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Religion in Late Roman Britain: Forces of Change

Religion in Late Roman Britain: Forces of Change

Author: Dorothy Watts (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415118552
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Religion in Late Roman Britain explores the changes in religion over the fourth century; the historical background...  Read More >>

The Greek Language of Healing from Homer to New Testament Times

The Greek Language of Healing from Homer to New Testament...

Author: Louise Wells
ISBN: 9783110153897
Format: Hardback
$702.24

This text presents an exegetic study of the usage and meaning of Greek healing words from their first appearence...  Read More >>

The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece

The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece

Author: Sue Blundell ,  Margaret Williamson
ISBN: 9780415126632
Format: Paperback
$90.99

The papers collected in this volume present a systematic and comprehensive survey of women's role in the religion...  Read More >>

The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece

The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece

Author: Sue Blundell ,  Margaret Williamson
ISBN: 9780415126625
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The papers collected in this volume present a systematic and comprehensive survey of women's role in the religion...  Read More >>

The Cuisine of Sacrifice among the Greeks

The Cuisine of Sacrifice among the Greeks

Author: Marcel Detienne (Johns Hopkins University) ,  Jean-Pierre Vernant
ISBN: 9780226143538
Format: Paperback
$56.95

For the Greeks, the sharing of cooked meats was the fundamental communal act, so that to become vegetarian was a...  Read More >>

Animals in Celtic Life and Myth

Animals in Celtic Life and Myth

Author: Miranda Green
ISBN: 9780415185882
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Green examines the intimate relationship between the Celts and animals, covering their crucial role in the Celtic...  Read More >>

Goddess Worship, Witchcraft, and Neo-Paganism

Goddess Worship, Witchcraft, and Neo-Paganism

Author: Craig Hawkins ,  Alan W. Gomes
ISBN: 9780310488811
Format: Paperback
$27.99

This volume of the Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements discusses Goddess Worship and the impact native...  Read More >>

The Three Worlds of Paul of Tarsus

The Three Worlds of Paul of Tarsus

Author: Richard Wallace ,  Wynne Williams
ISBN: 9780415135924
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Presents a colourful and lucid insight into the complexities of the early Christian world, arguing that the journeys...  Read More >>

The Three Worlds of Paul of Tarsus

The Three Worlds of Paul of Tarsus

Author: Richard Wallace ,  Wynne Williams
ISBN: 9780415135917
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Presents a colourful and lucid insight into the complexities of the early Christian world, arguing that the journeys...  Read More >>

Gods Priests & Men

Gods Priests & Men

Author: Lloyd ,  Aylward M. Blackman
ISBN: 9780710304124
Format: Hardback
$683.00

This volume brings together the works on ancient religion by Aylward Manley Blackman (1883-1956). A select bibliography...  Read More >>

The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni: The Oldest Books in the World (1908)

The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and the Instruction of...

Author: Battiscombe G. Gunn
ISBN: 9780766101319
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Introduction; The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep; The Instruction of Ke'Gemni; Note to appendix; The Instruction of Amenemheet;...  Read More >>

Religion and the Romans

Religion and the Romans

Author: Ken Dowden
ISBN: 9781853991806
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Religion and the Romans provides a short, modern introduction to religion in the Roman worl. This lively and accessible...  Read More >>

Religion and the Greeks

Religion and the Greeks

Author: Robert Garland (Colgate University, USA)
ISBN: 9781853994098
Format: Paperback
$39.99

concise introduction to Greek religion.  Read More >>

Ansichten griechischer Rituale

Ansichten griechischer Rituale

Author: Professor Fritz Graf (Ohio State University USA) ,  Gerhard Baudy
ISBN: 9783598774331
Format: Hardback
$628.32

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Ansichten griechischer Rituale"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

From Good Goddess to Vestal Virgins: Sex and Category in Roman Religion

From Good Goddess to Vestal Virgins: Sex and Category...

Author: Ariadne Staples
ISBN: 9780415132336
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Ariadne Staples provides an arresting and original analysis of the role of women in Roman society, which challenges...  Read More >>

The Power of the Bull

The Power of the Bull

Author: Michael Rice
ISBN: 9780415090322
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Power of the Bull examines the remarkable phenomenon of mankind's obsession with bulls, especially the now extinct...  Read More >>

Perpetua's Passion: The Death and Memory of a Young Roman Woman

Perpetua's Passion: The Death and Memory of a Young...

Author: Joyce E. Salisbury
ISBN: 9780415918367
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans

Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans

Author: Franz Cumont
ISBN: 9781564594594
Format: Paperback
$71.15

An Unabridged, Digitally Enlarged Printing. Chapters Include, Though Not Limited To: The Chaldeans - Babylonia And...  Read More >>

The Nature of the Gods and on Divination

The Nature of the Gods and on Divination

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero ,  Charles Duke Yonge
ISBN: 9781573921800
Format: Paperback
$28.99

In the dialogue of 'On Divination', Roman statesman and philosopher Cicero and his brother, Quintus, examine various...  Read More >>

The Dawn of Astronomy: Study of the Temple-Worship and Mythology of the Ancient Egyptians

The Dawn of Astronomy: Study of the Temple-Worship and...

Author: J.Norman Lockyer
ISBN: 9781564591128
Format: Hardback
$97.55

A Study of the Temple-Worship and Mythology of the Ancient Egyptians; Contents: The Worship of the Sun and the Dawn;...  Read More >>

Prometheus: Archetypal Image of Human Existence

Prometheus: Archetypal Image of Human Existence

Author: Karl Kerényi ,  Ralph Manheim
ISBN: 9780691019079
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock,...  Read More >>

Druid-Priest-Shaman: Metaphors of Celtic Paganism

Druid-Priest-Shaman: Metaphors of Celtic Paganism

Author: Leslie Jones
ISBN: 9781874312277
Format: Hardback
$165.00

This work examines the changing figure of the Druid as a continuum from classical times to the present. It poses...  Read More >>

Onomasticon of the Hittite Pantheon (2 vols): Part One & Part Two

Onomasticon of the Hittite Pantheon (2 vols): Part One...

Author: Ben van Gessel
ISBN: 9789004108097
Format: Leather / fine binding
$1367.52

This Onomasticon is an indispensable reference work listing the Hittite gods as known from primary sources. Besides...  Read More >>

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