Astrology in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Science of Omens and the Knowledge of the Heavens
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Among the many significant discoveries excavated from Assyrian king Ashurbanipal's royal library in...
Cuisine and Culture: A History of Food and People
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An illuminating account of how history shapes our diets now in a new revised and updated Third...
Food Lover's Guide to the World 1: Experience the Great Global Cuisines
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The world is your oyster. Or hot dog. Or gozleme. Or camembert. When we travel, it's often love at...
Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year Obsession with Meat
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One of the great science and health revelations of our time is the danger posed by meat-eating....
A 'A Bit of A Shemozzle': Gaa Quips & Quotes
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Gaelic football and hurling have a language all of their own. From Micheal O Muircheartaigh and...
The Mindful Home: The Secrets to Making Your Home a Place of Harmony, Beauty, Wisdom and True Happiness
Craig Hassed and Deirdre Hassed
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A house is merely physical but a home is far more subtle and elusive. This book takes the view that...
Medieval Exegesis and Religious Difference: Commentary, Conflict and Community in the Premodern Mediterranean
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Jews, Christians, and Muslims all have a common belief in the sanctity of a core holy scripture, and...
The History of European Jazz: The Music, Musicians and Audience in Context
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The increased circulation of people and ideas within Europe is not matched by an awareness of a...
The Art of Death in Byzantium: Funerary Art and Architecture, 1204-1453
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Imaging the Soul in Byzantine Art and Architecture 1204-1453 explores the rich and fascinating...
The Black Jews of Africa: History, Religion, Identity
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The last several decades have seen the emergence of a remarkable phenomenon: a Jewish "rebirth" that...