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  • Fear of God and the Beginning of Wisdom

    The School of Nisibis and the Development of Scholastic Culture in Late Antique Mesopotamia

    de Adam H. Becker ...
    Series series Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
    The School of Nisibis was the main intellectual center of the Church of the East in the sixth and early seventh centuries C.E. and an institution of learning unprecedented in antiquity. Fear of God and the Beginning of Wisdom provides a history both of the School and of the scholastic culture of the Church of the East more generally in the late antique and early Islamic periods. Adam H. Becker ... Leer más

    $68.39 USD

  • Fear of God and the Beginning of Wisdom

    The School of Nisibis and the Development of Scholastic Culture in Late Antique Mesopotamia

    de Adam H. Becker ...
    Series series Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
    The School of Nisibis was the main intellectual center of the Church of the East in the sixth and early seventh centuries C.E. and an institution of learning unprecedented in antiquity. Fear of God and the Beginning of Wisdom provides a history both of the School and of the scholastic culture of the Church of the East more generally in the late antique and early Islamic periods. Adam H. Becker ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Revival and Awakening

    American Evangelical Missionaries in Iran and the Origins of Assyrian Nationalism

    de Adam H. Becker ...
    Most Americans have little understanding of the relationship between religion and nationalism in the Middle East. They assume that the two are rooted fundamentally in regional history, not in the history of contact with the broader world. However, as Adam H. Becker shows in this book, Americans—through their missionaries—had a strong hand in the development of a national and modern religious ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

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  • Curse Tablets and Binding Spells from the Ancient World

    Edición de John G. Gager ...
    In the ancient Greco-Roman world, it was common practice to curse or bind an enemy or rival by writing an incantation on a tablet and dedicating it to a god or spirit. These curses or binding spells, commonly called defixiones were intended to bring other people under the power and control of those who commissioned them. More than a thousand such texts, written between the 5th Century B.C.E. and ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity

    Edición de Scott Fitzgerald Johnson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity offers an innovative overview of a period (c. 300-700 CE) that has become increasingly central to scholarly debates over the history of western and Middle Eastern civilizations. This volume covers such pivotal events as the fall of Rome, the rise of Christianity, the origins of Islam, and the early formation of Byzantium and the European Middle Ages. These ... Leer más

    $55.79 USD

  • Magic and Superstition in Europe

    A Concise History from Antiquity to the Present

    de Professor Michael D. Bailey ...
    The only comprehensive, single-volume survey of magic available, this compelling book traces the history of magic, witchcraft, and superstitious practices such as popular spells or charms from antiquity to the present day. Focusing especially on Europe in the medieval and early modern eras, Michael Bailey also explores the ancient Near East, classical Greece and Rome, and the spread of magical ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Concise Dictionary of Theology, A, Third Edition

    de Gerald O'Collins, SJ, SJ, and Edward G. Farrugia ...
    Identifies and clarifies a thousand central terms, providing necessary information about their origin, the history of their usage, and their place in the story of Christianity. ... Leer más

    $19.96 USD

  • The Making of Martin Luther

    de Richard Rex ...
    A major new account of the most intensely creative years of Luther's careerThe Making of Martin Luther takes a provocative look at the intellectual emergence of one of the most original and influential minds of the sixteenth century. Richard Rex traces how, in a concentrated burst of creative energy in the few years surrounding his excommunication by Pope Leo X in 1521, this lecturer at an obscure ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity

    Allah and His People

    de Aziz Al-Azmeh ...
    Based on epigraphic and other material evidence as well as more traditional literary sources and critical review of the extensive relevant scholarship, this book presents a comprehensive and innovative reconstruction of the rise of Islam as a religion and imperial polity. It reassesses the development of the imperial monotheism of the New Rome, and considers the history of the Arabs as an integral ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • The Orthodox Christian World

    Edición de Augustine Casiday ...
    Series series Routledge Worlds
    Over the last century unprecedented numbers of Christians from traditionally Orthodox societies migrated around the world. Once seen as an ‘oriental’ or ‘eastern’ phenomenon, Orthodox Christianity is now much more widely dispersed, and in many parts of the modern world one need not go far to find an Orthodox community at worship. This collection offers a compelling overview of the Orthodox world, ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • The A to Z of Witchcraft

    de Professor Michael D. Bailey ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    A great deal has been written about the history of witchcraft, but much of what has been written is unreliable, exaggerated, or inaccurate. This problem is especially acute in regard to modern witchcraft, or Wicca, and its supposed connections to historical witchcraft in medieval and early modern Europe. The A to Z of Witchcraft provides a reliable reference source for both academics and general ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Intellectual History of Byzantium

    Edición de Anthony Kaldellis, Niketas Siniossoglou ...
    This volume brings into being the field of Byzantine intellectual history. Shifting focus from the cultural, social, and economic study of Byzantium to the life and evolution of ideas in their context, it provides an authoritative history of intellectual endeavors from Late Antiquity to the fifteenth century. At its heart lie the transmission, transformation, and shifts of Hellenic, Christian, and ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD