Religion and the Rise of Western Culture
The Classic Study of Medieval Civilization
In this new edition of his classic work, Religion and the Rise of Western Culture, Christopher Dawson addresses two of the most pressing subjects of our day: the origin of Europe and the religious roots of Western culture. With the magisterial sweep of Toynbee, to whom he is often compared, Dawson tells here the tale of medieval Christendom. From the brave travels of sixth-century Irish monks to the grand synthesis of Thomas Aquinas in the thirteenth century, Dawson brilliantly shows how vast spiritual movements arose from tiny origins and changed the face of medieval Europe from one century to the next. The legacy of those years of ferment r…
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- ISBN: 978-0-307-56916-5
- EAN: 9780307569165
- Produktnummer: 15739141
- Verlag: The Crown Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 242 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'969 KB
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Christopher Dawson (1889-1970) was one of the century's great historians. The Saturday Review of Literature called him unequaled as an historian of culture. Unless we read him, we are uninformed.
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