Theology
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Religious Individualisation: Archaeological, Iconographic and Epigraphic Case Studies from the Roman World [Hardback]
Ralph Haeussler (Editor); Anthony King (Editor)
Regular Price: £58.00
Special Price: £46.40
ISBN: 9781789259650
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman world was diverse and complex. And so were religious understandings and practices as mirrored in the enormous variety presented by archaeological, iconographic, and epigraphic evidence. Conventional approaches principally focus on the po... .... Learn More -
The Prosperity of the Wicked: A Theological Challenge in the Book of Job and in Ancient Near Eastern Literature [Hardback]
Dominick Hernández (Author)
£96.00ISBN: 9781463244248
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
Volume: 36
Does Job convincingly argue against a fixed system of just retribution by proclaiming the prosperity of the wicked—an assertion that distinctly runs contrary to traditional biblical and ancient Near Eastern wisdom? This study addresses this questi... .... Learn More -
The Stories They Tell: Halakhic Anecdotes in the Babylonian Talmud [Hardback]
Judith Hauptman (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781463244569
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Judaism in Context
Volume: 32
In this engaging book of commentary on the Talmud, the author upends the long-held theory of the immutability of halakhah, Jewish law. In her detailed analysis of over 80 short halakhic anecdotes in the Babylonian Talmud, the author shows that the... .... Learn More -
On Knowing God: Interdisciplinary Theological Perspectives [Hardback]
Jacobus Kok (Editor); Martin Webber (Editor); Jeremy Otten (Author)
£79.00ISBN: 9781463244620
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics
Theology is the discipline that mainly explores what it means to know God. This book therefore explores the topic Knowing God, from an interdisciplinary theological perspective, against the backdrop of celebrating 500 years of Reformation which wa... .... Learn More -
The Life of Theodotus, Bishop of Amida (d. 698): Sanctity and Liminality on the Frontier Between Byzantium and Islam [Hardback]
Robert Hoyland (Editor); Andrew Palmer (Editor)
£59.00ISBN: 9781463244095
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 73
The Life of Theodotus of Amida is that rare thing: a securely dated eye-witness account of life under Arab Muslim rule in the first century of Islam, and one of the few extant texts from seventh-century North Mesopotamia. It is imbued with local c... .... Learn More -
The Gospel of Mark and Other Haunted Places [Hardback]
Peter McLellan (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9781463242718
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Biblical Intersections
Volume: 19
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Shbītho [Paperback]
Dominique Sirgy (Editor)
£37.00ISBN: 9781463244750
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 79
The Shbītho d-Dayroye is a thirteenth-century anthology dedicated to the personal prayer of monks and nuns. The collection comprises the writings of great saints in the Syriac Orthodox tradition including Ephrem the Syrian, Abraham Qidun, John Chr... .... Learn More -
A Gathering of Spiritual Riches [Paperback]
Tikhon of Zadonsk (Author); Seraphim Englehardt (Translator)
£26.99ISBN: 9780884654827
Published by : Printshop of St Job of Pochaev
Not yet published - available for pre-order
As a merchant gathers various goods from different countries and carries them home and stores them up, so the Christian may gather edifying thoughts and lay them up in the storeroom of his heart, and enrich his soul with them.
Drawing upo... .... Learn More -
Bound in the Bond of Life: Pittsburgh Writers Reflect on the Tree of Life Tragedy [Paperback]
Beth Kissileff (Editor); Eric S. Lidji (Editor)
£13.50ISBN: 9780822966944
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
On October 27, 2018, three congregations were holding their morning Shabbat services at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood when a lone gunman entered the building and opened fire. He killed eleven people and inju... .... Learn More -
The New Testament in Syriac: Peshitta Version: Paul [Hardback]
Andreas Juckel (Author); Inetje Parlevliet-Flesseman (Author)
£139.00ISBN: 9781463244798
Published by : Gorgias Press
More than one hundred years after the publication of the BFBS volume of the Peshitta NT (1920), a critical edition of the Praxapostolos is still a desideratum. This edition fills the gap for the Corpus Paulinum. It expands the collations of the Sc... .... Learn More
