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There has never been a comprehensive survey in English of all the main forms of traditional Japan...

Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow (1693,1695, 1709)

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This thoroughly revised and augmented edition of Stevenson's Nimbus of Glory, originally publishe...

The Fleet Prison is noteworthy for being one of the oldest of the English prisons, and one mentio...

Carl Schmitt is one of the most contentious political theorists of the twentieth century. His com...

This study examines Armstrong's cornet and trumpet work during his most innovative period, 1923-2...

Lillian Fuchs has been lauded as one of the first great American violists. Based upon biographica...

The author examines jihad from an historical discursive perspective, taking account of the econom...