Category Archives: 8–12

Marius the Epicurean (Volume 4); His Sensations and Ideas

Marius the Epicurean (Volume 4); His Sensations and Ideas
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Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1902. Not illustrated. Excerpt: … CHAPTER V THE GOLDEN BOOK The two lacs .ere lounging together over a book, half buried 1n a ^eap of dry corn, in an old granary–the quiet corner to which they had climbed out of the way of their noisier companions on one of their blandest holiday afternoons. They looked round: the western sun smote through the broad chinks of the shutters. How like a picture! and it….

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Documents of the Christian Church

Documents of the Christian Church
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This selection of writings from the most important moments in the history of Christianity has become established as a classic reference work, providing insights into 2000 years of Christian theological and political debate. While retaining the original material selected by Henry Bettenson, Chris Maunder has added a substantial section of more recent writings. These illustrate the Second Vatican Council; the theologies of liberation; Church and State from ‘Thatcher’s Britain’ to Communist Eastern Europe; Black, feminist, and ecological theology; ecumenism; and inter-faith dialogue. The emphasis on moral debate in the contemporary churches is reflected in selections discussing questions about homosexuality, divorce,….

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Saint Paul – Apostle of Nations

Saint Paul - Apostle of Nations
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Across 2000 years of Christian history, the accomplishments of Saint Paul still command awe and respect. From fanatical hatred of the new religion, Paul transformed himself into the most zealous of the first Christian witnesses and apostles. He carried the new faith from its obscure origin in Palestine to the corridors of Roman imperial power on the fringe of Europe, and then to the epicenter, Rome itself. This transplantation soon created the Christian culture that remains a dominant force in world affairs to this day. The author Daniel-Rops concludes in this short biography that Saint Paul is unquestionably the….

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Plutarch’s Lives Volume I

Plutarch's Lives Volume I
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Translated from the Greek. With Notes and a Life of Plutarch. By Aubrey Stewart. M.A. Late Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge; And the Late George Long M.A. Formerly Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge.

A History of the English Speaking People – Volume II the New World

A History of the English Speaking People - Volume II the New World
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World History Book. Vol. II of a four volume set. The Renaissance and Reformation. Cardinal Wolsey. Breaking with Rome. The End of the Monasteries. Book V The Civil War. The United Crowns. The Mayflower. Marston Moore and Naseby. Includes Maps and Geneology tables. Book VI the Restoration.