Origins

By William W. Hallo, Klaas Dijkstra

In the exploration of the 'first half of history', William W. Hallo shows that modern ideas of urbanism and the formation of capitals were first developed between 5000-300 BC and that aspects of tw...

A Biographical Dictionary of the Qin Former Han and Xin Periods 221 BC AD 24 Handbook of Oriental Studies 16 Handbook of Oriental Studies Handbuch Der Orientalistik

By Michael Loewe

Caesarea Maritima

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Ancient Magic and Ritual Power (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World)

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This volume contains a series of provocative essays that explore expressions of magic and ritual power in the ancient world. The essays are authored by leading scholars in the fields of Egyptology,...

Voice into Text

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The Kingdom of Kush

By Torok Laszlo, Laszlo Torok

The Age of Solomon

By Lowell K. Handy

Studies in the Cult of Yahweh

By Morton Smith

The Context of Scripture

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Divine Domesticity

By Marjorie O Rourke Boyle, M. O Rourke Boyle

This volume is a cultural analysis of the home during the Christian centuries, when home was believed to be heaven. It investigates the traditional belief in the divine indwelling - but by reversin...