This work spans prehistory to 1500 CE, examining thousands of years of history in four world regions: Asia, Africa, Euro
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Ancient and medieval labyrinths embody paradox, according to Penelope Reed Doob. Their structure allows a double perspec
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First published in 1979, this work, by the greatest living authority on medieval palaeography, offers the most comprehen
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The foundations of Western sculpture were laid by the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans. The sculpture of antiquity still inf
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Apocalypse and Reform from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages provides a range of perspectives on what reformist apocalyp
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This book argues that Romans credited certain living persons with the capacity to function as cult statues, that is, as
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The first part of this collection brings together a selection of Peregrine Horden's papers on the history of hospit
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