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  • Lydbog

    Ancient Greece’s Most Famous Oracles: The History of the Oracles at Delphi and Dodona

    Fortalt af Cathy Barnes ...

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    2 timer 21 min

    In ancient Greece, “no other practice was so universal than the consultation of oracles.” These holy sites were found in 260 locations around the Greek-speaking world, and they were considered the “most satisfactory means of ascertaining the future.” These sanctuaries were “set apart from the profane, ordinary world” and were in the beginning restricted to natural locations where the divine was ... Læs mere

    54,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Great Schism and the Western Schism, The: The History and Legacy of the Most Important Splits in the Catholic Church

    Fortalt af Cathy Barnes ...

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    2 timer 57 min

    For nearly a thousand years following its foundation, there was only one Christian Church. Centered in the city of Rome, the Church expanded and grew until it became the dominant religion in Europe and beyond. The early growth of the Church had been suppressed by the Romans until the Emperor Constantine became the first to convert the empire to Christianity, and from that point forward, the growth ... Læs mere

    54,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • What I Wish I'd Known: For Writers

    What I Wish I'd Known

    af H. D. Thomson, S.M. Anderson, Jennifer Ashley, Steven Barnes, Jeremy Bates, Louise Bay, D.V. Berkom, Hunter Blain, Marci Bolden, Rhys Bowen, Elizabeth Bromke, Benedict Brown, Rachelle Burk, V.M. Burns, Lynn Cahoon, Ginjer L Clarke, Nancy Coco, Michael Cordell, Charly Cox, B.J. Daniels, Vincent B. Davis II, Ernest Dempsey, Delaney Diamond, Helena Dixon, Angus Donald, Lorna Dounaeva, Kerrie Droban, Jacqueline Druga, Donna Everhart, Chris Fabry, Erin Flanagan, Matt Forbeck, Stacy Green, Ross Greenwood, Lisa Harris, Paul Heatley, Rita Herron, Kate Hewitt, Kelly Hodge, Dwight Holing, Griff Hosker, Daniel Hurst, Pamela Fagan Hutchins, Rick Jones, Diane Kelly, Meera Kothand, Justin Leslie, Julie Anne Lindsey, Kristen Luciani, S.E. Lynes, JB Lynn, Michelle Major, Phillip Margolin, T. B. Markinson, Angela Marsons, Tina Martin, M.D. Massey, Cheyenne McCray, Cathy McDavid, Rhonda McKnight, Bruno Miller, J.J. Miller, Christopher Mitchell, Kiersten Modglin, D. J. Molles, Mary Monroe, Lynn Morrison, Lisa Morton, Barbara Nickless, Nazri Noor, Peter O'Mahoney, Dan Padavona, Phaedra Patrick, Elizabeth Penney, Carly Phillips, Lisa Regan, David Ricciardi, Arianne Richmonde, Matthew Rief, Miranda Rijks, Dahlia Rose, Jenifer Ruff, Sofia Ryan, Sharon Sala, Pat Simmons, Joanna Campbell Slan, Miranda Smith, Jeff Strand, Jacquelin Thomas, Bill Thompson, Eric Thomson, Michael J. Tougias, G. G. Vandagriff, Tim Waggoner, Dan Walsh, Rochelle B. Weinstein, Sherri Winston, D.L. Wood, Melinda Woodhall, Pamela Samuels Young ...
    Serier serie What I Wish I'd Known
    As an aspiring or seasoned writer, do you feel like you aren't making headway, stumbling on what to write next, or wondering if you're even on the right path? Are you unable to find the motivation to charge up your computer and put your fingers on the keyboard after that last rejection?Between the pages of What I Wish I'd Known: For Writers, 100 highly accomplished authors share their time, energy ... Læs mere

    37,67 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Trade in the Ancient World: The History and Legacy of Trade in Europe, the Near East, and Africa during Antiquity

    Fortalt af Cathy Barnes ...

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    3 timer 18 min

    The concept of international trade was born in the ancient Mediterranean, which provided the perfect set of circumstances needed to produce an intricate trading system whose influence can still be seen in present-day economic practices. The ancient Mediterranean was home to a diverse range of cultures and landscapes, encompassing deserts, forests, islands and fertile plains. Different natural ... Læs mere

    78,21 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Library of Alexandria and the Library of Pergamon, The: The History of the Most Important Libraries in Antiquity

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    1 time 32 min

    In the Middle Ages, the lack of libraries in the West helped contribute to the popular imagination of the ancient Library at Alexandria, and all the myths and legends that have come to be associated with it, but the Library of Alexandria deserves its reputation. Before medieval times, Greek scholars carefully collected and inventoried books and other written materials in the Library of Alexandria, ... Læs mere

    54,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Apollo and Artemis: The Origins and History of the Twin Deities in Ancient Greek Mythology

    Fortalt af Cathy Barnes ...

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    2 timer 33 min

    “Apollo’s history is a confusing one,” said the renowned poet and mythologist Robert Graves. This notion is also illustrated in the above quote from the 6th century BCE Homeric Hymn to Apollo, which gives the reader a brief glimpse into the confusion surrounding Apollo’s multi-faceted nature. The quote comes from the end of an episode in which Apollo is traversing the known world, looking for a ... Læs mere

    54,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Moors, The: The History of the Muslims Who Lived in North Africa and Europe during the Middle Ages

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    3 timer 15 min

    The term Moor is a historical rather than an ethnic name. It is an invention of European Christians for the Islamic inhabitants of Maghreb (North Africa), Andalusia (Spain), Sicily and Malta, and was sometimes use to designate all Muslims. It is derived from Mauri, the Latin name for the Berbers who lived in the Roman province of Mauretania, which ranged across modern Algeria and Morocco. Saracen ... Læs mere

    78,21 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Food and Drink in the Greco-Roman World: The History of Eating and Drinking in Ancient Greece and Rome

    Fortalt af Cathy Barnes ...

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    2 timer 14 min

    The social importance placed on food and wine in the Greek world was even more pronounced and had profound consequences for the rest of the world. As one modern historian aptly put it, “How classical Athens was fed is not a matter of marginal importance. Nothing less than the material base of a brilliant civilization is at issue.” Indeed, it was through the ability to create a food surplus that ... Læs mere

    54,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Louvre and the Hermitage, The: The History and Contents of Europe’s Biggest Art Museums

    Fortalt af Cathy Barnes ...

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    2 timer 30 min

    The very name of the Louvre conjures up scenes of art and elegance, and of long halls filled with beauty and people strolling through them whispering quietly among themselves about the glories they are witnessing. Even those who have never been to the Louvre know some of its most prized possessions, from ancient statues to Leonardo Da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”. As the world’s largest museum, the Louvre ... Læs mere

    54,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Creating the Third Force

    Indigenous Processes of Peacemaking

    Serier serie Peace and Conflict Studies
    The profession of peacemaking has been practiced by indigenous communities around the world for many centuries; however, the ethnocentric world view of the West, which dominated the world of ideas for the last five centuries, dismissed indigenous forms of peacemaking as irrelevant and backward tribal rituals. Neither did indigenous forms of peacemaking fit the conception of modernization and ... Læs mere

    432,03 kr.

  • The Cinema of Rithy Panh

    Everything Has a Soul

    Serier serie Global Film Directors
    Born in 1964, Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh grew up in the midst of the Khmer Rouge’s genocidal reign of terror, which claimed the lives of many of his relatives. After escaping to France, where he attended film school, he returned to his homeland in the late 1980s and began work on the documentaries and fiction films that have made him Cambodia’s most celebrated living director.The fourteen ... Læs mere

    220,24 kr.

  • Picture the Alphabet - An Alphabet Look and Find Book

    af Cathy Witbeck ...
    Picture the Alphabet is more than an alphabet book, it's a look and find book. Each letter features a scene page and an objects page. Within each of these pages are hidden objects for you to discover. A key at the end of the book will show you if you've found them all, and an 'In Case You Were Wondering' page explains a bit more about interesting animals and objects. ... Læs mere

    6,23 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus