An interdisciplinary investigation of the phenomenon of terrorism in its political, social, and e...

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth c...

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth c...

Purity Culture, Bodies, and Beliefs confronts the enduring effects of religious trauma by centeri...

The Conquest That Never Was uncovers one of the most ambitious but disastrous campaigns of the ea...

Accused of treason four times by three governments, William Rotch led a harrowing life. A Quaker ...

For centuries, Africa has been the center of the global trade in gold. Synonymous with wealth and...

By the time the Capuchins arrived in the seventeenth century, Kongo had been Catholic for nearly ...

No other artist active beyond the main centers of the Italian Renaissance rivals the achievements...

For centuries, both the Aztec and the Spanish sought to control catastrophic flooding in Tenochti...

The Conquest That Never Was uncovers one of the most ambitious but disastrous campaigns of the ea...

Purity Culture, Bodies, and Beliefs confronts the enduring effects of religious trauma by centeri...

What did it mean for ordinary believers to live a Christian life in late antiquity? In Christians...

The archangel Azrael enforces the divine command that all living things must return to God in dea...

Christianity has become one of the most powerful markers of identity in the mountainous borderlan...

Sumeromania uncovers the dramatic and complex story behind one of the British Museum's most impor...

Rational choice Marxism began with promises of clarity and rigour in the construction of historic...

Nadav Naʾaman, Professor Emeritus of Jewish History in the Biblical Period at Tel Aviv University...

Among the many religious acts condemned in the Hebrew Bible, child sacrifice stands out as partic...

This volume presents the official report of the 2008 excavation season at Tall al-ʿUmayri, a key ...

Explores how conversion and religious experiences developed within German Pietism, arguing that t...

Autonomy is fundamental to liberalism. But autonomous individuals often choose to do things that ...

Comprehensive collection of ancient Akkadian literature spanning three millennia. This larger, co...

Inspired by Heidegger’s concept of the clearing of being, and by Wittgenstein’s ideas on human pr...

This volume makes accessible for the first time in English Wackenroder’s Herzensergiessungen eine...

An interdisciplinary exploration of how genetic engineering is transforming our narratives about ...

Analyzes the tensions within the contemporary Anglican Communion, addresses the theological argum...

Michel Foucault introduced a new form of political thinking and discourse. Rather than seeking to...

Crusaders were not the only Europeans drawn to the Holy Land during the twelfth century. Many lay...

Examines the text and background of The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching, an autobiography by the fou...

Otto III (980–1002) was one of the most powerful rulers in Europe in the late tenth century. He i...

Provides a definition and defense of individual privacy rights. Applies the proposed theory to is...

Investigates how students in a clinical legal education program learned to advocate effectively a...

A study in social democratic political theory that examines the writings of Jean Jaurès (1859-191...

Oxhorn studies the process by which social groups are incorporated into national socioeconomic an...

A collection of essays exploring the role of textual studies in understanding and editing texts, ...

The period of the demise of the kingdom of Judah at the end of the 6th century B.C.E., the fall o...

This book systematically traces Pound's career from his arrival in London in 1908 to his departur...

Examines the aristocratic experience in early modern France through a close examination of the hi...

A collection of critical essays by leading scholars on British political philosopher Michael Oake...

In the context of legal privileges based on status and class in premodern Spain and Europe in gen...

As the principal English interpreter for Mikhail Gorbachev and his foreign minister, Eduard Sheva...

It is unexpected in any era to find a woman writing a book on the art of warfare, but in the fift...

Much has been written over the years about life in the coal mines of Appalachia. Not surprisingly...

Explores how thinking about pets in eighteenth-century Britain reflected and influenced the great...

As British women writers in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries sought to define h...

Explores the work of the astrologer-physician and Anglican rector Richard Napier (1559-1634). Exa...

In this award-winning study of the Phaedrus, Charles Griswold focuses on the theme of 'self-knowl...