Charles Freeman Ordre des livres (chronologique)

The book offers an in-depth exploration of the intellectual legacy of Greek writers and thinkers during the Roman era. It delves into how their ideas and philosophies persisted and evolved, highlighting key figures and their contributions to literature and thought. Through a detailed analysis, it showcases the interplay between Greek and Roman cultures, emphasizing the enduring impact of Greek intellectual traditions on Roman society and beyond.

Exploring the evolution of thought across a millennium, this work delves into the rich tapestry of European intellectual life from the fall of the Roman Empire to the dawn of the Enlightenment. It examines key philosophical movements, influential figures, and transformative ideas that shaped society, culture, and politics. The narrative highlights the interplay between religion, science, and humanism, illustrating how these elements contributed to the development of modern Western thought.

A portrait of the continuing intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome.

A history of European thought, from the fall of Rome in the fifth century AD to the Scientific Revolution thirteen centuries later.

An in-depth look at the rise of the Nazis that encourages readers at KS3 and KS4 to think critically about the effects this event has had on the world.

Shows how our debates are rooted in the many controversies surrounding the birth of the religion and the earliest attempts to resolve them. This title explores the ambiguities and contradictions that underlay Christian theology and the unavoidable compromises enforced in the name of doctrine.

This comprehensive and lavishly illustrated book unwraps the layered shroud of history to reveal both Egypts: the real land of kings and queens, officials and craftsmen, archaeologists and tomb robbers; and the Egypt of the imagination, which has exerted a hold on western culture since its origins in classical Greece - a hold that shows no sign of diminishing.

A radical and powerful reappraisal of the impact of Constantine's adoption of Christianity on the later Roman world, and on the subsequent development both of Christianity and of Western civilization. When the Emperor Contstantine converted to Christianit

Los griegos de la antigüedad fueron uno de los pueblos más imaginativos de la historia. Inventaron el arte de la política, creando los primeros estados en los que los ciudadanos se gobernaban realmente a sí mismos. Entre ellos se cuentan algunos de los primeros historiadores y científicos del mundo.