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Orestes A. Brownson: American Religious Weathervane

Orestes A. Brownson: American Religious Weathervane

Patrick W. Carey

Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803-1876) was a philosopher, essayist, and minister whose broad-ranging ideas both reflected and influenced the social and religious mores of his day.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies and Destiny

The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies and Destiny

Orestes Augustus Brownson

The nation had just survived a Civil War that threatened to destroy the very life of a country less than one hundred years old. In this magisterial work, Brownson emerges as a political realist as well as a theorist.
American Republic

American Republic

Orestes Augustus Brownson

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Historical Account of Some of the More Important Versions ...

Historical Account of Some of the More Important Versions ...

Orestes Augustus Brownson

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Orestes and Other Plays

Orestes and Other Plays

Euripides

In Orestes, the most popular of the tragedian's plays in the ancient world, Euripides explores theemotional consequences of Orestes' murder of his mother on the individuals concerned, and makes the tale resonate with advice to Athens about ...
Euripides: Orestes

Euripides: Orestes

Matthew Wright

This book makes "Orestes" accessible to modern readers and performers by explicitly acknowledging the gap between ancient and modern ideas of tragedy.
Curtis's Botanical Magazine Dedications, 1827-1927: ...

Curtis's Botanical Magazine Dedications, 1827-1927: ...

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Augustus

Augustus

Patricia Southern

Even today the Roman world still underpins modern society. This revised edition of Augustus incorporates new thinking on many aspects of his rule, and how he achieved such power.
Augustus

Augustus

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The final contribution (Chapter 15) is an extract from Glen Bower- sock's important monograph on Augustus and the Greek World, first published in 1965. In it, he relies in the main on literary evidence, not least Strabo's Geography, and  ...
The Correspondence of William Augustus Miles on the French ...

The Correspondence of William Augustus Miles on the French ...

William Augustus Miles

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
A Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors

A Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors

Paul Roberts

Brief biographical description of each of the Roman emperors in chronological order, beginning with Augustus and ending with Romulus Augustus.
Augustus: A Novel

Augustus: A Novel

John Williams

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN MCGAHERN 'Unreasonably neglected, John William's novels Stoner and Augustus are held to the light and shown to shine' Scotsman After the brutal murder of his great-uncle Julius ...
Augustus: The Golden Age of Rome

Augustus: The Golden Age of Rome

George Philip Baker

Another in a series of superb biographies of ancient leaders, Baker tackles the life and times of Gaius Octavian Augustus, first emperor of Rome and founder of a Roman state that endured for centuries.

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