History
epub |eng | 2010-10-23 | Author:John Carroll

Alexander the Great spent his brief life trying to bring back the heroic world of Achilles. The last flower of Hellenic greatness, there was a wild and manic desperation to ...
( Category: History June 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arnold, John H.; Arnold, John H. ;

5 Sex, Lies, and Telling Stories A Critical and Effective History Introduction And so, at last, we return to the words exchanged between Pyrenean villagers and the man who would ...
( Category: Catholicism June 14,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-06-08 | Author:Douglas Boin [Boin, Douglas]

CHAPTER EIGHT Into the Labyrinth To the fight / which lies before me now I go with Justice. —EURIPIDES In 397 Arcadius’s men appointed Alaric general of Illyricum. He had ...
( Category: Rome June 11,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-06-05 | Author:Brian Cox

Figure 6.5 The origin of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation. Dicke and his colleagues made these observations having just heard the news that, away at the Bell Laboratories in ...
( Category: Astronomy June 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-02 | Author:Selina O'Grady

* * * The man who probably did more damage to Jews than any other religious Christian leader in history was the reformer incarnate, Martin Luther. He was, as the ...
( Category: Religious Intolerance & Persecution June 3,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-08-11 | Author:John Saward [Saward, John]

The Beauty of Humility Pride is ugly. It inflates and swells, brings disorder and deformity into the soul. Humility, by contrast, is the reassertion of order. St Bernard saw a ...
( Category: History May 28,2020 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bregman, Rutger [Bregman, Rutger]

3 As I read Dacher Keltner’s work and about the psychology of power, I began to see how the development of private property and farming could have led Homo puppy ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions May 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-13 | Author:Thomas Williams [Thomas Williams]

IV Lundúnaborg Cnut’s war with Edmund Ironside rumbled on throughout 1016, a bitter conflict that pitted English lords against each other and tore the young English realm open along some ...
( Category: Historical May 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Hattaway [Wright N. T.]

The Jiarong The Khampa Tibetans share their region with many other ethnic groups, including 250,000 Jiarong, who are distinct from Tibetan people on account of their vastly different language, dress, ...
( Category: Buddhism May 25,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2005-10-16 | Author:Alister McGrath

THE DEATH OF GOD THEOLOGY The 1960s marked a period of transition, in which the settled assumptions of the Western past were called into question with unprecedented vigor. It was ...
( Category: Comparative Religion May 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-27 | Author:Bruce W Winter [Winter, Bruce W]

a woman of high family, married to Aulus Plautius - whose ovation after the British campaign I recorded earlier - and now arraigned for alien superstition, was left to the ...
( Category: Women in History May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 1991-01-23 | Author:Nathan O. Hatch [Hatch, Nathan O.]

The Quest for the Ancient Order Despite the variety of Christian idioms that flowered in the early republic, most seemed to spring from the common conception that Christian tradition since ...
( Category: Saints April 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Andrew Louth

The Martyrdom of Polycarp From the colony of God’s Church1 at SMYRNA, To the colony of God’s Church at PHILOMELIUM,2 and to all colonies of the Holy Catholic Church everywhere. ...
( Category: History April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 1987-04-29 | Author:Maxwell Staniforth and Andrew Louth

The Martyrdom of Polycarp From the colony of God’s Church1 at SMYRNA, To the colony of God’s Church at PHILOMELIUM,2 and to all colonies of the Holy Catholic Church everywhere. ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-08-04 | Author:Bede

CHAPTER 35 Wilfrid encourages his brethren WILFRID, God’s beloved, addressed his comrades thus: ‘Keep in mind and recall to the brethren those days of old, how we read in the ...
( Category: Saints April 19,2020 )