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The excellent empire : the fall of Rome and the triumph of the church
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The excellent empire : the fall of Rome and the triumph of the church

Author: Jaroslav Pelikan
Publisher: San Francisco : Harper & Row, ©1987.
Series: Rauschenbusch lectures, new ser., 1.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Pelikan, Jaroslav, 1923-2006.
Excellent empire.
San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1987
(OCoLC)577342027
Online version:
Pelikan, Jaroslav, 1923-2006.
Excellent empire.
San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1987
(OCoLC)607918612
Named Person: Edward Gibbon; Edward Gibbon
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jaroslav Pelikan
ISBN: 0062546368 9780062546364
OCLC Number: 16925287
Description: xiii, 133 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents: The fall of Rome as historical paradigm --
The social triumph of barbarism and religion --
History as divine apocalypse --
The register of human follies, crimes, and misfortunes --
The founding of the Christian empire --
The inevitable effect of immoderate greatness --
The terrestrial glory of an excellent empire --
The inestimable gifts of Roman civilization.
Series Title: Rauschenbusch lectures, new ser., 1.
Responsibility: Jaroslav Pelikán.

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