Emphasizes the variety of interpretations the Bible inspires, and its influence on a diverse range of individuals and communities
Joins a cluster of established religion titles in the series (Buddh ... Read more
'A delight of a book.... Elegantly written...it's far-reaching, entertaining and salted with anecdote.... It could become a classic. Hold on to your first edition.' Roy Herbert, New Scientist. ... Read more
Highly topical subject, including examples from many recent conflicts in the Balkans and the Middle East
Written to appeal to a students on a variety of courses, including: history, geography, an ... Read more
Provides a completely up to date and much-needed entry into the long and forbiddingly technical works of the most influential German philosopher alive today
Covers Habermas's influence on a wide ... Read more
A colourful and authoritative introduction to presocratic philosophy
Uses as a starting point, the recent findings of the ancient papyrus fragment carrying a poem by the Greek magician and philos ... Read more
As if someone were to hold up a lamp in the dark so that those with eyes could see - in exactly the same way Gotama has made the truth clear in various ways.'
Gotama the Buddha, who lived the life ... Read more
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Aeschylus is the first of the great Greek playwrights, and the four plays in this volume demonstrate the remarkable range of Greek tragedy. Persians is the only surviving tragedy to draw on contempora ... Read more
The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells
The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern r ... Read more
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A fascinating guide to our language and its history.
The principal authority on the origin and development of English words.
Where did the words bungalow and assassin& ... Read more
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Thomas Heywood; Thomas Dekker; William Rowley; John Ford; Martin Wiggins
Pages
400 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
129 x 195 mm
Pub date
May 2008
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English Traveller
In about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary ... Read more
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