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The Idea of Historical Recurrence in Western Thought: From Antiquity to the Reformation
Univ of California Press (1979)
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The concept of viewing historical change as a cyclical process is analyzed, beginning with the works of Polybius, historian of the Roman empire, and ending with Machiavelli, with an examination of the biblical concept of historical change.
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