age ~60
from Poultney, VT
Harvard University faculty
Position:President
American academic • Professor • Philosophiae Doctor
Area of science:Geography
Robson's book " Power of Place: The Religious Landscape of the Southern Sacred Peak ( Mount Heng ( Hunan ) ) in Medieval China " ( Harvard University Asia Center, 2009 ) received the Prix Stanislas Julien for 2010 by the French Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres [ Prix Stanislas Julien by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres ( Institut de France ) ] and the 2010 Toshihide Numata Book Prize in Buddhism.
1757
Musician • Songwriter
Leader
English poet • English songwriter • Geordie songwriter
Skill:GEORGE
Preference:Rebel • Prisoner
James Robson may refer to: James Robson (Oz), a fictional character in the television series Oz; James Robson (academic), Professor of Chinese Buddhism and ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright reference...
Author
James Robson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
94
Publisher
Scholar's Choice
ISBN #
1296089835
EAN Code
9781296089832
ISBN #
19
A landmark work in which the six major, living, international world religions speak to readers in their own words.This magisterial Norton Anthology, edited by world-renowned scholarsunder the direction of Pulitzer Prize winner Jack Miles, offers a portable library of more than 1,000 primary texts fr...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
4448
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
0393062538
EAN Code
9780393062533
ISBN #
2
Throughout Chinese history mountains have been integral components of the religious landscape. They have been considered divine or numinous sites, the abodes of deities, the preferred locations for temples and monasteries, and destinations for pilgrims. Early in Chinese history a set of five mounta...
Author
James Robson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
450
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
ISBN #
0674033329
EAN Code
9780674033320
ISBN #
1
This book contains poems written during late 2015 through mid-2016. Like my previous five books, the title includes the word “heart”. I chose this word because it serves our minds as a filtering device which is capable of purifying our thoughts. With our gift of free choice we can learn to employ ou...
Author
James P. Robson
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
111
Publisher
LitFire Publishing
ISBN #
18
In this volume, James Robson provides a foundational analysis of the Hebrew text of Deuteronomy 1–11. Distinguished by the detailed yet comprehensive attention paid to the Hebrew text, Deuteronomy 1–11 is a convenient pedagogical and reference tool that explains the form and syntax of the biblical t...
Author
James E. Robson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
384
Publisher
Baylor University Press
ISBN #
1602585733
EAN Code
9781602585737
ISBN #
17
This accessible introduction to the work of one of the world's greatest comic writers tackles key questions posed by Aristophanes' plays, such as staging, humour, songs, obscene language, politics and the modern translation and performance of Aristophanic comedy. The book opens up exciting and conte...
Author
James Robson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
192
Publisher
Bristol Classical Press
ISBN #
0715634526
EAN Code
9780715634523
ISBN #
13
Hailed as magisterial when it first appeared, Greek Homosexuality remains an academic milestone and continues to be of major importance for students and scholars of gender studies. Kenneth Dover explores the understanding of homosexuality in ancient Greece, examining a vast array of material and tex...
Author
K. J. Dover
Binding
Paperback
Pages
336
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN #
1474257151
EAN Code
9781474257152
ISBN #
12
Towards the end of the fifth century BC Ctesias of Cnidus wrote his 23 book History of Persia. Ctesias is a remarkable figure: he lived and worked in the Persian court and, as a doctor, tended to the world’s most powerful kings and queens. His position gave him special insight into the workings of P...
Author
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, James Robson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
264
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN #
0415629470
EAN Code
9780415629478
ISBN #
11