The Trotula: An English Translation of the Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine

The last known copy of London After Midnight, the lost 1927 Lon Chaney film, was destroyed in an MGM studio fire in 1967. Since then researchers ha...

Reducere. Sha'ar HaPesukim, or the "Gate of Verses, " is the fourth of eight "gates" of the writings of the Arizal. Not surprising, it is on Tanach itself, T...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Does Judaism believe in reincarnation? You could say that it wrote the BOOK on reincarnation, gilgulim in Hebrew. At least Rabbi Yitzchak Luria, ot...

Reducere. This Book Adab as-Suhbah (i.e. Risalat al-Anwar fi Adab as-Suhbah 'inda'l-Akhyar) is one of Imam ash-Sha'rani's more popular works on disciplining ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 572Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 246 x 175 x 30Co...

One of the most popular mirrors for princes, Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea (Letter of Othea) circulated widely in England. Speaking through Ot...

Reducere. To followers of Islam, the Qur'an is the literal word of God, revealed through Muhammad, the last of the line of prophets, containing all that is n...

Reducere. This English translation of John Dee's Monas Hieroglyphica is a companion piece to John Dee's original Latin, published by James Alan Egan. As some...

Reducere. As the title indicates, Faith and Knowledge deals with the relation between religious faith and cognitive beliefs, between the truth of religion an...

Reducere. Written c. 1135 by the Benedictine monk, historian and scholar William of Malmesbury (d. 1143), The Miracles of the Blessed Virgin Mary is of inter...

Reducere. 'Les Chants de Maldoror' was virtually ignored when first published in 1869, a year before the author's death in Paris in 1870. Decades later the S...

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

What was the medieval English lyric? Moving beyond the received understanding of the genre, The Voices of Medieval English Lyric explores, through ...

The Apocryphal New Testament includes new translations of the most significant and famous of the non-canonical Christian works. These apocryphal te...

By exploring how translation has shaped the literary contexts of six Iraqi woman writers, this book offers new insights into their translation path...

Reducere. The Neijing is one of the most important classics of Taoism, as well as the highest authority on traditional Chinese medicine. Its authorship is at...

This charming, illustrated compendium of Latin words and English derivatives, includes over 365 words required for Latin GCSE. Key notes on grammar...

Reducere. Fan of the Vikings History Channel show? The Last Kingdom? 13th Warrior? Have questions, like: Who were the Vikings? - Illiterate, mindless barbari...

Reducere. DescriptionOver the course of centuries, Islam has undergone a process of sub-categorization into numerous denominations. As such, nearly all trans...

Publisher: Ahmadiyyah Anjuman Isha'at Islam Lahore Inc., U.S.Author(s): Maulana Muhammad AliNumber of pages: 672Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 1...

First serviceable English translation in nearly a century of the only surviving work of its type in Greek literature. The major source for studying...

Publisher: Princeton University PressNumber of pages: 960Collection: Princeton Library of Asian TranslationsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x...

Reducere. This affordable, definitive edition of the Hatha Yoga Pradipika contains the original Sanskrit, a new English translation, and full-page photograph...

Reducere. At the extreme tip of South America, Staten Island has piercing Antarctic winds, lonely coasts assaulted by breakers, and sailors lost as their ves...

Over the course of centuries, Islam has undergone a process of sub-categorization into numerous denominations. As such, nearly all translators have...

DescriptionA full translation of an important Mahāyāna Buddhist treatise with a commentary by the famous Tibetan luminary Jamg n Mipham. A monument...

Reducere. These Spiritual Portraits of the acupuncture points invite you to explore through conscious awareness underlying themes affecting the health and we...

In recent years Brendan's voyage has become increasingly popular as a topic of interest, not only in medieval studies, but also within the history ...

A valuable storehouse of information and the first translation of the work into English

Reducere. These Spiritual Portraits of the acupuncture points invite you to explore through conscious awareness underlying themes affecting the health and we...

Reducere. The Encyclop dia Hawkwindia is the ultimate guide to more than fifty years of Hawkwind, from the first show in August, 1969, to the next scheduled ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Anne Van ArsdallNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 225 x 154 x 15Cover type: Paperback...

The Poems of Catullus: An Annotated Translation - Catullus, Professor Jeannine Diddle Uzzi

DescriptionHuangdi Neijing, also known as Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic, has played a pivotal role in traditional Chinese medical education for ab...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. The Catechism of the Catholic Church reads "often the texts of Sacred Scripture are not quoted literally but merely indicated as a reference (`Cf.'...

Dealing with the most topical questions of the time, Sofia Tolstaya's artistic works-from parables and short stories to novellas and memoirs-not on...

Written in the 1130s, Geoffrey's imaginative history of the Britons from Brutus to Cadwallader, the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the ...

Reducere. DescriptionEven before its original publication in 1860, the Mei HaShiloach was attacked by Hasidic groups in Poland; attempts were even made to sa...

This book gives an eye-opening account of the ways various political and intellectual projects have appropriated the medieval past for their own en...

Reducere. This compendium is the exhaustive encyclopedia of mystical phenomena. A true treasure that every Catholic man, woman, and child will turn to again ...

Reducere. This imaginative history of the Britons, written in the twelfth century, is the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the glittering career of...

DescriptionWidely rumored to exist, then circulated in a corrupt form, Jules Verne's final and arguably most daring and hauntingly beautiful novel-...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Meteor Hunt marks the first English translation from Jules Verne's own text of his delightfully satirical and visionary novel. While...

Now longlisted for the International Booker Prize, a cabinet of curiosities exploring notions of loss and disappearance by one of Europe's finest a...

Reducere. The Quran, literally meaning "the recitation, " also romanised (Koran) is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revela...

Publisher: University of Ottawa PressAuthor(s): Andrew DonskovTranslator: Arkadi KlioutchanskiNumber of pages: 594Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...