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Crusading Peace
By: Mastnak, Tomaz
Published by: University of California Press
Tomaz Mastnak's provocative analysis of the roots of peacemaking in the Western world elucidates struggles for peace that took place in the high and late Middle Ages. Mastnak traces the ways that eleventh-century peace movements, seeking to end violence among Christians, shaped not only power structures within Christendom but also the relationship of the Western Christian world to the world outside.
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Price: $15.95
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Cryptojudaism and the Spanish Inquisition
By: Alpert, Michael
Published by: Palgrave
This book is about Spanish secret Judaism and the Inquisition, which strove to uproot the 'Judaizing heresy' among baptised Jews and their descendants. Even in the eighteenth century, Cryptojudaism was still prevalent, but the Inquisition finally triumphed. This book describes the private lives of the crypto-Jews, as revealed in their confessions, together with their fate in prison and at the auto-da-fé at which they abjured their Judaism and were reconciled to the Church or, if not, burnt at the stake.
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Price: $99.00
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Culture and Control in Counter-Reformation Spain
By: Cruz, Anne J. (ed.); Perry, Mary Elizabeth (ed.)
Published by: University of Minnesota Press
Focuses on the various modes of repression and cultural/social control exerted by Spanish institutions during the counter-reformation.
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Price: $70.50
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Culture and the Thomist Tradition
By: Rowland, Tracey
Published by: Routledge
Culture and the Thomist Tradition examines the crisis of Thomism today as thrown into relief by Vatican II and synthesises the theological critiques of modernity to be found in the works of Alasdair MacIntyre and the Radical Orthodoxy circle.
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Price: $45.95
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Culture Wars
By: Clark, Christopher; Kaiser, Wolfram
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This book is about the struggle that broke out between secular and religious forces in late nineteenth-century Europe. With its genuinely European focus and its innovative approach, this volume offers a fresh and revealing perspective on one of the main formative conflicts of modern European history.
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Price: $73.00
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Cyprian the Bishop
By: Burns Jr., J. Patout
Published by: Routledge
This is the first up-to-date, accessible study on the rule of Cyprian as the Bishop of Carthage in the 250s AD.
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Cyril of Alexandria
By: Russell, Norman
Published by: Routledge
This book presents key selections of Cyril's writings in order to make his thought accessible to students. The writings are all freshly translated and an extended introduction outlines Cyril's life and times.
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Price: $37.95
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David and Solomon
By: Finkelstein, Israel; Silberman, Neil Asher
Published by: Free Press
.The exciting field of biblical archaeology has revolutionized our understanding of the Bible -- and no one has done more to popularize this vast store of knowledge than Israel Finkelstein and Neil Silberman, who revealed what we now know about when and why the Bible was first written in The Bible Unearthed. Now, with David and Solomon, they do nothing less than help us to understand the sacred kings and founding fathers of western civilization.
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Dead Sea Scrolls and the Personages of Earliest Christianity
By: Palumbo, Arthur E.
Published by: Algora Publishing
Who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? Paleographical dating has tended to downplay the Scrolls' importance and to distance them from the personages of earliest Christianity, but a carefully worked out theory based on radiocarbon dating and other tests connects
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Deciphering the Dead Sea Scrolls
By: Campbell, Jonathan G.
Published by: Wiley-Blackwell
The second edition of this fascinating book is the ideal introduction to the importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls from Qumran and their impact on our understanding of the rise of Christianity.:.; Introduces the Qumran Scrolls to the uninitiated general reader.; Explains how revolutionary the discovery of the Scrolls was and their enduring significance.; Sets the Scrolls within the wider context of Jewish history and religion of the second temple period.; Now expanded to include additional material about the scrolls themselves and recent theories about the community behind them. This book is not available from Blackwell in the United States and the Philippines.
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Price: $93.95
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