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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813213194Author AugustineFormat PaperbackPage Count 489Imprint The Catholic University of America PressPublisher The Catholic University of America...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813210919Author AmbroseFormat PaperbackPage Count 534Imprint The Catholic University of America PressPublisher The Catholic University of America...

What is sacrifice? How can we identify it in the archaeological record? And what does it tell us about the societies that practice it? Sacred Killing: The Archaeology of Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East investigates these and other questions through...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813213897Author Peter ChrysologusFormat PaperbackPage Count 462Imprint The Catholic University of America PressPublisher The Catholic University of...

Fruit of Her Hands considers how specialized roles for women are reflected in the texts of the Hebrew Bible, with a focus on four--midwives, diviners, weavers, and sex workers. Virnelson investigates the practice of each role in the ancient world and its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837091164Author Salah-Eddin GherbiFormat PaperbackImprint Vektor PublishingPublisher Vektor Publishing

In the late 1830s and early 1840s Hans. L. Martensen (1808-1884) helped to introduce the thought of G.W.F. Hegel to the intellectual world of Copenhagen. Between Hegel and Kierkegaard offers the first English translations of three important early...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889900191Author M L RuscsakFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint Trient PressPublisher Trient PressWeight(grams) 667gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619706811Author Mitchell G ReddishFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Hendrickson Publishers IncPublisher Hendrickson Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889900177Author M L RuscsakFormat HardbackPage Count 386Imprint Trient PressPublisher Trient PressWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 22mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880284585Author Marek P ZabriskieFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Forward Movement PublicationsPublisher Forward Movement PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Marius Victorinus, a contemporary of St. Ambrose and one who had considerable influence on St. Augustine-he has been styled "an Augustine before Augustine"-is an important Fourth-Century Neoplatonist. Before his conversion to Christianity Marius...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813213217Author HilaryFormat PaperbackPage Count 555Imprint The Catholic University of America PressPublisher The Catholic University of America...

Ecclesiastes is at once a strange book and a modern one, at once enigmatic and curiously familiar. Here we find a man detached from the world and yet intensely aware of it, setting down in writing his thoughts about human life. Yet from the very first...

Interest in Jewish mysticism is, in our generation, widespread and growing. From Hebrew schools to Hollywood, people of all backgrounds and levels of knowledge are pursuing the subject. Books, magazines, journals, and classes are rapidly growing in...

A striking feature of the current philosophical scene is the division between those philosophers of religion primarily associated with the American Philosophical Association and those primarily associated with the American Academy of Religion. This...

To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com.Book InformationISBN 9780765759870Author Gerald J. BlidsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Jason Aronson PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson...

Haggai and Zechariah 1-8 - Volume 25B in the acclaimed Anchor Yale Bible part of the Scripture known as the Minor Prophets - were written during a critical period in Israel's history, the momentous return of the Jews from Babylonian exile. Following the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570435515Author Harold KlempFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint EckankarPublisher EckankarWeight(grams) 676g

Unbinding the Binding of Isaac is an anthology of three faiths' interpretations of the Genesis 22:1-19 story. The various exegeses of this story have been mined by the Jewish, Islamic, and Christian faiths for a protracted period of time. The "Aqedah,"...

Calling for accountability, Practice What You Preach discusses ethical questions that arise in congregations and pastoral leadership. Formation of pastors, empowering leaders, resolving power struggles between clergy and laity-these and other critical...

A collection of Jewish mystical writings, with brief biographical sketches of every mystical master.Book InformationISBN 9781568210148Author Ben Zion BokserFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Jason Aronson Inc. PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson Inc...

This book is a review of preachers who made significant contributions to Baptist preaching in the South. Contents: Introduction. Chapter 1: "Very Respected Citizens": 1670's-1800. Chapter 2: "A Divine Operation": 1800-1845. Chapter 3: "Fly Like An...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556126246Author James J. BacikFormat PaperbackPage Count 171Imprint Sheed & Ward,U.S.Publisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 213mm...

While people are learning about the identities and accomplishments of various racial and ethnic minorities, Jewish identity and accomplishments are ignored. Programs educate and sensitize people to racism, sexism, and homophobia, but antisemitism is...

Renewal of Worship is designed for individuals studying for pastoral ministry as well as for the seasoned pastor. It serves as a resource guide to strengthen ministry in pastoral care, worship services, public prayer, music selection, and special...

Joan Chittister writes from the perspective of decades of deep involvement in religious life. She writes about religious life in the here and now, not about the value of its past nor about the possible shape of its future, asking a simple question: What,...

To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.Book InformationISBN 9781568213484Author David R. BlumenthalFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Jason Aronson PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson...

Tens of thousands of Jews were injured or killed in the pogroms of the early 1880s and those of the early 1900s. Ninety-five percent of the Jewish population was restricted to a life of poverty and starvation in the ghetto and barred from schools and...

One need only browse the shelves of a bookstore (in both the Judaica and "New Age" sections) or listen to the media to know that Kabbalah is a popular subject these days. From Hollywood personalities to local adult education classes, the interest in...

Conflicts over homosexuality and gay rights threaten to break apart denominations, if not North American society. These heated theological and political debates have, as well, obscured the fact that many gays and lesbians are religiously active...

To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com.Book InformationISBN 9781568219455Author Rabbi Niles GoldsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Jason Aronson PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson...

To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.Book InformationISBN 9781568219011Author Moshe KoppelFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Jason Aronson Inc. PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson Inc...

A classified annotated bibliographical guide to over 700 works useful for theological research. Designed to serve both as a textbook for the study of such tools and as a tool for the rapid location of appropriate reference works when doing theological...

To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.About the AuthorJoseph Patai Joseph Patai was a Hungarian Jewish poet, author, translator, editor, lecturer, and Zionist leader. For close to four...

Are there heroes anymore? What role, if any, does faith play in the life of high-paid, famous athletes? Through the words of a wide range of popular athletes, Champions of Faith reveals that heroes still exist and that for many of those who take their...

As the 20th Century draws to a close, cultural conflict plays an increasingly dominant role in American politics, with religion acting as a catalyst in the often bitter confrontations ranging from abortion to public education. These insightful essays by...

Emphasizes the English hymn as a literary entity within denominational and historical contexts, from the early Church through the twentieth century. With a listing of works for further reading and an index to all hymns discussed.About the AuthorSamuel J...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876685815Author Moshe Z. SokolFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Jason Aronson Inc. PublishersPublisher Jason Aronson Inc. PublishersWeight(grams)...

Let My People Go: Insights to Passover and the Haggadah offers an analysis of ancient and modern perspectives on the themes of slavery and freedom. Rabbi Jeffrey M. Cohen provides an original interpretation of the central biblical sources of Passover,...