How major-release films since World War II use religion to tell stories and convey messages
Every culture makes a distinction between what it perceives as `true religion' and `magic'. These...
This remarkable survey introduces critical knowledge and insights that have emerged over the past...
If Greek was the language by which Palestinian Jews talked to the Empire, then Aramaic and Hebrew...
This collection of nine essays examines the issue of whether the targums and the Peshitta-both an...
The studies in this volume address the issue of what a text reveals about its context. Chapter on...
Like many classic fairy tales, 'Sanctuary' celebrates the liberating nature of every kind of love...
This collection of over twenty essays brings together scholars from three continents to discuss t...