This volume presents a set of diverse studies on the early development of alphabetic writing systems in the Levant and the Mediterranean during the second and first millennia BC.
Contributions to Current Research in Indology, Volume 5
Edited by Heleene De Jonckheere, Marie-Hélène Gorisse and Agnieszka Rostalska
Price: £38.00
ISBN: 9781789252828
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2019-10-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
172 Pages
Fifth publication of proceedings from this series of symposia on the texts, languages, literary, philosophical and religious traditions of South Asia. Focuses on Jainism.
John Waddell presents a personal exploration of the notion that myth, especially as portrayed in medieval Irish literature, may illuminate archaeology and archaeology may shed light on myth.
Contributions to Current Research in Indology, Volume 4
Edited by Lucas den Boer and Daniele Cuneo
Price: £30.00
ISBN: 9781785707568
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2017-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
182 Pages
Fourteen papers on a variety of topics related to the intellectual traditions of South Asia such as grammar, poetry and philosophy, examined from several different disciplinary perspectives, with a particular emphasis on philology, history and sociology.
The Battle of Bible Stories After the Death of David
by Peter Feinman
Price: £30.00
ISBN: 9781785706165
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2017-07-24
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
352 Pages
The question of who wrote the bible is complex, yet has deep significance for religious studies. This treatise puts forward a new assessment of the authorship of a key section of the Old Testament, and demonstrates the power of storytelling as a political weapon..
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