Paul's letters, the earliest writings in the New Testament, are filled with allusions, images and quotations from the Old Testament. This book investigates Paul's appropriation of Scripture from a perspective based on recent literary-critical studies of intertextuality.
The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition... Læs mere
A gripping tale of exploration aboard H.M.S. Challenger, an expedition that laid the foundations for modern oceanography
Written by the author who is internationally regarded as a dean of New Testament scholars.
Drawing on accounts from India to Africa and California to Tennessee, and on research in neuroscience, psychology, and animal behaviour, the... Læs mere
Offering a researched history of Czechoslovakia, this title tells the story of the country from its founding in 1918 to partition in 1992 - from fledgling democracy through Nazi occupation, Communist rule, invasion by the Soviet Union to - at last - democracy again.
The Danube cuts across and connects central Europe, flowing through and alongside ten countries: Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria,... Læs mere
From the nation’s leading expert, an indispensable analysis of key threats to the integrity of the 2020 American presidential election
A beautifully illustrated, concise critical analysis of the art, careers, and reception of the husband-wife team of artists known as Les Lalanne
“To have the preeminent graphic designer in America—the leading proponent of the Modern—intelligently and forcefully speak out makes this a document for today and the ages. Rand’s book is a classic.”—Stephen Heller (1993)
A comprehensive new survey tracing the global history of urbanism and urban design from the industrial revolution to the present
A compact and accessible edition of Hume's political and moral writings with essays by a distinguished set of contributors