The Secrets of The Fez: Its History and Its Origins, Paperback - Cozmo El

The origins of the fez, also known as "tarboosh" are in dispute. Some claim that its origins are ancient Greece. Others claim it comes from the Bal...

An insightful and informative overview of how, in the time leading up to the founding of The Christian Community nearly one hundred years ago, Rudo...

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Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Arnold Hermann Ludwig HeerenIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 486Publication date: 20...

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This book offers a comprehensive survey of the history and the development of Arab music and musical theory from its pre-Islamic roots until 1970, ...

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DescriptionMacon is certainly not the largest railroad hub in the country--not even in Georgia. Yet in the early 1900s, with nearly 100 daily passe...

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DescriptionThis book presents a challenge to the discipline of international relations (IR) to rethink itself, in the light of both its own modern ...

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Reducere. In Decoding the Heavens, Jo Marchant tells for the first time the full story of the hundred-year quest to decipher the ancient Greek computer known...

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Reducere. Inform your theology by delving into E. L. Mascall's discussion about the incarnation of the Son of God and its crucial connection to the individua...

Reducere. One of the great achievements of twentieth-century theology, Joseph Jungmann's work is a comprehensive study of the origins, evolution, and theolog...

An exploration of musical harmony from its ancient fundamentals to its most complex modern progressions, addressing how and why it resonates emotio...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingYugoslavia was arguably one of the most unusual geopo...

Reducere. Why do we know so much more than we have evidence for in certain areas, and so much less in others? In tackling these questions--Plato's and Orwell...

Publisher: Rudolf Steiner PressAuthor(s): Hans HaslerIllustration(s): FULL COLOUR THROUGHOUTNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 22...

Reducere. Grand Sheik Kudjo Adwo EL presents a treatise putting to rest the false argument that wearing of the fez originated with European secret societies....

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DescriptionThe battle of the Atlantic fought by the Allies to maintain lines of communication and vital trade routes for armaments men and basic su...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Gerald E. (Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) SchneiderIllustration(s): 243 color illus., 127 b&w...

Examines tea's origins and development from the eighth century to the Heian and medieval eras. This volume illustrates that modes of thinking and p...

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Established in the 19th century to carry passengers and freight across the Atlantic and Pacific, this is the story of the development of the compan...

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A revolutionary new book revealing why we should doubt experts - and question ourselves

Tracing the myths surrounding plants used as medicine within the very temples where worship of the god Asclepius took place.Publisher: John Hunt Pu...

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A pictorial history of Mansfield then and now