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Sally Coulthard

The Apple: A Delicious History

'Crisp and refreshing' Pen Vogler, The SpectatorSin, cider and apple crumble... the 10,000-year story of the world's most tempting fruit. The Apple: A Delicious History takes the reader on an extraordinar…

Clive Gifford,

The Delicious History of Food

Baked, dipped or fried, spicy, salty or sweet, delicious food is something everyone enjoys. Many tasty dishes are the result of thousands of years of development, scientific breakthroughs or moments of ge…

Clive Gifford,

The Delicious History of Food

Baked, dipped or fried, spicy, salty or sweet, delicious food is something everyone enjoys. Many tasty dishes are the result of thousands of years of development, scientific breakthroughs or moments of ge…

Lisa Silverman

The Postwar Antisemite

In the wake of the Holocaust, Austrians, Germans, and others often turned to a figural Antisemite to come to terms with their altered political, economic, and cultural circumstances and to shape new natio…

Oliver Smith

On This Holy Island

Retracing sacred travel made across time, from murmurs of ritual journeys in the depths of the Ice Age to new pilgrimages of the twenty-first century, On This Holy Island is an epic adventure across Sacre…

Representing Jerusalem in World Literature and Art

Explores the historical and cultural dimensions of Jerusalem through the lens of world literature and art.

Paul H B Chang

The Spiritual Person

Watchman Nee (1903-1972) was a Chinese minister who promoted a unique set of Christian teachings. They included the idea that people were created with a human spirit, distinct from the human soul, and tha…

Alexander Kimel, Martin Kimel

The Pessimist's Son

A personal depiction of life in Poland set against the Nazi and Soviet takeovers of Europe and their cataclysmic aftermaths. It is the compelling memoir of Alexander Kimel, taking him from a shtetl to a N…

Julie Masis,

How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe (and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine)

During World War II, thousands of Moldovan Jews were imprisoned in the Obodovka ghetto, located in the Romanian-occupied part of Ukraine. Unlike the areas under German control where Jews faced systematic …

Gabriel Said Reynolds

Islamic Lessons for Christians

What, if anything, can Christians learn from Islam? The Christian view of Islam is marred by misunderstanding what Islam is . On one extreme, Islam appears as a separate civilisation, irreconcilably oppos…

Julie Masis,

How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe (and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine)

Journalist Julie Masis interviewed her grandfather, Shlomo Masis, who lived to be 102, about how he survived the Holocaust in Obodovka, Ukraine, which was then under Romanian control.

Government Issue

Complete History Volume 1

Steven Garber

Hints of Hope

We all want to make sense of life--the good, the painful, the miraculous. Who are we? Why are we here? What should we do with our lives? How do we hold on to hope, in a world that is both beautiful and br…

Markus Ohler,

History of Early Christianity

"Describes the history of Early Christianity from Jesus of Nazareth to the time of the Second Judean Revolt, presenting the developments of early Christianity in antiquity, drawing on both ancient Ju…

Elaine Pagels

Miracles and Wonder

From the award-winning author of The Gnostic Gospelscomes a captivating new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how he inspired a religion that reshaped the world.Elaine Pagels chang…

Marty Wheeler Burnett

Shapers of the Hymnal 1982

Explore the groundbreaking Hymnal 1982 through the eyes of its creators as the Episcopal Church celebrates the fortieth anniversary of its publication.The Hymnal 1982 is a landmark publication that has sh…

Fatimid Cosmopolitanism

I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies has published the following work as open access. The Fatimid caliphs (297-567/909-1171), who were also the Ismaili Imams, reigned over a va…

Fergus Butler-Gallie

Twelve Churches

Karen Armstrong meets Pico Iyer in this sweeping history of Christianity that visits a dozen places of worship on every inhabited continent to tell their often wild stories and examine their sometimes dif…

Martha Tatarnic

Anne Boleyn

A provocative exploration of the life of Anne Boleyn through a feminist lens, examining her influence on the reformation and relevance for a new generation.In a story that has intrigued readers for genera…