Roman Culture

Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and...

From the international bestselling author and notable journalist Aldo Cazzullo comes a brilliantly researched and extremely accessible journey through the history and legacy of the Roman Empire. “The only way to narrate over a thousand years of history is to understand what it has left us. To...

Traditional Ando-Amazonian medicine man takes readers through the three main pillars of Amazonian indigenous teachings, and through a deeper place of transformation and healing with insights and step-by-step guidance. Beyond Ayahuasca empowers readers to transform their very relationship to...

Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Brad directs our attention to Paul's letter to the Romans. He argues that some traditional East Asian cultural values are closer to those of the first-century biblical world than common Western cultural values. In addition, he adds his voice to the scholarship engaging the values of honor and shame in particular and their influence on biblical interpretation.

Lyon, 1896. Blanche est l'épouse modèle d'un soyeux de renom. En dépit de son amour pour ses enfants, elle étouffe parmi ces bourgeois corsetés. Jusqu'à ce que son regard croise celui de Salim, un négociant fortuné de Damas. Elle abandonne tout pour la promesse inespérée du bonheur. Les routes de la soie deviennent celles de la passion et de l'exil. Tandis que sa fille grandit en la croyant morte, Blanche s'invente une nouvelle vie au Levant.

Rhiannon Garth-Jones explores Rome's enduring legacy through three core themes: religion, empire, and culture. Each chapter examines how Rome’s history, governance, and mythology have been reimagined throughout centuries, and how these interpretations continue to shape our modern world. Rome...

Lionel Casson paints a vivid portrait of life in ancient Rome - for slaves and emperors, soldiers and commanders alike - during the empire's greatest period, the first and second centuries AD.

An introduction to the Gods the Greeks worshiped, and the Heroes the Greeks adored.Western Civilization draws heavily from the Classical Greek period. Listen to these brief stories of the awesome Greek Gods, the mighty mythological Heroes, and the powerful men and events that influenced Classical Greek history.

L’Histoire des intellectuels, le XVe siècle en 10 œuvres, le fabuleux univers des fourmis, la petite histoire de la bande dessinée… Retrouvez les grands moments de l’histoire culturelle et artistique de notre monde. Une compilation de podcasts adaptés des articles de « L’Éléphant, la revue de culture générale ». Depuis que l’humain est humain, il a régulièrement posé son silex, sa plume ou son téléphone pour lever les yeux vers les ciels étoilés, et rêver… d’une meilleure culture ? On n’en doute pas une seconde !

According to Michelle Gadsden-Williams, a global expert in diversity, workplace culture, and career building, intention is more than just setting goals. It's seamlessly executing and achieving them. In this groundbreaking guide, she shows women how to both show up authentically and, more importantly, do the work that gets results. Her research-based insights, real-world strategies, and self-empowering exercises provide all the tools you need. Driven by Intention is a book for impact seekers who want to make a real difference at work, in the world, and in their own lives.