Introducing the Medieval Dragon (Honegger Thomas)(Paperback)

Introducing the Medieval Dragon (Honegger Thomas)(Paperback)

This book is an introduction written for both the scholar and the interested lay reader. It presents a fascinating topic - the medieval dragon - in an accessible and lucid manner that educates, entertains, and enthrals - exactly as medieval dragons themselves

Medieval Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Marenbon John)(Paperback)

For many of us, the term 'medieval philosophy' conjures up the figure of Thomas Aquinas, and is closely intertwined with religion. In this Very Short Introduction John Marenbon shows how medieval philosophy had a far broader reach than the thirteenth and fourteenth-century universities of Christian

Ancient and Medieval Wargaming (Thomas Neil)(Paperback / softback)

Starting Out: The Sicilian Dragon (Martin Andrew)(Paperback)

Andrew Martin studies this famous opening in a simplistic way, introducing the crucial initial moves and ideas and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them, something that has sometimes been neglected or taken for

Medieval English Lyrics and Carols (Duncan Thomas G.)(Paperback)

Lyrics and carols are two of the most important types of medieval literature. This anthology provides a generous and wide-ranging selection, beginning with the first lyrics in English to celebrate love as romantic devotion to a woman, and including all pre-Chaucerian love lyrics (other than a few

Story of Thomas the Tank Engine (Thomas & Friends)(Board book)

A special board book edition of the original, classic story introducing Thomas the Tank

El Dragn Rojo / Red Dragon (Harris Thomas)(Paperback)

Thomas Aquinas: A Very Short Introduction (Kerr Fergus)(Paperback)

Thomas Aquinas is one of the giants of medieval philosophy, a thinker who had--and who still has--a profound influence on Western thought. Aquinas was a controversial figure in his time who was often engaged in fierce theological debates. He was the foremost classical proponent of natural theology,

Early Music: A Very Short Introduction (Kelly Thomas Forrest)(Paperback)

From Gregorian chant to Bach's Brandenburg Concerti, the music of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods is both beautiful and intriguing, expanding our horizons as it nourishes our souls. In this Very Short Introduction, Thomas Forrest Kelly provides not only a compact overview of the

The Witches' Ointment: The Secret History of Psychedelic Magic (Hatsis Thomas)(Paperback)

An exploration of the historical origins of the 'witches' ointment' and medieval hallucinogenic drug practices based on the earliest sources - Details how early modern theologians demonized psychedelic folk magic into 'witches' ointments' - Shares dozens of psychoactive formulas and recipes gleaned

Introducing Medieval Biblical Interpretation: The Senses of Scripture in Premodern Exegesis (Levy Ian Christopher)(Paperback)

Christianity Today 2019 Book Award WinnerThis introductory guide, written by a leading expert in medieval theology and church history, offers a thorough overview of medieval biblical interpretation. After an opening chapter sketching the necessary background in patristic exegesis (especially the

My Secret Dragon (Thomas Debbie)(Paperback / softback)

A heartwarming and exciting adventure story which carefully handles the themes of difference and being proud of who you - and your family -

Be the Dragon: 9 Keys to Unlocking Your Inner Magic (Manning Catherine J.)(Paperback)

Introducing an ingenious book that encourages kids to overcome their fears, discover their creativity and passion, and understand and manage their emotions. How, in other words, to be a dragon and recognize their own special magic. Written for readers ages eight and up, Be the Dragon promotes

Nordic Religions in the Viking Age (DuBois Thomas)(Paperback)

The popular image of the Viking as a horn-helmeted berserker plying the ocean in a dragon-headed long boat is firmly fixed in history. Imagining Viking 'conquerors' as much more numerous, technologically superior, and somehow inherently more warlike than their neighbors has overshadowed the

The Medieval World View: An Introduction (Cook William R.)(Paperback)

The Medieval World View, Third Edition, presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by integrating brief, self-contained selections from primary texts and carefully captioned photographs into a narrative of the medieval world and its foundations. The text is divided

Winnie and Wilbur: The Naughty Knight (Thomas Valerie)(Paperback / softback)

Winnie and Wilbur. In a medieval castle. In disguise. What could possibly go wrong . . .? In this latest picture book from Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul Winnie and Wilbur go back in time to enjoy all the thrills and spectacle of castle life and they'd like you to join

Red Dragon - The original Hannibal Lecter classic (Hannibal Lecter) (Harris Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Sexual hunger; demonic violence; sinister logic - the lethal components of a deadly formula driving a psychopath in the grip of an unimagin-able delusion; a boastful killer who sends the police tormenting notes; a tortured, torturing monster who finds ultimate pleasure in viciously murdering happy

The Colour of Poison: A Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery (Mount Toni)(Paperback)

The first Sebastian Foxley Medieval Mystery by Toni Mount. The narrow, stinking streets of medieval London can sometimes be a dark place. Burglary, arson, kidnapping and murder are every-day events. The streets even echo with rumours of the mysterious art of alchemy being used to make gold for the

Winnie and Wilbur: The Midnight Dragon with audio CD (Thomas Valerie)(Mixed media product)

Introducing the Enlightenment: A Graphic Guide (Spencer Lloyd)(Paperback)

Introducing the Enlightenment is the essential guide to the giants of the EnlightenmentAdam Smith, Samuel Johnson, Immanuel Kant, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to the leading thinkers of the age, the men and women who believed that

The Medieval Longsword (Grant Neil)(Paperback)

This illustrated guide to the medieval longsword draws on both period sources and the latest research to tell the full story of one of Europe's most iconic medieval weapons.The formidable European longsword--featuring a double-edged straight blade in excess of 40in, and capable of being used with

Winnie and Wilbur: The Midnight Dragon (Thomas Valerie)(Paperback / softback)

It's just after midnight and Winnie is sound asleep. Suddenly, Wilbur hears something squeezing through his cat flap. It's a baby dragon with smoke coming out of its nose. Puff! How will Winnie stop her house from burning down and find the baby dragon's mother? With a little magic, of

Dragon Age: The Calling: The Calling (Gaider David)(Paperback)

Dragon Age: The Calling by David Gaider is another thrilling prequel to Dragon Age: Origins, the hit role-playing video game from award-winning developer BioWare After two hundred years of exile, King Maric has allowed the legendary Grey Wardens to finally return to Ferelden. When they come,

Medieval World Complete(Paperback / softback)

The Medieval World Complete re-creates one of the great ages of European civilization through a sequence of spectacular images accompanied by a lively, informed commentary. Organized by topic and thoroughly cross-referenced, this comprehensive volume enables the reader to explore and understand