Gods and Humans in Medieval Scandinavia. Retying the Bonds, Hardback - Jonas Wellendorf

The first monograph in English on the medieval Scandinavian reception and re-interpretation of pre-Christian Scandinavian religion. Contextualizes ...

"The most important and challenging book on Arthurian and Grail tradition for many a long year." - Gareth Knight. The relationship between human an...

Discusses ethical behaviour in the OT and beyond through its characters, its varying portrayals of God and humanity in mutual dialogue and through ...

DescriptionFor people in the early Middle Ages, the earth, air, water and ether teemed with other beings. Some of these were sentient creatures tha...

What did it mean to keep a secret in early medieval England? It was a period during which the experience of secrecy was intensely bound to the beli...

Reducere. Description"The Religion of Ancient Scandinavia" is a short work containing several sections dedicated to studying a bit about the historical pract...

DescriptionThis book is dedicated to humanity's oldest and most loyal friend, our companion since time immemorial--the DOG. It is aimed at everyone...

Drawing from personal experiences and theoretical perspectives in such varied fields as sociology, political science, literature, and media studies...

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...

E. Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods...

Lutz Klassen (ed.), The Pitted Ware Culture On Djursland. This identity can be understood as a combination of Pitted Ware traits in material cultur...

Reducere. The Yellow Star That Wasn't: Scandinavia, Miami, and Me takes the reader from the author's childhood as a Swedish Protestant girl in war-torn Finla...

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The volume offers a discussion of the intra and extra familial network ruling the Mediterranean world at the time of Philip and Alexander.Illustrat...

Reducere. One of the most continuously influential figures of the past half century, Joan Jonas was among the first artists to embrace the forms of video, pe...

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

Reducere. DescriptionThe third edition of Eternal Humans and the Finite Gods is a comprehensive book that brings the reader into journeys within oneself and ...

Reducere. Press the reset button mentally and physically--start craving vegetables with this day-by-day, meal-by-meal guideTraditional "referee-oriented" sug...

An examination of awareness of the ecclesiastical doctrine of discretio spirituum, the means of testing whether visions were truly of divine origin...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Dominic LievenNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 240 x 48Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Gender has a profound impact on the discourse on migration as well as various aspects of integration, social and political life, public debate, and...

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In this thrilling conclusion to These Hollow Vows - the sexy, action-packed fantasy by New York Times best-selling author Lexi Ryan - Brie finds he...

A collection of three beautiful cookbooks that encompass the unique cuisines of Scandinavia, with 185 authentic recipes from Sweden, Denmark and No...

The themes of magic and the supernatural in medieval romance are here fully explored and put into the context of thinking at the time in this first...

Explores the late medieval concepts of absence and void, with a special focus on the materiality of emptiness in later medieval manuscripts.Publish...

Reducere. With In the Shadow of the Gods, Rachel Dunne makes her breathtaking debut with this first book in a dark epic fantasy trilogy, The Bound Gods, in w...

Publisher: Abstract Sounds Books LtdAuthor(s): Varg VikernesNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 211 x 151 x 11Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): P AshcroftNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

In this remarkable new collection of photographs, renowned portrait photographer Lucy Sewill turns her lens to man's best friend and the bond that ...

Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows ho...

This collection offers bold new readings of the images, composition, reception, and contexts of the beautiful, twelfth-century Markyate Psalter.Pub...

Integrating the study of Exeter within its wider landscape context, using modern scientific techniques.Illustrations: ColourEditor(s): Neil Holbrook

The bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynastyPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Sarah Gristwoo...

The Haggadot commissioned by wealthy patrons in the Middle Ages are among the most beautifully decorated Hebrew manuscripts, and The 'Brother' Hagg...

Where are all the homes?The affordable housing crisis today can be solved through innovative residential and urban design. Family models have evolv...

First full-length study of the use and perception of deceit in medieval warfare.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): James (Person) TittertonI...

Stories of the ancient deities that have shaped the mythological landscape of Britain and IrelandPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Sharon ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Marc BekoffIllustration(s): 17 b/w illus.Number of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 ...

New approaches to this most fluid of medieval genres, considering in particular its reception and transmission.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllus...

Focusing on the works of 'Abdisho' of Nisibis, bishop and polymath of the Church of the East, this study examines the intellectual strategies emplo...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Danielle JonasNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 211 x 261 x 13Cover type: HardbackIllust...

Interdisciplinary study of chapels provides a more complex and fuller picture of engagement with the Church and Christianity in the Middle Ages.

This volume examines the common medieval notion of life experience as a source of wisdom and traces that theme through different texts and genres t...