Auteur: Martyn Whittock

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Hannah Whittock read Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at Cambridge University, graduating with a First, and completing an MPhil in Anglo-Saxon history in 2012. She is the co-author (with her father) of The Viking Blitzkrieg AD789-1098 (2013) and The Anglo-Saxon Avon Valley Frontier (2014). She now works for the devolved Welsh government.




16 Ebooks door Martyn Whittock

Martyn Whittock & Hannah, Hannah Whittock Whittock: 1018 and 1066
The Norman Conquest of 1066 and the Viking Conquest by Cnut in 1016 both had huge impacts on the history of England and yet ‘1066’ has eclipsed ‘1016’ in popular culture. This book challenges that …
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€13.99
Martyn Whittock: The Viking Blitzkrieg
If the Viking Wars had not taken place, would there have been a united England in the tenth century? Martyn Whittock believes not, arguing that without them there would have been no rise of the …
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€13.99
James Roberts & Martyn Whittock: Trump And The Puritans
The year 2020 is a hugely significant one for the United States of America, marking as it does the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the Mayflower Pilgrims to the New World and their establishment …
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€16.99
Martyn Whittock: Christ: The First Two Thousand Years
How has Christ been seen for the last two millennia? From the Christ of the Gospels to the Isa of Islam, this book explores the way Jesus Christ has been viewed, described, promoted, opposed and writ …
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€13.99
Martyn Whittock & Hannah Whittock: The Vikings
The popular image of the Vikings is of tall red-headed men, raping and pillaging their way around the coast of Europe, stopping only to ransack monasteries and burn longships. But the violent Vikings …
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€13.99
Martyn Whittock: Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages
Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the …
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€2.99
Martyn Whittock: Brief Guide to Celtic Myths and Legends
A very readable guide which fills the gap between academic analysis and less critical retellings of the myths and legends. Marytn Whittock provides an accessible overview while also assessing the …
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€3.99
Martyn Whittock: Secret History of Soviet Russia’s Police State
‘[R]eadable and thoughtful . . . does an excellent job of exploring how the murderous political police in all its incarnations defined the Soviet Union, and left a poisonous legacy still with us …
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€3.99
Martyn Whittock & Esther Whittock: Daughters of Eve
Women play an immensely important role in the Bible: from Eve to the Virgin Mary, Sarah to Mary Magdalene, Naomi to the anonymous woman suffering severe menstrual bleeding who was healed by Jesus. Th …
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€12.99
Martyn Whittock & Esther Whittock: Jesus: The Unauthorized Biography
Who was Jesus Christ, and how did he make such an astonishing impact that still resonates today? Exploring evidence from the New Testament gospels, early church writings, the apocryphal gospels, Ro …
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€14.99
Martyn Whittock: When God was King
Islam is not the only religion that has sought to take political power, or believed that it should be possible to create a theocracy. In the 17th century, Christians in the British Isles and North …
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€14.99
Martyn Whittock: Mayflower Lives
Leading into the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower, Martyn Whittock examines the lives of the ‘;saints’ (members of the Separatist puritan congregations) and ‘;strangers’ (economic …
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€22.29
Martyn Whittock: The End Times, Again?
From the Middle Eastern politics of Donald Trump to the UK’s 2016 EU Referendum, large numbers of Christians are making decisions based on the alleged ‘end-times’ aspects of modern politics. Such …
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€24.99
Martyn Whittock: Apocalyptic Politics
Apocalyptic (end times) beliefs are found across different religious cultures and time periods, especially those influenced by the Abrahamic faiths. These apocalyptic beliefs are often associated …
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€28.99
Martyn Whittock: American Vikings
A vivid and illuminating new historyseparate fact from fiction, myth from legendexploring the early Vikings settlements in North America.Vikings are an enduring subject of fascination. The …
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€23.47