A disturbing account of how today's technologies are used to distract, mislead, and confuse us about politics--and what we can do about it
This revelatory new translation of Job by one of the world's leading biblical scholars will reshape the way we read this canonical text
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Offering an introduction to the New Testament, the author presents an historical study of the origins of Christianity by analyzing the literature of the earliest... Læs mere
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An authoritative and refreshingly original consideration of the government and culture of ancient Sparta and her place in Greek history
An imaginative retelling of London’s history, framed through the experiences of Indigenous travelers who came to the city over the course of more than five centuries
An arresting study of the life, times, and achievement of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century
A writer for whom the journey has always mattered reinvents the very form itself in this inviting collection of in-the-moment impressions of his journeys