Tales from the Long Twelfth Century: The Rise and Fall of the Angevin Empire
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This intriguing book tells the story of England's great medieval Angevin dynasty in an entirely new...
The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints
Jacobus William Granger Ryan and Eamon Duffy
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Depicting the lives of the saints in an array of factual and fictional stories, The Golden Legend...
Capital Crimes: Seven Centuries of London Life and Murder
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Over seven centuries London has changed dramatically - from walled medieval settlement to bustling...
Literary Legends of the British Isles: The Lives & Burial Places of 50 Great Writers
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Journey into the best of British Isles literati in this comprehensive and concise review of 50 of...
Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe 1350-1550: Packaging, Presentation and Consumption
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This collaborative collection considers the packaging, presentation and consumption of medieval...
Money as God?: The Monetization of the Market and its Impact on Religion, Politics, Law, and Ethics
Jurgen von Hagen and Michael Welker
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The nature of money and its impact on society has long interested scholars of economics, history,...
Institutions and European Trade: Merchant Guilds, 1000-1800
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What was the role of merchant guilds in the medieval and early modern economy? Does their wide...
Joseph: Portraits Through the Ages
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The complex and dramatic story of Joseph is the most sustained narrative in Genesis. Many call it a...
The World of Image in Islamic Philosophy: Ibn Sina, Suhrawardi, Shahrazuri and Beyond
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One of the most controversial issues that divided Islamic philosophers and theologians for many...
The Danube Cycleway: From the Source in the Black Forest to Budapest: Volume 1
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The first in a two-volume set, this guide describes cycling the first half of the 1271km Danube...
