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"Tracing the astonishing transformation that the early Christian church underwent - from sporadic niches of Christian communities surviving in the wak...
Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean
Regarded as one of the best general histories of the ancient world, it is written for the general reader and the student coming to the subject for the...
The conversion of the emperor Constantine to Christianity in 368 AD brought a transformation to Christianity and to western civilization, the effects ...
The Foundation of the Western World
Drawing on the most recent research, Freeman provides a new generation of readers with a comprehensive account of Greek history over 2000 years. He de...
A History of the Western Mind AD 500 - 1700
A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought, from the fall of Rome in the fifth century AD to the Scientific Revolution thirteen centuri...
A Story of Triumph in Byzantium, Paris, and Venice
The noted historian explores the mysterious origins and surprising adventures of four iconic bronze statues as they appear and reappear through the ag...
Surveys the history and culture of ancient Egypt, describes daily life and customs, and looks at Egypt's influence on other cultures...
Without the abundant color photos, glossy stock, and generous layout, this could be a textbook for a high school course on ancient Rome; but the visua...
How Relics Shaped the History of Medieval Europe
Relics were everywhere in medieval society. Saintly morsels such as bones, hair, teeth, blood, milk, and clothes, and items like the Crown of Thorns, ...
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The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason
Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BCโAD 400
The remarkable story of how Greek-speaking writers and thinkers sustained and developed the intellectual legacy of Classical Greece under the rule of ...
Examines the history surrounding the Nazi rise to power in Germany following World War I....
The Rise and Fall of Reason
Civilizations of Ancient Mediterranean
The titles in this series provide guides to popular topics of modern history. Each title encourages readers to develop their interpretive and critical...
A Story of Triumph in Byzantium, Paris and Venice
Much of the facade of St Mark's Basilica has changed since Venice's medieval heyday, but the four horses on the loggia above the main entrance still d...
Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome: 150 BC-400 AD
A brilliant, fascinating portrait of the intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers during the Age of Rome. In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the...
Heretics, Pagans and the Christian State
A provoking and timely examination of one of the most important moments in Church history. In 381 AD, Theodosius, emperor of the eastern Roman Empire,...
Global Implications ; a Report of the Freeman Chair in China Studies
A Study of Methods Used in France and Germany and Possible Application to Depleted Oil Fields Under American Conditions
A Report of the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies
Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Experience
Following their defeat during World War I, the Germans were looking for new leadership. Nazi Germany, also called the Third Reich, began when Adolf Hi...
Fiscal Year 1942
With Reference to the Portal of Entry of the Dye, and the Causes which Underlie the Initiation of the Process by which Colloidal Dye Particles are Stored in the Cytoplasm of Certain Typical Cells of the Embryo, and II. with Reference to the Development of the Lymphatic System
Current Practices and Costs
Effects of Fineness of Coal and Inert Dusts on the Inflammability of Coal Dusts
A New Approach to a Market at a Crossroads
Although the United States has developed highly sophisticated markets for funding corporate investment projects, markets for financing home ownership ...
With Especial Reference to the Oedema in Red-leg Disease