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    De Gruyter is a long-established academic publishing house focused on the humanities, social sciences, and STM. They publish books, journals, and reference works across many subject areas.

    De Gruyter's main imprints include Birkhäuser, De Gruyter Mouton, De Gruyter Saur, and De Gruyter Oldenbourg. Their areas of focus include theology, religion, Jewish studies, linguistics, library science, history, and the humanities/social sciences.

    For eBooks, De Gruyter offers pick-and-choose options for individual titles or subject packages. eBooks have the same price as print and provide perpetual access. Formats include ePub and eBookPLUS.

    De Gruyter Overview

    43nd General Assembly of BETH


    Anne O‘Riordan
    6-10th September Wroclaw

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    De Gruyter

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    De Gruyter – The Basics

    •  Academic publishing house, founded in 1749 - Family-owned company


    •  Advisory board of five distinguished independent advisors
    •  German HQ in Berlin, US HQ in Boston – Bejing China
    •  Well-known imprints: Birkhäuser (architecture & art) De Gruyter Mouton
    (linguistics), De Gruyter Saur (library and information science), De), De Gruyter
    Oldenbourg (history),
    •  Recognized as an interdisciplinary academic publishing house (Humanities, Social
    Sciences + STM) – significant output in Theology, Religion and Jewish studies
    •  Extensive back catalogue
    •  60,000 Books (Print and E)
    •  1800 new book titles in 2014 (600 in English)
    •  300 Paid + 330 OA journals and yearbooks
    •  Overall around 80% English language journals/ 60% books

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    Encyclopedia of the Bible and it‘s Reception DB

    ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE BIBLE AND ITS


    RECEPTION (EBR)
    First comprehensive reference work on biblical
    reception
    Covers Hebrew, OT, NT and Contextual history
    Price (prepaid) online version EUR 13,390  (one off
    payment up front to cover all 30 volumes)

    EBR is a research tool for scholars in biblical studies


    and related fields but also useful to readers
    generally interested in the Bible. It is edited by a
    team of international scholars, all experts in their
    fields. EBR is published in English (Currently this
    online edition contains the first nine volumes.)

     
    10% discount for BETH Members
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    Images of the Biblical World – Database

    Professor Benedikt Schwank OSB, Beuron. Professor for New Testament and Biblical
    Archaeology at the Munich School of Philosophy,

    •  Contains 24,000 images, from the early 1950’s to the modern day.
    •  Documents the evolution of bible related buildings and sites in the Mediterranean world,
    including Turkey, Italy, Egypt, Syria, The Holy Land and many others
    •  Many photographs capture historical settings which no longer exist today. Therefore, this
    collection of pictures provides a unique and valuable glimpse on the biblical world.
    •  Images will be indexed by description, place, date of photography, geographical index

    Online Version (Purchase Option)


    € 2990.00

    USER INTERFACE German, English


    March 2014
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    DeGruyter eBooks - Overview

    Options – Fair and Transparent purchase models


    •  Pick & Choose. Subject packages Single titles on www.Degruyter.com
    •  All our eBooks available on most aggreator platforms

    OUR eBOOKS

    •  Print price is the same as the eBook price – no mark-up - one off payment for perpetual unlimited
    access for the cost of a single print copy
    •  Each new title is published simultaneously in print and as an eBook or eBookPLUS.
    •  All eBooks are full-text searchable, indexed, and provided with DOIs and MARC records.
    •  Very liberal DRM – unlimited access for all users
    •  New for 2014 – ePub format

    •  OUR DISCOUNTS
    •  Fixed packages = Save 20% on the list price when purchasing the complete package or 15% on a
    subject package
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    De Gruyter Book Series in Theology, Religion and Jewish Studies

    New Series - Studies of the Bible and Its Reception (SBR)

    Studies of the Bible and Its Reception (SBR) publishes monographs and collected
    volumes which explore the reception history of the Bible in a wide variety of academic
    and cultural contexts.
    Closely linked to the multi-volume project Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception
    (EBR), this book series is a publication platform for works which cover the broad field of
    reception history of the Bible in various religious traditions, historical periods, and cultural
    fields.
    .

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    De Gruyter Book Series- Official IFLA Publisher

    DE GRUYTER SAUR
    Official
    . IFLA publisher since 1990 - 171 volumes published

    The IFLA Religious Libraries in Dialogue Special Interest Group is dedicated to


    libraries serving as places of dialogue between cultures through a better knowledge of
    religions.
    Libraries Serving Dialogue is based on experiences of libraries serving interreligious
    dialogue,
    It presents themes like
    Library tools
    Serving dialogue between cultures,
    Collections dialoguing,
    Children and young adults dialoguing beyond borders,
    Story telling as dialog,
    Librarians serving interreligious dialogue.

    Libraries Serving Dialogue


    Ed. by Dupont, Odile
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    De Gruyter Book Series

    Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature


    . by Stuckenbruck, Loren T. / Horst, Pieter W. / Lichtenberger, Hermann / Mendels,
    Ed.
    Doron / Mueller, James R.

    The series Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature is devoted to the study of


    Jewish documents and traditions that can be dated or traced back to the Hellenistic
    and Roman periods (ca. 300 BCE–150 CE).

    The literature covered by the series represents a rich diversity of literary forms and
    religious perspectives
    .
    9 titles to date – all English language

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    De Gruyter Book Series

    New Approaches to the Study of Religion


    .
    . Ed. by Antes, Peter / Geertz, Armin W. / Warne, Randi R.
    Internationally recognized scholars provide a critical survey of recent developments and
    achievements in the global field of religious studies.
    The work follows in the footsteps of two former publications:
    Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion, edited by Jacques Waardenburg (1973),
    Contemporary Approaches to the Study of Religion, edited by Frank Whaling (1984/85).
    New Approaches to the Study of Religion completes the survey of the comparative study of
    religion in the twentieth century by focusing on the past two decades.

    Volume 1
    Regional, Critical, and Historical Approaches
    Volume 2
    Textual, Comparative, Sociological, and Cognitive Approach

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    De Gruyter Book Series in Theology, Religion and Jewish Studies

    Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – Tension, Transmission,Transformation


    Ed. by Brodeur, Patrice / Fraenkel, Carlos / Kattan, Assaad Elias / Tamer, Georges
    This series brings together innovative volumes exploring the reception and mediation of
    ideas and practices in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, from antiquity to the twenty-
    first century.
    Topics include:-
    *Political models & Patterns of social order
    *Spiritual symbols and images
    *Covers Greek, Hebrew, Latin and Ottoman
    cultural spheres

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    De Gruyter Book Series in Theology, Religion and Jewish Studies

    Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft


    The companion book series to Journal for Old Testament Studies covers all areas of
    research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible.
    - 13 new titles in 400 volumes in print – both English and German
    - The oldest and most highly regarded book series covering the Old Testament –
    1920s

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    De Gruyter Book Series

    Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft


    Ed.. by Dunn, James D. G. / Holladay, Carl / Lichtenberger, Hermann / Schröter, Jens /
    Sterling, Gregory

    Companion book series for our Journal of New Testament Studies -


    The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZNW) is
    one of the oldest and most highly regarded international scholarly book series in the
    field of New Testament studies. Since 1923 it has been a forum for seminal works
    focusing on Early Christianity and related fields. The series is grounded in a historical-
    critical approach and also explores new methodological approaches that advance our
    understanding of the New Testament and its world. 200 volumes published since
    1923.

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    eBook Offer 2014 for BETH members

    eBook Packages Package 2014


    eBook Package 2014 Theology, Judaism, Religion - 103 titles
    List Price - € 10,690; 10% discount for BETH members € 9,621

    eBook Packages Package 2014


    Harvard University Press eBook Archive: Religion eBook Package - 81 titles
    List Price - €3,300 ; 10% discount for BETH members € 2,970

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    De Gruyter Journals

    •  343 paid + 320 OA Journals (BE Press, Oldenbourg, ONTOS)


    •  English Language 213 Paid and 319 OA – 80% English.
    •  Electronic archive back to 1826
    •  Flexible Subscription options
    •  A wide variety of content covering humanities, medicine, the sciences, law,
    social sciences and economics
    •  Long term archiving via Portico

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    Open Access Journals at De Gruyter

    .
    •  Perichoresis - The Theological Journal of Emanuel University – journal
    .
    published in conjunction with the Ethics & Society Research centre part of Emanuel
    University.

    •  e-Theologos - The Journal of University of Presov, (Greek Catholic


    Theological Faculty) – original peer review articles covering theology, philosophy,
    Religion Studies and Religion Teaching.

    •  Cultural Diversity in China – published in co-operation with Max Planck Institute for
    the Study of Religion and Ethnic Diversity in Gottingen.

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    De Gruyter Journals

    Journal of Transcultural Medieval Studies


    .
    Editor-in-Chief: Tischler, Matthias M.
    The new Journal of Transcultural Medieval Studies will provide a forum for scholarship of pre-
    modern times.
    It will publish comparative studies, which reflect the entanglement and the interconnection of
    European, African, Asian and American cultures.
    The Journal will pursue an interdisciplinary approach

    Each issue of the Journal of Transcultural Medieval Studies will comprise three sections:
    1)  Articles, either miscellaneous or in thematic panels,
    2)  Reviews of recent publications in the field, committed to detailed and constructive criticism,
    3)  News, offering an up-to-date forum for the most recent activities in transcultural research
    (institutions, projects, networks, conferences, workshops).

    NEW JOURNAL – FIRST ISSUE SEPT 2014


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    New Journals at De Gruyter

    .
    • . Journal of Early Modern Christianity – incorporates topics
    concerning the relationship between Christianity and other religions. The
    relationship between Christianity and other religions in the early modern period
    is a key focus of the journal.

    •  Journal of the Bible and its Reception – peer review articles on


    methodology and content of bible reception. Topics ranging from culture and the
    arts to politics and social issues. .
    •  Both new in 2014

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    Thank you!

    Questions?

    For further information:


    www.degruyter.com
    [email protected]

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