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Steven Runciman Books

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Steven Runciman was a British historian renowned for his studies on the Byzantine Empire and the Crusades. His works, 'The Byzantine Empire' and 'A History of the Crusades', have had a profound impact on later generations.

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Book:A History of the Crusades: Volume 1, The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

Source: A History of the Crusades: Volume 1, The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

“The Patriarch Joseph, after agreeing with the Latins that their formula of the Holy Ghost proceeding from the Son meant the same as the Greek formula of the Holy Ghost proceeding through the Son, fell ill and died. An unkind scholar remarked that after muddling his prepositions what else could he decently do?”

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Author:Steven Runciman

“Riches should come as the reward for hard work, preferably by one's forebears”

Should Hard Hard Work Rewards Riches

Author:Steven Runciman

About the Author

Born: July 7, 1903
Died: November 1, 2000
Known for: Historian
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