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Imagining the Anglo-Saxon Past: The Search for Anglo-Saxon Paganism and Anglo-Saxon Trial by Jury

Imagining the Anglo-Saxon Past: The Search for Anglo-Saxon...

Author: Eric Gerald Stanley
ISBN: 9780859915885
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Decisive argument on the issues under review by one of the leading Anglo-Saxon scholars.  Read More >>

Geburt und Hochzeit des Kriegers: Geschlechterdifferenz und Initiation in Mythos und Ritual der griechischen Polis

Geburt und Hochzeit des Kriegers: Geschlechterdifferenz...

Author: Katharina Waldner
ISBN: 9783110164084
Format: Hardback
$188.67

In this text, the author examines a group of myths and festivals in ancient Greek religion in which the motifs of...  Read More >>

Religion in Roman Egypt: Assimilation and Resistance

Religion in Roman Egypt: Assimilation and Resistance...

Author: David Frankfurter
ISBN: 9780691070544
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Examines the complex fate of classical Egyptian religion during the centuries from the period when Christianity...  Read More >>

Celtic Gods and Heroes

Celtic Gods and Heroes

Author: Marie-Louise Sjoestedt ,  Tom Tierney
ISBN: 9780486414416
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Roman Religion

Roman Religion

Author: J. A. North (University College London) ,  John Taylor
ISBN: 9780199224333
Format: Paperback
$46.95

This survey offers a picture of Roman religion and some of the current debates about its character and development....  Read More >>

Who's Who in the Roman World

Who's Who in the Roman World

Author: John Hazel
ISBN: 9780415224109
Format: Hardback
$221.00

A bibliographical survey and guide to figures from all walks of Roman life, from Emperors to generals, from politicians...  Read More >>

De Memphis à Rome: Actes du Ier Colloque international sur les études isiaques, Poitiers - Futuroscope, 8-10 avril 1999

De Memphis à Rome: Actes du Ier Colloque international...

Author: Laurent Bricault
ISBN: 9789004117365
Format: Leather / fine binding
$459.36

The Egyptian goddess Isis was popular throughout the Graeco-Roman world. Topics covered in this book include: the...  Read More >>

The Gods of Ancient Rome: Religion in Everyday Life from Archaic to Imperial Times

The Gods of Ancient Rome: Religion in Everyday Life...

Author: Robert Turcan (Professor of Roman History, University of Paris, Sorbonne) ,  Antonia Nevill
ISBN: 9780748613908
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This is a vivid account of what their gods meant to the Romans from archaic times to late antiquity, and of the...  Read More >>

Jesus the Master Builder: Druid Mysteries and the Dawn of Christianity

Jesus the Master Builder: Druid Mysteries and the Dawn...

Author: Gordon Strachan
ISBN: 9780863152955
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Some legends suggest Jesus travelled to the British Isles with Joseph of Arimathea. Gordon Strachan uncovers fascinating...  Read More >>

The Mythology of the British Islands

The Mythology of the British Islands

Author: Charles L. Squire ,  Juliette INT>Wood
ISBN: 9781840225006
Format: Paperback
$18.35

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Charmed Book of Shadows Replica

Charmed Book of Shadows Replica

Author: Yirka Marjorie Rodriguez ,  Julia Caroline Scott
ISBN: 9780578497716
Format: Hardback
$323.41

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The Sacred Tradition in Ancient Egypt: The Esoteric Wisdom Revealed

The Sacred Tradition in Ancient Egypt: The Esoteric...

Author: Rosemary Clark
ISBN: 9781567181296
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Examines the esoteric tradition of Egypt though language, cosmology and temple life, showing that its sacred mandate...  Read More >>

Yule: A Celebration of Light and Warmth

Yule: A Celebration of Light and Warmth

Author: Dorothy Morrison
ISBN: 9781567184969
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This exploration of Yuletide past investigates the source of the traditions that make up modern festivities. The...  Read More >>

Psyche: The cult of Souls and the Belief in Immortality among the Greeks

Psyche: The cult of Souls and the Belief in Immortality...

Author: Erwin Rohde
ISBN: 9780415225632
Format: Hardback
$683.00

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Uses of Darkness: Women's Underworld Journeys, Ancient and Modern

The Uses of Darkness: Women's Underworld Journeys, Ancient...

Author: Laurie Brands Gagné
ISBN: 9780268043063
Format: Paperback
$59.40

God's image as Judge can engender shame and guilt in women. This study explores the underworld journeys of women...  Read More >>

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity: A Sourcebook

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity: A Sourcebook...

Author: A.D.(Doug) Lee
ISBN: 9780415138932
Format: Paperback
$113.39

In the 3rd century AD the Roman empire encompassed a diversity of religious creeds, by the 6th century, Christianity...  Read More >>

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity: A Sourcebook

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity: A Sourcebook...

Author: A.D.(Doug) Lee
ISBN: 9780415138925
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In the 3rd century AD the Roman empire encompassed a diversity of religious creeds, by the 6th century, Christianity...  Read More >>

The Four Branches of the Mabinogi: Celtic Myth and Medieval Reality

The Four Branches of the Mabinogi: Celtic Myth and Medieval...

Author: Will Parker
ISBN: 9780974566757
Format: Paperback
$264.00

Includes a translation of The four branches of the Mabinogi.  Read More >>

The Roman Cult of Mithras: The God and His Mysteries

The Roman Cult of Mithras: The God and His Mysteries...

Author: Manfred Clauss (Professor of Ancient History, Free University of Berlin) ,  Richard Gordon, QC
ISBN: 9780748613960
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Since its publication in Germany Manfred Clauss's introduction to the Roman Mithras cult has become widely accepted...  Read More >>

The Sacred World of the Celts: An Illustrated Guide to Celtic Spirituality and Mythology

The Sacred World of the Celts: An Illustrated Guide...

Author: Nigel Pennick
ISBN: 9780892817016
Format: Undefined
$52.67

This richly illustrated guide takes you back through layers of history to the world of the ancient Celts, whose...  Read More >>

Contemporary Paganism: Listening People, Speaking Earth

Contemporary Paganism: Listening People, Speaking Earth...

Author: Graham Harvey
ISBN: 9780814736203
Format: Paperback
$60.72

This text presents a broad-based introduction to the main branches...  Read More >>

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