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Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire

Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire

H. J. L. J. Massé

Bell’s Cathedrals is a scholarly survey of two medieval English churches, Tewkesbury Abbey and the Priory…

Cover of The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 1 (of 3)

The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 1 (of 3)

L. Tyerman

The work is a scholarly biography of John Wesley, founder of Methodism, written by Luke Tyerman in 1870.

The Modern Regime, Volume 2

The Modern Regime, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine

The Modern Regime, Volume 2 is the unfinished continuation of Hippolyte Taine’s sweeping survey of…

The Expositor's Bible: The Second Book of Kings

The Expositor's Bible: The Second Book of Kings

F. W. Farrar

The Expositor’s Bible presents a scholarly commentary on the Second Book of Kings, treating the biblical…

The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel

The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel

Teresa, of Avila, Saint

The work is a scholarly edition of the autobiographical “Life of St.

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History of the Franks

Gregory, Bishop of Tours, Saint

The work is a medieval chronicle by Gregory, bishop of Tours, that records the rise and fall of Roman…

Cover of Heroes of the Middle West: The French

Heroes of the Middle West: The French

Mary Hartwell Catherwood

Mary Hartwell Catherwood’s Heroes of the Middle West: The French is a historical narrative that traces French…

Cover of The Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus Translated into English with Introduction and Notes

The Apostolic Tradition of Hippolytus Translated into English with Introduction and Notes

Antipope Hippolytus

The volume presents Hippolytus’s Apostolic Tradition, a third‑century Church Order that claims the collective…

The Story of the Hymns and Tunes

The Story of the Hymns and Tunes

Butterworth, Hezekiah; Brown, Theron

The work is a scholarly survey that blends history, criticism, and reference for both hymn texts and their…

Cover of Annals of the early Caliphate from the death of Mahomet to the Omeyyad and Abbaside dynasties A.H. XI-LXI (A.D. 632-680) from original sources

Annals of the early Caliphate from the death of Mahomet to the Omeyyad and Abbaside dynasties A.H. XI-LXI (A.D. 632-680) from original sources

Sir William Muir

Sir William Muir’s work is a scholarly continuation of his earlier “Life of Mahomet,” picking up at the…

Cover of Ang Liham ni Dr. Jose Rizal sa mga Kadalagahan sa Malolos, Bulakan

Ang Liham ni Dr. Jose Rizal sa mga Kadalagahan sa Malolos, Bulakan

José Rizal

This work is a letter from José Rizal addressed to the people of Malolos, Bulacan, in which he reflects on…

Cover of The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 7 (of 8)

The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 7 (of 8)

William Wordsworth

Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum; Or, Ireland's Ancient Schools and Scholars

Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum; Or, Ireland's Ancient Schools and Scholars

John Healy

John Healy’s Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum is a scholarly survey of Ireland’s early monastic education,…

Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather: A Reply

Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather: A Reply

Charles Wentworth Upham

The work is a scholarly rebuttal by Charles Wentworth Upham, written in the late nineteenth century, that…

Cover of Religion and the rise of capitalism: A historical study

Religion and the rise of capitalism: A historical study

R. H. Tawney

This work is a scholarly survey that follows the evolution of Christian thought on social and economic…

Cover of King and commonwealth: A history of Charles I. and the great rebellion

King and commonwealth: A history of Charles I. and the great rebellion

Gardiner, Bertha Meriton; Phillpotts, J. Surtees

King and Commonwealth is a scholarly history of the English Civil War and its aftermath, written jointly by…

Cover of The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 08: Parthians, Sassanids and Arabs; the Crusades and the Papacy

The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 08: Parthians, Sassanids and Arabs; the Crusades and the Papacy

The eighth volume of The Historians’ History of the World presents a sweeping scholarly survey that begins…

Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886

Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886

Various

Donahoe’s Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1 (January 1886) is a nineteenth‑century periodical that opens with a…

Cover of The books of Chronicles: With maps, notes and introduction

The books of Chronicles: With maps, notes and introduction

W. A. L. Elmslie

The work is a scholarly commentary on the biblical books of Chronicles, produced for the Cambridge Bible for…

Cover of The History of Chivalry; Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 1 (of 2)

The History of Chivalry; Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 1 (of 2)

Charles Mills

The History of Chivalry; Or, Knighthood and Its Times is a scholarly survey that sets out to fill the gaps…

History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2)

History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2)

William Edward Hartpole Lecky

William Edward Hartpole Lecky’s second volume of History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne is a…

Cover of The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 1 (of 3)
 translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations

The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 1 (of 3) translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" Volume 13, Slice 5

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" Volume 13, Slice 5

Various

The entry is a scholarly article from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica, volume 13, slice 5, covering the…

Cover of Church History, Volume 3 (of 3)

Church History, Volume 3 (of 3)

J. H. Kurtz

Church History, Volume 3 is a scholarly reference that maps the development of Christianity from the early…