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Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul
Paul’s letters, the earliest writings in the New Testament, are filled with allusions, images, and quotations from the Old Testament, or, as Paul called it, Scripture. In this book, Richard B. Hays investigates Paul...
Domination and the Arts of Resistance
Hidden Transcripts
"A splendid study, surely one of the most important that has appeared on the whole matter of power and resistance."—Natalie Zemon Davis Confrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with...
The Faces of Injustice
How can we distinguish between injustice and misfortune? What can we learn from the victims of calamity about the sense of injustice they harbor? In this book a distinguished political theorist ponders these and other...
The Tainos
Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus
From a noted archeologist/anthropologist, the story of the Tainos—the first people Columbus encountered when he arrived in the Americas—from their earliest days to their rapid decline after European contact...
French in Action
A Beginning Course in Language and Culture: Audiocassettes, Part 1
Second Edition
Audiocassettes and audio CD-ROMs for use in the language lab and for other student work; institutions purchasing the audio program may duplicate tapes for student use at home. Parts I and II available separately (includes...
The Early Paintings and Drawings of John Constable
Text and Plates
John Constable, one of the most beloved of British painters, is renowned for his poetic approach to nature and his extraordinary use of broken color. In this beautiful two-volume set, the dean of Constable scholars, Graham...
The Prince
"Codevilla has the ability to convey in a straightforward and accessible style what is important about the Western Tradition and about Machiavelli’s contribution to it."—Larry Peterman, University of California, Davis...
Russian Motion Verbs for Intermediate Students
This handbook is devoted entirely to Russian motion verbs, a notoriously complex and difficult area of grammar for English-speaking students. William J. Mahota provides a thorough treatment of verb forms for students in the...
Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450-1680
Volume 2, Expansion and Crisis
Between the fifteenth and the mid-seventeenth centuries, when the Renaissance and early capitalism were transforming Europe, changes no less dramatic were occurring in Southeast Asia. This diverse tropical region was integrated into a...
Henry VIII
Henry VIII's forceful personality dominated his age and continues to fascinate our own. In few other reigns have there been developments of such magnitude—in politics, foreign relations, religion, and society—that have so...