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This book is a history of the idea of the demonic in human history from the ancient world to contemporary life from the ......more
This book contributes to an understanding of Jesus in the New Testament that is persons-centred. It highlights how diffe......more
Futurists speculate that we are heading towards a ’singularity, ’ where AI will outsmart human beings, and humanity will......more
Futurists speculate that we are heading towards a ’singularity, ’ where AI will outsmart human beings, and humanity will......more
This volume of eight essays written by French scholars analyzes Daniel Mendelsohn’s first three volumes of nonfiction (T......more
Throughout the ages, interpreters of the Christian scriptures have been wonderfully creative in seeking to understand an......more
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Warm and Welcoming tackles institutionalized biases and barriers to inclusion within Jewish communities, offering storie......more
Irene Eber was one of the foremost authorities on Jews in China during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries--a field......more
This small book is the ninth instalment to the prayer known as the ’Jap Jī’. This prayer can be found on the initial eig......more
This book explores the early Jewish understanding of divine knowledge as divine presence, which is embodied in major bib......more
The Book of Jeremiah is one of the longest, most complex and influential writings in the Hebrew Bible. It comprises poet......more
Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) is perhaps one of the best-kept philosophical secrets of recent times. By locating ethics a......more
Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) is perhaps one of the best-kept philosophical secrets of recent times. By locating ethics a......more
Most of our information about Herod the Great derives from the accounts found in Josephus’ Jewish War and Jewish Antiqui......more
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"The Jain tradition teaches that there is an interdependence of perception, knowledge, and conduct unified by an axiomat......more
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For as long as historians have contemplated the Jewish past, they have engaged with the idea of diaspora. Dedicated to t......more
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A survey of Jewish women’s history from biblical times to the twenty-first century. Jewish Women’s History from Antiquit......more
A survey of Jewish women’s history from biblical times to the twenty-first century. Jewish Women’s History from Antiquit......more
The prophets Isaiah and Zechariah teach that all of humanity will eventually come to know, understand and believe that t......more
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This book written by Israeli scholars reflects the centrality of ’the Parting of the Ways’, an issue of focal concern to......more
"The book is written in the format of a dialogue between Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and his court philosopher. It d......more
"The book is written in the format of a dialogue between Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and his court philosopher. It d......more
In Crossroads of Jewish Bratislava, the author identifies several key junctures which determined the history of Jews in ......more
Everyday Zionism examines Zionist activism in East-Central Europe during the years of war, occupation, revolution, the c......more
In his academic career, that by now spans six decades, Daniel J. Lasker distinguished himself by the wide range of his s......more
In his discourses, translated here as, "The Teachings of the Rebbe," the Rebbe sheds light on the task and duty of our g......more
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A book of poetry describing moments from birth to life to life everlasting. The rabbi/poet gains divine inspiration from......more
Sukhmani (The Pearl of Happiness) is a popular Sikh text by Guru Arjan, which inculcates the Sikh religious ethos and ph......more
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Keepers of Memory examines the relationship between history, truth, and memory. Through interviews with children and gra......more
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The third in the five-volume Torah Encounters series, Leviticus offers Torah commentary and discussion guides for each T......more
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"This new book by Reuven Kiperwasser examines the social, cultural, and religious aspects of third- to sixth-century nar......more
The content of this vampire and satanic book is based on real, ancient religious writings. The religious communities of ......more
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This book argues that both Franz Kafka’s personality and his literary activity were perceived by himself as exemplifying......more
This volume examines the unique historical and religious forces that led to the Balfour Declaration and argues that Brit......more
This book takes a fresh look at New Testament prayers through the lens of ritual theory. The new perspective brings to l......more
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This book is about my experience becoming a Jew-by-Choice while on active duty in the United States Navy. The story cont......more
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How does Ultra-Orthodox Jewish literature describe the male body? What does the body represent? What is the ideal male b......more
Leonard Cohen’s troubled relationship with God is here mapped onto his troubled relationships with sex and politics. Ana......more
How does Ultra-Orthodox Jewish literature describe the male body? What does the body represent? What is the ideal male b......more
This book is an important new study on the thought of the late Professor Ian Graeme Barbour (1923-2013)....more
From Tablet magazine--the definitive online authority on Jewish life and culture--and based on the acclaimed 100 Most Je......more
The concept of ’Ruakh Ra’ah’ (Evil Spirit), is extremely rare in the Tanach, but is found much more frequently in post-B......more
"This collection of [twelve] essays by Thomas Kazen focuses on issues of purity and purification in early Judaism and th......more
"This collection of [twelve] essays by Thomas Kazen focuses on issues of purity and purification in early Judaism and th......more
"Magic culture is certainly fascinating. But what is it? What, in fact, are magic writings, magic artifacts?" Originally......more
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