The Book of the Ancient Greeks

From the moderator of The New York Times philosophy blog "The Stone, " a book that argues that if we want to understand ourselves we have to go bac...

Reducere. The ancient Greeks discovered them, but it wasn't until the nineteenth century that irrational numbers were properly understood and rigorously defi...

Reducere. Thoth, Hermes or Djehuty as this book refers to him is a mythical ancient Egyptian (Kemetian) sage whose wisdom is said to have transformed him int...

Reducere. Are You Curious About How the Ancient Greeks Lived and What they Believed?Most of us have heard one way or another, a story of a Greek god. Greek m...

Reducere. The Bible tells the stories of many empires, and many are still considered some of the largest of the ancient and classical world: the Assyrians, t...

Reducere. Blast back to ancient Greece in this new nonfiction series and discover what it would have been like to live thereWhen people talk about ancient Gr...

Reducere. Subtitled, The Heroic Battles of the Greeks and Persians at Marathon, Salamis, and Thermopylae, this is a great retelling of those epic ancient bat...

Arthur Herman has now written the definitive sequel to his New York Times bestseller, How the Scots Invented the Modern World, and extends the them...

Reducere. What are numbers? What were the counting methods used by ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, and Greeks? Read this book to find out Building Blocks of ...

Reducere. A man's home is his castle, or so the saying goes, but could it withstand an attack by Attila and the Huns, Ragnar and the Vikings, Alexander and t...

Reducere. Planetymology is an illustrated introduction to the etymology - the evolution and origins of words - in the context of astronomy. It focuses on Eur...

Reducere. This lively and engaging book is the only popular work to explore the profound impact of Ancient Greece and Rome on the Founding Fathers. The class...

Reducere. The study of numbers can reveal some of our deepest secrets. The Kabala is an ancient Hebrew mystical tradition that is covered extremely well here...

Reducere. The study of numbers can reveal some of our deepest secrets. The Kabala is an ancient Hebrew mystical tradition that is covered extremely well here...

DescriptionIn the ancient world, magic was everywhere. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. In ...

Reducere. "Altogether a most instructive, entertaining, and esthetically pleasing book." -- Science.Since the ancient Greeks, the visualization of space has ...

Reducere. DescriptionA master class in strategic thinking, distilled from the legendary program the author has co-taught at Yale for decades For almost two d...

Reducere. George James was a professor at a small black college in Arkansas during the 1950s when he wrote this book. Originally from Guyana, he was an intel...

Discover the history of boxing, from the ancient Greeks to Daniel Mendoza to Muhammad Ali. Find out why this wild and thrilling sport has been ente...

Reducere. The distinctive voices of women at prayer throughout the ages and around the world--compiled by the biographer of Therese of Lisieux.This beautiful...

Reducere. This book takes you on a short journey-a weekend cruise, if you will-through ancient Greek myth, leading you up to Homer's doorstep. It proceeds ch...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the Achaemenid Persian Empire stretched from North Africa to Central Asia? If ranked by population percentage, the Ach...

Fifty fabulous, fresh, new classical monologues for men await you within these pages. Everyone from the ancient Greeks to novelists of the 19th cen...

Reducere. GREEK MYTHOLOGY The Complete Guide **Limited Edition** From the Ancient Civilizations and Mythology collection and the award winning writer, Martin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Baby ProfessorThe Greeks sure had many gods and heroes too They like to look up to powerful figures and thank them for spec...

2 Manuscripts Book 1: Greek Mythology - The Ancient Myths and Legends of Greek Mythology Greek Mythology is the body of myths and teachings that be...

Reducere. GREEK MYTHOLOGYGreek mythology can be identified as the body of myths that were initially shared by the ancient Greeks in an era of folklore; the t...

Reducere. If You Want to Build A Collection Of Magical Stones Or Want To Learn Crystal-Centred Spells, Then Keep Reading.The ancient Egyptians used clear qua...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History and Mythology of the Ancient Greeks There are few things as fascinating and exciting as the world of Ancient Greece,...

Crime is the province of a country's police and security forces, but what can these organisations do when the criminals have better resources, orga...

Reducere. Greeks were history's great men of thought. John Haaren has collected stories from the lives of thirty famous Greek men, detailing the rise, Golden...

Reducere. The Ancient Greeks found patterns in the stars and told stories of the gods, heroes, adventures, and battles that lay behind these formations. This...

Reducere. The globe is an image of the earth that was first promoted by the Greeks. However, ancient biblical records reveal that the image of the globe was ...

Number theory is the branch of mathematics primarily concerned with the counting numbers, especially primes. It dates back to the ancient Greeks, b...

Project X Origins Graphic Texts can help children to reach higher standards in comprehension. Join astronaut Neil Armstrong and astronomer Nicolaus...

Reducere. Everybody loves unicorns. These magnificent mythical creatures have been prevalent in legends throughout the course of recorded history, dating as ...

Reducere. George James was a professor at a small black college in Arkansas during the 1950s when he wrote this book. Originally from Guyana, he was an intel...

Reducere. Gideon Crew--brilliant scientist, master thief--is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising m...

Reducere. If you read in every ancient tradition you will find common threads. Many of the characters are the same in nature, same in story. As Carl Jung sta...

Reducere. Let the stress of your day drain away as you relax with this Sacred Geometry coloring book from Color Serenity. You'll find thirty soothing designs...

Reducere. DescriptionThe tradition of the poet warrior endures throughout human history, finding expression in the Bible's King David, the Vikings of Iceland...

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors. The second book in a new time-travelling series - per...

The classical gods of Rome uncoiled from the fertile imaginations of the ancient Greeks whose gods were passionate and violent, jealous of their po...

Reducere. Description40 recipes for using dandelions as all-natural medicine Dandelions are the blossom children love and adults spray to eradicate...but it ...

"Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato."--Emerson The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpie...

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors. The fourth book in a new time-travelling series - per...

The deities of ancient Greece are central characters in a body of mythical narratives that were at the heart of a civilization that lasted many cen...