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The world’s biggest religion has a problem. There is zero archaeological evidence for the original Eucharist – the sacred wine said to guarantee life after death for those who …

"I doubt I would have grown up to be the writer and artist I became had I not fallen in love with D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths at the age of seven."--R. J. Palacio, author of …

This biography of Julius Caesar builds up a portrait of a man with a restless need for achievement. It presents an analysis of a political system in decline, and the opportunities …

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'You need to read this book' Cal Flyn, author of Islands of Abandonment 'Cooper is a phenomenon' Max Hastings, Sunday Times **Based on the hit podcast …

'Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen'How can we cope when life's events seem beyond our control? These words of …

The Living Goddesses crowns a lifetime of innovative, influential work by one of the twentieth-century's most remarkable scholars. Marija Gimbutas wrote and taught with rare …

I en grekisk koloni på 400-talet f.Kr. får den unge, fattige poeten Perinola ett storslaget uppdrag: den inflytelserike statsmannen och filosofen Parmenides vill ha hjälp att …

»Ett värdefullt och välkommet bidrag till förståelsen av en civilisation som djupt påverkat utvecklingen i Europa.« Svenska Dagbladet »Ett lägligt motgift mot historiska …

The conquest that begot the Roman Empire.Caesar (C. Iulius, 102–44 BC), statesman and soldier, defied the dictator Sulla; served in the Mithridatic wars and in Spain; entered Roman …

'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance …