This second volume of a twovolume work gathers together 23 detailed case studies from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, presenting the background causes, descriptions, results,...
In small towns throughout Java, thousands of traders gather twice each week for a few hours of frenetic buying and selling. This important phenomenon of...
Tradition and revelation are often regarded as polar opposites: tradition is identified with the dead hand of the past, and revelation is seen as given...
Tradition and revelation are often regarded as polar opposites: tradition is identified with the dead hand of the past, and revelation is seen as given...
In this important and pioneering book, Kwame Gyekye examines postcolonial African experience from a viewpoint receptive to aspects of both traditional African cultures and Western...
Though the monastic writings of St John Cassian have been enduringly popular, his reputation (not least as a theological author) has been seriously compromised. A....
These eighteen essays represent a new generation of eighteenthcentury scholarship. Writing in honor of Professor Roger Lonsdale of the University of Oxford, the contributorsincluding Marilyn...
A 1963 report on tradition from the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches signalled a substantial convergence between the churches over...
Thailand's cultural heritage is rich with holidays and festivals. Religious, royal, and agricultural holidays and cultural festivals all contribute to a kaleidoscope of colorful activities...
This collection of 13 original essays demonstrates traditions in motion through the historical period in South Asia. The essays look at these traditions from the...
This important book of thirty new essays focuses on the crucial question: what makes tragedy, especially Greek tragedy, tragic? The contributors include many of the...
Tragedy as Philosophy in the Reformation World examines how sixteenth and seventeenthcentury poets, theologians, and humanist critics turned to tragedy to understand providence and agencies...
Combines speech theory with practical exercises for developing proper vocal tone, resonance, expression, and breathing, articulation, and pronunciation skills.
Combines speech theory with practical exercises for developing proper vocal tone, resonance, expression, and breathing, articulation, and pronunciation skills.
Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry can be considered to be Carletons greatest work. It went through a number of transformations before the definitive...
The twovolume work The New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers offers a comparative study of two collections of early Christian texts: the New Testament; and...
There is no one way to be transgender. Transgender and gender nonconforming people have many different ways of understanding their gender identities. Only recently have...
Transatlantic Africa: 14401888 Offers An Africancentric Interpretation Of The Atlantic Slave Trade. Based On Careful Reading Of Africans' Oral Histories And Traditions, Written Documents, And...
The book describes, interprets, and analyzes the key features of European society and American society and major social trends in the United States and in...
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In this vivid firstperson narrative, Anne Askew (15211546), a member of the Reformed church, records her imprisonment for heresy and her interrogation by officials of...
In This Vivid Firstperson Narrative, Anne Askew (15211546), A Member Of The Reformed Church, Records Her Imprisonment For Heresy And Her Interrogation By Officials Of...
The presidency and the agencies of the executive branch are deeply interwoven with other core institutions of American government and politics. While the framers of...
The Presidency And The Agencies Of The Executive Branch Are Deeply Interwoven With Other Core Institutions Of American Government And Politics. While The Framers Of...
This book, the second in Swinburne's acclaimed trilogy on the philosophy of religion, examines the most important arguments for and against the existence of Godincluding...
Was the experience of poetryor a cultural practice we now call poetrycontinuously available across the twoandahalf millennia from the composition of the Homeric epics to...
Was the experience of poetryor a cultural practice we now call poetrycontinuously available across the twoandahalf millennia from the composition of the Homeric epics to...
The Authenticity Of Visual Art Has Always Commanded The Attention Of Experts, Dealers, Collectors, And The Artminded Public. Is It 'Real' Or 'Original' Is A...
The untranslatable Korean word han refers to a nexus of feelings including, but not restricted to: resentment, regret, resignation, aggression, anxiety, loneliness, longing, sorrow, and...
To Mark The Birthday Of The World'S Most Renowned Evolutionary Biologist, Oxford University Press Has Reissued The Definitive Edition Of Darwin'S Classica Brilliantly Entertaining And...