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Rome - History - Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. - Historiography

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    That which is placed in the foremost rank of "the secondary causes of the rapid growth of the Christian church," seems so singular, that, were it not exhibited in the very words of Mr. Gibbon, my readers might suspect me of having either misunderstood of falsified the original

    Dalrymple, David, Sir, 1726-1792. | Date: 1780?]
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    A vindication of some passages in the fifteenth and sixteenth chapters of the History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire . By the author.

    Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794. | Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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    A vindication of some passages in the fifteenth and sixteenth chapters of the History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire By Edward Gibbon, Esq.

    Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794. | Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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    A vindication of some passages in the fifteenth and sixteenth chapters of the History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire . By the Author.

    Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794. | Date: 1779

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Church history - Historiography

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