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Roman Citizens of Athens by S. G. Byrne 9789042913486
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £95.23Athens remained legally a free and independent city under the Roman Empire, preserving her ancient institutions and vaunting her cultural heritage to promote herself as the archetypal city of Old... -
Schooling and Society: The Ordering and Reordering of Knowledge in the Western Middle Ages by Alasdair Macdonald 9789042914100
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.80The present volume, number VI in the series "Groningen Studies in Cultural Change", offers a selection of papers presented at the International Conference 'Knowledge and Learning' held in Groningen... -
Historica, Theologica, Gnostica, Biblica by E. A. Livingstone 9789068312584
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £75.62Papers presented at the Ninth International Conference on Patristic Studies held in Oxford 1983. The successive sets of Studia Patristica contain papers delivered at the International Conferences on... -
Monophysite Texts of the Sixth Century by P. Allen 9789068315394
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £72.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789068315394Author A. Van RoeyFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Peeters PublishersPublisher... -
A Different God. A Christian View of Suffering by K. Depoortere 9789068316537
Booksplease Price: £19.90Kristiaan Depoortere is a priest of the diocese of Brugge (Belgium) and professor of Pastoral Theology at the Catholic University of Leuven. He is also responsible for the Programme of Continuing... -
Mark and Q. a Study of the Overlap Texts: with an Assessment by F. Neirynck by H. T. Fleddermann 9789068317121
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789068317121Author H.T. FleddermannFormat PaperbackPage Count 307Imprint Peeters PublishersPublisher... -
Understanding What One Reads III: Essays on the Gospels and Paul (2011-2014) by J. Lambrecht 9789042931718
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £80.25This third volume of Understanding What One Reads includes forty-two studies of the New Testament. The three volumes cover 1992-2003 (I); 2003-2011 (II) and 2011-2014 (III). Though for... -
Lamentations by J. Renkema 9789042906778
RRP: £67.00Booksplease Price: £66.67The Historical Commentary on the Old Testament is an international series of commentaries which devotes explicit attention to the history of interpretation of biblical tradition in all its stages,... -
Exodus. Volume 2 by C. Houtman 9789042920064
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £53.76This is the second volume in a new series, the Historical Commentary on the Old Testament, which devotes explicit attention to the history of interpretation of biblical tradition in all its stages,... -
Narrativity in Biblical and Related Texts. La Narritivite Dans La Bible Et Les Textes Apparentes by George John Brooke 9789042908772
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £88.68Seventeen innovative studies are collected in this volume which has been produced under the aegis of the Centre for Biblical Studies, University of Manchester, and L'Institut des sciences bibliques,... -
Q12: 33-34. Storing Up Treasures in Heaven by S. R. Johnson 9789042919495
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £80.61This eighth volume in the Documenta Q series is concerned with the reconstruction of the Q text behind Luke 12:33-34 par. Matt 6:19-21. Storing up Treasures in Heaven takes up important wisdom themes... -
Scrutinizing the Signs of the Times in the Light of the Gospel: Proceedings of the Expert Seminar Leuven-Louvain-La-Neuve, 9-11 September 2004 by J. Verstraeten 9789042919785
RRP: £93.00Booksplease Price: £87.73Gaudium et spes (Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World) was promulgated on December 7, 1965. It mirrors a new spirit of openness of the Catholic Church to the world, as well as a... -
Changing Minds: Religion and Cognition Through the Ages by Istvan Czachesz 9789042925533
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £58.25This volume addresses the problem of change and continuity in religious traditions from the perspective of cognitive science. Relying on the rapidly growing body of scientific knowledge about the... -
2 Thessalonians and Pauline Eschatology: For Petr Pokorny on His 80th Birthday by C. M. Tuckett 9789042930056
RRP: £81.00Booksplease Price: £76.42The volume contains the papers presented at the 2012 meeting of the Colloquium Oecumenicum Paulinum in Rome. Two essays provide detailed exegetical coverage of the text of the whole of 2... -
Interpretations of Sinuhe: Inspired by Two Passages (Proceedings of a Workshop held at Leiden University, 27-29 November 2009) by L.D. Morenz 9789042931220
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £56.53The Tale of Sinuhe is the best-known text from ancient Egypt, and equally the one about which the most has been written. And yet its depths have not been fully fathomed, in... -
In Praise of Fiction: Prefaces to Romances and Novels, 1650-1760 by B. Millet 9789042933101
RRP: £103.00Booksplease Price: £96.05Prefaces are perhaps the most original and intriguing genres of commentary on early modern fiction in English. Surprisingly, the front materials of the 'lesser' fictional... -
Past and Present in Hellenistic Poetry by R.F. Regtuit 9789042933217
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £88.91The papers in this volume show how the past 'is present' in a variety of forms and contexts in the work of the Hellenistic poets and how these poets cannot escape dealing with it in... -
Contemplate the Gentleness of God by C. Dumont 9789042934641
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £42.46One of the most beautiful Hymns of the Liturgy of the Hours begins with this verse: "Who is God to love us so much...? " In discerning the mystery of the unspeakable love and... -
Biblical Spirituality: Contours of a Discipline by H. Welzen 9789042935433
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £88.91The aim of this book is to establish biblical spirituality as an academic discipline. Therefore Huub Welzen combines the achievements of exegesis and spirituality in order to find a... -
Nahum by K. Spronk 9789042930438
Booksplease Price: £30.88In this commentary an attempt is made to prove that the book of Nahum was written in Jerusalem, ca. 660 BCE, by a talented, faithful royal scribe. He used the pseudonym Nahum as an indication of his... -
Studies on the First Letter to the Thessalonians by R. F. Collins 9789042906426
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £48.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789042906426Author R.F. CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 415Imprint Peeters PublishersPublisher... -
Martyrium in Multidisciplinary Perspective: Memorial Louis Reekmans by P. Van Deun 9789068316803
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £88.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789068316803Author M. LamberigtsFormat PaperbackPage Count 435Imprint Peeters PublishersPublisher... -
Four Hundred Years Union of Brest (1596-1996): A Critical Re-evaluation by William Van Den Bercken 9789042906709
Booksplease Price: £56.88This volume contains the acts of the international congress on the Union of Brest which was held at Hernan Castle, the Netherlands, in March 1996. Most articles deal with historical aspects of the... -
From Quest to Q: Festschrift James M. Robinson by Marvin Meyer 9789042907713
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £70.94On June 30th 1999, James M. Robinson formally retired from his position as Arthur Letts Jr. Professor of Religion at Claremont Graduate University. At this juncture in his life Peeters Publishers is... -
Catholic Social Thought: Twilight or Renaissance? by Jonathan Boswell 9789042909731
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £71.66These essays are an attempt to recover something of the form, style and force of Catholic non-official social thinking in the face of contemporary social thought and contemporary injustice in... -
The Apocalypse of Isaiah Metaphorically Speaking: A Study of the Use, Function and Significance of Metaphors in Isaiah 24-27 by B. Doyle 9789042908888
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £90.61The analysis of metaphors constitutes an ideal point of entry into the exegesis of Biblical Hebrew poetic texts because it forces the exegete to examine the said text from a variety of perspectives... -
Children and Family in Late Antiquity: Life, Death and Interaction by V. Vuolanto 9789042931350
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £84.32This volume continues the series of five previous Roman Family publications, and puts special focus on social history and living conditions in the familial contexts. It... -
Medieval Perspectives on Aristotle's De Anima by J.-M. Counet 9789042927056
RRP: £123.00Booksplease Price: £115.64A majority of the various contributions gathered in this collection result from a Colloquium entitled Soul and Intellect: Ancient and medieval perspective on the De Anima, which was held in Leuven... -
Byzantine Holy Images - Transcendence and Immanence: The Theological Background of the Iconography and Aesthetics of the Chora Church by A. Karahan 9789042920804
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £90.10Patristic thinking is the bedrock of the uniformity of Byzantine culture, legitimization of image use in the Eastern Church, as well as Byzantine aesthetics, Karahan argues. The synergy in Late... -
Transnationality, Internationalism and Nationhood: European Avant-Garde in the First Half of the Twentieth Century by H. F. van den Berg 9789042927568
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £65.73New means of transport and communication allowed unprecedented mobility of people, goods and ideas in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, which contributed to... -
The Letters of Baron Friedrich Von Hugel and Maude D. Petre by James J. Kelly 9789042912908
Booksplease Price: £47.83During the first decade of the twentieth century the Roman Catholic Church was shaken to its core by an intellectual reform movement, 'modernism', seeking radical changes in the traditional... -
Vladimir Solov'ev: Reconciler and Polemicist: Selected Papers of the International Vladimir Solov'ev Conference Held at the University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands, in September 1998 by William Van Den Bercken 9789042909595
Booksplease Price: £78.08Vladimir Solov'ev (1853-1900- is regarded as the most original and systematic of the Russian philosophers in the 19th century. He has once again become the subject of international scholarly... -
Fully Informed Reasonable Disagreement and Tradition Based Perspectivalism by E.D. Baldwin 9789042932364
RRP: £81.00Booksplease Price: £76.42Apparently, people who are aware of the relevant facts and experiences in a belief forming situation, sometimes reasonably disagree about whether to believe and why. This study argues... -
Isaiah II. Volume 2 / Isaiah 28-39 by Beuken W.A.M. 9789042908130
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £56.33The Historical Commentary on the Old Testament is an international series of commentaries which devotes explicit attention to the history of interpretation of biblical tradition in all its stages,... -
The Book of Joshua by Ed Noort 9789042927261
RRP: £113.00Booksplease Price: £110.33The Book of Joshua contains the papers of the Colloquium Biblicum Lovaniense 2010 on the Book of Joshua and the Land of Israel. Not for the sake of plurality as such, but as a signal of the state of... -
On the Fringe of Commentary: Metatextuality in Ancient Near Eastern and Ancient Mediterranean Cultures by S.H. Aufrère 9789042930735
RRP: £118.00Booksplease Price: £114.19This volume contains the papers of the second meeting of the international scholarly network "The Hermeneutic of Judaism, Christianity and Islam," held in Aix-en-Provence... -
The Anonymous Syriac Chronicle of 1234 and its Sources by A. Hilkens 9789042934023
RRP: £123.00Booksplease Price: £115.81In the late 1230s or in the 1240s, a Syriac Orthodox historian continued a Syriac Chronicle up to the Year 1204. The result, the Anonymous Syriac Chronicle up to the Year 1234, is the... -
Topography and Toponymy in the Ancient Near East: Perspectives and Prospects by E. Gorris 9789042935051
RRP: £119.00Booksplease Price: £112.22The present volume, based on a conference on Ancient Near Eastern historical geography and toponymy held at the Universite catholique de Louvain (Belgium) on 27-28 February... -
Constructing Religious Identities During the Second Temple Period / Construction Des Identites Religieuses a l'Epoque Du Second Temple: Festschrift for Jean Duhaime on the Occasion of His 86th Birthday by A Gagne 9789042933729
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £98.27Professor emeritus since 2012, Jean Duhaime taught Hebrew Bible at the Faculte de theologie et de sciences des religions de l'Universite de Montreal from 1976 to 2012, and... -
Semi-public Narration in Apollonius' Argonautica by Gary Berkowitz 9789042914322
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £47.91Ancient epic narrators can be termed "semi-public" because they address both public and private audiences. Public audiences exist outside the fictional context of the story, and private audiences...