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Name: Hypatia, or, New foes with an old face
Author: Charles Kingsley

📘 Hypatia, or, New foes with an old face by Charles Kingsley

This remarkable work examines the life and times of Hypatia, child of God and illuminator of mankind. Set in the early 5th century AD, the events and personalities of that important turning point in Western Civilization are presented in great mystical detail. There is a great lesson portrayed in the book and it is about to be repeated in our time.

First publish date: 1853

Authors: Charles Kingsley

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