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  • An Introduction to the History of Christianity A.D. 590-1314

    Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.An Introduction to the History of Christianity A.D. 590-1314 is a classic history of the Christian Church. ... Read more

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  • Social life in England, 1750-1850

    In "Social Life in England, 1750-1850," F. J. Foakes-Jackson meticulously examines the intricate tapestry of English society during a transformative century, characterized by profound social, political, and economic changes. Through a blend of vivid narrative and astute analysis, Foakes-Jackson illuminates the lived experiences of various social classes, exploring the impact of industrialization, ... Read more

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    Social Life in England 1750-1850

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    In 1916, the Cambridge historian, F.J. Foakes-Jackson braved the wartime Atlantic to deliver the Lowell Lectures in Boston. In these wide-ranging and engaging talks, the author describes British life between 1750-1850. There are John Wesley's horseback peregrinations over thousands of miles of English countryside. Next, Foakes-Jackson introduces the mordant rural poet, George Crabbe, who began ... Read more

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    The Triumph of Christianity

    THE old or official religions of Greece and of Rome had lost most of their power long before Constantine first declared that Christianity was henceforth to be recognized as a religio licita and then proceeded to bestow the Imperial favor on the faith which his predecessors had persecuted. Hellenism had destroyed their influence over the cultivated classes, and other religions, coming from the East ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Medieval History - Book VI

    Western Europe in the Dark Ages

    AT the accession of Clovis, who succeeded his father Childeric about the year 481, the Salian Franks had advanced as far as the Somme. Between the Somme and the Loire the suzerainty of the Roman Empire was still maintained. The various Gallo-Roman cities preserved a certain independence, while a Roman official, by name Syagrius, exercised a kind of protection over them. Syagrius was the son of ... Read more

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  • Pageant Of The Popes

    by John Farrow ...
    Pageant of the Popesby John Farrow"This book contains a continuous history of the Papacy from the first century up to the mid-20th, when it was written. The original book has no chapter heads: the breakdown by century was added here. Farrow names every pope and provides extensive background on them. There are good popes, not a few bad popes, anti-popes (at one time there were three claimants to ... Read more

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  • A History of Germany in the Middle Ages

    "The fortunes and misfortunes of a Charlemagne and Henry IV., of a Barbarossa, a Henry VI. and an Emperor Frederick II... The rise and fall of the mediæval German Empire is in itself a subject boundlessly interesting, boundlessly important. ...See how Europe has come to be what it is, and how near it came to being something quite different! If Italy had remained under the sway of Germany, if ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Germany - From the Earliest Times to the Peace of Westphalia

    GERMANY stands in the centre of Europe, and on her soil all the great international struggles have been fought, – the Thirty Years' War, the early campaigns of the Spanish Succession War, the Seven Years' War, the gigantic wars against Napoleon. It is the custom for modern educators to recommend the study of the history of France as a guiding thread through the intricacies of general European ... Read more

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  • Stupor Mundi

    The Life & Times of Frederick II, Emperor of the Romans, King of Sicily and Jerusalem

    THE arrogant and defiant assertion that man is the supreme controller of his own destinies can hardly be applied, even by the most rebellious intelligence, to those mortals who rule over the kingdoms of the world. However great the personality of a monarch may be, the success or failure of his reign and the magnitude of his power are governed by the temper and tendencies of his age. Our own Henry ... Read more

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  • Constantine and the Conversion of Europe

    From his influence on economics and governance to his pivotal role in popularising Christianity, this is a compelling exploration of the transformative reign of Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor from 306 to 337 AD.Constantine the Great (c. 272–337) was a pivotal figure in the history of both the Roman Empire and Christianity. The first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity, he eradicated ... Read more

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  • A History of Medieval Europe

    From Constantine to Saint Louis

    by R.H.C. Davis ...
    R.C. Davis provided the classic account of the European medieval world; equipping generations of undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with sufficient grasp of the period to debate diverse historical perspectives and reputations. His book has been important grounding for both modernists required to take a course in medieval history, and those who seek to specialise in the medieval period.In ... Read more

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  • The Emperor Constantine

    by Michael Grant ...
    A study of one of the ancient world's most fascinating figures.Fascinating and readable biography by a great populariser of classical civilisation. Directly responsible for momentous transformations of the Imperial scene, Constantine will always be famous as the 1st Christian Emperor of Rome, and for refounding ancient Byzantium as Constantinople - events which rank amongst the most significant in ... Read more

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