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RELIGION
Introduction to Medieval Theology
Second edition
Rik Van Nieuwenhove
The best introduction to medieval theology from the time of St Augustine to the 14th century, in an expanded edition.
Introduction to Religion
January 2022 228 x 152 mm c.330pp 978-1-108-81334-1 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 X
1 Peter
Ruth Anne Reese
Works through the complete text of 1 Peter supplemented with discussion of the Greek text, main themes, and recent scholarship.
New Cambridge Bible Commentary
April 2022 228 x 152 mm 300pp 978-1-316-50206-8 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P
Divine Regeneration and Ethnic Identity in 1 Peter
Mapping Metaphors of Family, Race, and Nation Katherine Marcar
Examines how 1 Peter draws together metaphors of family, ethnicity, temple, and priesthood to describe Christian identity.
Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series
April 2022 216 x 140 mm c.275pp 978-1-108-84128-3 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
The Great Western Schism, 1378–1417
Joëlle Rollo-Koster
A new history of the Great Western Schism, focusing on social drama and the performance of legitimacy and papacy.
January 2022 246 x 189 mm 350pp 978-1-107-16894-7 Hardback £94.99 / US$125.00 R
Paul and Religion
Unfinished Conversations Paul W. Gooch
Explores the continuing and contemporary relevance of the most important, and most controversial, figure of early Christianity.
Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society
March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 978-1-108-70192-1 Paperback c. £23.99 / c. US$29.99 P
The Codification of Jewish Law on the Cusp of Modernity
Edward Fram
Codes of Jewish law may look similar, but they represent very different ways of thinking about the law.
March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.325pp 978-1-316-51157-2 Hardback c. £75.00 / c. US$99.99 C
Ephesians
David A. deSilva
Exploring Ephesians in light of both the Jewish and Greco-Roman traditions and environment informing the audiences’ reception of the text.
New Cambridge Bible Commentary
April 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-108-72544-6 Paperback c. £28.99 / c. US$36.99 P
The Myth of the Twelve Tribes of Israel
New Identities Across Time and Space Andrew Tobolowsky
This book tells the fascinating, millennia-long story of peoples around the world who have claimed an Israelite identity and history.
March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-316-51494-8 Hardback c. £80.00 / c. US$105.00 C
Ecclesiastes and the Meaning of Life in the Ancient World
Arthur Keefer
Offers an interdisciplinary interpretation of Ecclesiastes based on psychological research and a wide-ranging context of ancient literature.
April 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-00-910025-0 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
Religious Experience
Amber L. Griffioen
This Element looks critically at the history and epistemology of religious experience and how the concept can be fruitfully expanded.
Elements in the Philosophy of Religion
December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-74225-2 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P
Yahweh among the Gods
The Divine in Genesis, Exodus, and the Ancient Near East Michael Hundley
A redefinition of the ancient conceptions of god, the relationships between them, and the rhetoric used to exalt them.
February 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 978-1-108-48286-8 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
Feminism, Religion and Practical Reason
Beverley Clack
Feminist philosophy of religion opens up new ways of engaging with the world.
Elements in the Philosophy of Religion
January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-79686-6 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P
The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Wisdom Literature
Katherine J. Dell Suzanna R. Millar Arthur Jan Keefer
An essential guide to wisdom texts, and the major changes in the approach to different biblical and non-biblical wisdom books.
Cambridge Companions to Religion
March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.375pp 978-1-108-71647-5 Paperback c. £24.99 / c. US$34.99 P
Magic in Merlin’s Realm
A History of Occult Politics in Britain Francis Young
Boldly argues that magic has throughout the history of Britain been at times as culturally and politically significant as religion.
March 2022 216 x 138 mm c.300pp 2 b/w illus. 13 colour illus. 978-1-316-51240-1 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P
Human Technological Enhancement and Theological Anthropology
Victoria Lorrimar
A cross-disciplinary theological engagement with proposals for the technological enhancement of humans.
April 2022 216 x 140 mm c.300pp 978-1-316-51502-0 Hardback c. £75.00 / c. US$99.99 C
Violence and the Sikhs
Arvind-Pal S. Mandair
This Element explores a ‘postWestern’ understanding of violence and non-violence based on indigenous sources in Sikh tradition.
Elements in Religion and Violence
February 2022 178 x 127 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-72821-8 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P
