The Miraculous and the Writing of Crusade Narrative (Crusading in Context, 3) by: Beth C. Spacey (Author) Publisher: Boydell Press Publication Date: 2020/3/20 Language: English Print Length: 214 pages ISBN-10: 1783275189 ISBN-13: 9781783275182 Book Description First comprehensive study of miracles in Crusade narrative, showing how and why they were deployed by their authors.The medieval Latin Christian narratives of the crusades are replete with references to miracles, visions and signs. Mysteri...
Deacons and Diakonia in Late Antiquity: The Third Century Onwards (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen Zum Neuen Testament 2.reihe) by: Bart J. Koet (Editor),Edwina Murphy (Editor),Esko Ryokas (Editor)&0more Publisher: Mohr Siebrek Ek Publication Date: 2024/5/1 Language: English Print Length: 495 pages ISBN-10: 3161624041 ISBN-13: 9783161624049 Book Description Following the volume Deacons and Diakonia in the Early Church: The First Two Centuries (2018), this collection continues the study of d...
Saint George Between Empires: Image and Encounter in the Medieval East by: Heather A. Badamo (Author) Publisher: Penn State University Press Publication Date: 2023/12/19 Language: English Print Length: 264 pages ISBN-10: 0271095229 ISBN-13: 9780271095226 Book Description This volume examines Saint George’s intertwined traditions in the competing states of the easte Mediterranean and Transcaucasia, demonstrating how rival conceptions of this well-known saint became central to Crusader, Easte Chri...
The Mode City in Asia (Elements in Global Urban History) by: Kristin Stapleton (Author) Publisher: Edition: New Publication Date: 2022/8/11 Language: English Print Length: 92 pages ISBN-10: 110899492X ISBN-13: 9781108994927 Book Description Kristin Stapleton analyzes how concepts and practices associated with the ‘mode city’ were received, transformed, and contested in Asia over the past 150 years. In the early twentieth century, activists took advantage of the new significance of th...
The Sacred Gathas of Zarathushtra & the Old Avestan Canon: A Mode Translation of Ancient Wisdom by: Pablo Vazquez (Author) Publisher: Mantra Books Publication Date: 2022/9/15 Language: English Print Length: 80 pages ISBN-10: 1785359614 ISBN-13: 9781785359613 Book Description The ancient and mystical poetry of Zarathushtra and the first Zoroastrians: Now accessible to the public in a mode translation!”A critical resource for students and scholars of Zoroastrian tradition. Faithful and b...
Jewish Refugees in the Balkans, 1933-1945 (Balkan Studies Library, 34) by: Bojan Aleksov (Author) Publisher: Ferdinand Schoningh Wilhelm Fink & Publication Date: 2023/8/11 Language: English Print Length: 431 pages ISBN-10: 3506791745 ISBN-13: 9783506791740 Book Description The Balkans provided the escape route for tens of thousands of German Jews, and remained a place of refuge until the Nazis brutally shut it off with the mass murder of Jewish refugees on the so-called Kladovo transport sta...
Understanding and Teaching the Holocaust (The Harvey Goldberg Series for Understanding and Teaching History) by: Laura Hilton (Editor),Avinoam Patt (Editor) Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Publication Date: 2020/7/21 Language: English Print Length: 336 pages ISBN-10: 0274730073 ISBN-13: 9780299328603 Book Description Few topics in mode history draw the attention that the Holocaust does. The Shoah has become synonymous with unspeakable atrocity and unbearable suffering. Yet it has also b...
In Search of the Genuine Word of God: Reception of the West-european Christian Hebraism in the Polish-lithuanian Commonwealth in the Renaissance (Refo500 Academic Studies R5as, 73) by: Rajmund Pietkiewicz (Author),Christopher B. Brown (Editor),Gunter Frank (Editor),Bruce Gordon (Editor),Jacek Szela(Translator) Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Gmbh & Co Publication Date: 2020/12/14 Language: English Print Length: 346 pages ISBN-10: 3525517076 ISBN-13: 9783525517079 Book Description The P...
They Flew: A History of the Impossible by: Carlos M. N. Eire (Author) Publisher: Yale University Press Publication Date: 2023/9/26 Language: English Print Length: 512 pages ISBN-10: 0300259808 ISBN-13: 9780300259803 Book Description An award-winning historian’s examination of impossible events at the dawn of modeity and of their enduring significance “Historically rich and superbly written.”—David J. Davis, Wall Street Joual Accounts of seemingly impossible phenomena abounded in the early mo...
Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion by: Michael Taylor (Author) Publisher: Liveright Publication Date: 2024/7/16 Language: English Print Length: 496 pages ISBN-10: 1324093927 ISBN-13: 9781324093923 Book Description “Vivid with a Mesozoic bestiary” (Tom Holland), this on-the-ground, page-tuing narrative weaves together the chance discovery of dinosaurs and the rise of the secular age.When the twelve-year-old daughter of a British carpenter pulled so...
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