A study circle under the auspices of the Nordic Summer University examined intercultural history of ideas, world philosophy, and inter-religious dialogue between 2007 and 2009. The 14 papers here on i
Scholars of religion and history from many countries offer modern perspectives on the dualistic religion founded by the Persian prophet Mani (216-276). Their topics include titles of kings and gods in
The breakdown of Bretton Woods liberalised financial markets from extensive government control. Increasing deregulation and technological innovation created truly global financial markets, the perfect
This text by Brankaer (Coptic, Oriental Institute of the Universite Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve) covers grammar, vocabulary, and construction of the Egyptian language Coptic. Intended as an introdu
A Case Study in Diachronic Phonology is the first large scale application of Henning Andersen's theory of language and language change - a theory built on both C.S. Pierce's semiotic conceptual appara
Alan D. Crown provides a guide to the techniques used by the Samaritan scribes in copying manuscripts. He places Samaritan works in a description of their literary history and shows the more important
Written to accompany an exhibition at the Moesgard Museum in Aarhus, Denmark in 2003-2004, this handsome volume describes the culture and civilization of the region south of Cairo on the upper Nile Ri
In this study it is argued that the book of Jeremiah was influenced by the books of Amos and Hosea. All three books show a similar pattern of development. There is a correspondence between the reactio
