日本で最も人気のある本のリスト●古代

テレビや展覧会などで、いつでも人気の古代エジプト。それでいて漠然としか理解していない、彼らの歴史や暮らしぶり、考え方、死生観などを、最新の考古学の成果をもとに、豊富な写真やイラストでビジュアル解説してゆく。

発売日: 2013-08-06 ¥540

1776年に初巻が発売されるやたちまち希代の名著としての地位を確立したギボンの『ローマ帝国衰亡史』。チャーチル、ネルー、アダム・スミス、バートランド・ラッセル……。多くの知識人・指導者たちを魅了し、いまも人類の知的財産として愛され続けるこの壮大なる文明盛衰の物語から、現代人はなにを学ぶことができるのか——。本書は、原著に記された各時代の...

発売日: 2008-02-22 ¥950

日本人として知っておきたい“教養としての世界史”古代編。世界最古の文明は、じつは日本であり、人類の歴史のなかで長いあいだ圧倒的な文明先進国として栄えていたのは、ヨーロッパや中国ではなく“オリエント”であった。そもそも、イスラム教の理解を抜きにして、現在の世界を語るのは不可能な話なのである。「“四大文明”はチャイナの妄想である」「チ...

発売日: 2017-02-09 ¥1,300

なぜ、ローマは帝国になり得たのか。なぜ、ローマ帝国は滅びたのか。王政から共和政を経て帝政へ、多神教世界帝国から一神教世界帝国へ。古代ローマ史研究の第一人者が、長きにわたって古代を生き延びたローマの歴史とその新しい「読み方」を語り尽くす。建国時の混乱、強敵との戦い、国家の再建、跡継ぎ問題、異民族の侵入、文明の変質……。ありとあらゆる...

発売日: 2018-03-16 ¥1,700

1996年にトルコで発見されたギョベックリ・テぺの遺跡は炭素年代法分析で紀元前9600年のものであることがわかった。世界最古といわれるメソポタミア文明より7000年も古い。これは何を意味するのか?

発売日: 2016-02-26 ¥2,200

1776年に発売されるや、たちまち希代の名著としての地位を確立したギボンの『ローマ帝国衰亡史』。「国家の衰亡、文明の衰退は必然なのか」という人類永遠のテーマを考えるうえで、この書の存在を欠かすことはできない。本書ではこの歴史的名著を抄訳し、時代ごとの解説を付している。2000年に単行本として発刊以来、毎年刷りを重ね支持を得た、この翻訳書をルビ...

発売日: 2008-02-22 ¥950

日本の正史「日本書紀」と並び称される「古事記」は謎に満ちている。皇祖・天照大神は卑弥呼なのか。なぜ古代天皇はありえないほど長寿なのか。古史古伝「竹内文書」を継承する第73世武内宿祢が封印された神々の秘密を明かし、「古事記」の暗号を読み解く。

発売日: 2017-07-25 ¥1,600

本書は、帝政ローマ時代に生きたセクストゥス・ユリウス・フロンティヌス作の古典軍事研究書『ストラテーゲーマトーン』を、ハーバード大学出版部刊の「ローブ古典文庫」版のフロンティヌスの巻を頼りに和訳と注解を試みて、即物的に『[新訳]フロンティヌス戦術書』と題して刊行するものである。マキャベリやモンテスキューらも、その近代政治哲学に想到するに...

発売日: 2013-12-11 ¥1,100

もくじ 1世界を震撼させた2001年、9・11多発テロ事件 2メソポタミア文明の興亡 3スミス青年の世界最古の文学『ギルガルシュ叙事詩』の解読 4「なぜ古代シュメールは高度な文明を築き得たのか?」 5天空神アヌと破壊神エンリル 6半魚人ディンギル 7文明の星、二ビル星からの使者 8現代の「キリスト教」&「ユダヤ教」と「イスラム教」の対立のルーツは? 9異星人との交流の...

発売日: 2016-09-22 ¥100

謎に満ちた、非常に古い歴史を持つ国、エジプト。 現代文明の礎を築いたともいえる、古代エジプトの背景にある歴史や特徴、宗教文化について、入門者向けに詳しく解説。 人々の生活の様子や、当時は広く共有されていた驚きの死生観まで、体系的に触れた一冊。 ピラミッドはどうやって建てられたのか!?/ピラミッドを造ったのは奴隷ではなかった!?/クフ王のピラミ...

発売日: 2012-12-14 ¥1,200

遥か昔に隆盛を誇ったローマ帝国。実は、その暮らしには、現代に共通する点が多くあった! たとえばテベレ川の水質汚染が問題になっていたり、家賃水準が東京23区と同じくらい高かったり、女性の権利が向上したために少子化問題に悩んでいたりと、およそ2000年前とは思えないほどなのだ。この本では、教科書や参考書には描かれていない、驚くべきローマ市民の暮ら...

発売日: 2012-05-01 ¥590

ピラミッド、スフィンクス……、エジプトはふしぎだらけで謎だらけ。そんなエジプトの神様はとっても個性的。本書はエジプトの神様を4コマ漫画でゆるゆると紹介しています。さらにエジプトと言えばこの人、駒澤大学の大城教授が4コマに登場する神様たちをわかりやすく丁寧に紹介、解説をしてくれています。 ※この商品は固定レイアウトで作成されており、タブ...

発売日: 2021-01-07 ¥1,000

This deluxe edition of the world's most beloved, bestselling classic on Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology is stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned full-color plates and a beautiful gold-bordered pages.  Since its original publication in 1942, Edith Hamilton's Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the world and established itself as a perennial bestseller. For nearly 80 years, readers have chosen  Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes above all other books...

発売日: 2017-09-26 ¥2,200

近世最大の歴史家と言われるエドワード・ギボンの著書『ローマ帝国衰亡史』。1776年に発売されるや、たちまち希代の名著としての地位を確立し、英国首相ウィンストン・チャーチルやインド首相ジャワハルラル・ネルー、経済学者アダム・スミスなど、多くの知識人を魅了してきた。本書は、大著である原著『ローマ帝国衰亡史』の中から各時代の代表的な章を選び、...

発売日: 2020-06-04 ¥1,400

世界中に現存する古代遺跡のなかから、知名度が高く人気の観光スポットになっている遺跡を厳選。遺跡の魅力を実感できるビジュアル、遺跡の基本情報、歴史的背景はもちろんのこと、絶景ポイント、アクセス方法など情報満載!世界遺産の遺跡も多数収録!

発売日: 2013-04-23 ¥540

「伊勢神宮にダビデの星が刻まれている?」「天磐船は超古代のUFOだった?」など、古代史の謎から禁断の日ユ同祖論、そして、古史古伝に記されたピラミッドや超古代都市といった、教科書にはゼッタイに載っていない日本の超古代文明について解説する。

発売日: 2015-01-27 ¥450

ナイル河畔にそびえ立つピラミッド。「クレーンさえ動かせない巨石をどうやって運んだのか」「ファラオの呪いは真実か」「クレオパトラの墓はどこにあるのか」…現存する遺跡としては最大最古のこの建造物は、今もなお多くの謎に包まれている。本書はこうした謎の一つ一つに学問的な光を当てながら、ピラミッドをめぐる「不思議」を明快に解きあかしていく。

発売日: 1991-08-01 ¥460

目次 1章イギリス陸軍軍人チャーチワードの発見 2章ナーカルの粘土板の解読に挑む 3章ついにムー帝国の全貌が見えてきた 4章偉大な大王ラ・ムーの時代 5章ラ・ムーの「太陽の法」と釈尊の「仏教」の関係 6章ムー大陸の海没 7章17000年ぶりにラ・ムーがよみがえってきている 8章ノストラダムスの「ソレイユ(太陽)の法」の予言 9章再びムーの「太陽の法」が広まり出す

発売日: 2016-09-10 ¥100

This study, by author Allen Wright, offers an entertaining, informative, and fresh interpretation of the Bible's first books, Genesis through Kings II. Part One compares two of the Bible's most familiar tales-Noah and the flood and David versus Goliath-with a much earlier ancient Mesopotamian text originally written in cuneiform long before the biblical writers sat down to their work. Part Two analyzes each book of Genesis through Kings II coupled with the historical backdrop of the times. Learn...

発売日: 2013-02-19 ¥650

The Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller Shortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016 Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its debates about citizenship, security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on civil liberty today. SPQR is a new look at Roman histor...

発売日: 2015-10-20 ジャンル:歴史 ¥700

少年時代、一冊の伝記にエジプト考古学への夢をかき立てられた著者が、その後の波乱の歩みを回顧しつつ、熱く語った古代ロマンの世界。

発売日: 2013-03-05 ¥630

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER As seen on The Joe Rogan Experience! A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations. The most influential religious historian of the 20th century, Huston Smith, once referred to it as the "best-kept secret" in history. Did the Ancient Greeks use drugs to find God? And did the earliest Christians inherit the same, secret trad...

発売日: 2020-09-29 ¥1,800

世界中に残る失われた文明の痕跡と謎を秘めた遺跡の数々。はたしてそれらは、だれが、何のために、いつ造ったのか。最新の研究成果を踏まえた解説とそれでも解けない謎、さらに異端の仮説までをも網羅した、教科書では教えてくれない歴史入門書。

発売日: 2015-08-04 ¥620

The History of Rome comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each section. Livy’s History of Rome was in high demand from the first time it was published. Titus Livius, as Livy in English, was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome well before the traditional foundation in 753 BC through the reign of Augustus in Livy's own time. He was on familiar terms with the Julio-Claudian...

発売日: 2018-11-18 ¥100

A History of the Roman Empire from Its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius  is a massive tome chronicling the Empire from the time of Julius Caesar until the end of Marcus Aurelius’ reign. 29 chapters and 470 full length pages take you through the golden age of the Roman Empire under the rule of the emperors.  A table of contents is included for easy navigation.

発売日: 2011-10-15 ¥100

中国の史書『魏志倭人伝』が伝える情報と、『日本書紀』神代記が伝える情報を交差させながら、「天孫降臨」を主題にわが国の成り立ちと、古代史いちばんの人気テーマ「卑弥呼」の謎に挑戦する一冊。『魏志倭人伝』の伝える女王卑弥呼は、我々の祖先が長い間語り継ぎ、敬ってきた女神・民族の神、皇室の祖先神である天照大神(あまてらすおおみかみ)である。出雲...

発売日: 2017-06-12 ¥1,500

Millions of readers have thrilled to bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and historian Martin Dugard's Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln , page-turning works of nonfiction that have changed the way we read history. The basis for the 2015 television film available on streaming. Now the iconic anchor of The O'Reilly Factor details the events leading up to the murder of the most influential man in history: Jesus of Nazareth. Nearly two thousand years after this beloved and controversial young revol...

発売日: 2013-09-24 ¥1,200

本书原为作者受聘编写的高中历史教材的一部分。不仅被誉为“历史教科书中最好的一本‘创作’”,更是一种别具一格的通史读物。作者依据自己的历史观对东汉前的中国史实作了较为严格的选择和取舍,把前人研究成果和自己“玩索所得”融会贯通,用讲故事的方式写出期间社会的变迁、思想的贡献及若干重大人物的性格和活动。章节安排简要得当,文字技巧活泼动人,思想智慧...

発売日: 2014-11-01 ¥100

The complete 6-volume work, which covers from the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople in 1453.   Plus "Memoirs of My Life and Writing" by Edward Gibbon, and "Gibbon" by James Cotter Morison. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The History is known principally for the qualit...

発売日: 2014-12-08 ¥100

*Includes the following works: Rhetoric Politics The Athenian Constitution Categories Metaphysics Meteorology Nicomachean Ethics On Dreams On Generation and Corruption On Interpretation On Longevity and Shortness of Life On Memory and Reminiscence On Prophesying by Dreams On Sense and the Sensible On Sleep and Sleeplessness On Sophistical Refutations On the Gait of Animals On the Heavens On the Motion of Animals On the Parts of Animals On the Soul On Youth and Old Age, On Life and Death, On Brea...

発売日: 2013-09-02 ¥400

Plato was a Classical Greek philosopher, a student of Socrates, a mathematician, and writer of philosophical dialogues - including the renowned "Republic".   He was also the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. His thinking has inspired personal and political philosophy for generations, indeed we are lucky in that a great number of his works have survived the passage of time to be available to us today. The works of Plato pres...

発売日: 2013-08-28 ¥150

Hesiod (circa 750650 B.C.) was one of Ancient Greeks first epic bards and is considered one of the greatest.Along with Homer, Hesiods works are the oldest to survive from Ancient Greece.Hesiod wrote on a variety of topics such as mythology, economics, farming and others.

発売日: 2018-03-22 ¥250

Written in Greek, without any intention of publication, by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, the THE EMPEROR’S HANDBOOK (or MEDITATIONS) of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180) offer a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe.  Ranging from doubt and despair to conviction and exaltation, they cover such diverse topics as the nature of moral virtue, human rationality...

発売日: 2017-09-18 ¥350

もくじ 一章ある翻訳家との出会い 二章再び図書館の片隅で、その本に出会う 三章「アーモンドの花」の詩とは? 四章「アーモンドの花」の隠された意味とは? 五章恐るべきウェルズの未来予言小説 六章つながっていたウェルズの小説とノストラダムスの予言詩 七章「アンゴルモアの大王」に隠されていた「アーモンドの花」 八章「アーモンドの花」が秘められた救世主...

発売日: 2016-09-11 ¥100

The Twelve Caesars - Suetonius . A translation into English by A. S. Kline . Published in entirety with in-depth name index. In the Twelve Caesars ( De Vita Caesarum ) Suetonius provides us with biographies of Julius Caesar and the eleven Roman Emperors who followed him. The work, probably written around 121AD in the reign of Hadrian, therefore covers the crucial and highly eventful period of Roman history from the end of the Republic to the reign of Domitian. Suetonius delved into the Imperial ...

発売日: 2014-12-04 ¥100

They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the histories of Leonidas’s three hundred Spartans and Alexander the Great. But who were the ancient Greeks? And what was it that enabled them to achieve so much? Here, Edith Hall gives us a revelatory way of viewing this geographically scattered people, visiting different communities at various key moments du...

発売日: 2015-04-02 ¥1,200

In the second century of the Christian Æra, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valor. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury. The image of a free constitution was preserved with decent reveren...

発売日: 2014-06-03 ¥100

Gaston Maspero, célèbre égyptologue français, titulaire à la chaire de philologie et antiquités égyptiennes du Collège de France, nous explique tout sur l'architecture égyptienne dans ce texte. Sont abordés : l'architecture civile et militaire, l'architecture religieuse, les tombeaux, la peinture et la sculpture, les arts industriels.

発売日: 2014-02-24 ¥100

The ancient world was a time when advanced edged weapons made of metal, sophisticated bows and siege engines replaced the basic weaponry of the prehistoric era, and great generals such as Alexander the Great developed battle tactics and strategies that are still studied today. This volume looks at the battles that were fought across the globe, whether it was the epic naval battles of Greece, or archers on elephants in India. The Ancient Wars c.2500BCE-500CE – the first volume in the Encycloped...

発売日: 2013-09-16 ¥500

The Republic by Plato is a philosophical work concerning the definition of justice and the ideal forms of government. Plato examines rule by philosopher-kings, democracy, timocracy, and tyranny.

発売日: 2012-02-03 ¥50

This book contain collection of 2 books 1. Letter to Menoeceus / translated by Robert Drew Hicks 2. Principal Doctrines / translated by Robert Drew Hicks About the Author Epicurus Epicurus was an Hellenistic Greek philosopher, an atomic materialist, following in the steps of Democritus. His materialism led him to a general attack on superstition and divine intervention. Following Aristippus—about whom we know very little—Epicurus believed that the greatest good was to seek pleasure. This doc...

発売日: 2011-11-01 ¥50

A spellbinding blend of history and science, scholarship and speculation, this landmark work presents startling new evidence that traces archaeology's most enduring mysteries back to the lost civilization of Atlantis.... The Great Pyramid. Stonehenge. Machu Picchu. For centuries, these and other sacred sites have inspired wonder among those who ponder their origins. Conventional science tells us they were constructed by local peoples working with the primitive tools of a fledgling civilization. ...

発売日: 2001-03-06 ジャンル:歴史 ¥950

"The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire was written by English historian Edward Gibbon & originally published in six quarto volumes. Volume 1 was published in 1776, going thru six printings; 2-3 in 1781; 4-6 in 1788-89. It was a major literary achievement of the 18th century, adopted as a model for the methodologies of historians. The books cover the Roman Empire after Marcus Aurelius, from 180 to 1590. They take as their material the behavior & decisions that led ...

発売日: 2022-01-22 ¥100

The fast-paced and “engrossing account” ( The New York Times Book Review ) of “one of the greatest breakthroughs in archaeological history” ( The Christian Science Monitor ): two rival geniuses in a race to decode the writing on one of the world’s most famous documents—the Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone is one of the most famous objects in the world, attracting millions of visitors to the British museum every year, and yet most people don’t really know what it is. Discovered in a...

発売日: 2021-10-19 ¥1,900

Canaan is the name of the large and wealthy country located in the Levant region. The name Canaan exists in most of the ancient texts, and there is no scholarly agreement on where the name comes from or what it means. In the Bible, this land was named after the grandson of Noah,This book is going to take you through the history of Ancient Canaanites and their culture. First, you will be introduced into a brief history of early life in ancient times. Next, you will start to learn about the way of...

発売日: 2019-10-13 ¥350

Bestselling classical historian Barry Strauss delivers “an exceptionally accessible history of the Roman Empire…much of Ten Caesars reads like a script for Game of Thrones” ( The Wall Street Journal ) —a summation of three and a half centuries of the Roman Empire as seen through the lives of ten of the most important emperors, from Augustus to Constantine. In this essential and “enlightening” ( The New York Times Book Review ) work, Barry Strauss tells the story of the Roman Empire f...

発売日: 2019-03-05 ¥1,800

This original Latin rendition of Caesar's war stories brings the skirmishes and shrewd tactics of Julius Caesar to life, more than two millennia after their original publication. Perfect for students of Latin, classics scholars, and the general enthusiast, this authentic and unabridged text brings the entirety of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars alive and vivid in their original script.   This book was devised by Julius Caesar as a means of gaining popular support amongst the plebiscite, securin...

発売日: 2017-06-04 ¥100

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Waterstone's Book of the Month, 2018 Nominated for the 2017 Pen Hessell-Tiltman Daily Telegraph's Best History Books of 2017 Sunday Times' Best History Books of 2017 A sweeping history of the city of Rome, seen through the eyes of its most significant sackings, from the Gauls to the Nazis and everything in between. No city on earth has preserved its past as Rome has. Visitors can cross bridges that were crossed by Cicero and Julius Caesar, explore temples visited by Rom...

発売日: 2017-10-19 ¥950

The Natural History is an early encyclopedia published circa AD 77–79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire to the modern day and purports to cover all ancient knowledge. The work's subject area is thus not limited to what is today understood by natural history; Pliny himself defines his scope as "the natural world, or life". The work is divided into 37 books, organised into ten volumes. These cover topics including astronomy, mathemat...

発売日: 2016-07-01 ¥250

古代アンデスでは、文明創造の原動力は農耕でも富の蓄積でもなく、「神殿更新」だった。これは世界最古の西アジア・メソポタミア文明にも当てはまるのか。従来の「新石器革命」「都市革命」の発展史観を考古学から問い直す。

発売日: 2015-08-10 ¥1,400