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Confessions of St. Augustine, The
Baker Publishing Group 2008; US$ 5.99Confessions is one of the most moving diaries ever recorded of a man's journey to the fountain of God's grace. Writing as a sinner, not a saint, Augustine shares his innermost thoughts and conversion experiences, and wrestles with the spiritual questions that have stirred the hearts of the thoughtful since time began. Starting with his childhood... more...
Black Puerto Rican Identity and Religious Experience
UPF 2002; US$ 44.95Based on twelve months of fieldwork, this study shows how believers experience their religion in its various dimensions. more...
Black Blood Brothers
UPF 2002; US$ 44.95Celebrating the African contribution to Mexican culture, this book shows how religious brotherhoods in New Spain both preserved a distinctive African identity and helped facilitate Afro-Mexican integration into colonial society. Called confraternities, these groups provided social connections, charity, and status for Africans and their descendants... more...
Augustine and Roman Virtue
Continuum International Publishing 2008; US$ 130.00Augustine and Roman Virtue seeks to correct what the author sees as a fundamental misapprehension in medieval thought, a misapprehension that fuels further problems and misunderstandings in the historiography of philosophy. This misapprehension is the assumption that the development of certain themes associated with medieval philosophy is due, primarily... more...
Eusebius und die Heilige Schrift
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 238.00The "Onomasticon of Biblical Place Names" of the (later) Bishop Eusebius of Caesarea still represents the basis for biblical archeology and regional studies. This study investigates for the first time which Greek Bible text was used by Eusebius for his work. more...
Early Christian Literature and Intertextuality, 2
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 120.00Scholarly interest in intertextuality remains as keen as ever. Armed with new questions, interpreters seek to improve their understanding of the function of older scripture in later scripture. The essays assembled in the present collection address these questions. These essays treat pre-Christian texts, as well as Christian texts, that make use of... more...
Early Christian Literature and Intertextuality, 1
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 140.00Scholarly interest in intertextuality remains as keen as ever. Armed with new questions, interpreters seek to understand better the function of older scripture in later scripture. The essays assembled in the present collection address these questions. These essays treat pre-Christian texts, as well as Christian texts, that make use of older sacred... more...
Jewish and Christian Scripture as Artifact and Canon
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 140.00Jewish and Christian Scripture as Artifact and Canon constitutes a collection of studies that reflect and contribute to the growing scholarly interest in manuscripts as artifacts and witnesses to early stages in Jewish and Christian understanding of sacred scripture. Scholars and textual critics have in recent years rightly recognized the contribution... more...
The Brill Dictionary of Gregory of Nyssa
BRILL 2009; US$ 256.00The Brill Dictionary of Gregory of Nyssa is the fruit of wide-ranging collaboration between more than forty scholars from various disciplines and perspectives, providing in two hundred articles a symphonic vision of the studies on Gregory of Nyssa and his thought. more...
Biblical Argument in Manichaean Missionary Practice
BRILL 2009; US$ 147.00This book offers a reconstruction and analysis in context of the Disputationes, a treatise of Mani?s missionary Adimantus. In it, Adimantus, like Marcion, placed parts of the Old and New Testament opposite each other. more...









