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Essays considering how global fundamentalism influences our understanding of modern Christianity, Judaism, and Islam

Thirty years after the Iranian Revolution and more than a decade sin…]]>
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Challenges on the Emmaus Road https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817010/Challenges-on-the-Emmaus-Road
A comprehensive study of the role slavery and the Civil War played in dividing the Northern and Southern Episcopal bishops and the churches they led

While slavery and secession divided…]]>
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Jeremiah and God's Plans of Well-being https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817013/Jeremiah-and-Gods-Plans-of-Well-being
A fresh treatment of a complex biblical text and the prophet Jeremiah as a literary figure

In Jeremiah and God's Plans of Well-being, Barbara Green explores the prophet Jeremiah as a li…]]>
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Sojourner in Islamic Lands https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817023/Sojourner-in-Islamic-Lands
A travelogue that sheds light on the influence of geography, religion, and art on Central Asian societies

Sojourner in Islamic Lands takes us on a journey from Kazakhstan in the far nor…]]>
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Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817026/Jesus-and-the-Politics-of-Roman-Palestine
A scholarly examination of the historical Jesus and his role in the conflicted politics of ancient Palestine

In Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine, Richard A. Horsley offers one…]]>
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Jewish Sanctuary in the Atlantic World https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817031/Jewish-Sanctuary-in-the-Atlantic-World
A cultural and architectural history of Judaism as it expanded and took root in the Atlantic world

Jewish Sanctuary in the Atlantic World is a unique blend of cultural and architectural…]]>
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Ezra and the Law in History and Tradition https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817040/Ezra-and-the-Law-in-History-and-Tradition
An in-depth examination that separates the historical Ezra from the biblical legend

The historical Ezra was sent to Jerusalem as an emissary of the Persian monarch. What was his task? A…]]>
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The Antipedo Baptists of Georgetown County, South Carolina, 1710-2010 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817088/The-Antipedo-Baptists-of-Georgetown-County-South-Carolina-1710-2010
A 300-year history of the origins and growth of the Baptist church in the historic Southern seaport

The Antipedo Baptists of Georgetown, South Carolina, 1710-2010 is the history of the…]]>
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Patrick N. Lynch, 1817-1882 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817092/Patrick-N-Lynch-1817-1882
The first biography of the influential Southern bishop, spanning his critical Civil War experiences and beyond

Patrick Neison Lynch, born in a small town in Ireland, became the third Ro…]]>
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Have You Considered My Servant Job? https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817090/Have-You-Considered-My-Servant-Job
An in-depth examination and analysis of the chapters focused on the patient biblical character

The question that launches Job's story is posed by God at the outset of the story: "Have y…]]>
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