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PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION
Philosophy
Classical philosophy
Early modern philosophy
Eighteenth-century philosophy
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Nineteenth-century philosophy
10 Philosophy (general) 11 Philosophy of mind and language 12 Philosophy of science
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15 Political philosophy 15 Twentieth-century philosophy
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17 Biblical studies – Old Testament, Hebrew Bible
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Philosophy
Classical philosophy
Aristotle on Happiness, Virtue, and Wisdom
Bryan C. Reece | University of Arkansas
This book seeks to understand Aristotle’s influential answers to the questions: What is happiness? What is the relationship between intellectual and practical activity? How do wise people behave? It offers a fundamentally new approach to determining what kind of activity Aristotle thinks happiness is.
240pp
Nov. 2022 9781108486736 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108762403
Aristotle’s On the Soul
A Critical Guide
Caleb
Cohoe
This volume presents thirteen newly-commissioned essays that deepen our understanding of Aristotle’s key concepts, including living, form, reason, and capacity. It will prove invaluable for researchers in ancient philosophy and the history of science and ideas.
Cambridge Critical Guides 288pp Jan. 2022 9781108485838 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108641517
Plato’s Phaedo Forms, Death, and the Philosophical Life
David Ebrey | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
This comprehensive book on one of Plato’s most famous dialogues, the Phaedo, carefully reinterprets famous ideas, examines the dialogue’s literary structure, and brings out the interest of its lesser-known parts. Topics include ethics, metaphysics, methodology, natural science, religion, cosmology, and the soul.
300pp Oct. 2022 9781108479943 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108787475
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Logic
Luca Castagnoli | University of Durham
This state-of-the-art overview of ancient logic for students and scholars covers the development of logic in Aristotle and the Stoics, the key concepts at the heart of the ancient logical systems and the legacy of ancient logic in the later philosophical tradition, from the Middle Ages to today.
Cambridge Companions to Philosophy 320pp
Oct. 2022 9781107062948 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 Oct. 2022 9781107656772 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781107477674
The Cambridge Companion to Plato
Second edition
David Ebrey | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
The chapters in this volume cover the full range of Plato’s interests, including ethics, political philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetics, religion, mathematics, and psychology. The introduction provides general guidance to approaching Plato’s corpus and the chapters introduce key ideas and scholarly debates.
Cambridge Companions to Philosophy 520pp
Aug. 2022 9781108471190 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 Aug. 2022 9781108457262 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 32.99 eISBN 9781108557795
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings
Volume 3 Christ: Through the Nestorian Controversy
Mark DelCogliano | University of St Thomas, Minnesota
This volume of The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings focuses on early Christian reflection on Christ as God incarnate from the first century to ca. 450 CE. It will be an invaluable resource for students and researchers in early Christian studies, theology, religious studies and late antique Roman history.
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings 826pp Feb. 2022 9781107062139 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 150.00 eISBN 9781107449640
Proclus:
Commentary on
Plato’s ‘Republic’
Dirk Baltzly | University of Tasmania
The second volume of a three-volume edition presenting the first complete translation of Proclus’ commentary on Plato’s Republic - the only sustained treatment of the dialogue to survive from antiquity. Includes a helpful introduction, interpretive essays, notes and an English-Greek glossary.
Proclus: Commentary on Plato’s Republic 434pp May. 2022 9781107154711 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781316650912
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings
Volume 4 Christ: Chalcedon and Beyond
Mark DelCogliano | University of St Thomas, Minnesota
This volume of the Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings focuses on early Christian reflection on Christ as God incarnate from ca. 450 CE to the eighth century. It will be an invaluable resource for students and researchers in early Christian studies, theology, religious studies and late antique Roman history.
The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings 706pp
Feb. 2022 9781316511145 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00 eISBN 9781009057103
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1 Philosophy
The Life Worth Living in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy
David Machek | Universität Bern, Switzerland
The account of the best life for humans - a happy or flourishing life - was the central theme of ancient ethics. This book explores the lessexamined ancient theme of what constitutes a life worth living, and reconstructs philosophical engagements with that theme from Socrates to Plotinus.
260pp
Jan. 2023 9781009257879 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009257916
The New Cambridge Companion to Plotinus
Lloyd Gerson | University of Toronto
Plotinus was a key figure in the Platonic tradition and the starting-point for the developments in ancient philosophy that followed. This new Companion offers chapters on topics including mathematics, fate and determinism, happiness, the theory of forms, categories of reality, matter and evil, and Plotinus’ legacy.
Cambridge Companions to Philosophy 400pp
Jun. 2022 9781108488341 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00
Jun. 2022 9781108726238 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108770255
Early modern philosophy
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Spinoza
Henry E. Allison | Boston University
Aimed at those new to studying Spinoza, this complete revision of Allison’s classic study also addresses issues of interest to graduate students and academic philosophers working in the history of modern philosophy, metaphysics, and ethics.
310pp
Mar. 2022 9781009098199 Hardback GBP 54.99 / USD 71.99
Mar. 2022 9781009096867 Paperback GBP 18.99 / USD 24.99 eISBN 9781009099066
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John Locke’s Christianity
Diego Lucci
In this book, Diego Lucci offers a thorough analysis and reassessment of Locke’s unique, heterodox, internally coherent version of Protestant Christianity. Critically examining all of the main aspects of his unorthodox theological ideas, Lucci calls attention to Locke’s influences and explores in depth the reception of his work.
252pp
Aug. 2022 9781108819428 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99
Oct. 2020 9781108836913 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108873055
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Second edition
Steven Nadler | University of Wisconsin, Madison
The standard biography of the great seventeenthcentury philosopher, now updated to draw on the latest archival discoveries, offers an engaging narrative of Spinoza’s life and times and an accessible introduction to his radical ideas. Essential to scholars, it will also appeal to a broad readership interested in early modern Europe. 458pp 11 b/w illus.
Aug. 2022 9781108442466 Paperback GBP 20.99 / USD 24.99 Aug. 2018 9781108425544 Hardback GBP 28.99 / USD 39.95 eISBN 9781108635387
The Cambridge History of Philosophy of the Scientific Revolution
David Marshall Miller | Iowa State University
This rich and comprehensive volume surveys and illuminates the numerous and complicated interconnections between philosophical and scientific thought as both were radically transformed in the period from the late sixteenth to the mid-eighteenth century. 560pp Jan. 2022 9781108420303 Hardback GBP 100.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781108333108
Eighteenth-century philosophy
Kant and the Claims of the Empirical World
A Transcendental Reading of the Critique of the Power of Judgment Ido Geiger | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel Kant famously argues that our experience of the empirical world is shaped by our cognitive faculties. But an important part of this story is yet to be told. This book explores the final instalment of Kant’s transcendental undertaking, tying closely together his elusive discussions of natural beauty and teleology. 282pp Apr. 2022 9781108834261 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108992565
Kant on Freedom, Nature and Judgment
The Territory of the Third <i>Critique</i> Kristi Sweet | Texas A & M University
Kant on Freedom, Nature, and Judgment offers an in-depth account of Kant’s critical philosophical system, offering new interpretations of his theory of beauty, genius, art, and organicity. It will be valuable for scholars interested in Kant’s philosophy, the history of aesthetics, and the history of philosophy.
238pp Dec. 2022 9781316511121 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009036634
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Kant on Self-Knowledge and Self-Formation
The Nature of Inner Experience
Katharina T. Kraus | University of Notre Dame, Indiana
This book explores the intricate relationship between becoming an individual person and knowing oneself as such by studying Kant’s distinctive account of psychological personhood. It will be of interest to scholars of the history of philosophy, as well as of philosophy of mind and psychology.
320pp
Aug. 2022 9781108812757 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Dec. 2020 9781108836647 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108874304
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Kant’s Critique of Taste
The Feeling of Life
Katalin Makkai
This book offers a new interpretation of Kant’s aesthetics in the Critique of Judgment that shows its relevance to contemporary debates. It is aimed at philosophers, primarily those interested in Kant or in aesthetics, but it will also interest scholars of art theory, criticism, and cultural theory. 217pp 16 b/w illus.
Nov. 2022 9781108708777 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Apr. 2021 9781108497794 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108596893
Kant’s Early Critics on Freedom of the
Will
Jörg Noller | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen
This book makes lesser-known philosophical texts on freedom of the will after Kant available in English for the first time, and will provide a valuable foundation for further research on free will in post-Kantian philosophy. 290pp
Mar. 2022 9781108482462 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108687720
Kant’s Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science
A Critical Guide
Michael Bennett McNulty
While Kant’s philosophy of science is a growing field of study, his Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science has often been poorly understood. This volume will be an invaluable resource for understanding one of Kant’s most difficult works, and will set the agenda for future scholarship on Kant’s philosophy of science.
Cambridge Critical Guides 280pp
Aug. 2022 9781108476898 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108661072
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Kant’s Reform of Metaphysics
The Critique of Pure Reason Reconsidered Karin de Boer
This is the first book-length study to interpret the Critique of Pure Reason in view of Kant’s sustained efforts to turn Wolffian metaphysics into a science. It not only sheds new light on key chapters of Kant’s work, but also reconstructs the outline of his projected ‘system of pure reason’.
290pp
Aug. 2022 9781108820110 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Sep. 2020 9781108842174 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108897983
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Practical Philosophy from Kant to Hegel
Freedom, Right, and Revolution
James A. Clarke | University of York
Scholarship on Kant’s practical philosophy has often overlooked its reception in the early days of post-Kantian philosophy and German Idealism. This volume of new essays illuminates that reception and how it informed the development of practical philosophy between Kant and Hegel. 285pp Nov. 2022 9781108703284 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Mar. 2021 9781108497725 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108647441
The Origins of Kant’s Aesthetics
Robert R. Clewis | Gwynedd-Mercy College, Pennsylvania
Organized around eight core themes in aesthetics today, this book uncovers the complex development of Kant’s aesthetic theory. It will be useful to advanced students and scholars in fields across the humanities and studies of the arts. 288pp Nov. 2022 9781009209427 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009209403
Epistemology and metaphysics
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A Theory of Truthmaking
Metaphysics, Ontology, and Reality
Jamin Asay | The University of Hong Kong
This book is the most comprehensive exploration to date into what truthmaking is and how it contributes to metaphysical debates across philosophy. It offers a wide-ranging perspective on the many facets of the truthmaking literature, and offers a plethora of arguments defending numerous contentious positions.
310pp
Mar. 2022 9781108718615 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Apr. 2020 9781108499880 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108759465
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3 Philosophy
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Causal Powers and the Intentionality Continuum
William
A.
Bauer | North Carolina State University
Why does anything happen? What is the best account of natural necessity? Bauer explores the internal structure of causal powers and the possibility that physical reality and mind are unified through intentionality. Researchers and students of metaphysics, philosophy of science, and philosophy of mind will find this book valuable.
240pp
Dec. 2022 9781009214889 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009214858
Foundationalism
Richard Fumerton | University of Iowa
This Element is an introduction to controversies concerning the structure of knowledge and justification. It explains clearly the main arguments for foundationalism and the main objections to alternatives. It also develops and defends a specific form of foundationalism, one that allows a distinction between ideal and derivative justification.
Elements in Epistemology 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009013949 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009028868
Identity
Erica Shumener | University of Pittsburgh
This Element has two objectives: to discuss formulations of identity criteria and to take a closer look at one notorious criterion of object identity, Leibniz’s Law. The author considers alternatives to Leibniz’s Law as well as the possibility that there are no adequate identity criteria to be found.
Elements in Metaphysics 75pp
Sep. 2022 9781009001342 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009004671
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Lotteries, Knowledge, and Rational Belief Essays
on the Lottery Paradox
Igor Douven
A book for readers interested in the latest theories about knowledge and rational belief, with an emphasis on how outright belief relates to degrees of certainty. The most straightforward connection between those has given rise to a paradox, which is central to all of the essays in this volume.
278pp
Nov. 2022 9781108433051 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99
Feb. 2021 9781108421911 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108379755
Metaphysical Realism and Anti-Realism
J. T. M. Miller | Durham University
This Element aims to introduce the reader to the core commitments of metaphysical realism, and to illustrate how these commitments have changed over time by surveying some of the main families of views that realism has been contrasted with: (radical) scepticism, idealism, and anti-realism.
Elements in Metaphysics 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009009089 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009006927
Mortal Objects
Identity and Persistence through Life and Death
Steven Luper | Trinity University, Texas
Steven Luper explores what persons, species, organisms, and material objects are, and what it is to live and persist. After death or extinction, what could something become? Could it persist in another form? This metaphysical study gets to the heart of the deepest questions about the nature of life.
230pp Feb. 2022 9781108833721 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108981316
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Negative Actions
Events, Absences, and the Metaphysics of Agency
Jonathan D. Payton | Bilkent University, Ankara
This is the first book-length treatment of the problem of negative action. It provides a comprehensive picture of the nature of negative actions, our thought and talk about them, and their place in a theory of action. 246pp Nov. 2022 9781108813730 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Feb. 2021 9781108839792 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108885157
Normative Reasons
Between Reasoning and Explanation
Artūrs Logins | Universität Zürich
What are reasons to do something? This study assesses and critiques the current theories of normative reasons and provides a new theory of reasons as answers to normative why-questions, both for specialists and advanced students in epistemology, metaethics and ethics.This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy 270pp
Aug. 2022 9781316513774 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009076012
Persistence
Kristie Miller | University of Sydney
Persistence realism is the view that ordinary sentences that we think and utter about persisting objects are often true. This Element considers several different views about the conditions under which those sentences are true.
Elements in Metaphysics 75pp
Aug. 2022 9781009056007 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009057356
Properties
Anna-Sofia Maurin | Göteborgs Universitet, Sweden
Although the subject matter of this Element is properties, do not expect in-depth introductions to the various views on properties ‘on the market’. Instead, here that subject matter is treated metaphilosophically.
Elements in Metaphysics 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009009249 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009008938
Philosophy
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Properties and Propositions
The Metaphysics of Higher-Order Logic
Robert Trueman | University of York
This book articulates and defends a novel, Fregean theory of properties and propositions, and uses it to solve a range of problems in metaphysics. It will be of interest to anyone working in logic, metaphysics, the philosophy of language or the philosophy of mind.
239pp
Aug. 2022 9781108814102 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Jan. 2021 9781108840477 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108886123
Substance
Donnchadh O’Conaill | Université de Fribourg, Switzerland
This Element focuses on contemporary work on substance, and in particular on contemporary substance ontologies, metaphysical systems in which substance is one of the fundamental categories and individual substances are among the basic building blocks of reality.
Elements in Metaphysics 75pp Oct. 2022 9781108940740 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108935531
The A Priori Without Magic
Jared Warren | Stanford University, California
This Element makes the case that we can accept and use the a priori without magic, arguing that the a priori can be formulated clearly, made respectable, and used to do important epistemological work, without abandoning either naturalism or empiricism, broadly understood.
Elements in Epistemology
75pp
Sep. 2022 9781009015769 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009030472
The Epistemic Consequences of Paradox
Bryan Frances
Analyzing paradoxes proves interesting results regarding philosophical progress, agreement, knockdown arguments, belief, the status of metaphysics, and common sense. As examples, this Element examines the Sorites Paradox, the Liar Paradox, and the Problem of the Many – although many other paradoxes can do the trick too.
Elements in Epistemology
75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009055963 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009052948
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The Transmission of Knowledge
John Greco | Georgetown University, Washington DC
This book examines the interpersonal relations and social structures which enable and inhibit the sharing of knowledge within and across epistemic communities, drawing on resources from moral theory, the philosophy of language, action theory and the cognitive sciences. It will interest students and scholars of social epistemology.
226pp
Aug. 2022 9781108460057 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Aug. 2020 9781108472623 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108560818
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New Methods and Approaches
Christoph Kelp | University of Glasgow
This volume is a collection of new essays on virtue epistemology, one of the leading approaches in the theory of knowledge. By bringing together a range of essays from major contributors to the debate, it advances the state of the art and provides an overview of the field.
270pp 5 b/w illus.
Nov. 2022 9781108740463 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Jul. 2020 9781108481212 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108666404
Ethics
A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication
Onora
O’Neill
Onora O’Neill shows how digital technologies have raised new ethical issues for communication, and argues that ethical communication requires broad attention, not only to rights of freedom of expression, but also to the agency, duties and needs of audiences.
A Philosopher Looks At 150pp Feb. 2022 9781108986816 Paperback GBP 9.99 / USD 12.99 eISBN 9781108981583
Animal Ethics in the Wild Wild Animal Suffering and Intervention in Nature
Catia Faria
Most people believe that we should help others in need. This book argues that we should also help starving, wounded and sick wild animals. It will be of interest to scholars of philosophy, as well as to a non-specialist audience, including policymakers and members of environmental and animal charities.
200pp Dec. 2022 9781009100632 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009119948
Aristotle’s Ethics
Paula Gottlieb | University of Wisconsin, Madison
This Element is an examination of the philosophical themes presented in Aristotle’s Nicomachean and Eudemian Ethics. Topics include happiness, the voluntary and choice, the doctrine of the mean, particular virtues of character and temperamental means, virtues of thought, akrasia, pleasure, friendship, and luck.
Elements in Ethics
75pp
Jun. 2022 9781108706575 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108588034
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Philosophy
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Ethical Constructivism
Carla
Bagnoli
This volume illustrates how constructivism substantially modified and expanded the agenda of metaethics by refocusing on rational agency and its constitutive principles. It identifies, compares and discusses the prospects and failures of the main strands of constructivism regarding the powers of reason in responding to challenges of contingency.
Elements in Ethics 75pp
Feb. 2022 9781108706605 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108588188
Ethical Realism
William J. FitzPatrick | University of Rochester, New York
This Element examines the many facets of ethical realism and the issues at stake in metaethical debates about it—both between realism and nonrealist alternatives, and between different versions of realism itself.
Elements in Ethics
75pp
Feb. 2022 9781108706414 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108580885
Ethics
Allen Phillips-Griffiths | Trinity College, Cambridge
Ethical questions are often associated with practical dilemmas: questions in morality, in other words. This volume, by contrast, asks questions about morality: what it is, and to what it owes its precarious authority over us. The focus on metaethics is sustained throughout, via a wide range of distinguished philosophical perspectives.
Talking Philosophy 433pp
Jun. 2022 9781009107716 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.99 eISBN 9781009106900
Ethics and Business
An Introduction
Second edition
Kevin Gibson | Marquette University, Wisconsin
This updated introduction offers clear, accessible analysis of the ethical issues facing business in the contemporary world. Case studies include VW, Wells Fargo, the Boeing 737 Max, and the exploitation of rare earth minerals, and explores issues such as the gig economy, internet commerce, and racial and gender justice.
Cambridge Applied Ethics 298pp Feb. 2023 9781009098229 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 Feb. 2023 9781009096898 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781009099127
Hume on the Nature of Morality
Elizabeth S. Radcliffe | College of William and Mary, Virginia
David Hume’s moral system involves considerations that seem at odds with one another. This Element addresses these puzzles in Hume’s moral theory, with reference to historical and contemporary discussions.
Elements in Ethics
75pp
Kant’s Ethics
Kate A. Moran | Brandeis University, Massachusetts
The Element provides an overview of Immanuel Kant’s arguments regarding the content of the moral law (the categorical imperative), as well as an exposition of his arguments for the bindingness of the moral law for rational agents. The Element also considers common objections to Kant’s ethics.
Elements in Ethics 75pp
Mar. 2022 9781108718943 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108754637
Moral Philosophy
Anthony O’Hear | University of Buckingham
What is moral philosophy? That is the question with which this important volume grapples. Its starting point is the famous critique made by Elizabeth Anscombe, who argued that moral philosophy begins from a mistake: that it is fundamentally wrong about the sort of concept that the word ‘moral’ represents.
Talking Philosophy 500pp Jun. 2022 9781009111393 Paperback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.99 eISBN 9781009109413
Prioritarianism
Richard J. Arneson
Prioritarianism holds that improvements in someone’s life (gains in well-being) are morally more valuable, the worse off the person would otherwise be. The doctrine is impartial, holding that a gain in one person’s life counts exactly the same as an identical gain in the life of anyone equally well off.
Elements in Ethics 75pp Jun. 2022 9781108730693 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108582865
Self-Blame and Moral Responsibility
Andreas Brekke Carlsson
What is self-blame? Does it have a value? How does it connect to guilt and other emotions? How does it fit into, and with, various theories of moral responsibility? In this volume, leading moral philosophers explore a range of debates about self-blame.
280pp May. 2022 9781009179256 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009179263
The Cambridge Handbook of the Ethics of Ageing
C. S. Wareham | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
As people in the West are living longer and societies are ageing, there is a need to understand the ethical implications for the quality of life of different generations. This authoritative book delves into the ethics of ageing, combining philosophical depth, a clear scope and original contributions from leading authors.
380pp
Feb. 2022 9781108706568
Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108587952
Aug. 2022 9781108495134 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 Aug. 2022 9781108817042 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 32.99 eISBN 9781108861168
The Problem of Blame
Making Sense of Moral Anger
Kelly McCormick | Texas Christian University
McCormick explores and analyses the nature of blame itself, what basic desert of blame amounts to, and how this affects our most important and widely accepted philosophical accounts of moral responsibility. 256pp
May. 2022 9781108842259 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108907071
The Trolley Problem
Hallvard Lillehammer | Birkbeck, University of London
This volume is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the Trolley Problem, one of the most intensively discussed and controversial puzzles in contemporary moral philosophy. It will be valuable for students and scholars working on any aspect of the Problem and its intellectual significance.
Classic Philosophical Arguments 290pp
Dec. 2022 9781009255622 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99
Dec. 2022 9781009255592 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781009255615
History of philosophy
Early Christian Women
Dawn LaValle Norman | Australian Catholic University, Melbourne
In this Element the author argues that genre deeply affects how early Christian female philosophers are characterized across different works. The included case studies are three women who feature in both narrative and dialogic texts: Thecla, Macrina the Younger and Monica.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp
Aug. 2022 9781009045889 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009047067
Frances Power Cobbe
Alison Stone | Lancaster University
This Element introduces the philosophy of Frances Power Cobbe (1822-1904), a very well-known moral theorist, advocate of animal welfare and women’s rights, and critic of Darwinism and atheism in the Victorian era.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009160971 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009160964
Im Yunjidang
Sungmoon Kim | City University of Hong Kong
This Element aims to critically examine the philosophical thought of Im Yunjidang 任允摯 堂 (1721-93), a female Korean Neo–Confucian philosopher from the Chosŏn 朝鮮 dynasty (1392–1910), and to present her as a feminist thinker.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp Aug. 2022 9781009010665 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009024068
Mary Shepherd
Antonia LoLordo | University of Virginia
This Element provides an overview of Shepherd’s system, including her views on the following wide range of topics: causation, induction, knowledge of the external world, matter, life, animal cognition, the relationship between mind and body, the immortality of the soul, the existence of God, miracles, and the nature of divine creation.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp Sep. 2022 9781009010542 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009023740
Mary Wollstonecraft
Martina Reuter | University of Jyväskylä, Finland Mary Wollstonecraft is recognized as an important early feminist. This Element argues that she is also an ingenious moral philosopher, who showed that true virtue and the liberty of women are necessarily interdependent.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp
Oct. 2022 9781009010610 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009023924
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Nietzsche
as German Philosopher
Otfried Höffe
This collection of the finest post-war Germanlanguage scholarship on Nietzsche’s philosophy ranges over his concept of irony, his thoughts on music, his concept of truth, and numerous other topics. Many of the essays appear in English here for the first time, and all are newly translated for the volume.
The German Philosophical Tradition 347pp Nov. 2022 9781108719087 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Feb. 2021 9781107001381 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781139026116
Olympe de Gouges
Sandrine Bergès | Bilkent University, Ankara
Olympe de Gouges, though a well-known historical figure, has not been investigated as a philosopher until quite recently. Yet, many of her writings have philosophical import, whether they are written in the genre of the philosophical treatise, drama or political pamphlets.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009010528 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009023702
Pythagorean Women
Caterina Pellò
The Pythagorean women are a group of female philosophers who were followers of Pythagoras and are credited with authoring a series of letters and treatises. The purpose of this Element is to answer the question: what kind of philosopher is the Pythagorean woman?
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009011815 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009026864
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7 Philosophy
Simone de Beauvoir
Karen Green | University of Melbourne
Tracing her intellectual development from her university years, when she was trained in a Cartesian and neo-Kantian philosophical tradition, to her final decade, during which she was recognised as having inspired the emerging strands of late twentieth-century feminism.
Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009011785 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009026802
Legal philosophy
Hans Kelsen’s Normativism
Carsten Heidemann
This Element discusses the coherence of Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law and how it stands and falls with his adherence to normativistic (neo-) Kantian epistemology, tracing the rise of Kelsen’s normativism together with his adoption of neoKantianism and its decline once the neo-Kantian epistemology is given up around 1940.
Elements in Philosophy of Law 75pp Mar. 2022 9781108995221 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108993661
Sociological Approaches to Theories of Law
Brian Z. Tamanaha
Sociological Approaches to Theories of Law applies empirical insights to examine theories of law proffered by analytical jurisprudents. The topics covered include artifact legal theory, law as a social construction, idealized accounts of the function of law and the dis-embeddeness of legal systems.
Elements in Philosophy of Law 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781009124362 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009128193
The Materiality of the Legal Order
Marco Goldoni | University of Glasgow
This Element aims to explore how the relation between societal organisation and legal orders –the question of materiality – has been investigated in philosophy of law.
Elements in Philosophy of Law 75pp
May. 2022 9781009009669 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009000499
Logic
Argumentation in Complex Communication
Managing Disagreement in a Polylogue
Marcin Lewiński | Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
A pervasive aspect of human communication and sociality is argumentation: making and criticizing reasons in the context of doubt and disagreement. This book offers an innovative theoretical framework for analyzing, evaluating, and designing polylogues, understood as practices of managing disagreements among multiple positions, players, and places. 256pp Dec. 2022 9781009274371 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009274364
Classical First-Order Logic
Stewart Shapiro | Ohio State University
One is often said to be reasoning well when they are reasoning logically. Many attempts to say what logical reasoning is have been proposed, but one commonly proposed system is first-order classical logic. This Element will examine the basics of firstorder classical logic and discuss some surrounding philosophical issues.
Elements in Philosophy and Logic 75pp May. 2022 9781108987004 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108982009
Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems
Juliette Kennedy | University of Helsinki
This Element takes a deep dive into Gödel’s 1931 paper giving the first presentation of the Incompleteness Theorems, opening up completely passages in it that might possibly puzzle the student, such as the mysterious footnote 48a.
Elements in Philosophy and Logic 75pp Apr. 2022 9781108986991 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108981972
Higher-Order Logic and Type Theory
John L. Bell | University of Western Ontario
An exposition of second- and higher-order logic and type theory. It includes the syntax and semantics of classical second-order logic and a discussion of higher-order logic based on the concept of a type. Also explored are origins and nature of type theory, its relationship to set theory, and descriptions of contemporary forms of type theory.
Elements in Philosophy and Logic 75pp Mar. 2022 9781108986908 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108981804
Logical Consequence
Gila Sher | University of California, San Diego
To understand logic is, first and foremost, to understand logical consequence. This Element provides an in-depth, accessible, up-to-date account of and philosophical insight into the semantic, model-theoretic conception of logical consequence, its Tarskian roots, and its ideas, grounding, and challenges.
Elements in Philosophy and Logic 75pp
Sep. 2022 9781108986847 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108981668
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Proofs and Models in Philosophical Logic
Greg Restall | University of St Andrews, Scotland
This Element is an introduction to recent work proofs and models in philosophical logic, with a focus on the semantic paradoxes the sorites paradox. It introduces different proof systems and different kinds of models for a range of logics, as well as compares and contrasts the different approaches to substructural treatments of the paradox.
Elements in Philosophy and Logic 75pp
Apr. 2022 9781009045384 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009040457
Set Theory
John P. Burgess | Princeton University, New Jersey
This Element will offer a concise introduction to set theory, a branch of mathematics with a special subject matter, the infinite, but also a general framework for all modern mathematics, whose notions figure in every branch, pure and applied.
Elements in Philosophy and Logic 75pp
Mar. 2022 9781108986915 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108981828
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The Dialogical Roots of Deduction
Historical, Cognitive, and Philosophical Perspectives on Reasoning
Catarina Dutilh Novaes | Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
This is the first comprehensive account of the concept and practices of deduction that brings together perspectives from philosophy, history, psychology and cognitive science, and mathematics. It will be of interest to a range of readers, from advanced students to senior scholars, and from philosophers to mathematicians and cognitive scientists. 285pp
Aug. 2022 9781108790925 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Dec. 2020 9781108479882 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108800792
Medieval philosophy Aquinas on Efficient Causation and Causal Powers
Gloria Frost | University of St Thomas, Minnesota
Frost’s analysis of Aquinas’s theories of efficient causation and causal powers is a rich exploration of a central philosophical topic in medieval philosophy and beyond. It will be valuable especially for scholars and advanced students working on Aquinas and on medieval philosophy. 288pp
Aug. 2022 9781009225427 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009225403
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Commentary on Thomas Aquinas’s Treatise on Happiness and Ultimate Purpose
J. Budziszewski | University of Texas, Austin
This interdisciplinary commentary makes Thomas Aquinas’s classical treatise on the meaning of life and the nature of human happiness luminously clear to scholars, students, and general readers.
Budziszewski offers a line-by-line explanation of the text, complete with examples, applications to life, and ancillary discussions.
704pp 1 b/w illus.
Jan. 2022 9781108745406 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 39.99 Jan. 2020 9781108477994 Hardback GBP 126.00 / USD 163.00 eISBN 9781108775526
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Free Will and the Rebel Angels in Medieval Philosophy
Tobias Hoffmann | The Catholic University of America, Washington DC
This is the first book in English investigating the medieval debate about free will, one of the central themes in medieval philosophy. It sheds new light particularly on how medieval thinkers dealt with the most difficult test case for free will: the possibility of angels – i.e., ideal agents – choosing evil. 306pp
Aug. 2022 9781316608838 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Dec. 2020 9781107155381 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781316652886
Interpreting Duns Scotus Critical Essays
Giorgio Pini | Fordham University, New York
This volume provides a reliable point of entrance to the thought of Duns Scotus while giving a snapshot of some of the best research that is now being done on this difficult but intellectually rewarding thinker. 290pp
Jan. 2022 9781108420051 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108328975
The New Cambridge Companion to Aquinas
Eleonore Stump | Saint Louis University, Missouri
A welcome resource for a new generation of readers studying Aquinas, this entirely new Companion explores his philosophical thought in relation to the worldview he inherited, developed, altered, and argued for. To contemporary philosophers, the book reveals the strong connections between Aquinas’s interests and views and their own.
Cambridge Companions to Philosophy 400pp
Aug. 2022 9781316517222 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 Aug. 2022 9781009044332 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781009043595
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Thomas Aquinas on Virtue
Thomas M. Osborne Jr | University of St Thomas, Houston
Thomas Aquinas’s work on moral theory focused on the status and value of the virtues, and the way in which a moral life can be organized around them. This book charts the development of his moral thought in its historical, philosophical, and theological contexts.
250pp Jun. 2022 9781316511749 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009053754
Nineteenth-century philosophy
Charles Peirce and Modern Science
T. L. Short
This book interprets Peirce’s writings as informed by the spirit of modern science – systematic inquiry, not system-building – thus mitigating their notorious difficulties. It shows that Peirce’s experimental work expanded empiricism, subverting the fact/value dichotomy. And it describes Peirce’s ironic opposition of modern science to modernity.
300pp Sep. 2022 9781009223546 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009223508
Hegel’s Logic and Metaphysics
Jacob McNulty | Dartmouth College, New Hampshire
This book offers a new interpretation of Hegel’s Logic, the foundational work of his philosophical system. It relates this work to a perennial problem in the history and philosophy of logic: the logocentric predicament. It will be valuable to all students of the history of philosophy.
288pp Nov. 2022 9781316512562 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009067805
Kierkegaard on Self, Ethics, and Religion
Purity or Despair
Roe Fremstedal | Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
Kierkegaard’s thought is more relevant than ever to contemporary debates about the self, truth, ethics, and religion. This study explains how to make sense of controversial ideas in Kierkegaard’s work, such as wholeheartedness, subjective truth, ‘the leap’ into faith and ‘the teleological suspension of the ethical’. 280pp Feb. 2022 9781316513767 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009076005
Kierkegaard’s The Sickness Unto Death
A Critical Guide
Jeffrey Hanson | Harvard University, Massachusetts
Despite the importance of The Sickness unto Death to Kierkegaard scholarship, it has been somewhat overlooked. This book applies diverse approaches to the work, explaining complex issues in clear language. It will be required reading for those interested in Kierkegaard as well as existentialism, religious philosophy, and moral psychology.
Cambridge Critical Guides 320pp
Jul. 2022 9781108835374 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108883832
Nietzsche on Conflict, Struggle and War
James S. Pearson | University of Tartu, Estonia
This book provides a clear analysis of Nietzsche’s controversial endorsement of conflict, struggle and war. It also elucidates many of his defining theories, including the will to power, the overman, and the eternal return.
Modern European Philosophy 290pp
Jun. 2022 9781316516546 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009030519
Nietzsche’s ‘Thus Spoke Zarathustra’
A Critical Guide
Keith Ansell-Pearson | University of Warwick Nietzsche regarded Thus Spoke Zarathustra as his most important philosophical contribution. It is also the only place where he elaborates his concepts of the superhuman and the eternal recurrence of the same. In this Critical Guide, an international group of distinguished scholars analyze the philosophical ideas in this famous book.
Cambridge Critical Guides 280pp Jun. 2022 9781108490849 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108855143
Recognition and the Self in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit
Timothy L. Brownlee | Xavier University of Louisiana Hegel’s Phenomenology is famed for its account of the problem of recognition; this book presents a novel interpretation of Hegel’s work focusing on the themes of recognition and the self. It will be important for scholars and students of Hegel, German idealism, and philosophical questions around recognition. 240pp
Jan. 2023 9781009098236 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009099141
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Schopenhauer’s ‘The World as Will and Representation’
A Critical Guide
Judith Norman | Trinity University, Texas
These essays showcase the incomparable contribution and enduring relevance of Schopenhauer’s The World as Will and Representation to fields as diverse as metaphysics, aesthetics, ethics, religion, science, and feminism.
The volume will be valuable for both students and advanced scholars in philosophy and German studies.
Cambridge Critical Guides 300pp
Death and Meaning
Volume 90
Michael Hauskeller
This collection of papers aims to increase our understanding of what meaning in life is, in what way, if any, mortality can be said to be detrimental to a life’s meaningfulness, and in what way death and mortality can be said to be requisites or at least constituents of a meaningful life.
Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements 322pp
Feb. 2022 9781009187862 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 39.00 eISBN 9781009187855
Sep. 2022 9781108477543
Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108763813
Philosophy (general) A History of Western Philosophy of Music
James O. Young | University of Victoria, British Columbia
This book is a comprehensive, accessible survey of Western philosophy of music from Pythagoras to the present. Five chapters survey philosophy of music in the ancient, medieval, early modern, modern and contemporary periods. It will be valuable for undergraduate and advanced students, and scholars, in philosophy and musicology. 500pp Nov. 2022 9781108497848
Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 115.00 eISBN 9781108654777
A Philosophers’ Manifesto
Ideas and Arguments to Change the World
Volume 91
Julian Baggini | Royal Institute of Philosophy, London
In A Philosophers’ Manifesto leading philosophers from around the world present the case for a new policy or law they think will make an improvement in the world. This collection presents arguments for new approaches to social and political issues, showing how philosophy can be of real, practical benefit, especially in these fractious times.
Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements 300pp
Emergence and Reduction in Physics
Patricia Palacios | University of Salzburg
This Element offers an overview of some of the most important debates in philosophy and physics around the topics of emergence and reduction and proposes a compatibilist view of emergence and reduction.
Elements in the Philosophy of Physics 75pp Oct. 2022 9781108814065 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108901017
Philosophy of Developmental Biology
Marcel Weber
Taking a causal perspective, this Element examines to what extent and how developmental biology, having turned molecular about four decades ago, has been able to meet the vitalist challenge. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Elements in the Philosophy of Biology 75pp
Apr. 2022 9781009184151 Hardback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 Apr. 2022 9781108949354 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108954181
Philosophy of Neuroscience
William Bechtel | University of California, San Diego
Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 39.00 eISBN 9781009272674
May. 2022 9781009272667
Commitment and
Resoluteness in
Rational Choice
Chrisoula Andreou | University of Utah
Drawing and building on the existing literature, this Element explores the interesting and challenging philosophical terrain where issues regarding cooperation, commitment, and control (particularly self-control) intersect.
Elements in Decision Theory and Philosophy 75pp
This Element provides a comprehensive introduction to philosophy of neuroscience. It covers such topics as how neuroscientists procure knowledge, including not just research techniques but the use of various model organisms. Elements in Philosophy of Mind 75pp Mar. 2022 9781108931502 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108946964
Structure and Equivalence
Neil Dewar | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen
Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009211536
Mar. 2022 9781009211574
This Element explores what it means for two theories in physics to be equivalent (or inequivalent), and what lessons can be drawn about their structure as a result. It does so through a twofold approach.
Elements in the Philosophy of Physics 75pp Mar. 2022 9781108823760 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108914581
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Values in Science
Kevin C. Elliott | Michigan State University
The Element introduces the philosophical literature on values in science by examining four questions: (1) How do values influence science? (2) Should we actively incorporate values in science? (3) How can we manage values in science responsibly? (4) What are some next steps for those who want to help promote responsible roles for values in science?
Elements in the Philosophy of Science 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781009055635 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009052597
Wittgenstein on Forms of Life
Anna Boncompagni | University of California, Irvine
This Element describes Wittgenstein’s concept of ‘forms of life’, while also explaining Wittgenstein’s reluctance to say much about it. The Element examines the meaning of the term in Wittgenstein’s time, presents a survey of Wittgenstein’s employment of it, an overview of the literature, and finally, offers a methodological reading of this notion.
Elements in the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein 75pp
Oct. 2022 9781108931151 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108946513
Wittgenstein on Logic and Philosophical Method
Oskari Kuusela | University of East Anglia
This Elements outlines Wittgenstein’s philosophy of logic and its relevance to philosophical methodology, offering a novel interpretation of the development of Wittgenstein’s philosophy.
Elements in the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781108986649 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108981125
Wittgenstein on Sense and Grammar
Silver Bronzo
This Element contrasts two exegetical approaches: one grounding charges of nonsensicality in a theory of sense specifying criteria that are external to the linguistic performance under indictment; and one rejecting any such theory.
Elements in the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781108977395 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108973359
Philosophy of mind and language
Cavell’s Must We Mean What We Say? at 50
Greg Chase | College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts Cavell’s Must We Mean What We Say?
revolutionized philosophy of ordinary language, aesthetics, ethics, Wittgenstein, Austin, literature, and modernism. These accessible and penetrating essays by distinguished scholars explain how to enter into the sound, the content, and the lasting significance of this distinctively American philosophical voice.
Cambridge Philosophical Anniversaries 262pp Mar. 2022 9781316515259 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009099714
Cognitive Ontology
Taxonomic Practices in the Mind-Brain Sciences
Muhammad Ali Khalidi | City University of New York
Cognitive scientists aim to understand the ways in which psychological functions relate to brain structures. This book examines taxonomic practices in cognitive science and proposes a new understanding of the nature of cognitive categories, and a novel account of the ways in which cognitive constructs relate to neural constructs.
220pp Dec. 2022 9781009223669 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009223645
Free Will
Derk Pereboom | Cornell University, New York
This Element provides a thorough overview of the free will debate as it currently stands. After distinguishing the main senses of the term ‘free will’ invoked in that debate, it sets out the prominent versions of the main positions, libertarianism, compatibilism, and free will skepticism, and then discuss the main objections to these views.
Elements in Philosophy of Mind 75pp Feb. 2022 9781108987134 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108982511
Imagination and Creative Thinking
Amy Kind | Claremont McKenna College, California
This Element explores the nature of both imagination and creative thinking in an effort to understand the relation between them and also to understand their role in the vast array of activities in which they are typically implicated, from art, music, and literature to technology, medicine, and science.
Elements in Philosophy of Mind 75pp Jul. 2022 9781108977227 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108973335
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Mental Illness
Tim Thornton | University of Central Lancashire, Preston
The very idea of mental illness is contested. Given its differences from physical illnesses, is it right to count it, and particular mental illnesses, as genuinely medical as opposed to moral matters?
This Element serves as a guide to these contested debates.
Elements in Philosophy of Mind 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781108925020 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108939836
Mindreading and Social Cognition
Jane Suilin Lavelle | University of Edinburgh
This Element critiques assumptions that have been formative in shaping philosophical theories of mindreading: that mindreading is ubiquitous, underpinning the vast majority of our social interactions; and that its primary goal is to provide predictions and explanations of other people’s behaviour.
Elements in Philosophy of Mind 75pp
Feb. 2022 9781108925051 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108946766
Qualitative Consciousness
Themes from the Philosophy of David Rosenthal
Josh Weisberg | University of Houston
This collection investigates themes from the philosophy of the influential philosopher of mind David Rosenthal, focusing on key ideas in the study of qualitative consciousness, conscious experience marked by sensory qualities like felt pain or the experienced colors of a sunset. The essays elaborate, criticize, and refine Rosenthal’s views. 288pp
Sep. 2022 9781108487832 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108768085
The Metaphysics of Mind
Janet Levin | University of Southern California
The Metaphysics of Mind presents and discusses the major contemporary theories of the nature of mind, including Dualism, Physicalism, RoleFunctionalism, Russellian Monism, Panpsychism, and Eliminativism.
Elements in Philosophy of Mind
75pp Mar. 2022 9781108925075 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108946803
The Philosophy of Mind
Anthony O’Hear | University of Buckingham
This influential volume contributed to the shift in how philosophy of mind is understood. While previous studies tended to focus exclusively on the mind-body problem, this one offered new ways of looking at the discipline. It addresses the epistemology of mind, and intentionality and consciousness, especially in connection with perception.
Talking Philosophy
600pp
Philosophy of science
A Logical Foundation for Potentialist Set Theory
Sharon Berry
Berry discusses motivations for, and alternatives to, the Potentialist approach to set theory, providing a new and more intuitive justification for the standard axioms of set theory. This book will interest students and scholars of the philosophy of set theory, modal logic, and the role of mathematics in the sciences. 288pp Feb. 2022 9781108834315 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108992756
A Philosopher Looks at Science
Nancy Cartwright | Durham University
What is science and what can it do? This innovative book uses examples from the physical, life, and social sciences to focus on all the products of science and how they work together. It will interest anyone who thinks about science and how it is practised in our society.
222pp
Jun. 2022 9781009201889 Paperback GBP 9.99 / USD 12.95 eISBN 9781009201896
Bayesianism and Scientific Reasoning
Jonah N. Schupbach | University of Utah
Explores the Bayesian approach to the logic and epistemology of scientific reasoning. It introduces the probability calculus as an appealing generalization of classical logic for uncertain reasoning, explores Bayesian epistemology and applies the formal tools and principles to a handful of topics in the epistemology of scientific reasoning.
Elements in the Philosophy of Science 75pp
Mar. 2022 9781108714013 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108657563
Evolution, Morality and the Fabric of Society
R. Paul Thompson | University of Toronto
Derives and justifies moral principles, naturalistically, from evolved human behavioural propensities (reciprocity, cooperation, empathy) and cognitive capacities (rationality, behavioural modification).
Elements in the Philosophy of Biology 75pp
May. 2022 9781009244916 Hardback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 May. 2022 9781108741705 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108680752
Fundamentality and Grounding
Kerry McKenzie | University of California, San Diego
Jun. 2022 9781009108638
Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 24.99 eISBN 9781009105262
This Element introduces the reader to the concept of grounding and some of the key issues that animate contemporary debates around it, such as the question of whether grounding is ‘unified’ or ‘plural’ and whether there exists a fundamental level of reality.
Elements in the Philosophy of Science 75pp
Mar. 2022 9781108714020 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108657617
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Gödel, Tarski and the Lure of Natural Language
Logical Entanglement, Formalism Freeness
Juliette Kennedy | University of Helsinki
In this book Juliette Kennedy presents an original perspective on foundations of mathematics. Departing from Gödel and Tarski’s work, the treatment is historically, logically and settheoretically rich, and topics such as naturalism and foundations receive their due, but now with an entirely new twist.
199pp
Aug. 2022 9781108940573 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Dec. 2020 9781107012578 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9780511998393
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Interpreting Feyerabend
Critical Essays
Karim Bschir | Universität St Gallen, Switzerland
This collection provides a series of essays interpreting and critically evaluating the philosophy of Paul Feyerabend. It includes innovative historical scholarship on Feyerabend’s take on topics such as realism, empiricism, mimesis, voluntarism, pluralism, materialism, and the mind-body problem, as well as debates in the philosophy of physics.
270pp
Nov. 2022 9781108458917 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Mar. 2021 9781108471992 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108575102
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Interpreting Mach
Critical Essays
John Preston | University of Reading
This volume presents new essays on the work and thought of the physicist, psychologist and philosopher Ernst Mach. Moving away from the image of a Mach as a pre-logical positivist, the essays reflect his rehabilitation as a thinker of direct relevance to debates in the contemporary philosophies of natural science, psychology, metaphysics and mind.
299pp Nov. 2022 9781108463287 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Mar. 2021 9781108474016 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108564311
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Mathematics and Its Logics
Philosophical Essays
Geoffrey Hellman | University of Minnesota
The essays in this volume present a case for pluralism in mathematics and its logics, largely supporting coexistence despite apparent contradictions between different systems. In addition, the volume further develops Hellman’s modal-structuralist account of mathematics, recognizing indefinite extendability of models and stages at which sets occur.
294pp
Nov. 2022 9781108714006 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99
Feb. 2021 9781108494182 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108657419
Mathematics and Metaphilosophy
Justin Clarke-Doane | Columbia University, New York
This Element discusses the problem of mathematical knowledge, and its broader philosophical ramifications. It argues that the challenge to explain the (defeasible) justification of our mathematical beliefs (‘the justificatory challenge’), arises insofar as disagreement over axioms bottoms out in disagreement over intuitions.
Elements in the Philosophy of Mathematics 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781108995405 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108993937
Mechanisms in Science Method or Metaphysics?
Stavros Ioannidis | University of Athens, Greece
The current philosophical consensus is that science searches for mechanisms. This book re-evaluates central features of this consensus arguing that ‘mechanism’ as used in scientific practice is a methodological concept, which implies no deep metaphysical commitments. 250pp
Jun. 2022 9781316519905 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009019668
Money-Pump Arguments
Johan E. Gustafsson | University of York
This Element shows how Expected Utility Theory can be defended by money-pump arguments. The Element also defends money-pump arguments from the standard objections to this kind of approach. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Elements in Decision Theory and Philosophy 75pp
Oct. 2022 9781108718950 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108754750
Ontology and the Foundations of Mathematics
Talking Past Each Other Penelope Rush
This Element looks at the problem of intertranslation between mathematical realism and anti-realism and argues that so far as realism is inter-translatable with anti-realism, there is a burden on the realist to show how her posited reality differs from that of the anti-realist. Elements in the Philosophy of Mathematics 75pp
Feb. 2022 9781108716932 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108592505
Paraconsistency in Mathematics
Zach Weber | University of Otago, New Zealand
Paraconsistency was intended for use in mathematics, providing a rigorous framework for describing abstract objects and structures where some contradictions are allowed, without collapse into incoherence. This Element provides a selective introductory survey of this research program, distinguishing between `moderate’ and `radical’ approaches.
Elements in the Philosophy of Mathematics 75pp
Aug. 2022 9781108995412 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108993968
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Realism for Realistic People
A New Pragmatist Philosophy of Science
Hasok Chang | University of Cambridge
An innovative book in the philosophy of science that will be meaningful and accessible to wider audiences; Chang’s pragmatic realism for ‘realistic people’ should appeal to scholars and students in philosophy, science and history, and all who are concerned about the place of science and empirical truth in society.
280pp
Nov. 2022 9781108470384 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108635738
Scientific Representation
James Nguyen | Stockholms Universitet
This Element presents a philosophical exploration of the notion of scientific representation. It does so by focussing on an important class of scientific representations, namely scientific models. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Elements in the Philosophy of Science 75pp Sep. 2022 9781009009157 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009003575
Diagnosing Social Pathology
Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, and Durkheim
Frederick Neuhouser | Barnard College, Columbia University Can a human society suffer from illness like a living thing? And if so, how does such a malaise manifest itself? This thought-provoking book masterfully reveals what is at stake in describing societies as ‘ill’ and why we are drawn to conceive of many social problems as illnesses.
395pp Nov. 2022 9781009235037 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009235020
Philosophy texts
Kant and the French Revolution
Reidar Maliks | Universitetet i Oslo
Kant was convinced that historical examples can help us understand political philosophy, and this Element seeks to show this in practice. This Element concerns Kant’s views on popular sovereignty, reform, and revolution.
Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant 75pp
Mar. 2022 9781108438735 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108529723
Kant’s Theory of Labour
Jordan Pascoe | Manhattan College
This Element examines Kant’s innovative account of labour in his political philosophy and develops an intersectional analysis of Kant, revealing the ways that his arguments about sex and gender and his arguments about slavery and race developed in intertwined ways over several decades.
Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant 75pp
Rationalizing (Vernünfteln)
Martin Sticker | University of Bristol
This Element presents a conception of rationalizing informed by the full spectrum of examples Kant provides to illustrate the phenomenon. These examples range from moral-psychology to philosophy to religious contexts to politics and everyday discourse.
Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant 75pp
Jan. 2022 9781108714426 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108625661
The Kantian Federation
Luigi Caranti | Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy
A novel reading of Kant’s model for peace revealing the fascinating theoretical tensions that affect it.
Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781009016971 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009037013
The Politics Of Beauty
A Study Of Kant’s Critique Of Taste
Susan Meld Shell | Boston College, Massachusetts
This Element examines the entirety of Kant’s Critique of Taste (in Part One of the Critique of Judgment) with particular emphasis on its political and moral aims.
Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant 75pp
Sep. 2022 9781009011808 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009026840
Political philosophy
Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy
Encounters with Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche
Peter J. Ahrensdorf | Davidson College, North Carolina
This book demonstrates the crucial role played by Homer as a philosophic thinker in the thought of Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche concerning the relation among politics, religion, and philosophy and in their debates concerning human nature, morality, the proper education for human excellence, and the best way of life.
334pp Aug. 2022 9781107124707 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781316417591
Leo Strauss and Islamic Political Thought
Rasoul Namazi
The first comprehensive discussion of Leo Strauss’s writings on Islamic political thought, and his reflections on religion, philosophy, and politics in their relationship with wisdom, persecution, divine law, and unbelief in the writings of Muslim thinkers, including Alfarabi and Averroes and in the famous Arabic collection, the Arabian Nights.
Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009165754
Oct. 2022 9781009165747
350pp
Jul. 2022 9781009098700 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009105118
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Public Reason and Diversity
Reinterpretations of Liberalism
Gerald Gaus
Gerald Gaus developed a pioneering defence of the liberal order based on its unique capacity to handle diversity and disagreement. This book brings together his most seminal and creative essays in a single volume for the first time. It will interest readers in political philosophy, political science, and economics.
300pp
Aug. 2022 9781316512593 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009067867
The Police and the State
Security, Social Cooperation, and the Public
Good
Brandon del Pozo | Brown University, Rhode Island
As the United States faces a crisis in policing amidst rising levels of violence, a political philosopher with over two decades of experience working as a New York City police officer and Vermont chief of police sets out a much-needed account of what policing means for our turbulent democracy.
240pp
Nov. 2022 9781009215411 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009215435
Twentieth-century philosophy Cassirer and Heidegger in Davos
The Philosophical Arguments
Simon Truwant | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
The 1929 debate between Ernst Cassirer and Martin Heidegger in Davos is considered one of the most important intellectual debates of the twentieth century and a founding moment of continental philosophy. This is the first comprehensive philosophical analysis of the content and arguments of this fascinating and often misunderstood debate.
288pp
May. 2022 9781316519882 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009019569
Heidegger on Logic
Filippo Casati | Lehigh University, Pennsylvania
Heidegger on Logic is for those investigating the relationship between metaphysics and logic generally and, in particular, the approach to this investigation advanced by the twentieth-century German philosopher, Martin Heidegger. The book will be of value to scholars working in philosophy, the history of ideas, and German studies.
300pp
Sep. 2022 9781108835794 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108869188
Heidegger’s Social Ontology
The Phenomenology of Self, World, and Others
Nicolai K. Knudsen | Aarhus Universitet, Denmark
This book offers a comprehensive account of Martin Heidegger’s social philosophy. It reconstructs Heidegger’s accounts of social cognition, collective intentionality, and social normativity, while also reassessing the significance of his existentialist account of authenticity and his affiliation with Nazism.
Modern European Philosophy 288pp Dec. 2022 9781009100694 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009122672
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Interpreting Cassirer
Critical Essays
Simon Truwant | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
This is the first comprehensive volume in English on Cassirer’s philosophy for over seventy years. Containing eleven essays by leading Cassirer scholars, it addresses all the key aspects of Cassirer’s multi-faceted thought and situates them in the wider context of his philosophy of culture. 261pp Nov. 2022 9781108733878 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Apr. 2021 9781108496483 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108677806
Judgement and Sense in Modern
French
Philosophy
A New Reading of Six Thinkers
Henry Somers-Hall | Royal Holloway, University of London Judgement and Sense in Modern French Philosophy develops a series of new readings of key figures in the French tradition that together constitute a new reading of the tradition itself. Written in an accessible style, it will be of interest to both students and established scholars.
Modern European Philosophy 270pp Jun. 2022 9781316517901 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009047920
Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception
On the Body Informed
Timothy D. Mooney | University College Dublin
This in-depth introduction to Merleau-Ponty’s greatest work provides a clear and compelling exposition of his theory of the body schema, of our expressive bodies and of our projective being in the world. This book will be valuable for all those interested in the philosophy and phenomenology of the body.
Modern European Philosophy 280pp Nov. 2022 9781009223430 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009223416
Philosophy
The Philosophical Project of Carnap and Quine
Sean Morris
This book re-examines the place of Carnap and Quine in the history of analytic philosophy by presenting them as sharing philosophical motivations despite their notable differences. It will be accessible to professional philosophers, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates.
288pp
Dec. 2022 9781108494243 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108664202
Religion
Biblical studies - New Testament
1 Peter
Ruth Anne Reese | Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky
Offers a multi-disciplinary study of 1 Peter that builds on contemporary scholarship and research methods. This volume explores the themes of majority/minority relationships, suffering, nonretaliation, and ethical living. It provides overviews of important scholarly questions and points students to a range of potential answers to those questions.
New Cambridge Bible Commentary 300pp Jun. 2022 9781107137080 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00 Jun. 2022 9781316502068 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781316480281
An Apostolic Gospel
The ‘Epistula Apostolorum’ in Literary Context
Francis Watson | University of Durham
This book is intended for scholars and students of the New Testament and early Christianity, and highlights the significance of an early gospellike text that has been neglected owing to the inadequacy of previous translations. A new translation is provided, and links with other early Christian literature are explored.
Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 306pp
Nov. 2022 9781108794619 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Dec. 2020 9781108840415 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108884631
Biblical Heroes and Classical Culture in Christian Late Antiquity
The Historiography, Exemplarity, and AntiJudaism of Pseudo-Hegesippus Carson Bay | Universität Bern, Switzerland
The first English-language monograph on a significant yet often-neglected Latin Christian history from late antiquity (4th century CE), this book introduces a little-known text and shows how Classical culture and Bible heroes helped Christians conceptualize Jewish history in late antiquity. 350pp
Dec. 2022 9781009268561 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009268523
Divine Discourse in the Epistle to the Hebrews
The Recontextualization of Spoken Quotations of Scripture
Madison N. Pierce | Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Teds) Explores the use of prosopological exegesis by the author of Hebrews in almost every major quotation of Scripture and offers detailed readings of key passages. This book shows that the author uses Scripture in a consistent way that develops his characterization of God - Father, Son, and Spirit - which results in a triune portrait of God in Hebrews.
Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 249pp Nov. 2022 9781108818605 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781108849838
Does Scripture Speak for Itself?
The Museum of the Bible and the Politics of Interpretation
Jill Hicks-Keeton | University of Oklahoma Examines the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, and how race, money, and institution-building shape fights over the Bible and Christianity in US public life. This book will be essential for readers interested in evangelicalism, the study of the Bible, and intersections of race and religion in the US. 248pp Oct. 2022 9781108493314 Hardback GBP 21.99 / USD 27.95 eISBN 9781108681247
Ephesians
David A. deSilva
A new approach to how first-century audiences in Roman Asia would have understood and responded to Ephesians, while offering guidance for how the text might form - and challengemodern Christian perspectives.
New Cambridge Bible Commentary 350pp
Apr. 2022 9781108493710 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00
Apr. 2022 9781108725446 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108643054
Gospel Reading and Reception in Early Christian Literature
Madison N. Pierce | Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Teds) Gospel writing always follows Gospel reading, a complex literary act of reception that interprets the theological significance of Jesus. This volume seek to demonstrate the intricate dynamics of this controversial figure’s theological and textual reception through foundational essays on specific texts and themes.
275pp
Feb. 2022 9781316514467 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009083188
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17 Philosophy / Religion
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Jesus the Jew in Christian Memory
Theological and Philosophical Explorations
Barbara U. Meyer | Tel-Aviv University
The last forty years have witnessed a revolution in the historical study of Jesus’ Jewishness but little on how this scholarship can revitalize Christian memory and theological discourse. This book shows how awareness of Jesus’ Jewishness enables a striking rethinking of Christian approaches to otherness, law and ethics, vulnerability and suffering. 224pp
Oct. 2022 9781108712835 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Mar. 2020 9781108498890 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108689755
New Testament Theology and the Greek Language
A Linguistic Reconceptualization
Stanley E. Porter | McMaster University, Ontario
Offers a unique, language-based critique of New Testament theology by comparing it to the development of language study from the Enlightenment to the present, establishing a new linguistic model with the Son of Man as a major example. New Testament theology follows outmoded models and must be reconceptualized along modern linguistic lines.
350pp
Oct. 2022 9781009240048 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009240024
Paul and Religion
Unfinished Conversations
Paul W. Gooch | University of Toronto
Paul and Religion demonstrates the continuing and contemporary relevance of the most important, and most controversial, figure of early Christianity.
In a conversational style, Gooch explores Paul’s experience of grace and his dismissal of distinctive markers of religious identity in favour of love as binding together a community.
Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society 200pp
Mar. 2022 9781108477109 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99
Mar. 2022 9781108701921 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 26.99 eISBN 9781108569538
Paul’s Gospel of Divine Self-Sacrifice
Righteous Reconciliation in Reciprocity
Paul Moser | Loyola University, Chicago
This book explains how reparative self-sacrificial righteousness is at the heart of Paul’s gospel, and how divine self-sacrifice authenticates that gospel via human reciprocity toward God in reconciliation.
Paul Moser explores the controversial matters regarding Paul’s message in a way that highlights the coherence and profundity of his message. 300pp
Sep. 2022 9781009249188 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009249171
Sarcasm in Paul’s Letters
Matthew Pawlak | University of Tubingen, Germany
This book is the first treatment of sarcasm in New Testament studies. A direct contribution to work on Paul, and with interdisciplinary case studies on the Septuagint and Lucian, anyone working with ancient Greek texts containing irony-whether in theology, religious studies, Old Testament, classics, or humour studies-will need to cite this book. Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 300pp Jan. 2023 9781009271912 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009271929
The Historical Jesus and the Temple
Memory, Methodology, and the Gospel of Matthew
Michael Patrick Barber
This volume examines the role of the temple in the historical Jesus’s teaching. It explains and responds to recent discussions about methodology in Jesus studies, proposing a fresh approach that draws insights from both memory research and new developments in Gospel of Matthew scholarship. 350pp Dec. 2022 9781009210850 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009210843
The Revelation of the Messiah
The Christological Mystery of Luke 1-2 and Its Unveiling in Luke-Acts
Caleb Friedeman
This monograph for biblical scholars and graduate students presents a new model for understanding the christological relationship between Luke 1–2 and the rest of Luke-Acts and thus constitutes a significant contribution to Lukan Christology. Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 275pp Nov. 2022 9781009189613 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009189620
Biblical studies - Old Testament, Hebrew Bible
Biblical Aramaic and Related Dialects
An Introduction
Edward Cook | Catholic University of America, Washington DC
A comprehensive, introductory-level textbook for anyone who wants to learn the Aramaic of the Old Testament, and other related dialects (including Dead Sea Scrolls). Includes inductive lessons for students, which introduce primary texts from the start.
300pp Sep. 2022 9781108494366 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 160.00 Sep. 2022 9781108714488 Paperback GBP 38.99 / USD 44.99 eISBN 9781108637596
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Ecclesiastes and the Meaning of Life in the Ancient World
Arthur Keefer
Drawing on recent psychological research, Arthur Keefer offers a timely assessment of Ecclesiastes and what it has to do with the meaning of life, one that will be of interest to researchers and scholars within both biblical and ancient Near Eastern disciplines, and scholars of psychology.
350pp
Apr. 2022 9781009100250 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009110082
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Genres of Rewriting in Second Temple Judaism
Scribal Composition and Transmission
Molly M. Zahn
This book targets scholars and students specializing in Hebrew Bible and early Judaism. It demonstrates the importance of rewriting in understanding the composition and transmission of biblical and other texts, with implications for our picture of the development of the Hebrew canon and the early Jewish literary landscape more broadly.
276pp 2 b/w illus.
Feb. 2022 9781108725750 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99
Jun. 2020 9781108477581 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108769983
Hosea, Joel, and Amos
Graham R. Hamborg | University of Nottingham
This commentary offers a timely and up to date assessment of the books of Hosea, Joel and Amos, and shares the best of contemporary Old Testament scholarship in non-technical language and an accessible style. It enables an appreciation of the books of Hosea, Joel and Amos as literary texts with continuing theological value. New Cambridge Bible Commentary 350pp
Dec. 2022 9781108482387 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 Dec. 2022 9781108712156 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108687362
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Portraying Violence in the
Hebrew Bible
A Literary and Cultural Study
Matthew J. Lynch | Regent College, Vancouver
This work examines four key ways that writers of the Hebrew Bible conceptualize and critique acts of violence: violence as an ecological problem; violence as a moral problem; violence as a judicial problem; violence as a purity problem. 304pp
Sep. 2022 9781108714471 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Apr. 2020 9781108494359 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108637558
Qumran Wisdom and the New Testament
Exploring Early Jewish and Christian Textual Cultures
Benjamin Wold | Trinity College Dublin
In the last two decades a profound shift has taken place in how we understand the category of Jewish ‘wisdom’. This book explores how diverse writings found at Qumran and in the New Testament are mutually illuminating and taken together demonstrate participation in a common wisdom worldview. 325pp
Feb. 2023 9781009305068 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009305082
Remembering the Story of Israel
Historical Summaries and Memory Formation in Second Temple Judaism
Aubrey E. Buster | Wheaton College, Illinois Aubrey Buster demonstrates how methods adapted from cultural and social memory studies and the new formalism can illuminate the communal function of biblical and extra-biblical historical summaries in Second Temple Judaism.
World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Reports 350pp May. 2022 9781009150682 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009150675
The Book of Esther between Judaism and Christianity
Isaac Kalimi | Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Germany
Engages ‘traditional’ historical-critical analysis of Esther, situated alongside comparative Jewish and Christian traditions, while exemplifying how the former serves the latter. This volume demonstrates how the different interpretations of the biblical text have crucial impacted on those receptions and on Jewish-Christian relation. 350pp Apr. 2023 9781009266123 Hardback GBP 100.00 / USD 130.00 eISBN 9781009266147
The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Wisdom Literature
Katherine J. Dell | University of Cambridge
This Companion serves as an essential guide to wisdom texts, a body of biblical literature with ancient origins that continue to have universal and timeless appeal. The twenty-two contributions provide a wide-ranging overview of biblical and non-biblical wisdom literature.
Cambridge Companions to Religion 375pp
Jun. 2022 9781108483162 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 135.00 Jun. 2022 9781108716475 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99 eISBN 9781108673082
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The Cambridge Companion to Genesis
Bill T. Arnold | Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky
Written by leading authorities representing various disciplines, this volume offers readers with an upto-date guide to the Book of Genesis. The essays summarize the most pertinent developments since the Enlightenment, and explore the unique contributions the Book of Genesis has made to literature, the history of religions, and theological studies.
Cambridge Companions to Religion 400pp
May. 2022 9781108423755 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 May. 2022 9781108438322 Paperback GBP 28.99 / USD 36.99 eISBN 9781108529303
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The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism
A New Theory of People, Exile, and Israelite Identity
Jason A. Staples
Aimed at scholars and laypersons interested in the Bible and the foundational concepts of Judaism and Christianity, this book offers a new paradigm for how the biblical concept of Israel developed in Early Judaism and how that concept impacted Jewish apocalyptic hopes for restoration. 450pp Sep. 2022 9781108822893 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 May. 2021 9781108842860 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108906524
The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
Ian Boxall | Catholic University of America, Washington DC
The volume provides an ideal introduction to the major ways scholars are currently interpreting the Bible. Each chapter is written by an expert in the topic and provides both beginning and more advanced students with an understanding of the state of biblical interpretation and how to explore each topic further.
Cambridge Companions to Religion 400pp
Oct. 2022 9781108490924 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 Oct. 2022 9781108796675 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108859226
Yahweh among the Gods
The Divine in Genesis, Exodus, and the Ancient Near East
Michael Hundley | Central Washington University, Ellensburg
A redefinition in how we view ancient gods, the relationships between them, and the rhetoric used to exalt them. This volume demonstrates that the primary difference between biblical and ancient Near Eastern presentations lies in their rhetorical goals, not their conceptions of gods - exclusive worship (not monotheism) versus divine supremacy. 350pp
Jan. 2022 9781108482868 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108609692
Buddhism, Eastern religions
Journeys of Transformation
Searching for No-Self in Western Buddhist Travel Narratives
John D. Barbour | St Olaf College, Minnesota
A gripping exploration of thirty notable travel memoirs, each recounting a journey to a Buddhist culture. These Western travel narratives, the best known of which is Peter Matthiessen’s The Snow Leopard, describe journeys and religious experiences that often led to self-transformation and are interpreted through the Buddhist concept of ‘no-self’. 342pp Mar. 2022 9781009098830 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009106337
Reconstructing Early Buddhism
Roderick S. Bucknell | University of Queensland
This ground-breaking analysis of key differences between early Buddhist texts, written in Pali, Sanskrit and Chinese, puts fresh perspectives on the Buddha, Buddhism and Buddhist meditative practices. These practices will be of particular interest to present-day practitioners of awareness and insight meditation. A landmark book on Buddhist origins. 320pp Nov. 2022 9781009236522 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009236539
Church history
Christianity and the Contest for Manhood in Late Antiquity
The Cappadocian Fathers and the Rhetoric of Masculinity
Nathan D. Howard
By exploring gender and identity in fourth-century Cappadocia, where bishops used a rhetoric of contest to align with classical Greek masculinity, this book contributes to discussions about how gender, identity formation, and materiality shaped episcopal office and theology in late antiquity. 350pp Oct. 2022 9781316514764 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009090827
NEW IN PAPERBACK Liturgy and the Emotions in Byzantium Compunction and Hymnody
Andrew Mellas
A pioneering exploration of the performance of hymns in Byzantium over a period of almost four centuries, investigating how hymnody wove together feeling and mystery in the hearts of the faithful, inviting them to dwell in a liturgical world of compunction, paradisal nostalgia and sacred song.
218pp Mar. 2022 9781108720670 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jul. 2020 9781108487597 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108767361
20 Religion
Mesopotamian Civilization and the Origins of the New Testament
Robin Baker
Redefines conceptions of the New Testament’s origins by illuminating the East’s contribution to the formation of early Christology. This book provides a missing link between scholarship on the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East and scholarship on the New Testament and early Christianity.
350pp Jun. 2022 9781009098946 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009106634
The Cambridge Companion to American Protestantism
Jason E. Vickers | Asbury Theological Seminary, Kentucky
This Cambridge Companion gives a chronological overview of the entire history of American Protestantism; a broad, diverse, deeply rooted, and influential religious tradition. The volume addresses its prominent theological and sociological features, and notes its numerous intersections with American culture.
Cambridge Companions to Religion 450pp May. 2022 9781108485326 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 May. 2022 9781108706834 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108756297
The Cambridge Companion to the Council of Trent
Nelson H. Minnich | Catholic University of America, Washington DC
This volume brings together the latest scholarship on the principal issues treated at the Council of Trent, including how the Roman Catholic Church formulated its teaching on topics such as the relationship between Scritpure and Tradition, original sin, justification, the sacraments, sacred images, sacred music, and the training of the clergy.
Cambridge Companions to Religion 358pp Oct. 2022 9781108491976 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00 Oct. 2022 9781108741392 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108590280
The Church in Sickness and in Health
Volume 58
Charlotte Methuen | University of Glasgow
This volume reflects on the way that the Church has cared for the sick and for the physical and spiritual health of society. The articles explore the Church’s response to sickness, especially pandemics, the connection between the Church and the medical profession, and the ways that sickness has served as a metaphor for understanding the Church. Studies in Church History 452pp
The Great Western Schism, 1378–1417
Performing Legitimacy, Performing Unity Joëlle Rollo-Koster | University of Rhode Island
A new history of the Great Western Schism, which goes beyond the institutional historiography previously examined by scholars. Applying the narrative of the Schism to the socio-cultural mold of social drama, this book investigates how papacy, legitimacy, and unity were performed, and how performances were received and counter-performed. 420pp Apr. 2022 9781107168947 Hardback GBP 94.99 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781316717691
The Roman Mass
From Early Christian Origins to Tridentine Reform
Uwe Michael Lang | St Mary’s University, Twickenham, London
A compact guide to the basic structure and ritual shape of the Roman Mass from its formative period in late antiquity to the Tridentine reform. Uniting classical liturgical history with insights from a variety of other disciplines, the book offers the picture of a liturgy celebrated and lived.
400pp Sep. 2022 9781108832458 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781108957908
History of religion
British Christians and the Third Reich
Church, State, and the Judgement of Nations Andrew Chandler
A new approach that places the history of Nazism in a bold international perspective, revealing the moral arguments and debates which it provoked, and the dilemmas faced by British Christians. This volume shows how British men and women intervened, protested, and campaigned against Hitler’s regime, while supporting its victims. 288pp May. 2022 9781107129047 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781316415993
Calvin and the Christian Tradition
Scripture, Memory, and the Western Mind R. Ward Holder
Revising our vision of John Calvin’s sense of history and tradition, Calvin and the Christian Tradition finds a mirror of contemporary cultural difficulties in Calvin’s world, and suggests possibilities for new paths.
350pp Jun. 2022 9781316512944 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009071413
Jul. 2022 9781009284806
Hardback GBP 65.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009284813
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21 Religion
Hermetic Spirituality and the Historical Imagination
Altered States of Knowledge in Late Antiquity
Wouter J. Hanegraaff
Explores the tradition of Hermetic spirituality that flourished in Roman Egypt during the first centuries CE. It was grounded in experiential techniques that had a powerful effect on the consciousness of practitioners. Their goal was to ‘heal the soul’ of mental delusion and lead it to gnosis, ultimate salvational knowledge.
400pp Jun. 2022 9781009123068 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781009127936
L. Ron Hubbard and Scientology Studies
Donald A. Westbrook
This Element surveys the history and practice of Scientology studies over the past sixty years and offers resources for scholars and students moving forward.
Elements in New Religious Movements
75pp Jul. 2022 9781009014557 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009032001
Magic in Merlin’s Realm
A History of Occult Politics in Britain
Francis Young
Francis Young boldly argues that magic has throughout the history of the British Isles been at times as culturally and politically significant as religion, when traditions of occult magic guided the hands of monarchs and rebels alike. He seeks to re-establish the connection of such beliefs with major political events.
406pp 2 b/w illus. 13 colour illus.
Mar. 2022 9781316512401 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009067133
Mary Magdalene
A Cultural History
Philip C. Almond | University of Queensland
Tells the story of Mary Magdalene from its beginnings in the New Testament up to the present time. This book is the first major work on Mary Magdalene in thirty years. It explores the many different Mary Magdalenes created for each age.
350pp
Nov. 2022 9781009221696 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009221702
Naturalism in the Christian Imagination
Providence and Causality in Early Modern England
Peter N. Jordan | University of Oxford Naturalism in the Christian Imagination explores the writings of key thinkers from early modern England who wrestled with the challenge of situating natural causes inside a providential vision of the world. The book compellingly explores the theological judgements at stake, making an important contribution to current science and religion debates.
236pp
Jul. 2022 9781009211987 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009211970
Religion in SixteenthCentury Mexico
A Guide to Aztec and Catholic Beliefs and Practices
Cheryl Claassen | Appalachian State University, North Carolina
This volume adds to our knowledge of Aztecs and ecclesiastical strategies at the time of the conquest of Mexico. It increases our understanding of mechanisms of religious fluidity and mestizaje religiosity. It is suitable for undergraduates, historians of the sixteenth century, scholars of the contact era, and travelers in Mexico. 414pp Feb. 2022 9781316518380 Hardback GBP 100.00 / USD 130.00 eISBN 9781009000383
Religious Speech and the Quest for Freedoms in the Anglo-American World
Wendell Bird | Emory University, Atlanta
The successful demands and justifications for at least six critical freedoms - freedoms of speech and press, rights for the criminally accused and for higher education, and freedoms from slavery and discrimination - were principally made by religious speech based on Judeo-Christian faiths, not by secular speech based on other belief systems. 350pp
Mar. 2023 9781316514733 Hardback GBP 100.00 / USD 130.00 eISBN 9781009090766
The Cambridge Companion to Christianity and the Environment
Alexander J. B. Hampton | University of Toronto
To understand the existential issue of our age, the environmental crisis, we must consider the central and formative role Christianity has played, and will continue to play in shaping our relationship to the planet. This companion elucidates central concepts, explicates the environmental history of Western Christianity, and engages key issues.
Cambridge Companions to Religion 300pp
Aug. 2022 9781108495011 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 Aug. 2022 9781108816823 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108860666
The Dominicans in the British Isles and Beyond
A New History of the English Province of the Friars Preachers
Richard Finn
Eight centuries have passed since the Dominicans first arrived in England. This book tells their fascinating story. It discusses their role in the medieval British Church; their fate after the Reformation; their eventual re-establishment in Britain; their expansion into the Caribbean and South Africa; and their adaptation after Vatican II. 450pp 20 b/w illus. Dec. 2022 9781009164337 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009164320
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The Fate of the Jews in the Early Islamic Near East
Tracing the Demographic Shift from East to
West
Phillip Lieberman | Vanderbilt University, Tennessee
Challenges a foundational narrative of medieval Jewish history—that the rise of Islam led the Jews of Babylonia (the largest Jewish community prior to the rise of Islam) to move from agriculture into urban crafts and long-distance trade—presenting an alternative revealing the complexity of interfaith relations in early Islam.
300pp
Jun. 2022 9781316512227 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009058018
The Hybrid Reformation
A Social, Cultural,
Contending Forces
Christopher Ocker
and Intellectual History of
Two polarizing forces of Protestant and Catholic reformers and counter-reformers were shaped by their juxtaposed viewpoints on the church, salvation, prayer, and so forth. A third force was typical of bystanders to Catholic-Protestant competition. Their reaction was often hesitant or serendipitous. Together, three forces made a hybrid Reformation. 350pp Sep. 2022 9781108477970
Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108775434
The Origins of Protestant Aesthetics in Early
Modern Europe
Calvin’s Reformation Poetics
William A. Dyrness | Fuller Theological Seminary, California
This book examines how the reformers’ conceptual and theological frameworks pertaining to the role of the arts influenced the rise of realistic theater, lyric poetry, landscape painting, and architecture in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. 244pp 24 b/w illus.
Islam
Animal Sacrifice and the Origins of Islam
Brannon Wheeler | United States Naval Academy, Maryland Islam is the only biblical religion that still practices animal sacrifice. Drawing on the influential work of William Robertson Smith, this book provides a ‘thick description’ of the prophet Muhammad’s camel sacrifice that stands at the origins of this practice and the model for future Hajj sacrifices. 350pp Jun. 2022 9781316511862 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009053990
Islamic Law in Context
A Primary Source Reader
Omar Anchassi | University of Edinburgh
This book gathers 30 texts from across the Muslims world, exemplifying the diversity of Islamic legal thought and practice. It introduces a variety of types of legal literature any researcher in Islamic Law will need to use in order to gain a rounded picture of the historical and societal context of Islamic legal thought and practice.
350pp
Apr. 2023 9781316516065 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 Apr. 2023 9781009013680 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009031783
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Demons, Angels, and Writing in Ancient Judaism
Annette Yoshiko Reed | New York University
Aug. 2022 9781108717823
Paperback GBP 18.99 / USD 28.99 May. 2019 9781108493352 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108593311
The Sound Current Tradition
A Historical Overview
David Christopher Lane
Today there are a number of new religious movements that have made listening to the inner sound current a cornerstone of their teachings. In this study we provide a historical and comprehensive overview of these movements and how they have incorporated listening to the inner sound as part of their spiritual discipline.
Elements in New Religious Movements
75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009048583 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009047821
This book will appeal to readers interested in the history of human reflection on demons, angels, and other transmundane powers, as well as the different ways in which ancient cultures imagined the cosmos. It also speaks to the diversity of ancient Judaism as reflected in ‘pseudepigrapha’ and the Dead Sea Scrolls. 363pp 3 tables
Feb. 2022 9781108746090 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jan. 2020 9780521119436 Hardback GBP 94.99 / USD 126.00 eISBN 9781139030847
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Jewish-Christian Dialogues on Scripture in Late Antiquity
Heretic Narratives of the Babylonian Talmud
Michal Bar-Asher Siegal | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Rabbinic stories portraying heretics (minim) typically involve a conflict over biblical interpretation. Using previously untapped Christian materials, this book examines heretic narratives of the Babylonian Talmud. It reveals new content in familiar texts, and reaches new conclusions regarding the JewishChristian relations in Late Antiquity.
238pp
Aug. 2022 9781316646816 Paperback GBP 18.99 / USD 28.99 May. 2019 9781107195363 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108164023
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Judaism, Antisemitism, and Holocaust
Making the Connections
David Patterson | University of Texas, Dallas
In this book, David Patterson offers original insights into the dynamics that underlie the phenomenon of endemic antisemitism, arguing that in all its manifestations, antisemitism is fundamentally anti-Judaism.
312pp
Mar. 2022 9781009100038 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009103848
The Codification of Jewish Law on the Cusp of Modernity
Edward Fram | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Aimed at legal historians and students of Jewish law, this work explains how three of the most important codifiers of Jewish law arrived at their decisions and perceived their peers. Placing the works in the context of print and legal humanism, the works exposes differing dynamics of legal decision making.
325pp Apr. 2022 9781316511572 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009053143
The Myth of the Twelve Tribes of Israel
New Identities Across Time and Space
Andrew Tobolowsky | College of William and Mary, Virginia
The first study to treat the history of claims to an Israelite identity as an ongoing historical phenomenon from biblical times onwards. From an expert on the history of traditions about the twelve tribes of Israel, this volume brings a long-term comparative approach to biblical and nonbiblical “Israelite” histories.
350pp
Mar. 2022 9781316514948 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009091435
Philosophy of religion
A Philosopher Looks at the Religious Life
Zena Hitz | St John’s College, Annapolis
Sequestered monastic communities have always been a part of the global Christian landscape. What calls a person to join such a community? Drawing on her own rich personal experience, Zena Hitz explores compelling questions of faith, sacrifice, asceticism and happiness, offering examples and stories from daily religious life.
150pp
Dec. 2022 9781108995016 Paperback GBP 9.99 / USD 12.99 eISBN 9781108993159
Death and Persistence
Rebekah L. H. Rice | Seattle Pacific University
The idea that physical death may not mark the end of an individual’s existence has long been a source of fascination. Whether, and how, one can exist post-mortem and what it takes for things like us to persist across temporal durations and other changes are some of the topics in focus throughout this Element.
Elements in the Philosophy of Religion 75pp
May. 2022 9781108723428 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108688956
Eastern Philosophy of Religion
Victoria S. Harrison | Universidade de Macau
This Element examines ideas and arguments drawn from the philosophical traditions of South and East Asia. It introduces key debates about the self and the nature of reality that unite philosophies of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. It clearly explains key issues, with a view to their contemporary relevance to ongoing philosophical debates.
Elements in the Philosophy of Religion 75pp
Oct. 2022 9781108457484 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108558211
Feminism, Religion and Practical Reason
Beverley Clack | Oxford Brookes University
Pamela Sue Anderson’s A Feminist Philosophy of Religion (1998) and Grace Jantzen’s Becoming Divine: Towards a Feminist Philosophy of Religion (1998) set the tone for subsequent feminist philosophies of religion. This Element builds upon the legacy of their investigations, revisiting and extending aspects of their work for a contemporary context.
Elements in the Philosophy of Religion 75pp Jan. 2022 9781108796866 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108859653
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi and the Ends of the Enlightenment
Religion, Philosophy, and Reason at the Crux of
Modernity
Alexander J. B. Hampton | University of Toronto Jacobi held a position of unparalleled importance in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century intellectual history. This includes his role in bringing about the close of the Enlightenment, his central part in shaping the reception of Kant’s philosophy and German idealism, and his influence on the development of Romanticism and existentialism. 350pp Feb. 2023 9781009244947 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009244978
God and Prayer
Scott A. Davison
Are there good reasons for offering petitionary prayers to God, if God exists? Could such prayers make a difference in the world? Could we ever have good reason to think that such prayers had been answered? In this Element, the author will carefully explore these questions with special attention to recent philosophical discussions.
Elements in the Philosophy of Religion
75pp
Apr. 2022 9781108971430 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108974967
Religion
God, the Good, and the Spiritual Turn in Epistemology
Roberto Di Ceglie
Champions a spiritual turn in epistemology. If believers and unbelievers commit themselves to God and the good, respectively, they generate the best possible condition to successfully conduct rational enquiries and discussions. Although this has happened in practice throughout history, this book provides the first formulation of the theory.
350pp Aug. 2022 9781009203555 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009203531
NEW IN PAPERBACK Hope in a Secular Age
Deconstruction, Negative Theology, and the Future of Faith
David Newheiser | Australian Catholic University, Melbourne
Drawing on premodern theology and postmodern theory, this book shows that religious and political commitments can endure uncertainty through the practice of hope. Since hope is shared by people who are religious and by people who are not, it shows that faith has a future in a secular age.
187pp
Mar. 2022 9781108724395 Paperback GBP 17.99 / USD 26.99 Dec. 2019 9781108842174 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108595100
Human Nature in Early Franciscan Thought
Philosophical Background and Theological Significance
Lydia Schumacher | King’s College London
Challenges the common assumption that early Franciscan thought simply reiterates the longstanding tradition of Augustine and illustrates how it incorporates the work of Arabic philosophers with a view to developing a unique approach to questions of human nature which would influence subsequent generations of Franciscan scholars.
350pp Dec. 2022 9781009201117 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009201131
Modern Jewish Philosophy and the Politics of Divine Violence
Daniel Weiss | University of Cambridge
Argues for a fundamental rethinking of Judaism and politics, the history of Jewish thought, and the ethical and political dynamics of the Western philosophical tradition. The book uncovers new political and theological dimensions of four modern Jewish philosophers – Mendelssohn, Cohen, Rosenzweig, and Benjamin.
350pp Feb. 2023 9781009221658 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009221627
NEW IN PAPERBACK Monotheism, Intolerance, and the Path to Pluralistic Politics
Christopher A. Haw
Creatively combines political theory, evolutionary theory, history, and theology in favor of an agonistic pluralism. The book offers a nuanced understanding of the biblical tradition’s emergence and its political consequences with respect to violence to suggest how we can mediate between exclusive monotheism and critiques of intolerance. 286pp
Sep. 2022 9781108810296 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jun. 2021 9781108841306 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108888912
Pantheism
Andrei A. Buckareff | Marist College, New York
This Element focuses on some core conceptual and ontological issues related to pantheistic conceptions of God by engaging with recent work in analytic philosophy of religion on this topic. Elements in the Philosophy of Religion
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Mar. 2022 9781108457507 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108558266
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Politics and the Earthly City in Augustine’s City of God
Veronica Ogle
Explores the status of politics in Augustine’s City of God by considering the relationship between the earthly city and the political sphere. Ogle is attentive to Augustine’s rhetorical strategy and theological vision and her book will be of interest to theologians, philosophers, political theorists, and historians of political thought. 211pp
Nov. 2022 9781108829496 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Nov. 2020 9781108842594 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108903639
Pride, Politics, and Humility in Augustine’s City of God
Mary M. Keys | University of Notre Dame, Indiana
The first book to explicate and analyse Augustine’s seminal argument concerning humility and pride, especially in politics and philosophy, in The City of God. Keys shows how contemporary readers have much to gain from engaging Augustine’s lengthy argument on behalf of virtuous humility. 350pp
Jun. 2022 9781009201070 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009201049
Reason and Religion
Evaluating and Explaining Belief in Gods
Herman Philipse | Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Combines philosophical investigations concerning the truth of religious convictions with empirical research on the origins and functions of religious beliefs. This book focuses on two core questions: (1) How probable is it that any particular god exists? (2) How should we account for the occurrence of religious beliefs in human societies?
Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society 200pp
Apr. 2022 9781107161733 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 Apr. 2022 9781316614068 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781316676615
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Ricœur at the Limits of Philosophy
God, Creation, and Evil
Barnabas Aspray | University of Oxford
Introduces Ricœur in his contemporary context and shows new features of the relationship between philosophy and theology in his thought, with human finitude as its focus. Ricœur argues that the human condition is best understood as finite and created, framed between transcendence and evil.
260pp
Aug. 2022 9781009186742 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009186735
Theological Determinism
New Perspectives
Peter Furlong | Valencia College, Florida
Philosophers and theologians consider theological, or divine, determinism–the view that everything that occurs is determined by God. Some argue for this position, others argue against it, and others investigate the relationship between the view and other philosophical positions, theological doctrines, or moral and social attitudes and practices. 290pp Sep. 2022 9781009249386 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009249362
Religion (general)
‘Ritual Litter’ Redressed
Ceri Houlbrook | University of Hertfordshire
As well as exploring the nature of ritual deposition in the contemporary West, and the beliefs and symbolisms behind various assemblages, this Element explores the heritage of the modernday deposit, promoting a renegotiation of the pejorative term ‘ritual litter’.
Elements in Magic 75pp May. 2022 9781108949644 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108954761
Brainwashing Reality or Myth?
Massimo Introvigne
Scholars who explain that brainwashing theories have long been rejected by most academics and courts of law find it difficult to be heard. This
Element examines how brainwashing nevertheless remains a convenient explanation of how seemingly normal citizens convert to unusual religious or political ideologies.
Elements in New Religious Movements
75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009014632 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009029568
Creative Histories of Witchcraft
France, 1790–1940
Poppy Corbett
How can researchers study magic without destroying its mystery? Drawing on a collaborative project between the playwright Poppy Corbett, the poet Anna Kisby Compton, and the historian William G. Pooley, this Element presents thirteen tools for creative-academic research into magic, illustrated through case studies from France (1790–1940).
Elements in Magic 75pp Jun. 2022 9781009221030 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009221054
Eastern Orthodoxy and the Science-Theology Dialogue
Christopher C. Knight
This Element examines the science-theology dialogue from the perspective of Eastern Orthodox Christianity and provides a critique of this dialogue. Elements of Christianity and Science 75pp Aug. 2022 9781009107761 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009106009
Evolutionary Perspectives on Religion and Violence
Candace Alcorta | University of Connecticut Religion and violence share a complex and enduring history. Viewing violence and religion from an evolutionary perspective situates both within a broader framework of aggressive, affiliative, and signaling behaviors across species. This Element explores differences across religious systems in relation to socioecological variation.
Elements in Religion and Violence 75pp Sep. 2022 9781009238342 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009238328
Islam and Monotheism
Celene Ibrahim Monotheism (tawḥīd) forms the core of the Islamic worldview. Drawing on the Qur’anic discourse, sayings of the Prophet Muḥammad, and select theological works, this Element provides a concise and accessible introduction to the most fundamental concept in Islamic thought.
Elements in Religion and Monotheism 75pp Sep. 2022 9781108986519 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108986007
Monotheism and Existentialism
Deborah Casewell | Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Existentialism is often seen and at times parodied as the philosophy of individuality, authenticity, despair, and defiance in a godless world. However, it cannot be understood without reference to religion, and in particular the monotheism of Christianity.
Elements in Religion and Monotheism 75pp Apr. 2022 9781108984799 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108985307
Religion
Monotheism and Forgiveness
S. Mark Heim
Forgiveness is a hallmark teaching within monotheistic religions. This Element gives the reader an introductory view of monotheism and forgiveness from a comparative religious example, from an internal examination of Abrahamic traditions, and from a developmental, secular perspective.
Elements in Religion and Monotheism
75pp Mar. 2022 9781108737746 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108642682
Monotheism, Biblical Traditions, and Race Relations
Yung Suk Kim
In the Hebrew Bible, various aspects of theism exist though monotheistic faith stands out, and the New Testament largely continues with Jewish monotheism. This Element examines diverse aspects of monotheism in the Hebrew Bible and their implications to others or race relations.
Elements in Religion and Monotheism 75pp Mar. 2022 9781108984805 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108985383
Monotheism, Suffering, and Evil
Michael L. Peterson
Suffering and evil in the world provide the basis for the most difficult challenge to monotheistic belief. This Element discusses how the three great monotheisms – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam –respond to the problem of suffering and evil.
Elements in Religion and Monotheism 75pp May. 2022 9781108822879 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108906487
Necessary Existence and Monotheism
An Avicennian Account of the Islamic Conception of Divine Unity
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour | University of Manchester
The aim of the present Element is to provide a detailed discussion of Avicenna’s arguments for the existence and unity of God. Through this project, the author hopes to clarify how, for Avicenna, the Islamic concept of monotheism is intertwined with the concept of essential existence.
Elements in Religion and Monotheism 75pp
Jun. 2022 9781108940054 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108938112
Peoples Temple and Jonestown in the Twenty-First Century
Rebecca Moore | San Diego State University
The new religious movement of Peoples Temple, begun in the 1950s, came to a dramatic end with the mass murders and suicides that occurred in Jonestown, Guyana in 1978. This analysis presents the historical context for understanding the Temple and its members.
Elements in New Religious Movements
75pp
Religious Nationalism in Contemporary South Asia
Andrea Malji | Hawaii Pacific University
This Element explores religious nationalism in Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Sikhism and how it manifests in India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. At the core, nationalists contend that the continuation of their group is threatened by some other group. Much of these fears are rooted in the colonial experience and have been exacerbated in the modern era.
Elements in Religion and Violence 75pp Sep. 2022 9781108825672 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108919050
Representing Magic in Modern Ireland
Belief, History, and Culture
Andrew Sneddon | Ulster University
This Element argues that Ireland did not experience a disenchanted modernity, nor a decline in magic. It suggests that beliefs, practices and traditions concerning witchcraft and magic developed and adapted to modernity to retain cultural currency until the end of the twentieth century.
Elements in Magic 75pp May. 2022 9781108949279 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108954044
Sacred Mountains of the World
Second edition
Edwin Bernbaum
Drawing on Edwin Bernbaum’s extensive research and personal experience as a scholar and climber, this book takes the reader on a fascinating journey exploring the symbolism of mountains in the mythologies, religions, history, literature, and art of cultures around the world, along with implications for environmental conservation. 426pp 25 b/w illus. 2 maps Mar. 2022 9781108834742 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 Mar. 2022 9781108819817 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781108873307
Sacrifice
Themes, Theories, and Controversies
Margo Kitts | Hawaii Pacific University
This Element offers an overview of themes, theories, and controversies surrounding the topic of sacrifice, from the most ancient times until the present.
Elements in Religion and Violence 75pp Jul. 2022 9781108995511 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108997041
Violence and the Sikhs
Arvind-Pal S. Mandair | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Violence and the Sikhs interrogates conventional typologies of violence and non-violence in Sikhism by rethinking the dominant narrative of Sikhism as a deviation from the ostensibly original pacifistreligious intentions and practices of its founders.
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Violence in Pacific Islander Traditional Religions
Garry Trompf | University of Sydney
An Element on the role of violence in the traditional religions of the Pacific Ilands (Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia) and on violent activity in islander religious life after the opening of Oceania to the modern world.
Elements in Religion and Violence 75pp
Jan. 2022 9781108731164 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108584333
Witchcraft and Paganism in Midcentury Women’s Detective Fiction
Jem Bloomfield | University of Nottingham Witchcraft and paganism exert an insistent pressure from the margins of midcentury British detective fiction. This Element investigates the appearance of witchcraft and paganism in the novels of four of the most popular female detective authors of the era: Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Ngaio Marsh and Gladys Mitchell.
Elements in Magic 75pp
Jul. 2022 9781009073998 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009072878
Witchcraft and the Modern Roman Catholic Church
Francis Young
This Element examines hierarchical and clerical understandings of witchcraft within the contemporary Roman Catholic church. It explores whether it is possible to adopt any kind of coherent approach to a phenomenon appraised so differently across different cultures that the church’s responses in one context are likely to seem irrelevant in another.
Elements in Magic 75pp
Jan. 2022 9781108948753 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108953337
Religious ethics Healthcare Funding and Christian Ethics
Stephen Duckett
A necessary book for healthcare professionals and theologians struggling with moral questions about rationing in healthcare. This book outlines a Christian ethical basis for how decisions about health care funding and priority-setting ought to be made.
New Studies in Christian Ethics 350pp
Jan. 2023 9781009260664 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009260640
Human Technological Enhancement and Theological Anthropology
Victoria Lorrimar
A cross-disciplinary theological engagement with proposals for the technological enhancement of humans, including radical life extension, mind-uploading, mood enhancement and moral enhancement. This work draws on metaphor studies, cognitive sciences, and literary studies to develop an account of human creativity in relation to divine creativity. 300pp May. 2022 9781316515020 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009091824
Lying and Truthfulness
A Thomistic Perspective
Stewart Clem | Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis
This book draws on the thought of Thomas Aquinas to provide an innovative approach to the ethics of lying and truthfulness. It offers a definitive interpretation of Aquinas’s thought on the morality of lying, and it makes a novel contribution to theological ethics.
350pp Feb. 2023 9781009261401 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009261418
Modernity, the Environment, and the Christian Just War Tradition
Mark Douglas
Explicates the way the Christian just war tradition shaped modernity and modernity’s blindness to the interpenetration of nature and politics. This book sits uniquely at the intersection of just war thinking, environmental history, and theological ethics.
350pp May. 2022 9781009098939 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009106610
The Ethics of Tainted Legacies
Human Flourishing after Traumatic Pasts
Karen V. Guth | College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts
This book identifies “tainted legacies” as a pressing moral problem and constructs a typology of responses to compromised thinkers, traditions, and institutions. It is of value to general audiences and scholars in the humanities and social sciences who confront legacies tarnished by the traumas of slavery, racism, and sexual violence.
300pp Jul. 2022 9781009100359 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009110907
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After Science and Religion
Fresh Perspectives from Philosophy and Theology
Peter Harrison | University of Queensland
There is considerable interest from across disciplines, and more generally, in the science and religion relationship. This volume offers fresh insight into key issues with contributions from some of the world’s leading religious and historical thinkers, including David Bentley Hart, Catherine Pickstock, Rowan Williams, Janet Soskice and Tom McLeish. 330pp
May. 2022 9781316517925 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009047968
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An Introduction to Christian Theology
Second edition
Richard J. Plantinga | Calvin University, Michigan
This revised and updated An Introduction to Christian Theology invites readers into the journey of Christian theology through a biblical, historical, and thematic presentation that is attentive to contemporary context. Comprehensive in scope, the book provides tools (a glossary, sidebars, diagrams, images) to aid understanding and application.
Introduction to Religion 652pp
Sep. 2022 9781108480048 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00 Sep. 2022 9781108810784 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108854054
NEW IN PAPERBACK Aquinas, Original Sin, and the Challenge of Evolution
Daniel W. Houck
This book will be required reading for anyone interested in the history of the doctrine of original sin or Christianity and science. It offers a groundbreaking discussion of Thomas Aquinas in his medieval context. Moreover, it defends a view of original sin that is compatible with mainstream evolutionary biology. 294pp
Aug. 2022 9781108725439 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Mar. 2020 9781108493697 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108642927
Constructive Theology and Gender Variance
Transformative Creatures
Susannah Cornwall | University of Exeter
This book shows how Christian doctrines of creation and personhood respond to and are reframed by variant gender and gender transition. It offers a positive, non-oppositional account of gender transition not framed as deficit. It takes seriously trans people’s self-understandings and analyses their implications for Christian theology and ethics.
Current Issues in Theology
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Dante the Theologian
Denys Turner | Yale University, Connecticut
This compelling new work argues that appreciation of the Divine Comedy has been hindered by lack of understanding of how Dante used theology to articulate his ideas. He should be understood not just as a poet – indeed the ‘Supreme Poet’, as Italians call him – but also as a remarkable theologian. 275pp
Sep. 2022 9781009168700 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009168687
Divine Regeneration and Ethnic Identity in 1 Peter
Mapping Metaphors of Family, Race, and Nation
Katie Marcar | University of Otago, New Zealand
This volume examines how 1 Peter draws together metaphors of family, ethnicity, temple, and priesthood to describe Christian identity. Christian believers spiritually begotten, raised, and socialized into a new Christian identity.
Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series 275pp Jun. 2022 9781108841283 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108888844
Introduction to Medieval Theology
Second edition
Rik Van Nieuwenhove | University of Durham
The best introduction to medieval theology from the time of St Augustine to the 14th century, in an expanded, 2nd edition. This volume invites us to think along with major theologians and spiritual authors in order to understand how pre-modern thought can enrich and challenge us in a (post-) modern context.
Introduction to Religion 330pp Mar. 2022 9781108839556 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 Mar. 2022 9781108813341 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108884426
Reconfiguring Thomistic Christology
Matthew Levering | University of St Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary, Illinois
Unites eschatologically charged biblical Christology with metaphysical and dogmatic Thomistic Christology. ‘Eschatology’ describes not simply the final judgment, but also the inauguration of the kingdom of God by the Messiah, who mission included fulfilling God’s covenants, restoring God’s people, and renewing God’s Temple.
Current Issues in Theology 300pp Dec. 2022 9781009221450 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009221504
Oct. 2022 9781108496315
Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108866828
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The Cambridge History of Reformation Era Theology
Kenneth G Appold | Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey
This volume studies Reformation-Era theology by comparing how various denominations formulated and treated topics, thus encouraging ecumenical dialogue. It will remain the definitive place for teachers and students of theology to begin any further study into the origins and formulation of their denomination’s teachings during this period.
700pp
Feb. 2023 9781107044043 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 165.00 eISBN 9781107358386
The Experience of God A Phenomenology of Revelation
Robyn Horner | Australian Catholic University, Melbourne How can we talk about ways in which God is revealed to human beings when religiosity so often seems to have lost the capacity authentically to reflect what people believe? Robyn Horner boldly addresses this question by maintaining that what people believe is actually less important than what they experience.
250pp
Sep. 2022 9781009100434 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009118729
The New Cambridge Companion to Christian Doctrine
Michael Allen
This Companion guides the reader through the main topics and the most significant methods for practicing Christian theology. The essays in this first part engage the ten most notable loci in Christian doctrine. The ten essays in the second part address the most significant movements that have broad impact upon the practice of Christian doctrine.
Cambridge Companions to Religion
375pp
Dec. 2022 9781108840446 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 Dec. 2022 9781108794640 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108885959
Why the Cross?
Divine Friendship and the Power of Justice
Ligita Ryliškytė | Boston College, Massachusetts
Explains the justice of the cross as a rightly ordered communication and diffusion of divine friendship. This book presents a Christology that is intellectually rigorous and which can enable readers to engage on a rational level with their contemporaries about Christian soteriological claims.
Current Issues in Theology 350pp
Oct. 2022 9781009202763 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781009202787
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