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The MenaheM STern JeruSaleM lecTureS Sponsored by the Historical society of israel and published for Brandeis University Press by University Press of new england editorial Board Prof. Yosef Kaplan, Senior Editor, professor emeritus, Department of the History of the Jewish People, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, former chairman of the Historical Society of Israel Prof. Michael Heyd, professor emeritus, Department of History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, former chairman of the Historical Society of Israel Prof. Shulamit Shahar, professor emerita, Department of History, Tel-Aviv University Paul R. Katz, Religion in China and Its Modern Fate Richard J. Evans, Altered Pasts: Counterfactuals in History Patrick J. Geary, Language and Power in the Early Middle Ages G. W. Bowersock, Empires in Collision in Late Antiquity Sanjay Subrahmanyam, Three Ways to Be Alien: Travails and Encounters in the Early Modern World Jürgen Kocka, Civil Society and Dictatorship in Modern German History Heinz Schilling, Early Modern European Civilization and Its Political and Cultural Dynamism Brian Stock, Ethics through Literature: Ascetic and Aesthetic Reading in Western Culture Fergus Millar, The Roman Republic in Political Thought Peter Brown, Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire Anthony D. Smith, The Nation in History: Historiographical Debates about Ethnicity and Nationalism Carlo Ginzburg, History Rhetoric, and Proof ...

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