Jewish Law in Transition

Jewish Law in TransitionThe prohibition against lending on interest (Exodus 22: 24) is a well known biblical law: "If you lend to any one of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor, and you shall not exact interest from him." This book explains how and when this law of high moral standing collapsed over the course of the centuries.

educators and students as they develop their creative practice

disrupts and transcends gender – the chapters investigate gender issues through the lens of fashion

colonial police forces struggled with the unrest and conflict that stemmed from Britain’s withdrawal from its empire

It focusses on the concepts of vibration

leading to the "history of the book" approach

Written by one of the leading scholars in the field it demonstrates how the roots of modern medicine can be located in the cultural

the cutting of the Corinthian canal

and asks what makes the system tick and what it means for the future of democracy and development

Adapting Greek philosopher Thucydides’ fivefold classification of fear

Did it contain at its heart a political vision for the transformation of society or was it simply a practical guide for organising a business

transliteration

Fleming’s shrewd analysis unites transgressive cinema with metaphysical concepts of the body and mind