Most Bible translations bend the text toward us, making the rough bits more palatable to our modern sensibilities. In this Old Testament translation, John Goldingay sets our expectations off balance b
The Book of Abramelin is the first modern translation of this magical work since Mathers' original translation over 100 years ago. Not only is the language updated, but Georg Dehn, the compiler and ed
Part poetry, part paradox, always stirring and profound, Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching has been inspiring readers since it was written over two thousand years ago. This masterpiece is also one of the most fr
This new translation offers a contemporary rendering of this ancient work which addresses fundamental questions of law and duty for all members of society. One cannot but be impressed by the breadth o
A new translation of the classic Hindu text about virtue featuring a dialogue between Krishna and the warrior Arjuna before a battle over succession to the throne.
A new translation that captures the gripping power of one of the greatest war stories ever told—Julius Caesar’s pitiless account of his brutal campaign to conquer GaulImagine a book about an unnecessa
The Apostle Paul's epistle to the Colossians provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a first century Christian community as it struggled to define Christian theology and practice. Paul was promp
The Bhagavad Gita is one of the central texts of Indian culture and philosophy and one of the great works of world literature. George Thompson's fresh new prose translation, based in current scholars
Like Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf, this sparkling new translation of a great classic promises to revive one of the greatest characters of medieval literature.
A fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, the MonadologyLloyd Strickland presents a new translation of the Monadology, alongside key parts of the Theodicy, and an in-depth
A fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, theMonadologyLloyd Strickland presents a new translation of the Monadology, alongside key parts of theTheodicy, and an in-depth,
The definitive new translation of Max Weber’s classic work of social theory—arguably the most important book by the foremost social theorist of the twentieth century.Max Weber’s Economy and Society is
A fully revised and updated edition of our translation of the complete Dead Sea Scrolls, making it the definitive translation of the Scrolls in English. With new texts, updated introductions, a gloss
Ovid's epic poem--whose theme of change has resonated throughout the ages--is one of the most important texts of Western imagination, an inspiration from Dante's time to the present, when writers suc
