Subject search:Civilization AND History

Alexandria real and imagined

by Anthony Hirst Editor
Paper Book, 2006
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Alexandria, Egyptian Sites, Egypt, Anthologies, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Egyptomania : our three thousand year obsession with the land of the pharaohs

by Bob Brier
Paper Book, 2013
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Orientalism and Egyptomania, Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Art of Ancient Egypt

by Kazimirez Michalowski
Book, ?
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Egyptian Arts and Crafts, Art, Illustrated, Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Destiny disrupted : a history of the world through Islamic eyes

by Mir Tamim Ansary
Paper Book, 2010
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Islam, History
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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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Classics, Anthologies, Magic, Miracles, Demonology, Divination, Astrology, Alchemy, Graeco-Roman Magic, Occultism, Ancient Mediterranean Magic — 2 more, Historical Astrology, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Anna

Egypt: The World of the Pharaohs

by Regine Schulz Editor
Hardcover, 2002
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Egypt, Illustrated, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Magic, Science and Civilization: Bampton Lectures in America, Number 20

by J. Bronowski
Hardcover, 1978
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Anthropology, Occult, Magic, Science, Civilization
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Atlas of the Roman World

by Tim Cornell
Hardcover, 1982
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Oversize, Roman World Sites, Graeco-Roman Sites, Graeco-Roman World, Atlas, Roman, Republic, Empires, Provinces, Decline
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Cultural Atlas of the Renaissance

by C. F. Black
Hardcover, 1993
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Oversize, History, Atlas, Culture
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Cultural Atlas of Africa

by Jocelyn Murray Editor
Hardcover, 1982
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Oversize, Africa, Atlas, Culture, Nations, Geography
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Pan's Travail: Environmental Problems of the Ancient Greeks and Romans (Ancient Society and History)

by J. Donald Hughes
Paperback, 1996
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Graeco-Roman World, Ecology and Natural History, Environmental Degradation, Agricultural Decline, Climate, Environment, Ecological Crises, Nature, Deforestation, Overgrazing, Erosion — 4 more, Extinction, Industry, Pollution, Agriculture
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Anna

Satanism and Witchcraft

by Jules Michelet
Book, 1969
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Witch-hunting, Gothic Witchcraft, Witchcraft, Witch trials, European Witch Persecutions
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Prehistory: A Very Short Introduction

by Chris Gosden
Paperback, 2003
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Prehistory, Religion
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Edition)

by Seamus Heaney Translator
Paperback, 2001
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Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Mythology, Anglo-Saxon Language, Anglo-Saxon Poetry, Norse Studies, Teutonic Studies, Germanic Studies, Poetry — 3 more, Monsters, Dragons, Dual Language
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Anna

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
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Anna

Albion: Origins of the English Imagination

by Peter Ackroyd
Hardcover, 2003
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England, Great Britain, British Isles, Cultural History
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Anna

The Celtic Heroic Age: Literary Sources for Ancient Celtic Europe and Early Ireland and Wales (Celtic Studies Publications)

by John T Koch
Hardcover, 1995
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Celtic Studies, Primary Sources, Mythology, History, Prehistory, Europe, Ireland, British Isles, Eire, Iron Age, Iron Age Britain — 3 more, Literary, Classical Source Texts, Celtic Source Texts
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Faiths & religions of the world : who believes in what where and when

by David Gibbons
Paper Book, 2007
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Oversize, Comparative and Western Religion, Comparative Religion, Religions of the World, Religious History, Comparative Religion Chart
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The Muqaddimah : an introduction to history (3 Volumes)

by Ibn Khaldūn
Paper Book, 1967
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Islam, Harran, Sabians
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The Greeks and the irrational

by Eric Robertson Dodds
Paper Book, 1951
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Graeco-Roman World, Ancient Greece, Berkeley Lectures, Agamemnon's Apology, Greek Shamans, Rationalism, Plato, Irrational Soul, Inherited Conglomerate, Greeks
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Anna

The Egyptian renaissance: the afterlife of ancient Egypt in early modern Italy

by Brian A. Curran
Paper Book, 2007
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Orientalism and Egyptomania, Egypt, Art, Hermes Trismegistus, Hieroglyphics, Italy, Renaissance, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent, Kept Off Site
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Light from the east : how the science of medieval Islam helped to shape the western world

by John Freely
Paper Book, 2011
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Islam, Magic, Harran, Pingree, Bayt al-Hikmah, Thabit
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The Library of Alexandria: Centre of Learning in the Ancient World

by Roy MacLeod
Paperback, 2002
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Alexandria, Egyptian Sites, Egypt, Libraries, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Ascent to civilization : the archaeology of early man

by John Gowlett
Paper Book, 1984
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Prehistory, Archaeology, Anthropology, Evolution, Images
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The Great Archaeologists

by Edward Bacon Editor
Paper Book, 1976
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Archaeology, History, Newspapers
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Hitler's millennial Reich : apocalyptic belief and the search for salvation

by David Redles
Paper Book, 2005
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Nazi Occultism, Hitler, Apocalypse, Third Reich
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Cultic theatres and ritual drama : a study in regional development and religious interchange between East and West in antiquity

by Inge Nielsen
Paper Book, 2002
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Graeco-Roman Religions, Graeco-Roman World, Ritual Theater, Ritual Dramas
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The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome (Hist Atlas)

by Chris Scarre
Paperback, 1995
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Graeco-Roman World, Rome, Historical Atlas
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Sun Dancing: Life in a Medieval Irish Monastery and How Celtic Spirituality Influenced the World

by Geoffrey Moorhouse
Paperback, 1999
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Skellig Michael, Ireland, British Isles, Eire, Monastery, Celtic, Spirituality
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Famous books, ancient and medieval

by Robert Bingham Downs
Paper Book, 1964
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Libraries, Summaries, Hammurabi, Ancient, Medieval, Books of the Afterlife, Egypt, Euclid, Aristotle, Plato, Galen — 6 more, Chaucer, Dante, Confucius, Sophocles, Cicero, Vergil
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Apocalypse : culture II

by Adam Parfrey
Paper Book, 2000
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Chaos Magic, Magic, Speculative History, Conspiracies, Anthologies
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Apocalypse culture

by Adam Parfrey Editor
Paper Book, 1990
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Chaos Magic, Magic, Speculative History, Conspiracies, Anthologies
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Warfare in the Classical World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weapons, Warriors and Warfare in the Ancient Civilisations of Greece and Rome

by John Warry
Paperback, 1980
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Military in Antiquity, Military History, Alexander the Great, Rome, Huns, Roman Army, ZZZ
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Harper's World of the New Testament

by Edwin M Yamauchi
Paperback, 1981
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Christian Reference Works, History, Christianity, Maps
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 2004
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Environmentalism, Socioeconomics
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Gus, In Storage

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

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

Arcana mundi : magic and the occult in the Greek and Roman worlds : a collection of ancient texts (Revised & Expanded Second Edition)

by Georg Luck Editor
Paper Book, 2006
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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, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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The house of wisdom : how the Arabs transformed Western civilization

by Jonathan Lyons
Paper Book, 2009
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Islam, Sabians, House of Wisdom
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Priests, tongues, and rites : the London-Leiden magical manuscripts and translation in Egyptian ritual (100-300 CE)

by Jacco Dieleman
Paper Book, 2005
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PGM, Ancient Egyptian Magic, London-Leiden Magical Papyri, Ancient Mediterranean Magic, Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, Egyptian Priests, Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Mysteries of the Middle Ages: And the Beginning of the Modern World.

by Thomas Cahill
Paper Book, 2006
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Dark and Middle Ages, History, Middle Ages
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Gus

Sacred number and the origins of civilization : the unfolding of history through the mystery of number

by Richard Heath
Paper Book, 2007
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Sacred Geometry and Architecture, Earth Mysteries and Archaeo-Astronomy, Sacred Geometry, Number, Historical Astrology, Astrology, Divination
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Celtic women : women in Celtic society and literature

by Peter Berresford Ellis
Paper Book, 1995
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Celtic Studies, Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Celtic Women in Literature, Celtic Civilization, Celtic Folklore
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Rowan

The wonder that was India; a survey of the culture of the Indian sub-continent before the coming of the Muslims

by A. L. Basham
Paper Book, 1954
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India, Indian Religions, Harappa, Aryans, Buddha, Alexander the Great, Mauryas, Class, Caste, Everyday Life, Cults — 11 more, Doctrines, Metaphysics, Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, Music, Dance, Arts, Language, Literature, Heritage
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Lady with a mead cup : ritual, prophecy and lordship in the European warband from La Tène to the Viking Age

by Michael J. Enright
Paper Book, 1996
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Norse and Germanic Studies, La Tene, Celto-Germanic religion
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Rowan

The Penguin historical atlas of ancient civilizations

by John Haywood
Paper Book, 2005
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History, Atlas, Ancient World
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Handbook to life in ancient Rome

by Lesley Adkins
Paper Book, 1994
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Graeco-Roman World, Handbook, Rome
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The lost history of Christianity : the thousand-year golden age of the church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia- and how it died

by Philip Jenkins
Paper Book, 2008
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Gnosticism and Non-Canonical Texts, Christianity, Harran, Middle East
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Hollow Earth: The Long and Curious History of Imagining Strange Lands, Fantastical Creatures, Advanced Civilizations, and Marvelous Machines Below the Earth's Surface

by David Standish
Hardcover, 2006
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Subterranean Mysteries, Hollow Earth, Symmes, Verne, Koresh, Burroughs, Nazis, UFOs, Vril
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The vanished library

by Luciano Canfora
Paper Book, 1987
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Alexandria, Egyptian Sites, Egypt, History, Library of Alexandria, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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Alexandria: jewel of Egypt

by Jean Yves Empereur
Paper Book, 2002
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Alexandria, Egyptian Sites, Egypt, Photos, Documents, History, Pharaohs, Ptolemies, Christians, Arabs, Turks — 2 more, Ottoman Empire, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
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