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Silenced for 1,600 years, the "heretics" speak for themselves in this account of the Priscillianist controversy that began in fourth-century Spain. In a close examination of rediscovered texts, Virginia Burrus provides an unusual opportunity to explore...

A cast of 'Indic-heritage poets' meets to perform poems and discuss the future of poetry. indiom engages eclectic, often Rabelaisian styles on subjects as various as the Indian poet Nissim Ezekiel, Shakespearean comedy, Under Milk Wood, The Simpsons and...

Comprehensive publication on the work of multidisciplinary artist Paul Pfieffier, spanning twenty-five years of practice, and including interviews and new scholarship. Accompanies a survey exhibition at MOCA, Los Angeles.Book InformationISBN...

"Let us posit that the fate of poetry is the fate of the world, such that when the poet contemplates his mortality this actuality is conjoined to an unknown future of world that is yet not a mere abstraction or mystery. Chamber Music is thus marked by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310160908Author Sarah Irving-StonebrakerFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint ZondervanPublisher Zondervan

Exploring Religious Dimensions in A.I. and Humanity explores how the phenomenal advancements of artificial intelligence can reshape our spiritual journeys and influence established ethical frameworks. Very Reverend Dr. Aristarchos Gkrekas offers insights...

‘In this shimmering and uncanny poetry collection, Norman Erikson Pasaribu skillfully wields religious imagery and multilingualism as a means of estranging us from the familiar alienation of a hyper- capitalist, queerphobic and racist society.This is a...

Driven by a yearning to experience the vast skies and frozen beauty of the North, Gavin Francis goes in search of the people living along the northern limits of Europe. From the first Greek explorers to the Vikings to modern polar adventurers, he travels...

When It Comes to Growing Disciples at Home, Take Your Cues from the Master In the whirlwind of modern parenting, it's easy to lose sight of what our priorities should be. But at the end of the day, your primary job is to nurture an authentic faith in...

ILBIJERRI Theatre Company is Australia's longest established First Nations theatre company, producing powerful works for over 30 years. This open access book documents and critically reflects on their Social Impact stream of performances, aimed at health...

Exploring the significance of Tibetan mandalas from their ancient origins to the present day, this gorgeously illustrated volume provides a contemporary perspective on a centuries-old Buddhist model of the universe A mandala is a diagram of the...

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What is theatre? What is performance? What connects them and how are they different? How have they been shaped by events, people, companies, practices and ideas in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries? And where are they heading next? The Routledge...

Growing Green Infrastructure in Contemporary Asian Cities examines to what extent green infrastructure (GI) is being implemented in East and Southeast Asian cities. The book reflects upon the integration of contemporary approaches to landscape planning...

This book delves into the lived experiences of queer and trans Jewish people living in so-called Australia. The book weaves interviews, personal stories, and political analysis together to form a work which explores how queerness, transness, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802429070Author Jill Rigby GarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

Bhakti Ethics, Emotions, and Love in Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava Metaethics explores the broader implications of understanding bhakti, “devotional love to the divine,” as an ethical theory based on a “realist” account of emotions, where emotions are sensory...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783948450977Author Alexandre DupouyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Goliath Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, GermanyPublisher Goliath Verlagsgesellschaft mbH,...

Featuring exclusive new work, Precious and Impossible gathers together over three decades of poetry from the T S Eliot Prize-winning Anthony Joseph ___________________________________________ A poet, musician and academic, Anthony Joseph's work has...

Director of Training and Resources for Biblical Counselling UK, Helen Thorne–Allenson gives us this essential guide for young women to what the Bible says about pornography. We live in a world where pornography is easy to access. At the click of a...

'Atmospheric and intoxicating … The Wickedest is a heady night in the dance' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS Caleb Femi returns with a landmark, life-affirming new poetry collection, The Wickedest. This is a minute-by-minute depiction of a typical night at a...

In the early and mid-twentieth century, Joseph Fielding Smith’s (1876–1972) life as a public historian and theologian shaped the religious worldview of generations of Latter-day Saints. Matthew Bowman examines Smith’s ideas and his place in American...

Harry Styles is one of – if not – the biggest pop stars in the world right now. From finding fame on The XFactor to his sensational solo success, Harry in 30 Images is a look at Harry Styles’ rise to superstardom. Harry Styles has earned many accolades...

Religion and Conspiracy Theories: An Introduction is the first accessible volume to systematically examine the relationship between religion and conspiracy theories in the contemporary world in critical and historical perspective.It lays out the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782370742414Author Juliette SingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Editions Skira ParisPublisher Editions Skira Paris

Sydney Stutterheim introduces a new figure into histories of Western performance art during the 1970s and 1980s: the accomplice, whose unseen and unacknowledged role questions notions of artistic agency, intellectual property, and authorship.

‘That this is a legitimate question, even a necessary one, is argued by Vergara in a pleasurable manner, with the pace and attitude of a peripatetic thinker. There is something here that reminds one of Montaigne or Stendhal.’ – El País In-depth...

Shortlisted for the Derek Walcott Prize for PoetryIn this 'graceful, elegant translation' (Guardian), Poet Laureate Simon Armitage communicates the energy and humour of the Middle English tale with all the cut and thrust of the original. An unnamed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804903957Author Adam SaundersFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London Press

The Passion Narratives of Saints Perpetua, Felicity, and Their Fellow Martyrs presents a critical translation of three hagiographical masterpieces of late antiquity and a series of accompanying essays. The translation by Francis J. Hunter includes the...

The 1960s and 1970s saw a marked change in the approach to built heritage conservation. From a focus on the preservation of individual buildings, attention turned to the conservation, regeneration, and reuse of entire historic districts. A key player in...

Joe Boyd was part of a small group of label heads and journalists who chose 'world music' as their marketing slogan in the 1980s. They had little idea how fast and how wide those simple words would spread, the controversy it would cause, and only the...

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A bold, multilingual anthology of Yazidi poetic voices.Ten years have passed since the 73rd genocide of the Yazidis, who have faced ongoing persecution, displacement and ethnic cleansing from their ancestral lands in the Kurdish regions. In wake of this...

An exploration of the human figure and artistic imagination in public art of the American Renaissance, from the nation’s centennial to World War I In an era of sweeping change following the devastation of the Civil War, an ambitious generation of...

The Sonic Youth frontman takes us from a 1960s childhood rock 'n' roll epiphany, through the subversive world of 1970s punk blasting forth from New York City, to traversing the globe with a band who changed the sound of modern alternative rock music and...

Wellness is a contemporary concept with deep ancient roots promoting preventative and holistic activities, lifestyle choices, and salient architecture and urban design practices. This book presents definitions, planning and design strategies, case...

You’ve watched them talk, laugh, and debate on The Shop, a show The New Yorker called, “…entertainment at its finest.” Now, take a step behind the scenes with hosts LeBron James, Maverick Carter, and Paul “PR” Rivera in The Shop, a book that chronicles...

Paul Tautges’ compassionate, biblical guide to grief is an invaluable addition to the Track series for young adults The reality of death means that we all encounter grief at some point in our lives. But what does the Bible say about how we handle the...

The sequel to Volume 1 of Countdown Puzzle Book, published to coincide with the resurgence of viewing figures following Colin Murray's popular appointment as host.