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Library of New Testament Studies Honour and Conflict in the Ancient World: 1 Corinthians in Its Greco-Roman Social Setting (Paperback)

In this volume Finney argues that the conflict in 1 Corinthians is driven by lust for honour and Paul s use of the paradigm of the cross. Studies in contemporary social anthropology have noted the importance of male honour and how this is able to... more

Pre-Owned The Roman Clan: Gens from Ancient Ideology to Modern Anthropology (Hardcover 9780521856928) by C. J. Smith

9780521856928. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Contains: Tables. W. B. Stanford Memorial Lectures. 3 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. The gens a key social formation in archaic Rome has given rise to... more

Individual and Community in Paul s Letter to the Romans (Paperback)

Ben C. Dunson explores the relationship between individuals and community in Paul s letters. He begins with a treatment of scholarly views on the issue paying special attention to the influential twentieth-century debate over the role of anthropology... more

Muslim Societies in Africa: A Historical Anthropology (Hardcover)

Muslim Societies in Africa provides a concise overview of Muslim societies in Africa in light of their role in African history and the history of the Islamic world. Roman Loimeier identifies patterns and peculiarities in the historical social economic... more

Crossing Borders in a Global World: Applying Anthropology to Migration Displacement and Social Change: Non-Migration Amidst Zimbabwe’s Economic Meltdown (Hardcover)

This book addresses the paradox of non-migration in the context of a protracted economic unrest. Rose Jaji discusses how individual subjectivities mediate macroeconomic factors in Zimbabwe and critiques simplistic explanations of non-migration paying... more

Anthropology of Contemporary Issues: Diamond Stories: Enduring Change on 47th Street (Paperback)

Sequestered within the heart of a cosmopolitan city is an exotic world--a place where diamonds astronomically priced are bought and sold on the strength of a handshake and business disputes are resolved according to ancient Jewish principles of... more

Pre-Owned The Idea of a Town: The Anthropology of Urban Form in Rome Italy and the Ancient World (Paperback) 0262680564 9780262680561

Roman towns and their history are generally regarded as being the preserve of the archaeologist or the economic historian. In this famous unusual and radical book which touches on such disparate themes as psychology and urban architecture Joseph... more

Pre-Owned: Muslim Societies in Africa: A Historical Anthropology (Hardcover 9780253007889 0253007887)

Muslim Societies in Africa: A Historical Anthropology ISBN-10 0253007887 ISBN-13 9780253007889 Loimeier Roman Illustrated edition 376 pages Publisher: Indiana University Press Binding: Hardcover Muslim Societies in Africa provides a concise overview of... more

Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans (Paperback)

Franz Cumont was one of the preeminent classical scholars of his day and his investigations into the history of religion had a dramatic impact upon the fields of archaeology comparative mythology and anthropology. This 1912 volume collects the... more

Phaenomenologica: Ãœber Existenz: Die Ontologie Roman Ingardens (Paperback)

beschaftigt. 6 Andere Teile seines Werkes - neben Ingardens Anthropologie und allgemeiner Wertphilosophie insbesondere seine Arbeiten zur Erkenntnistheorie sowie zur Sprach 7 philosophie und Logik - sind noch relativ wenig erforscht. Besser steht es um... more

Phaenomenologica: Ãœber Existenz: Die Ontologie Roman Ingardens (Hardcover)

beschäftigt. 6 Andere Teile seines Werkes - neben Ingardens Anthropologie und allgemeiner Wertphilosophie insbesondere seine Arbeiten zur Erkenntnistheorie sowie zur Sprach- 7 philosophie und Logik - sind noch relativ wenig erforscht. Besser steht es... more

Worlds Beside: A Charmed City (Paperback)

Nicholas Hughes has broken a rule. The rule. But that might be the least of his worries. Expulsion from a program for mystical anthropology and arcane semiotics is probably nothing compared to a premature and violent death. On the other hand the only... more

The Battle That Stopped Rome (Paperback)

In AD 9 a Roman traitor led an army of barbarians who trapped and then slaughtered three entire Roman legions: 20 000 men half the Roman army in Europe. If not for this battle the Roman Empire would surely have expanded to the Elbe River and probably... more

Natural History Volume X: Books 36-37 9780674994614 Used / Pre-owned

Pliny the Elder (23-79 CE) produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology of the universe; world geography and ethnography; human anthropology and physiology; zoology; botany... more

Pre-Owned Natural History Volume IX: Books 33-35 9780674994331

Pliny the Elder (23-79 CE) produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics and metrology of the universe; world geography and ethnography; human anthropology and physiology; zoology; botany... more

An Archaeology of Images (Paperback)

Using archaeology and social anthropology and more than 100 original line drawings and photographs An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at how ancient images of both people and animals were used in the Iron Age and Roman societies of Europe 600... more