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Why can the dead do such great things? : saints and worshippers from the martyrs to the Reformation / Robert Bartlett

by Robert Bartlett

This volume traces the history of communication technologies from ancient writing to modern social media. It examines how these developments have influenced the rise of empires, the spread of democratic ideals, and the global distribution of political power.

Accession 9423 ISBN 9780802121387 Publisher Princeton University Press
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