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Product Description: The Context of Scripture, Volume IV Supplements offers important additions to the previously published three volumes of The Context of Scripture, a major tool for research in the Bible and the ancient Near East. It provides translations of recently discovered texts, alongside new translations of better-known texts, all of which illuminate the literary output found in the Hebrew Bible...read more
By K. Lawson Younger (editor)

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9789004166745, titled "The Context of Scripture" | Supplement edition (Brill Academic Pub, October 19, 2016), cover price $170.00 | About this edition: The Context of Scripture, Volume IV Supplements offers important additions to the previously published three volumes of The Context of Scripture, a major tool for research in the Bible and the ancient Near East.
9789004096295, titled "The Context of Scripture" | Brill Academic Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $536.00 | About this edition: "The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible.

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9789004135680 | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $22.01
9789004135697 | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: "The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible.
9789004135673 | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: "The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible.
9789004131057, titled "The Context of Scripture" | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $318.00

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9781442271913 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 7, 2016, cover price $34.00

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By Fabio Rambelli (editor)

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9781474272797 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, January 12, 2017, cover price $112.00

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9780674729070 | Harvard Univ Pr, April 8, 2014, cover price $52.50

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9781784787301 | Verso Books, September 20, 2016, cover price $24.95

Product Description: The book reveals the nexus between religion and politics today and shows that we live in an interdependent world where one global civilization is emerging and where the world’s peoples are continuing to coalesce around a series of values that contain potent Western overtones...read more

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9783319325668 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 8, 2016, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: The book reveals the nexus between religion and politics today and shows that we live in an interdependent world where one global civilization is emerging and where the world’s peoples are continuing to coalesce around a series of values that contain potent Western overtones.

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By Mitch Horowitz (narrator)

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9781520020389 | Unabridged edition (Gildan Media on Dreamscape Audio, August 23, 2016), cover price $39.99
9781520020396 | Mp3 una edition (Gildan Media on Dreamscape Audio, August 23, 2016), cover price $19.99

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By Andrew Crome (editor)

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9781137520548 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 29, 2016, cover price $109.00

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9781349705146, titled "Prophecy and Eschatology in the Transatlantic World 1550-1800" | Reprint edition (Palgrave Macmillan, August 16, 2016), cover price $99.99

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Product Description: In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing individuals whose apparent madness allowed them to achieve a higher level of spirituality. Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium examines how the figure of the mad saint or mystic was used as a means of individual and collective transformation in the period between the birth of Christianity and the rise of Islam...read more

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9780674057616 | Harvard Univ Pr, September 19, 2016, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing individuals whose apparent madness allowed them to achieve a higher level of spirituality.

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Product Description: In 2015, both the journal Archive for the Psychology of Religion and the International Association for the Psychology of Religion (IAPR), the bearer of the journal, completed their first century. This occasion prompted extensive historical research to the scientific infrastructure concerned, and critical reflection on their reason for existence, dealing with questions such as: How is the psychology of religion doing? What is it about? Which factors play a role? Whom does it serve? What has been the place and value of the infrastructure now celebrating its existence? This celebrating supplement to the Archive for the Psychology of Religion expands this discussion of IAPR s history and continues its critical reflexion...read more

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9789004322004 | Brill Academic Pub, August 18, 2016, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: In 2015, both the journal Archive for the Psychology of Religion and the International Association for the Psychology of Religion (IAPR), the bearer of the journal, completed their first century.

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9781785991103 | Arcturus Pub, August 15, 2016, cover price $14.95

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By John Morgan-guy (editor)

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9781783168330 | Univ of Wales Pr, August 15, 2016, cover price $40.00

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Product Description: This book breaks with three common scholarly barriers of periodization, discipline and geography in its exploration of the related themes of heresy, magic and witchcraft. It sets aside constructed chronological boundaries, and in doing so aims to achieve a clearer picture of what ‘went before’, as well as what ‘came after’...read more
By Raisa Maria Toivo (editor)

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9783319323848 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 8, 2016, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: This book breaks with three common scholarly barriers of periodization, discipline and geography in its exploration of the related themes of heresy, magic and witchcraft.

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Product Description: Examines how the military experience of three religious founders shaped their spiritual legacy.It is one of the more startling facts of military history that the founders of three of the four “great religions”—Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam—were also accomplished field generals with extensive experience in commanding men in battle...read more

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9781510708662 | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, January 3, 2017, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Examines how the military experience of three religious founders shaped their spiritual legacy.

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Product Description: How can religion transform a society? This book investigates the ways in which a medieval Islamic movement harnessed Qur'anic visions of utopia to construct one of the most brilliant empires in Islamic history.The Fatimids' apocalyptic vision of their central place in an imminent utopia played a critical role in transfiguring the intellectual and political terrains of North Africa in the early tenth century...read more

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9780748690886 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, August 1, 2016, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: How can religion transform a society?

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9781138646926, titled "Women’s Prophetic Writings in Seventeenth-century Britain" | Routledge, August 1, 2016, cover price $140.00

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9780674728875 | Harvard Univ Pr, August 25, 2014, cover price $35.00

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9780674970915 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, August 29, 2016), cover price $22.95

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Product Description: The studies in this volume examine the unique communal patterns among Jews and Christians within Roman civic culture and their diverse responses to shared challenges under Imperial rule.
By Yair Furstenberg (editor)

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9789004321212 | Brill Academic Pub, July 21, 2016, cover price $149.00 | About this edition: The studies in this volume examine the unique communal patterns among Jews and Christians within Roman civic culture and their diverse responses to shared challenges under Imperial rule.

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