In The Beginning of the World in Renaissance Jewish Thought, Brian Ogren deeply analyzes late fifteenth century Italian Jewish thought concerning the creation of the world and the beginning of time. O
Ogren (Jewish thought and mysticism, Hebrew U.) takes the concept of metempsychosis, mainly within its Jewish contexts, as an axis around which to study and analyze developments in Renaissance intelle
Get your copy of this essential book on guitar care, and instantly improve your skills in guitar maintenance!Whether you are an aspiring guitar player, or have played the instrument for many years, yo
This revolutionary approach to combating allergens combines the best of Ogren's previous books--Allergy-Free Gardening and Safe Sex in the Garden--into a new full-color package, including hundreds of
Time and Eternity in Jewish Mysticism offers a multivalent picture of a central topic in Jewish mysticism by bringing together diverse academic voices. It offers variant approaches, which have stemmed
"How did Sweden go from a financially backward country to one with a well functioning financial system? Why did this financial revolution occur after the mid-nineteenth century and not before? This bo
During the antebellum period, many states began to establish "normal schools" to meet increasing needs for well-trained elementary school teachers. Nearly 200 of these schools would later grow into st
With allergy problems reaching alarming, epidemic levels, horticulturist Tom Ogren sets out to investigate the role that urban landscaping plays in this urgent health crisis. What he discovered was st
This collection of essays aims to form a focused, original and constructive approach to examining the question of convergence and divergence in Europe.
The Texas Landscape Project explores conservation and ecology in Texas by presenting a highly visual and deeply researched view of the widespread changes that have affected the state as its population
Coming out of the Codisyna project which looked at national financial systems during the Gold Standard years of 1871-1971, this collection of essays aims to form a focused, original and constructive
The remarkably successful gold standard before 1914 was the first international monetary regime. This book addresses the experience of the gold standard peripheries; i.e. regime takers with limited in
This edited volume explores the history of student life throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Chapter authors examine the expanding reach of scholarship on the history of college st
