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Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with…

Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with Jeremy Gregory

Why Study the writings of Edward Gibbon with Jeremy Gregory

Edward Gibbon (1737-94) published his most famous work, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in 1776. Famous or notorious in presenting the rise of Christianity as the cause of the decline of…

jeremy gregory
tom o'loughlin
theology and religious studies
why study
the university of nottingham
god
interpretation
history
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law
18th century
edward gibbon
decline and fall
From  Simon Barnett on November 24th, 2016 0 likes 12 plays 0  
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Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy…

Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy Gregory

Why Study the History of Religion with Jeremy Gregory

Professor Jeremy Gregory examines the case that the history of religion is as close as we can get to ‘total history’: looking at all aspects of individuals in societies in the past in the…

jeremy gregory
tom o'loughlin
theology and religious studies
why study
the university of nottingham
god
interpretation
history
culture
law
literature
scripture
jesus christ
christian
church
patristics
18th century
bishops
ecclesiastical
intellectual
politics
From  Simon Barnett on November 24th, 2016 0 likes 6 plays 0