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 Emperor Worship and Roman Religion (Oxford Classical Monographs)Best Price: $61.20 Following in the footsteps of Simon Price, Gradel undertakes a study of the Roman "imperial... |  Journeymen-Printers, Heresy, and the Inquisition in Sixteenth-Century SpainBest Price: $150.00 Although the history of the book is a booming area of research, the journeymen who printed books... |  The Religious History of the Roman Empire: Pagans, Jews, and Christians (Oxford Readings in Classical Studies)Best Price: $57.00 This collection of papers, many of them either published here in English for the first time or... |  A History of Religious Ideas, Vol. 3: From Muhammad to the Age of ReformsBest Price: $14.99 Mircea Eliade could be reasonably considered as one of the Re-founding Fathers of modern study... |  Trials of Intimacy: Love and Loss in the Beecher-Tilton ScandalBest Price: $16.49 Unlike most other books written on the Beecher-Tilton scandal, Trials of Intimacy doesn't... |
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 The Non-Christian Cross (Large Print Edition)Best Price: $28.96 This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was... |  Ecclesiastes (Old Testament Guides)Best Price: $45.59 Ecclesiastes is at once a strange book and a modern one, at once enigmatic and curiously... |  Gnosis: An IntroductionBest Price: $137.31 This introduction to Gnosis by Christoph Markschies combines great clarity with immense... |  Dictionary of Scottish Church History and Theology |  Arianism After Arius: Essays on the Development of the Fourth Century Trinitarian ConflictsThis is a good overview of the status of "Arianism" after its namesakes' demise.... |
 The Salvation of the Flesh in Tertullian of Carthage: Dressing for the ResurrectionBest Price: $40.50 Why did the influential Christian thinker, Tertullian of Carthage (160-220 C.E.), while... |  Magnificence and the Sublime in Medieval Aesthetics: Art, Architecture, Literature, Music (New Middle Ages)Best Price: $71.62 Lively and deeply productive discussions have focused on the topics of ?magnificence? and ?the... |  Heresies of the High Middle AgesBest Price: $132.93 -- Caroline Walker Bynum, Columbia University |  History in Three Keys: The Boxers as Event, Experience, and MythBest Price: $27.82 "History in Three Keys" is an excellent history of the Boxer Rebellion in northern... |  Imperial Lives and Letters of the Eleventh CenturyBest Price: $7.91 Although numerous texts are available in translation that illustrate the papal side of the... |
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 Inventing Superstition: From the Hippocratics to the ChristiansBest Price: $125.54 The Roman author Pliny the Younger characterizes Christianity as "contagious... |  Apostolic Fathers: Volume II. Epistle of Barnabas. Papias and Quadratus. Epistle to Diognetus. The Shepherd of Hermas (Loeb Classical Library No. 25N)Best Price: $19.63 How did the New Testament come to be formed? What books were left out? What did some of those... |  The Cult of the Virgin MaryBest Price: $14.98 This book attempts to analyze Catholic Marian devotion using Freudian psychology, and many of... |  The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History (Bollingen)Best Price: $16.34 Somewhere on the cover, or in the preface, or even in the introductions to other of his many... | Living the Sacred Story: A Journey into the Landscape of the Bible Best Price: $14.50 This book tells of the author's experiences and adventures when she went to the Middle East... |
| Friends in High Places: Tracing the Family Tree of New Thought Christianity Best Price: $14.21 Thomas Sheppard's book "Friends In High Places" is worth reading by anyone who has... | ISRAEL: the 51st State: ...the Unspoken Foreign Policy of the United States of America Best Price: $26.71 Sat next to the author of this book in one of those comfortable chairs in a large chain... | Voluntary Religion (Studies in Church History) Best Price: $86.00 Studies of the history of groups and societies which have sought to fulfil a religious purpose... | History of Gnosticism Best Price: $20.95 A wealth of insights. Filoramo seems to have the best understanding of what the ancient Gnostics... | Inventing Superstition: From the Hippocratics to the Christians Best Price: $125.54 The Roman author Pliny the Younger characterizes Christianity as "contagious... |
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 Encyclopedia of TranscendentalismBest Price: $115.00 Transcendentalism, a movement of theological innovation and literary experimentation arising... |  The Evangelicals: A Historical, Thematic, and Biographical GuideBest Price: $87.00 The different facets of American religious life are more thoroughly understood with an awareness... |  Philadelphia's Enlightenment, 1740-1800: Kingdom of Christ, Empire of Reason (Contributions to the Study of World History)Best Price: $119.95 Why should a casual reader pick up this history text? The casual reader shouldn't, but still... |  The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan WitchcraftBest Price: $12.00 ...is that there is much less to it than meets the eye. This book is a brilliant scholarly... |  Second Language Acquisition (Oxford Introduction to Language Study Series)Best Price: $17.00 Rod Ellis is pretty much the guru on second language acquisition in this part of the world and... |
 The Wisdom of the Saints: An AnthologyBest Price: $15.99 Covering over two thousand years of Church history, this unique anthology presents hundreds of... |  Religion and Power: Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Greek EastBest Price: $37.00 This book contributes to the small but growing literature on the interaction between religion... |  The City in Roman PalestineBest Price: $110.00 This book is a study of the city and urban life in Roman Palestine during the Talmudic period,... |  Sacred Trust: The Medieval Church as an Economic FirmBest Price: $49.97 Although "Sacred Trust" is a fascinating idea, it is not carried through in a... |  The Confessionalization of Humanism in Reformation Germany (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology)Best Price: $86.42 This book deals with the impact of the Reformation debate in Germany on the most prominent... |
 Sacred Pain: Hurting the Body for the Sake of the SoulBest Price: $24.05 Ariel Glucklich's "Sacred Pain: Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul" is a... |  History As Propaganda: Tibetan Exiles versus the People's Republic of ChinaBest Price: $28.22 A readable, painfully balanced presentation of the issues surrounding the Tibetan exiles vs the... | |||
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