Antiquities Archaeology category: 284 books
La chute de l'Esprit
cosmologie et exégèse des anciennes religions
Language: French
Release Date: November 15, 2016
La chute de l'Esprit est un ouvrage traitant de la cosmologie des anciennes religions et des lois universelles que ces dernières nous décrivent. La description est ici faite de la manière dont ces connaissances sont la source de toute civilisation et religion à travers l'histoire de l'humanité....
Le Louvre et la Bible
Antiquités orientales
Language: French
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Que voir au Louvre ? Comment se repérer dans cet immense labyrinthe d'objets et de témoignages du passé ? La Bible se révèle être un guide original et pertinent pour décrypter des pans de l’histoire de l’antiquité.
Vous trouverez dans ce premier tome un parcours qui suit le sens...
Le Louvre et la Bible
Antiquités égyptiennes - Antiquités grecques et romaines
Language: French
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Que voir au Louvre ? Comment se repérer dans cet immense labyrinthe d'objets et de témoignages du passé ? La Bible se révèle être un guide original et pertinent pour décrypter des pans de l’histoire de l’antiquité.
Vous trouverez dans ce deuxième tome un parcours qui suit le...
Ancient Greece A History
A comprehensive study of one of the most important periods in human history from the fall of Troy to the rise of Alexander the Great
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Ancient Greece A History examines Greek art, literature and philosophy, with a focus on tragedy, art, philosophy, sculpture and the glorious architecture of classical Greece. In this history, the author wished to show the inner life of Ancient Greece, and captures the spirit of the country and its...
THIS LAND
They Came From the East
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2012
Wayne May has assembled an impressive body of evidence, scrupulously researched and compellingly presented, that lends considerable weight to the idea that the setting of the Book of Mormon was in North America. Whether or not one ultimately agrees with May, it is clear that he has engaged in thoughtful,...
City of Demons
Violence, Ritual, and Christian Power in Late Antiquity
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Although it would appear in studies of late antique ecclesiastical authority and power that scholars have covered everything, an important aspect of the urban bishop has long been neglected: his role as demonologist and exorcist. When the emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion...
by Augustine Casiday
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006
Presenting many texts available for the very first time, this new volume in the successful Early Church Fathers series showcases full translations of Evagrius' letters, notes on various books of the bible, his treatises and his 'chapters'.
Augustine Casiday's material is both accurate and refreshingly...
by Osvaldo F. Pardo
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Osvaldo F. Pardo examines the early dissemination of European views on law and justice among Mexico’s native peoples. Newly arrived from Spain in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, mendicant friars brought not only their faith in the authority of the Catholic Church but also their reverence...
View from the Ark
David Fasold and Noah’S Ark
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
About the Book View from the Ark is a groundbreaking book documenting the work of American researcher, David Fasold, and what is today believed to be the authentic site of Noahs Ark. Fasolds extensive scientific work was the basis for the Turkish governments official and only declaration that Noahs...
by M. J. Evans, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
An in-depth analysis of Sitchin’s revelations about the Anunnaki, early humanity, and Earth’s future
• Examines Sitchin’s research into the Anunnaki arrival on Earth, the lineage of the Nefilim, their space travel technology, and their creation of modern humans
• Written by...
The Holy Place
Saunière and the Decoding of the Mystery of Rennes-le-Château
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
From the coauthor of Holy Blood, Holy Grail comes a deeper exploration of the secrets of Rennes-le-Château and the mysteries of Jesus’s bloodline.
In 1982, Henry Lincoln, along with colleagues Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh, published Holy Blood, Holy Grail, which became an immediate...
Olympias
Mother of Alexander the Great
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
The definitive guide to the life of the first woman to play a major role in Greek political history, this is the first modern biography of Olympias.
Presenting a critical assessment of a fascinating and wholly misunderstood figure, Elizabeth Carney penetrates myth, fiction and sexual politics...
Subversive Virtue
Asceticism and Authority in the Second-Century Pagan World
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 1995
Much attention has been devoted in recent years to Christian asceticism in Late Antiquity. But Christianity did not introduce asceticism to the ancient world. An underlying theme of this fascinating study of pagan asceticism is that much of the work on Christian "holy men" has ignored earlier...
Time in Roman Religion
One Thousand Years of Religious History
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Religion is a major subfield of ancient history and classical studies, and Roman religion in particular is usually studied today by experts in two rather distinct halves: the religion of the Roman Republic, covering the fifth through first centuries B.C.; and the religious diversity of the Roman Empire,...