Yakov Krotov

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My collection of e-books (pdf, unless otherwise expressly stated)

 

 

174-176. Works of Sozomen.

 

 

 

165. Jean Fouquet: The Melun Diptych. Michael Imhof Verlag, 2018. Pp. 199.

 

174. Horsley, Richard. Jesus and Magic. Freeing the Gospel Stories from Modern Misconceptions. - Cambrige: James Clarke and Co., 2015.186 pp.

173. Richardson, Peter. Israel in the Apostolic Church (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series, Series Number 10). - Cambridge University Press. 1969. - 272 pp.

172. Daniel, Wallace L. Freedom and the captive Mind. Fr. Gleb Yakunin and orthodox Christianity in Soviet Russia. - Northern Illinois Press, 2024. Pp. 348.

171. Pelenski, Jaroslaw. The Contest for the "Kievan Succession" (1155-1175).

170. Loader, William.The New Testament on Sexuality. Eerdmans, 2012.

169. Daniel, Wallace L. Russia’s uncommon prophet : Father Aleksandr Men and his times. Northern Illinois University Press, 2016.

168. Moss, Charlene McAfee. The Zechariah Tradition and the Gospel of Matthew. De Gruyter, 2008.

167. Liebengood, Kelly D. The Eschatology of 1 Peter. Considering the Influence of Zechariah 9–14 . Cambridge University Press, 2014.

165-166. Meyers, Carol L., Meyers, Eric M.  Zechariah 1-8 * Zechariah 9-14: a new translation with introduction and commentary. Yale University Press, 1987, 1993.

163-164. Marsh, Abigai.The neuroscience of extremes: ruthless psychopathy to extraordinary generosity. 2025.

162. Zevit, Ziony. What really happened in the Garden of Eden? Yale University Press, 2013. 397 pp.

160-161. Sokolow, Nahum. History of Zionism, 1600-1918, Vol. 1,2.

158-159. Ludolph of Saxony. The life of Jesus Christ: Part One, Volume 1, Chapters 1–40. - 159. Part One, Volume 2, Chapters 41–92 (Cistercian Studies)

157. Themelios 4.2 (September 1978):. Includess: Richard Bauckham. Universalism: a historical survey. Pp. 47-54. Towards a Biblical View of Universalism N T Wright- ‘Shall You Not Surely Die?’ Edwin A Blum - The Exclusiveness and Inclusiveness of the Gospel - Bruce J Nicholls

156. Plokhy, Serhii. The Cossack Myth: History and Nationhood in the Age of Empires. Cambridge University Press, 2012.

154-155. The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism.

153. Liebich, André. Cultural Nationhood and Political Statehood: The Birth of Self-Determination. Routledge, 2022.

152. Rosman, Moshe. How Jewish is Jewish History? Portland, Oregon, 2007.

151. Humphreys, Colin. The Mystery of the Last Supper. Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. 260.

150. Yuri Felshtinsky, Mikhael Stanchev. Blowing Up Ukraine. The Return of Russian Terror and the Threat of World War III. Gibson Square, 2022.

149. Goodenough on the Beginnings of Christianity. Ed. A.T. Kraabel. Brown University, 2020.

148. The Cambridge Companion to Balzac. Owen Heathcote (editor), Andrew Watts (editor).Cambridge University Press, 2017.

147. Lane, William. The Gospel of Mark. (The New International Commentary on the New Testament). Eerdmans, 1974. Pp. 664.

145. Betti, Maddalena. The Making of Christian Moravia (858–882). Papal Power and Political Reality. Brill Academic Publishers, 2013.

146. The Word and the World. Biblical Exegesis and Early Modern Science. 2007. Eds.Kevin Killeen, Peter Forshaw.

145. Betti, Maddalena. The Making of Christian Moravia (858-882). Papal Power and Political Reality. Brill, 2014. Pp. 267.

144. Fondan, Benjamin. Conversations with Lev Shestov - Full version.

143. Whetham, David. Just Wars and Moral Victories. Surprise, deception and the normative framework of European war in the later Middle Ages. Brill, 2009.

142. Callum P. H , Lewis Katherine J.. Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages. University of Wales Press, 2004. - 244 pp.

141. Sylvester, Louise M. Medieval Romance and the Construction of Heterosexuality. Palgrave, 2007. - 217 pp.

140. Overy, Richard. Why War? New York, 2024, 356 pp.

139. Aronson, Theo. The Coburgs of Belgium. London ,2015(1st ed. 1968). epub.

138. Jiří Macháček - The Rise of Medieval Towns and States in East Central Europe, 2010.

137. Phillip Williams - Empire and Holy War in the Mediterranean_ The Galley and Maritime Conflict between the Habsburg and Ottoman Empires-I.B.Tauris (2014)

136. Nancy Bisaha - From Christians to Europeans. Pope Pius II and the Concept of the Modern Western Identity- (2023).

135. Strong, Roy. Coronation: From the 8th to the 21st Century. HarperCollins, 2007.

134. James H. Charlesworth. Jesus as Mirrored in John. The Genius in the New Testament. T&TClark, 2019. - 63 pp.

133. The "Orphic" Gopld Tablets and Greek Religion. Ed. by Radcliffe G. Edmond III. Cambridge University Press, 2011. - 396 pp.

132. Anderson P. The Christology of the Fourth Gospel: Its Unity and Disunity in the Light of John 6. - Tübingen: Mohr, 1996.

131. Eric Lawee. Isaac Abarbanel's Stance Toward Tradition: Defense, Dissent, and Dialogue. State University of New York Press, 2001. 336 pp.

130. Reynolds Price. Three Gospels. Simon and S Chuster, Touchstone, 1997. epub.

129. Bradshaw, Paul F. Daily Prayer in the Early Church: A study of the Origin and Early Development of the Divine Office. Alcuin Club/S P C K, : 1981. 206 pp.

128. Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrisostom. English and russian parallel texts.

127. The Book of Common Prayer of the Syrian Church. Translated into English by Bede Griffits. Gorgias Press, 2005. 372 pp.

126. Orthodox prayer book. Holy Trinity Monastery. Jordanville, 2011. 400 pp.

125. Victor A. Friedman. The Zaporozhian Letter to the Turkish Sultan: historical commentare and linfuistic analysis. // Slavica Hierosolymitana, V ol. 2. Jerusalem: Magnes. 1978. P . 25-38.

124. Hamid. Trump’s ‘madman theory’ worked in Gaza when all else failed. The Washington Post. 2025.

123. Jews, Muslims, and Christians in and Around the Crown of Aragon. Essays in Honour of Profesor Elena Lourie. Brill Academic Publishers, 2004.

122. Berto, Luigi Andrea. Christians and Muslims in Early Medieval Italy. Perceptions, Encounters, and Clashes. Routledge, 2019.

121. Girard R. I See Satan Fall Like Lightning. Orbis, 2001.

119-120. John, Jesus, and History. Editors Paul Anderson, Felix Just, Tom Thatcher.2007-2009, 2 vols.

118. John R. Morris. Jesus_ The Person and the Mission. Searching for the Jesus of History. Wipf and Stock Publishers. 2024.epub.

117. Félix-Marie Abel. Grammaire du grec biblique: suivie d'un choix de papyrus. J. Gabalda, 1927.

116. Painter, John. 1, 2, and 3 John. Sacra Pagina, Volume 18. Liturgical Press, 2008.

115. Painter, John, David A. deSilva. James and Jude: (A Cultural, Exegetical, Historical, & Theological Bible Commentary on the New Testament) (Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament)

114. Painter, John. Quest for the Messiah. T&T Clark, 2001.

113. Painter, John. Mark’s Gospel. Routledge, 1997. Pp. 254.

112. John Painter. Just James. The Brother of Jesus in History and Traditio.n (Studies on Personalities of the New Testament. University of South Carolina Press, 2004. 439 pp.

111. Vernon, Mark. A Secret History of Christianity. Jesus, The Last Inkling , And The Evolution Of Consciousness. 2019. epub.

110. John David Adams. D.Z.Phillips and the Wingenstein Philosophy of Religion. 2008. 269 pp. PhD. University of Levorpool.

109. Ludwig Wittgenstein - Tractatus Logicus Philosophicus. Investigaciones filosóficas. Sobre la certeza (Edición Bilingüe castellano, alemán). I.

108. Joseph Jastrow. Fact and fable in psychology. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Co. 1900. 408 pp.

107. The Oxford Handbook of Johannine Studies. Judith M. Lieu (editor), Martinus C. de Boer (editor). Oxford University Press, 2018.

106. Sonya Shetty Cronin, Chris Keith. Raymond Brown, ’The Jews,’ and the Gospel of John: From Apologia to Apology. T&T Clark, 2016. - 210 pp.

105. F.F. Bruce. The Gospel of John: A Verse-by-Verse Exposition. BookBaby, 2018.

104. Wally V. Cirafesi. John within Judaism religion, ethnicity, and the shaping of Jesus-oriented Jewishness in the fourth gospel. // Ancient Judaism and early Christianity. 2022.

103. Arabella Woo. Inequality in Singapore: The Hidden Poor. 2022.

102. Income inequality in Singapore. 2018.

101. Netina Tan and Cassandra Preece. Democratic backsliding in illiberal Singapore // https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/20578911221141090.

100. Lily Rahim. Fear, smear and the paradox of authoritarian politics in Singapore. - 30 September 2015. - https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/09/30/fear--smear-and-the-paradox-of-authoritarian-politics-in-singapo.html.

99. Koh Eve. A Wave of Scandals Is Testing the Singaporean Government’s Ability to Take Criticism. https://time.com/6300630/singapore-scandals-criticism-thin-skinned/ - August 2, 2023

98. Loos T. Besmirched with blood: an emotional history of transnational romance in colonial Singapore. // «Rethinking History: The Journal of Theory and Practice» — Vol 16 — Issue 2 — p. 199-220.

97. Singapore in Global History. . Collection of essays. Amsterdam University Press, 2012.

96. A History of Human Rights Society in Singapore, 1965–2015. Collection of essays. Routledge, 2017.

95. Anthony Webster; Nicholas J. White. Singapore – Two Hundred Years of the Lion City. Routledge, 2019.

94. Kwa Chong Guan, Derek Heng, Peter Borschberg, Tan Tai Yong. Seven Hundred Years: A History of Singapore. National Library Board, Singapore, 2019.

93. Michael D. Barr. Singapore: A Modern History. I. B. Tauris, 2019.

92. Christopher Hale. A Brief History of Singapore and Malaysia: Multiculturalism and Prosperity: The Shared History of Two Southeast Asian Tigers. Tuttle Publishing, 2023. epub.

91. Ong Siang Song. One Hundred Years' History of the Chinese In Singapore. World Scientific Publishing Company, 2020. epub

90. Keener, Craig. A Commentary on the Gospel of Mathew. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1999.

89. Keener, Craig S. The Gospel of John. A Commentary. 2 vols. Baker Academic, 2010.

88. Freedom House. Freedom in the World. 2001-2002.

87. Theophrastus. Enquiry into Plants (Books 6-9). Treatise on Odours. Concerning Weather Signs. 2. Trans. Arthur Hort. - Loeb Classical Library 79 - 1916.

86. Theophrastus. Enquiry into Plants (Books 1-5). 1 - Loeb Classical Library No. 70. - Trans. Arthur Hort. 1916.

85. Theophrastus. - The Characters of Theophrastus. - J. M. Edmonds (ed.) - Loeb Classical Library 225 - Harvard University Press (1967).

84. Theophrastus. Characters. Trans. James Diggle. Cambridge University Press, 2004. (Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries 43).

83. Waugh Daniel Clarke. The Great Turkes Defiance. On the History of the Apocryphal Correspondence of the Ottoman Sultan inits Muscovite and Russian Vatiants. Columbus (Ohio), 1978.

82. Campbell L., Garnett W. The life of James Clerk Maxwell. MacMillan, 1884. 441 pp.

81. ESV Reader’s Bible. Crossway Bibles. 2016.

80. ESV Study Bible. Crossway Bibles. 2014.

76-79. The Cambridge World History of Violence. Vols. 1-4.

75. Khalaf, Samir. Civil and uncivil violence in Lebanon: a history of the internationalization of communal conflict. Columbia University Press, 2002. ]

74. Singer, Itamar. The Calm before the Storm: Selected Writings of Itamar Singer on the End of the Late Bronze Age in Anatolia and the Levant. Society of Biblical Literature, 2011.

73. Drews, Robert. The End of The Bronze Age. Changes in Warfare and the Catastrophe ca 1200 BC. Princeton University Press. 1995.

72. War, its Causes and Correlates. De Gruyter Mouton, 1975.

71. Keeley, Lawrence H. War Before Civilization. Oxford University Press, USA, 1995.

70. Tonnesson, Stein. Vietnam 1946: How the War Began. University of California Press, 2009.

61-69. Dio's Roman History. 8 vols. - The Loed Classical Library. - 194ff.

60. Otterbein, Keith. How war began. Texas A&M University Press, 2004.

59. Fenby, Jonathan. Alliance: The Inside Story of How Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill Won One War and Began Another. Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2007.

58. War, Peace, and Human Nature: The Convergence of Evolutionary and Cultural Views. Ed. Douglas P. Fry. - Oxford University Press, 2013.

31-57. The Cambrdige Ancient History.

30. Wright, Ronald. A Short History of Progress. Da Capo Press, 2005. epub

29. Thorpe I. J. N. - Anthropology, Archaeology, and the Origin of Warfare. - World Archaeology, Vol. 35, No. 1, The Social Commemoration of Warfare. (Jun., 2003), pp. 145-165.

20-28. The Cambridge History of Christianity. 1:1-312 - 2:312-600 - 3:600-1100. - 4: 1100-1500 - 5: East. - 6: 1500-16660. - 7:1660-1815. - 8. 1815-1914. - 9. 1914-2000.

19. Obolevitch, Teresa. The Eastern Christian Tradition in Modern Russian Thought and Beyond. - Brill, 2022.

18. Valliere, Paul; Poole, Randall A. Law and the Christian Tradition in Modern Russia. Routledge, 2021. epub

14-17. Pelican, Yaroslav. The Christian Tradition.- I:100-600; 2:Eastern Christendom 600-1700; 3. Medieval Theology 600-1300; 4. Reformation 1300-1700; Modern 1700-2000.

13. Michaels, J. Ramsey. The Gospel of John. - Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.;Baker Books. 2011.

12. The New Oxford Annotated Bible : New Revised Standard Version—An Ecumenical Study Bible. Oxford University Press. - 2018.

11. Minḥah le-Naḥum: Biblical and Other Studies Presented to Nahum M. Sarna in Honour of His 70th Birthday (The Library of Hebrew Bible - Old Testament Studies). 1993.

10. The New Oxford Annotated Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version. 2018.

9. Amy-Jill Levine, Marc Z. Brettler. The Jewish Annotated New Testament. Oxford University Press, USA.

8. Brettler M. How to Read the Bible. 2005.

7. Brettler M. God is King: Understanding an Israelite Metaphor. 1998.

6. Brettler M. The Book of Judges. 2001.

5. Brettler M. The Creation of History in Ancient Israel. 1998.

4. Brooks, Geraldine. The Secret Chord. 2015. Epub. Bad novel about king David.

3. Gat, Azar. War in Human Civilization. - Oxford University Press, USA, 2006.

1-2. Brown, Raymond E. The Gospel According to John. - Vol. 1 , I-XII - Vol. 2 XIII-XXII. - Anchor Bible, 1966.