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Cover of Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 3 (of 3)

Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy: Volume 3 (of 3)

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The work is the third and final volume of Hegel’s “Lectures on the History of Philosophy,” in which the…

Cover of The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan

The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan

Ellen Gould Harmon White

The work is a theological survey that frames human history as a cosmic struggle between light and darkness,…

A Source Book for Ancient Church History

A Source Book for Ancient Church History

Joseph Cullen Ayer

A Source Book for Ancient Church History is a scholarly compilation assembled by Joseph Cullen Ayer, Jr., a…

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Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ

Aaron Bernstein

The work is a first‑person memoir by Aaron Bernstein, a Dutch‑born physician who, in the early nineteenth…

The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus

The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus

W. Warde Fowler

The work is a scholarly survey of Roman religious practice from the earliest tribal rites through the reforms…

Ancient States and Empires For Colleges and Schools

Ancient States and Empires For Colleges and Schools

John Lord

John Lord’s Ancient States and Empires is a nineteenth‑century textbook that sets out to give students a…

History of the Rise of the Huguenots, Vol. 1

History of the Rise of the Huguenots, Vol. 1

Henry Martyn Baird

The work is a scholarly historical study by Henry Martyn Baird that situates the rise of the Huguenots within…

Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts

Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts

William Bradford

Bradford’s History of “Plimoth Plantation” is a transcription of an original manuscript that records the…

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)

Thomas Babington Macaulay

This volume gathers Thomas Babington Macaulay’s critical and historical essays, the third of a three‑part…

Antiquities of the Jews

Antiquities of the Jews

Flavius Josephus

The Antiquities of the Jews is a sweeping historical chronicle by the first‑century Jewish historian Flavius…

Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs

Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs

John Foxe

John Foxe’s *Book of Martyrs* is a sweeping chronicle of early Protestant suffering, beginning with a…

Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning

Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning

T. W. Doane

The work is a scholarly comparative study that sets out to trace the titles, motifs and iconography of…

Cover of England under the Angevin Kings, Volume II

England under the Angevin Kings, Volume II

Kate Norgate

Kate Norgate’s *England under the Angevin Kings, Volume II* is a scholarly narrative of the late‑12th‑century…

Cover of The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy

The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy

Robert Elliott Flickinger

The work is a historical narrative that traces the emergence of the Choctaw Freedmen’s educational and…

Cover of History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2

Edward Gibbon

The work is a scholarly continuation of Edward Gibbon’s monumental survey of Rome’s final centuries, focusing…

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A Class-Book of New Testament History

G. F. Maclear

A Class‑Book of New Testament History is a scholarly survey that begins by tracing the political and…

Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber: or, The influence of Romanism on trade, justice, and knowledge

Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber: or, The influence of Romanism on trade, justice, and knowledge

J. A. Wylie

The work is a travel memoir by James A. Wylie, a Scottish clergyman who sets out from the Alpine foothills of…

Pagan and Christian Rome

Pagan and Christian Rome

Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani

The work is a scholarly survey of Roman religious practice, focusing on the material remains of pagan and…

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

W. F. Dawson

The work is a scholarly survey of Christmas customs, politics, and ceremonies from the medieval period…

Cover of The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 26 of 55, 1636
 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 26 of 55, 1636 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

The volume presents a collection of 1636 documents that illuminate the daily realities of the Philippine…

Cover of The inquisition in the Spanish dependencies
 Sicily—Naples—Sardinia—Milan—the Canaries—Mexico—Peru—New Granada

The inquisition in the Spanish dependencies Sicily—Naples—Sardinia—Milan—the Canaries—Mexico—Peru—New Granada

Henry Charles Lea

Henry Charles Lea’s work is a scholarly chronicle of the Roman and Spanish Inquisitions as they unfolded…

The Huguenots in France

The Huguenots in France

Samuel Smiles

The work is a nineteenth‑century historical narrative by Samuel Smiles that treats the Huguenot uprisings in…

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09

The volume opens with a dense, documentary‑style account of the early Atlantic slave trade, tracing how…

The French Revolution - Volume 3

The French Revolution - Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine

The work is a scholarly study of the French Revolution, the third volume of Hippolyte A.