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The History and Religious Heritage of Old Cairo

Its Fortress, Churches, Synagogue, and Mosque
Gawdat Gabra, Carolyn Ludwig, Sherif Sonbol, Gertrude van Loon, Stefan Reif, and others
$59.95
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9789774164590ISBN10: 9774164598 A celebration of the history of religious life in the early Egyptian capital, in text and pictures.
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Animal Sacrifice in Ancient Greek Religion, Judaism, and Christianity, 100 BC to AD 200

Maria-Zoe Petropoulou
$55.00
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Paperback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199639359ISBN10: 0199639353 A valuable contribution to the religious history of the eastern Mediterranean during the early Roman empire

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Debating the Saints' Cults in the Age of Gregory the Great

Matthew Dal Santo
$150.00
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Hardback,  Jul 2012 ISBN13: 9780199646791ISBN10: 0199646791 Challenges a central strand of thinking on the role and nature of religion, especially Christianity, in late antiquity

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Greek and Roman Festivals

Content, Meaning, and Practice
J. Rasmus Brandt, Jon W. Iddeng
$160.00
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Hardback,  Sep 2012 ISBN13: 9780199696093ISBN10: 0199696098 Includes new approaches on Greek and Roman festivals from a range of international and interdisciplinary scholars
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Artemidorus' Oneirocritica

Text, Translation, and Commentary
Daniel E. Harris-McCoy
$250.00
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Hardback,  Oct 2012 ISBN13: 9780199593477ISBN10: 0199593477 The first scholarly commentary on Artemidorus' Oneirocritica
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