Barbarism and religion.

Barbarism and religion. Volume five, Religion : the first triumph /

This fifth volume in John Pocock's acclaimed sequence on Barbarism and Religion turns to the controversy caused by Edward Gibbon's treatment of the early Christian church. Examining this controversy in unprecedented depth, Pocock challenges the assumption that Gibbon wrote with the intenti...

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Main Author: Pocock, J. G. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Gibbon, Edward, > 1737-1794. > History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Enlightenment > Great Britain.
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. > Historiography.
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 18th century.
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