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  • Defiant Prophets
    Hillel I. Millgram
    This book examines the tales of three remarkable figures of the biblical world: the tragic prophet Jeremiah, and the two atypical prophets Jonah and Balaam. Jeremiah was cursed from birth and condemned to a lifelong losing battle against national disaster. Jonah was notorious for his connection with a whale, whereas Balaam was best known as the owner of a talking donkey. Yet...
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    88,29 €

  • John Stuart Mill and the Meaning of Life
    Elijah Millgram
    John Stuart Mill was one of the most important and influential philosophers of the nineteenth century. He was also someone who exemplified a view about the meaning of life that is widespread among both philosophers and non-academics: that projects are what make your life meaningful, and if asingle project is large enough to occupy center stage in it, that is the meaning of your...
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    47,16 €

  • The Great Endarkenment
    Elijah Millgram
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    60,16 €

  • Judges and Saviors, Deborah and Samson
    Hillel I Millgram / Hillel I. Millgram / Hillel IMillgram
    The book is an in-depth, reader friendly analysis of the Book of Judges, one of the most dramatic books of the Bible. This study argues that the Book of Judges has a single focused message: that it is the values held by a people and not its politics that determine its fate. ...
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    58,28 €

  • The Elijah Enigma
    Hillel I. Millgram
    An analysis of the intertwining tales of Elijah and Ahab--mercurial prophet and Machiavellian king--this book is an accessible treatment of one of the most dramatic and well-known episodes in the Bible. In contrast to the popular image of Elijah as a courageous wonder-worker who calls down fire from heaven and ascends to heaven in a fiery chariot, this book contends that the...
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    73,67 €

  • The Joseph Paradox
    Hillel I. Millgram
    This book is a reader-friendly treatment of the Joseph story--one of the most popular tales in the Bible. Instead of the usual interpretation as an Horatio Alger success story, the text proposes that we are presented with a cautionary tale of high achievement and the pursuit of success. In the context of the larger biblical narrative, Joseph’s short-term success leads to the...
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    58,67 €

  • Invention of Monotheist Ethics
    Hillel I. Millgram / Hillel IMillgram
    This book, Volume II of II, presents a comprehensive analysis of the Biblical Book of Samuel. Usually taken as a socio-political history of ancient Israel during a century of change, this book contends that, at a deeper level, Samuel is a profound appraisal of the appeal and limitations of power. ...
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    66,71 €

  • Invention of Monotheist Ethics
    Hillel I Millgram / Hillel I. Millgram / Hillel IMillgram
    This book, Volume I of II, presents a comprehensive analysis of the Biblical Book of Samuel. Usually taken as a socio-political history of ancient Israel during a century of change, this book contends that, at a deeper level, Samuel is a profound appraisal of the appeal and limitations of power. ...
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    76,73 €

  • Four Biblical Heroines and the Case for Female Authorship
    Hillel I. Millgram
    This work examines the lives of four female characters in the Bible: Naomi, Ruth, Tamar and Esther. Their stories differ significantly from those of most female Biblical characters in that each woman is depicted without a dominant male companion and each is featured in the Bible’s more secular texts. The author evaluates each character’s role as a female protagonist, and dem...
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    58,73 €

  • Ethics Done Right
    Elijah Millgram
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    60,07 €

  • Varieties of Practical Reasoning
    Elijah Millgram
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    50,60 €