Titoli in Storia

Explorez comment la foi chrétienne a secrètement forgé nos lois fondamentales et les fondements de la laïcité moderne. Cette plongée captivante dans nos racines juridiques révèle l'impact insoupçonné des dogmes sur l'évolution de la citoyenneté et de la loi. Idéal pour stimuler...

Comprenez les origines de l'Église et l'histoire antique d'une minorité persécutée devenue la religion d'un Empire. À travers un récit immersif et nuancé, suivez l'évolution de ces premières communautés, de la Judée du premier siècle jusqu'aux grands bouleversements géopolitiques...

Plongez au cœur d'une quête historique fascinante pour démêler le mythe de la réalité derrière la relique sacrée. Parfait pour accompagner vos trajets quotidiens, ce récit immersif retrace mille ans de mystères, de chevalerie et d'interrogations spirituelles. Laissez-vous transporter...

かつての超大国はいかにしてゆっくりと崩壊し、新たな中世ヨーロッパの夜明けへと姿を変えたのか、その壮大な歴史の転換点を鮮やかに描き出す思索の旅。静かな朝の通勤電車の中や、一日を終える夜のリラックスタイ...

Erlebe den dramatischen Aufstieg Europas aus den Trümmern Roms in einer historischen Erzählung über Macht und Wandel. Dieses atmosphärische Hörerlebnis verwandelt das tägliche Pendeln in eine fesselnde Zeitreise durch ein Jahrtausend voller Kriege, religiöser Umbrüche und kultureller...

Der frühe Autoritätskonflikt um spirituelle Erkenntnis prägt die theologische Religionsgeschichte noch bis ins Heute. Perfekt für den nachdenklichen Arbeitsweg oder ruhige Abende, bietet dieses fesselnde Werk tiefe intellektuelle Einblicke. Tauche in die antike Welt ein, in der um...

Erlebe tausend Jahre irische Geschichte als dramatisches Sachbuch über unerbittliche Freiheitskämpfe und tiefe Krisen. Ideal für das tägliche Pendeln oder einen Spaziergang, zieht dich diese packende historische Erzählung sofort in ihren Bann. Von zersplitterten Königreichen bis zur...

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The great series The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant is one of the most monumental achievements in historical writing. In its eleven massive volumes, it tells the story of Western civilization from its origins to the age of Napoleon. This volume, The Climax of Christianity, is taken from The Age of Faith, the fourth in the series. It covers the years between 1095—the launching of the First Crusade—and 1300: the age of Dante Alighieri, whose epic poem Divine Comedy is one of the greatest treasures of our civilization.

How would you get more than 5,000 people to show up at your church? Almost every pastor feels the pressure to get people in the doors. More people means more success, more stability, and more godly influence, right? Often, in their zeal for fruit and growth, pastors and church leaders adopt...

Bloomsbury presents Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict XVI read by John Sackville In this bold, momentous work, the Pope - in his first book written as Benedict XVI - seeks to salvage the person of Jesus from recent ‘popular' depictions and to restore Jesus' true identity as discovered in the...

Experience the perilous dawn of Christian history in the Roman Empire as early believers fought for survival and faith. Perfect for an immersive commute or a quiet evening of historical reflection, this evocative narrative transports you into the crowded streets and dimly lit workshops of the...

“You call him a Dumb Ox; I tell you that the Dumb Ox will bellow so loud that his bellowing will fill the world.”—Albertus Magnus Dubbed the “Dumb Ox” by his classmates for his shyness, Saint Thomas Aquinas proved to be possessed of the rarest brilliance, justifying the faith of his...

New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus’s divinity became dogma in the first few centuries of the early church. The claim at the heart of the Christian faith is that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. But this is not what the original disciples...

The growth of Christianity in the early centuries of the Common Era is one of the most extraordinary stories in world history. What began with a preaching day laborer and his dozen or so disciples soon grew to be the largest religion in the world, eventually taking over the entire Roman Empire. How did that happen? How was such a movement possible?

When Augustine handed over the leadership of his church in AD 426, his successor was so overwhelmed by a sense of inadequacy that he declared, “The swan is silent,” fearing the spiritual giant’s voice would be lost in time. But for 1,600 years Augustine has not been silent—and neither...

Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its relevance, The Book That Made Your World will transform your perception of its influence on virtually every facet of Western civilization. Vishal Mangalwadi reveals the personal motivation that fueled his own study of the Bible. Learn how the Bible transformed the social, political, and religious institutions that have sustained Western culture for the past millennium, and discover how secular corruption endangers the stability and longevity of Western civilization.

Uncover the core of goodness within. Love, compassion, meaning, hope, and freedom from fear are not qualities we need to acquire. We simply need to uncover what we already have. "Original goodness" is Eknath Easwaran’s phrase for this spark of divinity hidden in every one of us, regardless of our personal liabilities or past mistakes. Commenting on the Beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount, Easwaran shows how this spark of divinity can energize our lives - beginning with a simple method of meditation that gradually removes the conditioning that hides our native goodness.

Ignite your sense of wonder by exploring medieval history with world-renowned historian Professor Christopher M. Bellitto. Throughout history, humans have created images to understand their relationships with other Christians, the wider world, and God. For medieval men and women, those images...

Join Professor David Brakke, an award-winning Professor of History at The Ohio State University, for Understanding the New Testament. In these 24 eye-opening lectures, he takes you behind the scenes to study not only the text of the New Testament, but also the authors and the world in which it was created. You will explore Jewish lives under Roman occupation, reflect on the apocalyptic mood of the first and second centuries AD, witness the early Christians’ evangelism beyond the Jewish communities, and witness the birth of a faith that continues to shape our world today.