Ancient Egypt: Reconstructing the Past
Ancient Egypt: Reconstructing the Past - University textbook...
Ancient Egypt - Reconstructing the Past
For senior secondary students studying Ancient History. Par...
The Complete History of Costume and Fashion: From Ancie...
The Complete History of Costume and Fashion: From Ancient Eg...
So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient...
A kidÂ’s life in ancient Egypt might sound like fun with all...
Dangerous Days in Ancient Egypt - Pyramids, Plagues, Go...
Think that Ancient Egypt is just a load of old obelisks?DonÂ...
The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia: The Giffo...
The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia: The Gifford Le...
Ancient Egypt - Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
Nine stories of Ancient Egypt, wittily retold in comic-strip...
Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, worshipped for over...
Serpent in the Sky - The High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt
‘John Anthony West’s revolutionary reinterpretation of the...
Ancient Egypt: Reconstructing The Past
Unbelievable - Why Neither Ancient Creeds Nor The Reformation Can ProduceA Living Faith Today
At the beginning of the sixteenth century, Christianity was in a state of crisis, riven by conflicts that gave birth to the Reformation. Martin Luther’s movement was later followed by a “revolutionary time of human knowledge.” Yet these philosophical and scientific advances had little impact on Christians’ adherence to doctrines developed before these intellectual advances-which is why Christi...
Dangerous Days in Ancient Egypt - Pyramids, Plagues, Gods and Grave-Robbers
Think that Ancient Egypt is just a load of old obelisks?DonÂ’t bet your afterlife on it. Ancient Egypt should be deader than most of our yesterdays. After all it was at its height 5,000 years ago. Yet we still marvel at its mummies and ponder over its pyramids. ItÂ’s easy to forget these people once lived and laughed, loved and breathed Â… though not for very long. These were dangerous days for ...
How to Win an Argument - An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion
All of us are faced countless times with the challenge of persuading others, whether we’re trying to win a trivial argument with a friend or convince our coworkers about an important decision. Instead of relying on untrained instinct—and often floundering or failing as a result—we’d win more arguments if we learned the timeless art of verbal persuasion, rhetoric. How to Win an Argument gathers...
Inside Apple - The Secrets Behind the Past and Future Success of Steve Jobs's Iconic Brand
In Inside Apple, Adam Lashinsky provides readers with an insight on leadership and innovation. He introduces Apple business concepts like the ‘DRI’ (Apple’s practice of assigning a Directly Responsible Individual to every task) and the Top 100 (an annual event where that year’s top 100 up-and-coming executives were surreptitiously transported to a secret retreat with company founder Steve Jobs...
Echoes Of The Past
Recently widowed, Katherine Chambers takes her young son to visit her husbandÂ’s family when disaster strikes. The ship they are sailing on runs into a severe storm off Robin HoodÂ’s Bay on the Yorkshire Coast. Among the bodies on the beach, a survivor is found. Identified as Katherine from the engraving on the bracelet she wears on her wrist, she has no knowledge of who she is or where she is fro...
Shrinking Violet Absolutely Loves Ancient Egypt
The fourth book in this hilarious series – with lovely illustrations throughout. Violet Potts is CRAZY about Ancient Egypt. When Gran wins a cruise down the River Nile, Violet thinks she might EXPLODE with excitement. Especially when her cousin Anthony is invited along too! But when they’re drawn into a SPOOKY mystery of cursed tombs and vanishing cats, Violet sta...
Ancient Egypt
Engaging and entertaining reference guide about Ancient Egypt – perfect for younger readers. From the Great Pyramid of Giza to Tutankhamun’s tomb this spectacular non-fiction guide explores one history’s most remarkable civilisations. Perfect for homework help Eyewitness Ancient Egypt lets your child discover what life was like for Egyptians and how Pharaohs lived. Eyewitness Ancient Egypt als...
Melbourne Dreaming - A guide to exploring important places of the past and present
Within its busy urban presence, Melbourne has a rich and complex Aboriginal heritage. Amongst the city landscape lie layers of a turbulent history and an ongoing vibrant culture. But you need to know where to look. Melbourne Dreaming enables visitors to take guided tours, or to plan your own self-guided walk, from 30 minutes to a whole day. Try discovering MelbourneÂ’s indigenous history by bik...
Get Over It - Finding Release From the Prison of the Past
Got difficulties? Get over itÂ… GET OVER IT is the perfect resource to help you feel more grounded in your ability to face the difficulties in your life. Finding Release From the Prison of the Past Got difficulties? Get over it Â… the past can be a prison which traps us in the illusion that life is hard, that we are meant to suffer and that our fate is out of our hands. One day I decided that...
Ancient Egypt - Artists' Colouring Book
PEPIN Artists’ Colouring Books contain 16 sheets (25 × 34.5 cm) of superior acid-free drawing paper, printed with exceptional designs in very light lines. The printing is done in such a way that, depending on the techniques used, the original outline will be hardly visible after colouring. The 180 gsm drawing paper is made to our specifications by one of the best paper mills in Europe and is sui...
Ferment For Good - Ancient Foods for the Modern Gut: The Slowest Kind of Fast Food
The ancient art of fermenting is finding new popularity again as modern science and trends discover the importance of gut health for overall wellbeing. Ferment for Good is a guide to discovering the joys of fermentation in its myriad variations – framed through the eyes of Sharon Flynn, a one-time English teacher who has hooked early in her 20s and has since made it her life’s work to learn and...
The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child - Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Empe...
What terrible secret was buried in Shi HuangdiÂ’s tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise BauerÂ’s trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the pres...
Desert God Unabridged Cd - A Novel Of Ancient Egypt
Game of Thrones meets Ancient Egypt in this magnificent epic from one of the worldÂ’s biggest-selling authors. Conjuring the magic, mystery, and bloody intrigue of a fascinating lost world, Desert God presents Wilbur Smith at the helm of one of the greatest stories of all time.On the gleaming banks of the Nile, the brilliant Taita-a freed slave and advisor to the Pharaoh-devises a plan to destroy ...
The Paper Time Machine - Colouring the Past
The Paper Time Machine is a book that will change the way you think about the past. It contains 124 historical black-and-white photographs, reconstructed in colour and introduced by Wolfgang Wild – creator and curator of the Retronaut website. The site has become a global phenomenon, collecting images that collapse the distance between the past and present and tear a hole in our map of time. The ...
Stoic Warriors - The Ancient Philosophy behind the Military Mind
While few soldiers may have read the works of Epictetus or Marcus Aurelius, it is undoubtedly true that the ancient philosophy known as Stoicism guides the actions of many in the military. Soldiers and seamen learn early in their training “to suck it up,” to endure, to put aside their feelings and to get on with the mission. Stoic Warriors is the first book to delve deeply into the ancient lega...
Serpent in the Sky - The High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt
‘John Anthony West’s revolutionary reinterpretation of the civilization of Egypt challenges all that has been accepted as dogma concerning Ancient Egypt. In this pioneering study West documents that: Hieroglyphs carry hermetic messages that convey the subtler realities of the Sacred Science of the Pharaohs. Egyptian science, medicine, mathematics, and astronomy were more sophisticated than most ...
Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, worshipped for over half of recorded history, are among the most fascinating and complex of any civilization. Here is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the deities that lay at the heart of Egyptian religion and society. It examines the evolution, worship and eventual decline of the numerous gods and goddesses – from minor household figures such as...
Many Lives, Many Masters - The true story of a prominent psychiatrist, his young patient and the past-life therapy that ...
A few years ago, psychiatrist Brian Weiss was approached for treatment by Catherine, a 27-year-old suffering from anxiety, depression, panic attacks and phobias. What happened in the course of their sessions together was dramatically to change both of their lives. This book tells the extraordinary story of CatherineÂ’s successful treatment and how her case was to make a vital contribution to Dr We...
Where the Universe Came From - How Einstein's relativity unlocks the past, present and future of the cosmos
How did it all begin? Where is it all going?A little over a century ago, a young Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity to the world and utterly transformed our understanding of the universe. His theory changed the way we think about space and time, revealed how our universe has been expanding from a hot dense state called the big bang and predicted black holes. WHERE THE UNI...
The Retronaut Guide to Raising Children - The Past Like You Wouldn't Believe
The highly successful Retronaut blog looks at the past as it has never been looked at before. Here, in the second of a new series of Retronaut books, the siteÂ’s founder, Wolfgang Wild, brings you a thought-provoking collection of photographs from our hidden history. Often witty and entertaining, but also thought-provoking and at times puzzling, the images are chosen to shift our perceptions, maki...
The Witch - A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in EuropeÂ’s history The witch came to prominence-and often a painful death-in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this landmark book, Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early-modern stak...