Religions of the Ancient World
Title | Religions of the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | Sarah Iles Johnston |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | 750 |
Release | 2004-11-30 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780674015173 |
This groundbreaking, first basic reference work on ancient religious beliefs collects and organizes available information on ten ancient cultures and traditions, including Greece, Rome, and Mesopotamia, and offers an expansive, comparative perspective on each one.
A Research Guide to the Ancient World
Title | A Research Guide to the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | John M. Weeks |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 454 |
Release | 2014-11-25 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1442237406 |
A Research Guide to the Ancient World: Print and Electronic Sources is a partially annotated bibliography that covers the study of the ancient world, and closes the traditional subject gap between the humanities and the social sciences in this area of study. This book is the only bibliographic resource available for such holistic coverage.
The Ancient World
Title | The Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | D. Brendan Nagle |
Publisher | Pearson |
Total Pages | 292 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
This collection is designed to encourage students to examine issues pertaining to a broad range of themes through the analysis of relevant ancient literary and non-literary texts. Covering a wide variety of social and cultural concerns?-ranging from marriage, family, war, and religion, to political culture, slavery, and entertainment?-the texts are arranged thematically within a general chronological framework to provide a broad overview of life in the Ancient World. --Publisher's description.
Mysteries of the Ancient World
Title | Mysteries of the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | Charles E. Sellier |
Publisher | Dell |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Antiquities |
ISBN | 9780440218050 |
How did the gigantic stones get to Stonehenge? What are huge, underwater stone walls doing off the coast of the Bahamas--in the place that psychic Edgar Cayce said Atlantis once existed? What are the ancient world's links to the "face" seen on Mars? Join the author in this baffling, intriguing, controversial journey that gets to the heart of each of these mysteries.
Herodotus: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
Title | Herodotus: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Emily Baragwanath |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | 80 |
Release | 2010-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0199805040 |
This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook provides bibliographic information supported by direct recommendations about which sources to consult and editorial commentary to make it clear how the cited sources are interrelated. A reader will discover, for instance, the most reliable introductions and overviews to the topic, and the most important publications on various areas of scholarly interest within this topic. In classics, as in other disciplines, researchers at all levels are drowning in potentially useful scholarly information, and this guide has been created as a tool for cutting through that material to find the exact source you need. This ebook is just one of many articles from Oxford Bibliographies Online: Classics, a continuously updated and growing online resource designed to provide authoritative guidance through the scholarship and other materials relevant to the study of classics. Oxford Bibliographies Online covers most subject disciplines within the social science and humanities, for more information visit www.aboutobo.com.
Mycenaean Civilization
Title | Mycenaean Civilization PDF eBook |
Author | Bryan Avery Feuer |
Publisher | Scholarly Title |
Total Pages | 472 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
World Studies: the Ancient World
Title | World Studies: the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | Heidi Hayes Jacobs |
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ISBN | 9780131280502 |