The‎ Story of Civilization: Caesar and Christ by Will Durant, Hardcover

Hardcover book Title: The Story of Civilization: Caesar and Christ Author: Will Durant First Published in 1944 Condition: Some wear on cover/jacket. See images. Genre: History, Nonfiction, Ancient History, World History, Religion, Philosophy, Christianity, Reference, Classics, European History Overview: Volume 3 of the monumental Story of Civilization, CAESAR AND CHRIST depicts the rise of Rome from a crossroads town to empire. The world's first republic, Rome spread its civilization over the Mediterranean and western European world. Its long, slow crumbling and final collapse plunged Europe into darkness and chaos. The Pax Romana broke some heads. Jews felt the scourge in Judea, where Jesus of Nazareth met a dissident's death. His agony foreshadowed the Empire's over the next few centuries.