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Trauma and Recovery in Early North African Christianity
ISBN: 9781501518904 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Embedded within the texts of (1) The Scilitan martyrs, (2) The account of Montanus, Lucius, and their Companions, (3) The martyrdom of Marian and James, (4) and The martyrdom of Cyprian of Carthage there is a powerful guide for living in the aftermath of trauma. These stories offered pathways to essential elements for recovery to its historical readership. These include beliefs and a number of positive religious coping strategies that revolved around a sense of safety, re-establishing community relationships, an integrated sense of the self, and the use of the body. This book vividly...
Embedded within the texts of (1) The Scilitan martyrs, (2) The account of Montanus, Lucius, and their Companions, (3) The martyrdom of Marian and Jame...
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449,11 zł |
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The Medieval Constitution of Liberty: Political Foundations of Liberalism in the West
ISBN: 9780472076017 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why did enduring traditions of economic and political liberty emerge in Western Europe and not elsewhere? Representative democracy, constitutionalism, and the rule of law are crucial for establishing a just and prosperous society, which we usually treat as the fruits of the Renaissance and Enlightenment, as Western European societies put the Dark Ages behind them. In The Medieval Constitution of Liberty, Salter and Young point instead to the constitutional order that characterized the High Middle Ages. They provide a historical account of how this constitutional order evolved following the...
Why did enduring traditions of economic and political liberty emerge in Western Europe and not elsewhere? Representative democracy, constitutionalism,...
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345,77 zł |
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The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium
ISBN: 9780197549322 / Twarda / 1104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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195,14 zł |
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A Cultural History of the Sea in the Global Age
ISBN: 9781474299091 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1972 an image became an icon: 'Blue Marble', a photograph of the Earth as seen from outer space. The picture features prominently the globe's water-covered surface. The ocean connects nature and culture in the modern world. Within the time-span of 100 years, the sea changed its cultural meaning, from a dangerous place to an endangered environment. This volume traces diverse processes of oceanic transformation in the Anthropocene: it follows scientists, seafarers, diplomats and filmmakers from ship-decks to the arenas of political decision making on land. The essays lead...
In 1972 an image became an icon: 'Blue Marble', a photograph of the Earth as seen from outer space. The picture features prominently the globe's wa...
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379,30 zł |
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The Moralized Ovid
ISBN: 9780674290846 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An influential medieval allegorical interpretation of the Metamorphoses that uncovers the hidden moral truths of Ovid’s stories, translated into English for the first time. Written in about 1340 in Avignon by the Benedictine preacher Pierre Bersuire, The Moralized Ovid—commonly referred to by its Latin title, Ovidius moralizatus, to distinguish it from the anonymous French vernacular Ovide moralisé—was arguably the most influential interpretation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses in the High Middle Ages. It circulated widely in manuscript form and was frequently printed during the...
An influential medieval allegorical interpretation of the Metamorphoses that uncovers the hidden moral truths of Ovid’s stories, translated into Eng...
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151,79 zł |
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The Fluctuating Sea: Architecture and Movement in the Medieval Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780367608484 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume fluctuates between conceptualizations of movement; either movements that buildings in the medieval Mediterranean facilitated, or the movements of the users and audiences of architecture.
This volume fluctuates between conceptualizations of movement; either movements that buildings in the medieval Mediterranean facilitated, or the movem...
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202,24 zł |
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Barbarians in the Sagas of Icelanders: Homegrown Stereotypes and Foreign Influences
ISBN: 9781032045108 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the way in the Sagas of Icelanders depict the barbarity of foreign peoples, both abroad and in Iceland, through descriptions of diet, material culture, style of warfare, and character, and compares the portrayal with classical and contemporary European ideas.
This book explores the way in the Sagas of Icelanders depict the barbarity of foreign peoples, both abroad and in Iceland, through descriptions of die...
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202,24 zł |
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Tallis and Byrd\'s Cantiones Sacrae (1575): A Sacred Argument
ISBN: 9781837650453 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What did Tallis and Byrd mean to convey by their use of the word "argument" in their title, Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur? Thomas Tallis's and William Byrd's Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur (songs, which by their argument are called sacred) of 1575 is one of the first sets of sacred music printed in England. It is widely recognized as a landmark achievement in English music history. Dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I to mark the seventeenth year of her reign, each composer contributed seventeen motets to the collection, which proved to be greatly influential among the...
What did Tallis and Byrd mean to convey by their use of the word "argument" in their title, Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur? Thomas Tall...
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404,59 zł |
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Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England
ISBN: 9781487545307 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more.
This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and mo...
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298,38 zł |
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England and Bohemia in the Age of Chaucer
ISBN: 9781843845799 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry. Chaucer never went to Bohemia but Bohemia came to him when, in 1382, King Richard II of England married Anne, daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles IV. Charles's splendid court in Prague was renowned across Europe for its patronage of literature, art and architecture, and Anne and her entourage brought with them some of its glamour and allure - their fashions, extravagance and behaviour provoking comment from English chroniclers. For Chaucer, a poet and diplomat affiliated to Richard's court,...
New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry. Chaucer never went to Bohemia but Bohemia came to him whe...
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480,45 zł |
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The Function and Use of the Imperfect Forms with Nun Paragogicum in Classical Hebrew
ISBN: 9789023220916 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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440,77 zł |
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William Worcester, The Boke of Noblesse and the English Texts from its Codicil
ISBN: 9780198894513 / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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341,68 zł |
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Against Apion Hardcover
ISBN: 9781639232628 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,76 zł |
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Aldus Manutius: The Invention of the Publisher
ISBN: 9781789147797 / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,56 zł |
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Emperor John II Komnenos
ISBN: 9780198888673 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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485,42 zł |
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Play in Four Acts
ISBN: 9798223286554 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,09 zł |
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Late Roman Italy
ISBN: 9781399518024 / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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758,60 zł |
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Political Thought in the Mamluk Period: The Unnecessary Caliphate
ISBN: 9781474479653 / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,38 zł |
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The Tale of Thorstein Staff-Struck (thorsteins THattr stangarhoeggs): A New English Translation with Old Norse Text, Vocabulary, and Notes
ISBN: 9781953947147 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,67 zł |
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The Findern Manuscript
ISBN: 9781837645022 / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,04 zł |
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