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Sketches of Universal History, Sacred and Profane: From the Creation of the World, to the Year 1818, of the Christian Era is a historical book written by Frederick Butler and published in 1822. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the world, from its creation according to the biblical account to the year 1818. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers sacred history, which includes the history of the Jews, the rise of Christianity, and the history of the Catholic Church. The second part covers profane history, which includes the history of ancient Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the modern era. Throughout the book, Butler provides detailed accounts of important events and figures in history, including wars, revolutions, and significant cultural and scientific advancements. He also offers his own analysis and interpretation of these events, drawing on a range of sources and perspectives. Overall, Sketches of Universal History, Sacred and Profane offers a comprehensive and engaging overview of world history, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of civilization.In Three Parts, With An Appendix, And A Chronological Table Of Contents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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