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The The Vulgate Bible: Douay-Rheims Translation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Compiled and translated in large part by St. Jerome, the Vulgate Bible influenced Western literature, art, music, education,... Læs mere
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On Difficulties in the Church Fathers: The Ambigua (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Maximos the Confessor is one of the most challenging and original Christian thinkers of all time. The Ambigua is his greatest philosophical and... Læs mere
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Ciceronian Controversies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The main literary dispute of the Renaissance pitted those Neo-Latin writers favoring Cicero alone as the apotheosis of Latin prose against those following an eclectic array of... Læs mere
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The Beowulf Manuscript: Complete Texts and The Fight at Finnsburg (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
For the first time in the history of Beowulf scholarship, the poem appears alongside the other four texts from its sole surviving manuscript: the prose Passion of Saint Christopher, The Wonders of the East, The Letter of Alexander the Great to Aristotle, and the poem Judith.
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Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This collective biography of four jazz musicians from Brooklyn, Ghana, and South Africa demonstrates how modern Africa reshaped jazz, how... Læs mere
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The Invention of God (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Who invented God? When, why, and where? Thomas Römer seeks to answer these enigmatic questions about the deity of the great monotheisms—Yhwh, God, or Allah—by tracing Israelite... Læs mere
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On Plato’s Timaeus (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the 4th century CE, Calcidius translated into Latin an important section of Plato’s Timaeus, complemented by commentary and organized into coordinated parts. Its organization... Læs mere
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Charlemagne (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
When the legendary Frankish king and emperor Charlemagne died in 814 he left behind a dominion and a legacy unlike anything seen in Western Europe since the fall of Rome. Johannes Fried... Læs mere
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The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell’s Bid for Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Long before sugar and slaves made Jamaica Britain’s most valuable colony, its conquest sparked conflicts with European powers and opened... Læs mere
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Carmina Burana (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Carmina Burana, the largest surviving collection of secular Medieval Latin verse, features poems on subjects ranging from sex and gambling to crusades and corruption. This new,... Læs mere
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Commentary on Plotinus, Volume 5: Ennead III, Part 2, and Ennead Iv (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Marsilio Ficino (1433 1499) was the leading Platonic philosopher of the Renaissance and is generally recognized as the greatest authority... Læs mere
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Colonial al-Andalus: Spain and the Making of Modern Moroccan Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The widespread belief that Spain and Morocco are joined through their Andalusi past—from a time when Christians, Muslims, and Jews... Læs mere
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