Written from a soldier's point of view, The Conquerors of Palestine is one cohesive account, collected from the stories and research of many sources, of ...

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This rare 1826 work, published within living memory of Napoleon's reign, offers an astonishing firsthand look at the emperor as a leader and as a man. ...

According to Frazer, superstition may have been responsible for some terrible misunderstandings and even worse misdeeds, but in lending strength to the ...

First published in 1882, The Perfect Way or The Finding of Christ is Anna Kingsford's attempt to bring together Christianity and the Theosophical tradition ...

Erasmus wrote In Praise of Folly, his masterpiece of ironic literature, in less than a week while en route to England from Italy to visit his good friend ...

William Graham Sumner was an influential professor of sociology and politics at Yale College and president of the American Sociological Association from ...

"The fruit of many years of loving labor," Scottish Presbyterian minister Matthew George Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary has become a classic reference ...

Followers of the New Thought movement of the early 20th century vehemently believed in the concept of "mind over matter," and one of the most influential ...

Had it not been for the bell-ringing and the firing there would have been little to indicate that a great change of government had taken place. Some new ...