Gibbon: 173 books

History of the Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire, Volume 3 by Edward Gibbon.

STORIA DELLA DECADENZA E ROVINA DELL'IMPERO ROMANO DI EDOARDO GIBBON VOLUME PRIMO Da quanto sì è già osservato nel primo capitolo di quest'opera, si può ricavare un'idea dello stato delle armate e delle province, quando Augusto prese in mano le redini...

STORIA DELLA DECADENZA E ROVINA DELL'IMPERO ROMANO DI EDOARDO GIBBON Quando ad istigazione dell'ambiziosa sua protettrice assunse Tetrico le regie insegne, egli era Governatore della tranquilla provincia dell'Aquitania, impiego convenevole al suo carattere ed alla...

By taking example from nature, such as the trees, insects, animals, rivers, the sea and also from man’s inventiveness; the wheel, the computer and our social structures, Howard has expressed his own understanding of the Taoist principles. The two composite factors of the Tao are the Yin and...

If you are on a mission to discover the depth of Tai Chi you will find much to interest you within these pages. There are no techniques, no strange sounding names, no chest pounding. Instead you are invited to seek the wisdom within. A collection of articles in which Howard instills his understanding...

This book critically examines the operation of the partial defence of provocation in a range of comparative international jurisdictions. Centrally concerned with conceptual questions of gender, justice and the role of denial in the criminal justice system, Fitz-Gibbon explores the divergent approaches taken to reforming the law of provocation.

We live in a profoundly challenging era for journalists. While the profession has historically taken on the mantle of providing clear, sound information to the public, journalists now face competition from dubious sources online and smear campaigns launched by public figures. In The Power of Journalists,...

STORIA DELLA DECADENZA E ROVINA DELL'IMPERO ROMANO DI EDOARDO GIBBON VOLUME NONO Leone IV, figlio di Costantino V, e padre di Costantino VI, fu debole di corpo e di spirito; e in tutto il suo regno non ebbe altro gran pensiero che la scelta del suo successore....

The Way of Living is the prayer and liturgy resource for the Lindisfarne Community, a new monastic religious order in the broadly Anglican-Celtic tradition. The motherhouse of the community is in Ithaca, NY. At the heart of the ancient monastic tradition was an emphasis on daily prayer and Bible reading....

Nurturing Strangers focuses on loving nonviolent re-parenting of children in foster care. This book is a jargon-free mix of narrative and real-life case studies, together with the theory and practice of nonviolence. Nurturing Strangers and the authors’ previous book, Welcoming Strangers, are the...

“Rusty Lanes and Rosé Skies“ is a special treat. This little eBook is full of charming poetry and a proof of what mind, hands and eyes can achieve. 24 outstanding haikus gracefully melt with pictures of great beauty. This is not the only reason why they build a perfect match: Both of them,...

This nuanced and well-wrought novel is set in South Africa, where author Perceval Gibbon spent much of his life working as a journalist. It follows the intertwined lives of a doctor and his family, as well as some of the neighboring residents of nearby villagers, presenting an interesting look at the often-tense race relations in the country.

Settantatré anni prima di Cristo, quando nessun dio e nessun uomo sembravano in grado di minacciare i destini della Città Eterna, uno schiavo decise di spezzare le catene in cui era avvolto e, accompagnato da un pugno di seguaci disposti a tutto, portò il suo attacco al cuore di Roma. Comincia...

STORIA DELLA DECADENZA E ROVINA DELL'IMPERO ROMANO DI EDOARDO GIBBON VOLUME QUARTO Le sponde del Danubio da una parte e dall'altra erano coronate di spettatori, che ammiravan la pompa militare, prevedevano l'importanza del fatto, e spargevan per le vicine...