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  • Fate the Hunter

    Early Arabic Hunting Poems

    by James E. Montgomery ...
    Series series Library of Arabic Literature
    A rich anthology of pre-Islamic and early Islamic poetry on the beauties and perils of the huntIn the poems of Fate the Hunter, many of them translated into English for the first time, trained cheetahs chase oryx, and goshawks glare from falconers’ arms, while archers stalk their prey across the desert plains and mountain ravines of the Arabian peninsula. With this collection, James E. Montgomery, ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Diwan 'Antarah ibn Shaddad

    A Literary-Historical Study

    by James E. Montgomery ...
    Series Book 56 - Library of Arabic Literature
    The pre-Islamic warrior-poet 'Antarah ibn Shaddad, a composer of one of the Mu'allaqat, attracted the attention of the philologists who were active in Iraq at the nascence of the scholarly study of Arabic. These philologists collected and studied the diwan of 'Antarah as part of their recovery and codification of the Jahiliyyah: 'Antarah became one of the Six Poets, a collection of pre-Islamic ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • Two Arabic Travel Books

    Accounts of China and India and Mission to the Volga

    by Tim Mackintosh-Smith, James E. Montgomery, Abū Zayd al-Sīrāfī, Aḥmad ibn Faḍlān ...
    Series Book 17 - Library of Arabic Literature
    Two Arabic Travel Books combines two exceptional exemplars of Arabic travel writing, penned in the same era but chronicling wildly divergent experiences. Accounts of China and India is a compilation of reports and anecdotes on the lands and peoples of the Indian Ocean, from the Somali headlands to China and Korea. The early centuries of the Abbasid era witnessed a substantial network of maritime ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • War Songs

    by 'Antarah ibn Shaddad, James E Montgomery, Richard Sieburth, Peter Cole ...
    Series Book 41 - Library of Arabic Literature
    Poems of love and battle by Arabia's legendary warriorFrom the sixth-century highlands of Najd in the Arabian peninsula, on the eve of the advent of Islam, come the strident cries of a legendary warrior and poet. The black outcast son of an Arab father and an Ethiopian slave mother, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad struggled to win the recognition of his father and tribe. He defied social norms and, despite ... Read more

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  • War Songs

    by James E. Montgomery, ʿAntarah ibn Shaddād ...
    Series Book 11 - Library of Arabic Literature
    Poems of love and battle by Arabia’s legendary warriorFrom the sixth-century highlands of Najd in the Arabian peninsula, on the eve of the advent of Islam, come the strident cries of a legendary warrior and poet. The black outcast son of an Arab father and an Ethiopian slave mother, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad struggled to win the recognition of his father and tribe. He defied social norms and, despite ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • In Deadly Embrace

    Arabic Hunting Poems

    by James E. Montgomery, al-Muʿtazz Ibn ...
    Series series Library of Arabic Literature
    A collection of poems about nature and powerTo Ibn al-Muʿtazz and his Abbasid contemporaries, the hunt was more than a diversion—it was the theater for their poetic and political endeavors, captured here in fifty-nine Arabic hunting poems, or ṭardiyyāt. The poems of In Deadly Embrace describe hunting expeditions with animals trained to hunt, including saluki hounds and birds of prey. Many were ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The Oral and the Written in Early Islam

    by Gregor Schoeler, Uwe Vagelpohl, James E. Montgomery ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
    Made up of a number of seminal articles that are translated for the first time in English, this prestigious book from Gregor Schoeler gives a reasoned, informed and comprehensive overflow of how the written and the spoken interacted, diverged and received cultural articulation among the Muslim societies of the first two centuries of the Hijra. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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    Romans: An Expositional Commentary, Vol. 1

    Justification by Faith (Romans 1–4)

    by James Montgomery Boice ...
    Narrated by John Lescault ...
    Series series The Expositional Commentary Series

    Unabridged

    20 hours 14 min

    “Christianity has been the most powerful, transforming force in human history,” says James Montgomery Boice, “and the book of Romans is the most basic, most comprehensive statement of true Christianity.”Volume One, Justification by Faith, discusses the full impact of justification by faith alone. Boice uses stories and hymns to present the thoughts of Paul in a poetic form and provides word ... Read more

    $34.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Psalms: An Expositional Commentary, Vol. 1

    Psalms 1–41

    by James Montgomery Boice ...
    Narrated by John Lescault ...
    Series series The Expositional Commentary Series

    Unabridged

    15 hours

    “No matter how familiar you may be with the Psalms, an incredible amount of information and insight can be gained through this commentary."—Christian RetailingWhether you’re a serious Bible student probing through Psalm nineteen or a first-time reader inspired by the promise of Psalm twenty-three, this first volume on the book of Psalms explores each of the first forty-one psalms, uncovering deep ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Psalms: An Expositional Commentary, Vol. 3

    Psalms 107–150

    by James Montgomery Boice ...
    Narrated by John Lescault ...
    Series series The Expositional Commentary Series

    Unabridged

    19 hours 21 min

    “The psalms themselves speak so powerfully to the hurts, fears, disappointments, faith, hope, and spiritual aspirations of God’s people."—James Montgomery BoiceExploring Psalms 107–150, this third and final volume on the book of Psalms offers solid, practical, and well-illustrated expositions on God’s nurturing, grace, comfort, and instruction. James Montgomery Boice expounds on the theme of ... Read more

    $29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Nehemiah

    An Expositional Commentary

    by James Montgomery Boice ...
    Narrated by John Lescault ...
    Series series The Expositional Commentary Series

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    “The most important thing about Nehemiah,” says Boice, “is that he was a man of God, and because he was close to God in prayer and personal piety, he was able to draw from God the wisdom, patience, skill, and perseverance he needed to complete his great task.” In the tradition of Boice’s expositional commentaries, Nehemiah not only explains the meaning of the text verse by verse and section by ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Genesis: An Expositional Commentary, Vol. 1

    Genesis 1–11

    by James Montgomery Boice ...
    Narrated by John Lescault ...
    Series series The Expositional Commentary Series

    Unabridged

    19 hours 32 min

    What can we gain from studying the book of Genesis? According to James Montgomery Boice, starting at the beginning of everything causes us to think about God and to understand ourselves as fallen yet redeemable. This knowledge not only deepens our understanding of the Christian faith but also enhances our ability to impart the gospel’s truth to a world desperately in need of it.This first volume ... Read more

    $29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus