Mercury Index-Relay · Catalogue
Top-level kind 30040 publication indexes on this relay. Multi-section books are listed first.
| Title | Author | Year | Summary | Sub-indexes | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Look to windward | Iain Banks | 2000 | It was one of the less glorious incidents of a long-ago war. It led to the destruction of two suns and the billions of lives they supported. Now, eight hundred… | 0 | 0 |
| Materia prima | Amanda Berenguer | 2019 | An anthology of poems by Amanda Berenguer that features her fascination with cosmology and non-orientable objects in geometry (the Möbius strip, the Klein bottl… | 0 | 0 |
| Ibn Taymiyya's Theodicy of Perpetual Optimism (Islamic Philosophy, Theology, and Science) | Jon Hoover | 2007 | This comprehensive study of Muslim jurist Ibn Taymiyya's (d. 1328) theodicy of perpetual optimism exposits and analyses his writings on God's justice and wise p… | 0 | 0 |
| Performing Islam: Gender and Ritual in Iran (Women and Gender: the Middle East and the Islamic World) | Azam Torab | 2006 | "Performing Islam takes as its main focus the rich array of ceremonial activities that shape and inform the lives of circles of women in south Tehran. Based on… | 0 | 0 |
| Contextualising The International Covenant On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights | Mary Dowell-Jones | 2004 | "This work builds on existing studies of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by reviewing the challenges to implementation posed… | 0 | 0 |
| Belladonna | Charlotte Grey | 1984 | To his intense annoyance, Lord Barnstaple discovered he must have a wife in order to inherit his uncle's fortune. As Kate Netley wanted a husband to show her er… | 0 | 0 |
| Korean Film Directors - "IM Kwon-taek" | Chung Sung-ill | 2007 | "The history of modern Korea consists of many fetters, in which different generations live with very different experiences. Many artists left records rof their… | 0 | 0 |
| Revealed Wisdom and Inaugurated Eschatology in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism) | Grant Macaskill | 2007 | "This book examines four texts: 1 Enoch, 4QInstruction, Matthew and 2 Enoch. A common idea in these texts, which blend sapiential and apocalyptic elements, is t… | 0 | 0 |
| Recovery the Native way | Alf H. Walle | 2008 | "This book is written in the belief that many Native substance abusers suffer because their cultural heritage is being swept away or because they have lost cont… | 0 | 0 |
| The devil of Aske | Pamela Hill | 1973 | Simon Carden is determined to own both the family and house of Aske even though they are surrounded by evil and madness. | 0 | 0 |
| Matter | Iain Banks | 2008 | In a world renowned even within a galaxy full of wonders, a crime within a war. For one brother it means a desperate flight, and a search for the one - maybe tw… | 0 | 0 |
| The King of Drinks | Dmitri van den Bersselaar | 2007 | "Today, imported schnapps has high status because of its importance for African ritual and as symbol of the status of chiefs and elders, but actual consumption… | 0 | 0 |
| Trinity and Man (Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae) | Giulio Maspero | 2007 | "Why is it that when we speak of three human subjects, we speak of a unique nature, but we say there are 'three men', while when we speak of the Trinity, we spe… | 0 | 0 |
| The contemplative soul | Adena Tanenbaum | 2002 | "This study focuses on Solomon Ibn Gabirol, Moses Ibn Ezra, Abraham Ibn Ezra, and Judah Haleyi, polymath poets who also wrote philosophically-informed prose wor… | 0 | 0 |
| Inversions | Iain Banks | 2002 | In the winter palace, the King’s new physician has more enemies than she at first realises. But then she also has more remedies to hand than those who wish her… | 0 | 0 |
| Mademoiselle de Maupin | Théophile Gautier | 1991 | Une des choses les plus burlesques de la glorieuse epoque ou nous avons le bonheur de vivre est incontestablement la rehabilitation de la vertu entreprise par t… | 0 | 0 |
| One Foot in Heaven: Narratives on Gender and Islam in Darfur, West-Sudan (Women and Gender: the Middle East and the Islamic World) | Karin Willemse | 2007 | "One Foot in Heaven conflates two religious perspectives on women propagated by the Islamist government of Sudan since its inception in 1989: as mothers and wiv… | 0 | 0 |
| State Law As Islamic Law in Modern Egypt (Studies in Islamic Law and Society) (Studies in Islamic Law and Society) | Clark Benner Lombardi | 2006 | This volume explores the decision by the government of Egypt in the 1970s to constitutionalize Islamic shariʻa and discusses its impact on Egyptʹs constitutiona… | 0 | 0 |
| The Crow Road | Iain Banks | 1993 | From its bravura opening onwards, THE CROW ROAD is justly regarded as an outstanding contemporary novel. 'It was the day my grandmother exploded. I sat in the c… | 0 | 0 |
| Trafficking of Human Beings from a Human Rights Perspective (International Studies in Human Rights) | Tom Obokata | 2006 | "The purpose of this book is to go further than simply recognising that trafficking is a human rights issue. It attempts to establish a human rights framework t… | 0 | 0 |
| Qualitative research in intelligence and marketing | Alf H. Walle | 2001 | "Walle's book can be viewed as a breakthrough: the first book to juxtapose, compare, and integrate the qualitative methods of marketing research with those of c… | 0 | 0 |
| A State of Ambivalence | Lenore Lyons | 2004 | "This book examines the contemporary feminist movement in Singapore through an in-depth case study of the locally-based Association of Women for Action and Rese… | 0 | 0 |
| Texts & Contexts of the Oldest Runic Inscriptions (Northern World, 4) | Tineke Looijenga | 2003 | Annotation Annotation | 0 | 0 |
| The Image of the Virgin Mary in the Akathistos Hymn (Medieval Mediterranean) | Leena Mari Peltomaa | 2001 | "The Akathistos Hymn, the most famous work of Byzantine hymnography, has been enshrined in the Orthodox liturgy since the year 626, and its image of the Virgin… | 0 | 0 |
| Intertextuality in the Tales of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav | Marianne Schleicher | 2007 | "Until 1806, Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav (1772-1810) disseminated his thoughts on redemption through homilies. In 1806, however, Nahman chose the genre of tales as… | 0 | 0 |
| Poetry and Prophecy | Reuven Shoham | 2003 | "This book discusses the image of the prophet and the role of prophecy in modern Hebrew poetry. The first part of the book presents the prophetic archetypal bio… | 0 | 0 |
| Reform Before the Reformation | Stephen David Bowd | 2002 | "An important aspect of the Italian Renaissance was church reform. This book examines the nature of that reform - especially in Venice. Florence and Rome - as v… | 0 | 0 |
| Islam And Colonialism | Muhammad S. Umar | 2005 | This volume analyzes discourses on British colonialism constructed by Muslims of northern Nigeria c. 1903-1945. It departs from the conventional wisdom on Briti… | 0 | 0 |
| Congress Volume - Vienna 1980 (Vetus Testimentum, Supplements) | J.A. Emerton | 1981 | xii, 483 pages : 25 cm | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Knowledge | Brian Baumann | 2007 | "In an examination of traditional mathematics, this study of the anonymous Manual of Mongolian Astrology and Divination (published by A. Mostaert in 1969) takes… | 0 | 0 |
| The Sons of Bayezid (Ottoman Empire and Its Heritage) | Dimitris J. Kastritsis | 2007 | "The Civil War of 1402-1413 is one of the most complicated periods in Ottoman history. This book is the first full-length study of that chapter in history, whic… | 0 | 0 |
| The Stag Hunt and the Evolution of Social Structure | Brian Skyrms | 2003 | "This book is a study of ideas of cooperation and collective action. The point of departure is a prototypical story found in Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality.… | 0 | 0 |
| Dispute Settlement in International Space Law (Studies in Space Law) | Gerardine Meishan Goh | 2007 | "The manuscript that led to this book was written in fulfillment of the requirements of the Doctoral degree at the International Institute of Air & Space law, F… | 0 | 0 |
| An accidental shroud | Marjorie Eccles | 1997 | When local antique jeweler Nigel Fontenoy's body is found at his cousin's building site, DCI Gil Mayo and DI Abigail Moon think they have a simple case on their… | 0 | 0 |
| Proclus of Constantinople and the cult of the Virgin in late antiquity | Nicholas Constas, Proclus Diadochus | 2002 | Annotation | 0 | 0 |
| Romans | Nicola Baxter | 1992 | Describes daily life in the Roman Empire and provides instructions for related crafts projects. | 0 | 0 |
| The Procedures Before the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies | Wouter Vandenhole | 2004 | "The first ideas ... originated from a conference held in Utrecht on ... the 35th anniversary of the two 1966 Covenants, the Covenant on Civil and Political Rig… | 0 | 0 |
| Rewriting Roman History in the Middle Ages (Mittellateinische Studien Und Texte) | Marek Thue Kretschmer | 2007 | "The Historia Romana was the most popular work on Roman history in the Middle Ages. A highly interesting aspect of its transmission and reception are its many r… | 0 | 0 |
| The Popes and the Baltic Crusades 1147-1254 (The Northern World) | Iben Fonnesberg-schmidt | 2006 | "The Popes and the Baltic Crusades examines the extension of the crusading idea from the Holy Land to the Baltic region. Highlighting the interplay between cano… | 0 | 0 |
| The Psalms of the Tamid Service | Peter L. Trudinger | 2004 | A study of the seven psalms that were performed in a seven-day cycle as part of the daily ritual of the Jerusalem Temple in the late Second Temple period (Psalm… | 0 | 0 |
| Protection of Personnel in Peace Operations (International Humanitarian Law) | Ola Engdahl | 2007 | "The 1994 Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel (Safety Convention) was the first multilateral convention to deal specifically wit… | 0 | 0 |
| Chance and Determinism in Avicenna and Averroes (Islamic Philosophy, Theology, and Science) | Catarina Belo | 2007 | This book examines the question whether medieval Muslim philosophers Avicenna (Arabic Ibn Sina 980-1037) and Averroes (Arabic Ibn Rushd 1126-1198) are determini… | 0 | 0 |
| Renaissance Religion in Urban Scotland | Janet P. Foggie | 2003 | "This is the first book to be written on the Dominican Order in Scotland. Set in the early modern era, it opens with the place of the Dominicans within the poli… | 0 | 0 |
| Whit | Iain Banks | 1996 | Isis Whit is no ordinary teenager. An innocent in the ways of the world, an ingenue when it comes to pop and fashion, she does however rejoice in the exalted st… | 0 | 0 |
| Feersum endjinn | Iain Banks | 2010 | Count Sessine is about to die for the very last time ... Chief Scientist Gadfium is about to receive the mysterious message she has been waiting for from the Pl… | 0 | 0 |
| Living Under the Sun | Tomas Frydrych | 2001 | "The difficulties that biblical wisdom literature poses to the theologian are caused not only by its distinctiveness from other biblical traditions, but also by… | 0 | 0 |
| The Pesher Nahum Scroll from Qumran | Shani L. Berrin | 2004 | Annotation | 0 | 0 |
| The Crowds in the Gospel of Matthew (Supplements to Novum Testamentum) | J. R. C. Cousland | 2001 | "This volume identifies the crowds (ochloi) in the Gospel of Matthew and explains their character and function. It argues that a proper appreciation of the crow… | 0 | 0 |
| Phantom | Ki-hun Yi, Ki-hoon Lee, Seung-yup Cho | 2007 | K, an officer who has spent his career fighting terrorists, finds himself questioning his beliefs and debating if he should join his enemies after an arrest goe… | 0 | 0 |
| Tang China And The Collapse Of The Uighur Empire | Michael R. Drompp | 2004 | "The extant writings of the late Tang chief minister Li Deyu form the basis for Michael Drompp's reconstruction of the Tang dynasty's response to a threatening… | 0 | 0 |
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