Subject search:Civilization AND History

Atlas of World History: The Middle Ages, 600 to 1492 (series)

by Helen Dwyer Editor
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Historical Atlases, History, Atlases, Europe, Africa, Central America, South American, North America
Collection
Gifts

Beowulf

by Stephen Mitchell Translator
Hardcover, 2017
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Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons
Collection
Gifts

Sex in the ancient world from A to Z

by John G. Younger
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Graeco-Roman World, Sexuality, Ancient World, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

Roman Britain and the English settlements (2nd Edition)

by R. G. Collingwood
Paper Book, 1963
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Roman Britain, British Isles, Great Britain, Romans, Maps, Archaeology, Europe
Collection
Don

London: The Biography

by Peter Ackroyd
Hardcover, 2001
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Occult London, British Occult Sites, England, Great Britain, British Isles, London, Cultural History
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

William Marshall: The Flower of Chivalry

by Georges Duby
Hardcover, 1985
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Dark and Middle Ages, Chivalry, Knights
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

The Secret Lore of Egypt: Its Impact on the West

by Erik Hornung
Hardcover, 2001
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Orientalism and Egyptomania, Egypt, Magic, Hermetica, Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Decans, Astrology, Divination, Freemasonry, Magical Orders and Secret Societies, Kircher — 7 more, History of Magic, Ritual Magic, Alchemy, Hieroglyphics, Theosophy, Historical Astrology, In Storage
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

A history of ancient Egypt

by Marc Van de Mieroop
Paper Book, 2021
Tags
Egypt, Egyptology, Africa, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent, Text Books
Collection
Gifts

Plagues and peoples

by William Hardy McNeill
Ebook, 1998
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Anthropology, Pandemics, Plagues, Ebola, AIDS
Collection
Gifts

A History of Private Life, Volume I: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

by Philippe Aries Editor
Hardcover, 1987
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History, Roman Empire, Byzantium, Bibliography, Illustrated, Late Antiquity
Collection
Gifts

Slavery and beyond : the African impact on Latin America and the Caribbean

by Darién J. Davis
Paperback, 1995
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Afro-Diasporic Religions, African Impact in the New World, Africans and Native Americans, Cultural Syncretism, Music, Colonialism, Marcus Garvey
Collections
Whealton, Gifts

My lots are in thy hands: sortilege and its practitioners in late antiquity (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, Vol 188)

by AnneMarie Luijendijk
Paper Book, 2019
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Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Sortilege, Sortes, Lots, Divination, Anthologies, Sortes Baberinianae
Collection
Don

Sacred sexuality in ancient Egypt: the erotic secrets of the forbidden Papyrus

by Ruth Schumann-Antelme
Paper Book, 2001
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Egyptian Literature, Egypt, Hathor, Egyptian Medicine, Sacred Sexuality, Erotic Turin Papyrus, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent

Women of the Celts

by Jean Markale
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Celtic Studies, Women, ZZZ
Collection
Rowan

Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds: A Collection of Ancient Texts

by Georg Luck
Paperback, 1985
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Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Magic, Hekate, Hermes, Neoplatonism, Sourcebook, Agrippa, Classics, Anthologies, Miracles, Demonology — 7 more, Divination, Astrology, Alchemy, Graeco-Roman Magic, Occultism, Historical Astrology, ZZZ
Collection
Gifts

Early Egypt: The Rise of Civilisation in the Nile Valley

by A. Jeffrey Spencer
Paperback, 1993
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Egypt, History, Africa, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Whealton

Ancient Egypt: A Social History

by B. G. Trigger
Paperback, 1983
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Egypt, History, Sociology, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Whealton

Isis in the Ancient World

by R. E. Witt
Paperback, 1997
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Egyptian Myths and Deities, Isis, Egyptian Religion, Graeco-Roman Religions, Graeco-Roman World, Mythology, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Artemis
Collection
Whealton

The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Karen Armstrong
Hardcover, 2006
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Comparative and Western Religion, Axial Age, Monotheism, Vedas, Aryans, Indo-European Culture, Ancestor Worship, Confucianism, Taoism, Judean Monotheism, Greek Rationalism — 5 more, Mycenean World, Canaanites, Phonaecia, Maps, Glossary
Collections
Rowan, In Storage

A History of Private Life, Volume II, Revelations of the Medieval World

by Phillippe Ariés Editor
Hardcover, 1988
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History, Dark and Middle Ages, Bibliography, Monasticism, Marriage, Literature, Women in History, Knights, Daily Life, Illustrated
Collection
Gifts

The Vikings: Voyagers of Discovery and Plunder

by Mark Harrison
Hardcover, 2006
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Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Longships, Chronology, Glossary, Bibliography, Illustrated, Warriors, Weapons, Shields
Collection
Gifts

The Pelican History of Greece

by A. R. Burn
Paperback, 1966
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Graeco-Roman World, History of Greece, Prehistory, Crete, Mycenae, Minoan Civilization, sea-Raiders, Dorian Invasion, City-States, Greek Colonies, Macedonians — 4 more, Alexander, Hellenistic Culture, Greeks in Asia, Roman Conquest
Collection
Anna

The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain

by Maria Rosa Menocal
Hardcover, 2002
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Dark and Middle Ages, Spain, Al-Andalus, Andalusia, Islamic History, Khazars, Kabbalah, Jewish History, Christianity vs. Islam
Collection
Gifts

From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life

by Jacques Barzun
Paperback, 2001
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History, Western Civilization
Collection
Gifts

What Happened in History: The Classic Study Which Opened Up New Perspectives in History

by V. Gordon Childe
Paperback, 1985
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History, Archaeology, Paleolithic, Neolithic, Ancient Mesopotamia, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Civilization, Gods, Pottery, Religion — 5 more, Divine Kingship, Magic, Warfare, Maps, Antiquity
Collection
Gifts

The School of History: Athens in the Age of Socrates

by Mark H. Munn
Hardcover, 2000
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Graeco-Roman World, Athens, Socrates, Herodotus, Eleusinian Mysteries, Sparta, Peloponnesian War, Thucydides, Greek Gods, Democracy, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Man, God, And Civilization

by John G. Jackson
Paperback, 2001
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History, Evolution, Isis, Osiris, Egypt, Calendars, Herodotus, Nature Worship, Ancient Civilizations, Origin of Religion, Ice Age — 4 more, Totemism, Mysteries, J.G. Frazer, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

The Saxon savior : the Germanic transformation of the Gospel in the ninth-century Heliand

by G. Ronald Murphy, S.J.
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Norse and Germanic Studies, Old Saxon, Gospel, Heliand, Saxon Christianity, Alliterative Poetry, Medieval, Christian Theology
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Military Obligation in Medieval England: A Study in Liberty and Duty

by Michael Powicke
Hardcover, 1962
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Medieval Military, Dark and Middle Ages, Feudalism, Levies of Armies, Military Summons, Knighthood
Collection
Gifts

The Royal Forests of Medieval England (The Middle Ages Series)

by Charles R. Young
Hardcover, 1979
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Dark and Middle Ages, Forestry, Royal Forests, Angevin State, Politics, Law, Administration, Economy, Ecology and Natural History, Constitutional Struggles, Later Middle Ages — 3 more, Domesday Book, Magna Carta, Resource Management
Collection
Gifts

Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View

by Richard Tarnas
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Astrology, Historical Patterns, Archetypes, Cosmos
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

The Middle East (Monuments of Civilization)

by Lucienne Laroche
Paper Book, 1974
Tags
Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent, Ruins, Photography, Illustrated
Collection
Don

Mesopotamia: Writing, Reasoning, and the Gods

by Jean Bottéro
Paperback, 1995
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Mesopotamia, Assyriology, Writing, Mesopotamian Religion, Divination, Oracles, Dreams, Omens, Haruscipy, Sacrifice, Substitute Kings — 10 more, Tanistry, Code of Hammurabi, Sexual Life, Prostitution, Religion, Pantheon, Cosmogony, Enki/ Ea, Death, Afterlife
Collection
Gifts

Medieval holidays and festivals : a calendar of celebrations

by Madeleine Pelner Cosman
Hardcover, 1981
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Wiccan & Pagan Holidays, Dark and Middle Ages, Christian Holidays, Recipes, Traditional Foodways, Folk Festivals
Collection
Gifts

Lost Civilisations of the Stone Age

by Richard Rudgley
Paperback, 1999
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Prehistory, Stone Age, Paleolithic, Venus Figurines, Development of Writing, Fire, Language, Neanderthals, Mesolithic, Tool Making, Proto-Languages — 1 more, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Poetry and culture in Middle Kingdom Egypt: a dark side to perfection

by R. B. Parkinson
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Egyptian Literature, Egypt, Poetry, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

Lives of the ancient Egyptians

by Toby A. H. Wilkinson
Paper Book, 2019
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Egypt, Biographies, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

Medieval number symbolism : its sources, meaning, and influence on thought and expression

by Vincent F. Hopper
Paper Book, 2000
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Sacred Geometry and Architecture, Earth Mysteries and Archaeo-Astronomy, Numbers, Symbolism, Symbols, Numerology, Divination, Tetraktys, Decans
Collection
Don

The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Karen Armstrong
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Comparative and Western Religion, Axial Age, 900-200 BCE, Monotheism, Sacrifice, Vedas, Aryans, Indo-European Culture, Ancestor Worship, Confucianism, Taoism — 10 more, Judean Monotheism, Greek Rationalism, Mycenean World, Canaanites, Phonaecia, Empathy, Maps, Endnotes, Glossary, Index
Collection
Gifts

Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality & the Origins of Culture

by William Irwin Thompson
Paperback, 1982
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Consciousness Studies, Mythology, Sexuality, Soul, Great Mother, Evolution, Creation Myths, Isis, Kundalini, Catal Hoyuk
Collection
Gifts

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 2004
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Environmentalism, Socioeconomics, Easter Island, Anasazi, Maya, Mexico and Central America, Indigenous Peoples, Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Greenland — 1 more, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

Turkey : what everyone needs to know

by Andrew Finkel
Paper Book, 2012
Tags
Turkey, Politics, Kurds, Guide Book
Collection
Don

The Celtic Empire: The First Millennium of Celtic History, 1000BC - AD51

by Peter Berresford Ellis
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Celtic Studies, Roman Empire
Collection
Anna

How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (The Hinges of History)

by Thomas Cahill
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Ireland, British Isles, Eire, Irish History, History, Medieval, Irish Civilization
Collection
Gifts

Underland : a deep time journey

by Robert Macfarlane
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
Subterranean Mysteries, Paris Catacombs, Glaciers, Caves, Bronze Age, Nuclear Waste
Collection
Don

Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry

by Owen Barfield
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Philosophy, Consciousness, Science and Religion, Physics, Language
Collection
Gifts

24 hours in ancient Egypt : a day in the life of the people who lived there

by Donald P. Ryan
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
Egypt, Daily Life, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

Secrets of the sands : the revelations of Egypt's everlasting oasis

by Harry Thurston
Hardcover, 2004
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Egypt, Dakhleh Oasis, Old Kingdom, Papyri, Golden Mummies, Roman
Collection
Gifts

The Universe Story : From the Primordial Flaring Forth to the Ecozoic Era--A Celebration of the Unfolding of the Cosmos

by Brian Swimme
Paperback, 1994
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Ecophilosophy, Cosmology, Glossary, Great Mother, Earth, Galaxies, Animals, Biosphere, Consciousness, Human Evolution, Religion — 9 more, Science, Seasons, Planets, Neolithic, Isaac Newton, Language, Extinction, Matter, Einstein
Collection
Gifts

Europe Between the Oceans: 9000 BC-AD 1000

by Barry Cunliffe
Paperback, 2011
Tags
European Prehistory, Migrations, European Archaeology, Neolithic Economy, Prehistoric Trade, Prehistoric Art, Roman Empire, Dark Ages, Sea Trade
Collection
Gifts
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