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Reason in Religion: The Foundations of Hegel's Philosophy of Religion Unique in both scope and critical perspective, Reason in Religion traces the evolution of a...	Asceticism and Society in Crisis: John of Ephesus and The Lives of the Eastern Saints (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) John of Ephesus traveled throughout the sixth-century Byzantine world in his role as monk,...	Misogyny, Misandry and Misanthropy Best Price: $24.97	Mandarin Chinese: A Functional Reference Grammar Best Price: $31.85 This is a good book for a student of Chinese at the high-intermediate level or above as a...	The United States and the Berlin Blockade 1948-1949: A Study in Crisis Decision-Making, With a new preface. (International Crisis Behavior Project, Vol 2) (v. 2) Best Price: $313.83

The Galileo Affair: A Documentary History (California Studies in the History of Science) Best Price: $22.01 This book should not be called "a documentary history." It is true that it consists of...	Tennyson, A Selected edition Best Price: $12.00 This is the only fully annotated and comprehensive selection of Tennyson's poetry. It...	The Eternal Moment: The Poetry of Czeslaw Milosz Best Price: $105.83 Aleksander Fiut's study of the poetry of Nobel Laureate Czeslaw Milosz is the first...	The Meaning of Yiddish Best Price: $59.79 With a combination of erudition and insight, the author investigates the major aspects of...	Stravinsky and The Rite of Spring

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