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  • The Infinite Spiral
    Steven Jacobs
    In 'The Infinite Spiral: Threads of Creation and Becoming', Elara and Sarai embark on a journey into a cosmic cryptogram, a living matrix of spirals and light that weaves the very fabric of reality. Guided by the enigmatic patterns, they move through labyrinthine lattices, discover mechanisms of creation, and confront their roles within the infinite. The spirals are not mere sy...
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    9,89 €

  • Whispers from the Depth
    Steven A Jacobs
    Not long after the Dreher Shoals Dam was completed, on August 31, 1929, the reservoir that would become known as Lake Murray in Lexington, South Carolina, began filling, forcing the abandonment of nearly a dozen communities. This left many homesteads, schools, churches, and over two thousand graves underwater, most of which are still there to this day.Since its formation, the w...
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    11,92 €

  • Living Without a Heartbeat
    Steven Jacobs
    Imagine a life where the very organ that sustains you, the heart, fails to beat. For centuries, this meant certain death. But now, thanks to the tireless efforts of pioneering physicians and engineers, the impossible has become possible. Today, revolutionary machines can seamlessly take over the heart’s pumping function, saving thousands of lives every year.In this gripping nar...
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    14,71 €

  • The Silent Witness
    Steven Jacobs
    December 7, 1941The Japanese attacked the United States fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, without provocation. Afterward, young men and women signed up in droves to fight the enemy wherever they were sent. The small seaside community of Smugglers Cove was no different.Early in 1942, seven of Smugglers Cove’s finest signed up together to go to war, knowing they may never return. No...
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    9,51 €

  • Whispers of the Old World
    Steven Jacobs
    Whispers of the Old World By Steven Jacobs Step into the heart of the steampunk revolution with 'Whispers of the Old World,' a captivating new novel by acclaimed author Steven Jacobs. This spellbinding tale transports readers to a meticulously crafted Victorian-era city, where the marvels of steam-powered technology and the echoes of an ancient civilization intertwine. Follow ...
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    7,65 €

  • Antisemitism
    Steven Leonard Jacobs
    With an overview essay, timeline, reference entries, and annotated bibliography, this resource is a concise, one-stop reference on antisemitism in today’s society.Stretching back to biblical times, antisemitism is perhaps the world’s oldest hatred of a group. It has manifested itself around the world, sometimes taking the form of superficially innocent jokes and at other times ...
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    38,06 €

  • The Lake Murray Murders
    Steven A Jacobs
    In 1990, the sleepy community of Lexington, South Carolina, was rocked by the brutal slaying of a man found floating in a small boat one morning in nearby Lake Murray. Police identified the man as Jonathon Blackwood from a middle-class family in Lexington. While the investigation unfolded, the community held its breath, waiting to see who could have done such a terrible deed. S...
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    10,37 €

  • Religion and Genocide
    Steven Leonard Jacobs
    As a cutting-edge introduction to the complex relationship between religion and genocide, this book is an essential read for those studying religion and violence, Judaic studies and Holocaust and Genocide studies. ...
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    69,36 €

  • The Scriptures of Ancient Judaism
    Jaco Gericke / Steven Jacobs / Vadim Jigoulov
    The Scriptures of Ancient Judaism: A Secular Introduction provides students with a scholarly exploration of the literature and themes of the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible and cognate Near Eastern materials. The text features diverse interdisciplinary and methodological points of view from secular biblical scholars, offering readers a comprehensive, thoughtful, and accessible point...
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    139,24 €

  • Lemkin on Genocide
    Steven Leonard Jacobs
    Providing an annotated commentary on two unpublished manuscripts written by international law and genocide scholar Raphael Lemkin, Steven L. Jacobs offers a critical introduction to the father of genocide studies. Lemkin coined the term 'genocide' and was the motivating force behind the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Punishment and Prevention of the Crime of Genocide. Th...
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    74,04 €

  • Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide
    Paul R. Bartrop / Steven L. Jacobs
    This unique volume critically discusses the works of fifty of the most influential scholars involved in the study of the Holocaust and genocide. Studying each scholar’s background and influences, the authors examine the ways in which their major works have been received by critics and supporters, and analyse each thinker’s contributions to the field. Key figures discussed range...
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    51,19 €

  • Confronting Genocide
    Steven Leonard Jacobs
    Confronting Genocide: Judaism, Christianity, Islam is the first collection of essays by recognized scholars primarily in the field of religious studies to address this timely topic. In addition to theoretical thinking about both religion and genocide and the relationship between the two, these authors look at the tragedies of the Holocaust, the Armenian Genocide, Rwanda, Bosnia...
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    76,91 €

  • Maven in Blue Jeans
    Steven Jacobs
    This collection of academic essays written by friends and colleagues of Professor Zev Garber, is a long-overdue tribute to an outstanding scholar, teacher, and mentor. Each contribution was written especially for this volume; none have been previously published. The various sections into which these essays are divided reflect the areas in which Professor Garber has devoted his ...
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    88,75 €

  • In Search of Yesterday
    Steven Leonard Jacobs
    In Search of Yesterday is a distillation of the author’s writings about the Holocaust / Shoah over the span of the last several years in three distinct areas: family stories, the quest for meaning in seemingly inexplicable events, and rethinking and reinterpreting biblical texts in light of the Holocaust / Shoah. ...
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    82,00 €