A Review of Lewis R. Rambo and Charles E. Farhadian’s The Oxford Handbook of Religious Conversion
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DOI: 10.1007/s11089-016-0714-4
Abstract: This is a review of the Oxford Handbook of Religious Conversion. Drawing upon research on Germans converting to Islam and Turks converting to Christianity, converting is understood as complex fusion of individual choice and cultural/political… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Archaeological Ceramic Analysis. ALICE M. W. HUNT, editor. 2016. Oxford University Press. Oxford. xxxiv + 600 pp. 9 color plates, 55 black-and-white illustrations, 83 black-and-white line drawings. $150.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-968153-2
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DOI: 10.1017/aaq.2017.70
Abstract: summarizing typologies of sixteenth-century Basque pottery and European glass beads are another. Apart from these significant material culture contributions, this volume’s focus remains firmly on the cultural interactions between the region’s many peoples, as inferred… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic. T. MAX FRIESEN and OWEN K. MASON, editors. 2016. Oxford University Press, Oxford. xi + 988 pp. $175.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-01-9976695-6.
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DOI: 10.1017/aaq.2018.78
Abstract: The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic is another wonderful addition to Oxford’s ambitious and magisterial handbook series, of which more than two dozen volumes to date have been devoted to archaeology. With nearly 1,000… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Public Heritage Theory and Practice. ANGELA M. LABRADOR and NEIL ASHER SILBERMAN, editors. 2018. Oxford University Press, Oxford. xii + 456 pp. $150.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-067631-5.
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DOI: 10.1017/aaq.2019.82
Abstract: The Oxford Handbook of Public Heritage Theory and Practice makes a compelling case for the value of social scientific approaches to heritage as we face the defining challenges of the Anthropocene: economic and social inequality,… read more here.
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Waïl Hassan, ed. The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017). Pp. 750. $150.00 cloth. ISBN 9780199349791.
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DOI: 10.1017/rms.2019.51
Abstract: At first glance the length of The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions may seem daunting to even the most enthusiastic of readers. But this is not just a casual overview of the subject, suitable… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Shakespearean Comedy. Heather Hirschfeld, ed. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xx + 572 pp. $124.95.
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DOI: 10.1017/rqx.2020.102
Abstract: this project. Shakespeare lives in part because of them and they in the global Shakespeare community in which they both played such distinguished parts. The Cambridge Guide to the World of Shakespeare pays tribute not… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Presbyterianism. Edited by Gary Scott Smith and P. C. Kemeny. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xi + 623 pp. $150.00 cloth.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0009640720001158
Abstract: ple of issues in my appointed role as a scholarly reviewer. First, even though Ryrie’s title uses the words “unbelievers” and “doubt,” in the text readers will find other terms used more or less interchangeably:… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Law Edited by Anver M Emon and Rumee Ahmed Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2018, Oxford Handbooks in Law, xv + 985 pp (hardback £125.00) ISBN: 978-0-19-967901-0
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DOI: 10.1017/s0956618x19001753
Abstract: There is a cliché that, as with Judaism, law occupies a central position within Islam. Islam possesses primary legal foundations to refer to, with the Qur’an and the example of Muhammad being the main two… read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Persian Linguistics
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DOI: 10.1080/00210862.2020.1719005
Abstract: The official establishment of the first Department of Linguistics at Tehran University in the 1970s gave an academic prestige to this field of Humanities and made it an attractive discipline for ma... read more here.
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The Oxford handbook of Descartes and Cartesianism
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DOI: 10.1080/09608788.2020.1764332
Abstract: Intended to be a volume accessible to a wide range of readers, the fifty chapters of this sizeable book provide an illuminating overview of seventeenth-century philosophy. Examining Descartes and C... read more here.
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The Oxford Handbook of Global Policy and Transnational Administration
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2019.1700611
Abstract: The publication of this volume in the Oxford Handbook series collates commissioned essays exploring the meanings of the “global” and “transnational” in relation to public policy and public administ... read more here.
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