Explains to American Jews the core religious beliefs of Christianity and assesses the threats and promises of the JewishChristian encounter from a Jewish perspective.. Over the past few decades, there has been a dramatic and unprecedented shift in JewishChristian relations, including signs of a new[...]

Silence has many causes: shame, embarrassment, ignorance, a desire to protect. The silence that has surrounded the atrocities committed against the Jewish population of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during World War II is particularly remarkable given the scholarly and popular interest in the [...]

* The eight edition of Environment builds on the previous comprehensive, systems-based environmental science issue with more in-depth information on systems approach, which emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental science throughout the text.[...]

The argument is that the teaching and experience of English in England over those two decades have to be understood not simply in terms of 'subject history' or the internal ebbs and flows of a professional community but, far more interestingly, as one domain in which the life of the time was being l[...]

Years ago when the original Supergirl heroically sacrificed her life, a protoplasmic construct from another dimension merged with a dying woman to become the new Woman of Steel. Since that day, Linda Danvers has upheld the tradition and legacy of the Kryptonian legend. But when an alien spaceship cr[...]

Most conventional gardening books concentrate on how and when to carry out horticultural tasks such as pruning, seed sowing and taking cuttings. This book is unique in explaining in straightforward terms some of the science that underlies these practices. It is principally a book of 'Why' - Why are [...]