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Faces of Rulership in the Maya Region

The changing faces of Maya rulership and their foundational ties to symbolic material objects, architecture, ancestral beings, deities, and written monuments are fully explored in Faces of Rulership in th…

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Ellen F Arnold
Medieval Riverscapes

In this expansive history Ellen F. Arnold uses saints' lives and miracle stories, poetry, charters, chronicles, and historical narratives to examine how rivers were imagined and ascribed meaning c. 300-11…

lieferbar ab 7.8.2025.

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George E. Demacopoulos
Sacralizing Violence in Byzantium

Sacralizing Violence in Byzantium is the first book to examine the complex and shifting perceptions of premodern Christians toward violence and war through the lens of hymnography, with a profound transfo…

lieferbar ab 5.8.2025.

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Daniel Lav
Salafi Political Theology

"Salafi Islam, whose radical wing is today affiliated with groups such as al-Qaida and the Islamic State, has a long history, and is particularly indebted to Ibn Taymiyya's (d. 1328) doctrine of tawh…

lieferbar ab 30.9.2025.

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David Albertson
The Geometry of Christian Contemplation

The writings of ancient and medieval Christian mystics were rediscovered in the twentieth century, and today they are read more widely than ever before. But do modern assumptions about religious experienc…

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Mark Knights
Trust and Distrust

Mark Knights offers the first overview of Britain's history of corruption in office in the pre-modern era, 1600-1850. Drawing on extensive archival material, Knights shows how corruption in the domestic a…

lieferbar ab 15.9.2025.

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Yitzhak Conforti
Zionism and Jewish Culture

Zionism and Jewish Culture offers a fresh cultural perspective on Zionism, highlighting the dominant role of pre-modern Jewish culture on the modern Jewish national movement. The book investigates the his…

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Pantelis Kalaitzidis
Orthodoxy and Modernity

Brill | Schöningh

Did Orthodoxy come to a halt before modernity? Does Orthodox Christian theology function only in traditional contexts borrowing schemes and forms of rural society, to which the liturgical and theological …

lieferbar ab 8.12.2025.

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Tibetan Magic

This book focuses on the theme of magic in Tibetan contexts, encompassing both pre-modern and modern text-cultures as well as contemporary practices. It offers a new understanding of the identity and role…

lieferbar ab 18.9.2025.

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A Revolution in Colour

Bringing together an international cast of scholars from a range of disciplines, this highly illustrated book traces the history of colour through its relationship with clothing in Europe over four centur…

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Justyna Rogos-Hebda
Abbreviating Middle English

Abbreviating Middle English: Scribal practices, Visual Texts and Medieval Multimodalitiesinvestigates the changing dynamics of scribal abbreviating practices in a corpus of late Middle English manuscripts…

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Nishad Patnaik
Modernity and its Futures Past

The work reimagines emancipatory possibilities in the face of reified capitalist modernity. The enlightenment resulted in a ¿disenchanted¿ world, stripped of ¿anthropomorphised¿ meaning and purpose. This …

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John D. Phan
Lost Tongues of the Red River

Among the world's languages, Vietnamese provides unique insight into the cosmopolitan dynamism of premodern Asia. Modern notions of language history are often constrained by nationalist narratives, focuse…

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Avner Greif, Guido Tabellini, Joel Mokyr
Two Paths to Prosperity

How the social organization of Europe and China shaped their divergent economic and political trajectories over the past millenniumIn the eleventh century, when Europe was still backward and poor, China w…

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Tabitha Stanmore
Love Spells and Lost Treasure

Magic is ubiquitous across the world and throughout history. Yet if witchcraft is acknowledged as a persistent presence in the medieval and early modern eras, practical magic by contrast - performed to a …

lieferbar ab 6.11.2025.

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Queer Contemporary Art of Southwest Asia North Africa

New perspectives on queer visual culture in the SWANA region.With contributions from scholars and artists, this volume demonstrates that queer visual culture in Southwest Asia and the North Africa region …

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Primary Sources and Asian Pasts

This conference volume unites a wide range of scholars working in the fields of history, archaeology, religion, art, and philology in an effort to explore new perspectives and methods in the study of prim…

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Calvyn Clarence du Toit
Object Spirituality

Object Spirituality critically examines the implications of the emerging philosophical movement of Speculative Realism for the study of spirituality and theology. This work challenges the traditional theo…

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Joan Lockwood O'Donovan
English Public Theology

This study commends the public theology of the English Reformation as a fruitful though neglected resource for a critical analysis of the contradictions of freedom that riddle late-modern liberal democrac…

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Karl Whittington
Queer Making

What role does desire play in the making of art objects? Art historians typically answer this question by referring to historical evidence about an artist?s sexual identity or to particular kinds of image…

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