Congo's Violent Peace: Conflict and Struggle Since the Great by Kris Berwouts

Possidius of Calama: A Study of the North African Episcopate in the Age of Augustine (Oxford Early Christian Studies)

Possidius, the bishop of Calama, used to be a lifelong good friend of St. Augustine top recognized for writing a biography of the bishop of Hippo, the Vita Augustini. Hermanowicz analyzes either the biography and the legally orientated occupation of Possidius to demonstrate how lively Augustine's colleagues have been in soliciting imperial help opposed to their spiritual rivals and to teach simply how frequently Augustine's shut buddies disagreed with him on very important issues of legislation, coercion and international relations.

Birth of a Nation

For you to comprehend the dynamics of faith (covert politics), it truly is valuable that one knows the beginning, objective and/or cause of a similar. Human habit whilst left unchecked, leads to various cultures/religions that rule our daily affairs, that is the imperative subject of this e-book.

Slavery by Any Other Name: African Life under Company Rule in Colonial Mozambique (Reconsiderations in Southern African History)

In keeping with records from a long-lost and unexplored colonial archive, Slavery by means of the other identify tells the tale of ways Portugal privatized a part of its empire to the Mozambique corporation. within the past due 19th and 20th centuries, the corporation ruled crucial Mozambique lower than a royal constitution and outfitted an unlimited pressured exertions regime camouflaged by way of the rhetoric of the civilizing challenge.

A Prisoner of the Khaleefa; Twelve Years' Captivity at Omdurman. (Elibron Classics)

Elibron Classics. reproduction of 1899 variation via Chapman & corridor, Ltd. , London. this can be an illustrated variation. The books narrates of 12 years spent in captivity via Charles Neufeld (1856-1918) in Omdurman, Sudan.