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An accessible survey of the history of European overseas empires in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries based on new scholarship
In this thematic survey, Gabriel ...
From one of the leading historians of Christianity comes this sweeping reassessment of religious freedom, from the church fathers to John Locke
In the ancient ...
Through the center of China's historic capital, Long Peace Street cuts a long, arrow-straight line. It divides the Forbidden City, home to generations of ...
This volume combines some of the leading voices on the composition and collection of early Christian gospels in order to analyze Tatian's Diatessaron. The ...
The story of The Making of India begins in the seventeenth century, when a small seafaring island, one tenth the size of the Indian subcontinent ...
Winston Churchill called him World War II's "organizer of victory." Harry Truman said he was "the greatest military man that this country ever produced ...
History is written by the victors, and in the case of Rome the victors also had some extremely eloquent historians. Rome's history, as written ...
'Compelling, insightful, often sombrely beautiful' Sunday Telegraph
Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul's The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous ...
An engrossing story that traces the end of empire and the stirring of a new world order
Winner of the Kekoo Naoroji Award for Mountain ...
The dazzling companion volume to the bestselling MYTHOS. There are heroes - and then there are Greek heroes
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such ...
A remarkable retelling of Hindu mythology, from one of Europe's greatest literary figures
In Ka, Roberto Calasso delves into the corpus of classical Sanskrit ...
This is the story of Bruce Trevorrow's journey from childhood to the courtroom where, in a landmark trial, he became the first and so ...
A fascinating journey through the history of medicine, packed with first-hand accounts of incredible breakthroughs and tragic failures
Immerse yourself in the history of medicine ...
The first short narrative history of the continent, from the author of the bestselling A Short History of England
Europe has for two millennia been ...
