1,244円 The book discusses the illogical and aggressiveness of the three Ibrahimic faiths of Judaism, Christianity and Islam; very important how the white race created the many Christian dogmas. The attack on the Levant by the belligerent white Europeans countrymen known as the Crusaders, based on a lie ...

1,471円 Please note that some images were unavailable for the electronic edition. The highly praised biography of an archetypal great house and the family who lived there for over 250 years. ‘The Big House’ is the biography of a great country house and the lives of the Sykes family who lived there, with ...

2,334円 "I devoured Gibbon," wrote Winston Churchill. "I rode triumphantly through it from end to end and enjoyed it all." Gibbon's magnum opus -- which encompasses thirteen hundred years of history, swinging across Europe, North Africa, and Asia -- remains one of the greatest works of history ever writt...

622円 Jacob Burckhardt was born in 1818 in Basel, Switzerland. He studied history at the University of Berlin and taught art history and the Italian Renaissance in Berlin and Basel. His essay, as he called The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, was first published in 1860. Rich in its detailed a...

777円 Treating the practice of history not as an isolated pursuit but as an aspect of human society and an essential part of the culture of the West, John Burrow magnificently brings to life and explains the distinctive qualities found in the work of historians from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks to ...

1,300円 What do ancient Indian sacred texts and terrified Tibetan mystics have to do with Stealth technology, antigravity projects and a new Indian warfighting strategyーlet alone the ongoing clashes between India and Pakistan in long-disputed Kashmir? What will happen when India's strategic bluff is rev...

9,616円 Accessible and enlightening, Hannibal's Dynasty provides the full story of Carthage's achievement, going beyond the usual focus on Hannibal and military matters alone to look at a wide range of political and diplomatic issues too. Dexter Hoyos shows how the aristocratic Barcid family won dominanc...

12,933円 Since the late 1970s human remains in museum collections have been subject to claims and controversies, such as demands for repatriation by indigenous groups who suffered under colonization. These requests have been strongly contested by scientists who research the material and consider it unique...

2,925円 هر یک از این چهار جستار، جستجوها و کندوکاوهایی است پیرامون جهانهایی از فرهنگ ایران. میتوان گفت که هر کدام از این جستارهای پژوهشی، دیدگاههایی است نو همراه با یافته هایی نو. چنین پژوهشهایی ژرف و گسترده که میتوانند نگاهها را نو و دگرگون سازند بگفته پژوهنده و نگارنده آنها دسترنج سالها کار و کوشش بوده...

403円 The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion is a wide-ranging, comparative study of mythology and religion, written by Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer. It was first published in 1890. The work was aimed at a wide literate audience raised on tales as told in such publications ...

1,769円 Civilisation is Steve Braunias at his best, the scavenger of social lodestone, rich, fascinating and occasionally disturbing stories of settlementsーfrom Kawakawa in the north, to Mosgiel in the south, and Samoa and Antarctica over the seasーand the people who live in them, their lives, loves, as...

200円 In two sections we trace the historical path taken by man in his attempt to understand 'what in the world is this all about'. The philosopher Hegal suggested that all advances require three steps: a thesis, an antithesis and a synthesis. Religion and science are major milestones in mankind's marc...