{"id":4806,"date":"2019-09-05T18:33:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T18:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4806"},"modified":"2025-03-23T17:28:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T17:28:17","slug":"the-burning-of-rome-by-alfred-j-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-burning-of-rome-by-alfred-j-church\/","title":{"rendered":"The Burning of Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Burning of Rome<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Alfred J. Church<\/p>\n

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Description:  <\/span>Vivid story of Rome in the days of Nero, beginning with the burning of the city, seemingly ordered by Nero himself. The narrative revolves around a set of characters who suffer acutely in the cruel persecutions of the Christians, set in motion by Nero after the fire to deflect blame for the conflagration from himself and fasten it on the Christians.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>12-15<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>296 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2009<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>978-1-59915-072-7<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ancient History, Historical Fiction<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. The Emperor’s Plan 2. The Hatching of a Plot 3. In the Circus 4. A New Ally 5. A Great Fire 6. Baffled 7. Flight 8. Pudens 9. An Imperial Musician 10. A Great Bribe 11. A Scapegoat 12. The Edict 13. In Hiding 14. The Persecution <\/em><\/p>\n

15. What the Temple Servant Saw 16. What the Soldiers Thought 17. In the Prison 18. Surrender 19. Epicharis Acts 20. The Plot Thickens 21. Betrayed 22. Vacillation 23. A Last Chance 24. The Death of a Philosopher 25. The Fate of Subrius 26. A Place of Refuge 27. Meeting Again<\/em><\/p>\n

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The Early Church, from Ignatius to Augustine<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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The Story of the Romans<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by Helene A. Guerber<\/p>\n

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Famous Men of Rome<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by John H. Haaren<\/p>\n

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Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

by George Hodges<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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