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  • Your Best Financial Life

    Save Smart Now for the Future You Want

    by Anne Lester ...
    *Axiom Book Awards gold medal winner for Best Book on Retirement Planning and named Best Future Planning Book by theSkimm*From Anne Lester—former head of retirement solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management and award-winning investor—a wildly simple, step-by-step blueprint for financial independence that anyone can use to understand retirement savings and investing for the future you deserve.Drawing ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Your Best Financial Life

    Save Smart Now for the Future You Want

    by Anne Lester ...
    Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 44 min

    *Axiom Book Awards gold medal winner for Best Book on Retirement Planning and named Best Future Planning Book by theSkimm*Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.From Anne Lester—former head of retirement solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management and award-winning investor—a wildly simple, step-by-step blueprint for financial independence that anyone can use to understand retirement ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Creating Cistercian Nuns

    The Women's Religious Movement and Its Reform in Thirteenth-Century Champagne

    by Anne E. Lester ...
    In Creating Cistercian Nuns**, Anne E. Lester addresses a central issue in the history of the medieval church: the role of women in the rise of the religious reform movement of the thirteenth century.** Focusing on the county of Champagne in France, Lester reconstructs the history of the women's religious movement and its institutionalization within the Cistercian order.The common picture of the ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Crusades and Memory

    Rethinking Past and Present

    Edited by Megan Cassidy-Welch, Anne Lester ...
    Crusading was a religious movement involving papal authorization, the incentive of remission of sins, pious motivation on behalf of the individual, and the justification of holy war. Much recent historiography in this area has focused on resolving the questions of what a crusade was, and why people went on them. But crusading became a cultural and social phenomenon that changed across time and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Mediating the Tourist Experience

    From Brochures to Virtual Encounters

    Edited by Jo-Anne Lester, Caroline Scarles ...
    Series series Current Developments in the Geographies of Leisure and Tourism
    Traditionally, tourism media has referred to the image of destinations constructed through media texts such as brochures and postcards, with increasing attention towards other mediascapes such as films and television. Yet, with prolific advancements in technologies of media communication, such traditional formats have experienced a shift in the productive and consumptive practices through which ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Travel, Tourism and Art

    Edited by Tijana Rakić, Jo-Anne Lester ...
    Series series Current Developments in the Geographies of Leisure and Tourism
    Art, in its many forms, has long played an important role in people’s imagination, experience and remembrance of places, cultures and travels as well as in their motivation to travel. Travel and tourism, on the other hand, have also inspired numerous artists and featured in many artworks. The fascinating relationships between travel, tourism and art encompass a wide range of phenomena from ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • A Crusader's Death and Life in Acre

    The 1266 Account-Inventory of Eudes of Nevers

    by Anne E. Lester, Laura K. Morreale ...
    Series series Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
    A Crusader's Death and Life in Acre uses five parchment rolls that inventoried the possessions of Eudes of Nevers, son of the duke of Burgundy, at his death in Acre in 1266 to open out a panorama of Christian crusader life. The contents of the rolls, or rouleaux, span from the pay rendered to knights and servants to the numerous possessions of a crusading nobleman. The inventory provides insight ... Read more

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  • Between Orders and Heresy

    Rethinking Medieval Religious Movements

    Edited by Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane, Anne E. Lester ...
    Between Orders and Heresy foregrounds the dynamic, creative, and diverse late medieval religious landscapes that flourished within the spaces of social and ecclesiastical structures.This collection reconsiders the arguments put forward in Herbert Grundmann’s monumental book, Religious Movements in the Middle Ages, and challenges his traditional interpretive binary, recognized as the shared origins ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Cities, Texts and Social Networks, 400–1500

    Experiences and Perceptions of Medieval Urban Space

    Edited by Caroline Goodson, Anne E. Lester, Carol Symes ...
    Cities, Texts and Social Networks examines the experiences of urban life from late antiquity through the close of the fifteenth century, in regions ranging from late Imperial Rome to Muslim Syria, Iraq and al-Andalus, England, the territories of medieval Francia, Flanders, the Low Countries, Italy and Germany. Together, the volume's contributors move beyond attempts to define 'the city' in purely ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Radiances

    Unpublished Essays on Gods, Kingship, and Images of the State

    by Ernst Kantorowicz ...
    Series series Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
    Radiances gathers previously unpublished essays by one of the greatest historians of the twentieth century. Although best known for The King's Two Bodies (1957), Ernst Kantorowicz's scholarly expertise ranged from classical antiquity to early modernity and from political pageantry to numismatics. These essays traverse the breadth of his expertise, exploring "radiations" of the themes that were ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • To Govern Is to Serve

    An Essay on Medieval Democracy

    by Jacques Dalarun ...
    Translated by Sean L. Field ...
    Series series Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
    To Govern Is to Serve explores the practices of collective governance in medieval religious orders that turned the precepts of the Gospels—most notably that "the first will be last, the last will be first"—into practices of communal deliberation and the election of superiors. Jacques Dalarun argues that these democratic forms have profoundly influenced modern experiences of democracy, in ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Shrines, Relics, and Saints

    Christian Sanctuaries from Late Antiquity Through the Middle Ages

    by André Vauchez ...
    Translated by Michael F. Cusato ...
    Series series Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
    In Shrines, Relics, and Saints**,the eminent medievalist André Vauchez explores the evolution of spaces in Christianity—chapels, monasteries, holy wells, grottos, and other holy places—that are considered sacred because they house the relics of a saint or because they preserve the memory of an appearance by a saint, angel, or the Virgin Mary.**From famous sanctuaries that still attract multitudes ... Read more

    $21.89 USD