In this volume, Boré (1809-1878), who traveled in the Middle East, offers a study of religious life among the Chaldeans, with much attention given to religious communities and monasticism, especially the Rabban Hormizd Monastery.
Epiphanius of Salamis, the late fourth-century Christian author, had a passionate concern for heresy. This monograph considers the manuscript traditions of his most notable works.
n addition to being an independent witness to his text, there is a treatise in Armenian which has not survived in Greek. With comments on the indirect influence of Irenaeus on the Armenian Church.
Five questions which arose during Heikel's editing of the first volume of his collected works of Eusebius of Caesarea, the bishop, church historian, servant and biographer of Constantine. This first volume deals with the works on Constantine.
Eight essays from the Quarterly Review, reprinted with additions and corrections, by the celebrated Tory diarist. They form a picture of the Revolution through the fall of Robespierre, from Croker's viewpoint
The celebrated historical novelist writes a life of Cesare Borgia and his family - and a case for the defense, in an age in which it was customary to draw the Borgias as devils incarnate.