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Anne Conway: The Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy
Anne Conway was an extraordinary figure in a remarkable age. Her mastery of the intricate doctrines of the Lurianic Kabbalah, her authorship of a treatise criticising the …
Sport and Democracy in the Ancient and Modern Worlds
This book explores the relationship between sport and democratization. Drawing on sociological and historical methodologies, it provides a framework for understanding how sport …
Explorations in Ancient and Modern Philosophy: Volume 1
M. F. Burnyeat taught for 14 years in the Philosophy Department of University College London, then for 18 years in the Classics Faculty at Cambridge, 12 of them as the Laurence …
Ancient Italy and Modern Religion: Volume 1
Originally published in 1933, the Hibbert Lectures of 1932 by Robert Seymour Conway address how ancient Italian religion, in its various forms, shaped later receptions and …
Sport and Democracy in the Ancient and Modern Worlds
This book explores the relationship between sport and democratization. Drawing on sociological and historical methodologies, it provides a framework for understanding how sport …
Explorations in Ancient and Modern Philosophy: Volume 2
M. F. Burnyeat taught for 14 years in the Philosophy Department of University College London, then for 18 years in the Classics Faculty at Cambridge, 12 of them as the Laurence …
Pre-historic Times as Illustrated by Ancient Remains, and the Manners and Customs of Modern Savages
Sir John Lubbock (1834–1915) was an English banker who was fascinated with biology and archaeology. He was a close friend of Charles Darwin and a prolific writer who made …
War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe
The Eurocentric conventional wisdom holds that the West is unique in having a multi-state system in international relations and liberal democracy in state-society relations. At the …
Ancient and Modern Democracy
Ancient and Modern Democracy is a comprehensive account of Athenian democracy as a subject of criticism, admiration and scholarly debate for 2,500 years, covering the features of …
A Sketch of Chinese History, Ancient and Modern
Remarkable yet controversial, the Prussian-born Protestant missionary Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff (1803–51) sought to spread Christianity in the Far East. A gifted linguist, he …