Publications
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What Caused the Big Bang?
(2021)
This book critically explores answers to the big question, What produced our universe around fifteen billion years ago in a Big Bang? It critiques contemporary atheistic cosmologies, including Steady State, Oscillationism, ...
Judeans in Babylonia
(2019)
In Judeans in Babylonia, Tero Alstola presents a comprehensive investigation of deportees in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE. By using cuneiform documents as his sources, he offers the first book-length social historical ...
Wissensspeicher im Wandel
(2025)
Die Universitätsbibliothek Graz erhielt 1782 das Anrecht auf die Bibliotheksbestände der im Zuge der josephinischen Reformen aufgehobenen Klöster und Stifte im Herzogtum Steiermark. In den Folgejahren wurden tausende ...
The School of Salamanca: A Case of Global Knowledge Production
(2021)
Over the past few decades, a growing number of studies have highlighted the importance of the ‘School of Salamanca’ for the emergence of colonial normative regimes and the formation of a language of normativity on a global ...
Critical Perspectives on Interreligious Education
(2020)
In Experiments in Empathy: Critical Reflections on Interreligious Education, the contributors provide a roadmap for practicing and developing innovative ways to teach religion that promotes interfaith understanding and ...
Theological Libraries and Library Associations in Europe
(2022)
During the past 50 years, theological libraries have confronted secularisation and religious pluralism, along with revolutionary technological developments that brought not only significant challenges but also unexpected ...
The Echo of Die Blechtrommel in Europe
(2016)
The Echo of Die Blechtrommel in Europe presents an overview of the critical reception of Günter Grass’s classic novel throughout Europe since its publication in 1959. Readership: The book aims at a relatively broad readership ...
Domestic Devotions in the Early Modern World
(2018)
This volume sets out to explore the world of domestic devotions and is premised on the assumption that the home was a central space of religious practice and experience throughout the early modern world. The contributions ...
Money and Coinage in the Middle Ages
(2018-11-24)
This volume is the first in a new series entitled Reading Medieval Sources, examining different genres of sources in the Middle Ages, and this book focuses on ways of studying medieval money, and the most direct manifestation ...
Selected Poems of Gregory of Nazianzus
(2010)
St. Gregory of Nazianzus' (ca. AD 330-390) classicizing Christian verse is the earliest Greek verse of its kind that survives in any great quantity. This is a critical edition, with introduction and commentary, of four ...
The Book of Disputation: A Mudejar Religious-Philosophical Treatise against Christians and Jews
(2024)
This is the first critical edition and study of a unique and important Muslim polemic against Christians and Jews. The Book of Disputation was written in Arabic by a Mudejar (subject Muslim living under Christian rule in ...
Drum prüfet, was euch ewig bindet
(2024)
In the early modern period, the question of how marriage was legally concluded was highly controversial. Unlike today's civil marriage, there was no single legal act that determined the point in time at which a marriage ...
Monetary Stability as a Common Concern in International Law
(2022)
Monetary Stability as a Common Concern in International Law convincingly argues that monetary stability should be recognised as a Common Concern of Humankind. It also claims that international monetary reform is needed and ...
The Heirs of Avicenna: Philosophy in the Islamic East, 12-13th Centuries
(2023)
This is the first in a series of sourcebooks charting the reception of Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā, d.1037) in the Islamic East (from Syria to central Asia) in the 12th-13th centuries CE. Avicenna was the dominant philosophical ...
The Ethics of The Tripartite Tractate (NHC I, 5)
(2019)
In The Ethics of The Tripartite Tractate (NHC I, 5), Paul Linjamaa explores the theoretical foundations and practical implications of the ethics in the longest Valentinian text extant today. As such, it is one of the first ...
Yoga in Transformation
(2018)
This volume explores aspects of yoga over a period of about 2500 years. In its first part, it investigates facets of the South Asian and Tibetan traditions of yoga, such as the evolution of posture practice, the relationship ...
Forschungsgegenstände und ihre Verwendungsfelder
(2024)
This volume addresses the issues in inter- and transdisciplinary dialogue as well as the interaction of individual disciplines in handling complex research topics related to foreign language learning and teaching. It is ...
The Transformation of Economic Life under the Roman Empire
(2002)
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Private Enterprise and the China Trade
(2022)
This book examines the European commercial landscape of the early China trade, c.1700–1750. It looks at the foundational period of Sino-European commerce and explores a world of private enterprise beneath the surface of ...
Jesuit Art
(2022)
Mia Mochizuki draws upon masterpieces and material culture from around the world to show how the pre-suppression Society of Jesus (1540–1773) pioneered structural innovations in the history of the image. ; Readership: All ...