16th Century
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The Beauty and the Terror: The Italian Renaissance and the Rise of the West
$34.99 Add to cartA new account of the birth of the West through its birthplace–Renaissance Italy
The period between 1492–resonant for a number of reasons–and 1571, when the Ottoman navy was defeated in the Battle o- Author: Fletcher, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0190908491
- Language: English
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When Asia Was the World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the Riches of the East
$17.99 Add to cartWhile European civilization stagnated in the “Dark Ages,” Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion. Linked together by a web of spiritual, commercial, and intellectual co… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, Stewart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 030681739X
- Language: English
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Rebel in the Ranks
$17.99 Add to cartWhen Martin Luther published his 95 Theses in October 1517, he had no intention of starting a revolution. But very quickly his criticism of indulgences became a rejection of the papacy and the Catholi
- Author: Gregory, Brad S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 15 2020
- ISBN10: 006247118X
- Language: English
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A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617
$16.99 Add to cartNow an esoteric of legal and criminal history, A Hangman’s Diary gives a year-by-year breakdown on all of Master Franz Schmidt’s executions, which included hangings, beheadings, and other methods, as … [more below]
- Author: Schmidt, Franz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1629144800
- Language: English
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Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
$35.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Metaxas is a scrupulous chronicler and has an eye for a good story. . . . full, instructive, and pacey.” –The Washington Post From #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric- Author: Metaxas, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 110198001X
- Language: English
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Tudor England: A History
$20.00 Read moreA compelling, authoritative account of the brilliant, conflicted, visionary world of Tudor England
- Author: Wooding, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0300273320
- Language: English
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Lakhota: An Indigenous History Volume 281
$34.95 Add to cartThe Lakȟóta are among the best-known Native American peoples. In popular culture and even many scholarly works, they were once lumped together with others and called the Sioux. This book t… [more below]
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian
- Author: Andersson, Rani-Henrik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0806190752
- Language: English
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The Discoverie of Witchcraft
$24.95 Add to cartThey sacrifice their owne children to the divell before baptisme, holding them up in the aire unto him, and then thrust a needle into their braines … They use incestuous adulterie with spirits … T… [more below]
- Series: Dover Occult
- Author: Scot, Reginald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 1989
- ISBN10: 486260305
- Language: English
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Lectures from Jack Miller
$16.00 Add to cartIn these lectures presented at Westminster Theological Seminary, Jack Miller integrates theology, literature, and modern culture as he discusses five of the most important European modern novelists of… [more below]
- Author: Miller, C. John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: August 04 2023
- ISBN10: 166678110X
- Language: English
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The Anatomy of Melancholy
$32.95 Add to cartOne of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton’s astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, has invited nothing but superlatives since its public… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Burton, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1424
- Publish Date: April 30 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322668
- Language: English
