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Mediterranean Region -- Religious life and customs

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• Mediterranean Region
• Religious life and customs

• Ka: A Handbook of Mythology, Sacred Practices, Electrical Phenomena, and Their Linguistic Connections in the Ancient Mediterranean World, by Hugh Crosthwaite, contrib. by Alfred De Grazia (PDF files at grazian-archive.com)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Conservation of Archaeological Sites in the Mediterranean Region (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1997), ed. by Marta De la Torre (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• Images and Ideologies: Self-Definition in the Hellenistic World (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1993), ed. by A. W. Bulloch, Erich S. Gruen, A. A. Long, and Andrew F. Stewart (HTML at UC Press)

• A Journey to Crete, Constantinople, Naples, and Florence: Three Months Abroad (London: Printed for private circulation, 1865), by Anna Vivanti
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Italy in the European Monetary Union (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1999), ed. by Paolo Janni (PDF at crvp.org)

• The Hellenistic Monarchies: Selected Papers (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, c2006), by Christian Habicht (page images at HathiTrust)

• Phoenician Mortuary Practice in the Iron Age I - III (ca. 1200 - ca. 300 BCE) Levantine "Homeland" (University of Michigan dissertation; 2013), by Helen M. Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service: or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty (Philadelphia: H. Altemus Co., c1919), by H. Irving Hancock (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• England in the Mediterranean; A Study of the Rise and Influence of British Power Within the Straits, 1603-1713. Volume 1 (2 volumes; London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917), by Julian Stafford Corbett
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes; page images at HathiTrust

• Ka: A Handbook of Mythology, Sacred Practices, Electrical Phenomena, and Their Linguistic Connections in the Ancient Mediterranean World, by Hugh Crosthwaite, contrib. by Alfred De Grazia (PDF files at grazian-archive.com)

• The People That History Forgot, by Ernest L. Martin (HTML with commentary at askelm.com)

• The Conservation of Archaeological Sites in the Mediterranean Region (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1997), ed. by Marta De la Torre (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• The French Paradox and Beyond: Living Longer With Wine and the Mediterranean Lifestyle, by Lewis Perdue, Keith Marton, and Wells Shoemaker (HTML at french-paradox.net)

• England in the Mediterranean; A Study of the Rise and Influence of British Power Within the Straits, 1603-1713. Volume 1 (2 volumes; London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917), by Julian Stafford Corbett
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes; page images at HathiTrust

• The Conservation of Archaeological Sites in the Mediterranean Region (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1997), ed. by Marta De la Torre (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• The Conservation of Archaeological Sites in the Mediterranean Region (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1997), ed. by Marta De la Torre (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• Phoenician Mortuary Practice in the Iron Age I - III (ca. 1200 - ca. 300 BCE) Levantine "Homeland" (University of Michigan dissertation; 2013), by Helen M. Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Italy in the European Monetary Union (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1999), ed. by Paolo Janni (PDF at crvp.org)

• Terracotta Lamps (Corinth series v4 part 2; Cambridge, MA: American School of Classical Studies at Athens and Harvard University Press, 1930), by Oscar Broneer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Phoenician Mortuary Practice in the Iron Age I - III (ca. 1200 - ca. 300 BCE) Levantine "Homeland" (University of Michigan dissertation; 2013), by Helen M. Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Acta Botanica Croatica (issues online 2011-) (partial serial archives)

• The Possessed and the Dispossessed: Spirits, Identity, and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), by Lesley Alexandra Sharp (HTML at UC Press)

• Mesocosm: Hinduism and the Organization of a Traditional Newar City in Nepal (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Robert I. Levy (HTML at UC Press)

• Wagering the Land: Ritual, Capital, and Environmental Degradation in the Cordillera of Northern Luzon, 1900-1986 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Martin W. Lewis (HTML at UC Press)

• Beyond the Stream: Islam and Society in a West African Town (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Robert G. Launay (HTML at UC Press)

• Justified by Work: Identity and the Meaning of Faith in Chicago's Working-Class Churches (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Robert Anthony Bruno (PDF at Ohio State)

• God in La Mancha: Religious Reform and the People of Cuenca, 1500-1650 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992), by Sara Tilghman Nalle (PDF files at Libro)

• The Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2 volumes; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1953), by William Christopher Hayes
  • Part I (From the Earliest Times to the End of the Middle Kingdom): page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google
  • Part II (The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom, 1675-1080 B.C.): page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google

• On the Banks of the Gaṅgā: When Wastewater Meets a Sacred River (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Kelly D. Alley (page images at HathiTrust)

• City Steeple, City Streets: Saints' Tales from Granada and a Changing Spain (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Candace Slater (HTML at UC Press)

• City Steeple, City Streets: Saints' Tales from Granada and a Changing Spain (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Candace Slater (HTML at UC Press)

• Territories of Grace: Cultural Change in the Seventeenth-Century Diocese of Grenoble (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Keith P. Luria (illustrated HTML at UC Press)

• A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus (London: Printed by T. Spilsbury, 1786), by Richard Payne Knight (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus, and its Connection With the Mystic Theology of the Ancients, by Richard Payne Knight, Esq. (A New Edition); To Which is Added an Essay on the Worship of the Generative Powers During the Middle Ages of Western Europe (reprinted with a new preface, 1894), by Richard Payne Knight and Thomas Wright
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • with some front matter missing (or a reprint of the 1894 limited edition): page images at HathiTrust

• Matsuri: Festival and Rite in Japanese Life (Tokyo: Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, c1988), trans. by Norman Havens (HTML in Japan)
• Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, by Lafcadio Hearn
  • first series: Gutenberg text
  • second series: Gutenberg text

• Encompassing Others: The Magic of Modernity in Melanesia (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2000), by Edward LiPuma (page images at HathiTrust)

• Escogidas Plantas: Nuns and Beatas in Mexico City, 1531-1601 (c2002), by Jacqueline Zuzann Holler (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at gutenberg-e.org)

• La Lucha for Cuba: Religion and Politics on the Streets of Miami (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2003), by Miguel A. De La Torre (frame-dependent illustrated HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• The Sabbath in Puritan New England (seventh edition), by Alice Morse Earle (Gutenberg text)

• Oberammergau, Its Passion Play and Players: A 20th Century Pilgrimage to a Modern Jerusalem and a New Gethsemane (Munich: Piloty and Loehle, 1910), by Louise Parks-Richards (illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)

• Religion and Rajput Women: The Ethic of Protection in Contemporary Narratives (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Lindsey Harlan (HTML at UC Press)

• Le Culte de Cybèle, Mère des Dieux, à Rome et dans l'Empire Romain (dissertation in French; Paris: Fontemoing et cie, 1912), by Henri Graillot
  • page images at Illinois
  • reprint: multiple formats at archive.org

• Russia (1905 edition), by Donald Mackenzie Wallace (Gutenberg text)

• The Old South: A Monograph, by H. M. Hamill (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Story of My Life, by G. C. Rankin (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Wise Blood (author died in 1964; c1952), by Flannery O'Connor (text in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Recollections of a Southern Matron (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1838), by Caroline Howard Gilman (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981), by William A. Christian (PDF files at Libro)

• The Tuma Underworld of Love: Erotic and Other Narrative Songs of the Trobriand Islanders and Their Spirits of the Dead (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2011), by Gunter Senft (PDF with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)

• On the Banks of the Gaṅgā: When Wastewater Meets a Sacred River (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2002), by Kelly D. Alley (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.