(Išleidimo metai: 31-May-2022, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300265279)
A concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to the present day In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton explores the history of deity-like figures in Christia...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-May-2022, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300265279)
A concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to the present day In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton explores the history of deity-like figures in Christia...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Aug-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300262759)
The first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell-providing a major new interpretation of one of the greatest figures in history Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)-the only English commoner to become the overall head of state-is one of the great f...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Oct-2019, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192562289)
a brilliant history The Sunday Times makes for riveting reading The IndependentModern pagan witchcraft is arguably the only fully-formed religion England has given the world, and has now spread across four continents. This second edition of The...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Oct-2019, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192562296)
a brilliant history The Sunday Times makes for riveting reading The IndependentModern pagan witchcraft is arguably the only fully-formed religion England has given the world, and has now spread across four continents. This second edition of The...Daugiau...
Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europes history.The witch came to prominence-and often a painful death-in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2017, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300231243)
This “magisterial account” explores the fear of witchcraft across the globe from the ancient world to the notorious witch trials of early modern Europe (The Guardian, UK). The witch came to prominence—and often a painful death&mdas...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2017, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300231243)
This “magisterial account” explores the fear of witchcraft across the globe from the ancient world to the notorious witch trials of early modern Europe (The Guardian, UK). The witch came to prominence—and often a painful death&mdas...Daugiau...
This volume investigates the physical evidence for magic in medieval and modern Britain, including ritual mark, concealed objects, amulets, and magical equipment. The contributors are the current experts in each area of the subject, and show between...Daugiau...
For half a millennium it has been customary for many historians to refer to the period between the fall of Rome and the end of the fifteenth century as medieval, a tradition which hardened into a professional orthodoxy during the nineteenth century...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-May-2014, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300198584)
Britains pagan past, with its mysterious monuments, atmospheric sites, enigmatic artifacts, bloodthirsty legends, and cryptic inscriptions, is both enthralling and perplexing to a resident of the twenty-first century. In this ambitious and thoroughl...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-May-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300198584)
Britains pagan past, with its mysterious monuments, atmospheric sites, enigmatic artifacts, bloodthirsty legends, and cryptic inscriptions, is both enthralling and perplexing to a resident of the twenty-first century. In this ambitious and thoroughl...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Oct-2012, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134602315)
The English Civil War remains the most prolonged and traumatic example of internal violence in the history of the state. The Royalist War Effort, 1642-1646 shows the build up to the outbreak of the war, detailing how the war was fought, and how, ulti...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Oct-2012, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134602322)
The English Civil War remains the most prolonged and traumatic example of internal violence in the history of the state. The Royalist War Effort, 1642-1646 shows the build up to the outbreak of the war, detailing how the war was fought, and how, ulti...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Jun-2011, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Little, Brown Book Group, ISBN-13: 9781849012157)
Praise for the author::For anyone researching the subject, this is the book youve been waiting for.Washington PostFrom the death of Richard III on Bosworth Field in 1485 to the execution of Charles I after the Civil Wars of 1642-48, England was tr...Daugiau...
Paul E. Kerry, Chris Mooney, Nils Ivar Agoy, Bradley J. Birzer, Jason Boffetti, Marjorie Burns, Carson L. Holloway, John R. Holmes, Ronald Hutton, Catherine Madsen...
The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the majo...Daugiau...
Paul E. Kerry, Chris Mooney, Nils Ivar Agoy, Bradley J. Birzer, Jason Boffetti, Marjorie Burns, Carson L. Holloway, John R. Holmes, Ronald Hutton, Catherine Madsen...
The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the majo...Daugiau...
Elizabeth Archibald, Thomas Hinton, David F Johnson, Amanda Hopkins, Derek S Brewer, Jonathan Passaro, Norris J. Lacy, Raymond H Thompson, Ronald Hutton, Sian Echard...
Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. Delivers some fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES LITERARYSUPPLEMENTThe Arthurian mate...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-May-2009, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300159790)
The acclaimed author of Witches, Druids, and King Arthur presents a “lucid, open-minded” cultural history of the Druids as part of British identity (Terry Jones). Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids...Daugiau...
With their ability to enter trances, to change into the bodies of other creatures, and to fly through the northern skies, shamans are the subject of both popular and scholarly fascination. In Shamans: Siberian Spirituality and the Western Imagination...Daugiau...
