Project Gutenberg 2014-03-26 Public domain in the USA. 1132 Gibbon, Edward 1737 1794 Bertolotti, Davide 1784 1860 Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 09 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storia_della_decadenza_e_caduta_dell%27Impero_romano Produced by Claudio Paganelli, Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 09" by Edward Gibbon is a historical account written in the late 18th century. This work delves into the complex theological disputes and socio-political dynamics of the early Christian church, particularly focusing on the nature of Jesus Christ and the resulting controversies that arose among various sects and church leaders. Through its exploration of these themes, the book aims to provide insights into the gradual decline of the Roman Empire shaped by religious strife. The opening of the volume presents a thorough examination of the theological debates regarding the nature of Christ, specifically the concept of the Incarnation. Gibbon discusses the contentious relationships between key figures in early Christianity, such as Saint Cirillo and Nestorio, as well as the significant councils that shaped church doctrine. The text highlights the discord that erupted as different factions grappled with the implications of Christ's dual nature, leading to civil unrest and ecclesiastical strife. The narrative sets the stage for a long history of religious conflict, showcasing how profound theological disagreements influenced both the church and the state in the waning years of the Roman Empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45223/45223-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 35.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527 DG Text IT Storia Category: History - Ancient Category: History - Religious 802589 2025-08-18T10:11:17.207988 text/html 765165 2024-10-24T04:08:53 text/html 435890 2025-08-18T10:11:26.760902 application/epub+zip 450651 2025-08-18T10:11:18.871965 application/epub+zip 392757 2025-08-18T10:11:18.059945 application/epub+zip 669152 2025-08-18T10:11:32.697867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 622316 2025-08-18T10:11:26.012910 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 564709 2022-09-20T16:07:14.838879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 703887 2025-08-18T10:11:16.197953 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 683967 2024-10-24T04:08:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18041 2025-08-18T10:11:32.850874 application/rdf+xml 16210 2025-08-18T10:11:18.192939 image/jpeg 2178 2025-08-18T10:11:18.123941 image/jpeg 417485 2025-08-18T10:11:17.272983 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia en.wikipedia it.wikipedia