Forntidens historia: till ca 500 e.Kr.

Includes all Gothic texts in Biblical Gothic, and the Gothic calendar and the Deeds from Naples and Arezzo. Complete with Introduction, Texts and Concordance.

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This classic biography was first published thirty years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching.

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A new narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.

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