| Title | : | Gallienus: A Study in Reformist and Sexual Politics |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.67 (864 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1862543372 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 404 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 1999-08-01 |
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Gallienus was a pivotal figure in Roman history. He stopped the persecution of the Christians, yet was not himself a Christian. His bizarre lifestyle antagonised the traditionalists. It is said he dressed his soldiers up as women. Inflation ran riot. But he kept the core of the empire intact against Persian and barbarian invasions. In Gallienus John Bray reconstructs the life of this often unfairly maligned emperor.
Editorial : About the Author John Bray was born in 1912 in Adelaide, where he died on 26 June 1995. He was educated at St. Peter's College and the University of Adelaide, from where he graduated with a Bachelor of law degrss, later becoming a Doctor of Law. He was Chief Justice of South Australia from 1967 to 1978 and Chancellor of the University of Adelaide from 1968 to 1983. John Bray published five collections of poetry.
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The most fascinating chapter in this book deals with predators and parasites. I continued his plan and by 4 months later I'd lost 35lbs! To this day- three years later- I still follow the primal lifestyle and wouldn't have it any other way. Third in the series. The bottom line is that de Waal develops a concept of human nature block by block, chapter by chapter, and then uses this concept to build a novel and very attractive political economy for our time.
The evidence for de Waal's model of human, monkey, and ape nature is a combination of anecdote (as in other de Waal books) and controlled laboratory experiment. Make no mistake -- the ever self-righteous, indoctrinated elitist progressives that seem to make up a larger percentage of the noise level in our country are going to go out of their way to
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