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Beginnings of Jewishness(2001) COHEN, SHAYE J. D.Beginning with the intriguing case of Herod the Great's Jewishness, this title discusses what made or did not make Jewish identity during the period, the question of conversion, the prohibition of intermarriage, matrilineal descent, and the place of the cVezava: Mehka43,62 € -
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Looking for Theophrastus(2022) BEATTY, LAURAA strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back two thousand years to rescue from obscurity Aristotle's friend and Chaucer's inspiration, the forgotten philosopher who grandfathered botany aVezava: Trda27,32 € -
God's Exiles and English Verse(2022) NILES, JOHN D.This is the first integrative, historically grounded book to be written about the Exeter Book of Old English poetry. By approaching the Exeter codex as a whole, the book seeks to establish a sound footing for the understanding of any and all of its parts,Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Imagining Anglo-Saxon England(2022) KARKOV, CATHERINE EA fresh approach to the construction of "Anglo-Saxon England" and its depiction in art and writing.Vezava: Mehka54,51 € -
Making Medieval Manuscripts(2017) DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHERBased mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high Renaissance. Each stage of production is described, from the preparation of the parchment,Vezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland(2022) EVANS TANG, HARRIET JEAN (AUTHOR)A multi-disciplinary investigation of the links between people and animals, in reality and representation.Vezava: Trda134,77 € -
Beyond the Northlands - Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas(2018) ELEANOR ROSAMUND BARRACLOUGHVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Revelations of Divine Love(2017) NORWICH, JULIAN OFA classic of Christian spirituality and a famous meditation on the love of God and his presence in sufferingVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric(2021) ARISTOTLE, ROBERT COne of the foundational works of Western culture, Art of Rhetoric has shaped our understanding of speech and persuasion for millennia now; this fresh translation makes it available anew for teacher of rhetoric, philosophy, politics, and intellectual histoVezava: Mehka28,51 € -
How to Teach Classics to Your Dog(2021) WOMACK, PHILIPAn introduction to the classical world for you and your canineVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dante(2015) HAINSWORTH, PETER (EMERITUS FELLOW, LADY MARGARET HALL OXFORD),ROBEY, DAVID (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF READING, AND EMERITUS FELLOW, WOLFSON COLLEGE, OXFORD)This Very Short Introduction examines all the major aspects of Dante's work, emphasizing the features that have made him such an important point of reference for modern writers and their readers. Exploring and explaining The Divine Comedy, they also discuVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Hebrew Bible as Literature(2016) LINAFELT, TOD (PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE, THEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE, THEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)This book offers a thorough and lively introduction to the Hebrew Bible's two primary literary modes, narrative and poetry, foregrounding the nuances of plot, character, metaphor, structure and design, and intertextual allusions.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Daphnis and Chloe(2009) LONGUSLongus' romance tells the story of two teenagers, who love each other but do not know how to make love. Divine presences mingle with peasant life in this colourful story of the mystery of love and sexual initiation. Ronald McCail's new translation is immeVezava: Mehka15,41 €











