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A stunning epic poem that recalls Milton's Paradise Lost, Christiad charts the history of Christianity from its origins to the present day. Using vivid imagery and lyrical language, Hawkins weaves together a rich tapestry of biblical references, historical events, and philosophical musings to create a work that is at once profound, inspiring, and deeply moving.

This volume offers a faithful reprint of the 1773 edition, exploring the early development of English drama. It delves into the historical context and evolution of theatrical forms, providing insights into the cultural influences and key figures that shaped the genre. The text serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the origins and progression of English theatrical traditions.

The second volume explores the development of English drama, providing insights into its historical context and evolution from its early forms. This reprint of the 1773 edition preserves the original text, offering readers a glimpse into the theatrical traditions and cultural influences that shaped English drama. The work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the literary and theatrical heritage of England.

Covering a vast array of topics related to national security, diplomacy, and military strategy, this collection features significant works that encompass centuries of thought and experience. It offers contemporary analyses of various international threats, including both conventional and asymmetric challenges. Additionally, readers will find compelling firsthand accounts of historic battles and wars, providing a rich understanding of the complexities of defense and strategy throughout history.

Ferdinand Frobenius's contributions to linear algebra are explored in depth, highlighting his connections with notable mathematicians such as Burnside, Cartan, and Molien, as well as the extensions provided by Schur and Brauer. The book also delves into the influential Berlin school of mathematics, emphasizing the pivotal role played by Weierstrass in shaping the field.

The great Norwegian mathematician Sophus Lie developed the general theory of transformations in the 1870s, and the first part of the book properly focuses on his work. In the second part the central figure is Wilhelm Killing, who developed structure and classification of semisimple Lie algebras. The third part focuses on the developments of the representation of Lie algebras, in particular the work of Elie Cartan. The book concludes with the work of Hermann Weyl and his contemporaries on the structure and representation of Lie groups which serves to bring together much of the earlier work into a coherent theory while at the same time opening up significant avenues for further work.