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Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 430

Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-12-01
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  • Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.

This renowned biography of the great Catholic saint, famous for converting Ireland to Christianity, is also a stunningly vivid portrait of life in the British Isles in the fifth century. Born in Britain as a Roman citizen and kidnapped by raiders to Ireland as a teenager, where he remained to do his holy work, Patrick's life encapsulates the themes of the era, as the new religion won out of paganism as the Roman Empire fell. Almost as valuable as the biography itself are Bury's complex appendices, which comprise more than half the book, and include such important scholarly details as the author's notes on Patrick's own writings, the memoirs of the saint by other writers including Trechn and ...

Selected Essays of J. B. Bury
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Selected Essays of J. B. Bury

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1930
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  • Publisher: CUP Archive

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A History of Freedom of Thought
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

A History of Freedom of Thought

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-09-04
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  • Publisher: DigiCat

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A History of Freedom of Thought" by J. B. Bury. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Selected Essays of J. B. Bury
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Selected Essays of J. B. Bury

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1930
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Ancient Greek Historians (Harvard Lectures)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 310

The Ancient Greek Historians (Harvard Lectures)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1909
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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History of the Later Roman Empire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 514

History of the Later Roman Empire

Volume 1 of classic history. One of the world's foremost historians chronicles the major forces and events in the history of the Western and Byzantine Empires from the death of Theodosius (A.D. 395) to the death of Justinian (A.D. 565).

A history of the Eastern Roman empire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 537

A history of the Eastern Roman empire

from the fall of Irene to the accession of Basil I. (A. D. 802-867)

The Idea of Progress
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 417

The Idea of Progress

Wide-ranging, erudite and stimulating, this thought-provoking volume describes the birth and development of one of the most important basic ideas of our civilization: progress, or the concept that humanity is advancing in a definite and desirable direction. Throughout, Bury examines the contributions of Darwin, Descartes, Voltaire, Locke, and other important thinkers.

A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 962

A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1904
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A History of Freedom of Thought
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

A History of Freedom of Thought

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1913
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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