| Description |
xvi, 751 pages, [20] leaves of plates : maps ; 25 cm. |
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The story of civilization ; v. 3 |
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The story of civilization ; v. 3.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 673-680) and index. |
| Contents |
ORIGINS. Etruscan prelude: 800-508 B.C. -- THE REPUBLIC. 508-30 B.C. Chronological table -- The struggle for democracy: 508-264 B.C. -- Hannibal against Rome: 264-202 B.C. -- Stoic Rome: 508-202 B.C. -- The Greek conquest: 201-146 B.C. -- THE REVOLUTION: 145-30 B.C. The Agrarian revolt: 145-78 B.C. -- The Oligarchic reaction: 77-60 B.C. -- Literature under the revolution: 145-30 B.C. -- Caesar: 100-44 B.C. -- Antony: 44-30 B.C. -- THE PRINCIPATE: 30 B.C. - A.D. 192 -- Augustan statesmanship: 20 B.C. - A.D. 14 -- The Golden Age: 30 B.C. - A.D. 18 -- The other side of Monarchy: A.D. 14-96 -- The Silver Age: A.D. 14-96 -- Rome at work: A.D. 14-96 -- Rome and its art: 30 B.C. - A.D. 96 -- Epicurean Rome: 30 B.C. - A.D. 96 -- Roman law: 146 B.C. - A.D. 192 -- The philosopher kings: A.D. 96-180 -- Life and thought in the 2nd century -- THE EMPIRE: 146 B.C. - A.D. 192 -- Italy -- Civilizing the West -- Roman Greece -- The Hellenistic Revival -- Rome and Judea: 132 B.C. - A.D. 135 -- THE YOUTH OF CHRISTIANITY. 4 B.C. - A.D. 325 -- Jesus: 4 B.C. - A.D. 30 -- The Apostles: A.D. 30-95 -- The growth of the church: A.D. 96-305 -- The collapse of the Empire: A.D. 193-305 -- The triumph of Christianity: A.D. 306-325 -- Costantine -- Why Rome fell -- The Roman Achievement. |
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Rome -- Civilization.
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Christianity.
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Church history.
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