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Caves and the Ancient Greek Mind
Caves and the Ancient Greek Mind analyses techniques of searching for ultimate wisdom in ancient Greece. The Greeks perceived mental experiences of exceptional intensity as …
Monsters and Creatures - the Supernatural Series Volume Four
Have you ever wanted to track Bigfoot? Slay a dragon? Introduce yourself to a vampire?From the author of Gods and Goddesses, Monsters and Creatures delves into the legends of some …
The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius
An exquisite abridged edition of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations by a renowned translatorMarcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome-and by far the most powerful man …
Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: III. The Conflict of Cultural Ideals in the Age of Plato
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Spartacus War
The story of the most famous revolt of the ancient world, and its legendary leader, Spartacus the Gladiator.
The Macedonian Empire
The Macedonian Empire lasted only 36 years, beginning with Philip II's assumption of the throne in 359 B.C. and ending with the death of his son Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. …
The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization
What did the ancient Greeks eat and drink? What role did migration play? Why was emperor Nero popular with the ordinary people but less so with the upper classes? Why (according to …
The Gallic Wars
The Gallic Wars is one of the earliest examples of a military science manual, detailing arms technology, tactical maneuvers, battlefield politics, espionage, intelligence and even …
Children, Memory, and Family Identity in Roman Culture
Investigations into the daily life of Roman families show that children were key actors in the process of the construction of social memory: they were the pivotal point of the …
Shadow of the Ghost Hunter: Seeking the Paranormal Truth
The Balloon Thief
The year's must-read YA fantasy – ancient djinn, an epic adventure, and one girl's courage to seek her own destiny ... Burn the flame. Seek the night. …
Neverending Empire
From the international bestselling author and notable journalist Aldo Cazzullo comes a brilliantly researched and extremely accessible journey through the history and legacy of the …