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Galilean Spaces of Identity: Judaism and Spatiality in Hasmonean and Herodian Galilee
We understand the world around us in terms of built spaces. Such spaces are shaped by human activity, and in turn, affect how people live. Through an analysis of archaeological and …
Emblems in the Free Imperial City: Emblems, Empire, and Identity in Early Modern Nürnberg
Civic virtues were central to early modern N rnberg's visual culture. These essays in this volume explore N rnberg as a location from which to study the intersection of art and …
The Eight Books: A Complete English Translation
The Eight Books: A Complete English Translation is the first complete translation of the collected poems of Sohrab Sepehri (1928-1980), a major Iranian modernist poet and painter …
Ibn Taymiyya and the Attributes of God
In Ibn Taymiyya and the Attributes of God (orig. published in German, 2019), Farid Suleiman pieces together, on the basis of statements scattered unsystematically over numerous …
Translator, Touretter: Avant-Garde Translation and the Touretter Sublime
Experimental translation has been surging in popularity recently--with avant-garde translation at the combative forefront. But how to do it? How to read it? Translator, Touretter …
Ten Lectures on Grammaticalization: An Introduction
On the basis of numerous examples from many languages, basic concepts of grammaticalization theory are explained. Grammaticalization is delimited against other types of variation …
The Manchu Language at Court and in the Bureaucracy Under the Qianlong Emperor
Deuteronomy and the Material Transmission of Tradition
Deuteronomy and the inscribed texts depicted within it are often called "books." Moreover, its treatment of writing has earned it a prominent place in historical accounts of the …
Strangers in the Land: Traveling Texts, Imagined Others, and Captured Souls in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Traditions in Late Antique and Mediaeval
This volume explores the ways in which representatives of different monotheistic traditions experienced themselves as "the other" or were perceived and described as such by their …
A Companion to Josephus in the Medieval West
The works of Titus Flavius Josephus ben Matthias on biblical history and the Jewish war were read and studied throughout the Latin west during the Middle Ages. Each generation of …
Marriage in Medieval Poland: A Study of Evidence from the Poznań Consistory Court, 1404-1428
This volume presents a new picture of marriage in medieval Poland. Based on the analysis of historical documents from the ecclesiastical courts of one of the oldest dioceses in …
Myths of Origins: Literary and Cultural Patterns
The articles in Myths of Origins provide insights into the universality of myths of origins as patterns of literary creation from Antiquity to the present. The essays range from an …