This paper seeks to establish a framework for instantiating wellbeing in the built environment
through the lens of integrative health. Integrative health is defined as “healing-oriented …

For much of the past two centuries, religion has been understood as a universal
phenomenon, a part of the" natural" human experience that is essentially the same across …

" This elegant, readable book… covers the history of alchemy from its shadowy origins in
Hellenistic Egypt to its scholarly recovery in the 20th century”(Anthony Grafton, Science). In …

Esotericism is the search for an absolute but hidden knowledge accessed through mystical
vision, the mediation of higher beings, or personal experience. In Western cultural history …

The Roman Empire at Bay is the only one volume history of the critical years 180-395 AD,
which saw the transformation of the Roman Empire from a unitary state centred on Rome …

Winner of the Howard R. Marraro Prize for Italian History from the American Historical
AssociationSelected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2003 Italian …

In a culture where the supernatural possessed an immediacy now strange to us, magic was
of great importance both in the literary and mythic tradition and in ritual practice. Recently …

A history of the book and intellectual property that includes military technology and military
secrets. Winner of The Morris D. Forkosch Prize from the Journal of the History of Ideas In …

Western esotericism has now emerged as an academic study in its own right, combining
spirituality with an empirical observation of the natural world while also relating the humanity …

In an age when the nature of reality is complicated daily by advances in bioengineering,
cloning, and artificial intelligence, it is easy to forget that the ever-evolving boundary …