“Gnosticism” has become a problematic category in the study of early Christianity. It obscures diversity, invites essentialist generalisations, and is...
So far religion has been seen as cause for dramatic developments in the history of cities, it has contributed to the monumentalisation of centres and...
Myths have intrigued scholars throughout history. 'Twentieth Century Mythologies' traces the study of myth over the last century, presenting the key...
A compelling discussion of the origins and authorship of the Odes of Solomon, this work provides great insight into the person of Bar Daysan as well...
György Hazai was one of the eminent scholars of Turkology of the 20th-21st century. Inspired by Arminius Vámbéry, pupil of Gyula Németh, colleague of...
Das Verhältnis zwischen Judentum, Christentum und Islam unterlag im Laufe der Geschichte vielfältigen Veränderungen. Welche Konflikte gab es...
Written by a well-known convert to Islam, this little study traces the connections between the major prophets of each of the monotheistic faiths...
Martyrs create space and time through the actions they take, the fate they suffer, the stories they prompt, the cultural narratives against which...