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Judaism

Rav Kook Everything is Rising

Mirsky Yehudah

ISBN: PB: 9780300248579, ISBN: HB: 9780300164244, Yale University Press, January 2020
288 pp., 21x14.6 cm

Rav Abraham Isaac Kook (1865-1935) was one of the most influential – and controversial – rabbis of the twentieth century. A maverick thinker, he combined strict traditionalism with an embrace of modernity and its heresies, Orthodoxy and tolerance, sc...

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Jewish Studies

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Revelation and Authority Sinai in Jewish Scripture and Tradition

Sommer Benjamin D.

ISBN: PB: 9780300234688, ISBN: HB: 9780300158731, Yale University Press, May 2018
448 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

At once a study of biblical theology and modern Jewish thought, this volume describes a "participatory theory of revelation" as it addresses the ways biblical authors and contemporary theologians alike understand the process of revelation and hence t...

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Biography & Memoires

Judaism

Rabbi Akiva Sage of the Talmud

Holtz Barry W.

ISBN: HB: 9780300204872, Yale University Press, April 2017
248 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 2 black&white illus.

A compelling and lucid account of the life and teachings of a founder of rabbinic Judaism and one of the most beloved heroes of Jewish history. Born in the Land of Israel around the year 50 C.E., Rabbi Akiva was the greatest rabbi of his time and on...

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Contemporary Art

Catalogue Raisonne

Richard Diebenkorn The Catalogue Raisonne

Livingston Jane, Liguori Andrea, Elderfield John, Nash Steven, Fine Ruth E., Nordland Gerald, Grant Richard

ISBN: HB: 9780300184501, Yale University Press, October 2016
2176 pp., 31.1x25.1 cm, vol. 1: 299 colour illus.; vol. 2: 1645 colour illus.; vol. 3: 2344 colour illus.

A four-volume definitive resource on the career and unique works of the postwar American artist Richard Diebenkorn The celebrated American artist Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was a singular figure in postwar American art. Early in his career, he cr...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

Ruth A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary

Schipper Jeremy

ISBN: HB: 9780300192155, Yale University Press, December 2015
240 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

In recent years, students, scholars, and lay readers of the Bible have been increasingly drawn to the book of Ruth. Delving deeply into the complicated nature of its characters' relationships, Jeremy Schipper encourages readers to consider the roles...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

Revelation A New Translation With Introduction and Commentary

Koester Craig R.

ISBN: PB: 9780300216912, Yale University Press, November 2015
928 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 38 black&white illus.

In this landmark commentary, Craig R. Koester offers a comprehensive look at a powerful and controversial early Christian text, the biblical Book of Revelation. The author provides richly textured descriptions of the book's setting and language, maki...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Responsive Self Personal Religion in Biblical Literature of the Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods

Niditch Susan

ISBN: HB: 9780300166361, Yale University Press, October 2015
200 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

Works created in the period from the Babylonian conquest of Judea through the takeover and rule of Judea and Samaria by imperial Persia reveal a profound interest in the religious responses of individuals and an intimate engagement with the nature of...

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Architecture

Pelican History of Art

Romanesque Architecture

Fernie Eric

ISBN: HB: 9780300203547, Yale University Press, May 2014
400 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 120 colour images, 269 black&white illus.

In a new addition to the Pelican History of Art series, leading architectural historian Eric Fernie presents a fascinating chronological survey of Romanesque architecture and the political systems that gave rise to the style. It is known for its mass...

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History of Art

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Robert Morris Object Sculpture, 1960-1965

Weiss Jeffrey S., Davies Clare

ISBN: HB: 9780300196672, Yale University Press, March 2014
368 pp., 26.5x20.5 cm, 200 colour images, 50 duotone illus.

Over the past half-century, American artist and critic Robert Morris (b. 1931) has been a key figure in the history of minimal, post-minimal and conceptual art. Between 1960 and 1965, part of his artistic output consisted of approximately 100 "object...

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History of Art

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Rene Magritte: Newly Discovered Works Volume 6: Oil Paintings, Gouaches, Drawings

Whitfield Sarah

ISBN: HB: 9780300188752, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, July 2012
164 pp., 32.4x24.1 cm, 130 colour and black&white illus.

Rene Magritte (1898-1967) was a surrealist artist whose thought-provoking works used ordinary objects to challenge how viewers perceived reality. His extensive oeuvre was documented in a comprehensive five-volume project, led by distinguished art cri...

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