Graham Speake

Autor de Cultural Atlas of Japan

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Sobre El Autor

Graham Speake is by training a classicist and by profession and academic publisher. He is the founder and honorary secretary of the Friends of Mount Athos and a frequent visitor to the mountain.

Obras de Graham Speake

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Cultural Atlas of Japan (1988) — Editor — 144 copias

Diccionario Akal de historia del mundo antiguo (1994) — Editor — 107 copias

Mount Athos: Renewal in Paradise (2002) 74 copias

Eleventh Hour Linux : Exam XK0-003 Study Guide (2009) 16 copias

Mount Athos: Microcosm of the Christian East (2011) — Editor — 8 copias

Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition (2000) 7 copias

A History of the Athonite Commonwealth: The Spiritual and Cultural Diaspora of Mount Athos (2018) 7 copias

Mount Athos the Sacred Bridge (2005) — Editor — 4 copias

Explore the World of Ancient Civilizations (1998) 3 copias

Spiritual Guidance on Mount Athos (2015) 2 copias

The Monastic Magnet (2008) — Editor — 2 copias

Atlas of the Christian Church 1 copia

Muntele Athos: istorie şi înnoire în paradisul monahilor (2016) 1 copia

Pilgrimage to Mount Athos (2023) 1 copia

The life of prayer on Mount Athos (2020) — Editor — 1 copia

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Atlas of the Jewish World (1984) — Editor, algunas ediciones — 228 copias

Cultural Atlas of Africa (1981) — General editor, algunas ediciones — 151 copias

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Cultural Atlas of Japan por Martin Collcutt

I am very far from being an expert in Japanese history, so I can't truly evaluate the accuracy or the lines of argument in the text. That said, for a book which isn't overly large, it seems to try its best to cover the broad sweep of Japanese history in as much depth and with as much complexity as it can. It's very nicely and appropriately illustrated, and the maps are especially nice--too often, maps accompanying historical works are of such low quality that they hinder rather than help comprehension.… (más)

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siriaeve | Oct 17, 2008 |

The Penguin Dictionary of Ancient History

Quick reference look-up for the ancient greek-roman world. With sites like the Perseus Project and Wikipedia, not as indespensible as it once was, but still a handy book to have.

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pandoragreen | Feb 16, 2006 |

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