When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnutum around 170 A.D., she must face plague and war in order to survive, and prosper, in her new life. 35,000 first printing.
Showcasing the collections in the Getty Villa, this book’s emphasis on the spiritual beliefs and practices of individuals promises to make the works of Greek and Roman art more accessible to readers.
Among those ' quaint savage weapons of warfare ' from which her readers might choose were ' curved Afghan guns , Eastern scimitars , graceful spears , and quaintly moulded rhinoceros hide shields from the Soudan ' ; best of all were ...
Household Gods offers an examination of the culture that spawned family idolatry and the steps we can take to flee this idolatry and escape to the Cross. It's time to free your family . . . and free yourself.
THE SCENE is at the hearth of CRASSUS, where is a little bronze altar dedicated to the Lares and Penates. A pale flame rises from the burning sandal-wood, on which...
The Religious Lives of the Adams Family Sara Georgini. In tandem with the professoriate, Brooks's approach to achieving a liberal education thus meant shedding New England orthodoxy on two key points. First, he rejected God's— and also ...
Household Gods: A Comedy by Aleister Crowley
New World Visions of Household Gods and Sacred Places: American Art and the Metropolitan Museum 1650-1914
Household Gods, Bonnie Proudfoot's riveting first collection of poems, uses the lens of the speaker's life to explore both personal and universal questions: How are we shaped by place, by family, by our particular time on this earth?
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Household Gods by Aleister Crowley