The Christians and the Fall of Rome

Informationen zum Autor Edward Gibbon was born in 1737 in Putney. He conceived of his most famous work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, while in Rome in 1764. Klappentext Edward Gibbon was born in 1737 in Putney. He conceived of his most famous work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, while in Rome in 1764. Zusammenfassung Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Gibbon
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.09.2004
• EAN: 9780141018898
• ISBN: 978-0-14-101889-8
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 181 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Penguin Great Ideas; Penguin Books, Great Ideas; Great Ideas; Penguin Press Great Ideas; Penguin Great Ideas; Penguin Press Great Ideas; Penguin Books, Great Ideas
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; European History, RELIGION / Christianity / History, Christianity, History of Religion, Ancient Rome, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, The Early Church