What made Virgil special was the artisanship behind his work (which was political, but gracefully and passionately evoked the soul) and the way in which he shaped his borrowed material to his and Augustus's and Rome's purposes.
Die Zeit Constantins des Großen, beschreibt den notwendigen Übergang von der Antike zum Christentum und war die Grundlage der uns heute bekannten mittelalterlichen Kultur.
Der deutsche Historiker Theodor Mommsen erhielt 1902 als erster Deutscher den Nobelpreis für Literatur für die Veröffentlichung seiner mehrbändigen Darstellung der Römischen Geschichte.
Escrita en un tono ameno y didáctico, esta monografía nos adentra en los más variados aspectos de la cultura ibérica, que se desarrolló entre los siglos VI a.
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt des alten Ägyptens und entdecken Sie die Geheimnisse der Mumifizierung, die die alten Ägypter meisterhaft beherrschten.
When the US Army Corps of Engineers began planning construction of The Dalles Dam at Celilo Village in the mid-twentieth century, it was clear that this traditional fishing, commerce, and social site of immense importance to Native tribes would be changed forever.
The Dynamics of Tribals Development Issues and Challenges discusses the nature, process and typology of development in general and with special reference to tribals and displaced persons, to be properly rehabilitated sharing of revenue through Joint Forest.
Haced discípulos pretende profundizar en el tema del discipulado en el evangelio de Mateo a la luz del discipulado que encontramos en la literatura rabínica.
In "Nofretete: Herrscherin im Namen des Aton" bringt Yasmin Abdel-Rahman die faszinierende Geschichte einer der berühmtesten Königinnen des alten Ägyptens zum Leben.
Wissenschaftler und spirituelle Forscher aus verschiedensten Gebieten sind seit der Jahrtausendwende dabei, in die verborgenen Bereiche der Anlagen in Giza vorzudringen.
THE extraordinary and romantic career of the Knights Templars, their exploits and their misfortunes, render their history a subject of peculiar interest.
Esta Historia de Jesús de Nazaret es una presentación, entre otras muchas posibles, de los actos y las palabras que Jesús hizo y dijo mientras vivió en Palestina, entre los años 6 a.
La República de los Atenienses es una suerte de panfleto de carácter político único en su carácter si, como ha sido casi universalmente aceptado, corresponde a un escrito, el primero en lengua ática, de un así llamado Viejo Oligarca (Pseudo-Jenofonte) de alrededor de los años 420 a.
IN the first volume of this series an attempt was made to set before the reader a statement of the ideas and beliefs which the ancient Egyptians held in respect of God, the "e;gods,"e; the Judgment, the Resurrection, and Immortality; in short, to sketch in brief outline much of what was beautiful, and noble, and sublime in their religion.
Estos 84 sûtras o sentencias breves del sabio Nârada están dirigidos a aquellos que buscan el camino de salida del dolor a través de la devoción a Dios.
This book offers the first systematic, up-to-date, cross-cultural, and detailed study of "e;semi-volitional bodily behaviour"e; (sneezing, spitting, coughing, burping, vomiting, defecating, etc.
In 2012, Steve Green, billionaire and president of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores, announced a recent purchase of a Biblical artefact-a fragment of papyrus, just discovered, carrying lines from Paul's letter to the Romans, and dated to the second century CE.
Dig deeper into your Bible study Bring the words of Scripture to life and discover the richness and significance of the original languages of the Word of God.
Featuring over 130 colour maps of ancient physical and human landscapes spanning Britain to India and deep into the Sahara, this atlas is a compact kaleidoscope of peoples, migrations, empires, strife, cultures, cities and travels from Greece's Bronze Age to Rome's fall in the West.
This book explores and illustrates how ancient Roman houses and villas, in their décor, activities, and function were highly-theatricalised environments.
This book explores and illustrates how ancient Roman houses and villas, in their décor, activities, and function were highly-theatricalised environments.
Featuring over 130 colour maps of ancient physical and human landscapes spanning Britain to India and deep into the Sahara, this atlas is a compact kaleidoscope of peoples, migrations, empires, strife, cultures, cities and travels from Greece's Bronze Age to Rome's fall in the West.
Atheists are a growing but marginalized group in the American religious patchwork and they have been the target of ridicule and discrimination throughout the nation's history.
Mathematical Puzzle Tales from Mount Olympus uses fascinating tales from Greek Mythology as the background for introducing mathematics puzzles to the general public.
Atheists are a growing but marginalized group in the American religious patchwork and they have been the target of ridicule and discrimination throughout the nation's history.
