Who wrote Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation? Who wrote the code of Hammurabi? Who wrote Pericles' Funeral Oration? Who brought the Roman alphabet to Ireland? Who was the first oligarchy in Greece? Who attempted to write the first world history?
Who attempted to write the first world history? Who said history is written by the victors? Who physically wrote the Indian Removal Act? Who wrote History of Animals? Who started the First War of Indian Independence? Who helped make the Oyo Empire? Who wrote Ecclesiastical History of the Engl...
In spite of the rising popularity of Sunday sacredness, Church historian Socrates Scholasticus (5th century) wrote: “For although almost all churches throughout the world celebrate the sacred mysteries [of the Lord’s Supper] on the Sabbath of every week, yet the Christians of Alexandria and a...
The Whig historian G.M. Trevelyan wrote: ‘No wonder that Cranmer’s timid nature hesitated and recanted in the presence of a terrible death. It is more wonderful that he held his hand in the fire ... In that magnificent gesture the Church of England revived.’ But Trevelyan did not go...
The first group were those about whom Bede wrote in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People (III.8) where he claimed that many Anglo-Saxons, both men and women, went to convents on the Continent to practice the monastic life when there were few convents yet in England. These ...
I made a pitch about Byzantine history, the editors liked the pitch, and I wrote a draft. Two drafts later, even cutting the things they asked me to cut and changing the things they asked me to change, it became clear that what I was trying to say wasn’t working for the forum as...
Luther’s letter was forwarded to Leo X, who responded by suggesting that Luther had been drunk when he wrote it, and would feel better once he sobered up. Luther had no need to sober up, and neither did he forget about the matter. The German public, long fed up with the abuses of...
InWars 2.13.4-6Josephus wrote about various false prophets and deceivers who worked to persuade the people to revolt against the Romans and who killed those who refused to revolt: “There was also another body of wicked men gotten together…These were such men as deceived and deluded the peo...
The books he wrote varied in subject matter and are considered as sermons, letters and tracts. He had written about natural history, church music, moral essays, polity, among other subjects. His most famous and notable work is the Magnalia Christi Americana: or the Ecclesiastical History of ...
Justice Joseph Storywrote inA Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States,1840: "The real object of theFirst Amendmentwas not to countenance, much less to advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism, or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity,but to exclude all r...