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  • Joseph Conrad
    Brian Spittles / Jonathan Parker
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    66,92 €

  • Chutzpah
    Alan M. Dershowitz / Alan MDershowitz
    The acclaimed #1 New York Times bestseller, written by a brilliant legal mind, on what it means to be a Jew in America today. Dershowitz discusses the changes they’ve witnessed, changes they’ve created, and the changes that must still take place. He examines anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, assimilation, Zionism, civil rights, changes in eastern Europe, and turmoil in the Middle E...
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    21,43 €

  • After Auschwitz
    Richard L. Rubenstein
    When first published in 1966, 'After Auschwitz' made headlines and sparked controversy as Jewish 'death-of-God' theology. In this substantially revised and expanded edition, Rubenstein returns to old questions and addresses new issues with the same passion and spirit that characterized his original work. 'Significant and often exciting . . . Rubenstein’s discussions are often s...
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    42,90 €

  • Legacy
    'Fourteen essays documenting the Vietnam War’s impact and continuing influence on American life, particularly on cinema, literature, the black community, and the combat veteran.' --Booklist ...
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    19,35 €

  • Manual of Freemasonry
    Richard Carlile
    A Manual of Freemasonry by Richard Carlile is a comprehensive guide to the history, principles, and practices of Freemasonry. The book delves into the origins of the fraternity, tracing its roots back to the ancient mysteries of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It also explores the symbolism and rituals of Freemasonry, revealing the deeper meanings behind the symbols and ceremonies. Th...
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    38,56 €

  • Achaemenid Imperial Administration in Syria-Palestine & the Missions of Ezra & Nehemiah
    Kenneth G. Hoglund
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    28,26 €

  • Brothers
    Cynthia Cockburn
    ’Cockburn has managed that most difficult of tasks: to produce a book on an important social issue which is theoretically interesteing, factually informative and well written’ New Society ...
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    47,17 €

  • World of Ancient Israel
    This volume brings together work by scholars of international repute in order to explore fundamental questions about the kind of society we see reflected in the Bible. By adopting a cross-disciplinary approach, the various contributors recognise the valuable insights that can be gained when the social sciences are allowed to cross-fertilise with theology. ...
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    69,45 €

  • Maps And History In South-West England
    This volume of essays considers the practical and political purposes for which maps were used, the symbolic and ideological roles of maps in the history of South-Western England and the ways in which map evidence can be used to recover facts about the past for use in the writing of history. It is accompanied by 43 pages of maps and illustrations. ...
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    27,56 €

  • Black, Red and Deadly
    Art T. Burton / Arthur T. Burton
    Cherokee Bill, one of the meanest of the mean, was hanged for the murder of thirteen men by the time he was twenty. Author Art Burton recounts the exploits of Cherokee Bill and other black and Indian outlaws and lawmen in Black, Red, and Deadly, the story of law and lawlessness in the Indian Territory. He also tells of Dick Glass, the most notorious African American outlaw duri...
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    27,28 €

  • The Town That Started the Civil War
    Nat Brandt
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    17,66 €

  • Music and Musicians in Early Nineteenth-Century Cornwall
    Richard McGrady
    Taken from Africa into slavery by the Portuguese, kidnapped by the British Navy and held captive aboard ship during the French wars of the 1790s before being abandoned in Falmouth, the story of Joseph Emidy deserves telling in its own right. Emidy became a prominent figure in the musical scene in Cornwall for his remaining years. ...
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    31,30 €

  • The Making of the Modern Greek Family
    Paul Sant Cassia
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    195,44 €

  • Jews and the German State
    Peter Pulzer
    Unlike many historians who see the period between 1848 and 1933 primarily as one of growing anti-Semitism which culminated in the Nazi Party’s rise to power and the enactment of its program of genocide, Jews and the German State emphasizes the evolution of the ethnic identity, social roles, and political activities of German Jews. Pulzer documents their emergence of the Jews of...
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    33,23 €

  • Origins of the Kabbalah
    Gershom Gerhard Scholem / Allan Arkush
    One of the most important scholars of our century, Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) opened up a once esoteric world of Jewish mysticism, the Kabbalah, to concerned students of religion. The Kabbalah is a rich tradition of repeated attempts to achieve and portray direct experiences of God: its twelfth-and thirteenth-century beginnings in southern France and Spain are probed in Origin...
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    70,62 €

  • Unity And Variety
    A collaborative history of the Church in a large, diverse and interesting region of England by six historians, ranging from Celtic and Saxon times, through the middle ages, Reformation, rise of Nonconformity and the Victorian era, down to the present day and encompassing all the main Christian denominations. ...
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    35,11 €

  • The Studia Philonica Annual, III, 1991
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    41,59 €

  • Takeover
    Arthur H. Niehoff / Arthur HNiehoff
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    19,67 €

  • Journeys in Holy Lands
    Reuven Firestone
    Scholars have long pointed to the great affinity between stories found in the Bible and the Qur’an, yet no explanation has been proposed that satisfactorily explains the odd combination of incredible likeness and unique divergence. Firestone provides a refreshing, new approach to scriptural issues of textuality, exegesis, and the origins and use of legend.This book clearly pre...
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    43,25 €

  • Jewish Self-Hatred
    Sander L. Gilman
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    42,50 €

  • Alien Wisdom
    Arnaldo Momigliano
    In this classic study of cultural confrontation Professor Arnaldo Momigliano looks at the attitude of the Greeks to four different civilizations - the Roman, Celtic, Jewish and Persian - and analyses their cultural and intellectual interactions from the fourth to the first centuries BC. He argues that in the Hellenistic period the Greeks, Romans and Jews formed a special exclus...
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    58,29 €

  • Historical Role Analysis in the Study of Religious Change
    John T. Flint / John TFlint
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    124,66 €

  • The Saint of Beersheba
    Alex Weingrod
    Weingrod presents an anthropological study of the development of a new Jewish saint, or zaddikin Israel and of the annual pilgrimage to his enshrined grave by thousands of North African Jews. It is the fascinating story of how Rabbi Chayim Chouri, an aged Tunisian rabbi, became famed as the 'Saint of Beersheba,' after his death in the 1950s. The author focuses upon the meanin...
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    41,14 €

  • The Restructuring of American Religion
    Robert Wuthnow
    The description for this book, The Restructuring of American Religion: Society and Faith since World War II, will be forthcoming. ...
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    62,09 €

  • The Age Wave
    Joe Flower / Ken Dychtwald
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    21,38 €

  • Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans
    Jonathan A. Goldstein / Jonathan AGoldstein
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    31,14 €

  • The Studia Philonica Annual, II, 1990
    David T. Runia
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    28,40 €

  • Jewish Folktales
    Pinhas Sadeh / Hillel Halkin
    Drawing from both traditional Eastern European literary sources and the vast body of oral material from the Middle East, here is a remarkably diverse and immensely entertaining gathering of Jewish legends and tales. The first world-wide anthology of Jewish folktales. ...
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    23,12 €

  • Ambition
    Joseph Epstein
    Sketches of eminent Americans and a pointed reconsideration of the ingredients of the American Dream form a fascinating social history. 'Should be must reading in executive suites as well as college classrooms.'-Forbes. ...
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    26,11 €

  • When the Mind Hears
    Harlan Lane
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    19,41 €


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