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The 快色直播 Companion to Jewish Studies The 快色直播 Companion to Jewish Studies Edited by Leora Batnitzky, Eve Krakowski, and Steven Weitzman

An authoritative guide to Jewish studies, reflecting the latest research in a diverse and flourishing field

Faces of Muhammad Faces of Muhammad: Western Perceptions of the Prophet of Islam from the Middle Ages to Today John Tolan

Heretic and impostor or reformer and statesman? The contradictory Western visions of Muhammad

Paradise Lost Paradise Lost: A Biography Alan Jacobs

The life and times of Milton鈥檚 epic poem about Satan鈥檚 revolt against God and humanity鈥檚 expulsion from paradise

A Woman Is Responsible for Everything A Woman Is Responsible for Everything: Jewish Women in Early Modern Europe Debra Kaplan and Elisheva Carlebach

A groundbreaking look at the integral role of women in early modern Jewish communal life

The Gospel of John The Gospel of John: A Biography Kim Haines-Eitzen

The contentious life and times of the most widely cited book of the New Testament

Unvaccinated Under God Unvaccinated Under God: Religion and Vaccine Hesitancy in Modern America Kira Ganga Kieffer

How vaccine hesitancy can be understood as religious expression

How Rabbis Became Experts How Rabbis Became Experts: Social Circles and Donor Networks in Jewish Late Antiquity Krista N. Dalton

How rabbinic expertise was socially constructed, performed, and defended in Roman Palestine

Born Again Queer Born Again Queer: A History of Evangelical Gay Activism and the Making of Antigay Christianity William Stell

A groundbreaking history of evangelicalism and homosexuality in the United States

The Jefferson Bible The Jefferson Bible: A Biography Peter Manseau

The life and times of a uniquely American testament

Who Really Wrote the Bible Who Really Wrote the Bible: The Story of the Scribes William M. Schniedewind

A groundbreaking new account of the writing of the Hebrew Bible

Disasters of Biblical Proportions Disasters of Biblical Proportions: The Ten Plagues Then, Now, and at the End of the World Steven Weitzman

How people have reimagined the story of the ten plagues of Egypt, from antiquity to our own era of relentless catastrophe

A History of the Muslim World A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity Michael A. Cook

A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Mu岣mmad to the birth of the modern era

American Maccabee American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews Andrew Porwancher

A major biography of a mesmerizing statesman whose complex bond with the Jewish people forever shaped their lives鈥攁nd his legacy

Animals, Robots, Gods Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination Webb Keane

A mind-expanding exploration of the ethical bonds we share with the nonhuman

What to Expect When You're Dead What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife Robert Garland

An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with death鈥攁nd what we might learn from them

Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt: A History Craig Perry

A new global history of the slave trade, the lives of enslaved people, and the role of slavery in the formation of Jewish and Arab-Islamic culture in the medieval Middle East

Hebrew Orientalism Hebrew Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with Arabo-Islamic Culture in Late Ottoman and British Palestine Mostafa Hussein

How Jewish writers in late Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine used Arabo-Islamic culture to advance the goals of Zionism