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Contradictory Muslims in the Literature of Medieval Iberian Christians
This book argues that literary and historiographical works written by Iberian Christians between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries promoted...
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A History of Pew Renting in the Church of England
This book is a comprehensive study of the history of pew-renting in the church of England, from the first known rented sittings in the fifteenth...
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Sexuality and the Church of England, 1918-1980
This book presents an original and archivally rich account of the Church of England’s institutional grappling with matters of sex, relationships,...
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500 Years of Christianity and the Global Filipino/a Postcolonial Perspectives
The year 2021 marked the five-hundredth anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines. With over 90% of the Filipin@s (Filipino/as) in the country...
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Israel/Palestine in World Religions Whose Promised Land?
The struggle over Israel/Palestine is not just another contest by competing nationalisms or an instance of geopolitical competition. It is also about...
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Crusading Against Christians in the Middle Ages
This is the first book-length study into crusading against Christians, examining this complex phenomenon from the twelfth to fifteenth centuries and...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Christianity in Africa from Apostolic Times to the Present
This comprehensive Handbook provides chapter length surveys of the history of Christian missions and Christian churches on the African continent...
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Mass Conversions to Christianity and Islam, 800–1100
This book explores the widespread mass conversions to Christianity and Islam that took place in Europe and Asia in the ninth to eleventh centuries....
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Islam in German East Africa, 1885–1918 A Genealogy of Colonial Religion
In this rich and multi-layered deconstruction of German colonial engagement with Islam, Jörg Haustein shows how imperial agents in Germany’s largest...
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Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and the Quest for Evangelical Enlightenment Scripture and Experimental Religion
This book explores the early evangelical quest for enlightenment by the Spirit and the Word. While the pursuit originated in the Protestant...
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Religion and the Science of Human Nature in the Scottish Enlightenment
This book examines how enlightened Scottish social theorists c.1740 to c.1800 understood the origin and development of religion. Challenging...
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Missionaries in the Golden Age of Hollywood Race, Gender, and Spirituality on the Big Screen
This book examines major British and American missionary films during the Golden Age of Hollywood to explore the significance of race, gender, and...
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Redundancy, Community and Heritage in the Modern Church of England, 1945–2000 Closing the Church Door
This book is a reappraisal of Anglican Church redundancy from a cultural perspective. It challenges long-held perceptions about the rationale for...
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Translationshistoriographie Perspektiven und Methoden
Die Translationswissenschaft hat bislang noch nicht zu einem systematischen Umgang mit der Geschichte des Übersetzens und Dolmetschens gefunden....
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Lore Segal Ein translatorisches Porträt im Kontext Exil
Als die Nationalsozialisten in Österreich an die Macht kommen, ist Lore Segals Kindheit abrupt zu Ende. Als Kind einer jüdischen Familie flieht sie...
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Österreichische Übersetzerinnen und Übersetzer im Exil
Über österreichische Übersetzerinnen und Übersetzer im Exil ist wenig bekannt. Gleiches gilt für die Geschichten und Schicksale, die sich hinter...
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Basiswissen für Dolmetscher und Übersetzer – Deutschland und Kroatien
Basiswissen für Dolmetscher und Übersetzer – Deutschland und Kroatien bietet einen Überblick über die erweiterte politische Landeskunde und die...
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Logistik an den Grenzen des Weltreiches Die Versorgung der limitanei in der Provinz Raetia secunda
Logistik ist das A und O. Das gilt insbesondere für ein Weltreich wie das der Römer. Die Versorgung des Heeres war bereits zur Blütezeit des...
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‘Pre-Islamic Survivals’ in Muslim Central Asia Tsarist, Soviet and Post-Soviet Ethnography in World Historical Perspective
The book traces the conceptual lens of historical-cultural ‘survivals’ from the late 19th-century theories of E.B. Tylor, James Frazer, and others,...
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Women, Theology and Evangelical Children’s Literature, 1780-1900
This book provides a wealth of fascinating information about many significant and lesser-known nineteenth-century Christian authors, mostly women,...
