Caves and Ritual in Medieval Europe, AD 500-1500, Paperback - Marion Dowd

Presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the use of caves and rock shelters across Europe during the medieval period for a wide range of religi...

In 1230, Jews in the English city of Norwich were accused of having seized and circumcised a five-year-old Christian boy named Edward because they ...

Jewish Women in the Medieval World offers a thematic overview of the lived experiences of Jewish women in both Europe and the Middle East from 500 ...

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Religion and Ritual in Ancient Egypt - Emily Teeter

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A collection of essays examining the conceptual and methodological issues that currently inform the study of text and ritual in the Pentateuch.Publ...

Reducere. The religion of Shugendō has no shrines, and it has no temples. It only has the liminality of the mountains, a space that is viewed in Japan as bei...

Publisher: City of Light PublishingAuthor(s): J. SnodgrassNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 229 x 151 x 20Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. This book is a vivid reconstruction of the practical aspects of ancient Egyptian religion. Through an examination of artifacts and inscriptions, th...

This volume features a group of select peer-reviewed papers by an international group of authors, both younger and senior academics and researchers...

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Reducere. Aztec painted manuscripts and sculptural works, as well as indigenous and Spanish sixteenth-century texts, were filled with images of foodstuffs an...

Reducere. In the 1980s small groups of experienced magicians experimented with the secret techniques of the Western Mystery Tradition. They produced a renais...

Reducere. The notion of "guilds" in civic society might conjure images of craft guilds, the organisations of butchers, bakers or brewers set up to regulate w...

The public execution of criminals has been a common practice since ancient times. Adriano Prosperi identifies a crucial period when concepts of ven...

Reducere. Penance has traditionally been viewed exclusively as the domain of church history but penance and confession also had important social functions in...

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This engaging history of dynastic power in medieval Europe explores the role of family dynamics and family consciousness in the politics of royal a...

This engaging history of dynastic power in medieval Europe explores the role of family dynamics and family consciousness in the politics of royal a...

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First full-length examination of bastardy in Scotland during the period, exploring its many ramifications throughout society.Illustrations: No

Reducere. "In this stimulating and important book Lester Little advances the original thesis that, paradoxically, it was the leading practitioners of volunta...

MEDIEVAL WOMEN looks at a thousand years of English history, as it affected - and was made by - women.Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Henr...

Reducere. A History of Business in Medieval Europe, 1200-1550, demolishes the widely held view that the phrase "medieval business" is an oxymoron. The author...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Ruth (University of Minnesota, USA) Mazo KarrasIllustration(s): 19 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pa...

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This introductory textbook offers a fully integrated perspective of medieval Britain, from 1000 to 1500. Written in an engaging and accessible styl...

An exploration of the influence of gender on the workings of memory in the Middle Ages, focussing on the non-elite.Illustrations: No

Studies Romanesque effigies as a distinctive form of medieval sculpture, emphasizing the early twelfth century as a time of rapid change in the art...

Reducere. This book reevaluates the prevailing notion that Jews in medieval Christian Europe lived under an appalling regime of ecclesiastical limitation, go...

Maureen C. Miller traces the ways in which clerical garb changed over the Middle Ages. Miller goes into detail about craft, artistry, and textiles ...

Reducere. The Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in Medieval Europe provides a comprehensive overview of the gender rules encountered in Europe in the perio...

Reducere. Descopera istoria. Stat si religie in Europa medievala. Papalitatea, Imperiul si marile regate dinasticeIntre secolele al XI-lea si al XIII-lea au ...

Foto: Florin Andreescu Text: Mariana Pascaru Sighisoara, unul dintre putinele orase-cetati locuite din lume, poate fi o frumoasa ilustrare la o lec...

A definitive and authoritative survey of the Western church from 1050 to the early Reformation, featuring entirely original content carefully assem...

A guide to more than 1, 500 independent preparatory and junior schools in the UK providing education for 2 to 13-year-olds, John Catt's Preparatory...

This book explores rural societies in western Europe from 700-1050. It focuses on the bottom of the social hierarchy, rejectingviews that see rural...

DescriptionThis edited volume explores how (what is today) Scotland can be compared with, contrasted to, or was connected with other parts of Early...

Inapoierea economica in raport cu majoritatea tarilor europene, indeosebi cu tarile occidentale care servesc drept termeni de comparatie, reprezint...

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): Colin ShephardIllustration(s): colour illustrations, glossary, indexNumber of pages: 112Collection: ReDiscove...

Reducere. A manual of magical and mystical techniques for contacting the Goddess within - Draws from two thousand years of source material to demonstrate the...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of The Black Death, then keep reading...The Black Death was the first recorded pandemic in Europe a...

Publisher: Zone BooksAuthor(s): Caroline Walker BynumNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 32Cover type: Paperback / so...

Builds thorough understanding and enjoyment of History through enquiry. Think Through History provides an enthralling enquiry-based approach for 11...

This volume elucidates the craft practices, cultural conventions and literary attitudes of scribes of late medieval English manuscripts to students...

Conjuring Spirits contains both general surveys and analyses of magical texts and manuscripts by distinguished scholars in a variety of disciplines...

In medieval times an individual often needed to defend his life, his family and his property. Mercenaries earned their living by hiring out their s...