The Ruthwell Cross and its Texts: A New Reconstruction and an Edition of The Ruthwell Crucifixion Poem 9783110785449, 9783110785395

'A pillar curiously engraven; with some inscription upon it': What is the Ruthwell Cross? 9781841718675, 9781407320465

The Ruthwell Cross is near the village of Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, in south-west Scotland. It is inside the Ruthwell par

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The Cross and the Shroud: A Medical Inquiry into the Crucifixion [Revised] 0913729469, 9780913729465

This book is written by a forensic pathologist and medical examiner. It is based on author's thirty years of experi

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The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus. Texts and Commentary [1 ed.] 9783161529566, 9783161516740

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The Crucifixion of Jesus: Torture, Sexual Abuse, and the Scandal of the Cross [1 ed.] 9780429289750, 9780367257651, 9781032434032

Roman crucifixions sought to degrade and dehumanise their victims in ways that destroyed their dignity and stigmatised t

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Crucifixion and New Creation: The Strategic Purpose of Galatians 6.11-17 9780567659361, 9780567655868, 9780567655875

This book provides an interpretation of Galatians 6:11-17 which yields significant insights about Paul's perception

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American Crucifixion: The Murder of Joseph Smith and the Fate of the Mormon Church 1610393139, 9781610393133

On June 27, 1844, a mob stormed the jail in the dusty frontier town of Carthage, Illinois. Clamorous and angry, they wer

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A New Reconstruction of the Text of 2 Corinthians in Pelagius' Commentary on the Pauline Epistles (Texts and Studies) 9781463207069, 1463207069

What sort of Latin biblical text did Pelagius have when he wrote his commentary on the Pauline Epistles? Did he use an O

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The Bible Unearthed; Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts 0684869136

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Gilgamesh: The Life of a Poem 9780691196992

This is a short and accessible book about the Epic of Gilgamesh, what we might know of its composition, its discovery in

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The Old English Rune Poem: A Critical Edition 9781487592592

This critical edition provides unique access to a work which has challenged scholars and students alike. The book is the

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