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Culture and Ideology under the Seleukids

The volume offers a timely (re-)appraisal of Seleukid cultural dynamics. While the engagement of Seleukid kings with local populations and the issue of "Hellenization" are still debated, a movem…

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Women Philosophers from Non-western Traditions: The First Four Thousand Years

This book presents the views of 22 women philosophers from outside the Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian worlds. These eminent thinkers are from Mesopotamia, India, Tibet, China, Korea, Japan, Australia, Am…

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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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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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Playful Classics

This is the first book to deal exclusively with ludic interactions with classical antiquity - an understudied research area within classical reception studies - that can shed light on current processes of…

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Nonnus,
Dionysiaca

Nonnus of Panopolis's Dionysiaca is the longest and most ambitious epic poem to survive from Greco-Roman antiquity. Written by an Egyptian Christian in the fifth century CE, this stunning mythological adv…

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Gregory Crane
Philology in a Digital Age

Philology in a Digital Age: Selected Papers brings together more than four decades of scholarship by Gregory Crane documenting the evolution of Classical Studies during the rise of digital technologies--i…

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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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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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Claire Bubb
How to Eat

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

A delicious feast of ancient Greek and Roman writings on living well by eating wellToday, we're stuffed with dietary recommendations from every direction. Social media, advertising, food packaging, diet b…

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Nonnus,
Dionysiaca

Nonnus of Panopolis's Dionysiaca is the longest and most ambitious epic poem to survive from Greco-Roman antiquity. Written by an Egyptian Christian in the fifth century CE, this stunning mythological adv…

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Benjamin Straumann
The Just State

Why should we engage with ideas about politics from hundreds or thousands of years ago? Why not just focus on what historical figures actually did, rather than on what they thought? How can Greek and Roma…

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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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Cyril of Alexandria

In 362/363 the Roman emperor Julian composed a treatise titled Against the Galileans in which he set forth his reasons for abandoning Christianity and returning to devotion to the traditional Greco-Roman …

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Lester L. Grabbe
When Israel Was Young

Lester L. Grabbe provides a magnificent overview of the ancient history of this turbulent region in this comprehensive but readable study of Israel's origins. Grabbe engages in this fascinating history, w…

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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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Lucian,
How to Compete

An energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian's humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros---and cons---of athletics, fitness, and competitionSports and philosophy went hand in han…

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Ernest Hemingway
Green Hills of Africa

Ernest Miller Hemingway was born in Chicago in 1899 as the son of a doctor and the second of six children. After a stint as an ambulance driver at the Italian front, Hemingway came home to America in 1919…

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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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