Project Gutenberg 2012-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 109 Various Verschillende Various, Various British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Vol. LIV July and October, 1871 Produced by Alicia Williams, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Vol. LIV" by Various is a collection of scholarly essays published in the early 19th century, specifically in 1871. This volume compiles critical analyses and discussions on various subjects, prominently featuring historical topics such as the Roman Empire and its cultural, social, and political dimensions. As such, it likely serves as a rich resource for readers interested in the historical assessment of significant civilizations and their lasting influence on modern thought. The opening portion of this volume primarily presents an analysis of the history of the Roman Empire, examining its unique position as a cornerstone of civilized existence in the ancient world. It highlights the empire's synthesis of various cultural traditions, philosophical developments, and political structures, while also contrasting the moral and social conditions of the heathen world during its reign with the emerging influence of Christianity. The text critiques the shortcomings of existing English histories of the Roman Empire and advocates for a more nuanced comprehension of the interactions between pagan and Christian societies, noting the profound effects of Christianity as it began to permeate the very fabric of a civilization built on an intricate tapestry of power, societal norms, and legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English periodicals AP Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1847519 1847528 2024-09-17T04:55:26.617100 2023-09-17T13:10:57.459714 text/html text/html 1874790 2012-07-13T14:14:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 698013 2012-07-13T14:16:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 778837 2024-09-17T04:55:44.532003 application/epub+zip 804885 2024-09-17T04:55:29.515061 application/epub+zip 804886 2024-09-17T04:55:27.969075 application/epub+zip 1329402 2024-09-17T04:55:56.417962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1269939 2024-09-17T04:55:43.128979 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1139719 2022-09-18T12:10:18.268166 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1762054 2024-09-17T04:55:24.742073 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1763375 2012-07-13T14:14:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 671662 2012-07-13T14:16:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1761131 2012-07-13T14:15:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 669359 2012-07-13T14:16:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1761489 2012-07-13T14:16:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 668682 2012-07-13T14:16:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20883 2024-09-17T04:55:56.572932 application/rdf+xml 17525 2024-09-17T04:55:28.365133 image/jpeg 3885 2024-09-17T04:55:28.165057 image/jpeg 760819 2024-09-17T04:55:26.776115 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog