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Expressions of Sceptical Topoi in (Late) Antique Judaism

Scepticism has been the driving force in the development of Greco-Roman culture in the past, and the impetus for far-reaching scientific achievements and philosophical investigation. Early Jewish culture,…

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Philip Abbott
Sounds for a New World

In the Greco-Roman world, gods were known to tame soundscapes, or acoustic landscapes. Zeus, Apollo, Orpheus, and other Classical deities demonstrated their power by bringing order to chaotic sound worlds…

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Marnie Fogg
Fashion: The Whole Story

'A serious yet readable history that takes the reader from the togas and tunics of early civilizations to the age of ASOS' Telegraph This ambitious and fascinating book traces the history of fashion in ev…

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History of Life Sciences and Medicine, Volume 1

Medicine has accompanied human history since its very origins and, unlike any other discipline, it grapples with matters of life and death. Today, understanding the evolution of medicine and life sciences…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity covers the period from 3000 BCE to 500 CE, exploring the great richness and diversity of mathematical thought and activity across the ancient world. Our mode…

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The Cambridge History of Rights: Volume 1, the Ancient World

The ancient world existed before the modern conceptual and linguistic apparatus of rights, and any attempts to understand its place in history must be undertaken with care. This volume covers not only Gre…

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Ruben van Wingerden
Cross-bearing in Early Christianity

Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2. Reihe

Ruben van Wingerden investigates how the motif of bearing one's cross was interpreted in early Christianity up to the third century. First, he analyses the New Testament tradition: Mark and Matthew link c…

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Second-Century Christianity

The second century of the Common Era was a time of significant transition, innovation, and upheaval for the Greco-Roman world. In the midst of great societal changes the relatively new religious movement …

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Arjan van den Os
"Vengeance is Mine"

Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2. Reihe

Modern readers of the Bible often find it difficult to reconcile divine vengeance with God's identification as love (1 John 4:8). What does divine vengeance mean, and how does it function in the New Testa…

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Jean Menzies
Aphrodisia

'Offers fascinating insights into women's worlds and desires in Greco-Roman antiquity and beyond.' Emily Hauser, Sunday Times bestselling author of Mythica 'A wonderfully witty and insightful look at atti…

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Rory Cox
Origins of the Just War

A groundbreaking history of the ethics of war in the ancient Near EastOrigins of the Just War reveals the incredible richness and complexity of ethical thought about war in the three millennia preceding t…

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Thomas A. Robinson
Revisiting the God-fearer Thesis in the Development of Early Christianity

This volume examines in depth the theory, evidence, and trail of scholarly work on god-fearers. Thomas A. Robinson argues for substantial revisions in the depiction of the god-fearer phenomenon, the story…

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Charles Travis
Environment as a Weapon

Environment as a Weapon considers how the confluence of war and nature from the time of the Agricultural Revolution (10,000 BCE) to our present day has been represented in works of history, geography, and…

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Rony Kozman
Adam's Wisdom and Israel's Law

The concept of natural law-universal moral knowledge-is often associated with Stoic philosophers, Thomas Aquinas, or the medieval Jewish rabbis. But Jews in the Second Temple period had their own model of…

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Erkki Koskenniemi
Love, Marriage, And Family - Learning from the Early Christians

Living according to a Christian sexual ethic today feels like an uphill battle, but this battle is not new. We first observe it in the Old and New Testaments, where we meet people who struggled to follow …

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Mary Cain
This Is Not about Running

By one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong---and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a…

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Erin Shields
Ransacking Troy

After nearly a decade of the Trojan War, the women of Greece are growing restless. Led by the indomitable Penelope and the fierce Clytemnestra, a band of Grecian women defy the odds and bravely set sail f…

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Jacqueline Arthur-Montagne
Fiction and Education in the Roman World

What was fiction in the Roman world - and how did ancient readers learn to make sense of it? This book redefines ancient fiction not as a genre but as a sociocultural practice, governed by the institution…

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Jacqueline Arthur-Montagne
Fiction and Education in the Roman World

What was fiction in the Roman world - and how did ancient readers learn to make sense of it? This book redefines ancient fiction not as a genre but as a sociocultural practice, governed by the institution…

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Nikolaus Leo Overtoom
The Parthians at War

Nikolaus Leo Overtoom provides a comprehensive study to evaluate and understand the military capabilities and accomplishments of the greatest enemy of the Seleucids and Romans, the Parthians.Overtoom draw…

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