Diese Arbeit schliesst an ‘Uberlegungen an, die ich erstmals 1986 unter dem Titel 'Gershom Scholem reconsidered: the aim and purpose of early Jewish mysticism’ … publiziert habe (wieder abgedruckt in…

In late antiquity, as Christianity emerged from Judaism, it was not only the new religion that was being influenced by the old. This book reveals the crucial ways in which…

Schafer State Park, a US National Historic Site, not only represents a unique example of 1930s craftsmanship from the Works Progress Administration and other emergency programs but is also a…

The Merkavah movement is widely recognized as the first full-fledged expression of Jewish mysticism, one that had important ramifications for classical rabbinic Judaism. This title offers a look at the…

Schafer ist eine umfassende und uberzeugende Darstellung der talmudischen Wahrnehmung Jesu gelungen. Christoph Stenschke in Theologische Beitrage 45 (2014), S. 118-119
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Digital media is increasingly finding its way into the discussions of the humanities classroom. This book presents contributions by scholars and teachers from different countries and academic environments who articulate…

This book explores the role of singularities in general relativity (GR): The theory predicts that when a sufficient large mass collapses, no known force is able to stop it until…

Wohl kein Phantom der menschlichen Einbildungskraft hat eine langere Karriere, differenziertere Varianten, vergleichbare Kontroversen hinter sich als der kunstliche Mensch, Android, Golem, Automat, der Maschinenmensch oder wie immer diese zweite…