Uses both historical and contemporary case studies to examine how race and ethnicity affect the places we live, work, and visit. .

An innovative approach to teaching Chinese language and culture, using folk and popular songs.

A selection of poems by one of Islam’s greatest poetic voices.

An engaging insider's account by a member of President Reagan's Central America policy team.

Explores how we might think and live in the enchantment of the secular, modern world.

A critical edition, with notes and commentary, of the ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah.

An English translation of Biondo Flavio’s Italia Illustrata, with commentary.

A collection of essays on Chinese ethical traditions, including Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist ethics.

Translations of Goethe’s poems about Arabia and Persia and his essays on Islamic culture.

Offers important new perspectives on the African Diaspora in North America.

Geographical perspectives on the changing patterns of race and ethnicity in the United States.

Applies the concept of oppressor and oppressed nationalisms to explore the historical forces and social processes that have shaped modern Ethiopia.

Explores music as an element of life ritual directed towards continual physical, subjective, and psychic motion towards self-realization and transcendence.

Poetry that responds to the Qur’an and to the tradition it created.

A collection of essays on contemporary issues in justice and law.

Re-calling time lost.

Essays on contemporary issues in political philosophy.

Creates contexts for the body to interpret and reinterpret its experiences of touch.

Examines the transitions to democracy in Africa.

Remarkable reflection on Cardinal Newman.

An in-depth companion guide to Dante’s Divine Comedy.

Explores the question of being through readings of Parmenides’s Poem, Zeno’s paradoxes, and Plato’s Parmenides.

A futuristic examination of metaphysical systems, responsibility, understanding, conceit, continuums, and history’s vector.

Analyzes major Muslim philosophers.

Explores themes of dispossession, shattering, and fragmentation that arise in contemporary writings from the point of view of the selves whose subjectivities and practices are said to be fragmented, shattered, and dispossessed.

Explores the interpretive problems, complexities, and legacies of Schopenhauer’s encounter with ancient India.

Papers from Binghamton University's Conferences on Medieval Latin Philosophy, 1995-2000, on St. Thomas Aquinas' oeuvre. The essays examine his sources within the Neoplatonic and Islamicist traditions, ...

A new edition of the Latin text of Petrarch’s Itinerarium.

A collection of lectures delivered during the Fulbright Hays Scholar program in Ghana.

Essays on the interaction between science and spiritual values which characterize much of modern life.

A collection of essays on the nature of love in religious tradition and theory, inspired by Raimundo Panikkar's ecumenical embrace of Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism.

Examines the effects of the Crusades from a variety of perspectives.

An interdisciplinary reader exploring issues related to diversity, multiculturalism, and social justice.

Select essays, originally presented at the Sixth Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, held in 2001 at SUNY Oneonta.

Addresses perceived irresolvable paradoxes regarding reality as presented by a number of philosophers.

A study of Nietzche’s Zarathustra.

Reflections from Jews and Roman Catholics on their struggles with the crucial and painful issues that continue to plague Christian-Jewish dialogue.

Essays on images and representation in the writings of Philo of Alexandria.

Collection of essays adapted from an undergraduate honors conference held at Binghamton University which address contemporary issues in political philosophy.

First volume documenting Rabbinic Judaism in its formative age.

Synthesis of Mediterraneum’s first seminar.

Second volume documenting Rabbinic Judaism in its formative age.

Addresses perceived irresolvable paradoxes regarding reality as presented by a number of philosophers.

Examines the expulsion of Professor Gerd Lüdemann from the Theology Faculty at the University of Göttingen.

Describes the actual mode of thought of the Rabbis of the Midrash and the Talmud, and indicates how they derived their own moral teachings from the Bible.

English translation and introductory study of a previously unedited Hispano-Arabic legend of Alexander the Great.

Explores the canon of Rabbinic literature.

Examines the notion of divine incarnations as a central element of the portrait of God that came into focus through the Judaism of the dual Torah.

Essays in honor of Oskar Brecher.

Explores the wider aspects of the rabbinic mind.

A selection of his more important writings.

Explores the religious experience of Judaism through the perceptions and teachings of ordinary Jews and the creative elite.

An Arabic-language treatise on usury from a theological and philosophical perspective.

Presents parts of the Judaic tradition of wisdom, concentrating on the oral part of the Torah, represented by the documents of law and scriptural exegesis.

Describes how Halakah, or Jewish Law, enables the individual to achieve religious experience.

Tells the story of young people’s volunteer efforts as part of the American Jewish Society for Service.

A selection of his more important writings.

Thorough analysis of rabbinic thought.

Explores Western and Muslim scholarship on multiple aspects of the Twelver Shi’ite tradition.

Attempts to discover a coherent unity in rabbinic theology.

Combines the work of promising college students with essays by distinguished scholars.

Argues that the religious movement of Mormonism branched off from mainstream Calvinist Christianity in a slow and deliberate process.

A collection of lectures given at Queen’s University by academics in Judaic Studies.

Explores the canon of Rabbinic literature.

Explores the life and work of W. Warren Wagar.

A selection of his more important writings.

Explores the history of how the Eden story in Genesis has been understood.

Explores how modern Judaism has balanced between universalism and particularism.

Explores the university’s altering landscape, the conflicts over its core values and legitimacy, and the challenge for the university to negotiate the new landscape and to redefine itself within a larger educational context.

Examines each rabbinic text or sequence of homilies in order to uncover specific value concepts which are reflected in them either explicitly or implicitly.

Explores various aspects of Plato’s cosmological writings.

Translation of an Arabic work extolling the person and mission of Jesus.

Compiles some longer review essays and somewhat briefer reviews of single titles from his collected work of the 1990s.

A collection of essays on the novelist María de Zayas and other seventeenth century Spanish women writers.

Explores ancient Sanskrit texts.

Explores the canon of Rabbinic literature.

Explores early Palestinian Judaic traditions.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Explores why the Christian basilica emerged.

Presents the theoretical dimension of three decades of research on African-derived concepts of helping.

Characterize several lines of intellectual development by which some of the fundamental features of ancient, medieval, and modern pictures of God, Nature, Beauty, the State, and the Self came to be accepted as common knowledge in the Mediterranean world today.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Analyzes the early presence of Franciscan monastic houses in Abruzzo in the thirteenth century.

A selection of papers presented at the 28th Annual Conference on African Linguistics.

The thirty-fourth volume published on this foundation.

Examines the nature of the interplay between the U. S. press and the American state on Africa, with a special focus on its armed struggles waged to complete the decolonization process.

Examines the history, philosophy and hermeneutics, and law and literature of formative Judaism.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Examines Avicenna’s phenomenological considerations of the question of being.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Explores what is meant by the concept of religion.

New perspectives on the bond between religion and economics.

Surveys the works of three important female writers of postcolonial societies.

Marianne Wallenberg’s life story.

The first English edition and critical study of an anonymous thirteenth-century text about the disputations of a learned young woman with a series of wise men.

Systematic account of the hermeneutics of comparison and contrast of Rabbinic Judaism.

Based on a close reading of New Testament passages, Choi counters the theses on repentance and restitution proposed by New Testament scholar E. P. Sanders.