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Philippe Guillaume

    The Economy of Deuteronomy's Core
    Religions and the European Union
    Good Night
    A Diplomat's Life
    Land, Credit and Crisis
    • Land, Credit and Crisis

      Agrarian Finance in the Hebrew Bible

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Exploring the financial culture depicted in biblical texts, this book offers a fresh perspective on the interplay between land ownership, credit systems, and economic crises in ancient times. It delves into how these elements influenced societal structures and individual lives, providing insights into the historical context of financial practices in biblical narratives. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the significance of economic relationships in shaping religious and cultural identities.

      Land, Credit and Crisis
    • A Diplomat's Life

      Memoirs of a Belgian Diplomat

      • 228 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      The narrative explores the intricacies of 20th-century international relations, revealing the hidden dynamics and decisions made behind closed doors. Philippe Guillaume delves into the political maneuvers and diplomatic strategies that shaped global events, providing insight into the complex interplay of power and negotiation. Through detailed accounts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the forces that influenced historical outcomes and the often unseen relationships between nations.

      A Diplomat's Life
    • Good Night

      • 90 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Amidst a whirlwind of activities, the narrative captures the essence of a hectic day filled with various tasks and interactions. Characters navigate their responsibilities, highlighting themes of time management and the balance between work and personal life. The story emphasizes the challenges of maintaining focus and the small moments of joy that can be found even in the busiest of schedules. As the day unfolds, readers are taken on a journey that reflects the universal experience of juggling multiple demands.

      Good Night
    • Religions and the European Union

      • 362 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      The book explores the religious trends over two millennia that contributed to the establishment of the European Union, highlighting Pope Pius XII's pivotal Christmas speech in 1944. After rescuing a hundred thousand Jews, the Pope's address laid the groundwork for the EU and initiated changes in Vatican policy, leading to the formation of Christian democratic parties. These parties, alongside reconciled socialist factions, played crucial roles in creating a supranational organization that has fostered decades of economic growth and peace in Europe.

      Religions and the European Union
    • Grounded in the text itself, The Economy of Deuteronomy's Core reads Deuteronomy 12-26 in light of what we know about Ancient Near Eastern economies. The results open new horizons regarding the origins of the Deuteronomic laws.

      The Economy of Deuteronomy's Core