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subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
Arranged according to the order of saints' feast days, these fascinating stories are now combined into one volume. This edition also features an introduction by Eamon Duffy contextualizing the work.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Karen Armstrong's Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
Coinciding with the 900th anniversary of the Crusades, this book is the first general introduction to some of the wider aspects of the history of the Crusades.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
Drawing on the latest research and scholarship, this newly revised and updated edition of Religions of the Silk Road explores the majestically fabled cities and exotic peoples that make up the romantic notions of the colonial era.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
A fascinating look at ancient Middle Eastern religious belief and practice
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
Beinart's detailed magnum opus focuses on the practicalities of the expulsion and its consequences, both for those expelled and those remaining behind.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
Examining a wide array of ancient writings, Brent Nongbri dispels the commonly held idea that there is such a thing as ancient religion.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
Revealed here is the evolution of man from savagery to civilization, from the modification of his weird and often bloodthirsty customs to the entry of lasting moral, ethical, and spiritual values.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
This book considers the early history of Jewish-Christian relations focussing on the fallen angels.
subject:"Religion / History" from books.google.com
In this new edition of a best-selling classic, Shaye Cohen offers a thorough analysis of Judaism's development from the early years of the Roman Empire to the formative period of rabbinic Judaism.