Subject search:Civilization AND History

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

The darkening age : the Christian destruction of the classical world

by Catherine Nixey
Paper Book, 2018
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Pagans and Christians, Late Antiquity, Graeco-Roman World, Temples, Serapeum, Hypatia, Destruction, Library of Alexandria
Collection
Don

Egypt: To The End of the Old Kingdom

by Cyril Aldred
Hardcover, 1965
Tags
Egypt, Egyptian Architecture, Egyptian Arts and Crafts, Illustrated, Africa, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Anna

Born to kvetch : Yiddish language and culture in all its moods

by Michael Wex
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Judaism, Yiddish Language, Humor
Collection
Gifts

Women of the Celts

by Jean Markale
Hardcover, 1975
Tags
Celtic Studies, Women
Collection
Gifts

Arcana mundi : magic and the occult in the Greek and Roman worlds : a collection of ancient texts

by Georg Luck
Paper Book, 1985
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Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Source Texts, Anthologies, Magic, Astrology, Divination, ZZZ
Collection
Gifts

Cosmos and psyche : intimations of a new world view

by Richard Tarnas
Paper Book, 2007
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Astrology, Divination, Historical Patterns
Collection
Gus

An ancient Egyptian case book: intriguing evidence that undermined incredible headlines

by Dylan Bickerstaffe
Paper Book, 2014
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Egypt, Anthologies, Akhenaten, Nefertiti, KV58, Howard Carter, KV63, Ramesses I, DNA, Mummies, Unknown Man "E" — 3 more, Harem Conspiracy, Ramesses III, Antinous
Collection
Don

Life in a Medieval Village (Cambridge Introduction to World History)

by Gwyneth Morgan
Paperback, 1975
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Booklets, Dark and Middle Ages, Social History, Medieval Villages, Village Culture, Freemen, Serfs, Daily work, Women, Children, Church — 8 more, Law, Lord of the Manor, Hundreds, Shires, Assize Courts, Church Courts, Forest Courts, Illustrated
Collection
Gifts

The Jewish world: History and culture of the Jewish people

by Elie Kedourie Editor
Hardcover, 1979
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Oversize, Judaism
Collection
Gifts

Celtic Britain and Ireland, AD 200-800 : the myth of the Dark Ages

by Lloyd Robert Laing
Hardcover, 1990
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Celtic Studies, Archaeology, British Isles, Motifs, Mythology
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Old Norse images of women

by Jenny Jochens
Paper Book, 1996
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Norse and Germanic Studies, Goddesses, Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Valkyries, Norns, Sibyls
Collection
Gifts

Viking Poems on War and Peace: A Study in Skaldic Narrative (Toronto Medieval Texts and Translations)

by Russell Poole
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Poetry
Collection
Gifts

The Vikings in Britain

by H. R. Loyn
Hardcover, 1977
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Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, British History
Collection
Gifts

Kings and Vikings: Scandinavia and Europe AD 700–1100

by P. H. Sawyer
Paperback, 1984
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Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Pagans and Christians, Late Antiquity
Collection
Gifts

Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and Power

by Jesse L. Byock
Paperback, 1990
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Norse and Germanic Studies, Iceland, Icelandic Governance, Medieval Iceland, Family Sagas, Chieftains, Christian Conversions, Icelandic Sagas
Collection
Gifts

Decoding the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphs (The Great Courses)

by Bob Brier
DVD, 2016
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How to Read Egyptian, Egyptian Language, Egypt, Lessons, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

Daughters of Isis: women of ancient Egypt

by Joyce A. Tyldesley
Paper Book, 1995
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Egypt, Women, Isis, Antiquity, Archaeology, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Gifts

Isis in the Ancient World

by R. E. Witt
Paperback, 1997
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Graeco-Roman Religions, Graeco-Roman World, Mythology, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, Isis, Artemis
Collection
Gifts

The Greeks and the irrational

by Eric Robertson Dodds
Paper Book, 1951
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Graeco-Roman World
Collection
Gifts

Crete and Prehellenic Myths and Legends (Myths & legends)

by Donald MacKenzie
Paperback, 1995
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Crete, Knossos, Minotaur, Goddess Religion, Paganism
Collection
Gifts

The palaces of medieval England, c.1050-1550 : royalty, nobility, the episcopate, and their residences from Edward the Confessor to Henry VIII

by Thomas Beaumont James
Hardcover, 1990
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Dark and Middle Ages, Tudors, Early Modern Period, History, Castles, Palaces, Architecture
Collection
Greg

The victory of reason : how Christianity led to freedom, capitalism, and Western success

by Rodney Stark
Paper Book, 2005
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Christianity, Europe, Capitalism
Collection
Gifts

Children of the plumed serpent : the legacy of Quetzalcoatl in ancient Mexico

by Virginia M. Fields
Paper Book, 2012
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Maya, Mexico and Central America, Indigenous Peoples, Central America, Exhibit Guides, Art, Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan
Collection
Greg

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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Graeco-Roman World, Classics, Anthologies, Magic, Miracles, Demonology, Divination, Astrology, Alchemy
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

The World of the Celts

by Simon James
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Celtic Studies, Celtic Art, Modern Celtic Studies, Celtic Myth and Deities
Collection
Anna

Women of the Celts

by Jean Markale
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Celtic Studies, Women
Collections
Greg, In Storage

Celtic civilization

by Jean Markale
Paper Book, 1978
Tags
Celtic Studies, Cimbri, Delphi, Britons, Bretons, Gaels
Collection
Greg

Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and Power

by Jesse L. Byock
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Norse and Germanic Studies, Iceland, Icelandic Governance, Medieval Iceland, Family Sagas, Chieftains, Christian Conversions, Icelandic Sagas
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Beowulf

by Burton Raffel Translator
Paperback, 1963
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Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Mythology, Anglo-Saxon Language, Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Collection
Greg

The legend of Sir Perceval; studies upon its origin, development, and position in the Arthurian cycle

by Jessie Laidlay Weston
Paper Book, 1972
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Arthurian Material, Perceval
Collection
Greg

Alexandria lost : form the advent of Christianity to the Arab conquest

by Bojana Mojsov
Paper Book, 2010
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Alexandria, Egyptian Sites, Egypt, Christianity, Islam, Arab, Coptic, Hypatia, Neoplatonism, Libraries, Hermes Trismegistus — 1 more, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

The creation of patriarchy

by Gerda Lerner
Paper Book, 1986
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Feminist Theory, Gender Studies, Patriarchy, Goddesses, Covenant, Patriarchs, Wife, Concubine
Collection
Gus

Ancient pathways and hidden pursuits: religion, morals, and magic in the ancient world (essays by Georg Luck)

by Georg Luck
Paper Book, 2000
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Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Hermetica, Theurgy, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

The secret lore of Egypt : its impact on the West

by Erik Hornung
Paper Book, 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, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

The ecclesiastical history of the English people, and other selections from the writings of the Venerable Bede

by the Venerable Bede, Saint
Paper Book, 1968
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Dark and Middle Ages, Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Anglo-Saxon History, English Church, English People, Venerable Bede (673-735)
Collection
Greg

The birth of the Middle Ages, 395-814

by Henry St. Lawrence Beaufort Moss
Paper Book, 1935
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Late Antiquity, Pagans and Christians, Graeco-Roman World, Dark Ages, Middle Ages, Islam, Romans
Collection
Greg

Man's rise to civilization as shown by the Indians of North America from primeval times to the coming of the industrial state

by Peter Farb
Paper Book, 1968
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North America, Indigenous Peoples, Ethnology
Collection
Greg

Restoring the temple of vision : cabalistic freemasonry and Stuart culture

by Marsha Keith Schuchard
Paper Book, 2002
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Freemasonry, Magical Orders and Secret Societies, Qabala, Temple, Stuarts, Great Britain, British Isles
Collection
Don

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
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Ireland, Dark and Middle Ages, British Isles, Eire, History, Medieval, Irish Civilization, Irish Monks, Scriptoria, Transmission of Texts, Manuscripts — 1 more, Monastic Libraries
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Between cross and crescent Jewish civilization from Mohammed to Spinoza, Parts 1 & 2

by David B. Ruderman
Paperback, 2005
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Judaism, Islam, Christianity
Collection
Gifts

Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies

by Jared M. Diamond
Paper Book, 1999
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History, Environmentalism, Cajamarca, Incas, Food Production, Disease, Colonialism, Domestication, Zoonoses, Australia, New Guinea — 4 more, Africa, China, Americas, Polynesia
Collection
Greg

Ecology in Ancient Civilizations

by J. Donald Hughes
Hardcover, 1975
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Graeco-Roman World, Ecology and Natural History, Environmental Change, Population, Resource Depletion, Toxicology, Extinction, Soil Salinization
Collection
Anna

The First Eden: The Mediterranean World and Man

by David Attenborough
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
Prehistory, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent, Geography, History, Religion, Gods, Goddesses, Geology, Fauna, Flora, Mediterranean — 2 more, Climate, Ancient Cultures
Collections
Anna, In Storage

Oriental treasures in the Mediterranean : from Damascus to Granada

by Henri Stierlin
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Oversize, Islam, Art, Architecture, Illustrated
Collection
Don

Interpreting Late Antiquity: Essays on the Postclassical World

by G. W. Bowersock Editor
Paperback, 2001
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Graeco-Roman World, Philosophies, Religious Communities, Barbarians, Ethnicity, War, Empires, Christian Triumph, Islam, The Good Life, Homes — 2 more, Byzantium, Late Antiquity
Collection
Gifts

THE VIKING WORLD

by James Graham-Campbell
Hardcover, 1980
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Vikings, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Norse Studies, Teutonic Studies, Germanic Studies, Ships, Viking Settlements, Trade, Home Life, Viking Art — 6 more, Runes, Norse Pagans, Time of Dual Faith, Conversion to Christianity, Northern Nation-States, Government
Collection
Gifts

Greek Homosexuality

by Kenneth J. Dover
Paperback, 1980
Tags
LGBTQ+ Studies, Gender Studies, Greek Literature, Sexual Iconography, Vase Painting
Collection
Gifts

The Persians

by Jim Hicks
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Series, Emergence of Man, Iran, Zoraster
Collection
Don

Barbarians to Angels: The Dark Ages Reconsidered

by Peter S. Wells
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Dark and Middle Ages, History, Medieval, Dark Ages, Fall of Rome, Archaeology, Roman Cities, Northern European Paganism
Collection
Gifts
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