This book explores how the distinctive 'Quaker' approach to responsible business is based on hone...

This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginal...

From his seat in Xanadu, the great Mongol Emperor of China, Kubla Khan, had long plotted an invas...

At a time when Anglicans and Evangelicals seem to be increasingly polarized rather than part of t...

The fascinating story of the origins, development and influence of the 18th Century revival

In 1543 three Portuguese merchants entered a turbulent Japan, bringing with them the first firear...

By 1400 the long running conflict between the Order of Teutonic Knights and Poland and Lithuania ...

The samurai were the military elite of medieval and early modern Japan, and the men who led them ...

The issues, the variety, the boundaries, the practices and the questions surrounding contemporary...

In 1614-15 Osaka Castle was Japan's greatest fortification, measuring approximately 2 miles in le...

Feared throughout the Far East, Japanese pirates were likened to 'black demons' and 'flood dragon...

A brilliant but little-known operation, the Shimazu clan raid on the independent kingdom of Ryuky...

A new accessible biography of the British philanthropist and social reformer, Lord Shaftesbury (1...

This second volume about Japan's samurai commanders covers the generals of the later years of the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...

The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw

A complete collection of the poetry and prose works of Richard Crashaw, edited and compiled by Wi...

A complete collection of the poetry and prose works of Richard Crashaw, edited and compiled by Wi...