jerome -, professor of new testament at the ecole biblique et arch-d'eologique francaise, jerusalem- murphy-o'connor

Presenting a biography of Saint Paul, this book shapes numerous textual, historical, and archaeological details into a story of which Paul is the flaw

A companion to Keys to First Corinthians, this volume is essential reading for students and scholars of Second Corinthians. It brings together twelve

Essential reading for students and scholars of First Corinthians, this volume brings together sixteen influential journal articles on the Pauline epis

Culture is not an industry argues that art and culture in the UK need to renew their social contract and re-align with the radical agenda for a more e

It is 1938 and for Manod, a young woman living on a remote island off the coast of Wales, the world looks ready to end just as she is trying to imagin

Thousands of texts, written over a period of three thousand years on papyri and potsherds, in Egyptian, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, Persian, and ot

In his Bellum Catilinae, C. Sallustius Crispus or Sallust (86-35/34 B.C.E.) recounts the dramatic events of the year 63 B.C.E. when a disgruntled and

In this survey, Father Murphy-O'Conner provides the background and the social, religious and economic situation to the dialogue of Paul's Second lette

In this survey, Father Murphy-O'Conner provides the background and the social, religious and economic situation to the dialogue of Paul's Second lette

A new, fully updated edition of the world's leading guide to the historical sites of the Holy Land, providing the ultimate guide to all the main Jewis

The fullest biography of Mark Antony in English, A Noble Ruin provides a fresh account of Antony's personal life and especially his public career, inc

Here Jerome Murphy-O'Connor presents a completely new, vivid, and dramatic account of the life of Paul. From his childhood in Tarsus and his years as

Akkadian, comprising the Babylonian, Assyrian and Old Akkadian dialects, is the earliest known Semitic language, attested from the middle of the 3rd m

In this Very Short Introduction to the gene Jonathan Slack explores the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development. Looking at

Gender exists in almost every society as a way of organizing its people. Gender is used to assign certain responsibilities, obligations, and privilege

Written by leading authors with extensive experience in both teaching and practice, this established and trusted title equips the student with all the

M. Lindsay Kaplan expands the study of the history of racism through an analysis of the medieval Christian concept of Jewish servitude. Developed thro

This study analyzes the changing roles of German-Jewish women as members of an economically mobile but socially spurned minority.