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Augustine: De Civitate Dei VIII and IX [Hardback]
P. G. Walsh (Author)
$85.00ISBN: 9780856688546
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
This edition of St Augustine's City of God is the only one in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. In these books, written in the a... .... Learn More -
Augustine: De Civitate Dei VIII and IX [Paperback]
P. G. Walsh (Author)
$38.00ISBN: 9780856688539
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
This edition of St Augustine's City of God is the only one in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. In these books, written in the a... .... Learn More -
Emperor and Author: The Writings of Julian 'the Apostate' [Hardback]
Nicholas J. Baker-Brian (Editor); Shaun Tougher (Editor)
$110.00ISBN: 9781905125500
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis in English of all the writings of Julian (r. AD 361-363), the last pagan emperor of Rome, noted for his frontal and self-conscious challenge to Christianity. The book also contains treatments ... .... Learn More -
Late Antiquity: Eastern Perspectives [Hardback]
Teresa Bernheimer (Editor); Adam J. Silverstein (Editor)
$78.00ISBN: 9780906094532
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
In the past four decades since the field of late antique studies began to gather real momentum, scholars have debated the place of early Islam within the late antique world, particularly in relation to the issue of where and when 'Late Antiquit... .... Learn More -
Colours, Symbols, Worship: The Mission of the Byzantine Artist [Hardback]
George Galavaris (Author)
$300.00ISBN: 9781899828685
Published by : Pindar Press
Trained as an archaeologist and art historian and being a practising painter, Professor Galavaris has been able to relate diverse disciplines in his work, as shown by the wide range of his numerous publications. He moves from the ... .... Learn More -
Das Königreich Aksum: Geschichte und Archäologie Abessiniens in der Spätantike [Hardback]
Francis Breyer (Author)
$45.00ISBN: 9783805344609
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Series: Zaberns Bildbände zur Archäologie
This book is the first overview of the Kingdom of Aksum’s culture in Late Antiquity. Situated in the heart of the Ancient World, Aksum was the mediator between several cultural areas. It was also the only “African&rd... .... Learn More -
The Legacy of Byzantine Cherson: 185 Years of Excavation at Tauric Chersonesos [Hardback]
Tatyana Yashaeva (Author); Elena Denisova (Author); Natalia Ginkut (Author); Vera Zalesskaya (Author)
$85.00ISBN: 9780974833422
Published by : Institute of Classical Archaeology
This is a unique trilingual (Russian, Ukrainian, English) publication, in which are brought together for the first time 500 of the most interesting finds from the excavations of the northernmost outpost of the Byzantine Empire, Cherson, today ... .... Learn More -
Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare 527-1071 [Hardback]
Brian Todd Carey (Author)
$32.95ISBN: 9781848842151
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
"In August 1071, the Byzantine Emperor Romanus IV Diogenese led out a powerful army in an attempt to roll back Seljuk Turkish incursions into the Anatolian heartland of the Empire. Outmaneuvered by the Turkish sultan, Alp Ar... .... Learn More -
Hidden Treasures at the Gennadius Library [Paperback]
Maria Georgopoulou (Editor); Irini Solomonidi (Editor)
$20.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9789609994507
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: The New Griffon
Volume: 12
The New Griffon volume 12 seeks to highlight several discoveries in a variety of areas and time periods: Father Konstantinos Terzopoulos explores 16 manuscripts of Byzantine chant; Leonora Navari presents the published works of Cardinal Bessari... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and the Cities of Late Antiquity in Asia Minor edited by Ortwin Dally and Christopher Ratté [Hardback]
Ortwin Dally (Author); Christopher Ratte (Editor)
$45.00ISBN: 9780974187358
Published by : Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Series: Kelsey Museum Publications
The city was the fundamental social institution of Greek and Roman culture. More than the sack of Rome, the abandonment of provincial towns throughout the Mediterranean world in late antiquity (fourth-seventh centuries A.D.) marks the beginning... .... Learn More