Books And Quotes By John Bagnell Bury

Quotes by John Bagnell Bury

"Thus freedom of thought, in any valuable sense, includes freedom of speech."

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"كيف تتلون أفكار الناس الدينية تلونًا لا شعوريًا بروح العصر."

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"The martyrs died for conscience, but not for liberty."

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"A new idea, inconsistent with some of the beliefs which he holds, means the necessity of rearranging his mind; and this process is laborious, requiring a painful expenditure of brain-energy. To him and his fellows, who form the vast majority, new ideas, and opinions which cast doubt on established beliefs and institutions, seem evil because they are disagreeable."

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"Toleration means incomplete religious liberty."

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Books by John Bagnell Bury

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
12,453 ratings
January 1st 1974 by AMS Press
(first published 1776)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1
2,654 ratings
January 11th 2010 by Nabu Press
(first published 1776)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Edited in Seven Volumes with Introduction, Notes, Appendices, and Index
1,072 ratings
February 14th 2013 by Cambridge University Press
(first published 1776)

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 2
896 ratings
November 1st 2000 by Modern Library
(first published 1776)

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 5
213 ratings
January 1st 2004 by Wildside Press
(first published 1788)

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 4
192 ratings
January 1st 2004 by Wildside Press
(first published 1788)

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (vol. 6)
156 ratings
January 1st 2004 by Wildside Press
(first published 1788)

A History of Greece
137 ratings
2000 by Palgrave Macmillan
(first published 1900)

History of the Later Roman Empire: From the Death of Theodosius I to the Death of Justinian Volume 1
107 ratings
November 24th 2011 by Dover Publications
(first published January 1st 1889)

The Cambridge Medieval History, Vols 1-5
107 ratings
January 27th 2011 by Plantagenet Publishing
(first published January 1st 1957)

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John Bagnell Bury
Date of birth: October 16, 1861
Died: June 01, 1927
Born: in Clontibret, County Monaghan, Northern Ireland, The United Kingdom.

Description: John Bagnell Bury (often published as J.B. Bury) was a classical scholar, historian, and philologist. He held the chair in Modern History at Trinity College, Dublin, for nine years, and also was appointed Regius Professor of Greek at Trinity, and Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University.

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