Unveränderter Nachdruck der Originalausgabe von 1880. Der Verlag Antigonos spezialisiert sich auf die Herausgabe von Nachdrucken historischer Bücher. Wir achten darauf, dass diese Werke der Öffentlichkeit in einem guten Zustand zugänglich gemacht werden, um ihr kulturelles Erbe zu bewahren.
Andrew Dickson White Bücher
Dieser Autor, oft bekannt als der "Botschafter von Bagdad", konzentriert sich in seinen Werken auf seine Rolle als Vermittler zwischen verfeindeten Parteien im Irak und im Nahen Osten und lenkt die Aufmerksamkeit auf das Leid verfolgter Völker. Sein Hintergrund als erfahrener Geiselverhandler und seine Führung einer Stiftung für Hilfe und Versöhnung prägen seine einzigartige Perspektive. Durch sein Schreiben bietet er tiefe Einblicke in komplexe Konflikte und menschliches Leid.






A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, Vol. I (in Two Volumes)
- 446 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Exploring the historical conflict between science and religion in America, this two-volume work from 1896 delves into the intense debates that characterized the late 19th century. It examines how these opposing forces shaped popular life and cultural discourse, highlighting key events and figures that contributed to this ongoing struggle. The narrative offers insights into the broader implications of this warfare for theology and the development of scientific thought in Christendom.
Thrift
- 404 Seiten
- 15 Lesestunden
This reprint presents a classic work originally published in 1875, offering readers a chance to explore its historical significance and literary value. The book retains the essence of the era, reflecting the themes and societal nuances of its time. Ideal for those interested in vintage literature or historical contexts, it serves as a window into the past, showcasing the author's unique perspective and style that continue to resonate with readers today.
The Chaldean Account of Genesis
- 294 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
The exploration of Near Eastern myth cycles is profoundly enriched by George Smith's work, which introduced Victorian readers to the Babylonian Flood legend and the Epic of Gilgamesh. This unabridged republication of his 1876 edition showcases Smith's remarkable scholarship and the significant parallels he identified between the Hebrew Bible and Babylonian myths. His early discoveries shed light on some of humanity's oldest literature, revealing the depth of knowledge available shortly after these ancient texts were unearthed.
Fiat Money Inflation In France
- 64 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The reprint aims to protect and promote literature by making it accessible in a high-quality, modern format that remains true to the original text.
This volume continues Andrew Dickson White's exploration of the historical tensions between science and religion, delving into key events and figures that shaped the discourse. It examines how scientific advancements often clashed with established religious beliefs, highlighting the societal impacts of these conflicts. White's thorough research and compelling narrative provide a detailed account of the evolution of thought during a pivotal era, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of the interplay between faith and reason.
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This book presents a series of lectures on world history by Andrew Dickson White, the first president of Cornell University and a noted scholar and educator. It covers topics ranging from ancient civilizations to modern European history, and offers insights into the development of historical scholarship and pedagogy in the 19th century.
The Life of Martin Luther
- 246 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A vivid portrait of the man who sparked the Protestant Reformation, drawing on primary sources and contemporary accounts. Covers his early life, his theological breakthroughs, his conflicts with the Catholic Church, and his lasting legacy.