(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691268538)
An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with deathand what we might learn from themA lively story of death, What to Expect When Youre Dead explores the fascinating death-related beliefs and practices of a wide range of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691268538)
An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with deathand what we might learn from themA lively story of death, What to Expect When Youre Dead explores the fascinating death-related beliefs and practices of a wide range of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691252445)
How ideas and experiences of beauty informed human relationships with the divine in ancient GreeceBeginning with the earliest Greek literature, the epics of Homer and Hesiod, beauty was seen as having a special connection with the divine. The gods of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691252445)
How ideas and experiences of beauty informed human relationships with the divine in ancient GreeceBeginning with the earliest Greek literature, the epics of Homer and Hesiod, beauty was seen as having a special connection with the divine. The gods of...Loe edasi...
The official behind-the-scenes companion to Sir Ridley Scotts highly anticipated sequel to Gladiator This definitive volume takes readers deep into the extraordinary production of Gladiator II. Exploring the revolutionary special effects and breath...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691259048)
The essential role of ethnographic thought in the Roman empire and how it evolved in Late AntiquityEthnography is indispensable for every empire, as important as armies, tax collectors, or ambassadors. It helps rulers articulate cultural differences,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691259048)
The essential role of ethnographic thought in the Roman empire and how it evolved in Late AntiquityEthnography is indispensable for every empire, as important as armies, tax collectors, or ambassadors. It helps rulers articulate cultural differences,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: RBA Libros y Publicaciones, S.L.U., ISBN-13: 9788424938598)
LA BIOGRAFĆA DEFINITIVA DEL EMPERADOR FILĆSOFOĀ Se considera a Marco Aurelio (121-180 d. C.) uno de los mejores y mĆ”s populares emperadores que tuvo Roma. La fascinaciĆ³n por su figura, una de las mĆ”s documentadas de la AntigĆ¼edad, va mucho mĆ”s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., ISBN-13: 9781512827408)
Explores the ever-present experiences of risk that characterized the daily existence of individuals, communities, and societies in the late Roman worldLiving with Risk in the Late Roman World explores the ever-present experiences of risk that charact...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., ISBN-13: 9781512827408)
Explores the ever-present experiences of risk that characterized the daily existence of individuals, communities, and societies in the late Roman worldLiving with Risk in the Late Roman World explores the ever-present experiences of risk that charact...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Jagiellonian University Press, ISBN-13: 9788323375951)
The aim of the book is to show the reader the commanders of the early Byzantine army during the times of emperors Zeno (474-491) and Anastasius I (491-518). The authors focused on the role that selected commanders played in the empires military stru...Loe edasi...
Brought to you by Penguin.A masterful new translation of Suetonius renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detailThe ancient Roman empire was the supreme arena, where emperors had...Loe edasi...
The papyri and the information they contain confirm that medicine was among the ancient Egyptians. It was limited to the priests of the temples, so the priest was the doctor, and the temple was of great importance as medical schools joined the large...Loe edasi...
The Nile, its advantages, and the life of the country depending on it are almost innate information, which naturally inclines minds to love learning about everything related to it, from historical investigations, and technical information that histor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: RBA Libros y Publicaciones, S.L.U., ISBN-13: 9788424939830)
EL MĆS TRĆGICO Y MODERNO DE LOS AUTORES TEATRALES DE LA ANTIGĆEDADEste primer volumen de las tragedias de EurĆpides, el mĆ”s inquieto y apasionado de los tres grandes autores trĆ”gicos griegos, incluye, ademĆ”s de una nueva introducciĆ³n general...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The History Press, ISBN-13: 9781803999128)
Until the mid-nineteenth century the Western medical tradition rested firmly on the foundations established in Classical Greece and later transmitted throughout the Roman Empire. Against this long and complex background, including both religious an...Loe edasi...
The Roman Empire was not just built on military conquest but on groundbreaking engineering that shaped the ancient world and still influences modern society. From awe-inspiring aqueducts and durable roads to towering amphitheaters and ingenious archi...Loe edasi...
Step into the heart of ancient Athens, where philosophy, politics, and culture flourished under visionary leaders. The Golden Age of Athens: Leaders Who Defined Democracy explores the towering figures-Pericles, Solon, and Themistocles-who shaped the...Loe edasi...
The object of this book is to give the reader who has not made a special study of Egyptology some idea of its general results in reference both to the ancient Egyptians and to the races with which they came in contact. The subjects are the characteri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: RBA Libros y Publicaciones, S.L.U., ISBN-13: 9788424939823)
LA GRAN CAĆDA DE ATENAS Y EL FIN DE UNA ĆPOCA DE ESPLENDOREn el aƱo 404 a. C., al final de una larga guerra contraĀ Esparta que cambiarĆa la geopolĆtica del sureste de Europa, Atenas afrontĆ³ la mĆ”s cruel de las derrotas. La polis se vio abocad...Loe edasi...
