Cultural Region/Middle Eastern
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Death and Burial in Ancient Egypt
$34.95 Add to cartA Book Riot 100 Must-Read Book on Ancient History
Death, burial, and the afterlife were as important to the ancient Egyptians as how they lived. This well-illustrated book explores all aspects of deat- Author: Ikram, Salima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 9774166876
- Language: English
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Voice of Hezbollah: The Statements of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
$29.95 Add to cartIn July 2006, with the commencement of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the longstanding secretary general of the “Party of God,” burst into the spotlight of the West… [more below]
- Author: Nasrallah, Sayyed Hassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 17 2007
- ISBN10: 1844671534
- Language: English
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Pagan Origins of the Christ Myth
$5.99 Add to cartIn Pagan Origins of the Christ Myth, John G. Jackson sources the pagan origins of Christian doctrine with particular focus on the creation and atonement myths. Rooted in historical facts, Jackson’s cl
- Author: Jackson, John G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1684117151
- Language: English
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Rumi: A New Translation of Selected Poems
$14.99 Add to cart“Transcendent yet simple, Rumi’s words–in this exquisite translation by Farrukh Dhondy–forever remain the anchor of the human condition.”–Mira Nair, Filmmaker
A new translation of the Sufi mystic’s- Author: Rumi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1628726970
- Language: English
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Crossroads to Islam: The Origins of the Arab Religion and the Arab State
$32.99 Add to cartIn this controversial exploration of the early history of Islam, archaeologist Yehuda D. Nevo and researcher Judith Koren present a revolutionary theory of the origins and development of the Islamic s… [more below]
- Series: Islamic Studies
- Author: Nevo, Yehuda D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 470
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1591020832
- Language: English
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Life, Death, and Community in Cairo’s City of the Dead
$12.95 Add to cartTHE CITY OF THE DEAD is a mysterious area of Cairo that many Egyptians are aware of but not intimately connected too. This book provides a historical evolution of a residential cemetery more than four
- Author: Ansah, Hassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: November 10 2010
- ISBN10: 1450267009
- Language: English
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We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work
$16.99 Add to cartIn this urgent, balanced, and passionate book, Nobel Peace Laureate and former President Jimmy Carter argues that the present moment is a unique time for achieving peace in the Middle East–and he off… [more below]
- Author: Carter, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 09 2010
- ISBN10: 1439140693
- Language: English
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Back to Istanbul: On Foot Across Europe to the Great Silk Road
$32.50 Read moreAfter trekking nearly 7,500 miles, from Istanbul, Turkey to Xi’an, China, French travel writer Bernard Ollivier thought he had put the Silk Road behind him–enough for a retiree to rest on his laurels… [more below]
- Author: Ollivier, Bernard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1510776826
- Language: English
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The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on the Meaning of Hope and Freedom
$19.99 Read moreThis passionate autobiography–at once history lesson, prison memoir, metaphysical inquiry, love story, and cry for justice–provides insights into the Israeli occupation and the struggle of the Pales… [more below]
- Author: Srour, Nasser Abu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1635423872
- Language: English
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Ancient Israel: An Enthralling Guide to Jewish Kingdoms and the Israelites
$26.99 Add to cartThe ancient Israelites introduced one of the first monotheistic religions in the world. And it is still practiced today!
The ancient Israelites emerged from Mount Sinai onto the hilly plains of Canaan
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887652313
- Language: English
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Israel Warrior: Fighting Back for the Jewish State from Campus to Street Corner
$18.99 Read moreIn light of the October 7th massacre of fourteen hundred Israeli and American Jews at the hands of the savage terrorists of Hamas, and the brazen tsunami of antisemitism that has been overtaking the m… [more below]
- Author: Boteach, Shmuley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1510780688
- Language: English
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The New Christian Zionism: Fresh Perspectives on Israel and the Land
$34.99 Add to cartCan a theological case be made from Scripture that Israel still has a claim to the Promised Land? Christian Zionism is often seen as the offspring of premillennial dispensationalism. But the historica
- Author: McDermott, Gerald R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 20 2016
- ISBN10: 0830851380
- Language: English
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Songs from Bialik: Selected Poems of Hayim Nahman Bialik
$19.95 Add to cartHayim Nahman Bialik (1873-1934) is considered Israel’s national poet and one of the greatest Hebrew poets of all time. Several of his poems, particularly his immensely popular children’s verse, were s
- Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art
- Author: Hadari, Atar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: June 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0815606052
- Language: English
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Survival Arabic Phrasebook & Dictionary: How to Communicate Without Fuss or Fear Instantly! (Completely Revised and Expanded with New Manga Illustrati
$6.99 Add to cartThis practical Arabic phrasebook puts all the most essential Arabic words and phrases in the palm of your hand.
It contains all the necessary vocabulary and phrases in Modern Standard Arabic, so users- Series: Survival
- Author: Gharsa, Yamina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0804845603
- Language: English
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A History of Muslims, Christians, and Jews in the Middle East
$37.00 Add to cartAcross centuries, the Islamic Middle East hosted large populations of Christians and Jews in addition to Muslims. Today, this diversity is mostly absent. In this book, Heather J. Sharkey examines the … [more below]
- Series: Contemporary Middle East #6
- Author: Sharkey, Heather J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: April 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0521186870
- Language: English
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The Damascus Chronicle of the Crusades: Extracted and Translated from the Chronicle of Ibn Al-Qalanisi
$19.95 Add to cartA Saracen stronghold throughout the long history of the Crusades, Damascus served as the capital city for Nur al-Deen, Saladin, and other medieval Muslim leaders. From this prime vantage point comes a… [more below]
- Author: Gibb, H. A. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0486425193
- Language: English
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A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948
$33.99 Add to cartIn the twentieth century, while fighting a common enemy in Europe, Britain and France were locked in a clandestine struggle for power in the Middle East. From the first agreement to divide the region … [more below]
- Author: Barr, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 11 2013
- ISBN10: 0393344258
- Language: English
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On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines–and Future
$20.00 Add to cartWith over thirty years of experience writing about Saudi Arabia, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and former publisher of The Wall Street Journal Karen Elliott House has an unprecedented knowledge of l
- Author: House, Karen Elliott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0307473287
- Language: English
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Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World’s First Author
$22.00 Add to cartThe complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world’s first known author, newly translated from the original Sumerian
“Helle’s translation feels urgent, incandescent, stripped of academic claddi- Author: Helle, Sophus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0300276761
- Language: English
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War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History, Revised and Updated
$24.00 Add to cart“Remarkable…breathtaking in its scope and historical precision, this is highly recommended volume for both publivc and academic libraries.–Library Journal.
- Author: Shlaim, Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140245642
- Language: English
