In the centuries following the Reformation, Antichrist the biblical Beast, whose coming was to precede the end of the world and the coming of Christ s kingdom was an intensely real figure. The debate raged as to who this Antichrist, whose downfall was now at hand, might be. Was he the Pope? Bishops? A state church? The monarchy? Or was it just a term of abuse to be hurled at anybody one disliked? Christopher Hill, one of Britain s most distinguished historians, here reconstructs the significance of Antichrist during the revolutionary crises of the early seventeenth century. Radical...
In the centuries following the Reformation, Antichrist the biblical Beast, whose coming was to precede the end of the world and the coming of Christ s...
The Falklands War of 1982 figures prominently in recent British history. The impact this conflict had on Western Europe and the tensions it caused within the European Community has not, however, been properly examined.
This book, written by leading experts, throws new light on the workings of EC foreign policy, national foreign policies, and the relationship between individual states, as seen in an unusual moment of crisis. The authors compare the reactions of the respective governments, political parties, the media and public opinion, and examine the domestic dimensions of foreign...
The Falklands War of 1982 figures prominently in recent British history. The impact this conflict had on Western Europe and the tensions it caused ...
The Falklands War of 1982 figures prominently in recent British history. The impact this conflict had on Western Europe and the tensions it caused within the European Community has not, however, been properly examined.This book, written by leading experts, throws new light on the workings of EC foreign policy, national foreign policies, and the relationship between individual states, as seen in an unusual moment of crisis. The authors compare the reactions of the respective governments, political parties, the media and public opinion, and examine the domestic dimensions of foreign...
The Falklands War of 1982 figures prominently in recent British history. The impact this conflict had on Western Europe and the tensions it caused wit...
