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Religious Studies

Cotton Mather Biblia Americana

America's First Bible Commentary. Volume 1: Genesis

Edited with an Introduction and Annotations, by Reiner Smolinski

Volume 1 of Cotton Mather’s Biblia Americana (1693-1728) contains an extensive commentary on Genesis. Its Puritan author engages some of the central theological debates of his period that are still relevant today such as creationism vs. science, or verbal inspiration vs. historical criticism.   (read more...)

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Jewish Studies

Shaye J.D. Cohen The Significance of Yavneh and Other Essays in Jewish Hellenism

Shaye J.D. Cohen presents thirty essays and shows the connectedness of ancient Judaism with its ambient cultures. Even when the Jews of antiquity were at their most particularistic, they nevertheless were part of the ancient world, and their texts illuminate, and are illuminated by, the texts of their pagan and Christian neighbours.   (read more...)

Law

Markt und Staat in einer globalisierten Wirtschaft

Japanisch-deutsches Symposium in Kyoto vom 18. bis 20. September 2008

Herausgegeben von Heinz-Dieter Assmann, Tamotsu Isomura, Hiruyuki Kansaku, Zentaro Kitagawa und Martin Nettesheim

[The Market and the State in a Global Economy. Japanese-German Symposium in Kyoto from 18th to 20th September 2008.]  

The articles in this volume describe how Japan and Germany approach the problems resulting from internationalization and globalization by shifting the boundaries between the market, competition and contractual regulation on the one hand and sovereign-governmental control on the other hand.   (read more...)

Law

Europäisierung des Rechts

Ringvorlesung der Juristischen Fakultät Universität Regensburg 2009/2010

Herausgegeben von Herbert Roth

[The Europeanization of the Law.]

This collection of essays, edited by Herbert Roth, summarizes the results of a lecture series given by the Faculty of Law at the University of Regensburg during the winter term of 2009/2010. The authors discuss various branches of law from the perspective of the influences of the legal developments in European law on national law.   (read more...)