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Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
The first full-scale history of Theoderic and the Goths in more than seventy-five years, tracing the transformation of a divided kingdom into a great power
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John Dillon
Explores the process by which the intellectual speculations pursued by Plato in the Academy assumed the nature of a philosophical system, Platonism. Focuses on a number of key issues, such…
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THE LIGHTHOUSE PROJECT is a collection of songs/poems/essays written by members of the Creative Recovery Group and John Dillon, a singer-songwriter in long-term recovery from substance use disorder. THE BOOK…
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Plotinus
This massive work of synthesis is one of the classics of Western mysticism. Plotinus was the main expositor of neo-platonism, the last great movement of classical Greek philosophy. Plotinus’s work…
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This book is a speech given by John Dillon, an Irish nationalist politician, before the Queen's Bench in 1888. The speech concerns a land reform campaign known as the Plan…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This reprint of John Dillon's speech delves into the terrible events that took place in Mitchelstown, Ireland in 1887, where three protesters were shot dead by police. Dillon's speech is…
This volume gathers together a series of widely -scattered articles concerned with the great tradition of Platonic scholarship The Golden Chain from the time of Plato himself up into the…
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A third collection of articles that covers the period 1996-2006, the decade since the appearance of The Great Tradition . It covers subjects that range from Plato himself and the…
A TALE BEFORE DEPARTURE Can murder and death be predetermined by the utterances of a drunken curse? A stranger carrying an unusual cloth handbag engages in conversation with a fellow…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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God's creation is intricate, delicate, magnificent, colorful, majestic, surprising, peaceful, powerful, awe-inspiring, and so much more!
God loves us…
An examination of Constantine the Great’s legislation and government
A study of the various directions in philosophy taken by Plato’s followers in the first seventy years after his death in 347 BC. This lucid book provides an introductory chapter…
Presents a study of the various directions in philosophy taken by Plato’s followers in the first seventy years after his death in 347 BC - the period generally known as…
By mid-5th century BC, Athens was governed by democratic rule and power turned upon the ability of the citizen to command the attention of the people, and to sway the…
This book details the RAF’s preparation for - and execution of - the bombing campaign against Egyptian targets during the Suez War of 1956.
Using official documents and reports, as well as the personal letters and accounts of individual soldiers, this book draws out the demonstrable differences in the experience of those Tommies who…
This book covers the major battles of the war, not all of them on the Western Front, through the experiences of the battalions of the York and Lancaster Regiment.
How the British Army relied on the Navy for support during the American Revolutionary War.
West Ham United’s move to the new Olympic Stadium ended a 114-year stay at the Boleyn Ground at Upton Park. With full access to The Times newspaper archive and stunning…
John Dillon is Regius Professor of Greek (Emeritus) in Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. Availing of the 2020 lockdowns to compile a selection of his social and political essays, he…
Brendan O Cathaoir
Dillon (1814-66) was a co-founder of the Nation newspaper and a leading member of the Young Ireland group. After the attempted rising in 1848 he escaped to the United States…
John Dillon (Esq )
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from…
John Dillon (Trinity College, Dublin)
Title: Retribution; or, the Chieftain’s daughter. A tragedy, in five acts … Second edition.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It…
John Dillon (Trinity College Dublin)
Jean and John Dillon
In this tome, Jean and John Dillon open their old travel diaries to take us fondly back to the days of pre-millennium travel, to North America, Mexico, Europe, Hawaii, Israel…
Dexippus
Dexippus, a pupil or follower of lamblichus, preserves a crucial moment in the Neoplatonist interpretation of Aristotle. Aristotle’s Categories has been attacked by Plotinus, but Porphyry’s defence proved decisive, so…
Alcinous
John Dillon presents an English translation of Alcinous’ Handbook of Platonism, accompanied by an introduction and a philosophical commentary which explain the ideas in the work and show their intellectual…
John B Dillon
Comprehending A History Of The Discovery, Settlement, And Civil And Military Affairs Of The Territory Of The U. S. Northwest Of The River Ohio.
John Finamore,John Dillon
Iamblichus (245-325), successor to Plotinus and Porphyry, brought a new religiosity to Neoplatonism. This edition of the fragments of Iamblichus’ major work on the soul, De Anima, is accompanied by…
John Dillon (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
As Portrayed In The Centenary And Memorial Addresses And Proceedings Throughout The United States On Marshall Day, 1901, And In The Classic Orations Of Binney, Story, Phelps, Waite And Rawle…
John Forrest Dillon
A collection of speeches and writings that celebrate the life and legacy of John Marshall, one of the most important Chief Justices of the United States Supreme Court. This book…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Life, Character And Judicial Services As Portrayed In The Centenary And Memorial Addresses And Proceedings Throughout The United States On Marshall Day, 1901, And In The Classic Orations Of Binney…
