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  • Christ in Islam

    by James Robson ...
    "Christ in Islam" is a book written by James Robson, a Christian theologian and scholar, exploring the role and significance of Jesus Christ within the Islamic tradition. The book examines how Jesus (known as "Isa" in Arabic) is portrayed in the Quran, Hadith (traditions of the Prophet Muhammad), and other Islamic texts, as well as how Muslims understand and interpret his role in the context of ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Greek Homosexuality

    with Forewords by Stephen Halliwell, Mark Masterson and James Robson

    by Sir K. J. Dover ...
    Hailed as magisterial when it first appeared, Greek Homosexuality remains an academic milestone and continues to be of major importance for students and scholars of gender studies. Kenneth Dover explores the understanding of homosexuality in ancient Greece, examining a vast array of material and textual evidence that leads him to provocative conclusions.This new release of the 1989 second edition, ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Countless Sands

    Medieval Buddhists and Their Environments

    by Jeffrey Moser, Jason Protass, Ryuichi Abe, Dr. Phillip E. Bloom, Dr. Megan Bryson, Maria Heim, Dr. Eric Huntington, Professor Sonya S. Lee, D. Max Moerman0, Dr. Reiko Ohnuma1, James Robson2, Dr. Tamara Sears3 ...
    Countless Sands presents engaging analyses of the diverse relationships between Buddhism and the environment that existed in medieval Asia. Recent years have witnessed a surge in publications across the humanities that advance powerful ethical and political arguments to account for the human failure to respond effectively to global climate change. While the contributors to this volume are attuned ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Aristophanes: Lysistrata

    by James Robson ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions
    Lysistrata is the most notorious of Aristophanes' comedies. First staged in 411 BCE, its action famously revolves around a sex strike launched by the women of Greece in an attempt to force their husbands to end the war. With its risqué humour, vibrant battle of the sexes, and themes of war and peace, Lysistrata remains as daring and thought-provoking today as it would have been for its original ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Hope - Keswick Year Book 2020

    by Keswick Ministries, James Robson, Christopher Ash, Dr Michael Reeves, Joanna Jackson, Rico Villanueva, Mike Cain, Andy Prime, Dr Amy Orr-Ewing, Graham Daniels, Jeremy McQuoid ...
    The Bible ReadingsHope in Jesus: Psalms - Christopher AshHope because Jesus rules (Psalm 2)Hope because Jesus was saved (Psalm 3)Hope because Jesus wept (Psalm 6)The SeminarsOur Future Hope - Michael ReevesHope and Grief - Joanna JacksonHope and Lament - Rico VillanuevaEvening CelebrationsWhy Hope? Grace! (2 Thessal... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Sex in Antiquity

    Exploring Gender and Sexuality in the Ancient World

    Edited by Mark Masterson, Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, James Robson ...
    Series series Rewriting Antiquity
    Looking at sex and sexuality from a variety of historical, sociological and theoretical perspectives, as represented in a variety of media, Sex in Antiquity represents a vibrant picture of the discipline of ancient gender and sexuality studies, showcasing the work of leading international scholars as well as that of emerging talents and new voices.Sexuality and gender in the ancient world is an ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Christ in Islam

    by Rev. James Robson ...
    WHEN Mohammad established Islam in Arabia he insisted that he was not proclaiming a new religion, for he believed that all the prophets who preceded him had brought the same message. From time to time God had sent prophets and had revealed His will in sacred books; but men were rebellious, and so it was necessary for Him periodically to send a new prophet to lead them back to the truth. Mohammad ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zen Evangelist

    Shenhui, Sudden Enlightenment, and the Southern School of Chan Buddhism

    by John R. McRae, Robert E. Buswell, Jr. ...
    Series Book 12 - Kuroda Classics in East Asian Buddhism
    Huineng (638–713), author and hero of the Platform Sutra, is often credited with founding the Southern school of Chan Buddhism and its radical doctrine of “sudden enlightenment.” However, manuscripts discovered at Dunhuang at the beginning of the twentieth century reveal that the real architect of the Southern school was Huineng’s student Shenhui (684–758). An ardent evangelist for his master’s ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Ctesias' 'History of Persia'

    Tales of the Orient

    by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, James Robson ...
    Series series Routledge Classical Translations
    Towards the end of the fifth century BC Ctesias of Cnidus wrote his 23 book History of Persia. Ctesias is a remarkable figure: he lived and worked in the Persian court and, as a doctor, tended to the world’s most powerful kings and queens. His position gave him special insight into the workings of Persian court life and access to the gossip and scandal surrounding Persian history and court ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Aristophanes

    An Introduction

    by James Robson ...
    This accessible introduction to the work of one of the world's greatest comic writers tackles key questions posed by Aristophanes' plays, such as staging, humour, songs, obscene language, politics and the modern translation and performance of Aristophanic comedy. The book opens up exciting and contentious areas of Aristophanic scholarship in a way that is engaging and readily comprehensible to a ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • We Need to Talk about Religious Education

    Manifestos for the Future of RE

    by Neil McKain, Peter Schreiner, Sushma Sahajpal, Adam Whitlock, Kathryn Wright, Phil Champain, Dawn Cox, Clive Lawton, James Robson, Dr Richard Kueh, Derek Holloway, Mary Myatt, Gillian Georgiou, Andy Lewis, Zameer Hussain ...
    Although Religious Education (RE) is a legal requirement in UK schools, it is an oft-neglected and misunderstood subject. It is important to seriously re-think this key subject at this time of low religious literacy and rising extremism, to protect communities from the consequences of hatred and misunderstanding. This book promotes a public discussion of what exactly is needed from a new model of ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia

    Places of Practice

    Edited by James A. Benn, Lori Meeks, James Robson ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism
    The area of Buddhist monasticism has long attracted the interest of Buddhist studies scholars and historians, but the interpretation of the nature and function of monasteries across diverse cultures and vast historical periods remains a focus for debate. This book provides a multifaceted discussion of religious, social, cultural, artistic, and political functions of Buddhist monasteries in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD