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The War Cry in the Graeco-Roman World by James Gersbach;
epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:James Gersbach;

Paean The singing of the paean20 by ancient Greek military forces, before and after the battle, was universally practiced throughout the Greek world.21 Central to Greek laws regarding warfare related ...
( Category: History June 13,2023 )
Knots, or the Violence of Desire in Renaissance Florence by Emanuele Lugli
epub, pdf |eng | 2023-03-20 | Author:Emanuele Lugli [Lugli, Emanuele]

4. Niklas Luhmann, “Klassische Theorie der Macht. Kritik ihrer Prämissen,” Zeitschrift für Politik 16 (1969): 149–70, esp. 150. Foucault also problematized a search for an origin “because it is an ...
( Category: Italy June 13,2023 )
The Medieval Hospital by Nicole R. Rice;
epub |eng | 2023-02-14 | Author:Nicole R. Rice;

Even as turn of the sixteenth-century London saw the foundation of the Savoy, a new model hospital built on European humanist principles, a chorus of literary/satirical voices in the 1520s ...
( Category: Norman Conquest to Late Medieval (1066-1485) June 13,2023 )
My Mother's Story by Marilyn Norry
epub |eng | 2012-06-15 | Author:Marilyn Norry

In order to continue high school Mom was taken in, “as an act of charity,” by her maiden Aunt Mary and moved to Sarnia, Ontario. Aunt Mary had the disposition ...
( Category: Women in History June 13,2023 )
Political Lives by Chris Wallace
epub |eng | 2022-12-31 | Author:Chris Wallace

Chapter 6 Bob Hawke, writ large Only when they’d read the book did they realise he was actually a great man. Because all they’d seen before was a drunken lout, ...
( Category: Australia & New Zealand June 13,2023 )
On the Origins of Judaism by Philip R. Davies;
epub, pdf |eng | 2022-05-20 | Author:Philip R. Davies; [Davies, Philip R.]

6 the god of cyrus and the god of israel DOI: 10.4324/9781315539270-8 “Second Isaiah” or “Deutero-Isaiah” (Isaiah 40–55) has, like Deuteronomy, secured a virtual scholarly unanimity over its time and ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations June 13,2023 )
Illness and Authority by Donna Trembinski;
epub |eng | | Author:Donna Trembinski;

Disappearing Humanity, New Sanctity It has long been understood that saints seem to become less differentiated and more stereotypically holy the further removed their hagiographies are from their subjects. Indeed, ...
( Category: Italy June 13,2023 )
Offenbarung des Endtchrists aus dem Propheten Daniel (1524) by Denis Kaiser
epub |eng | 2008-06-15 | Author:Denis Kaiser [Kaiser, Denis]

. “Spatial Dimensions in the Vision of Daniel 8.” In Symposium on Daniel: Introductory and Exegetical Studies, ed. Frank B. Holbrook, vol. 2, 497–526. Washington, D.C.1986. . “The Prophecy of ...
( Category: World June 13,2023 )
Cold War Radio by Mark G. Pomar
epub |eng | | Author:Mark G. Pomar [Pomar, Mark G.]

Solzhenitsyn was so outraged by Pipes’s interpretation of Russian history that he even turned down an invitation to meet with President Reagan, a politician he deeply admired, because Pipes, at ...
( Category: United States June 13,2023 )
Warriors and Warships by Robert D. Banks
epub |eng | | Author:Robert D. Banks

DescriptionThis 1815 map of Kingston and the surrounding area includes depths and sightlines. The Royal Navy Hospital on Point Frederick and the earlier small hospital in Kingston are shown and ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation June 13,2023 )
We Were Not the Savages, First Nations History by Daniel N.  Paul
epub |eng | 2022-09-16 | Author:Daniel N.  Paul

Island of Cape Breton, 520 Western District, including Annapolis, Digby, Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens, and Lunenburg Counties, 415 Pictou County, 100 Kings County, 35 County of Sydney (Afton) 90 Total 1425 ...
( Category: First Nations June 13,2023 )
The Wounded World by Chad L. Williams
epub |eng | | Author:Chad L. Williams

* * * DU BOIS DESCRIBED THE decade after World War I as one of “infinite effort and discouraging turmoil.”28 The remainder of 1924 and the early months of 1925 ...
( Category: World War I June 13,2023 )
The Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources by Anthony A. Barrett & John C. Yardley
epub |eng | 2023-03-21 | Author:Anthony A. Barrett & John C. Yardley [Barrett, Anthony A. & Yardley, John C.]

Fourth Marriage, Caesonia After two apparently unsuccessful, at any rate very brief, marriages following the death of his first wife, Caligula seems to have achieved marital success with his fourth ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations June 13,2023 )
The Rebel and the Kingdom by Bradley Hope
epub |eng | 2022-11-02 | Author:Bradley Hope [Hope, Bradley]

* * * — Even though Kim Han-sol and his family had slipped through Adrian’s fingers at the last moment, Adrian decided Cheollima had reached a critical milestone. This was ...
( Category: Korea June 13,2023 )
A Wilder Wales by David Lloyd Owen
epub |eng | 2018-05-23 | Author:David Lloyd Owen

* * * “But the lower classes seem to be in every respect poorer” * * * No connection was made between the observations that Brecknock had a high proportion ...
( Category: Europe June 13,2023 )

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