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1Slaves and Slavery — One of the most pernicious and persistent practices throughout human history, slavery was found everywhere in the ancient Mediterranean and continued in some form into the Middle Ages. Indeed, some scholars have suggested that the continuance… …
2The Bondman — is a later Jacobean era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Philip Massinger, first published in 1624. The play has been called the finest of the more serious tragicomedies of Massinger. [Philip Edwards, quoted in: Terence P. Logan and Denzell S …
3The Golden Ass —   Title page from John Price s Latin edition of Apuleius novel Metamorphoses, or the Golden Ass …
4MARRIAGE — The social structure of Mesopotamian society was patriarchal, but women were not considered the legal property of males. They could own property and engage in business in their own right. Marriage in Mesopotamia was the socially sanctioned… …
5The Rebels (novel) — The Rebels is a historical novel written by John Jakes and originally published in 1975. It is book two in a series known as The Kent Family Chronicles or the American Bicentennial Series. The novel mixes fictional characters with actual… …
6The Mansion of Happiness — The sixty six space spiral track of The Mansion of Happiness (1843) depicts various Christian virtues and vices. The Mansion of Happiness: An Instructive Moral and Entertaining Amusement is a children s board game inspired by Christian morality.… …
7The Rose of Persia — ; or, The Story Teller and the Slave , is a two act comic opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Basil Hood. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on November 29 1899, closing on June 28 1900 after a run of 220 performances. The opera …
8The Anglo-Saxon Church — The Anglo Saxon Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Anglo Saxon Church I. ANGLO SAXON OCCUPATION OF BRITAIN The word Anglo Saxon is used as a collective name for those Teutonic settlers the foundation stock of the English race… …
9The Counter-Reformation — The Counter Reformation † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Counter Reformation The subject will be considered under the following heads: I. Significance of the term II. Low ebb of Catholic fortunes III. St. Ignatius and the Jesuits,… …
10The Brothers' War —   …
