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Secrets, Lies, and Consequences
The tale of a legendary scholar, an unsolved murder, and the mysterious documents that may connect them In early 1991, Ioan Culianu was on the precipice of a brilliant academic …
Holy Terrors, Second Edition
It is tempting to regard the perpetrators of the September 11th terrorist attacks as evil incarnate. But their motives, as Bruce Lincoln's acclaimed "Holy Terrors" makes clear, …
Max och miniriddarna
Max vill bli riddare! Synd bara att den drömmen är lika osannolik som att möta en vänlig drake. Men när Max farbror Budrick blir kidnappad av en elak kung så måste Max agera både …
Theorizing Myth
In "Theorizing Myth", Bruce Lincoln traces the way scholars and others have used the category of "myth" to fetishize or deride certain kinds of stories, usually those told by …
Belief and Bloodshed
Intended for students as well as scholars of religion and violence, Belief and Bloodshed discusses how the relationship between religion and violence is not unique to a post-9/11 …
The Romanovs
For three centuries--beginning with the accession of Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov in 1613--the Romanov Dynasty ruled Russia. Its reign ended with the execution of Nicholas II and …
Goatherds and Gods
Goatherds And Gods is a prehistoric novel about the Indo-Aryans invading the Arabic Penninsula, to wipe out a fortified city and invasion of Europe. War and love and the art of …
Discourse and the Construction of Society
Without overlooking the role of coercive force in the maintenance (or overthrow) of social structures, Lincoln argues his thesis with rich illustrations drawn from such diverse …
Old Thiess, a Livonian Werewolf
In 1691, a Livonian peasant known as Old Thiess boldly announced before a district court that he was a werewolf. Yet far from being a diabolical monster, he insisted, he was one of …
In the Vanguard of Reform
The first decade of Alexander II's reign is known in Russian history as the Era of the Great Reforms, a time recognized as the major period of social, economic, and institutional …
Religion, Rebellion, Revolution
Papers from a symposium on "Religion and revolution," held at the University of Minnesota, 6-8 Nov. 1981.