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Jesus Wars by John Philip Jenkins
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-02-11 | Author:John Philip Jenkins [Jenkins, John Philip]

SOURCE: E. B. Pusey, preface to E. B. Pusey and P. E. Pusey, eds., St. Cyril of Alexandria: Five Tomes Against Nestorius (Oxford: James Parker, 1881), xi–xiii. 6 The Death ...
( Category: Christianity April 13,2014 )
The Black Death in London by Barney Sloane
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Barney Sloane

Four PESTILENCE IN LATER FOURTEENTH-CENTURY LONDON Pestis Secunda, 1361 Secunda mortalitas. Eodem anno mortalitas generalis oppressit populum que dicebatur Pestis Secunda. Et moriebantur tam maiores quam minores, et maxime iuvenes ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources April 13,2014 )
The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery by Bailey Catherine
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Bailey, Catherine [Bailey, Catherine]

John’s GP, Dr Donald Hood, had supplied the medical certificate. It was addressed to the Director General, Army Medical Services: 43 Green Street, Park Lane 2 December 1915 Sir, I ...
( Category: World April 13,2014 )
The Jack the Ripper Location Photographs: Dutfield's Yard and the Whitby Collection
mobi |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Hutchinson, Philip [Hutchinson, Philip]

Fairclough Street, with the warehouse roof highlighted, 7 April 1909 (Courtesy Robert Clack) Comparison of the warehouse roof from the 1909 and 1900 photographs On the 1894 Ordnance Survey map, ...
( Category: Photography & Video April 11,2014 )
Ringed Castle by Dunnett Dorothy
mobi, epub |eng | 1971-10-12 | Author:Dunnett, Dorothy [Dunnett, Dorothy]

Chapter 12 The spring engagement between the Muscovite army and the Crimean Tartars was witnessed in every absorbing detail by Robert Best, the burly London draper who had so nearly ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers April 11,2014 )
On Hinduism by Doniger Wendy
epub |eng | 2014-04-08 | Author:Doniger, Wendy

The first part of this passage imagines Parvati creating women who then become Shiva’s sexual partners, the whole point of which requires that he remain absolutely male. But then the ...
( Category: Hinduism April 9,2014 )
The Nazi Officer's Wife by Edith H. Beer
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-04-08 | Author:Edith H. Beer

I BOUGHT THE Munich newspaper, Münchner Nachrichten. In the “Rooms for Rent” section, a women in the little suburban town of Deisenhofen offered a room in exchange for sewing and ...
( Category: Holocaust April 9,2014 )
Vodka Politics by Schrad Mark Lawrence
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Schrad, Mark Lawrence

For centuries, alcohol revenues were the central economic pillar of the Russian autocratic state, so it is no surprise that the most vocal opposition came from those most aware of ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union April 8,2014 )
Opus Dei: An Archaeology of Duty (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics) by Agamben Giorgio
epub |eng | 2013-09-18 | Author:Agamben, Giorgio [Agamben, Giorgio]

Threshold Perhaps the most decisive influence that officium as the paradigm of priestly praxis has exercised on Western ontology is the transformation of being into having-to-be and the consequent introduction ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State April 8,2014 )
Hitler's Furies by Wendy Lower
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Wendy Lower

I would never have committed theft. I know that one is not supposed to do that. In the bad times [prewar depression years] I was a saleswoman, and I had ...
( Category: Holocaust April 8,2014 )
On Hitler's Mountain by Irmgard A. Hunt
epub |eng | | Author:Irmgard A. Hunt

OUR HOME BASE IN SELB was at Birkengasse 7, but there was, of course, the second set of grandparents, Heinrich and Maria Paul. The Pauls lived in the center of ...
( Category: Holocaust April 8,2014 )
Mussolini and the Rise of Fascism by Donald Sassoon
epub |eng | 2007-04-07 | Author:Donald Sassoon [Sassoon, Donald]

Violence paid off: Ferrara, hitherto a socialist stronghold, turned fascist at the national election of 15 May.43 The bloodshed continued for the following year and a half – until the ...
( Category: Fascism April 8,2014 )
Mussolini's Italy by R. J. B. Bosworth
epub |eng | | Author:R. J. B. Bosworth

12 Dictating full-time If, by the early 1930s, men and women at the bottom of Italian society still cherished a complex set of identities, what had a decade of Fascist ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents April 8,2014 )
Nazi Princess by Jim Wilson
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-25 | Author:Jim Wilson

Her apartment has become the focus for those British aristocrats who have a friendly stance towards Nazi Germany. Her soirees are the talk of the town. Prominently displayed in her ...
( Category: World War II April 8,2014 )
The Loss of the Titanic by Lawrence Beesley
epub |rus | 2012-04-12 | Author:Lawrence Beesley [Beesley, Lawrence]

Chapter VII - The Carpathia's Return to New York * The journey of the Carpathia from the time she caught the "C.Q.D." from the Titanic at about 12.30 A.M. on ...
( Category: Cruises April 6,2014 )

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