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Religions of the Ancient World by Sarah Iles Johnston (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. BL 687 .R47 2004

ISBN: 0674015177

Publication Date: 2004-11-30
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World
Call Number: Ref. BP 40 .E525 2004 vol.1-2

ISBN: 0028656032

Publication Date: 2003-12-02
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation by Hans J. Hillerbrand (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. BR 302.8 .O93 1996 vol.1-4

ISBN: 0195064933

Publication Date: 1996-02-29
The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance by Gordon Campbell
Call Number: Ref. CB 361 .C27 2003

ISBN: 9780198601753

Publication Date: 2003-05-01
The Cambridge Medieval History by Cambridge University Press
Call Number: Ref. D 117 .C3 vol.1-9
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt by Donald B. Redford (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. DT 58 .O94 2001 vol.1-3

ISBN: 0195102347

Publication Date: 2001-01-11
Dictionary of the Ancient Near East by Piotr Bienkowski (Editor); Alan Millard (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. DS 56 .D5 2000

ISBN: 0812235576

Publication Date: 2000-03-02
The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium by Alexander P. Kazhdan (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. DF 521 .O93 1991 vol.1-3

ISBN: 0195046528

Publication Date: 1991-05-02
Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition by Graham Speake (Editor)
Call Number: Ref. DF 757 .E53 2000 vol.1-2

ISBN: 1579581412

Publication Date: 2000-11-01
Art and Architecture of the World's Religions by Leslie D. Ross
Call Number: Ref. N 7790 .R67 2009 vol.1-2

ISBN: 9780313342868

Publication Date: 2009-06-01

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A Dictionary of World History by Anne Kerr (Editor); Edmund Wright (Editor)
ISBN: 9780199685691

Publication Date: 2015-07-14
The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World by John Roberts (Editor)
ISBN: 9780192801463

Publication Date: 2007-04-02
Who's Who in the Classical World by Simon Hornblower (Editor); Tony Spawforth (Editor)
ISBN: 9780192801074

Publication Date: 2000-11-09

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Subjects: Core Curriculum, History