Sheep (Animal Series), Philip Armstrong

Sheep (Animal Series), Philip ArmstrongNew Paperback The Egyptians worshipped them, the Romans dressed them in fitted coats, the Christians made the shepherd synonymous with their divine saviour. In Sheep, Philip Armstrong traces the natural and cultural history of both the wild and domestic species of Ovis: from the Old World mouflon to the corkscrew horned flocks of the Egyptians, to the 'Trojan sheep' of Homer's Odyssey, to the vast migratory mobs of Spanish merinos all the way to Dolly

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hidden in the woods and even in city streets and parks

spy-catchers

he suspected that what he ate--or didn't eat--could make a profound difference in his levels of inflammation and how he felt

often accompanied by special effects

and the contemporary contest between tradition

his mother died in tragic circumstances and gradually his own drug and alcohol use began to take over

this book is a fascinating cultural study of Druids as catalysts in British history

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Cally Oldershaw introduces the science in an accessible way and covers the aesthetic appeal of stones

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