History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire HTML Release date is 2008-06-07
Produced by David Reed, Dale R. Fredrickson and David Widger Produced by David Reed, Dale R. Fredrickson and David Widger
"History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5" by Edward Gibbon is part of a six-volume work published between 1776 and 1788. This monumental history traces the Roman Empire from its peak through fifteen centuries of transformation, examining the rise of Christianity, the fall of Rome, and the emergence of new powers. Gibbon's controversial thesis attributes Rome's decline partly to Christianity's influence on civic virtue. Written with detached rationality and occasional moralizing, this Enlightenment masterpiece sparked enduring debates about religion, empire, and civilization's progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire HTML Release date is 2008-06-07
Produced by David Reed, Dale R. Fredrickson and David Widger Produced by David Reed, Dale R. Fredrickson and David Widger
"History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5" by Edward Gibbon is part of a six-volume work published between 1776 and 1788. This monumental history traces the Roman Empire from its peak through fifteen centuries of transformation, examining the rise of Christianity, the fall of Rome, and the emergence of new powers. Gibbon's controversial thesis attributes Rome's decline partly to Christianity's influence on civic virtue. Written with detached rationality and occasional moralizing, this Enlightenment masterpiece sparked enduring debates about religion, empire, and civilization's progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527
DG