Oxford University Press

This is a full-length, systematic literary treatment of Pseudo-Philo DS a long, well-written reinterpretation of the Hebrew Bible by a Palestinian Jew of the first century AD, and an important source of information about Jews of that period. Murphy also includes a concordance of the Latin text which will prove useful to serious scholars of...

Harmony and Discord: Music and the Transformation of Russian Cultural Life explores the complex development of Russian musical life during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Author Lynn M. Sargeant demonstrates that the successful development of a Russian musical infrastructure salved persistent anxieties about Russia's place vis-a-vis...

Da Costa and French explore the consequences of adopting a 'pragmatic' notion of truth in the philosophy of science. Their framework sheds new light on issues to do with belief, theory acceptance, and the realism-antirealism debate, as well as the nature of scientific models and their heuristic development....

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