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‘Ashoka’ Review: Conquer First, Enlighten Later
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF Gaps in our knowledge of the ancient world practically force authors to construct their arguments with doubtful materials. So much has been...
Medieval Europe was far from democratic, but that didn’t mean tyrants got a free pass
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMedieval Europeans thought about politics in terms of leadership and often criticized rulers for...
5 new books to read this week
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSophie Mackintosh’s brilliant book Cursed Bread has been longlisted for the Women’s Prize… Fiction 1. Cursed Bread by Sophie Mackintosh is published in...
Salter: Can a Christian also be a libertarian?
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Do not put your trust in princes, in mortal men who have no power to save.” Ps. 146:3 “The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those...
A mighty history: four centuries of French family tiffs
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSoon after the death of his father Robert in July of 1031, Henry I of France had a problem. His...
