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The problems, purposes, and methods of history writing have been the subject of debate for almost three millennia. Shoul
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The story of the beliefs and practices called 'magic' starts in ancient Iran, Greece, and Rome, before enterin
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In The History of the Destruction of Troy, Dares the Phrygian boldly claimed to be an eyewitness to the Trojan War, whil
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A provocative account of the seismic shift in attitude toward the supernatural in seventeenth and eighteenth century Bri
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Historian Michael H. Kater chronicles the rise and fall of one of Germany’s most iconic cities in this fascinating and s
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A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought from the end of Antiquity to the beginning of the Enlightenmen
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Paulist Press deserves credit for adding this new dimension to interfaith dialogue." The Jewish Spectator Zohar: Th
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Is it ever acceptable to lie? This question plays a surprisingly important role in the story of Europe's transition
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Examines the development of scripts and styles of illumination, the making of manuscripts, and the technological process
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