China Adorned. Ritual and Custom of Ancient Cultures, Hardback - Qiyao Deng

Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty LtdAuthor(s): Qiyao DengIllustration(s): 698 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 400Publication...

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A leading scholar in the United States on Chinese archaeology challenges long-standing conceptions of the rise of political authority in ancient Ch...

A book explaining and exploring the Ancient Chinese philosophy of Ren and its positive message of compassion and kindness, and showing how we can a...

Religion and Ritual in Ancient Egypt - Emily Teeter

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Xiaoming ZhangThe surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community. The two communist natio...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of ancient China, then keep reading... To understand present-day China, its politics, so...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient China, then keep reading...To understand present-day China, its politics, society, and c...

Reducere. With unique access to Chinese leaders at all levels of the party and government, best-selling author David M. Lampton tells the story of China's po...

Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Chr...

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Reducere. This edition of Doctrine of the Mean features both English and Chinese side by side for easy reference and bilingual support. The paragraphs are or...

Reducere. The religious and magical practices of the ancient Egyptians have had a profound and lasting effect on the world. Egypt has been described as the "...

Reducere. Guohui Liu explains the key concepts of ancient Chinese medicine so that they can be better understood and put into practice by modern practitioner...

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The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician, and it was ...

Reducere. This thought-provoking collection of magical texts from ancient Egypt shows the exotic rituals, esoteric healing practices, and incantatory and sup...

Reducere. Ancient Art And Ritual This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original class...

Reducere. Duncan's Masonic Ritual is a superb guide to the historic rituals and practices of the Freemason societies, for the initiation of new members and t...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first comprehensive survey of the different methods of divination, this book delves into games originating from many countries and c...

A concise history of warfare between Ancient Middle Eastern cultures in the age of the Old Testament using archaeology and evidence from the Bible....

The Dark Side of Japan is a collection of folk tales, black magic, protection spells, monsters and other dark interpretations of life and death fro...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Asia, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient China: A Capt...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Asia, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient China: A Capt...

An insightful socio-cultural analysis of the differences in Chinese and Western relationships to the public and the private spheres.

Reducere. The Revised Edition of A Source Book of Ancient Chinese Bronze Inscriptions offers English translations and commentary on over eighty-two important...

Reducere. Military Strategy Classics of Ancient China presents modern translations of eight of the most important and relevant military texts from antiquity,...

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THE CUSTOM OF THE COUNTRY is probably Edith Wharton's most savage satire on the manners of late nineteenth-century America. This novel, which has s...

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

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

This book explores the ways in which study of culture as the realm of meaning and identity can inform current debates about globalization and thus ...

From pasta to paper, the inventions of the Ancient Chinese remain part of everyday life in our modern world. Learn how items like wheelbarrows, the...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Marcel GranetNumber of pages: 282Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 131 x 198 x 22Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Ming Dynasty, China, then keep reading..China is one of the longest settled areas of the...

The Chinese Medicine Companion is a condensed edition of The New Chinese Medicine Handbook.Illustrations: b-w line illustrations

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Reducere. In this book we discuss the history of Blacks in China from the Neolithic up to the rise of the Southeast Asian civilizations.

Reducere. The Little Book of Ancient Chinese Medicine is a clear and accessible introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine, an ancient system of health and...

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From the slaves used to build the Great Wall to the Tiananmen Square protests, the illustrated China - A Dark History takes an expert sweep across ...

As experts from the countries discussed, the contributors address the intelligence community rather than focusing on a single agency. Each entry lo...

Reducere. This latest volume in Black Dog's bestselling, award-winning series for kids explores the countries, terrains, and cultures of our fascinating plan...

The acclaimed study of the birth of astronomy in three ancient societies One of the founding fathers of the study of ancient astronomy, Anthony Ave...

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Reducere. In the fourth century BC three conflicting points of view in Chinese philosophy received classic expression: the Taoist, the Confucianist, and the ...

The rise of China could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. What will China look like in the future? What shou...