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The Jews and the Reformation
The first comprehensive account of Protestant and Catholic attitudes toward Jews and Judaism in the European Reformation"Austin’s examination of Christian attitudes to Jews during the Reformation throws...
African Americans and Africa
A New History
An introduction to the complex relationship between African Americans and the African continent What is an “African American” and how does this identity relate to the African continent? Rising immigration...
Natural Encounters
Biking, Hiking, and Birding Through the Seasons
A twelve-month excursion through nature’s seasons as recounted by a lifetime naturalist In this “personal encyclopedia of nature’s seasons,” lifetime naturalist Bruce Beehler reflects on his three decades...
Safe Enough Spaces
A Pragmatist’s Approach to Inclusion, Free Speech, and Political Correctness on College Campuses
From the president of Wesleyan University, a compassionate and provocative manifesto on the crises confronting higher education In this bracing book, Michael S. Roth stakes out a pragmatist path through...
Becoming Diaspora Jews
Behind the Story of Elephantine
Based on a previously unexplored source, this book transforms the way we think about the formation of Jewish identity This book tells the story of the earliest Jewish diaspora in Egypt in a way it has never...
God Said This
The 2018 winner of the Yale Drama Series competition is a riveting exploration of family and death Set in Kentucky, this compelling drama centers around a Japanese-American family reunited as their...
Gordon Bunshaft and SOM
Building Corporate Modernism
A nuanced portrait of the 20th-century architect whose work defined the built aesthetic of corporate America Gordon Bunshaft’s (1909–1990) landmark 1952 design for Lever House reshaped the Manhattan skyline...
The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Volume 6
Confronting Modernity, 1750–1880
The Posen Library's landmark anthology series—called “a feast of Jewish culture, in ten volumes” by the Chronicle of Higher Education—explores Jewish culture and intellectual innovation in the modern age ...
The Essential Works of Thomas More
The first comprehensive one-volume collection of St.Thomas More’s writing“[A] tremendous scholarly undertaking. . . . Accessible and transparent to both scholars and the general audience.”—Renaissance...
Hitler’s Jewish Refugees
Hope and Anxiety in Portugal
An award-winning historian presents an emotional history of Jewish refugees biding their time in Portugal as they attempt to escape Nazi Europe This riveting book describes the dramatic experiences of...