Religion and the Authority of the Past (RATIO: Institute for the Humanities)

Siebers, Tobin Anthony, Ed. Intr Wendy Doniger

Published by University of Michigan Press 1993

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8vo, br, ed. 304 pp. contents: introductio, Clean hands and shining helmets : heroic action in early Chinese and Greek culture / David N. Keightley -- The authority of the Hindu epics : genealogy, authenticity, and authorship / Barbara Stoler Miller -- Imagining idolatry : missionaries, Indians, and Jews / Judith Laikin Elkin -- Empire to commonwealth : consequences of monotheism in late antiquity / Garth Fowden -- Current Arab paradigms for an Islamic future / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad -- Carving for the saints / Michael R. Kapetan -- Modernizing tradition : some Catholic neo-Scholastics and the genealogy of natural rights / Robert E. Sullivan -- Puritans in Babylon : the ancient Near East and the revolution in intellectual life, 1888-1938 / Bruce Kuklick -- The search for authority in twentieth-century Judaism / Arnold Eisen -- Seeking the meridian : the reconstitution of space and audience in the poetry of Paul Celan and Dan Pagis / Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Religion and the Authority of the Past (RATIO: Institute for the Humanities)
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press 1993
• Binding: Soft Cover
• Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Antropologia
  • Classica Ancient Rome Greece
  • CINA China Chine