Considered not only a classic work of literature, but also esteemed for its. "Historian, Literary Critic, Theologian, Among saints - most scholarly, Among scholars-most saintly" - extract from Ussher's epitaphĪ must-have for libraries of all sizes. Read The Annals of the World by James Ussher available from Rakuten Kobo. This highly educated and well-traveled historian devoted several years to writing this monumental history of the ancient world. James Ussher devoted himself wholly to the defense of the Christian faith. One of history's most famous and well-respected historians.
In 2003, it was given a complete scholarly review for accuracy, translated into English and published for the modern reader. Originally published in Latin in 1650, this literary classic is a virtual historical encyclopedia of the ancient world that offers an unparalleled academic chronology of both sacred and secular history with information and footnotes that might have been lost forever. More than just a book of history, this masterpiece is a work of history.Ī literary classic restored. James Ussher's Annals of the World is a treasure trove of information and historical take-aways. Those who don't learn from the lessons of history, are destined to repeat it. With precise accuracy, Ussher gives us the true accounts of the people and events that shaped the world and contributed to the rise and fall of nations and ancient civilizations. If you enjoy history, then you're going to love this fascinating survey of ancient world history! James Ussher's Annals of the World is a historical chronology of the ancient world from the beginning-of-time to 70 A.D.
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