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CONTINUUM PUB. CORP. (2005)
pvp.71,70 €
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From Abraham to Saul Bellow, from Moses Maimonides to Woody Allen, from the Baal Shem Tov to Albert Einstein, this comprehensive dictionary of Jewish biographies provides a first point of entry into the fascinating richness ...
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP (2005)
pvp.66,00 €
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Though certainly not untouched by tragedy, the historical period of the middle ages was a dynamic and prosperous time for Jewish civilization; for despite the mass expulsions and periodic attacks that the Jews of the ...
OXFORD U. P. (2005)
pvp.102,42 €
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How do science and religion interact? This study examines the ways in which two minorities in Britain - the Quaker and Anglo-Jewish communities - engaged with science. Drawing on a wealth of documentary material, much ...
KEGAN PAUL (2005)
pvp.140,64 €
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Jewish Life in the Middle Ages is a fascinating and well-known look at life in the middle ages for the Jewish community. The author also gives attention to how the European movements of the middle ...
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2005)
pvp.24,00 €
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An eminent scholar of modern culture argues that the Enlightenment'the importance of which has been vigorously debated in recent years'was a more complex phenomenon than either its detractors or advocates assume.
BOYDELL & BREWER (2005)
pvp.38,00 €
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William Dampier [1652-1715] is the most remarkable seaman that England produced in the century and a half between Drake and Captain Cook. They each circumnavigated the world once; Dampier did so three times. He commanded ...
ASSOULINE PARIS (2005)
pvp.101,37 €
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This luxury volume is a beautiful and moving visual record of the ancient traditions that form the cornerstones of Jewish existence.
Full-page images of precious religious artefacts such as the Holy Ark and the Sabbath ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2005)
pvp.61,00 €
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? This improbable question, first advanced by anti-Jewish Christian polemicists, is the point of departure for this wide-ranging exploration of gender and Jewishness in Jewish thought. With a lively command of ...
EDITIONS CERCLE D'ART (2005)
pvp.49,00 €
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Kupka a trouvé dans Le Cantique des cantiques une source d'inspiration qui ne tarira pas. Pendant plus d'un quart de siècle, de 1904 à 1931, reprenant sans cesse son ouvrage, il accomplit un travail admirable ...
OXFORD U. P. (2005)
pvp.113,00 €
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This book is the first comprehensive analysis of Jewish attitudes towards slavery in Hellenistic and Roman times. Against the traditional opinion that after the Babylonian Exile Jews refrained from employing slaves, Catherine Hezser shows that ...
CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)
pvp.95,33 €
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The period from the fifth century to the eighth century witnessed massive political, social and religious change in Europe. Geographical and historical thought, long rooted to Roman ideologies, had to adopt the new perspectives of ...
ASHGATE (2005)
pvp.103,00 €
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Textiles in the Pacific, 1500-1900 brings together 13 articles which include both classics and lesser-known but important works related to the trade and production of textiles in the Pacific region, extending from the tip of ...
ASHGATE (2005)
pvp.220,00 €
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Preface: Part I The Practical Limits of Partnership: Unwilling partners: conflict and ambition in the marriage of Peter II of Aragon and Marie de Montpellier, Elizabeth Haluska-Rausch; The many roles of the medieval queen: some ...
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2005)
pvp.47,28 €
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Two centuries after Cortes and Pizarro seized the Aztec and Inca empires, Spain's conquest of America remained unfinished. Indians retained control over most of the lands in Spain's American empire. Mounted on horseback, savvy about ...
BRILL ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS (2005)
pvp.206,00 €
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Perhaps the greatest Hebrew poet since biblical times, Judah Halevi (ca. 1075-1141) is best-known for his 'Songs of Zion,' written late in life. But when Halevi first appeared on the stage of history, he was ...
BOYDELL & BREWER (2005)
pvp.51,22 €
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Presents over 500 of the most important letters uncovered during the course of the epic Nelson Letters Project, a five year search of archives throughout the world, which in total unearthed some 1,200 previously unpublished ...
ROUTLEDGE (2005)
pvp.38,00 €
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The Crusades and the Expansion of Catholic Christendom is a fascinating and accessible survey that places the medieval Crusades in their European context, and examines, for the first time, their impact on European expansion.
OXFORD U. P. (2005)
pvp.110,30 €
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Madrid became one of the key symbols of Republican resistance to General Franco during the Spanish Civil War following the Nationalists' failure to take the city in the winter of 1936-7. Yet despite the defiant ...
CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)
pvp.33,00 €
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The late twentieth century witnessed the birth of an impressive number of new democracies in Latin America. This wave of democratization since 1978 has been by far the broadest and most durable in the history ...
TAMESIS (2005)
pvp.82,00 €
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This book provides the first look at the dynamic resurgence of Peruvian narrative since the late 1990s.
Talk-show host Jaime Bayly's seven novels have scandalized Lima's society with their treatment of homosexuality and have ...