Historical Atlas of Islam Among the great civilizations of the world, Islam remains an enigma to Western readers. Now, in a beautifully illustrated historical atlas, noted scholar of religion Malise Ruthven recounts the fascinating and important history of the Islamic world.
Over the last two decades the historical focus has shifted from viewing events in a simple historical context to a more integrative perspective. This set offers a multidimensional picture of primarily Western civilization, covering
Ancient Egypt (2675-332 B.C.E.),
Ancient Greece and Rome (1200 B.C.E.-476 C.E.),
Medieval Europe (814-1450 C.E.),
Renaissance Europe (1300-1600 C.E.), and
The Age of the Baroque and Enlightenment (1600-1800 C.E.). Similar in organization to Gale's American Eras and World Eras lines, the work exposes readers to each historical period through the study of nine different arts and humanities topics: "Architecture and Design," "Dance," "Fashion," "Literature," "Music," "Philosophy," "Religion," "Theater," and "Visual Arts." Each topic area is treated in a different chapter, but the connections between topics are highlighted both in the text and through cross-referencing. The result is a broader and more inclusive picture of the culture of each period, emphasizing connections between, for example, religion, dance, and literature or between the visual arts and architecture...
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Historical Jesus (24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Course No. 643
Taught by Bart D. Ehrman The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill M.Div., Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary
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e Wicked Day MARY STEWART is one of the most widely read fiction writers of our time.
The author of twenty novels, a volume of poetry, and three books for young readers,
she is admired for both her contemporary stories of romantic suspense and her historical novels.
Born in England, she has lived for many years in Scotland.
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