Fighting for the Faith, 27: The Many Crusades (Jensen Carsten Selch)(Pevná vazba)

Fighting for the Faith, 27: The Many Crusades (Jensen Carsten Selch)(Pevná vazba)

The medieval idea of crusading was formative for Western identity and used for centuries--it actually outlived the Middle Ages and has significant polemical potential even today. Crusading was a multi-layered phenomenon that could be mobilised against a great variety of enemies, in many diverse

Holy Warriors - A Modern History of the Crusades (Phillips Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Although the notion of fighting for one's faith fell into disrepute in the Enlightenment, Phillips traces the crusading impulse from the bloody conquest of Jerusalem in the First Crusade and the titanic struggle between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin up to the present day - to George

Outremer: Faith and Blood: Skirmish Wargames in the Crusades (Gordon Jamie)(Paperback)

Outremer: Faith and Blood is a 28mm skirmish wargame featuring small groups of warriors fighting in Outremer during the Crusades. While suitable for one-off skirmish encounters the focus of the game is a structured and progressive campaign setting in which they are able to watch their force grow

Lazarus: The Third Collection (Rucka Greg)(Pevná vazba)

There are sixteen families fighting to control the world. That's fifteen too many. The time has come for the Cull. So begins the next phase of the Conclave War that has plunged the entire world into chaos and instability, in the critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling series by Eisner

Vladimir Kramnik: The Inside Story of a Chess Genius (Hensel Carsten)(Pevná vazba)

Ireland: Discover Its Beauty (Krieger Carsten)(Pevná vazba)

A full photographic tour covering the whole of Ireland. Carsten Krieger's renowned evocative landscape photography is complimented by more intimate shots of craftspeople going about their daily work. Coastlines, rivers, mountains, towns, from scenes that have remained largely unchanged for

Norman Granz: The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice (Hershorn Tad)(Pevná vazba)

'Any book on my life would start with my basic philosophy of fighting racial prejudice. I loved jazz, and jazz was my way of doing that,' Norman Granz told Tad Hershorn during the final interviews given for this book. Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, immensely influential,

Siege Warfare During the Crusades (Fulton Michael S.)(Pevná vazba)

Michael Fulton's book is a fascinating all-round reassessment of an aspect of the crusades that had a decisive impact on the outcome of the struggleSieges played a key role in the crusades, but they tend to be overshadowed by the famous battles fought between the Franks and the Muslims, and no

All Quiet on the Western Front (Remarque Erich Maria)(Pevná vazba)

Narrated by Paul B umer, a young man fighting on the French front, Erich Maria Remarque's 'All Quiet on the Western Front' describes the extreme circumstances of the German soldiers of the First World War. Paul and his friends volunteered to join the army after being swept up by the patriotic

The Law of God for Children (Kalinina Galina)(Pevná vazba)

This book is designed to introduce children to the foundations of the Orthodox faith in a simple and accessible format and to help them understand the most important truths of the Gospel: love for God and our neighbor, mercy, compassion, and hope. Children who grow up in this modern world often

Bohemond of Taranto: Crusader and Conqueror (Theotokis Georgios)(Pevná vazba)

Bohemond of Taranto, Lord of Antioch, unofficial leader of the First Crusade, was a man of boundless ambition and inexhaustible energy - he was, in the words of Romuald of Salerno, 'always seeking the impossible'. While he failed in his quest to secure the Byzantine throne, he succeeded in founding

World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic Puzzle (Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Enterta)(Pevná vazba)

Prepare for the Next Classic Adventure Return to Outland and defeat the Burning Legion. Step through the Dark Portal in 2021 and stop The Burning Crusade This 1000 piece puzzle features art from upcoming video-game expansion, World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic from Blizzard

Fighting Forces of the Second World War: On Land (Miles John C.)(Pevná vazba)

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World

Fighting Forces of the Second World War: At Sea (Miles John)(Pevná vazba)

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World

The World of the Crusades (Tyerman Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders Throughout the Middle Ages crusading was justified by religious ideology, but the resulting military campaigns were fueled by concrete objectives: land, resources, power,

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy (Metaxas Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a small number of dissidents and saboteurs worked to dismantle the Third Reich from the inside

The Gospel of the Prophet Mani (Greenlees Duncan)(Pevná vazba)

For many centuries Manicheism was a powerful and far-reaching religion, rivaled only by Christianity in its scope, but today it is virtually unheard of. It was more dualistic, Gnostic and spiritual so became the arch rival of Christianity and was ultimately stamped out. Every effort has been made

American Crusade: Our Fight to Stay Free (Hegseth Pete)(Pevná vazba)

Join the political and cultural fight for America's freedom--and learn how to protect our nation from the leftist agenda--with this essential guide from Fox & Friends Weekend co-host Pete Hegseth. In American Crusade, Pete Hegseth explores whether the election of President Donald J. Trump was sign

All in (Miller Raine)(Paperback)

The second part in The Blackstone Affair series! Looming danger. A love worth fighting for. A man who'll go all in.Ethan Blackstone has a problem on his hands. He's broken Brynne's trust and she's left him. He's unwilling to live without her and isn't giving up--he's dead-set on getting his

This Is Your Time (Bridges Ruby)(Pevná vazba)

Inspired by the recent wave of activism led by young people fighting for racial justice, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges--who, at the age of six, was the first black child to integrate an all-white elementary school in New Orleans--shares her story and offers a powerful call to action with this

Figures and Faces: The Art of Jewelry (Mauris Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

Jewelry has always been a vehicle for the deepest of human emotions: remembrance, faith, devotion, love, belonging, and mourning. The human figure has long been a source of inspiration and a means of expression for jewelers, and it is perhaps the most intimate and involving of subjects. Following

The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science (Falk Seb)(Pevná vazba)

Soaring Gothic cathedrals, violent crusades, the Black Death: these are the dramatic forces that shaped the medieval era. But the so-called Dark Ages also gave us the first universities, eyeglasses, and mechanical clocks. As medieval thinkers sought to understand the world around them, from the

Faith in the City of London (Gorick Niki)(Pevná vazba)

The mention of faith in the city of London first conjures images of ceremonies in St. Paul's Cathedral, but there are more than forty other Anglican churches, as well as Jewish, Dutch, Catholic, and Welsh places of worship squeezed in between the Square Mile's towers of commerce. Intrigued by this

Cloud Atlas (Mitchell David)(Pevná vazba)

By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell combines flat-out adventure, a Nabokovian love of puzzles, a keen eye for character, and a taste for