The doctrine of the Trinity is a central dogma within traditional Christianity, yet claiming that there are three divine persons appears to threaten adherence to monotheism. This Element proposes a solution whereby the doctrinal claims have minimal...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198998624)
Mawdudi (19031979), a major South Asian Muslim thinker and founder of Jamaat-i Islami, profoundly shaped modern Islamic thought. This book introduces and reassesses his key idea of Islam as a comprehensive system, highlighting his unique impact on c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009671040)
New Religious Movements (NRMs) have emerged periodically from the formative period of Islam to the present day. This Element considers a representative sample, organized by chronological period and then by type. It also examines Western NRMs of Isla...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009736503)
This Element is about language, water and power. It challenges the terracentric bias of much scholarship in language studies, suggesting instead that oceans and rivers should be central in investigations of language, history, culture, society and po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009319027)
An accessible yet rigorous study of Beauvoirs philosophy, which will appeal to a range of readers, whether they are interested specifically in Beauvoir and existentialism or in discussions of the meaning of life, feminism, freedom, solidarity, the...Loe edasi...
The poetry of Ephrem the Syrian abounds in vivid symbols of the culmination of salvation history, leading from Paradise back to God. This Element argues that freedoms capacity for transformative growth in relation to God establishes Ephrems cohere...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674258297)
A collection of texts in Latin, Hebrew, Church Slavonic, and Arabic, and their English translations, Jews in Old Rus’ offers unique insight into Slavic–Jewish relations, realigns the position of East European Jews within the larger diaspora of...Loe edasi...
The three-volume, conceptual overall draft on theology provides a theological philosophy on the basis of the truthfulness of the Christian faith by means of a narrative ontology....Loe edasi...
Marc Blecher presents a seminal analysis on development of the urban working class in China. Chinese workers have been the subjects of a great deal of analysis by scholars, documentation by journalists and activists, and portrayal by writers, film...Loe edasi...
The Making of China’s Working Class: A World to Lose offers a contribution not just to scholarship on Chinese labor politics, but on the country’s politics and the state’s hegemony more widely. This book is an outstanding resource fo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009552677)
Platos Timaeus was of enormous significance to Galens thought on the bodys structure and functioning and a key source of inspiration for his teleological world view. This is the first critical English translation of two previously inaccessible rea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009511971)
The doctrine of the Trinity is a central dogma within traditional Christianity, yet claiming that there are three divine persons appears to threaten adherence to monotheism. This Element proposes a solution whereby the doctrinal claims have minimal...Loe edasi...
New Religious Movements (NRMs) have emerged periodically from the formative period of Islam to the present day. This Element considers a representative sample, organized by chronological period and then by type. It also examines Western NRMs of Isla...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009515382)
The poetry of Ephrem the Syrian abounds in vivid symbols of the culmination of salvation history, leading from Paradise back to God. This Element argues that freedoms capacity for transformative growth in relation to God establishes Ephrems cohere...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009677219)
This volume examines of how premodern societies produced and mobilized resources to support social, political, and religious institutions. Topics discussed include the the nature of productive self-sufficiency, forms of economic specialization, the...Loe edasi...
This book uncovers the rich history of amateur sound recording enthusiasts—sound hunters— and studies their practice from the beginning of sound recording technologies to the cassette. This book will interest researchers and advanced students in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009491426)
Aristotles account of justice has inspired thinkers as diverse as Thomas Aquinas and Martha Nussbaum. But although Aristotles account remains philosophically relevant, its fourth-century BCE intellectual and institutional origins have been neglect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009411301)
In the history of Western music, no figure has been as closely tied to the Enlightenment as Beethoven. But what if we have got this narrative all wrong? Through a careful historical re-evaluation, this book questions the portrait of Beethoven in the...Loe edasi...
States torn by violent conflicts such as civil wars may survive rather than collapse and disappear. The history of Lebanon from the civil war, Syria since 2011, and Iraq after the 2003 invasion explains why disintegration may be balanced by resilien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108836531)
States torn by violent conflicts such as civil wars may survive rather than collapse and disappear. The history of Lebanon from the civil war, Syria since 2011, and Iraq after the 2003 invasion explains why disintegration may be balanced by resilien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521762069)
Tracing the development of Rome over a span of 1200 years, this book offers an overview of the changing appearance of the city and the social, political, and military factors that shaped it. It places Romes architecture, coinage, inscriptions and m...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198978602)
Women, Indenture, and Resistance explores the lived experiences of Indian indentured (girmitiya) women in the Fiji Islands between 1879 and 1920, during the height of British colonial rule. Set against the backdrop of sugar-cane plantations,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009315692)
Irelands partition was ultimately about religious minorities and their oppression real or imagined, anticipated or remembered. This book explains how in the twenty-six Counties, Jews and Protestants, with an oppositional cultural vocation, attract...Loe edasi...
Traces the process of industrial decline and urban transformation As the Victorian era drew to a close, Dundee was the worlds jute manufacturing capital - Juteopolis. But behind that success was a harsh working environment and low wages...Loe edasi...
This Element examines how to weigh tiny probabilities of huge gains or losses in moral decision-making. It critiques both fanaticism and anti-fanaticism, defending a middle view: rationality allows flexibility while often requiring expected value re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009571609)
This Element examines how to weigh tiny probabilities of huge gains or losses in moral decision-making. It critiques both fanaticism and anti-fanaticism, defending a middle view: rationality allows flexibility while often requiring expected value re...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009612258)
Offering the first in-depth study of religious violence in seventeenth-century Ireland, this book explores how religious division became the dominant force in unrest. With particular focus on the cataclysmic 1641 Rebellion, Joan Redmond examines how...Loe edasi...
This book is a companion to the same author’s highly regarded Russian and Soviet Battleships, originally published in 2003 and reissued recently. However, it is a far larger undertaking for the obvious reason that there are so many more cruise...Loe edasi...
Samuel L. Voo examines composite allusions to the Jewish scriptures in the Gospel of John and compares these to similar phenomena in late Second Temple Jewish literature. Composite allusions are defined in this study as allusions clustered together i...Loe edasi...
From the mid-eighteenth century onwards, British women started travelling in any numbers to the East Indies, mostly to accompany husbands, brothers or fathers. Very little about them is recorded from the earlier years, about the remarkable journeys t...Loe edasi...
The Making of China’s Working Class: A World to Lose offers a contribution not just to scholarship on Chinese labor politics, but on the country’s politics and the state’s hegemony more widely. This book is an outstanding resource fo...Loe edasi...
Marc Blecher presents a seminal analysis on development of the urban working class in China. Chinese workers have been the subjects of a great deal of analysis by scholars, documentation by journalists and activists, and portrayal by writers, film...Loe edasi...
At 08.15 hours on 6 August 1945, one of the most seismic events in human history unfolded over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. An atomic bomb, nicknamed Little Boy, exploded about 1,500 feet above the city with a force of 15,000 tons of TNT. Around f...Loe edasi...
This book starts with the Incident at Mosty, in which we explore a little-known event which took place on August 25, 1939 near the Czechoslovakian/Polish border. The next chapter is The Gleiwitz Incident where we tell the story of an incident on the...Loe edasi...
Fanon exhorted us (his posthumous comrades) to abandon Eurocentric thinking and to reconnect with dialectical thought in order as he puts it to work out new concepts and he insisted that if we want humanity to advance a step farther ( ...) then...Loe edasi...
When the call went out in 1917 for volunteers willing to serve both at home and on the Western Front in a newly founded Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, young women from every province of Ireland responded just as eagerly as those from homes in Scotland...Loe edasi...
At 16.00 hours on 27 July 1944, the Stars and Stripes were raised over the central Pacific island of Guam. The symbolism of this moment was not lost on the officers and men who saluted the raising of Old Glory. This was because the first American fl...Loe edasi...
Chronicles Lt. AM Sinclairs daring escape attempts from Colditz and his tragic death in 1944.The Red Fox of Colditz recounts the tale of Lt AM Sinclair KRRC, from his capture post-Calais fall in May 1940 to his demise in September 1943 while attemp...Loe edasi...
When Count Henry of Anjou and his formidable wife Eleanor of Aquitaine became king and queen of England, they amassed an empire stretching 1,000 miles from the Pyrenees to the Scottish border, including half of France....Loe edasi...
Explores the pivotal role of Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds II Canadian Corps in July 1944, detailing key operations like ATLANTIC and SPRING.The first of two volumes, Monty’s Normandy Hammer traces the major operations fought by Lieutenant-General...Loe edasi...
The Holy Land is more than a sanctified geographical space that roughly corresponds to the Roman province that has been known as Palaestina since the end of the Bar Kochba War. Instead, it is primarily an idea and imaginative space created by a compl...Loe edasi...
An Examination of the Portuguese Army under the command of Wellington in the Pennisula War.Following the French invasion of the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish defeat of the Portuguese armed forces, the British raised and organized a...Loe edasi...
Last Resting Place looks at the loss of each of the ten capital ships of the Royal Navy that were sunk during the Second World War. The stories of some of the sinkings are well known and have become deemed simply part of the fortunes of war. Naval w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Air World, ISBN-13: 9781399066969)
James Stewart was a Hollywood star when the United States entered the Second World War. Having won an Academy Award in 1940 for The Philadelphia Story, Stewart had already earned his private pilots licence. After being drafted in October 1940, he ap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009552677)
Platos Timaeus was of enormous significance to Galens thought on the bodys structure and functioning and a key source of inspiration for his teleological world view. This is the first critical English translation of two previously inaccessible rea...Loe edasi...
A peoples history of Italy from the Fall of Rome to the RenassianceMike Corradis The History of Italy is a popular podcast that explains the history of Italy in an easy, readable fashion. We have taken his podcast to make it avai...Loe edasi...
The Pergamon Altar, the Market Gate of Miletus, the Lions of Babylon, the bust of Nefertiti - these are all treasures that we admire in German museums today. Where do these works come from? When and under what circumstances did they come to Germany?...Loe edasi...
The book of Chronicles has received a revival in recent scholarship, making it one of the most studied books, and this is especially true from 1 Chronicles 10 onwardsignoring the genealogies of 1 Chronicles 1-9. Yet, when the Chronicler incorporated...Loe edasi...
The three-volume, conceptual overall draft on theology provides a theological philosophy on the basis of the truthfulness of the Christian faith by means of a narrative ontology....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674258297)
A collection of texts in Latin, Hebrew, Church Slavonic, and Arabic, and their English translations, Jews in Old Rus’ offers unique insight into Slavic–Jewish relations, realigns the position of East European Jews within the larger diaspora of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009671040)
New Religious Movements (NRMs) have emerged periodically from the formative period of Islam to the present day. This Element considers a representative sample, organized by chronological period and then by type. It also examines Western NRMs of Isla...Loe edasi...
Despite Rome’s conquest of the Mediterranean, by the turn of the first century BC, Rome’s influence barely stretched into the East. In the century since Rome’s defeat of the Seleucid Empire in the 180s BC, the East was dominated by the rise of new em...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198998624)
Mawdudi (19031979), a major South Asian Muslim thinker and founder of Jamaat-i Islami, profoundly shaped modern Islamic thought. This book introduces and reassesses his key idea of Islam as a comprehensive system, highlighting his unique impact on c...Loe edasi...
Royal Seals is an introduction to the seals of the kings and queens of England, Scotland and latterly the United Kingdom, as well as the Church and nobility.Ranging from Medieval times to modern day, it uses images of impressive wax seals held at The...Loe edasi...
The doctrine of the Trinity is a central dogma within traditional Christianity, yet claiming that there are three divine persons appears to threaten adherence to monotheism. This Element proposes a solution whereby the doctrinal claims have minimal...Loe edasi...
In a quest to to discover the forgotten Irishmen in twenty-seven Irish newspapers, many of which are now obsolete, the author uncovered unbelievable and forgotten newspaper articles, cast aside since the 1920s – until now. The year 1916 brought new e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Anglia Young Books, ISBN-13: 9781871173772)
Two boys, Milo and Demetrius, are firm friends and outstanding athletes. But as the all important Olympic games approach they have to leave Athens to go into training. Can their friendship survive the intense competition?...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009736503)
This Element is about language, water and power. It challenges the terracentric bias of much scholarship in language studies, suggesting instead that oceans and rivers should be central in investigations of language, history, culture, society and po...Loe edasi...
This book is a pictorial re-telling of the account of Gilgamesh and the eternal mystery of death by artist Hugo de Reede who spent many years as an archaeological illustrator in Syria. Hugo de Reede (1929-2019), artist and archaeological illu...Loe edasi...
This book presents Martin Hense’s detailed and colorful reconstructions and archaeological drawings from various excavations in North Africa and West Asia. Martin Hense has been travelling to North Africa and West Asia to excavate and draw fo...Loe edasi...
This book aims to share with its readers a lifetime passion for the jewelry made in Tripoli and other areas of Libya. It includes a section dedicated solely to the role of jewelry and costume in Tripoli with narratives of traditional weddings, and tr...Loe edasi...
The poetry of Ephrem the Syrian abounds in vivid symbols of the culmination of salvation history, leading from Paradise back to God. This Element argues that freedoms capacity for transformative growth in relation to God establishes Ephrems cohere...Loe edasi...
The importance of engaging the problems of contemporary political theory has brought us to an unprecedented reliance on the historical commentary already provided by giants like Alexis de Tocqueville and Edmund Burke. Among these is also the less oft...Loe edasi...
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh – later Lord – Dowding was one of the greatest Englishmen of the 20th century. He created Fighter Command with its unique early warning system (radar) from nothing in 1936 to the efficient defensive force it became in 1940...Loe edasi...
With the centennial of Howard Carter’s discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, Martin Hense is presenting his meticulous research on the robberies that took place in the tomb of this Egyptian pharaoh, 3300 years ago. This book is the outcome of that re...Loe edasi...
This book is a general introduction to archaeological site management and museology in Egypt. It was written with the aim to let archaeologists and site managers preserve the archaeological heritage in their care for future generations and present it...Loe edasi...
Gill Ambrose, Peter Craig-Wild, Diane Craven, Mary Hawes
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Church House Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781781401934)
Offers a rich array of creative all-age material designed to bring to life the Common Worship liturgy for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. Together for a Season is a practical travelling companion for the journey through the Church year. Aimed...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009319027)
An accessible yet rigorous study of Beauvoirs philosophy, which will appeal to a range of readers, whether they are interested specifically in Beauvoir and existentialism or in discussions of the meaning of life, feminism, freedom, solidarity, the...Loe edasi...
