality and material culture to questions of textual authority and literary history. It includes a comprehensive comparative study of the Decalogue (including new translation and analysis) and Levantine monuments that will be of inter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198994305)
At the heart of the Jewish religion is a divisive doctrine that the Jewish people have been choosen by God. Samuel Lebens demonstrates that the doctrine is essential to Jewish theology with a wide-ranging journey of biblical literary analysis, explo...Loe edasi...
This volume utilizes Catherine Bells ritual theory to shed new light on the many rituals reflected in ancient Mediterranean texts. In recent decades scholars of religion have come to realize that ritual and bodily practices are just as imp...Loe edasi...
This book explores the memoirs of three contemporary sojourners (Rachel Held Evans, David Gushee, and Macy Halford) asking: What postures were common in his or her journey that helped them navigate their spiritual wilderness?...Loe edasi...
This book applies the textual theory of American Marxist Fredric Jameson for a critical reading of the book of prophet Haggai. This book applies the textual theory of American Marxist Fredric Jameson for a critical reading of the book of p...Loe edasi...
This book explores Western and non-Western conceptions of human dignity and human rights in order to demonstrate the hermeneutical nature of the concepts of human dignity and human rights. This book explores Western and non-Western concept...Loe edasi...
This book argues that Pauls seminal thesis on human moral formation in Romans 12:1–2 can be best understood when it is interpreted through the lens of a philosophical and theological anthropology that merges the views of Thomas Aquinas and James K....Loe edasi...
This monograph is a text-critical study of the Liturgical Targum, a previously unstudied recension of the Palestinian Targum contained in medieval European manuscripts, shedding new light on scribal practices, Aramaic literacy, and the role of the Ta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691270463)
How people have reimagined the story of the ten plagues of Egypt, from antiquity to our own era of relentless catastrophePeople have been telling and retelling stories about disasters for as long as they have been telling stories. O...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111317335)
This project presents the hermeneutical approaches to the Qur an of the most prominent Qur anic scholars in Islamic intellectual history. Not only scholars who wrote commentaries on the Qur an in the narrow sense of the word (tafasir) are to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111442037)
The European Qur’an. Islamic Scripture in European Culture and Religion 1150-1850 is a peer-reviewed book series with the EuQu project results. The volumes analyze the important role that the Qur’an has played in the formation of medieval an...Loe edasi...