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The Preface to Luke’s Gospel
Luke’s two-volume work begins with a formal preface unlike anything else in the New Testament, and it has long been academic orthodoxy that...
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Social Security Reform
As population aging has become increasingly acute in many countries, the debate over how to reform often creaking public pension systems has gathered...
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Odysseus Unbound
Where is the Ithaca described in such detail in Homer’s Odyssey? The mystery has baffled scholars for over two millennia, particularly because...
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The World of Catholic Renewal, 1540–1770
The second edition of The World of Catholic Renewal offers an updated synthesis of the vast scholarship on the history of Catholicism from the...
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Hugh Primas and the Archpoet
Renowned poet Fleur Adcock here provides modern verse translations of the complete work of two of the most exciting poets of the twelfth century,...
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The World of Catholic Renewal, 1540–1770
The second edition of The World of Catholic Renewal offers an updated synthesis of the vast scholarship on the history of Catholicism from the...
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Expressions of Agency in Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek expressed the agents of passive verbs by a variety of means, and this work explores the language\'s development of prepositions which...
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Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle
The Delphic Oracle was where, according to Greek tradition, Apollo would speak through his priestesses. This work explores the importance placed on...
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The Lexical Field of Taste
Dr Backhouse undertakes a semantic study of taste terms in modern spoken Japanese. Through an investigation of the range of vocabulary available for...
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The Cambridge Companion to Maimonides
One aim of this series is to dispel the intimidation readers feel when faced with the work of difficult and challenging thinkers. Moses ben Maimon,...
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A Bibliography of Greek New Testament Manuscripts
Facsimiles, photographic reproductions, collations, and studies of the textual character of many of the 5,000 or so manuscripts of the Greek New...
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Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle
The Delphic Oracle was where, according to Greek tradition, Apollo would speak through his priestesses. This work explores the importance placed on...
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Lexical Strata in English
In Lexical Strata in English, Heinz Giegerich investigates the way in which alternations in the sound patterns of words interact with the...
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The Cambridge Companion to Maimonides
One aim of this series is to dispel the intimidation readers feel when faced with the work of difficult and challenging thinkers. Moses ben Maimon,...
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The Problem of the Text of Acts
In the book of Acts, the so-called Western text departs from the alternative text in numerous points of detail. These divergences in the textual...
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The Economic Implications of Aging Societies
The world is getting older and no one knows exactly what life will be like in tomorrow’s older societies. But we do know that age dependency ratios...
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Switch-Reference and Discourse Representation
In central cases of switch-reference, a marker on the verb of one clause is used to indicate whether its subject has the same or different reference...
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The Cambridge Ancient History
This volume covers the history of the Roman Empire from the accession of Septimius Severus in AD 193 to the death of Constantine in AD 337. This...
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Solon and Early Greek Poetry
The poetry of archaic Greece gives voice to the history and politics of the culture of that age. This book explores the types of history that have...
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The Economic Implications of Aging Societies
The world is getting older and no one knows exactly what life will be like in tomorrow’s older societies. But we do know that age dependency ratios...
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Phonological Representations
Rewriting rules, derivations and underlying representations is an enduring characteristic of generative phonology. In this book, John Coleman argues...
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Ancient Rome
A short and comprehensive political and military history of ancient Rome, from the origins of the city in the Italian Iron Age, until the deposition...
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Empire and Memory
The memory of the Roman Republic exercised a powerful influence on several generations of Romans who lived under its political and cultural...
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Toleration as Recognition
In this book, Anna Elisabetta Galeotti examines the most intractable problems which toleration encounters and argues that what is really at stake is...
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