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Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter - Thryft
Thomas Cahill | Nan A. Talese/doubleday (ny Et Al.)

Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're intrigued by how the ancient world still echoes in our modern society, "Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea" might just satisfy that curiosity. Thomas Cahill guides us effortlessly through the landscape of ancient Greek achievements, making connections to today's art, politics, and philosophy. Reading it could give you a new appreciation for the foundations upon which our contemporary life stands.
Where Is the Vatican? - Thryft
Laurie A. Conley, Megan Stine  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is the Vatican?

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Dive into the captivating history of the Vatican, the smallest country in the world and the headquarters of the Catholic Church. From the election of a new pope to the struggles for power and the creation of the iconic Sistine Chapel, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of Christianity. Discover the secrets held within the Vatican's Secret Archives and unravel the extraordinary stories that make up the history of this ancient faith. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the Vatican, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the depths of this extraordinary institution.
The Shroud Of Jesus Christ In Turin. Critical Review Of Technical Aspects And Characteristics - Thryft

The Shroud Of Jesus Christ In Turin. Critical Review Of Technical Aspects And Characteristics

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of faith and science, particularly by one of the most controversial and talked-about relics in history, this book is for you. It offers a critical examination of the technical aspects and characteristics of the Shroud of Turin, approached with a blend of reverence and scholarly skepticism. It dives deep into the fabric of both the shroud and the debate surrounding it, making it a compelling read for enthusiasts of religious artifacts and the mysteries they hold.
Landscapes of Faith : The Christian Heritage of the North East - Thryft
Val Horsler, Sarah Riddell, Jin-Ho Park  | Third Millenium Pub Ltd

Landscapes of Faith : The Christian Heritage of the North East

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As someone interested in religious history and its relationship with culture, you'll appreciate "Landscapes of Faith." It isn't just a history book; it's a vivid journey through Northumbria's spiritual and physical spaces. The author weaves together expert scholarship and stunning visuals, delivering an experience that's akin to a pilgrimage through the pages. If you've ever wondered how faith shapes a region's identity, this book is a must-read.
The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society - Thryft
Jon Butler | Harvard University Press

The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

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If history fascinates you, especially tales of resilience and cultural integration, "The Huguenots in America" should be on your reading list. Jon Butler provides a fascinating window into how a refugee community shaped, and was shaped by, the New World. You'll journey through their struggles and adaptations in societies as varied as Boston, New York, and South Carolina, gaining insights into the complexities of immigration and assimilation. It's a nuanced exploration that will enrich your understanding of the American fabric.
The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple
Malcolm Barber | Cambridge University Press

The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic Knights Templar and enjoy diving deep into history, Malcolm Barber's book will not disappoint. It's thoroughly researched, steering you clear of the myths and presenting an academically robust yet readable chronicle of the Templars' rise and fall. This book offers you the real historical narrative behind the legends that continue to captivate the imagination today.
John - Moody Gospel Commentary - Thryft
J. Carl Laney | Moody Publishers

John - Moody Gospel Commentary

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If you're looking to delve deeply into the Gospel of John, Dr. Laney's commentary will take you on a meticulous journey, ensuring you don't miss the rich interconnectivity between verses. It's ideal for those wanting a comprehensive understanding of this profound part of the Bible, with a keen eye for details that create a cohesive scriptural narrative.
The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
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Philip Jenkins | Harperone

The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade

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If you've ever wondered about the deeper motives behind the battles of World War I, "The Great and Holy War" opens your eyes to an often-missed perspective. It isn't just a historical account; it's a thought-provoking exploration of how faith and spirituality can become intertwined with warfare. You get a sense of how beliefs drove nations and individuals alike, setting the groundwork for the world as we know it today. Whether you're a history buff or interested in the role of religion in societal developments, this book can offer enlightening insights.
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades
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Jonathan Riley-Smith | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of medieval history, this book offers a full dive into the Crusades with rich illustrations to guide you. It's a vivid retelling that marries educational depth with visual storytelling, giving you both a scholar's overview and a tourist's experience right from your armchair.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter | Scm Press

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
Gregorian Chant - Thryft
David Hiley | Cambridge University Press

Gregorian Chant

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This book is a captivating journey into the origins, rituals, and intricacies of Gregorian chant. With its detailed exploration of church services, historical development, and musical aspects, it quenches the thirst of those seeking to understand the enchanting world of this ancient form of music. Its use of music examples and clear explanations make it an invaluable resource for anyone intrigued by the timeless beauty and significance of Gregorian chant.
Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World - Thryft
Margaret Baker | Shire

Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World

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If you're someone intrigued by how different cultures celebrate the same holiday, this read is a treasure trove! "Discovering Christmas Customs And Folklore" takes you on a journey across borders, revealing how the festive spirit manifests through unique customs and rituals. It will enrich your appreciation of the holiday season, blending the warmth of tradition with the excitement of discovery.
The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi - Thryft
William J. Broad | Penguin Press (london)

The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between ancient wisdom and modern science, "The Oracle" is a compelling read. William J. Broad masterfully bridges the gap by revealing how scientists used historical texts and geological advancements to demystify the Oracle of Delphi. It's a true detective story that combines mythology, history, and science to solve one of the ancient world's lingering puzzles.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich | Faber & Faber

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.
Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe - Thryft
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Judith Herrin | Princeton University Press

Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe

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If you're passionate about the intricate tapestry of history, "Ravenna" will captivate you with its vivid portrayal of a city that once spearheaded the cultural and political revival of Western civilization. Judith Herrin doesn't just recount facts; she weaves the personal stories and achievements of historical figures into a narrative that feels both intimate and grand. Plus, her fresh insights could change how you perceive the so-called "Dark Ages," shining a light on Ravenna’s indelible impact on Europe’s cultural heritage.
The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes & Imperial Pretenders - Thryft
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Peter Heather | Pan Publishing

The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes & Imperial Pretenders

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If history fascinates you, especially the obscure yet critical period following the fall of Rome, "The Restoration of Rome" is a well-lent read. Heather expertly dissects the intricate dance of power, aspirations, and identity as various leaders attempted to revive the glory of what was once Rome. It's a deep dive into the gritty political maneuvers and cultural shifts that shaped modern Europe.
The Restoration: A Political and Religious History of England and Wales, 1658-67 - Thryft
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Ronald Hutton | Oxford University Press

The Restoration: A Political and Religious History of England and Wales, 1658-67

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In less than a decade, the commonwealth of Oliver Cromwell was dramatically transformed into the very different realm of the Restoration monarchy. This is the first detailed account of this vital and eventful period, which witnessed the end of a republic, the reestablishment of royal government, naval wars, plague, religious persecution, and the destruction of the capital in the Great Fire. Drawing on a wealth of public and private manuscript sources to rework each issue anew, Hutton explores the way government policy was set and put into practice during these nine years and how national concerns, local issues, and various social, political, and religious groups all interacted to influence the shifting currents of the nation's affairs.
Calvinism: A History - Thryft
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D.G. Hart | Yale University Press

Calvinism: A History

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If you're fascinated by the roots and evolution of Calvinism, Hart's work offers you a deep dive into its complex past and its enduring impact. Reading this book is like navigating through time, tracing the solid thread of a religious movement that has shaped not only churches but also societies. Whether you're a history buff, a theology student, or just curious about Calvinism, you'll find its single-volume span both enlightening and thorough.
A Wicked Company - The Forgotten Radicalism Of The European Enlightenment - Thryft
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Philipp Blom | Basic Books

A Wicked Company - The Forgotten Radicalism Of The European Enlightenment

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Recommendation: - This book is a fascinating journey into the forgotten radicalism of the European Enlightenment. Blom skillfully brings together a group of brilliant minds who challenged the status quo and sparked a revolution of ideas. With atheism, passion, and reason as their driving forces, they forged a new path in philosophy and society. A Wicked Company is a must-read for those curious about the intellectual foundations that shaped our modern world.

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