Charms, Charmers and Charming in Ireland. From the Medieval to the Modern, Paperback - ***

An authoritative collection of studies of Irish charms, and the first to cover both the medieval and the modern evidence.

Can a long-term perspective on human adaptations to climate change inform Ireland's response to the crisis we face today?Climate and Society in Ire...

The magic of witchcraft never dies. Harness the power of nature-based magick, including herbal charms and remedies, cleansing rituals, crystal heal...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Heghnar Zeitlian WatenpaughNumber of pages: 436Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 226 x 25Cover...

It is widely believed that current disparities in economic, political, and social outcomes reflect distinct institutions. Institutions are invoked ...

The book is for scholars and students from across the humanities who wish to understand the varieties of liturgical culture in medieval Britain and...

This volume comprises a varied collection of seventeen papers presented at the biennial conference of the Association for the Study of Travel in Eg...

Reducere. Essential reading for all martial artists and historians of the medieval and early Renaissance, this new book from renowned historical swordsman Gu...

Reducere. From simple barbettes, crespines, and wimples worn in Anglo-Saxon times to the pillbox hat popularized by Jackie Kennedy in the mid-twentieth centu...

Early medieval Ireland is remembered as the "Land of Saints and Scholars, " due to the distinctive devotion to Christian faith and learning that pe...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of medieval battles *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In the time period betw...

Reducere. In a year which celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Irish War of Independence this book is entirely relevant.This comprehensive, meticulously-r...

Reducere. From late medieval reenactments of the Deposition from the Cross to Sol Lewitt's "Buried Cube, " Depositions is about taking down images and about ...

DescriptionAcross western Europe the long tradition of castle-building took on its most sophisticated form in the later Medieval period and then, i...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading"The Honorable Member must remember that in the South...

Irish inhabitants of the 'four obedient shires' - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middl...

A new interpretation of Celtic Christianity, supported by images of Christ taken from manuscripts, metalwork and sculpture, and showing how it depa...

Analyzing outlaw literature as a form of nature writing, Harlan-Haughey suggests that it often reveals more about medieval anxieties respecting hum...

Reducere. DescriptionDrawing on historical sources, myth and folklore, Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore explores the roles of fantastical beasts...

This volume brings together environmental and human perspectives, engages with both historians and scientists, and, being mindful that environments...

This richly illustrated book presents the fascinating results from a major project to examine the heritage of Finzel's Reach, the site of the forme...

Reducere. A JPS bestseller, this is the definitive work of scholarship on the medieval conception of the Jew as devil--literally and figuratively. Through do...

A new integrated history of Christianity in Britain and Ireland

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This book mixes old school wisdom, with a modern approach to self-care. Discover the sacred power of charms and symbols used by different cultures ...

Publisher: Cornell University PressIllustration(s): 28 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 402Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x ...

Reducere. Description"Ancient Cures, Charms, and Usages of Ireland" is an interesting compilation that mixes a bit of religious lore with straight occult fol...

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Reducere. The Politics of Heaven and Hell makes an invaluable contribution to the understanding of classical, medieval, and modern political philosophy, whil...

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A lavishly illustrated history of policing in Northern Ireland.

'A brilliant cultural history ... Scull's book fills a gap in the literature and deserves to be widely read ... outstanding' The Times

History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland explores medieval Irish conceptions of salvation history, using Latin and vernacular sources from c. 700-...

Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they a...

A magisterial survey of the ways in which postwar Irish writers have witnessed the frustration of the promise of Irish independence.

A charming new rom-com from the author of the TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Sarah AdamsNumber of...

This volume brings together the best presentations from the 8th and 9th Archaeology of the Douro Valley meetings, held in Avila (2018) and Astorga ...

This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved ...

DescriptionThis luxe deck makes it easy to bring a little magic to everyday life. Featuring charms, potions, natural remedies, and rituals for self...

Nikola Tesla invented radio, robots, and remote control. His electric induction motors run our appliances and factories. In the early 1900s, he des...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Associate Professor Eugene M. (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA) AvrutinIllustration(s)...

Publisher: Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, WydawnictwoAuthor(s): Adam Izdebski And JaNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 240 x 164 x 17...

Reducere. From Wren Maple, the Thrifty Witch, comes an introduction to witchcraft with a variety of spells, tips, and tricks to get the most out of your prac...

Monica discovered the pleasure of daily banter with the milkman and grocer's boy and the joy of doing an honest day's work, all the while keeping a...

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Studies the work of the Anglo-Welsh poet and artist David Jones (1895-1974) to explore how modern British poetry has engaged with the early medieva...

The 'cyclic' polyphonic Mass has long been seen as the pre-eminent musical genre of the late Middle Ages. This study explores its meaning both from...