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Jonathan Hill

<p>This excellent addition to the Lion Histories series explores one of the most interesting periods of history - the Enlightenment of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The book begins by describing how the Middle Ages came to an end with the Renaissance and the Reformation, setting the scene for the Enlightenment. Jonathan Hill then takes the reader on a fascinating tour of the central themes and characters of this turbulent period. Themes covered include: the Churches, the New Science, the New Philosophy, the Question of Authority, Politics and Society, God, Humanity and the World, the Reaction and the Legacy. Key figures featured include: Samuel Johnson, Galileo, Newton, Descartes, Hume, Voltaire, Pascal, Locke, Diderot, Rousseau and Kant.</p>

Faith in the Age of Reason : The Enlightenment from Galileo to Kant

Lion publishing Plc.

Written in a lively, engaging style, this new "Lion Handbook" tells the story of how Christianity began and developed into the major world religion it is today. The book takes a global perspective and is fully illustrated in colour throughout. The main text of the book is written by Jonathan Hill, with articles by 50 international experts from the U.K, U.S, Italy, France, Africa, Belgium, Canada, the Congo, the Netherlands, Japan and Singapore. The book includes: Christian beginnings; the Church Fathers; expansion to Africa and the Middle East; the Byzantine Empire; the Dark Ages; the High Middle Ages; the Reformation; Russia and the east; the new age of exploration to Africa, South and North America, India and the Far East from the 15th to 17th centuries; the Enlightenment; the age of Colonialism; and the modern world.

The History of Christianity (Lion Handbooks)

History

World

Jonathan Hill's comprehensive survey covers the entire geographical sweep of Christianity as well as its 2,000 years. The main narrative is supplemented by articles on key topics by 40 international experts from the UK, US, Italy, France, Africa, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, Japan and Singapore. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this new flexiback edition makes it available to an even wider audience. Areas covered in this title include: Christian beginnings; the Church Fathers; expansion to Africa and the Middle East; the Byzantine Empire; the Dark Ages; the High Middle Ages; the Reformation; Russia and the east; the new age of exploration to Africa, South and North America, India and the Far East from the 15th to 17th centuries; the Enlightenment; the age of Colonialism; and, the modern world.

The New Lion Handbook: History of Christianity

LION HUDSON PLC

<p>The first 400 years after the death of Christ saw huge changes in the emerging faith. Christianity spread from Jerusalem to much of the known world. Despite enormous pressures from within and without, including persecution, Christianity became the official religion of the empire in the fourth century.</p>

Christianity: How a Despised Sect from a Minority Religion Came to Dominate the Roman Empire

Fortress Press

The Cat's Whisker: 50 Years of Wireless Design

Oresko Books

The Cat's Whisker: 50 Years of Wireless Design Jonathan Hill

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Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

Sunrise Press

Humor & Entertainment

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