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336 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521884600
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 13 December 2007
Description
Edward Gibbon laid the fall of the Roman Empire at Christianity's door, suggesting that 'pusillanimous youth preferred the penance of the monastic to the dangers of a military life ... whole legions were buried in these religious sanctuaries'. Thi...
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336 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521884600
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 13 December 2007
Description
Edward Gibbon laid the fall of the Roman Empire at Christianity's door, suggesting that 'pusillanimous youth preferred the penance of the monastic to the dangers of a military life ... whole legions were buried in these religious sanctuaries'. Thi...