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      Wild Wind

      An anthology of poems and short stories that pay tribute to Texas singer/song-writer Robert Earl Keen. The poems and short stories here are each inspired by Keen's songs.

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      It’s Just Another Story: The Politics of Remembering the Earliest Christians

      Willi Braun

      In examining the motives for and the manners of the production of early Christian narratives of Christian beginnings, and the modern scholarly and popular motives for and manners of appropriating…

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      It’s Just Another Story: The Politics of Remembering the Earliest Christians

      Willi Braun

      In examining the motives for and the manners of the production of early Christian narratives of Christian beginnings, and the modern scholarly and popular motives for and manners of appropriating…

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      Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities

      One of the most pressing issues for scholars of religion concerns the role of persuasion in early Christianities and other religions in Greco-Roman antiquity. The essays in Rhetoric and Reality…

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      Worth More Than Many Sparrows: Essays in Honour of Willi Braun

      In an effort to honor Willi Braun's work and mentorship, this volume is focused on exploring, probing, and theorizing ancient religious data as reflections of human interests and activities.

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      Worth More Than Many Sparrows: Essays in Honour of Willi Braun

      In an effort to honor Willi Braun's work and mentorship, this volume is focused on exploring, probing, and theorizing ancient religious data as reflections of human interests and activities.

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      Feasting and Social Rhetoric in Luke 14

      Willi Braun (Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec)

      Willi Braun analyses the Pharisaic dinner episode in Luke 14 and shows how gospel writers manipulated the inherited Jesus traditions for the purposes of ideological and social formation of Christian…

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      Feasting and Social Rhetoric in Luke 14

      Willi Braun (Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec)

      In this original and thought-provoking 1995 study, Willi Braun analyses the Pharisaic dinner episode in Luke 14 and shows how gospel writers manipulated the inherited Jesus traditions for the purposes…

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      Guide to the Study of Religion

      Russell T. McCutcheon

      A reference and teaching resource for the study of religion in college and university settings. It provides for students and scholars a collection of specially commissioned articles that comprise a…

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      Jesus and Addiction to Origins: Towards an Anthropocentric Study of Religion

      Willi Braun

      This collection of essays constitute an extended argument for an anthropocentric, human-focused, study of religious practices.

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      Jesus and Addiction to Origins: Towards an Anthropocentric Study of Religion

      Willi Braun

      This collection of essays constitute an extended argument for an anthropocentric, human-focused, study of religious practices.

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      Reading J. Z. Smith: Interviews & Essay

      Jonathan Z. Smith (1938-2017) was perhaps the most influential theorist of religion of the last half century. In this book, four interviews and a previously unpublished essay display something of…

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      The Commerce of the Sacred: Mediation of the Divine Among Jews in the Greco-Roman World

      Jack N. Lightstone

      Offers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and beyond rabbinic control or influence. This book investigates their influence on early Christians and…

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      Failure and Nerve in the Academic Study of Religion: Essays in Honor of Donald Wiebe

      William E. Arnal,Willi Braun,Russell T. McCutcheon

      Failure and Nerve in the Academic Study of Religion presents a provocative critique of the unwillingness of modern scholars to publically distinguish research into comparative religion from confessional studies written…

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      Failure and Nerve in the Academic Study of Religion: Essays in Honor of Donald Wiebe

      William E. Arnal,Willi Braun,Russell T. McCutcheon

      Failure and Nerve in the Academic Study of Religion presents a provocative critique of the unwillingness of modern scholars to publically distinguish research into comparative religion from confessional studies written…

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      Introducing Religion: Essays in Honor of Jonathan Z.Smith

      Willi Braun,Russell T. McCutcheon (University of Alabama, USA)

      ‘Introducing Religion’ brings together leading international scholars in the field of religious studies to examine religion as integral to everyday social practice.

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      Introducing Religion: Essays in Honor of Jonathan Z.Smith

      Willi Braun,Russell T. McCutcheon (University of Alabama, USA)

      ‘Introducing Religion’ brings together leading international scholars in the field of religious studies to examine religion as integral to everyday social practice.

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      Old Plans of Cambridge, 1574-1798, by Richard Lyne, George Braun, John Hamond, Thomas Fuller, David Loggan and William Custance

      Arthur Gray, John Willis Clark

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      Old Plans of Cambridge, 1574-1798, by Richard Lyne, George Braun, John Hamond, Thomas Fuller, David Loggan and William Custance

      Arthur Gray, John Willis Clark

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

      This work is in the "public…

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      The Exploration of Mars

      Willy Ley, Wernher Von Braun

      The Exploration of Mars, first published in 1956, is a detailed guidebook for mankind's first expedition to Mars. Authored by science writer Willy Ley and noted aerospace engineer Wernher Von…

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