Here are the latest arrivals in the Penn Press warehouse. These books are available for purchase now at www.pennpress.org. Look for them at your favorite bookseller.
 The Medieval Culture of Disputation: Pedagogy, Practice, and Performance Alex J. Novikoff 384 pages | 6 x 9 | 15 illus. Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4538-7 | $89.95 | £58.50 Ebook 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-0863-4 | $89.95 | £58.50 A volume in the Middle Ages Series Through hundreds of published and unpublished sources, Alex J. Novikoff traces the evolution of disputation from its ancient origins to its broader influence in the scholastic culture and public sphere of the High Middle Ages. Read more . . . |
 The Iranian Talmud: Reading the Bavli in Its Sasanian Context Shai Secunda 272 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4570-7 | $55.00 | £36.00 Ebook 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-0904-4 | $55.00s | £36.00 A volume in the Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion series The Iranian Talmud reexamines the Babylonian Talmud—one of Judaism's most central texts—in the light of Persian literature and culture, providing an unprecedented and accessible overview to the vibrant world of pre-Islamic Iran that shaped the Bavli. Read more . . . |
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