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

University of Michigan Press 1993,

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Author

Siebers, Tobin Anthony, Ed. Intr Wendy Doniger

Publishers

University of Michigan Press 1993

Keyword

Classica Ancient Rome Greece

Binding description

Dust jacket

State of preservation

As New

Binding

Softcover

Inscribed

First edition

Description

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