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  • Intimate Alien

    The Hidden Story of the UFO

    by David J. Halperin ...
    Series series Spiritual Phenomena
    A voyage of exploration to the outer reaches of our inner lives.UFOs are a myth, says David J. Halperin—but myths are real. The power and fascination of the UFO has nothing to do with space travel or life on other planets. It's about us, our longings and terrors, and especially the greatest terror of all: the end of our existence. This is a book about UFOs that goes beyond believing in them or ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • I Came This Day to the Spring

    Va-avo ha-Yom el ha-‘Ayin; a Treatise of Sabbatian Kabbalah, Attributed to Rabbi Jonathan Eibeschuetz

    by David J. Halperin ...
    "After reading two or three paragraphs the hair of my head stood up. Nothing like this was ever seen or known from any heretic or disbeliever of this world . . . and it certainly deserves to be burned." The Hebrew Kabbalistic text called I Came This Day to the Spring (Va-avo ha-Yom el ha-'Ayin) created a scandal among the Jewish communities of Central Europe when it surfaced, in manuscript, in ... Read more

    $28.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seeking Ezekiel

    Text and Psychology

    by David J. Halperin ...
    In Seeking Ezekiel, David J. Halperin argues that the biblical Book of Ezekiel provides substantial information about its author's psychology and reveals his personality in considerable depth. Psychoanalytic investigation of the book yields a coherent portrait of its author: a marvelously gifted yet profoundly disturbed man, tormented by inner conflicts over his sexual longings and fears.Ezekiel, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Abraham Miguel Cardozo: Selected Writings

    by translated and introduced by David J. Halperin; preface by Elliot R. Wolfson ...
    Here is the story, mainly told in his own words, of a seventeenth-century (1627-1706) Jew, raised as a Catholic, who combined his rabbinic learning, his Catholic training and a budding awareness of Eastern religions into a remarkable theory of comparative religion. ... Read more

    $22.35 USD

  • Audiobook

    Intimate Alien

    The Hidden Story of the UFO

    by David Halperin ...
    Narrated by Kevin T. Collins ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    A voyage of exploration―to the outer reaches of our inner lives.UFOs are a myth, says David J. Halperin, but myths are real. The power and fascination of the UFO has nothing to do with space travel or life on other planets. It’s about us, our longings, and terrors, especially the greatest terror of all: the end of our existence.This is a book about UFOs that goes beyond believing in them or ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Culture and Waste

    The Creation and Destruction of Value

    by John Frow, David Halperin, Jonathon Gil Harris, Anna Neill, Suzanne Raitt, Deborah Bird Rose, Michael Taussig, Patricia Yaeger ...
    Waste is a key category for understanding cultural value. It is not just the 'bad stuff' we dispose of; it is material we constantly struggle to redeem. Cultures seem to spend as much energy reclassifying negativity as they do on establishing the negative itself. The huge tertiary sector devoted to waste management converts garbage into money, while ecological movements continue to stress human ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Perez, Brady, Halperin, and Wazer's Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology

    by Edward C. Halperin, David E. Wazer, Brian C. Baumann, Rachel C. Blitzblau, Natia Esiashvili ...
    For nearly 40 years, Perez and Brady's Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology has been the authoritative ‘book-of-record’ for the field of radiation oncology. Covering both the biological and physical science aspects of this complex field as well as site-specific information on the integrated, multidisciplinary management of patients with cancer, Perez & Brady continues to be the most ... Read more

    $341.99 USD

  • Minorities and the Modern Arab World

    New Perspectives

    by Joel Beinin, Alda Benjamen, David Bond, Liora R. Halperin, Yasmeen Hanoosh, Samuel Liebhaber, Hiroko Miyokawa, Jacob Norris, Aline Schlaepfer, Peter Sluglett, Lucia Volk ...
    Series series Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms
    In the wake of recent upheavals across the Arab world, a simplistic media portrayal of the region as essentially homogenous has given way to a new though equally shallow portrayal, casting it as deeply divided along ethnic, linguistic, and religious lines. The essays gathered in Minorities and the Modern Arab World seek to challenge this representation with a nuanced exploration of the ways in ... Read more

    $25.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Journal of a UFO Investigator

    A Novel

    by David Halperin ...
    A sparkling debut novel set in the sixties about a boy's emotional and fantastical journey through alien worlds and family pain.Against the backdrop of the troubled 1960s, this coming-of-age novel weaves together a compelling psychological drama and vivid outer-space fantasy. Danny Shapiro is an isolated teenager, living with a dying mother and a hostile father and without friends. To cope with ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Journal of a UFO Investigator

    A Novel

    by David Halperin ...
    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 38 min

    This sparkling debut novel, set against the backdrop of the troubled 1960s, is a coming-of-age story that weaves together a compelling psychological drama and vivid outer-space fantasy.Danny Shapiro is an isolated teenager living with a dying mother, a hostile father, and no friends. To cope with these circumstances, Danny forges a reality of his own, which includes the sinister “Three Men in ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • One Hundred Years of Homosexuality

    And Other Essays on Greek Love

    by David M Halperin ...
    Halperin's subject is the erotics of male culture in ancient Greece. Arguing that the modern concept of "homosexuality" is an inadequate tool for the interpretation of these features of sexual life in antiquity, Halperin offers an alternative account that accords greater prominence to the indigenous terms in which sexual experiences were constituted in the ancient Mediterranean world. Wittily and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Before Sexuality

    The Construction of Erotic Experience in the Ancient Greek World

    Edited by Froma I. Zeitlin, John J. Winkler, David M. Halperin ...
    A dream in which a man has sex with his mother may promise him political or commercial success--according to dream interpreters of late antiquity, who, unlike modern Western analysts, would not necessarily have drawn conclusions from the dream about the dreamer's sexual psychology. Evidence of such shifts in perspective is leading scholars to reconsider in a variety of creative ways the history of ... Read more

    $66.29 USD