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The Tsars

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The tsars of Russia reigned as absolute monarchs long past the time when the authority of other sovereigns had been curtailed. Here, historian Alexander Ivanov reveals their fears and betrayals, privilege and debauchery, conspiracies and rivalries, love and tragedy as they forged Russia into one of the world's greatest empires. No ruler in history has embodied the oppressive domination of these ... Read more

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The tsars of Russia reigned as absolute monarchs long past the time when the authority of other sovereigns had been curtailed. Here, historian Alexander Ivanov reveals their fears and betrayals, privilege and debauchery, conspiracies and rivalries, love and tragedy as they forged Russia into one of the world's greatest empires. No ruler in history has embodied the oppressive domination of these
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Questions

by Kirk the Novgorodian ...

Translated by Alexander Ivanov ...

A compilation of pastoral questions to Bishop Nifont covering Communion, liturgical vessels and services, monastic rules, penance, conversion rites, usury, and Sunday practices. ... Read more

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A compilation of pastoral questions to Bishop Nifont covering Communion, liturgical vessels and services, monastic rules, penance, conversion rites, usury, and Sunday practices.
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Eulogy to St. Nicholas

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The Eulogy of St. Nicholas of St. Andrew of Crete is a monumental penitential hymn of the Byzantine Christian tradition, composed in the late 7th or early 8th century. It is traditionally prayed during Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Church, especially in the first week of Lent and again in full during the fifth week. The work is structured as a lengthy series of troparia (short hymnic verses), ... Read more

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The Eulogy of St. Nicholas of St. Andrew of Crete is a monumental penitential hymn of the Byzantine Christian tradition, composed in the late 7th or early 8th century. It is traditionally prayed during Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Church, especially in the first week of Lent and again in full during the fifth week. The work is structured as a lengthy series of troparia (short hymnic verses),
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Life of Our Father St. Euthymius the Great

by Cyril of Scythopolis ...

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The author opens with a dedication to Abba George, urging that faith precede and ground the narrative of the renowned Euthymius. He explains his labor of gathering memories and testimonies from desert fathers, motivated by duty and hope of divine reward despite his own humility and inexperience. The Life begins with a concise Christology: the Word, consubstantial with the Father, became incarnate ... Read more

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The author opens with a dedication to Abba George, urging that faith precede and ground the narrative of the renowned Euthymius. He explains his labor of gathering memories and testimonies from desert fathers, motivated by duty and hope of divine reward despite his own humility and inexperience. The Life begins with a concise Christology: the Word, consubstantial with the Father, became incarnate
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Sermon on the Memory of the Honest Prophet, John the Baptist

by Gennadius II of Constantinople ...

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Gennadius praises John the Forerunner as a pivotal figure between the Old and New eras, focusing specifically on his martyrdom as a fitting subject given signs of the approaching Second Coming. He argues that John's death both anticipated Christ's Passion and now unites with the sufferings of the faithful who await final judgment. Writing from personal gratitude for John's guidance, the speaker ... Read more

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Gennadius praises John the Forerunner as a pivotal figure between the Old and New eras, focusing specifically on his martyrdom as a fitting subject given signs of the approaching Second Coming. He argues that John's death both anticipated Christ's Passion and now unites with the sufferings of the faithful who await final judgment. Writing from personal gratitude for John's guidance, the speaker
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The Last Landlady

An English Memoir

by Laura Thompson ...

'An eclectic mix of social history and elegy, ironic comedy and indelible Englishness. It is about the pub as theatre' The SpectatorLaura Thompson's grandmother Violet was one of the great landladies. Born in a London pub, she became the first woman to be given a publican's licence in her own name. Just as pubs defined her life, she seemed in many ways to embody their essence.Laura spent part of ... Read more

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'An eclectic mix of social history and elegy, ironic comedy and indelible Englishness. It is about the pub as theatre' The SpectatorLaura Thompson's grandmother Violet was one of the great landladies. Born in a London pub, she became the first woman to be given a publican's licence in her own name. Just as pubs defined her life, she seemed in many ways to embody their essence.Laura spent part of
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Queens of Egypt

by Leonard Cottrell ...

Of all the great ancient civilizations, Egypt has provided the world the most alluring portraits of women. Here, from author Leonard Cottrell, are the fascinating stories of those women - from the legendary beauty, Nefertiti, and Nefertari, the favorite wife of the great Ramesses II; to Tiye, wife of the uxorious, luxury-loving Amenophis III, and the formidable Hatsepshut, the only queen of Egypt ... Read more

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Of all the great ancient civilizations, Egypt has provided the world the most alluring portraits of women. Here, from author Leonard Cottrell, are the fascinating stories of those women - from the legendary beauty, Nefertiti, and Nefertari, the favorite wife of the great Ramesses II; to Tiye, wife of the uxorious, luxury-loving Amenophis III, and the formidable Hatsepshut, the only queen of Egypt
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Dome of the Rock

by Carter Watson ...

The land on which the Dome of the Rock now stands is hallowed ground to three of the world's major religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. On this site originally stood a Jewish temple that was rebuilt as a Roman one and is now home to an Islamic shrine. The obvious ties of all three cultures to this scrap of land remain strong and unchangeable. Now a World Heritage Site, the Dome and its ... Read more

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The land on which the Dome of the Rock now stands is hallowed ground to three of the world's major religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. On this site originally stood a Jewish temple that was rebuilt as a Roman one and is now home to an Islamic shrine. The obvious ties of all three cultures to this scrap of land remain strong and unchangeable. Now a World Heritage Site, the Dome and its
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Top Drawer: American High Society from the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties

by Mary Cable ...

The age of high society in the United States was remarkably brief but also glorious. The names of the families of "people-we-know" - from Astor to Vanderbilt, McCormick to Palmer, Cabot to Whitney - and the places they called home - Fifth Avenue, Newport, Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Prairie Avenue in Chicago, Delmonico's ballroom - still evoke glittering images of style, wealth, and often ... Read more

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The age of high society in the United States was remarkably brief but also glorious. The names of the families of "people-we-know" - from Astor to Vanderbilt, McCormick to Palmer, Cabot to Whitney - and the places they called home - Fifth Avenue, Newport, Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Prairie Avenue in Chicago, Delmonico's ballroom - still evoke glittering images of style, wealth, and often
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The Best of American Heritage: The Old West

by Edwin S. Grosvenor ...

Here in this remarkable collection from American Heritage, such noted authors as Tom Brokaw, Wallace Stegner, John Lukacs, and others bring to life many of the most famous men and women of the Old West - from Lewis and Clark to Charles Frémont, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Chief Joseph, Frederick Remington, the defenders of the Alamo, the Texas Rangers, and the riders of the Pony Express. It also ... Read more

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Here in this remarkable collection from American Heritage, such noted authors as Tom Brokaw, Wallace Stegner, John Lukacs, and others bring to life many of the most famous men and women of the Old West - from Lewis and Clark to Charles Frémont, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Chief Joseph, Frederick Remington, the defenders of the Alamo, the Texas Rangers, and the riders of the Pony Express. It also
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Marie Antoinette

by Olivier Bernier ...

". . . [A] behind-the-scenes peek at Versailles . . . and an account of a fraught mother-daughter relationship. . . . [A] graceful guide . . ." - The New York Times. This fascinating and poignant collection of letters between Marie Antoinette, the doomed dauphine and future queen of France, and her mother, Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia, provide a revealing ... Read more

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". . . [A] behind-the-scenes peek at Versailles . . . and an account of a fraught mother-daughter relationship. . . . [A] graceful guide . . ." - The New York Times. This fascinating and poignant collection of letters between Marie Antoinette, the doomed dauphine and future queen of France, and her mother, Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia, provide a revealing
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Greece: A History

by Alexander Eliot ...

Here, from the award-winning writer and historian Alexander Eliot, is the dramatic story of the rise of ancient Greece to the fall of the Greek Empire - from the city-states of Athens and Sparta to the empire of Alexander the Great and the power of Constantine, from myths of gods and goddesses to the foundations of Orthodox Christianity and from Herodotus and Homer to Aristotle and Euclid. The ... Read more

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Here, from the award-winning writer and historian Alexander Eliot, is the dramatic story of the rise of ancient Greece to the fall of the Greek Empire - from the city-states of Athens and Sparta to the empire of Alexander the Great and the power of Constantine, from myths of gods and goddesses to the foundations of Orthodox Christianity and from Herodotus and Homer to Aristotle and Euclid. The
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