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Cambridge publishes a wide range of academic and educational books in theology and religious studies. Our list is strong in Christian theology and Christian ethics, as well as in the other world religions (particularly Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism), and in the philosophy of religion, the sociology of religion, and comparative religion.

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Forgiveness and Christian Ethics Add to basket

Forgiveness and Christian Ethics


  • Bash
  • Anthony Bash offers a vigorous restatement of the Christian view of forgiveness in critical dialogue with those both within and without the Christian tradition. 
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The Origins of Judaism Add to basket

The Origins of Judaism


  • Goldenberg
  • The text depicts the emergence of a religion that would be recognized today as Judaism out of customs and conceptions that were quite different from any that now exist. 
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The Healthy Jew


  • Hart
  • The Healthy Jew traces the culturally revealing story of how Moses, the rabbis, and other Jewish thinkers came to be understood as medical authorities in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Cambridge Companion to Evangelical Theology

  • Larsen/Treier
  • A truly global exploration of evangelical theolgy in dialogue with contemporary intellectual contexts and concerns.
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Cambridge Companion to the Talmud and Rabbinic Literature

  • Fonrobert/Jaffee
  • An international team of scholars help the reader confront the enormous and complex rabbinic corpus
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A Primer on Ugaritic

  • Schniedewind/Hunt
  • An introduction to the language of the ancient city of Ugarit, placed in the context of the culture, literature, and religion of this ancient Semitic culture
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Discovering Levinas

  • Morgan
  • Michael Morgan shows how Levinas faces central philosophical problems that figure in twentieth-century philosophy and religious thought
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Maimonides on the Origin of the World

  • Seeskin
  • Seeskin examines the Maimonides view of God, miracles, the limits of human knowledge, and the claims that astronomy to be a science
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Christian Wisdom

  • Ford
  • David Ford explores what is Christian wisdom for living in the twenty-first century
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Cambridge Companion to Modern Jewish Philosophy

  • Morgan/Gordon
  • Sixteen original essays by internationally prominent scholars on the central figures of modern Jewish philosophy from Spinoza to Levinas
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