The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
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A New York Times Notable Book of 2018
"Searingly passionate...Nixey writes up a storm. Each sentence is rich, textured, evocative, felt... A] ballista-bolt of a book." --New York Times Book Review
In Harran, the locals refused to convert. They were dismembered, their limbs hung along the town's main street. In Alexandria, zealots pulled the elderly philosopher-mathematician Hypatia from her chariot and flayed...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0544800885
ISBN13:9780544800885
Release Date:April 2018
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.36 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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The darkening Age is history that explains the present.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 6 years ago
I laughed out loud many times, and the stories were very engaging, exciting and inspiring. History like it should be told!
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