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Genesis, the seven days of Creation ... Where does the text that makes up the first part of the Bible come from? Is its text a mere introductory poem ... or is it a narrative? What's behind its word……続きを見る

Many people are aware of the atrocities committed by Germany in World War II, but would consider them ancient history. These people are completely unaware of the legacy which Adolf Hitler drew upon ……続きを見る

A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was a forced Jewish exile in the first cen……続きを見る

中国天主教史 HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN CHINA 穆启蒙编著 侯景文译 光启出版社发行 （中华民国六十年七月出版，公元1971年） 本 书 简 介 本书旨在介绍天主教传入中国的历史，其开始时所遇的困难和打击……続きを見る

Medieval Persia 1040-1797 charts the remarkable history of Persia from its conquest by the Muslim Arabs in the seventh century AD to the modern period at the end of the eighteenth century, when the ……続きを見る

An occultism reference chronicling the quest for metaphysical truth, from astronomers to astrologers, necromancers to sorcerers, alchemists to prophets. If the history of black magic and the occult ……続きを見る

Hillbilly Elegy recounts Vice President J.D. Vance's powerful origin story... From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate now serving as the Vice President of the United States, an incisive ac……続きを見る

"A wondrous tale of American Judaism" from the Colonial Era to the twentieth century, by the acclaimed author of Jews, God, and History ( Kirkus Reviews ). Beginning with the Sephardim who first ……続きを見る

This Element recounts the tumultuous history of the Unification Church Movement, deriving from the messianic ministry of MOON Sun Myung (1920–2012). It begins with the UCM's origins in Korea and tra……続きを見る

“Author Stacy Horn dissects all the things that go bump in the nightーghosts, poltergeists, your ex-boyfriend Klausーin [her] macabre book.” ーMarie Claire A fascinating, eye-opening collection of “……続きを見る

In ancient Athens, the Panathenaia was the most important festival and was celebrated in honour of Athena from the middle of the sixth century BC until the end of the fourth century AD. This in-dept……続きを見る

A rich study of Jews and Jewish history that offers a unique look at a people who have persevered through unspeakable adversity and have contributed incredible advancements to the world we know toda……続きを見る

"There is humor and heartbreak in these pages. . . . [Kurshan] immerses herself in the demands of daily Talmud study and allows the words of ancient scholars to transform the patterns of her own lif……続きを見る

Héritière d’anciennes traditions gnostiques proches du manichéisme et profondément marquée par le néoplatonisme antique, la branche ismaélienne de l’islam chiite a élaboré une philosophie qui aborde……続きを見る

**FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED FOR 2024 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • JEWISH BOOK COUNCIL BOOK OF THE YEAR "Spectacular. [Montefiore] really tells you what the life of the city ……続きを見る

Kotsuji’s Gift is the extraordinary story of a Japanese scholar’s destiny to search for the true meaning of faith against the backdrop of saving thousands of lives during World War II, and a young J……続きを見る

책소개 우리나라는 성경을 문자 그대로 해석하고, 성경 속의 내용이 실재했다고 믿어버리는 경향이 강하다. 이 책은 성경을 문자 그대로 해석하는 것을 피하고, 실제 역사와 대조하며 그 넘나듦을 기록하고 연구한……続きを見る

The Book of Enoch is an ancient Jewish religious work, ascribed to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah. Written by multiple Palestinian jews between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC, it is one of the e……続きを見る

Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen – from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt – this is the……続きを見る

還原臺灣的媽祖信仰，一切從清廷治理臺灣開始...... 臺灣四面環海，以保護航海安全著名的媽祖信仰因而被引入澎湖，明鄭時代臺灣最主要的官方是玄天上帝，清朝為攻打臺灣，開始運用媽祖信仰分化明鄭水師，成功勸誘……続きを見る

It is impossible to understand how the medieval church functioned and, in turn, influenced the lay world within its care without understanding "canon law". This book examines its development from it……続きを見る

An ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism. Andrew Skilton - a writer on and practitioner of Buddhism - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism during its 2,500 years of his……続きを見る

Elsie McKee, "Calvin and His Colleagues as Pastors: Some New Insights into the Collegial Ministry of Word and Sacraments"; Jeffrey R. Watt, "Childhood and Youth in the Geneva Consistory Minutes"; Ch……続きを見る

“Carter Phipps brilliantly expands our understanding of evolution by showing us that a new science is emergingーone that will holistically integrate our understanding of consciousness, cosmology, an……続きを見る

The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought and Life is the first comprehensive guide to animals in the ancient world, encompassing all aspects of the topic by featuring authoritative chapte……続きを見る

A major new history of the Crusades with an unprecedented wide scope, told in a tableau of portraits of people on all sides of the wars, from the author of Powers and Thrones. For more than one thou……続きを見る

Instant New York Times Bestseller One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the Year An Economist and *Air Mail*Best Book of the Year "Brave and absorbing." ー New York Times "Alberta is not just a th……続きを見る

Dramatic and exciting retelling of a timeless Bible story Excellent evangelistic tool Breathtaking artwork makes the story come alive Realistic art and text give the Genesis story validity God alw……続きを見る

Uniquely authoritative and wide-ranging in its scope, The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church is the indispensable reference work on all aspects of the Christian Church. It contains over 6,500……続きを見る

Although Hannah Arendt is not primarily known as a Jewish thinker, she probably wrote more about Jewish issues than any other topic. When she was in her mid-twenties and still living in Germany, Are……続きを見る