The assemblage of Roman footwear from Vindolanda is one of the most extraordinary and unique groups of archaeological objects from anywhere in the Roman Empire. Nearly 5,000 shoes have been preserved in the archaeological deposits at Vindolanda, a Ro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691257891)
How the ruthless contest among Julius Caesars heirs ignited a global war that raged far beyond the borders of RomeThe succession of civil wars that plagued the last years of the Roman Republic has often been portrayed as a settling of scores between...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287324)
How the ruthless contest among Julius Caesars heirs ignited a global war that raged far beyond the borders of RomeThe succession of civil wars that plagued the last years of the Roman Republic has often been portrayed as a settling of scores between...Loe edasi...
Ritual in the Roman World expands our current understanding of what are considered ritual behaviours in the Roman period, bringing together research on small finds, depositional practice, and temple sites. As a material representation of the attempt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399552462)
This authoritative series of essays brings together a group of eminent scholars engaged with Imperial Greece in the first work of its kind to address the art-history, archaeology, numismatics and prose literature of Imperial Greek cities in one volum...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399552479)
This authoritative series of essays brings together a group of eminent scholars engaged with Imperial Greece in the first work of its kind to address the art-history, archaeology, numismatics and prose literature of Imperial Greek cities in one volum...Loe edasi...
The Stoic Mindset offers a clear and practical introduction to Stoicism as it was originally meant to be understood: not as abstract philosophy, but as a way of thinking and living.Rather than promising control over life s outcomes, this book focuses...Loe edasi...
A classic study of how Stoicism developed and was practiced during the height of Roman power. Written by Edward Vernon Arnold, this work traces Stoic thought as it moved from Greek origins into the political, social, and moral realities of Roman life...Loe edasi...
Ancient Philosophy brings together the ideas, character, and personal histories of the foundational minds of the ancient world, revealing philosophy not as abstraction, but as lived practice. Rather than presenting philosophy as distant or academic,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, MP3, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster Audio, ISBN-13: 9781668102978)
From the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus comes a surprising history of Jesus most radical commandmenta new kind of altruismtracing how the extraordinary duty to love even those who are strangers to us has shaped our world and o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The History Press, ISBN-13: 9781803999920)
Finally, a book that puts Herculaneum back on the map! - Dr Daisy DunnWhat an extraordinary tour de force! Dr Sophie HayThis is an absolute must-read Dr Jessica VennerOn a beach near Naples in October 79 CE, more than 300 people stand on a...Loe edasi...
Band 2 von Die Soldaten Platons vertieft und konkretisiert die in Band 1 entwickelte Kritik am mathematisch-idealistischen Weltbild. Im Zentrum steht die Frage, wie sich dieses Denken heute verkorpert - technologisch, kulturell und psychisch. Ausge...Loe edasi...
Due monoliti della storiografia latina, due ritratti impietosi di una Roma al bivio della sua storia. In questo volume, Gaio Sallustio Crispo, uomo politico e storico di parte, ci consegna le sue due opere fondamentali, accomunate dallo stesso tema b...Loe edasi...
Mosaics in Britannia provides an authoritative overview of Romano-British mosaics, including how they were made and maintained, how the craft was organised, the geometric designs and the subject matter, source and significance of the figured pavement...Loe edasi...
The final volume of Plutarchs Lives completes one of the greatest achievements in biographical literature. Plutarch brings together further portraits of Greek and Roman figures whose lives illustrate the enduring tensions between power and principle...Loe edasi...
A foundational work of Stoic philosophy, this collection presents the teachings of Epictetus as recorded by his student, Arrian.Rather than abstract theory, these texts offer direct, often challenging instruction on how to live a rational, ethical, a...Loe edasi...
A concise manual of Stoic wisdom, The Encheiridion presents a collection of short, practical maxims drawn from the teachings of Epictetus. Focusing on the essential distinction between what lies within our power and what does not, known as the dichot...Loe edasi...
A seminal work of moral and political philosophy by the Ancient Roman statesman and thinker Marcus Tuilius Cicero. Written in 44 BC during the final months of his life, the treatise sets out Ciceros mature reflections on how to live honourably, fulf...Loe edasi...
A timeless collection of stoic wisdom, Dialogues brings together a series of philosophical conversations and essays from one of ancient Romes greatest thinkers.Preserving the enduring Stoic reflections of Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (4BC-6AD),...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399545846)
This book explores the apex of the Roman Republic, positing that the Republic has been one of mixed characteristics combining monarchic, oligarchic, aristocratic and democratic elements in its constitution. It offers unique analytical insights into...Loe edasi...